Last spring, Molly at the Purl Bee shared some fun, bright felt citrus coasters that were perfect for welcoming the high temps of the summer. Now she’s back with a fall edition, this time in the form of felt apples. See how to make a set for yourself over on The Purl Bee.
Friendship bracelets made from embroidery thread are a hot trend in crafting right now. And feather hair extensions are a hot trend in beauty right now. Combine the two, and you have a feather hair wrap. Of course, I had to take it to the next level with a third trend- ombre. Presenting the Ombre […]
I’m with Mollie of Wild Olive: I love knotted friendship bracelets, but the length of time it takes to make them keeps me from trying them very often. Her “cheater” version of the classic embroidery floss accessory is beautiful and fun, and can be whipped up in a fraction of the time as the traditional […]
Here are some cool things we saw in the CRAFT Flickr Pool this week: Ludo, Friend? by loveandasandwich iPad 2 or iPad 1 Sleeve with Outside Pocket, by belvidesigns The Entire Litter, by helenpriem Aqua Laughing Cat Tumbler, by breadnbadger Flower and Buds Necklace/Belt, by creativebumblebee
Just in time for lunch packing season, Mollie from Wild Olive teamed up with Tara at Sew Tara to make these wonderful embroidered snack bags! I’m always a serious sucker for anything that’s properly labeled, so the item-specific embroidery on each bag really makes my day. Click here to check out the snack bag tutorial, […]
Trendland featured a next-level collaboration that was created for the June 2011 issue of Dazed and Confused. Photographer Richard Burbridge, Italian artist Maurizio Anzeri and stylist Robbie Spencer created these string art portraits that combine black and white photography and intricate string work to make the images vibrant, 3D pieces. I am really digging this […]
I received this embroidered Trader Joe’s tea box a few weeks back from Michelle Stiennon. Michelle has started embroidering items that don’t always get the needlework treatment, like this box. She used the box as a gift box for some cookies she made with the tea itself – a great surprise gift. I love that […]
