De-Stash Fabric Swap?

So-- I was thinking, for those of us that are on a 'Fabric Diet', so to speak, if we did a fabric swap, it wouldn't really be cheating. . . but we would still get to go fabric shopping. . . and we could get rid of some of the fabric we probably won't use. . . and exchange it for some we will! If you are interested, leave me a comment. If there are enough interested, I will organize the swap

Happy August!

Happy August everyone!  I hope you're all having a great summer.  Here's a quick share today of my August page for my Vintage Calendar.  Once again the papers and images are from Crafty Secrets and the ribbon and hardware are Stampin'Up! Hope you enjoy this little page and have a great long weekend!  We're celebrating BC day this weekend so most people get Monday off.  It's a time to celebrate

The Retro Mix Playlist For 7/30/10

Featured artist on the show: Steely Dan6 pm hourReeling In the Years- Steely DanRide In the Sky- The Brand New HeaviesOnly A Fool Would Say That- Steely DanBrass In Pocket (I'm Special)- The PretendersDirty Work- Steely DanSumthin' Sumthin- MaxwellDo It Again- Steely DanWith or Without You segment's feat. artist: Donald FagenAny Major Dude Will Tell You- Steely DanI.G.Y. (What A Beautiful World)-

S4S- Extra-Curricular Activities, Part 3

This summer K1 and K2 took their first dance class. We had nothing to wear! So, I whipped up a couple little twirl skirts for the girlies-- super easy and fun! Here's the how-to:Supplies needed: about 1 yard of knit fabricabout 20 inches of string/yarn/thick threaddressmaker's pencil or marker of some kindThe basic concept is that you are going to make a larger circle for the skirt with a small

The Great De-Stash Challenge!

Andrea, at The Train to Crazy and I seem to be on similar wavelengths quite often.The latest being this:Andrea has establish the Great De-Stash Challenge, of which I SERIOUSLY need to be a part! I have fabric 'literally' covering the entire floor of my sewing room-- several feet deep in places! (I can't show you! I just can't. . . It is too embarrassing. . .)Today is the day! I am going to go

Cherry Cobbler Goes Vintage!

Hi Everyone ~ I had fun making this card....I just love the new Cherry Cobbler colour!  I paired it with Very Vanilla and Black and used the new Newsprint DSP.  It's a deep, bold vintage look...I love it! On the first layer (Cherry Cobbler), the background is stamped with En Francais using Early Espresso Ink. I ran the next layer (Very Vanilla) through the Vintage Wallpaper Embossing Folder and

Wardrobe Wednesday #10

Thank you all for linking up last week!A few of my faves. . . A free pattern from The Train to Crazy . Does it come in MY size? Love it! A cute little tiered dress from I'm More Than Just Mom!A cute pleated, upcycled dress from Raelynn. Cutie, patootie!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .** Needs to be something that is part of your/your kids wardrobe that YOU created.**

S4S- Extra-Curricular Activities, Part 2

With all those sports coming up in the fall, how do you keep your girlies hair out of their eyes, while still looking their best?Here is my solution:The Do-Rag Sports HeadbandIt stays in place, keeps hair out of eyes, is one of the most comfy headbands ever, is totally adorable, and it is even reversible! Doesn't get much better than that. . .Here's how to make your own:Supplies needed:1/4 yard

Momo Yoshida - Junshin Hakutou[MSD-848] 700mb

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Shizuka Nakamura 中村静香 - Shizuka Life [SBVD-34] 700MB

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PDF Pattern Questionaire

Tomorrow I will have another tutorial for you for 'Sewing 4 School.'Until then, I wanted to ask you all (since you have so much wonderful information!), what you think about PDF patterns.**Do you like them? **What do you like about them?**What don't you like about them?**How much are you willing to pay for a PDF pattern?**Do you prefer a pattern that has one, simple item in it, or a pattern that

Ed Hardy Tattoos - Lower Back Design

Ed Hardy Lower Back Design
Ed Hardy has contributed a lot to the to the world of tattoos and he is well recognized today for his works. His art work have traveled many nations where the designs of Ed Hardy have been inked by many people. In this tattoo, depicted is a popular tattoo that is probably the most famous Ed Hardy Designs, "Love Kills Slowly", which is also a logo that is printed on shirts and clothing line by Christian Audigier, who was granted permission by Ed Hardy to print his designs.

Shizuka Kashiwa[柏静香] - fifteen's fairy ICDVD-0009

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Airi Nakajima[中島愛里] - ミスマガジン2007 VPBF-15410

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Yuri Kobayashi[小林ユリ] - ミスマガジン2005 VPBF-15293

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Azusa Nagasawa[長澤あずさ] - 爆乳もみ三昧 HIEN-0017

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Isa Aoki[青木衣沙] - 現役JC身体検査 GKSK-020

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Miyuki Komatsu[小松美幸] - スーパー美少女館 ひとめぼれ(BEV84-07)

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Garden Fairies

Happy Monday everyone!I have a quick card to share today, it's for a girlfriends birthday and she loves Fairies...me too!  I found this really cute little vintage looking picture in my stash and touched it up with a little glitter on her wings and dress.  I also used the Vintage Wallpaper Embossing Folder, this new embossing folder is absolutely one of my favourite things!!  This card is so soft

Lower Back Butterfly And Tribal Tattoos

Lower Back Butterfly Tribal Tattoo
Butterflies are beautiful creatures of nature, their meanings as a tattoo often symbolizes rebirth or can be a significance symbol that revolves around a new change in life. Butterfly tattoos have always been admired by both women and girls. There are many places to get a butterfly tattoo design. In this picture of a lower back tattoo, the design consist of a butterfly tat with tribal designs that is embellished with a name in black ink.

Baby Wings Tattoo Design - Memorial Tats

Baby Wing Tattoo
Winged tattoos are commonly known as a positive symbol that have a connection with heavenly angels. It is a symbol that many people have come to love having as a tattoo design. In this image, it shows a winged tattoo of a memorial or remembrance design that is dedicated to a lost love one, most likely that of a newborn baby or child.

S4S- Extra-Curricular Activities, Part 1

Our first guest blogger for 'Sewing 4 School', is a real life friend of mine (that doesn't happen very often in blog-land!). She is sharing a darling tutorial on how to cute-sify a simple bag and notebook for piano lessons.Here she is: Lisa from Rainy Tuesday Mornings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New Piano BagUsing the HP Inkjet Transfer Paper, I made a Piano Bag for

The Retro Mix Playlist For 7/23/10

Programming note: Starting on Friday July 30th, The Retro Mix expands to 3 hours (airing from 6-9 PM EST)!7 pm hourCream- Prince & the New Power GenerationAway From the Numbers- The JamTrain In Vain- The ClashSweet Mary- Wadsworth MansionIf- Janet JacksonParty Train- The Gap BandShambala- Three Dog NightNow & Then segment's feat. artist: Peter FramptonThank You Mr. Churchill (from his 2010 CD of

Crocheted Flowers.....Part 2

Wow...I've had so many questions about these cute little flowers and meant to include the link for them...sorry!  Here you go {g} I found a great pattern  here on Nichole Heady's blog.  She has a wonderful tutorial for making these little cuties!  The other pattern is one I got from my cousin ages ago, it's for the 3 layered rose (top right in the picture below) here you go...hope you can figure

Please Take A Moment To Vote In the Mel Gibson Poll... Thank You

Update: It appears that the poll problem has been fixed. If you experience any problems voting, please don't hesitate to let me know. Thanks again for your patience. To say that Mel Gibson has been dogged by controversy over the last several years would be akin to calling The Passion of the Christ a minor box office hit. In July 2010, Gibson has been hit with allegations of domestic abuse,

DMC Colours to match the new Colour Collections

I just love the new Colour Collections and wanted to match my DMC embroidery floss to them.  Here's a few of my crocheted flowers to show you.  There are lots of patterns online for these easy flowers, I'm a self taught crocheter, so if I can do it....anyone can!   I saved an old list I found ages ago on Splitcoaststampers for matching embroidery floss to go with our cardstock. I’ve just updated

Guest Blogging

Today I am a guest blogger at Be@Home. Pop on over to find out how to make a lightweight, summer scarf. Click here for the details.

Best Friend Tattoos - Matching Tattoo Designs

Best Friend Tattoos
Ideas for best friend tattoos can come in many ways and form. Ideas can come from the things you and your friend both have in common or ideas can be keyed to activities you both love to share and enjoy together. Having matching tattoos of a similar design as in this tattoo picture of matching star designs, is something you can relate ideas from. You can also think about tattoos with "half counterparts" such as a half heart tattoo that can be split between you and your friend. Deciding to get a "friendship tattoo", remember a close friendship bond is something that should always be cherished through both the good and bad times. Seriously think about getting a best friend tattoo design, as sometimes friendships our not forever, but tattoos are.

Ace Of Spades Tattoo Design

Ace Of Spades Tattoo
Playing card tattoos are sometimes tattooed by individuals that like to gamble. Some of the most popular tattoos of playing cards are the "joker" and those of the hearts and spade suits. The queen, king, jack, and the ace are some of the preferred designs for tattoos. The history of the ace of spades and it's design goes back to its creation. The ace of spades is a known as the death card, the ace is also considered the highest valued card in the deck.

You Only Live Once!

Hi everyone!Well, it's been ages since I've added anything to my blog...I've been meaning to, but sometimes life gets very busy! I've been having some arthritis issues with my knee which has resulted in me not sleeping too well. That in turn results in me dragging my butt around and not getting much done! Not even much stamping, much to my dismay!!  And I have new stuff to play with....it's

S4S- The Basics, Part 4

On to the tank top. . . Supplies needed:The rest of your long sleeve shirt that you used for the leggings***Supplies to make a pattern pieceAbout 1 yard of clear elasticLooks like this:I found mine at Joann's in the notions aisle.***Note: Make sure that your shirt has a good stretch and recovery to it. If it has a little lycra in it it will fit the best and not get so stretched out.First you will

Lower Belly Tattoos

Lower Belly Tattoos
When we think of belly tattoos, one of the most likely area we think about is the navel or belly button. But not all belly or stomach tattoos have to involve around the "belly button". Women and girls thinking of getting a tattoo design on the stomach area might also find the lower belly area of the waist a good spot for a tattoo.

New Gallery

Now Available! Framed Prints, Canvas, and Custom Greeting Cards!!!

Wardrobe Wednesday #9

It's Wednesday again-- time to link up your newest wardrobe creation! (Come back later for the tank top tutorial!)Here are a few of my faves from last week:How adorable is this vintage swimming suit by Sewn? I WISH I could wear one of those. . .Smocking? People really still do that? The answer is YES! And it is so very lovely! Go to Bear, Dolly and Moi to see close ups.Congratulations to The LT

Ankle Tattoos For A Woman

Ankle Tattoo
Some of the best places for a tattoo on a woman is the ankle. Tattoo designs for such a spot can be very stylish and fashionable. Women and girls often get their name tattooed on the ankle, but their are other designs of ankle tattoos beside names you could consider. Just to name a few, ankle tattoos of flowers, ankle bracelets, floral vines, stars, beads are great tattoo designs for the ankle.

Another Sale. . .

Okay, they are doing it one more time--Fabric.comWestminster Blowout Sale!$2.49 per yard!!!!!!Click here: P.S. Go here to find coupon codes for extra % off!

Giveaway Winner!

The winner of that*darn*kat's undies pattern is:Bella Mama said...adorable! we could have a hay-day in our house with that pattern! Congrats!

Religious Wooden Cross Tattoo

Wooden Cross Tattoo
One of the most significant symbol for many religion's, are the wooden cross. Tattoos of the wooden cross are a common way to express a person's beliefs or faith in God. Crosses can be displayed in almost any form of design or pattern. Some cross tattoos can be that of tribal, Celtic, or other styles that exhibit a shape that is similar to the known design of the cross.

S4S- The Basics, Part 3

I love spring clothes.I just can't help it-- the colors, the styles. . . yummy!So, when it comes to dressing for winter, 'The Basics' MUST include layering tanks and leggings.Three of my long sleeve shirts became these:Yep! They cost nada.To make the leggings, you can use the sleeves of your shirt. The knit that works the best is a cotton/lycra blend. It has the best recovery and will stretch the

10 Flower Ideas For Foot Tattoos

Foot Tattoos Flowers

More ideas for foot tattoos representing different styles of flowers that many women find beautiful and irresistible. All images should be used to gather ideas for your own tattoo. Don't try to duplicate these flower designs in any manner, be creative and design your own tattoo.

Flower Tattoos For Foot

Dandelion Flower Fluffs

Flower Tattoo Designs

Henna Flower Tattoo

Foot Tattoo of Flowers

Sunflower and Flower Tattoos

Tribal and Flower Foot Tattoo

Foot Tattoo Ideas For Small Flowers

Hawaiian Flower Foot Tattoo

Titty MILF Babe Soup

Cute Elephant Design - Ankle Tattoo

Elephant Tattoos
Cute tattoo designs can involve lots of things that people find very pretty and attractive. Baby animals such as monkeys, tigers, kittens and this elephant tattoo design fits the category of being a "cute tattoo".

S4S- The Basics, Part 2

Pattern Giveawaygoing on here!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Another expensive essential-jammies!Quite a while ago, I purchased a basic pj pattern from Wal-Mart for about $3. It has more than paid for itself. Then I grabbed a few of my thrifted pillowcases and whipped up some jammie pants. Super quick, super easy and super cheap!A few of my pillowcases even had ruffles on

Iron Maiden 11 July 2010

Iron Maiden rolled thru the North-East last week and it's taken me all this time to figure out what to say. It would be a pointless blog to say I was a bit bored. Yep. The set list was not the best one for my listening pleasure. Weak as dish water was how I described it to a mate of mine. Don't get me wrong. I love LOVE Maiden. But with a good 150-ish songs not counting covers, they have a

New Store!!! Check it out!

I did some mock ups of a 2010 July and August calendar and people really liked them. My dad said if I could come up with 11 more photos, I could sell them. LOL So this one is for my dad! I did a full 2011 calendar. The photos were taken in Phoenix, New York City, and England. Flora first and if this does well, then I'll do a Maiden or Metallica calendar. I did post some of the Maiden pictures on

The Retro Mix Playlist For 7/16/10

7 pm hourIt's the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)- R.E.M.Kalimba Story- Earth, Wind & FireThe Payback- James BrownTrouble- Lindsey BuckinghamLisa Listen- Lisa Loeb & Nine StoriesIt Don't Come Easy- Ringo StarrPublic Enemy No. 1- Public EnemyOn the Flip Side segment:All Down the Line- The Rolling Stones (B-side to Happy)Acid Queen- Tina TurnerIn the Closet- Michael JacksonMirror

Tattoo Pattern Designs Of Tribal, Celtic, & Henna

Thinking about some of the best designs of foot tattoos can lead you toward some of the most popular tattoo designs. With that being said, tribal, Celtic and henna designs can fit most women needs to wanting a great tattoo for their foot. With tribal designs for a foot tattoo, you can create a design to accent the lines and curves of your foot.

Tribal foot tattoos doesn’t have to be a complicate design to be beautiful. A small simple tribal design can be pleasing just as much as any other design.

Tribal Foot Tattoo Design

Tribal and Koi Fish Tattoo

Tribal Designs For Women

Tribal Design foot Tattoo

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Looking at Celtic foot tattoos, they can be symbols commonly used in Celtic tattoos. Knot works can be configured into many shapes and objects. Creating your own interlacing Celtic patterns into a unique design is something to consider also.

Celtic Trinity Tattoo

Celtic Tattoo

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Henna foot designs leaves a lasting expression that is very amazing and beautiful. Henna art are very detailed and delicate. Having a great henna design tattooed permanently will have you enjoying the henna tattoo for the rest of your life.

Henna Tattoo

Henna Tattoo Design Ideas

Henna Foot Tattoo

S4S- The Basics, Part 1

Giveaway CLOSED! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . So today kicks off the new series at Brown Paper Packages:I know, I know-- thinking of school already? It just barely became summer here! But if there is one thing I have learned in my few years of sewing, if you 'fail to plan, you plan to fail.' So while we don't have to look forward to school actually starting, we CAN look

Wardrobe Wednesday #8

Hello again!I missed you all.And loved looking at all your cute creations! Here are a couple faves: Darling sundress from Holy Craft. And the flowers are ~ALMOST~ as gorgeous as the model! And my bloggy buddy, Melissa from Lilac Lane made this FAB dress! Love it!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I'm saving my Wardrobe Wednesday for tomorrow-- the start of a new series 'Sewing

Girl Side Tattoo - Script Lettering Design

Girl Side Tattoo
Having your own name or someone special to you inked on your body has been going on for a long time. The trend of getting your name in tattoo lettering designs are still growing today. These types of tattoos are a favorite among many individuals. Tattoo lettering are available in many different styles of fonts. You can find some font types here Popular Lettering Tattoos that is commonly used in tattooing or visit Script and Tattoo Lettering Designs for more information and where to find "fonts for tattoos". In this picture a name is tattooed along the torso of a girl as a side tattoo. Side tattoos have an area that can compromise large tattoo designs.

The Ugly Knit Challenge

Okay, I know I said I wouldn't be back until tomorrow, but-- I finished my entry forand wanted to share it!Here is the before:Ugly Polo type shirt, ugly rugby style shirt and some ugly plaid knit yardage. What do you think? Do they qualify as 'ugly'? I had a conversation with the fabric store lady about 'ugly fabric.' I went back to the store to get more of the ugly plaid fabric and I was

Negative Stars and Heart Tattoo

Negative Stars and Heart Tattoo Design
Here is a rather simple but pleasing tattoo design of two hearts being interlinked with each other surrounded by negative star tattoos. It is inked in black and gray as a ankle tattoo for a girl. The heart tattoos are symbols of love while the "negative star" can have the same meanings of traditional star tattoos. The interpretation of this tattoo into meanings, can represent a quest to find an everlasting relationship that is shared between two people.

Bob Marley - Celebrity Portrait Tattoos

Bob Marley Tattoo
Bob Marley was a musician and singer of reggae style music. He wrote songs that touch the hearts of many with topics ranging from love to the hardships and struggles of everyday life. Even now his music is still played among our younger generations. He has inspired hope and strength for many people with the lyrics of his music. Bob Marley passed away in 1981 due to cancer. With the inspiration he gave to many people through his songs, his music and memory still lives on. In remembrance of this talented artist some fan's have opted to get a tattoo of Bob Marley as in this portrait tattoo design.

Final Results of the Michael Jackson Video Poll

With an outcome that some would say was predictable, "Thriller" received the most votes in the poll in which I asked people to select their favorite Michael Jackson music video.Here are a couple of interesting stats from this poll:"Thriller" received 37% of the voteExactly 37 people voted in this pollWhat makes them so interesting? The album Thriller spent 37 wks at #1 on the Billboard Pop Album

Hope - Breast Cancer Awareness Tattoo

Breast Cancer Awareness Tattoo
If you are thinking of getting a tattoo to commemorate a loved one or yourself battling breast cancer. Getting a pink cancer ribbon tattoo is a good choice as it symbolizes the whole ordeal of awareness and fighting cancer. It is a symbol of hope, strength, courage, love and for many it can be a symbol to never give up or give in. Tattoo ideas for cancer ribbons are not too hard to find. As we see in this picture, which displays a well thought out tattoo design of implementing the pink cancer ribbon into a lettering design of the word "HOPE".

Baby Portrait Tattoo - Realistic Art

Baby Portrait Tattoo
Portrait tattoos is an art form that is magnificent and beautiful when done right.They are commonly tattooed in black and gray that takes a surprisingly real-life look. Tattoos of portraits are usually designs of a love one or someone special. But many people also love to ink portraits of their favorite celebrity or the image of "Jesus". Mothers and fathers love to tattoo the image of their child on their body as a symbol of love for their children as in the case of this "baby portrait tattoo".

Brown Paper Bag Floor

I recently mentioned on my SonlightBlog that we have a brown paper bag floor. Curious, some of you asked for more information. For those of you not interested in learning more about how to create a brown paper bag floor for your home, move along. There is plenty of more interesting stuff on the internet.So, what is a brown paper bag floor?A. An inexpensive and yet good looking floor covering

Blog Vacation

I need a vacation. . .a BLOG vacation! As much as I love this blog, it is a ton of work! So I will be back next Wednesday.And don't worry, I will still be sewingCan't wait to show you all the fun things I have in store!

Dove Tattoo - Back Tattoo Design

Dove Tattoo Design
The flight of doves as soon as they are released is a breathe taking moment to watch. Their wings opened to the wind as they fly to the open skies, releases an emotion that is very much spiritual. But what does a dove tattoo mean?
There are many meanings that are associated with dove tattoos. Dove tattoos can convey meanings of purity, innocence, love, the holy spirit, and is a symbol of peace. Tattoos of doves being released is a symbolism that refers to releasing a person or one's soul to the heavens. White doves tattoos are beautiful in their simplicity nature and are very popular among bird tattoo designs.

It's Teen Time Thursday Nights This Month On TCM!

Thursday nights in July starting at 8 pm, Turner Classic Movies pays tribute to the Clearasil set by featuring marathons of teen flicks grouped by theme. TCM kicked off the teen fest with a night of movies about juvenile delinquents with such films as Rebel Without A Cause and Blackboard Jungle. Below are some of the highlights for the rest of the month:7/8- At the Beach8 pm- Gidget (1959):

Please Take A Moment To Vote In the Current Michael Jackson Video Poll... Thank You

Gadis SMU Cantik Foto Bugil - Mulus

Lihat Foto-Foto Selengkapnya di Beritabugil.com - Foto Bugil cewek cantik, video bugil, Gambar Bugil, artis telanjang, telanjang, abg telanjang, cerita merangsang, memek, julia perez telanjang, cewek telanjang, smu bugil, telanjang bulat … cewek smu cantik yang centil dan genit siapa yang mau kenalan, ?? bagi yang mau no hape, hp cewek cantik ngantri ya, jangan berebut, nanti di marahin ama

Bird Tattoos - The Black Crow

Black Crow Tattoo
Have you ever wanted a bird tattoo? When most of us think of bird tattoos, what usually comes to our mind is white doves or sparrows. But another popular bird tattoo design is the "black crow" or "Raven". The tattoo meanings of the black crow is very much the opposite of what the dove symbolizes. The Raven or black crow is commonly associated with darkness or a bad omen. Despite it's meaning black crow tattoos are beautiful and unique.

A Queens Crown Tattoo For Women

Crown Tattoo
Royal Crowns throughout our history was worn by Kings & Queens. It is a representation of a ruler who exhibits power and strength of a cultivation. It was made of gold which glittered with precious jewels that of diamonds, rhinestones, ruby's and sapphires. Both ordinary men and women have adopted the symbol of the crown and what it signifies into their tattoo designs. In this picture of a women tattoo, a simple crown is inked as a back tattoo.

White Inked Tattoos - Cross Tattoo Design

White Cross Tattoo
White color inked tattoos are starting to become a favorite way of getting a tattoo design done. But not all designs will work well with just plain white colors. Not only does the design matters but skin tone also is a major factor. Because white tattoo color is one of the hardest inks to apply a simple design should be considered when getting a white inked tattoo. In this picture a white inked tattoo of a cross is shown. The simple design of the cross makes it a perfect subject for using white tattoo colors. Not only is this cross tattoo unique, it shows the beauty and simplicity of what a simple design can become.

So You Think You Can Quilt

Hope your 4th was filled with fun, food and anticipation!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Welcome to another round of 'So You Think You Can Quilt'. I hope you enjoy the fabulous quilts today, as this will be our last round of So You Think You Can Quilt (at least for now). The contestants have been working so very hard for so many months. . . It is time to give

Melissa

This quilt is named Make Life Colorful. I designed it using the Make Life fabric line by Sweetwater. It is queen size. The borders read "Make Life Colorful" "Make Life Beautiful" "Make Life Sunny" and "Make Life Creative." Thank you to my little friend Fia for posing for a picture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Just lovely, Melissa! Congrats on your new

Amy

In the Pink...This baby quilt is the first quilt I've made that incorporates linen. I really like the combination of the cotton prints with the texture of the linen. I've quilted it in a concentric 'V' formation to give the large solid areas of linen additional interest. It is backed with pink cotton with large polka dots.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .We have so

Sheryl

Two Trees (Squared) - Adapted from the book "Simple Contemporary Quilts - Bold New Designs for the First-Time Quilter" by Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader.I have loved this quilt for years and was happy to have the opportunity to recreate it for myself. I added the "cool" version to complement the "warm" and then added the black frame to give it a gallery effect. Thank you, Sheryl! We have LOVED

Eve

Eve, your work is amazing! We love it. Keep on quilting. . .

Jennilyn

Thank you, Jennilyn for everything! Your designs are totally unique. Keep having fun!

Men Tattoos - Black and Grey Designs

Black and Grey Tattoos
Black and Grey tattoos are a big hit with a lot of people who prefer not to use colors into their designs. Colors seems to fade more and have to be retouched but with black and gray tattoos they seem to age better with time. The technique of tattooing using black ink with gray washing or gray shading takes great skills to master. Many individuals choose this style of tattoos for its realistic appeal much like a photo in black and white.

Bear Tattoo Design - Realistic Art Work

Grizzly Bear Tattoo Design
In North America the grizzly bears are sometimes referred to as "Brown Bears" or "Kodiak Bears", they are the second largest species of bears with polar bears coming in first. A tattoo of a bear can symbolize strength and power as they are seen in nature and their own environment.

The Shamrock - Four Leaf Clover Tattoo

Four Leaf Clover Tattoo
A symbol that is associated with mostly that of "Good Luck", the four leaf clover or shamrock is commonly designed as a small tattoo. The Shamrock symbol holds deep meanings in the country of Ireland with the Irish people. It has been a symbol used in many Celtic tattoos as well. This picture shows the green four leaf clover tattoo with flames. The meaning of this tattoo can convey a message that your on a lucky streak.

Dragonfly and Flowers Tattoo Design

Dragonfly and Flowers Tattoo
In many traditions the dragonfly has many meanings. The insect is a positive symbol in many cultures around the world. Commonly the dragonfly is used as a representation of a new beginning or change. In this tattoo picture it is designed with beautiful purple flower tattoos.

Fast, Easy and Oh So Pretty!

Hi everyone....wow....2 blog posts in 2 days after not having too much time to blog! LOL!!  I'm impressed with myself. {g} I really missed blogging....I love sharing with you and love the little bit of writing too.This card was made when I needed a card in a hurry. I really wasn't sure what I thought about this set, I wasn't quite sure it was my style...but let me tell you I absolutely love it

Happy Canada Day!

Happy Canada Day Everyone!Today we are celebrating our 143rd birthday! Happy Birthday to us, Happy Birthday to us, Happy Birthday dear Canada, Happy Birthday to us!!  Although it's a drizzly, rainy day here on the south coast, there are lots of celebrations going on all over and there will be fireworks tonight.  We are very lucky to live so high up on the mountain that we can see a couple of

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Operation: Pay It Forward

Hello, my friends! Today is the first day of Operation: Pay It Forward.Again, here's the deal. Each month I am going to pick a cause to make something for. If you want to join me, leave a comment. At the end of the month, whoever actually finished something to contribute will be entered into a giveaway. (Don't know what it will be yet-- may be something cool-- but will probably just be some