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Nov

13

Applique artistry: Dream Anatomy

November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Check out the amazing work in the Etsy shop of Rachel Wright (aka Toolgrrl). She’s taking applique to a whole new level with her Dream Anatomy series of art dresses!
Many thanks to Becky Stern of Craftzine.com for this discovery.
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Nov

11

Tutorial: Pieced folder folio

November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Terri Stegmiller of StegArt blog has put together a tutorial for her folder folio, and she’s sharing it (for personal use). See the tute.
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Nov

11

Tutorial: Scrap scarf

November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Mary Ray of CraftStylish walks us through the steps for creating this awesome scarf from scraps of fabric and yarn. The nifty trick? Water-soluble stabilizer. See the tute.
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Nov

11

Tutorial: Felt mini stocking

November 11, 2008 | 1 Comment

Make this adorable felt mini stocking to give to a friend or hang on your Christmas tree. Amy Cluck of Pimp Stitch shows us how. See the tute.
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Nov

11

Tutorial: Felt napkin rings

November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Kayte Terry of CraftStylish shows us how to make these sweetly simple napkins rings that would be just perfect for a Thanksgiving table setting. See the tutorial.
Many thanks to One Pretty Thing for pointing to this project.
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Nov

9

Free pattern: Peach penny rug

November 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment

This penny rug pattern from FreePatterns.com gives the effect of traditional penny-rug applique with (it appears) more modern techniques. Get the pattern by Marian Shenk.
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Nov

5

Tutorial: Circular quilt label

November 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Kevin of Feed Dog blog has posted a clever tutorial for creating circular, appliqued quilt labels. Check it out! As Kevin says, quilt labels don’t have to be rectangles.
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Nov

1

Sugar-skull felties

November 1, 2008 | 1 Comment

Oh, my goodness! Check out the felt sugar skulls by Beth Wachla. In fact, check out everything on her blog. Her stuff is all fiercely cute.
Many thanks to Jenny Ryan of Craftzine.com for pointing out this find.
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Oct

31

Old + old = new

October 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Amy of Early Bird Special blog appliqued bits of vintage embroidered napkins to “a tired old cardigan.” Now the old pieces form a new and stylish whole. Get all the details.
And thanks to Rachel Hobson of Craftzine.com for sharing this fine find.
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Oct

30

Did you see these?

October 30, 2008 | 1 Comment

(1) Bee Square Fabrics is giving away four half-yard cuts of Zazu fabric by Tina Givens. Enter before November 3.
(2) LollyChops is sharing patterns for fall leaf appliques or cut-outs and Wendy the Bird.
(3) Stacy Hillmer of Bead&Button blog educated us about button strings.
(4) Jenny Ryan of Craftzine.com gave us a sneak peek of Jay McConnell’s [...]

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