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My Room: Jax HudsonAlabama | Apartment Therapy Ohdeedoh

This nursery, for which I made two quilts is featured on Apartment Therapy!

ohdeedoh.com Jax's room is a little bit funky with vintage finds and rounded out by the handiwork of some stellar Etsians. Madison shares: In keeping with the rest of my home, I wanted to use a mix of clean-lined modern and vintage pieces with a punch of bright color. I didn’t want a themed nursery but a room th...

Eclectic Gender Neutral Nursery | Atticmag | Kitchens, Bathrooms, Interior Design

I made a couple quilts for this nursery featured in AtticMag:) One quilt is on the mattress (stripey with a brown birdie) and the other is hanging on the crib rails.

atticmag.com An eclectic gender neutral nursery was created using clean lined modern glider and painted vintage pieces.

Angry Birds Easter Eggs @Craftzine.com blog

blog.craftzine.com Were the Easter eggs in your basket this morning as awesome as these Angry Birds eggs made by Flickr user youngergirl44? Ours weren't! However, I think if my kids had these in their baskets they would have started chucking...

Elephant Heart

A cute elephant Treasury featuring one of my quilts :)

etsy.com organic baby quilt / handm...

Modern Day Quilts : Loving the color order and bits of randomness. ...

My quilt was featured on the blog "Modern Day Quilts"!

moderndayquilts.tumblr.com Loving the color order and bits of randomness. Untitled by Kelly, an original design featured on her Flickr stream. She also sells quilts in her Etsy shop.

Suna Studio - SunaStudio - ALERT: magical spaceships have landed in a hip kid's pad

sunastudio.squarespace.com Recently I had the pleasure of working with a really wonderful woman/customer on a toddler-sized spaceship quilt. She described to me her ideas for her son's room, and promised to send pics when it was done. So I was thrilled to receive these pics of a very awesome kid's room. I love how it's styled

teeny florals

Lately I've really been into teeny tiny florals. I'm not sure what's up with that, considering my penchant for big bold prints. Part of it is the lovely color combos I'm seeing. These prints are are sweet and pretty without being saccharin or cliche. Or maybe they bring back ancient memories of the fabrics I used to see mom working with in the 80s?...

Technolog - Can't afford Photoshop? Rent it

yay!

technolog.msnbc.msn.com Adobe software can be expensive. Photoshop costs $699, Illustrator's $599, the Premium version of Creative Suite is $1,899, and so on.

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Morning coffee -- and the realization that it may be time to wash the windows.

Stay Warm in Japan - Sleeping Bag Donation - $6.00 : superbuzzy.com, Japanese fabric and craft suppl

seriously, $6? what an amazing gesture of help for Japan.

superbuzzy.com superbuzzy.com Stay Warm in Japan - Sleeping Bag Donation - It's freezing and snowing heavily in northern Japan, and those left homeless or displaced by the Tohoku earthquake and subsequent tsunami are struggling to keep warm. Thanks to our friends at Exxel Outdoors in Haleyville, Alabama, the last

Homemade DIY Dry Pantry Staples - Eat Well Spend Less Series | Good Life Eats

inspires me to start making my own granola bars . . .

goodlifeeats.com Resources for homemade DIY Dry Pantry Staples to help you save money on your grocery bill while still eating well.

Suna Studio - home - Penguin Threads Deluxe Classics

hey, check out my new blog!

sunastudio.com Oh my goodness--another fantastic new cover project from Penguin. I'm crazy about the ones illustrated by Coralie Bickford-Smith, and now here is a whole other set I must resist. Although I may not even try. These are too good. The embroidery is by illustrator and cartoonist Jillian Tamacki. When

Natural dye for homemade playdough | Mini-eco

Ah, memories . . . the distinctive smell of playdough cooking. . . why did it not just smell like flour and water?

minieco.co.uk I've discovered lately that its really easy to dye homemade playdough with natural ingredients. We dyed ours using raspberries, rose petals, beetroot, blueberries, turmeric and oak tree bark

a stack of quilts waiting for a good home!

The Paper Pony: Radish Mushrooms; Smurfday Party pt. 2

ahhhhhh!!!

mypaperpony.blogspot.com These are AWESOME!!! Where were you when i had my mad hatter party!?!? Perfect Alice in wonderland mushrooms LOL TFS!

This is a double-sided custom baby quilt with embroidery that I recently finished. The whole quilt can be seen on my flickr site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/sunastudio/sets/72157626429359676/

relax--fabric featuring manatees DOES exist.

Made by Me. Shared with you.: Yoga Pants from T shirts

Here's one use for all those ugly free t-shirts . . .

leafytreetopspot.blogspot.com Are you serious??? That is awesome! I love how they turned out, and I never would have guessed they were made from t shirts!Thank you for participating in the Creative Therapy Session with Life in the Pitts!

not martha — Leprechaun Trap Cake

notmartha.org I make things that delight me and show you how to do it too, including how to avoid the mistakes I discover the hard way.

How-To: Needle-Felted Angry Birds @Craftzine.com blog

blog.craftzine.com There once was a flock of birds. One fateful day, they found themselves distracted for just a moment. Before they knew it, a troop of villainous pigs had stolen their eggs! The birds were enraged and set forth on...

How (Should Have) Changed My Life: Working Our Nerves

nplusonemag.com Sassy was riot grrrl without the total opposition to self-adornment and mass media. Its editors would admit to possibly delusional moments in which they swore Matt Dillon was giving them the eye at CBGB. Every teen magazine of that era swooned over Matt Dillon; only Sassy assumed that you, a teenag

Flickr: Mochimochi Land's Photostream

Mochimochi: why i now must learn to knit.

flickr.com Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.

ruby star rising: racy thoughts from inside my head

I love this post. facebook puts a limit on the number of words I'm writing in this little box, so I put my comment in the "discussions" tab (look over to the left). And it is certainly a good discussion.

melodymiller.typepad.com Now that I have your attention, I just want to talk for a minute about my own meandering little journey, and where I might be headed next. We're all struggling, right? I try to remember that when I'm feeling uncharitable toward someone. From my struggles, I've had a few successes, and then sometimes

Confusing fabric of the week. I seem to be sticking with the animal theme, but they tend to fit this category best. Believe me, I had trouble choosing just one . . .

Picnic this weekend by LauraGlassArtQuilts on Etsy

Here's a treasury that will make you long for summer. My pillow is included in it, too:)

etsy.com I'll bring the cake by LauraGlassArtQuilts on Etsy

Famous Writers' Small Writing Sheds and Off-the-Grid Huts | Apartment Therapy Re-Nest

I'm not a writer, but I'd love to put my sewing machine in a hut!

re-nest.com When I hear the phrase "writing hut" or "backyard shed" my imagination practically squeals with delight. A small, intimate space furnished with the essentials. Low impact, high inspiration. This is probably why I love going to North Dakota and why I want to pull a Pollan and build my own little hous

Ok, I hate being mean, so I'm going to change the "ugly fabric of the week" to "confusing fabric of the week."

Penny’s Raw Chocolate Cherry Mesquite Hearts

A friend of mine made these for last night's wee oscar party. Delicious! Cherries and chocolate -- my favorite. Yuuuuuuuuuuuum . . . .

yumuniverse.com Our favorite Pastry Chef shares her recipe for naturally sweetened, raw chocolate cherry mesquite heart brownies. Gluten-free and easy to make!

custom baby feet quilt - a set on Flickr

A custom quilt I just finished -- my customer chose the fabric from spoonflower.com, and requested hand embroidery. I haven't done needlework since I was 11. I think I'm addicted again! I do NOT need another addiction. Stand BACK with those knitting needles.

flickr.com Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.

Full List - All-TIME 100 Greatest Toys - TIME

By decade!

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Our Favorite Etsy Stores, 2011 Edition— And Tell Us Yours! | Apartment Therapy Re-Nest

click this link only if you have several hours to get lost in etsy!

re-nest.com I can't remember the exact day I discovered Etsy, but I can only imagine it was a dreary day with no light or sunshine, a day awash in mass manufactured mayhem—no knowledge, no understanding of the way commerce could be. But then a whole new world, a dazzling place I never knew (sing it, Jasmine) wa

I'm thinking of starting a "worst fabric" of the week contest. Here is this week's winner.

Color Study Quilts | daintytime ~ Sherri Lynn Wood

Wow, this lady makes the most amazing quilts I've ever seen!

daintytime.net Improvisational, modern quilts made without a pre-determined pattern. All about line, color, shape and the rhythm of attention. Machine pieced, hand quilted and made with hand dyed cotton fabrics.

Is This the Real Thing? Coca-Cola's Secret Formula Discovered by This American Life - TIME NewsFeed

Who knew there were so many ingredients in Coke!

newsfeed.time.com

It's All Organic Baby by babeecrafts on Etsy

My quilt has been featured in this Etsy Treasury of organic baby items :)

etsy.com Some beautiful gifts for baby that are organic and by babeecrafts