Today is my last day of writing for Blisstree, so I couldn’t leave without sharing some of my favorite posts through the years!
There have been posts that people have loved, some that got a way bigger reaction that I ever expected and those posts that people have said “thank you for writing, that’s helped me”.

In no particular order, here are some of my favorites…

My post about a free pattern for a Snuggie has gotten more popular than I ever imagined – apparently people want to make these… lots and lots of people!
You can’t get much easier than these ribbon roses …read more

You’re getting an early-all Halloween crafting around the web this week… how come?  Well, Halloween is on Saturday, when I normally post it – so let’s have some spooky fun, while there is still time to make Halloween crafts!

Instructables show you how to weave your own spider web.  You can make any size from teensy-tiny to gigantic – and how amazing would this look made from glow-in-the-dark yarn or thread?
I love to make my own pom-poms and this Jack-0-Lantern from Craft Passion is a particularly cute way to use them.  There are lots of different pom-pom makers on the market …read more

Because there’s always room for one more project, one more inspiring article or one more new piece of fiber artwork…

Are you unsure about a particular sewing or quilting term?  Quilting Arts Magazine has put together a great glossary of terms for crafters and fiber artists.
This technique isn’t for fabric, but it’s so cool that I couldn’t help posting it!  Matsutake has come up with a way of transferring ink jet images onto wood – using only Mod Podge and white glue.

If you want to get a head start on your Christmas crafting, check out this gorgeous strip-pieced stocking from the …read more

Because there’s always room for one more project, one more inspiring article or one more new piece of fiber artwork…

If you need a little crafty help for organizing your desk or sewing table, why not make some pretty boxes?  Style At Home has a how-to to make a matching set.
Living Creatively has a great little stash-busting purse.  Perfect for using up little treasured bits of fabric… or to make an easy gift for someone

Sewing.org has a tutorial from Wrights for making an elegant ribbon necklace – don’t forget, the holidays are coming up soon and it’s nice to …read more

Because there’s always room for one more project, one more inspiring article or one more new piece of fiber artwork…

Jazzi McG has created her own version of fashion designer, Richard Nicoll’s grosgrain ribbon bracelets and has shared a tutorial so you can make your own.
National Sewing Month is over, but that doesn’t mean you should stop upcycling as you sew!  Thimbly Things has found a cute new use for old blue jeans – baby bibs.

SouleMama has created a charming fabric folder to keep all of her thank-you card supplies close at hand.
If you’re as big if of a button fan …read more

Because there’s always room for one more project, one more inspiring article or one more new piece of fiber artwork…

Are you looking for the perfect cross-stitch alphabet?   Better Cross-Stitch Patterns has a great selection of free ones – there’s everything from baby letters to elegant scrolls.
Do you love handmade pincushions?  Then check out Tipnut’s list of 60 free adorable patterns to sew, quilt, embroider and craft pincushions!

Make a miniature notebook, complete with a sewn spine and fabric binding with this easy how-to from The Small Object.
If you’d like to try something a little more cutting-edge with your t-shirt, then check …read more

Because there’s always room for one more project, one more inspiring article or one more new piece of fiber artwork…

Did you know that you can embroider on wood?  Under Construction has some great finished projects to inspire your own wood and fiber creation.
Ahh Design has put together a tutorial on creating your own messenger bag.  This one isn’t for beginners, but if you’re looking for a detailed how-to for a bag with tons of pockets – this is the one.

If you’d like to try your hand at Kanzashi, the Japanese art of fabric flower making, Futuregirl has an illustrated how-to …read more

Because there’s always room for one more project, one more inspiring article or one more new piece of fiber artwork…

Do you have a treasured pair of ripped or too-small blue jeans that you just can’t part with?   How about turning them into a totebag instead?  WikiHow has a how-to and video tutorial for you.
Hooded bath towels are great for kids of all ages, from newborn to school-age… or more!  Here’s an easy how-to from Makes & Takes to make your own customized one.

Style At Home has a tutorial for making your own tufted bench cushion – and it’s much …read more

Because there’s always room for one more project, one more inspiring article or one more new piece of fiber artwork…

Do you need a new skirt for fall, but don’t want to sew anything more than a button?  Martha Stewart has the pattern for you!  This mostly no-sew suede skirt only requires one button.
Are you missing springtime flowers?  Here’s a quick how-to using pre-cut felt flowers and buttons to make a charming bouquet.

If your dining room chairs need a little TLC, you might want to check out this tutorial from Crafty Nest.  They take an old set of chairs and turn …read more

Because there’s always room for one more project, one more inspiring article or one more new piece of fiber artwork…

Are you sending your college or university student back to the dorms?  BurdaStyle has a collection of must-haves for surviving post-secondary school life with style.
If your wee one is still a few years away from school, here’s an adorable knotted hat from Kitschy Coo to keep them cozy and warm in the cool weather.

Here’s a great bag for the music enthusiast in your life.  The tutorial from Craftster features appliqued piano keys on a tote.
This petticoat from Lost In Stash would …read more