Have Needle, Will Sew One Yard Wonders
My sewing machine sadly bit the dust a few months ago, but happily, I found a replacement machine via Craigslist. <— See my lovely new inspiration! So, of course I’m super inspired to begin creating new sewing projects and have discovered an incredible new book to fuel ideas: Stay tuned, as I will certainly share the inspiration and results of the projects. What’s your craft inspiration this year? … Read entire article »
Filed under: Inspiration, Sewing
Season of Giving
As the holidays approach our thoughts often turn to giving. Making a list and checking it twice, as the saying goes. I know mine do. By the end of summer (if not before!), I’m planning what I want to give my friends and family members, counting the days and calculating if I have enough time to knit or crochet everything I’ve thought of over the past 12 months. Too many patterns, so little time! But … Read entire article »
Filed under: A couple of hours, Advanced, All Crafts, Beginner, Inspiration, Intermediate, Knit and Crochet
Spooky Decorations with Holiday Trim
Here is an inspirational video from Jo-Ann’s to get you started on your Halloween Decorations! … Read entire article »
Filed under: All Crafts, Beginner, Inspiration, Less than an Hour
Recent Find – Spool Quarterly – Coming in Fall
Look what I found! Cruising around looking for something new in embroidery, I stumbled upon this site announcing a new magazine coming in Fall 2010. According to their website they will have nationally know writers and designers, but are also looking for new designers. “Any use of needle(s) and fiber with either an updated traditional look or an edgy twist is of interest.“ The magazine is in tabloid format, newspaper style sized at 11″ x 17″ and … Read entire article »
Filed under: All Crafts, Blog, Inspiration, Misc. Crafts
Paper Craft Card Ideas- Origami Dress
Card made with dress design from a Klutz Origami kit and general card stock. … Read entire article »
Filed under: A couple of hours, All Crafts, Inspiration, Intermediate, Papercrafts, Skill Level, Time to Complete