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Funky Pants
Confessions of a Craft Addict | July 24th 2008 by Mary
In between sewing some orders, I’ve been working on some fall clothes for the little miss (and my Etsy), as well as a little something for me. It’s another pattern from my “someday” collection — those ones I bought to se read more
Happy Birthday To Me!
Craft N Sew | July 24th 2008 by Lisa
Ok, my birthday was a couple weeks ago but I never did share the awesome fabric my husband gave me. Can you believe this amazing man actually went with 2 small children hunting through antique shops to find me some real live vintage fabric. And, he s read more
day picks
European Steet Team {on etsy} | July 24th 2008 by European Street Team on Etsy
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Quilting Getaway Weekend
Ivy Arts | July 24th 2008 by Peg
It’s not until October but I’m so looking forward to it. The ladies in the quilting class are all going to my husband’s aunt’s cottage at Lake Winnepesaukee in New Hampshire for a weekend. We’ll sew, gab, eat and drink w read more
Victoria’s Secret Bed Sets
MattressZine | July 23rd 2008 by Max Lee
The name known for intimate collections, lingerie and sleepwear also has a set of comforters in their catalogue. Made of luxuriously soft satin and chenille material, the comforter comes in other sexier colors like silver, raisin, pink, ivory and bla read more
Signs of a good vacation
Travel Blog | July 23rd 2008 by Marco Belemmi
I knew this vacation was a good one when the tears burst from Micah’s eyes as we waved good-bye to my nephew and headed for home. The kind of tears that made me want to jump into the backseat of the car and hug him for having such a big R read more
Coaster Tutorial
The Best of DIY | July 23rd 2008 by Allison
Foofanagle has a great tutorial on how to sew together these fashionable coasters. You can match the decor of the room and make a few for the different seasons, these would make for a great conversation. All I have are some ugly cork coasters, I thin read more
Things to come...
ElementalCrafts | July 23rd 2008 by Jessica
Just got this little tidbit off jcaroline, some sneak peaks of the new Paula Prass fabric line for Michael Miller... don't get too excited- the designs aren't set in stone, but if this gives us any indication of what is to come... I know I'm going to read more
Peg’s Challenge: Finish No.2
Kate quilts... | July 23rd 2008 by Kate quilts...
Here is my 2nd finish for Peg’s challenge. Whilst it’s not on my original list, it’s one that needed to be done, so I’m counting it. Christina, you’ll recognise these fabrics. I made this as part of my Christmas in read more
My new favourite thing
Kate quilts... | July 23rd 2008 by Kate quilts...
Last Friday by some magic coincidence (and a whole lot of plotting) Lynette and I got a big, fat, girly day to ourselves. Where to go? We decided mountains, Blue or Southern Highlands didn’t matter which. The snow traffic heading south (a read more
catching up
life's just a Ferball | July 22nd 2008 by Jennifer Brock
We've been back from Melbourne for 2 days, and as much as I love going away I just feel exhausted right now. Catching up with washing (4 loads!), catching up with ironing, catching up with groceries, catching up with emails and catching up with blo read more
The Challenges of Energy Part I: Electricity
Right Commentary | July 22nd 2008 by Right Commentary
It seems like the world has run out of gas lately - doesn’t it? The supply, in the form of coal, nuclear, oil, and gas, all seems just not to be enough to satisfy our demands for energy. Although prices are fluxuating, the price of oil having d read more
The Versace Pasha Bed
BEDzine - We are crazy about BEDs!!! | July 22nd 2008 by Max Lee
The Versace Pasha Bed may not be for mere mortals like us however it doesn’t cost money to look, does it? The platform bed has been polished in shellac and the headboard can be upholstered in fabric or leather. Brought to you by: BED Online Magazin read more
space invaders quilt lands on planet earth
technabob - latest tech news gadgets home theater hdtv video… | July 22nd 2008
While the daytime is warm and summery around these parts, it doesn’t stop me from catching the occasional chill at bedtime. So what better way to keep warm but with a Space Invaders quilt?.. read more
Art for the non-artistic
Halcyon Green | July 21st 2008 by Kim
I was feeling all artsy fartsy this weekend and staring at the big empty wall over my couch. Oh how I'd love to paint a giant masterpiece that would impress all my friends! But alas, my painting skills topped out with stick figures and some days it read more
Sew Sleepy....zzzzz
Jenn Maruska's Blog | July 21st 2008 by Jenn Maruska
Josh and I had a busy day on Saturday, being home, doing domestic stuff. This was a weekend for cleaning. Getting things done! Giving the house some good ol' TLC. The basement was swept and mopped in preparation to move back all the boxes that wer read more
Fabric Room: Shinzi Katoh
Sweet Nichan's Craft Room | July 21st 2008 by Sweet Nichan
I bought some cutes fabrics and arrived right after i got back from my vacation...Lovely stuff read more
Crocheting an Oval Rug
Blogsmart | July 21st 2008 by Blue Licorice
Here’s a pattern for you to use in order to make an oval rug out of crocheted strips of material. You could also use this pattern to create a rug using the thick rug yarn which is available at most craft stores and also at Wal-mart. Making read more
Is It Fall Yet?
Confessions of a Craft Addict | July 21st 2008 by Mary
It’s nearly 100 degrees outside this week and, like any sane person, I’m sewing fall clothing. What else am I supposed to do? Honestly, the little miss has more than enough for this summer; I may as well get a jump on next season, especi read more
Black is Back, Moroccan Tunics, By Kaftan Queen, Marrakech.
Marrakech Xanthe Pat | July 21st 2008 by Xanthe
Black is back even at the height of summer according to Kaftan Queens requests. Having sourced the bronze collection for Kaftan Queen, they have sent me back into the Marrakech Medina to do a collection of Moroccan tunics in black. read more
No Title
jealousydesign | July 21st 2008 by jealousy
I made my first trade with another etsy seller for a few weeks ago. I got the bag after about one week… just wanted to keep the bag for myself for a while :)What can I say… I LOVE the bag! It is so beautiful; the fabric is so pretty and soft. I a read more
Sew…G is for Getting Great Embroidery Gadgets, Google Mapping a…
The Domestic Diva's Disasters | July 20th 2008 by Lisa The Domestic Diva
Edit…My Sunshine Girl is not feeling well. Her blood pressure readings have been way too high and she’s in a lot of pain, so the doctors are admitting her in Philadelphia Children’s Hospital once again. Say a prayer quic read more
Sew Much More Pink Sewing Goodies
The Domestic Diva's Disasters | July 20th 2008 by Lisa The Domestic Diva
Are you a sewing junkie enthusiast like me who drools when you find a cool sewing notion, fabric, trim or gadget? Yes, I love a good find, but it’s so much sweeter when it’s PINK! KWIM? So I thought I’d share some things read more
String Quilt Block Tutorial
CraftBlog.com.au | July 19th 2008 by Fern
I love the thought of surrounding myself in handmade items, preferably that I’ve made myself, and to me nothing seems better than sleeping underneath something that I’ve spent months creating, which is what turned me on to quilting about read more
Sew…F is for Fabric Sourcing
The Domestic Diva's Disasters | July 19th 2008 by Lisa The Domestic Diva
Fabric Sourcing When designing a clothing line, you’ll need to find fabrics and order sample fabric yardage. Sample fabric yardage is important as you’ll need it to test the color, texture, shrinkage, fade, drape, etc. Not all fabri read more
Vintage Barkcloth Fabric
found style | July 18th 2008 by carol greaves
One of the primary elements of my textile jewelry is vintage barkcloth fabric. On several occasions I have been asked what that is. So, if you would like to know a little more...The term barkcloth refers primarily to the nubby weave of this particul read more
DIY Canoe Made out of PVC Pipe & Duct Tape!
zedomax.com - blog about DIYs and Review on reviews of gadge… | July 18th 2008 by Max Lee
One of my best friends from college is a fully-redneck dude who will use duct tape for anthing that leaks. He also told me if you duct tape anything, it’s probably redneck. Here’s a canoe made out of PVC pipe and duct tape that’d de read more
Pimp Your Ride with J&O Fabric Store!
J&O Fabric Stores | July 18th 2008
For many of us, our cars are not only our modes of transportation, they are also our ‘babies’ our ‘tried & true’s’, and our ‘can’t do with outs’. So it’s no surprise when we get calls from customers interested in doing customed read more
Inspiration: Designers Walk
styleNorth: Real Canadians Decorating | July 18th 2008
“To the trade” is an expression and custom I find irritating. It underscores the elitist, us-and-them attitude propagated by some interior designers and high-end retailers. Shelter magazines and HGTV may have democratized home decorating but ther read more
Silk Covered Cups, Marrakech.
Marrakech Xanthe Pat | July 18th 2008 by Xanthe
I found this these little metal cups covered in beautiful sabre, with these cute little pom poms, at the passementerie today in theMarrakech Medina. The skilled atisans carefully wrap this brightly coloured silk thread around these metal cups. read more

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