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TUTORIAL: Come fly with me
By Living with Punks in crafts-diy
The never-ending bedroom redesign for little punk continues. I feel... Continue reading »
DIY Tutorial: Make a Scarf Camera Strap
By Pulp Sushi in crafts-diy
This week's tutorial came from the lovely folks at Photojojo. They... Continue reading »
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By Hellolidy in crafts-diy
While here in Canada, I had my first baby shower! So many amazing... Continue reading »
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I like to upgrade
By Cornflower Blue Studio in crafts-diy
A few days ago I mentioned that I was upgrading some of the materials I use to make embroidered notes - well, my supply order has arrived so I'm ready to let you in on the details! I'll now be using a new, eco friendly quilt batting called Dream Green - it is made 100% from recycled plastic bottles! It takes 10... Continue reading »
DIY: Seed Bead Necklace
By Design Mom in crafts-diy
I saw Andrea’s gorgeous seed bead necklace and asked her to come up with another seed bead creation especially for Design Mom Readers. I adore seed beads, and I love the color scheme she picked. Happy beading! — Gabrielle —— I’ve been playing with jewelry since I was a teenager; nothing too complicated or... Continue reading »
iPad 2 Case – Can you create what I need?
By TrendingMom in crafts-diy
After almost a year of trying to find an iPad 2 case that fits my needs, I have come up with nothing… Or should I say, I have purchased numerous (maybe 7), all of which I do not like. There are specific things I am looking for and cannot find all bundled into one :(. So why am I writing about this you ask? ... Continue reading »
violette field threads review
By SeeKateSew in crafts-diy
Have you guys heard of Violette Field Threads? You probably have. They have some really adorable pdf sewing patterns. Like really adorable. They sent me this one, the Coco Mittens to test out. I had a great experience! Some patterns make me want to pull my hair out, but this pattern was so great! Computer generated... Continue reading »
The Lace Beret Tutorial
By Happy Together in crafts-diy
I'm always buying up lace curtains, tablecloths, etc. when I see them at thrift stores. They just call to me. There's just something about lace (well, pretty lace that is). Since I have some laying around I wanted to use it for something. I thought a beret might be a good project for it. They are easy to make and a... Continue reading »
How to Sew ~ tutorial 4 ~ Pillow case
By polkadots in crafts-diy
Happy Wednesday, Hope you are enjoying the tutorials? Any suggestions or requestsplease let me know! Today’s tutorial is continuing using straight stitch and youwill also learn how to make, an envelope closure for your pillow. What you will needFabric ~ I used a patterned fabric for the front and cream for the... Continue reading »
Sewing Project Love & Freebie List
By Dear Creatives in crafts-diy
Dear Creatives, There is nothing love more than checking a project off my list. Well, maybe there are a few more things beside that, but any how I thought I would share my sewing that I completed of the Schoolhouse Tunic with the Sew Liberated pattern I purchased. If you didn’t see the post with all the pretty... Continue reading »
Oh, Hello Friend
By ziedarling in crafts-diy
So, I know it's not Friday... but I found this beautiful blog this week, and I was so excited, that I couldn't wait 'til Friday! Such a dreamy, lovely little thing.Such a wonderful idea! Pretty packaging. Such a lovely little post! Ok, ok! I'll quit. I just can't help it. It's such a darling and inspiring little blog.... Continue reading »
these days i am loving knitting little things on...
By heartbreakhomestead in crafts-diy
these days i am loving knitting little things on tiny needles with skinny yarn. although our little boy will be a spring baby i can't resist knitting up some booties and finishing up a log cabin baby blanket. back to the needles! see you tomorrow with a new star... Continue reading »
A new quilting technique!
By Ucreate in crafts-diy
Do you love the raw edge look when you’re quilting (I personally LOVE it)? If so, you’ll want to see this “WOW” quilt how-to by Heidi at HoneyBear Lane. She makes the basic 2” square quilt in a few hours by basket weaving strips together! Basket Weave Quilt Pattern I am definitely giving this a try! Thanks... Continue reading »