I’ll probably be doing fewer posts for the next couple of weeks. I’m changing out my home Internet provider, and I can’t get the services synchronized. My old service ends on December 5, but my new service doesn’t begin until … Read More ...
Free chart: Geek-ish cross-stitch
even-star is sharing this cross-stitch chart that would make a perfect cube decoration for the geek in your life. It’s sure to attract…comments. π Get the chart from Craftzine.com’s flickr pool. (Many thanks to Becky Stern for finding this … Read More ...
Tutorial: Let your baby create ornaments
Simple Beans gave her 21-month-old some muslin (ironed onto freezer paper) and some markers and let the wee one scribble artfully. Then Mom used the baby-embellished fabric to make little stuffed ornaments to tie onto gifts for her family. What … Read More ...
New: Flights of Fancy
See a preview of designer Paula Prass‘ new line for Michael Miller Fabrics, Flights of Fancy, on Paula’s blog, Show + Tell.… Read More ...
Tutorial: A Christmas tree that lights up!
Combine your machine-embroidery skills with some simple holiday hardware to produce this Christmas tree wall-hanging that actually lights up! Debbie Hicks shows us how on SWAKembroidery.com. See the tute.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out … Read More ...
Free chart: Christmas candy cane
This cheerful holiday motif by Christine-Ann MartinΒ is free from The Chart Shop at Cross-stitching.com and comes with the suggestion to stitch it on a gift tag. Great idea! Get the chart.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check … Read More ...
Baby owlettes from LollyChops
If you loved LollyChops‘ tute for her Abraham Owl stuffie, you are going to swoon for the new baby-owl tutorial. It’s true! The sweetie owl pattern is now available in a mini version – with added directions for … Read More ...
Free CQ block set from Victoriana
Victoriana Quilt Designs is offering the 2008 Crazy Quilting Monthly Memories blocks as a complete set through the end of December. The patterns are available free as a thank you to site visitors. Get the patterns now. And many … Read More ...
Free pattern: Muslin tags
Crafty Stitcher is sharing the patterns and advice for making these adorable muslin tags. Get the patterns.
And many thanks to Patty of Pip Stitch for the heads-up!… Read More ...
Living Healing Quilt Project
You’ll want to see the beautiful and touching quilts posted by Mishka on Quilting Gallery. Mishka shows and describes the work submitted to the Living Healing Quilt Project. She says,
… Read More ...The Living Healing Quilt Project honours the strength, courage,
Free pattern: Christmas table topper
The pattern for this gorgeous table topper is available free from Bella Online, courtesy of quilting editor Judie Bellingham. Get the pattern.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy… Read More ...
Gift from Anna Maria
Designer Anna Maria Horner has stitched up this sweet recipe-card holder from two fat quarters. Include a few of your favorite recipes, and this will be a perfect gift for someone you love. Get the instructions and embroidery pattern from … Read More ...
Tutorial: Quilt sandwich
Chris of Online Quilting continues her teaching with a tutorial for creating and basting a quilt sandwich. If you’re new to quilting, you must see this!… Read More ...
Tutorial: Patchwork journal cover
Wanda Hanson of Exuberant Color blog is sharing a tutorial for this beautiful patchwork journal cover. Wouldn’t these make great Christmas gifts? And maybe you should stitch up an extra for yourself. See the tute.… Read More ...
Tutorial: Owl stuffies
LollyChops has posted a tutorial for her adorable owl stuffies. Yes! Such a simple design and yet completely captivating. Make some! See the tute.… Read More ...