CQMag online is out


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CQMag online is out and its another wonderful free issue for crazy quilters written by Crazy quilters. This time not only do we have regular articles but Rissa has done a round up of past articles. She has dug up previously published pieces along the theme of flowers. The index …

Make books from recycled packaging


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 You can make books from all sorts of recycled materials. One of the most obvious is clean packaging. Over on Exploring the Wonders of Life, Shari has written a clear well illustrated tutorial on how to make a book from a cookie box.    The equipment required for simple bookbinding …

How to make and decorate a simple notebook


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I discovered from Creativity prompt two videos I htink readers will enjoy.  The first is ideal for  the holiday season as it is a tutorial on how to make cards that are decorated with 3D ornaments    The second would make a good gift as it demonstrates how to make …

Free hand embroidery patterns from the 1907 Herrschner Catalogue

I was browsing the Antique pattern Library and discovered 3 files I had not spotted before. They are part of the 1907 Herrschner Catalogue. It caught my eye since it was described as “Herrschner, Frederick. Art Needlework Supplies General Catalog. Chicago, Frederick Herrschner, c.1907, 242pgs. Scans donated and photo edited …

Stitchin fingers News


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Note Unfortunately Stitchin Fingers no longer exists as the site closed late 2016 so I have removed the links in this post A New Design Challenge Over on Permutations in Fiber Stitchin fingers member Ruth Lane is running a regular design challenge. Ruth describes it as  “Each month, I will …

A tutorial for new variety of silk ribbon rose


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Over on Stitchin Fingers we have a tutorial for a new variety of silk ribbon rose. On the Stitchin Fingers site, if you look along the tabs you will see a new tutorial tab and the first tutorial on the site is  a Silk ribbon embroidery tutorial on how to work “Lucy’s Rose” …

Tutorial on making a stitched card


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This demonstrates a quick effective and easy paper craft project. If you had some basic skills in ribbon embroidery you could develop the idea further. The full instructions and free background pattern at the cyberseams.com site.