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Jun
26
Trueup has a great post about swimsuit fabric. If you’ve ever thought about sewing your own swimsuit, or even if you haven’t, go check it out to see some of the possibilities. The spandex fabrics that are posted are SO…
Jun
25
This new magazine focusing on the alternative side of the web look to be a great idea just starting out. Go check them out and give them some love!
Creepy Queen is a completely free online magazine/blog. We started because of a…
Jun
25
Etsy Virtual Labs is a great way for the craft community to disseminate information. Like this upcoming lab on how to enter a craft fair, like any application how you present yourself can be very important and can change from…
Jun
23
This is a great Instructable on how to make your own mineral makeup by scoochmaroo.
Materials list:
# Micronized Titanium Dioxide
# Zinc Oxide
# Sericite Mica – Matte Finish
# Magnesium Stearate
# Yellow, Red & Brown Iron Oxide Pigments
# Jojoba Oil
# Vitamin E Oil
# Essential…
Jun
23
Many vintage style dresses have a belt made from matching fabric and it’s a great look that flatters most body shapes.
Threads has a really good tutorial with several styles of fabric belt to choose from.
Jun
21
Making your own wallpaper out of some screenprinted images is such a fun idea!
You could buy a whole bunch and make some great wallpaper. Or you could buy one and use it as a note card, put in a frame,…
Jun
18
This zebra in a a smoking jacket drinking a cocktail puppet is so amazing!
“Festive Zebra” is a flat paper cutout puppet on a golden rod. Pull the decorative tabbed string and the Zebra takes a sip from his martini.
Norma V…
Jun
17
The second issue of Modern Seamster is out and it’s still free and online only. This issue brings some new features and columns, including Dear Ms. Pinkingshears and What We Did, What We Saw and has tons of informative articles and fun…
Jun
16
Make a godet skirt out of a pillowcase! This is a great tutorial from juniperl13 on Craftster.
You can find another tutorial on how to make a six paneled skirt with godets on The sewing Divas. Their tutorial has you use any…
Jun
15
Don’t ask me why I was looking up duct tape fabric because I can’t remember exactly but I found this site called The Duct Tape Club that has so many fun looking duct tape crafts. Duct tape comes in so many…
Jun
12
I like this article on WikiHow with instructions for making a cute summer dress with an old bedsheet. The pattern making instructions look easy enough to follow if you’re not a total novice and the result is cute.
I love how…
Jun
11
Dear Readers,
I’m sure what to say about this bedazzled tampon finger puppet except that I LOVE IT!
Enjoy,
Laura
P.S. Don’t you think it’s beady little eyes should be on cuteoverload?
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Jun
11
I agree. Owls were the new unicorn and now long may the donkey reign. I’m pretty sure the KodKod will be next though.
Please to look at this outrageously cute cuckoo clock and donkey fabric panel hand printed in Australia by Kristin…
Jun
10
I attended the Etsy San Francisco Meet-Up last night and if there is one coming to your city I highly recommend you go! The Etsy people were all super nice, informative and enthusiastic about handmade and about their jobs.
I…
Jun
10
I like a theme week on a blog and Sew, Mama, Sew! is taking it to the next level with a whole month about sewing machine. I don’t know about you but I can talk about my sewing machine for…
