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Tutorial: Felt mini stocking

November 11, 2008 by Denise Felton 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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Tutorial: Felt napkin rings

November 11, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from CraftStylishKayte 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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Free Christmas crafts from Amy Butler

November 10, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from Amy Butler DesignAmy Butler is offering a slew of free patterns for seasonal crafts, including this beautiful tree skirt. You can download them all from Amy’s site.

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy… Read More ...

New embroidered jewelry

November 10, 2008 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Designed, stitched, and photographed by Orna WillisOrna Willis of Ornaments blog is creating embroidered and beaded jewelry to die for. She says she found findings for rings and pins that include a perforated metal base for the stitching. And she’ll be adding the designs to her … Read More ...

More Japanese Plastic Canvas love

November 10, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from CraftyPodSister Diane of CraftyPod, always on the lookout for beautiful plastic-canvas projects, is giving us a peek at another Japanese craft book that is full of new ideas and applications. See her post.

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Brilliant! Graphing on plaid

November 9, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Photo by Jude HillJude Hill – a constant source of brilliant quilt innovations – is “whatiffing” an inspired concept. She says,

i always design stuff on point paper. especially patchwork. but with a more direct method in mind i asked myself what if

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Handy tool: Boo-boo stick

November 9, 2008 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Photo from Nordic Needle

Janet Perry of Nuts About Needlepoint blog reviewed a great tool for recovering from needlepoint errors: Judy’s Boo Boo Stick. I’m sold! And Janet kindly directs us to a source. See the review.… Read More ...

Free Christmas cross-stitch chart

November 9, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Free chart from Midsummer Night MusingsDeborah of Midsummer Night Musings blog designed this cheerful seasonal chart and is sharing it (for personal use) on her blog. Get the pattern.

And many thanks to Patty of Pip Stitch for the heads-up.

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Get the skinny from Spoonflower

November 8, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from Spoonflower blogI’m sure you’ve heard that Spoonflower – the custom-fabric source – is now open to everyone, not just professional designers. Imagine having fabric you designed in the patterns and colors you want for your quilt or other project. If you … Read More ...

Use angelina to attach conductive threads

November 7, 2008 by Denise Felton 3 Comments

Photo from InstructablesLynne Bruning of Instructables has posted a tutorial for attaching conductive threads to a garment or project with angelina fibers. Gorgeous. And smart. See the tute.… Read More ...

Great idea: Felt mail

November 7, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Designed, stitched, and photographed by Colleen of CraftPadColleen of CraftPad blog has posted an idea that will delight your wee one. Have you been seeing all the felt play-food and other toys around the blogosphere? Colleen has come up with a toy mailbag, complete with felt correspondence. … Read More ...

Fat-quarter pillows

November 7, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from Bernina USA blogJo Leichte of Bernina USA’s blog has posted an idea for using fat quarters with large-scale patterns: make pillows! Jo also offers tips for getting rid of “dog ears” on square pillows. See the post.… Read More ...

Free pattern and giveaway from Nini

November 7, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Designed, stitched, and photographed by Joan of Nini Makes blogJoan of Nini Makes blog is sharing an embroidery pattern that is sure to brighten up your seasonal stitching. There are dozens of applications for this design, of course, but wouldn’t The Tree Family make excellent greeting cards for the … Read More ...

Tutorial: Bottle-cap ornaments

November 6, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from Julia's Place blogJulia of Julia’s Place blog is sharing a quick tutorial for these little bottle cap ornaments to adorn your Christmas tree or give as gifts. See the tute.

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy… Read More ...

Free pattern: Running Sue

November 6, 2008 by Denise Felton 3 Comments

Image from Lace \'n\' Ribbon Roses blogCC of Lace ‘n’ Ribbon Roses blog is sharing another in her series of Sunbonnet Sue embroidery patterns. This Sue is in a hurry. And don’t you love her sweet dollie! Get the pattern.

Sunbonnet Sue is a classic … Read More ...

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