Craft Inspirations – Page 5

Lookie what she made: Child’s vintage-inspired circus suit

May 29, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Celina from Petit á Petit shows the vintage-inspired circus suit that she made for her young child. It’s sparkly and shiny and pure fabulousness! She bought the supplies to make it over a year ago, but first one thing and… Read more ...

Idea file: Use binders to organize sewing patterns and inspiration

May 3, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Karen from Sew Many Ways uses binders and sheet protectors to organize her sewing patterns, templates, and inspiration. It keeps everything together and easily accessible. Go to her blog to read more. [photo from Sew Many Ways]… Read more ...

Idea file: Princess dress-up tops for everyday wear

April 23, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Lots of little girls love dressing up like their favorite princess (Disney or otherwise). But you can’t wear a fancy princess costume EVERYWHERE. Jessica from My Inner Need to Create made more casual princess tops for just such occasions. … Read more ...

Anna Maria Horner’s Linen Lessons

April 17, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Have you seen the new linens from Anna Maria Horner? Like all of her designs, they’re absolutely swoonworthy. The name of the line is Field Study Linen and you can see it all here. For those not used to… Read more ...

Idea file: Vinyl scraps turned into lacing cards

April 16, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Delia from Delia Creates made lacing cards for her kiddoes out of scraps of vinyl. They can be laced again and again and again. And when they get dirty, they wipe clean. Brilliant! And for her oldest child, she cut… Read more ...

Handmade wallet to remember a loved one

April 11, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Heather Perkins from Me Making Do made this wallet for her son as a special gift for his 18th birthday. It’s made from one of her father’s suits that she received after his passing. Though previously unable to bring herself… Read more ...

Idea file: Puddle jumpin’ rain pants

April 6, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Check out the rain pants that Monica from Adirondack Inspired made for her kids. Made from a water resistant ripstop nylon with elastic cuffs to keep the water from seeping in at the hem, they’re perfect to wear when splashing … Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Chibi Easter dresses

March 19, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Kataryna from Sew Chibi and Chibi Designs shows the very special Easter dresses she made for her daughters. She made both of them using patterns from a Japanese sewing book, but added her signature style and kid-inspired details. For her… Read more ...

Idea file: Fabric business cards

February 24, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Stand-out business cards are important in any industry, but particularly so when the heart of your business is your creativity. Narelle from Cook Clean Craft shows how she used printable fabric to make her business cards stand out from the… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Child’s vintage-inspired circus suit

Idea file: Use binders to organize sewing patterns and inspiration

Idea file: Princess dress-up tops for everyday wear

Anna Maria Horner’s Linen Lessons

Idea file: Vinyl scraps turned into lacing cards

Handmade wallet to remember a loved one

Idea file: Puddle jumpin’ rain pants

Lookie what she made: Chibi Easter dresses

Idea file: Fabric business cards

Tutorial: Happy Kitty Ribbon Wands

Happy kitty kennel mats with Michaels Craft it Forward

Idea file: Tulle over a print

Lookie what she made: Sew Chibi’s Christmas dresses

Lookie what she made: 5 Christmas gifts from 1 pair of jeans

Idea file: Use scrap fabric and lace to make an earring stand