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“Tutorial: Refashioned sweater dress” plus 23 more

“Tutorial: Refashioned sweater dress” plus 23 more


Tutorial: Refashioned sweater dress

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 03:51 PM PST

SWEATE~3Katja from Of Dreams and Seams shows how she created this dress out of an oversized sweater vest and a sweater.  Go to her blog to see how she did it.

[photo from Of Dreams and Seams]…

Tutorial: Simple yoga mat bag

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 03:33 PM PST

yoga_bag1Brett Bara shares a tutorial over on Design Sponge showing how to make a simple bag to carry your yoga mat.  It’s easy to sew – it’s just a fabric rectangle with handles.  Get the tute.

[via Make]

[photo from Brett Bara on Design Sponge]…

Tutorial: Charm square photo ring

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 03:02 PM PST

mbs_ring-mem_1Rhonda from Quilted Works shares a tutorial over at Moda Bake Shop showing how to make this photo ring.  The “pages” are made from charm squares of precut fabric, or you could just cut your own 5″ squares out of fabrics in your scrap bin.  Get the tutorial at Moda Bake Shop.

[photo from Rhonda Ferguson on Moda Bake …

DIY felt heart brooch

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 02:41 PM PST

felt heart brooch

I have totally fallen in love with this DIY felt heart brooch and I cannot find out who made it. It looks like a fairly straight forward design that some of you may be able to recreate.  I found it on "shelterness" but they do not mention who the artist is or a link.  If anyone knows who did make …

Project: Decorated Valentine Boxes

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 02:33 PM PST

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Nicole Magouirk turned some plain heart shaped packaging boxes into some wonderful Valentine decor using paint, stamps, ribbon and embellishments. Get more info on her blog.

-Heather

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A Look at Quince & Co’s Wool 4

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 12:31 PM PST

river pullover
Wool 4, the new pattern book from Quince & Co., was recently released and its a beauty. It doesn’t hurt that the five designs come form two of my favorite designers: Cecily Glowick MacDonald and Melissa LaBarre.

These patterns are lovely and paired with the pretty, natural yarns of Q&C they’re that much nicer.

I’m particularly interested in River, …

Valentine’s Day Candle Holders Made with Dish Scrubbers

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 12:15 PM PST

Scrubbie Votives @ Craft Gossip

The adorable Mrs. Polly Rogers made some Valentine’s Day votive holders with – you’ll never guess – dish scrubbers.  So smart! Check out how she did it.

h/t Dollar Store Crafts

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Creatures From El – Ellen Jewett

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 12:14 PM PST

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Usually, when I’m writing a post, picking an image is the easy part. But when I saw Ellen Jewett’s Creatures From El, I knew that picking a favorite image to share with you was going to be the hardest part. Why? Because Ellen creates the most amazing animal sculptures I’ve ever seen. Each piece is sculpted by hand, literally …

Heart Filled Cupcakes

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 11:26 AM PST

IMG_0456-3Awww, it’s a heart cupcake for two. You know, if you slice it in half, two halves make the heart whole again. (Wiping tear.) OK, not really wiping tear. But this is pretty dang cute and pretty in pink. Find the how-tos to make heart filled cupcakes HERE at Make. Bake. Celebrate.…

Vintage Cake Tin Lamp

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 09:59 AM PST

Vintage Cake Tin Lamp

Look at this beautiful lamp, how fun is this?? I love how this blogger took a vintage cake tin and turned it into a stylish and unique lamp. Check out the post here — Cake Carrier Lamp.…

Zodiac and Flower Series

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 10:49 AM PST

JANUARY-and-youHere’s a new series over at Blog di Gloria that involves the Zodiac sign and the flower of each month. You can actually pick and choose the elements for each month that you want to stitch. Watch for more charts to come each month. Get the free chart.

Macaron Cake Tutorial

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 09:25 AM PST

Macaron Cake Tutorial by Miso Bakes |  TheCakeBlog.comWow, wow, and triple wow. This one capitalizes on the macaron trend (the trend is still on, right?) in a huge and very impressive way. Find the how-tos to make this amazing “macaron” cake HERE at Half Baked, by Miso Bakes.…

Tutorial: Faux Embroidery

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 08:42 AM PST

faux_embroidery

Jennifer Bezingue, on behalf of Sculpey.com, presents us with a faux embroidery or filigree pendant. If you haven’t used your extruder to give this type of technique a try, I definitely recommend it!…

Fondant Bow Cake Tutorial

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 07:51 AM PST

Sigh. This photograph makes me want to read a 19th century romance novel. Preferably British. But I digress. Find the how-tos to make this so-pretty cake with striped fondant bow HERE at Twigg Studios.…

Tutorial: Make an earwarmer headwrap from an old sweater

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 07:11 AM PST

diy earwarmersMegan from Brassy Apple shows how to make this earwarmer headwrap out of an old turtleneck sweater.  You’ll only use the turtleneck part of the sweater, leaving the rest of the sweater to cut into other projects.  Get the tute.

[photo from Brassy Apple]…

Tutorial: Snappy purse for your Mini Moo business cards

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 07:05 AM PST

MiniBusinessCardHolderJessica from Me Sew Crazy shows how to make a little purse pouch to hold your Mini Moo business cards.  The pattern for the pouch is printed across a set of 10 of her business cards, but she also gives a link to download it for free.  Go to her tutorial.

[photo from Me Sew Crazy]…

Tutorial: Make a baby cocoon from an old sweater

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 06:58 AM PST

upcycledbabycocoonAlida from I Make Stuff shows how you can make a baby cocoon out of an old sweater.  Because she uses French seams to keep allowances from fraying, she is able to make this on a sewing machine rather than a serger.  Go to her blog for the tute.

[photo from I Make Stuff]…

Make tiny stars from recycled sheet music

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 06:20 AM PST

I have made these tiny stars out of regular paper and I can attest to their cuteness! It’s great idea to make tiny origami stars out of recycled sheet music. Pop on over to Ursula Markgraf’s blog for the links to the tutorials she used to make them.…

Giveaway | Composition and Color Collection from Webster’s Pages

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 06:00 AM PST

CHA Recap and Giveaway from Allison Kreft of Webster's Pages

Allison Kreft is back from CHA with a recap and a giveaway! Take a peek at her new designs for Webster’s pages, and enter to win the Composition and Color collection. Click here to go to the giveaway.…

Freebie: Valentines Stamp Negatives

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 05:52 AM PST

Januray-Stamps-Letter

If you own a Stampmaker machine from Photocentric you can use these lovely Valentine stamp negatives from Teresa Collins to make your own clear stamps, click here to download.

-Heather…

Free Swedish Fish Valentine’s Printable

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 05:46 AM PST

PhotobucketAh, the infinite variations to say “I love you” via a printable with a clever saying to put on a favor bag filled with treats that inspire said clever saying. Now that’s a mouthful. And I’m not entirely sure it’s grammatically correct. Forgive me, I’ve been up for too many hours. Anyway, back to more important things… find the free …

Pop Up Groundhog Day Cookies… That Really Pop Up

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 05:01 AM PST

Finally. After waiting all winter–actually, two winters, since last winter was totally lame snow-wise–we have snow here in Washington DC as of today. We’re not knee deep or anything, but it’s a good, hearty dusting. I say keep it coming. I’m one hoping that the Groundhog does see his shadow and scurries away for another six weeks. Who’s with me? …

Show & Tell | Heart Candy Clips by Shimmer Kai

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 05:00 AM PST

Heart-Clips by Shimmer-Kai-Take a peek at this cute idea from Shimmer Kai: heart candy clip embellishments! use for packaging or on a scrapbook project. Click here to see more.…

Freebie | Valentine Printables from Catch my Party

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 04:00 AM PST

free-valentines-day-printables-party-circles from catch my partyHere is a sweet collection of Valentine’s Day printables designed by Green Apple Designs for Catch My Party. The set includes favor tags, candy bar wrappers, a bunting and more! Click here to go to the download.…

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