Happy New Year! Here’s a list of free tutorials and craft projects from 2008 to inspire you to create something in 2009. Projects pictured above noted with asterisks in the list below. I’ve sorted the tutorials by category to help make some sense of this list, but otherwise they are in no particular order. I’ve …
My older daughter has her first loose tooth! So since I had this matryoshka doll machine embroidery design already, I modified the shape and turned it into a tooth fairy pillow. The fairy has a little baby tooth with her and wings on her back. If you have an embroidery machine, you can get …
The year in review here at The Long Thread, that is. I get annoyed by all this end-of-the-year recollecting, but here I go anyway. Here are my favorite Make it Monday projects that I posted this year, which is almost the life of this blog. I had planned to post the best tutorials from around the …
Vintage Fabric iSockit for iPod and iPhone, $10 by Blythe. Original Hand Embroidered Art, ballerina girl pout, $38 framed from Bo Betsy. Long Grass textile pendant, $96 from tinctory. Vintage Fabric Origami Cranes, $13 each from free range baby. Japanese Cotton Fabric from Sweet Flavor, $3.25 per quarter yard. Flirting Birds Slat & Pepper Shakers, …
Camper Vessel (ceramic, isn’t that cool?) from Paige Russell Design, $85. 15-Month 2008-2009 Calendar from Jessica Gonacha, $25. Multi-Colored Girl’s Sweater Skirt, size 6-8, $40 from handmade pretties. Mini Matryoshka Dolls in Pouch, $16 from dolittle design. Hand Printed Cotton Ribbon, $10 for 100cm (39″), from LeiLiLaLoo. Hand Screen Printed Fabric, $26.50 for 50 cm …
