I Have been so busy trying to keep up with my email generated as a result of next years challenge that I nearly missed this. Melissa of Honey Bees Bliss has posted a video tutorial on How to make a Sweetheart Rose. This is one of the most delightful silk …
Virginia Spiegel of Fiberart For A Cause, has started a series of giveaways of her online book, “Art, Nature, Creativity, Life.” as part of a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. If you want more information about this see her blog here And I just had to share this as …
Just look at what I received from Maureen of CrazyQStitcher ! Many readers will not know this but I collect Christmas decorations. In our family every year we add a few new Christmas decorations to the tree. We have been doing it for over 28 years so the tree is …
Ernst Haeckel’s masterpiece, Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) is available for both low and hi-resolution download. The wonderful thing about this resource is that not only are the original plates inspiring but you can also download files of the outlines too, which are ideal as jumping off spots …
I am still poking round the net for gift ideas and have turned up this froggie heat pack which appealed to me. Clover has a project gallery sections include embroidery, needlework, craft, felting, sewing and quilting.The projects are free and presented in PDF format. While on the site I discovered …
Sue Bleiweiss has posted a challenge on a No reverse applique technique using fusible web to applique complex shapes such as lettering. Sue uses a product called Mistyfuse which I have never seen available in Australia. The only product I have ever used is Thermo Web Heat n Bond lite …
I came across these button fairies on flickr check them out as I am sure you will see how the idea can be adapted for both crazy quilting and all sorts of craft projects. 25 Things you can make from a Bra is totally kitch but fun. For those who …
