September 16, 2011

Friday, September 16, 2011 Change in all things is sweet. {Aristotle}   The Swell Life Candy Corn Bottle Vases. L to R: 1. GreenPost. 2. Lucy's Kitchen Notebook. 3. NstarStudio. Loading

Dawn Sokol Guest Curator Ten years ago, I was just beginning my art adventure. I wandered into a paper arts store and it changed my life ... Ruth Bleakley An ingenious way to pattern your own paper.   IDA Interior LifeStyle Always looking at other studios for inspiration.   D'Blogala My year (2010) in journaling.

Stefanie Japel Guest Curator It has long been believed that creativity heals. Whether it’s through the act of journaling about one’s state of mind, creating paintings that reflect a certain emotion, or even just picking up the knitting needles and ...     Stefanie Japel's Knitting Studio   Ravelry Always a great source of free knitting and crochet patterns, stuff for spinners, too! I will always have a soft spot for Knitty in my heart.   KnitHacker This site is a place that I try to dole out to myself in moments when either my to-do list is very short, or when I’m desperate for inspiration. Be warned, you WILL spend more than a few minutes here. Such clever, odd, and out of this world ways that people are using the fiber arts.

Paper       Green Wedding Shoes DIY Paper Flower.   Ruffled DIY Wishbook.   Laura Baillie Designs Paper Garland Tutorial.

Doilies       Martha Stewart Paper-Doily Wreath.   Shey B Doily Plate Tutorial.   Lil Blue Boo Dollar Doily Hair Clip.

Archives Archives     Vintage Snapshot Ornaments by Melody M. Nuñez TUTORIALS • DIY PROJECTS   Mixed-Media Girls by Suzi Blu Available Now for Pre-Order {Quarry Books}   Creative Pilgrimage by Jenny Doh Available Now for Pre-Order {Quarry Books} {NEW Ideas Every Friday} INTRIGUING NEW TITLES ON THE HORIZON

Archives     Doodle Diary: Art Journaling for Girls by Dawn Devries Sokol {Gibbs Smith}   Doodle Sketchbook: Art Journaling for Boys by Dawn Devries Sokol {Gibbs Smith}   Signature Styles Review by Beth Livesay {Lark Crafts} DISCOVER BOOKS BOTH NEW & TIMELESS

"Art Saves" Stories Archives   Ideas for the BIG day.   Archives     Amy Blum In the spring of 2009 the fuse on my life as I had known it burned to the end ...   The Wedding Co. DIY Bridesmaid Guide.   Little Kids Rock Restore and revitalize music education in our public schools. Submit your Pay it Forward videos or stories with photos to mailbox@crescendoh.com.

Archives Archives Why Your Coach Won't Give You Advice by writer, author, coach: Quinn McDonald Legato Artist TAMMY SMITH

Crafting My Best Life Class of 2011 Enroll NOW   Serious Eats Cellophane Noodles with Pork and Thai Basil.   Palate-Inspired Palette.

katerinaki1977 Wire Crochet Flower Earrings. moxieandoliver Leather Guitar Strap.

Altered pumpkin tutorial.   Upcycled free motion stitched stationery.   Love Me Free Motion Quilting.

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