Sparks of Creativity - Giveaways & Tutorials

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Surfing the net is fun, and for me, inspiring. Here are some of the things that I came across this week that are worth sharing. All of these are fabric related giveaways and tutorials. Enjoy!

Give Aways: 

• FaveCrafts Blog – giving away a copy of Rebekah Meier’s book ‘Fabric Art Collage’. Details here http://www.favecraftsblog.com/book-review-and-giveaway-fabric-art-collage/  (deadline 9/8/09)

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  Janet McCaffrey at Primrose Design – is giving away stamped-for-embroidery quilt blocks of storybook cats http://primrosedesign.blogspot.com/2009/08/giveaway.html  (deadline to leave a comment – evening of Thursday, 8/27/09)

• C&T Publishing - is giving away 6 Prize Packs - Simplicity rulers http://www.ctpubblog.com/2009/08/25/simplicity-studio-giveaway/  (deadline 9 am PST, 8/31/09)

• Kona Bay Fabrics - Free Quilt Patterns here http://konabay.com/quilting-fabric/category/Free_Patterns_to_Download.html

Tutorials:

• String Quilt Block Tutorial (paper pieced) by Ashley at http://www.filminthefridge.com/2009/04/27/a-string-quilt-block-tutorial-paper-pieced-method/comment-page-2/#comment-9354

• I just thought this was too cute – especially for those of you who ‘walk the dog’ – a ‘pet pouch’ how-to by Amy at http://theb-line.blogspot.com/2009/06/lets-make-pet-pouches.html

• Beth Ferrier – Sweet Pea Leaves appliqué tutorial - http://applewd.com/blog/?p=178

• C&T Publishing - Tips & Technique tutorials here http://www.ctpub.com/client/client_pages/tips.cfm