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February 3rd, 2010 at 11:48am
Under Book Reviews+ Sites We Love
Welcome to the One World One Heart Giveaway here at FaveCrafts. Lisa Swifka of A Whimsical Bohemian created this event in 2007 and hosts each year. The theme this year is a Magic Carpet Ride to 966 different blogs (and growing!). Each blog is doing a giveaway as part of the event, a sort of [...]
Continue Reading One World One Heart Giveaway- We Have a Winner
Tags: book, fleece, giveaways, Sewing
By Caley
February 2nd, 2010 at 09:19pm
Under Sewing+ Valentine's Day
This photo tutorial from Chris Pickup of Pickup Some Creativity shows you how to create a banner of ruffle hearts with scrap fabric. This type of fabric banner is often called bunting. If you love to sew, whip together some ruffle hearts for low-cost Valentine’s Day decorating. I also think this would be a cute [...]
Continue Reading Guest Project: Valentine’s Day Heart Banner
Tags: decorating, fabric, Sewing, Valentine's Day
By Caley
January 29th, 2010 at 05:00am
Under Product Reviews
Organizes up to 104 small Sulky Snap-end Spools. All spools are clearly visible and easily accessible. Weighs only 4 lbs. when filled. Learn more and enter to win the storage box here.
Contest ends February 12, 2010. You can enter once daily, so return often to improve your chances of winning!
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Continue Reading Product Review and Giveaway: Slimline Storage Box
Tags: giveaways, Sewing
By Caley
January 28th, 2010 at 01:00pm
Under Sewing
[Editor's Note: Linda of Linda Walsh Originals sent over this beautiful response to our Monthly Craft Question. We are so sorry to hear of your loss Linda. Thank you for sharing your story with us.]
Thanks for your email and asking me to participate in the Monthly Craft Question on the FaveCrafts Blog. I am happy [...]
Continue Reading Guest Feature: Worst Crafting Disaster?
Tags: Sewing
By Caley
January 1st, 2010 at 05:00am
Under Product Reviews
Sulky has come up with a greener spray adhesive, with 70% more usable product in the bottle and less waste with a more precise controller. Sewers and quilters use this product to temporarily hold fabrics, stabilizers, and other embellishments in place. Learn more and enter to win a bottle here.
Contest ends January 15, 2009. You [...]
Continue Reading Product Review and Giveaway: Sulky Spray Adhesive
Tags: giveaways, Sewing
By Caley
December 21st, 2009 at 11:27am
Under Sewing
We received a great sewing project for Pocket Pillows from Tina of tstitchesandcrafts.webs.com. She writes,
Hello my name is Tina my friends call me T. I love to create! I love to give my creations as gifts. To learn more about my creations please visit my website http://tstitchesandcrafts.webs.com/ My Pocket Pillows are the perfect gift. Small items [...]
Continue Reading Guest Feature: Sewing Pocket Pillows
Tags: guest, Sewing
By Caley
December 18th, 2009 at 05:00am
Under Product Reviews
Add dimension and color to any sewing project with an assortment of Sulky Puffy Foam in 12 different colors. The product is made specifically for home sewing machines, and is non-toxic and machine washable. Read the full review and enter to win a package here.
Contest ends January 1, 2009. You can enter once daily, so [...]
Continue Reading Product Review and Giveaway: Sulky Puffy Foam
Tags: giveaways, Sewing
By Caley
November 27th, 2009 at 05:00am
Under Christmas
Use your sewing skills to create some fantastic Christmas ornaments this season. Whether you are a sewing whiz or new to sewing, find ornament projects for your skill level.
Art Nouveau Ornament
Quick Stitch Holiday Ornaments
Fabric Stocking Ornament
Yo-Yo Fabric Ornaments
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Continue Reading 28 Days Till Christmas: Sewn Ornaments
Tags: Christmas, Sewing
By Caley
November 16th, 2009 at 11:45am
Under Felt+ Sewing
Designer Chery Ball of Stillcraftyafter50.blogspot.com sent us a great autumnal sewing project. The Pumpkin Pillow is made from a felted wool sweater and scrap fabric (for the leaves and stem). A touch of embroidery adds wonderful texture to the stuffed pumpkin. The leaves are affixed easily with Aleene’s Fabric Fusion™ Adhesive. Make this now for [...]
Continue Reading Guest Craft Project: Pumpkin Pillow
Tags: autumn, Felt, Sewing, Thanksgiving
By Caley
November 2nd, 2009 at 06:38pm
Under Uncategorized
Hoo. Hoo.
Yes, it’s no longer Halloween and you are probably no longer interested in Halloween crafts, but I just had to share the Halloween costume I made on Saturday. I spotted this owl costume at Alpha Mom by Ellen Baker. Sure, the costume was designed for kids, but who cares?? I love owls and I [...]
Continue Reading My Homemade Halloween Costume
Tags: costume, halloween, Kids, Sewing
By Caley
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