CQonline is out


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The latest issue of CQ Mag Online came out Yesterday. As Usual it contains tutorials, projects and heaps of advice, tips and tricks for anyone who is interested in crazy quilting. Make a cuppa, and pop over for a browse and be prepared to hit the print button. Once again …

Solving one of those Oh No! moments


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Over on Crochet by Faye, there is a great tutorial on correcting a misplaced buttonhole in a crocheted garment. This clearly illustrated disaster recovery article is definitely worth bookmarking as the solution and engineering involved are quite ingenious!

Free antique embroidery pattern book online


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My printer is going to be running hot as soon as I finish writing this post. An 1886 catalogue of embroidery designs from the New Sample Book of Our Artistic Perforated Parchment Stamping Patterns , has been put online. The catalogue is from J. F. Ingalls of Lynn, Massachusetts who established …

Famous paintings as fabric postcards


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Cynthia of Colorado Art Studio describes herself as a Ceramic artist who occasionally dabbles in fiber art and painting. On her blog I found she also has an interest in contemporary dolls and printing and recently Cynthia has been exploring linocuts. Also her website houses fiber art and don’t miss …

Tutorials online


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For those who are interested in art journals, altered books, ATC’s, postcards and related paper based activities, ARTchix studio has a a huge number of free tutorials online . The side bar is a smorgasbord of techniques and ideas. They include processes such as beading, burning, mixed media, transfers, collage, …

Creative Resistance


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Working with your creative processes is always and interesting challenge! It is worth popping over and reading A Grain of Salt as Anahata Katkin talks about working with the 5 stages of the creative process to overcome Creative Resistance. I am not sure I would call it resistance but the …

Another Palette Generator


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Are you ever stuck for colour inspiration? Here is another Palette generator which enables you to upload a photo and a palette of colours based on the colours in the photo will be generated automatically. It’s an ideal tool to use for producing colour schemes for craft and textile projects. …