CraftSanity the purl bee zakka life 35 Reusable Grocery Bags You Can Make: Free Patterns : TipNut.co earthgirlfabrics.com.au Quick Carrier: Design features short handles that don’t require turning and french seams, quick to whip up. For Market: Nice ‘n sturdy, designed to last yet look stylish while using. Made with quilting weight cotton or home decor weight fabric. bijoulovelydesigns.com marthastewart.com Repurposed T-Shirt: A simple, clever craft to help everyone be “green.” Simple: Available in pdf or word doc format (also an animated web tutorial). morsbags.com daisyjanie.typepad.com Fabric (For Produce): Requires one fat quarter or one 18” square. Oilcloth: Made with 3 panels of sturdy oilcloth and features a circular bottom. purlbee.squarespace.com spiderwomanknits.typepad.com Pillowcase: This tutorial will show you how to turn one standard case into a very functional piece for shopping using every bit of the case, minimal sewing, minimal cutting and very little of your time. sew4home.com wisdomofthemoon.blogspot.ca creativekismet.com about.com unabashed.wordpress.com instructables.com
maya*made Roia O'Brien Jewelry Design Great Gifts! Archives . Craft Apparent with Vickie Howell . PBS Whether you have pre-k kiddos at home or are the parent of elementary schoolers, mind-sharpening games are a great way to keep the kids learning while still having fun. Knit these memory cards up as a gift, or or use them as a take-along game for trips. This game's a classic, so your handmade version will be used for generations! Materials1 skein worsted-weight yarn in color: TealSmall amounts of worsted-weight yarn in colors: Red, Purple, Tan, Yellow & BlackSize US 8 (5mm) Knitting NeedlesTapestry Needle1/2 yard cotton fabricSewing needle and thread Finished Measurement5" x 4 3/4" DirectionsWith Teal, cast-on 22 stitches. Chart KeyBlank square = Knit on Right Side, Purl on Wrong Side"o" = Purl on Right Side, Knit on Wrong Side"X" = Duplicate Stitch in Desired Color Happy Face Chart Star Chart Flower Chart Peace Chart FinishingWeave in yarn ends. Cut fabric into 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" squares. Need a little knitting refresher course? Craft Apparently Yours,Vickie Pour melted crayon into candy mold. xx,
The Creative Journey California landscape eucalyptus painting with poppies Scent of Springtime April 8th, 2014 The Scent of Springtime 8 x 10 oil painting California Central Coast I love the contrast of dark green eucalyptus trees and bright wildflowers. This California Central coast scene gave me the opportunity to paint both. Interested in this painting? Pt. March 26th, 2014 “Pt. The lighthouse at Pt. There are a multitude of tide pools near by – great for exploring. Interested in this painting? See more of my seascapes here Eaton Canyon Stream – California landscape painting March 21st, 2014 “Eaton Canyon Stream” 9 x 12 oil painting In the years when we have heavy rain, the stream coming out of Eaton Canyon is full and fast-flowing. This view of the stream is looking south, from the east side of the canyon. See more Pasadena area paintings here Canyon harmony – California Eaton Canyon landscape impressionist oil painting March 19th, 2014 Canyon Harmony 9 x 12 original oil painting on canvas Available March 9th, 2014
A Little Imagination and a Pile of Junk New Dress A Day | 365 Days. 365 New Outfits. 365 Dollars. not martha Posie Gets Cozy Mommy Cooks: Furoshiki I've been doing a lot of crafts lately, especially fabric-related things, it seems -- don't worry, we're still eating. I've been in a bit of a slump, cooking-wise, it seems, and anyway the weather has been so dreary for the past few weeks that photographing it would be next-to-impossible. ("No, honey, you can't eat it yet. I'm waiting for the sun to come out.") This morning I made a furoshiki, the Japanese cloth wrap originally used to carry bundles, tie up clothes, and whatnot, now used mainly as a way to wrap gifts. This fabric is a beautiful dahlia print by Kaffe Fassett called "Floating Flowers". The furoshiki can be made in pretty much any size to suit the particular gift, although different folding methods can be used to adapt a large cloth to a small package. Furoshiki (Wrapping Cloth) 1 yard of fabric, for a cloth approximately 35 inches square Launder and press the fabric according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fold the edges under 1/4 inch to the wrong side, and press.