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October 16th, 2008

Support breast cancer research with fun fabric

To raise awareness of Breast Cancer Month, Fabric.com has put together several great collections of fabric from companies that are supporting breast cancer awareness.
There are traditional pink ribbons from Faye Burgos & Marcus Brothers Fabrics:

Also from Faye Burgos, “love & harmony” flannel with pink butterflies and ladybugs:

Karen Neuburger has designed a bold & funky collection […]

By Chloe -- 2 comments

October 15th, 2008

free pattern - Venetian style Halloween mask from Craftzine

Craft Magazine has graciously shared this free pattern tutorial for a Venetian-style Halloween mask.
Nancy Minsky (the writer of Denim Revolution) has created this mask around a scrap of denim and accented it with lace, sheer organza and decorative appliques.
Celebrate Halloween in style!
image: Craft Magazine
Tags: free pattern - Venetian style Halloween mask from Craft, free-patterns, halloween […]

By Chloe -- 3 comments

October 11th, 2008

Artsy bloggers roundup

Celebrate fall colors
Tangled Thread is inspired by fall colors to create a new fall flower wall hanging.
Change Your Writing Tools
Encouragement to use differernt writing tools in your journal.
Layers Upon Layers
Come see some of the work that has arrived at the home of the “Ties That Bind” collaborative art project, […]

By Chloe -- 0 comments

October 9th, 2008

the first winner is…

 Before I announce the winner of the first Blogtoberfest contest on Tangled Thread, I’d like to thank our sponsor - Anita’s Arts!

Anita has graciously donated one of these utterly adorable Bucilla “Sugar Plum Fairy” felt stocking kits to one lucky reader:

And the recipient of such a charming kit?
Rachel!
Rachel left a comment on October 8 at […]

By Chloe -- 1 comment

October 4th, 2008

It’s time for Blogtoberfest!

The b5media Lifestyles Channel is excited to announce our Second Annual Channel Wide Blogtoberfest!
Blogtoberfest will run an entire two weeks throughout our channel beginning Monday, October 6th and wrapping up Friday, October 17th.
Here’s how it will work:
Each day select blogs within the channel will post as usual, the only difference is, they’ll post our beautiful […]

By Chloe -- 0 comments

October 4th, 2008

Artsy bloggers roundup

Homecoming Mum Ribbon Weaves
It’s homecoming season! Find illustrated instructions for love chain weaves at The Artful Crafter - award winning site (Yahoo Buzz, Knol & Wikipedia) for Homecoming Mums.
Juicy Pens, Thirsty Paper
I’ve just ordered SARK’s new book. Have you read it?
Layers Upon Layers
Learn to combine texture shots into a […]

By Chloe -- 0 comments

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, […]

By Chloe -- 0 comments