How fun is this Dalek dress, debuted at this year’s Comic Con? I love the bright, Shepard Fairey-inspired Dalek print fabric matched with the classic silhouette of the dress! I can easily believe Kristin was turning heads right and left. (Via A Dress A Day.)
When I first saw folks talk about the Accuquilt line of products online a few months ago, I was curious. How could you speed up your fabric cutting? How much easier could it be? When I was sent a Go! Baby machine to review, I decided to put it to the test against my trusty […]
Sewing in a Straight Line: Quick and Crafty Projects You Can Make by Simply Sewing Straight, by Brett Bara Book Site: BrettBara.com Whether you’re new to sewing or just love easy, well-designed projects, Sewing in a Straight Line will give you hours of crafty fun. Potter Craft gave us a project from the book to […]
Elizabeth of Oh, Fransson! is hosting another one of her popular quilt-alongs, and this time she’s sharing how to make a really cool billboard quilt that displays any message you want. I’m so excited about all the interest in the Billboard Quilt-Along! The concept of this quilt-along is to make a quilt with patchwork letters […]
I haven’t had a chance to watch Breaking Bad yet, but apparently there are several cool crochet afghans that make appearances in the backgrounds of the show. Sarah London received a request for help on how to make this one, and shares exactly how it was done. Even if you aren’t a fan of the […]
by Nikol Lohr Cool, whisper-soft, and silky, this breezy lace cover-up is as comfortable to knit at the beach as it is to wear there. Worked in soft, gently luxuriant Lorna’s Laces Pearl, a 50/50 silk and bamboo blend, Splash knits up quickly with a simple old shale lace pattern that coaxes excellent mileage from […]
Colette Patterns is always one of my favorite resources for vintage sewing tips, tricks, and tutorials. Because it’s often the small details that really bring a sewing project together, I especially like their simple tutorial for making custom piping out of bias tape and cord. I’ve always loved the look of piping on shirts and […]
