The latest blog posts by everyone in the Inspiration Room.
- Birthday Party for Curtis
- Posted on
- 22 Apr 2012
- Had a ball today watching my grandson at his 4th birthday party as it was a power ranger theme his mum (my girl) did an amazing job i took 21 dolls and 21 i spy game bags came home with 6 dollys and 4 i spy game bags which i ...
- My Larksfoot Crocheted Blanket!
- Posted on
- 15 Mar 2012
- You can find a tutorial for this blanket on my blog! http://meetmeatmikes.blogspot.com.au/2011/11/how-to-crochet-larksfoot-blanket-or.html [meetmeatmikes.blogspot.com.au]
- Ball Season
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- 12 Mar 2012
- Ahh so its ball season again, looking back over the last years creations for the girls brings back a whole lot of emotion including the utter stress involved in helping undecisive teens at best make thier minds up about the seemingly "most important day ever" to them. And not to ...
- New kid on the block
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- 16 Feb 2012
- Hi eeryone, Am a quilter and am a new kid on the block regarding this site. Am about to start a black and white quilt (king size) for my eldest grand daughter. She turns 21 in Dec. Any thoughts out there? Have been quilting for around 9 years and am ...
- http://jetdtsetters.blogspot.com
- Posted on
- 04 Dec 2011
- Why not come follow me and my creative adventures on http://jetdtsetters.blogspot.com [jetdtsetters.blogspot.com] or http://www.facebook.com/JoYcevanderLely.ArT [facebook.com]
- Pattern - Mandala crochet blanket
- Posted on
- 25 Nov 2011
- MANDALA CROCHET RUG Worked in blocks like patchwork. I’ve used cheap acrylic 8 ply yarn. I use a 4mm crochet hook, but most would use a 3 or 3.5mm for the same result. In the past, I’ve done these afghans in all double crochet (English) so they make really thick ...
- marvel shrug coat
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- 10 Nov 2011
- has anyone tried to make the marvel shrug coat that is in the living with yarn knitting luxury book? i am not a crotcherer, but my mum is a very confident crotherer, and she just cannot work this pattern out. i have written to the spotlight service people, with no ...
- Quilting
- Posted on
- 26 Oct 2011
- In the progrss of making a all purple quilt in a pattern called Tallahassee.
- PARTY
- Posted on
- 20 Oct 2011
- Hi As a food tech class we r hosting a party for some lil kids (how cute!!!!!!!!! )- So now i m lookin 4 sum really cute colourful things, like pinatas and stuff like that chz Bre J
- my new hobby !
- Posted on
- 08 Aug 2011
- Yay, ive finaly done it, after 3 years of wishing, i went out and got my very first EVER sewing machine!! Im so over the moon, the hard thing now is to figuer out to work it and get started on showing my design ideas... Yay me :)
- FREE Home/lifestyle Magazine
- Posted on
- 27 Jul 2011
- Hello everyone! My talented sister has created a wonderful online magazine that is free to view. www.adoremagazine.com./ There are lots of ideas and inspirations for the home. Perfect if you'd like to team your homemade pieces with something a little special. Hope you enjoy it as much as I do ...
- me
- Posted on
- 26 Jul 2011
- I love to create and make things look good but have lost the knack and havent done it in years so i am trying to get my confidence back in this regard!
- Chair covers
- Posted on
- 25 Jul 2011
- Hello. I am in the country and a friend told me that I can buy covers for lounge chairs in your store but I can't find any in the "search" section or in your catalogue. Do you sell them? Can I look at them online? I am not a sewer ...
- My First Blog
- Posted on
- 19 Jul 2011
- Hi Everyone I am a first time user of this site and will be teaching myself to make my own jewellry to sell at markets. I also like knitting and have a great collection of knitted toy patterns that I am building up and will also teach myself to sew ...
- WOOHOO!
- Posted on
- 19 Jul 2011
- Well, i finally did it! Just put in an order for beading wires in different guages AND colours... How cool is that?! I'll let you know more when they get here, but in the mean time, i am UBER excited!
- Hand making Wedding decore's
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- 18 Jul 2011
- I'm getting married next year in September, Because of the tight budget, i am going to be making my own chair covers, and flower decorations. I have decided this as i know exactly what i want and not only that its because it is much cheaper, than going all hard ...
- Sydney Powerhouse Museum, Love Lace Symposium
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- 18 Jul 2011
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http://www.sydneydesign.com.au/2011/events/love-lace-symposium [sydneydesign.com.au]
Lacemakers out there in Spotlight world might be interested in this symposium coming up at Sydney's Powerhouse Museum in end of July.
- Crafty Women at the Powerhouse Museum
- Posted on
- 07 Jul 2011
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http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/lacestudycentre/ [powerhousemuseum.com] Apart from the amazing displays of fashion there's also the Lace Study Centre at the Powerhouse Museum (Mon-Sat 10:30-1:30). The picture above is an illustration in lace of the Biblical story Judith and Holofernes and the video on the website link above gives a short explanation. An example ...
- Mathematician Solves Age Old Problem with Crochet
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- 07 Jul 2011
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Science Writer and academic Margaret Wertheim (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Wertheim) [en.wikipedia.org] has used the womanly art of crochet to solve an age old problem in an area of mathematics called hyperbolic geometry, notoriously difficult to model, by using crochet. Yes crochet. http://crochetcoralreef.org/ [crochetcoralreef.org] You can even crochet a model of a coral reef. The underlying ...
- lattice shawl crochet
- Posted on
- 22 Jun 2011
- hi iam having trouble with this pattern has anybody found it hard to understand the last 6 rows dont work out thanks val
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