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Jun
22
If I had the plane fare, I’d be on my way right now to see Thread as the Line: Contemporary Sewn Art at the Ellipse Arts Center in Arlington, Virginia. The show, which opened in May, exhibits the work …
Jun
22
I’m seeing so many wonderful mother/child projects this summer! You’re going to love this summer journal project; and look who’s responsible–CraftGossip’s knitting editor, Vickie Howell, and her handsome son, Tristan! You can get the details (and more …
Jun
20
Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve seen tons of suggestions for handmade gifts for men. (The Father’s Day rush.) I’ve seen some that were okay, many that were charming and worthwhile, and one that I think is utterly brilliant. …
Jun
19
Pimp Stitch’s prelaunch extravaganza continues this week with their third free embroidery pattern, this time by designer Lauren Brandy of Goody-Goody. There will be one more free prelaunch pattern next week. And the new site opens next Tuesday. …
Jun
18
Sewforless.com is promoting the Stabilize It! line of embroidery stabilizers right now, and the site’s blog is offering a giveaway. Comment on this blog post by 11:59 p.m. on June 19 for a chance to win one of several Stabilize …
Jun
17
A new wiki is being developed for crazy quilting! Included so far are tutorials and links to HGTV resources. I can’t wait to see how this site develops over time. Many thanks to Sharon B at In a Minute Ago blog…
Jun
17
Even if you’ve never held an embroidery needle before, this precious poodle will make you want to master French knots. Amy of Early Bird Special blog embroidered this dimensional pooch on a shirt for her daughter. The pattern is a Julie …
Jun
16
Diane at Puffin & Company gave us a heads-up about a new, cool product: the Puffin Craft Strand Separator.
Many years ago, someone I don’t even remember taught me the peel-and-squoosh method of separating strands of embroidery floss or wool. …
Jun
16
Multitalented crafter Anne Weaver (casserole on Etsy) often calls on her 4-year-old daughter, Olivia, for design input. Olivia’s fresh perspective and naive optimism produce innovations, Anne says, that probably wouldn’t otherwise occur to an experienced crafter.
Olivia has complete …
Jun
13
Patty over at Pip Stitch blog has posted a list of free pattern links that is just (as her commenter Kellie says) freebielicious. Included are links to Japanese site Tiny Garden, which offers a wealth of enchanting patterns …
Jun
13
Crazy Quilting International‘s annual purse contest is complete. Members who entered had three months to create their masterpieces, and winners were chosen by a vote of the CQI members. Go to CQI’s blog to browse all the entries, including …
Jun
12
Here’s some more bead-embroidery inspiration goodness: The exquisite work of Morwyn Dow. Morwyn participated in the 2007 Bead Journal project. (See her pages.) You can follow her design adventures and see many more examples of her work …
Jun
12
This is so brilliant and yet so obvious that it seems like everyone should be doing it already. Noreen Crone-Findlay at Hankering for Yarn blog points out that cones and tubes of thread fit perfectly on old CD spindles. I’ve …
Jun
11
A new free pattern is up on Pimp Stitch’s blog. This one is by designer Amy Cluck of Peptogirl. Go check it out!
Jun
11
See these eight, gorgeous green half-fat-quarters? They’re the prize in this week’s giveaway at Embroidery Treasures blog. To get into the running, read this post and leave a comment. If you also link to the post from your blog …
