How to Hem Jeans! I found this tip several years ago and I love, love, love it! If you do it correctly, you can't even tell they have been hemmed. It works on other pants, slacks, etc.
Link: Beadwork Instruction Site
This is link for a site called Beadage which offers free instructions and online tutorials for making jewelery. It gives you ideas for ways to sell your own designs online and the chance to upload pictures and instructions to show others how to make your projects.
Link: Scrapbook Supplies from Scrapbuck.com
I found a great place to find craft supplies that's really a bargain. They will ship your whole order for $7.00, can't be beat. They have a lot of stuff for $1.00, too.
Uses for Carpet Scraps and Samples
I just found this cool site where people from 08' and 09' won a contest to use carpeting and padding scraps! These are too cute!
Where can I find free sewing patterns for women dresses, size 16 - 18?
I just came across this idea and simply must share the link! What an awesome wreath with instructions and also shows other Christmas ice wreath ideas!
Link: Ladies Book of Knitting - 1886
For all you knitters out there! I just know you'll enjoy this PDF which you can save and/or print for your own use. I just came across this and it's an awesome archival from the Harvard College Library donated from the estate of Edwin Hale Abbot in 1931.
I used Amy Butler's butterfly silhouette template to trace the butterfly outline onto Amy Butler fabric. The butterflies were cut out of the fabric using fine sewing scissors and then glued to a Creative Memories frame using a clear glue stick.
Link: Crochet Patterns at CrochetPoet
This site has crochet patterns for just about everything. There are a lot of old patterns, so if you are looking for a certain one it just might be there. Some of the links don't work but most do, some of the patterns don't have pictures but most do.
Link: Printable 3D Paper Models
I ran across these a second time and decided it deserved to be shared! Print these cute little 3D paper models toys, tanks, planes, people, a wolf, The Star Fleet and more!
This tip is for anyone who has ever thought about making a website, but didn't know how. I lost my little freebie website at ecrafts. I guess the webmasters took it down. At any rate, it has disappeared. I found the greatest place to build a site to take its place. You do not have to know HTML code, and can make a beautiful site.
Link: Recycled Plastic Hobo Handbag
Crochet this cute hobo handbag with recycled plastic grocery bags. Here is the free link to the pattern and tutorial.
Links: Print Your Own Graph Paper
Why run to the store, just print out what you'll need! For artwork or home decor, room tiles or designing bead loom work. Here's several sites where you can print your own grid paper. Each is different; one is a PDF file, pick the one you like best.
Link: Prom Wear And Other Crafts from Duck Tape
It's prom time and did you know that the people who make Duck Tape have a contest for prom wear made out of Duck Tape? All sorts of cool pix and DIY plans for other projects at:
PatternReview.com Sewing Website
A wonderful web site for those who love to sew: For all you who love to sew, beginners to advanced, this web site and forum is just the ticket. You can look up any questions you may have about sewing.
Esprit Cabane - French Craft Site
While surfing the net I ran into a charming French craft site called esprit cabane. It's French - but the pix are so good I think you can get inspired by it.
This site tells you which glue to use to glue things to other things, this tool helps you with that!
Clip Art for Folk Art Projects
I found this great site that has free and buy-able clip art for folk art painting or many other project uses.
Use this link to recycle socks and make a simple snuggle for your pet. My children made this for a furry friend and she loves it.
Look up a favorite picture and once you choose one, enter the url into the box at the following link! You will have custom colors!
Free Sewing Software. This Link offers Free Software that can be used to make hats, shawls, bags, and slippers. It's great. The sewing instructions are included with it and it's all free. . .
DickBlick.com - Dick Blick Art Materials
The Best Art Supplies ...at the best discounts! Since 1911, artists have turned to Dick Blick Art Materials for dependable savings, a huge selection, and fine customer service on art supplies.
Click here to visit Dick Blick!
Here's a list of topics at the same site with Discontinued Pattern Sources, Applying Sewing Trims to AllOver Lace, Applying Lace Appliques, Sewing Elastic Buttonloops to Wedding Dresses, Sewing Bead Fringes and Drops, Embellishing Lace with Beads, Pearls & Sequins, Sewing Fabric Roses, Sewing Horsehair Braid Hems, Estimated Fabric Yardage Requirements, Fabric Yardage Conversion Information, A Guide to Needle Selection, Fibers, Fabric Descriptions and Fabric Care, Washing Information for Quilters
Free Stained Glass Patterns on the Web
Going into our 8th year providing the most complete listing of free stained glass patterns online. Many sites have been going from the beginning and more are added as they are discovered. If you have a website with free stained glass patterns contact us for a free listing. Gary
This site has a long list of craft recipes. Thank you to melody_yesterday for recommending it.
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