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We spend many summer time mornings staying in our PJs until lunch. I decided to make some pretty nightgowns so the girls would at least look nice and sweet on these lazy days. http://gingercake.typepad.com/gingercake/2010/05/pillowcase-nightgowns-free-tutorial.html

Pillowcase Nightgowns & Free Tutorial - Gingercake

DIY fabric feathers - 3 ways | Details + Decor, DIY Wedding, Favors + Gifts

http://www.100layercake.com/blog/2011/09/02/diy-fabric-feathers-3-ways/ 2 Sep For this Friday we thought we’d send you off crafting with a sweet DIY project from Ez of Creature Comforts .
A few of us quilt-y friends decided last month to do an ornament swap.

Bunny Ornament–A Quick Tutorial

http://sometimescrafter.blogspot.com/2010/12/bunny-ornamenta-quick-tutorial.html

Keyboard Cat

http://www.instructables.com/id/Keyboard-Cat/ So, we’re going to make the geekiest wrist rest your desk has ever seen, in a few easy steps. It’s comfy enough for any computer, and dorky enough for lolcat lovers, meme-followers, and nerds of all flavor. The kitty rest we’re going to make is like longcat's long-lost cousin or the nerdy programmer sibling of keyboard cat.
http://sometimescrafter.blogspot.com/2011/03/little-cottage-mug-rug.html

Little Cottage Mug Rug

In honor of Erin’s Mug Rug Madness Week I thought I’d post about my mug rug I made last month for the Portland Modern Quilt Guild swap.

Holder for Charging Cell Phone (made from lotion bottle)

My husband and I both have cell phones. And both of us have phone chargers. And that means lots of obnoxious cords. http://www.makeit-loveit.com/2011/12/holder-for-charging-cell-phone-made-from-lotion-bottle.html
According to Lunar Calendar and Chinese astrology, the world has entered into Rabbit year starting from this spring (立春), that’s today, February 4th, 2011. http://www.craftpassion.com/2011/02/sewing-bunny-sachet-pattern-tutorial.html

How to sew a mini bunny sachet

By Kate on February 6, 2012 I ‘ve been scratching my head trying to come up with a card for my hubby {AKA the non-romantic type }.

{Valentines day} pixelated popup card

http://www.minieco.co.uk/valentines-day-pixely-popup-card/
http://www.retro-mama.blogspot.com/2009/03/easter-is-in-air.html

Easter is in the air

I had one of those moments in Target the other day while walking (well running, actually, as I had a screaming toddler in my cart) by an endcap, and instinctively, reflexively even, bent down and grabbed this fantastic cake platter as we sped past. The first thing that popped into my head to describe it was "Barnyard Chic" -- check out the chicken wire detail on the foot! Completely fantastic --

Owl be Green! - Upcycled owl purse - PURSES, BAGS, WALLETS

My 13-year-old daughter is huge into owls right now, so I thought I would make her an owl purse for Christmas. Ssshhh! Being the thrifty-green sort, I found a wool tweed suit jacket that had seen better days.
Good things come in small packages, and they are good if the package is oh-so pretty and smells wonderful to boot.

Valentines: Heart Sachets

Vintage Dresser Cloth Uses Layer Cake Squares & Button Accents

My grandmother, an immigrant from Lithuania, was an unbelievably talented seamstress.
My lil’ terrier Gus is a fetcher.

Squeaky Doggie Bone Tutorial | Laura Griffin Designs

Many people have asked me how I make my labels so I have decided to make this little tutorial including pictures and any little tips that I have learned along the way. You will find that making your own labels is quite simple and much cheaper than purchasing custom labels. Pour yourself a cup of tea and enjoy.

Fabric Labels Tutorial