Judy Anne Johnson Breneman has held a fascination for the history of quilting for a good decade. The urge to share this research had led Judy to build a network of informative websites. The first I would like to point you to is Patches from the Past and the second …
As you can see I am skating through the door again to meet the 6 x 4 lives challenge. I posted earlier in the week that I just had the beading to do on this months card and I am pleased to say it’s done. I have not yet bound …
This free pattern by Samantha Melnychuk for a Tatted Christmas Wreath is ideal for crazy quilt projects that have a Christmas theme or it could be attached to a hand made Christmas card.
For anyone who is making fabric postcards you may interested in the history of this format. A History of Postcards is found on emotionscards.com. The same site houses over 900 images of vintage cards in their galleries The Smithsonian has published an illustrated article on the Chronology of the Picture …
Dress for the Occasion is an online exhibition of the clothes and accessories worn by the Queen. Click on the images as this will take you to feature that enables you to zoom in on the details. There is some fantastic bead work on some of them. Thanks for the …
Many crazy quilters have discovered Needlepunch which is also known as Bunka embroidery. This Overview from Dancing Needles gives you an idea of what the technique is like. Needle punch is a traditional Russian technique, which uses a particular type of needle. The needle is a continuous feed system which …
These free Printable Boxes would make ideal small gift boxes to hang from the Christmas tree. I particularly liked the second one down the page. It would be ideal to hold a few sweets or cookies. Thanks for the link goes to craftzine
