Sunday, April 29, 2012

Blog Party Sunday ---- Show Off Your Handmades

Welcome to our Blog Party Sunday. We would love to have you show us what you  have for sale for the coming months or how about something you made for a loved  one.


You are allowed to add 3 links to your shops or your blog.

The rules are simple:
1. Follow our blog
2. Handmade items only.
3. You may list up to 3 items.
4. Family friendly items only.

The success of this link party depends on the participants so spread the word to your friends, visit the shops,  post about it on your  blog, in a forum or on your favorite social networking site, grab the button and put it on your blog or website.
Just click on the Add Your Link button below and add your items.
And if you would like to add a link to the party you can grab this button below.
















Saturday, April 28, 2012

Handmade Spotlight - Sew What?

What a cute collection of sewing items...

Friday, April 27, 2012

Today's Featured Shop -- The Robin and The Sparrow

Today's featured shop is The Robin and The Sparrow.   You will find some lovely, handmade items embellished with vintage materials here.


Shabby Chic Vintage Lace and Linen Pillow


Shabby Chic Burlap Porch Pillow






Linen Button Pillow


Burlap Wreath


Be sure and pay this shop a visit.    http://www.etsy.com/shop/Therobinandsparrow

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Thursday Giveaway Link Party --- Add Your Giveaway

Our weekly giveaway link opportunity is a way for you to share your giveaways with our readers.

This is a continuing link party and giveaways are removed as they end.   Please don't forget to add the end date of your giveaway to the name of your giveaway.

The rules are easy:

You must be a follower of our blog.

Add our logo to your blog sidebar.  This is very easy to do.   Save our logo below to your computer,  select add gadget in your blog settings,  choose add picture and select our logo from  your computer and then link it to http://www.byyourhands.com



When you enter the title of your giveaway, please add the end date of your giveaway. 

Be sure the url is the direct link to your giveaway blog post. Make sure you are linking directly to your giveaway.

Family friendly giveaways only.


Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Tuesday Tutorial - How to Make an Envelope Pillow Cover

Today I'm sharing a video tutorial on how to make an envelope style pillow cover. I've tried to do these in the past (without instructions) and failed miserably. This tutorial explains it very well.



Thanks for dropping by!
Deena Davis