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Archive for September 2008

September 30th, 2008

inspirational link of the day: Kayla Kennington

Wow - I just stumbled across Kayla Kennington’s gallery site and spent waaaaay too much time browsing through her work.
She’s a fiber artist who creates one-of-a-kind sik clothing showpieces - for magazines, private collections and even museum.
Go take a peek - her work is wonderful!
Tags: art clothing, fiber art websites, inspirational link of the day, […]

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September 29th, 2008

Lifestyles channel weekly contest round-up

It’s the time of the week again to share all the fun goodies that the Lifestyles bloggers are giving away!

Baking Delights has five autographed copies of the new cookbook “Secret Suppers” for their lucky readers.
Mad Cropper, b5media’s scrapbooking blogger is giving away $30o of scrapbooking paper from Wasau Paper Creative Collection.
Simply Thrifty has five copies […]

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September 26th, 2008

Artsy bloggers roundup

13 Frugal Finds for Quilting & Fabric Art
Quilters have always been resourceful when it comes to finding fabric, embellishments, and other supplies for their work. Today is no exception.
Crocheted baby earflap style cap for Save the Children
Noreen Crone-Findlay has designed a tiny crocheted earflap style baby cap for the Knit One, […]

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September 25th, 2008

Pumpkins and more - free Fall crafts for kids

It’s not quite Hallowe’en and we’re not celebrating Thanksgiving yet - but your kids still want to make crafts with a Fall theme - what’s a fiber person to do?
Luckily, there are tons of free, fun patterns for kids!

This pumpkin is perfect for your pre-teen or tween who wants to learn how to cross-stitch.
Toddlers can […]

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September 24th, 2008

call for Blogtoberfest prizes

Do you want a little publicity from the entire Lifestyles Channel on b5media?
From October 6 - 17th, we’ll be hosting our Second Annual Lifestyles Channel Blogtoberfest.
We’re planning to run this event for two weeks during the month of October (or until the prizes run out). During that two weeks, we’ll be giving away some amazing […]

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September 24th, 2008

reader question of the day - can you find an Olivia panel?

Royce sent me an email asking if I could track down one of these Olivia panels:

 They’re apparently hard to find these days - lots of stores have the coordinating fabric, but not the panels.
Luckily, The Virginia Quilter still has panels in stock :-)
Be Sew Happy has lots of different Olivia coordinates as well as the […]

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September 23rd, 2008

for the really hard-core sewing fanatic

I think this is possibly the coolest tattoo I’ve ever seen - I can’t wait to see what it looks like when it’s done!
Thanks to Boing Boing for the link :-)
Tags: blogs, links, sewing tattoos

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