carrot.cookiedipSure, dip makes eating carrots more bearable. (Not that eating a plain carrot is unbearable. Exactly.) But cookie carries and cookie dough dip make eating your veggies downright delightful. Make carrot sugar cookies and cookie dough dip HERE at Mighty Delighty.…

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nutter.butter.chicksMove over Twinkie (oh right, you already did), Nutter Butters are taking over the world, I think. Turn them into chick pops HERE at Sweet Simple Stuff.

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freebie: spring subway art

Pop on over to Craft Choas to download this pretty Spring subway art freebie.

-Heather…

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Here are four more Easter ideas you can pull off before Sunday!

1. Free Easter Printables from Tinyme. Choose from three themes – Loopy (shown above), Vibrant and Woodland

2. Paper daisy tutorial for decor by Ideas from the Forest

3. DIY Washi Tape Bunny Decor from Spearmint Baby

4. Free Printable Chalkboard Easter Tags and labels from Design

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eastereggSherry from About Family Crafts shows how you can make a burlap Easter egg pocket decoration from burlap and ric rac.   She keeps the edges raw, so it’s a quick and easy sew.  It would be cute hanging as a door decoration!  Go to her tutorial.

[photo from About Family Crafts]…

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easterbunnyewa

A super sweet tutorial video for a little Easter bunny and his eggs in case you need a few last minute pieces to add to your decor!

Photo by Ewa…

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easter08Melissa from Melly Sews and Blank Slate Patterns shows how to make a bean bag bunny.  The square bean bags have bunny ears, arms and legs stitched into the sides and a bunny face stitched on the front.  The seersucker she used is perfect for Easter!  Go to her blog for the how-to.

[photo from Melly Sews]…

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Project: Paper Easter Bonnet

How is some people can look at poster board and crepe paper and come up with something as amazing as this Easter Bonnet? That’s way too much talent for me :) Shelly Hickox shares on her blog how a trip to the dollar store resulted in this lovely paper hat.

-Heather…

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My favorite Easter candy ever, Reese’s Peanut Butter eggs, made even better and funnier. hose bunnies are even quicker in their race cars. Zoom, zoom, little bunny. Make them HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.…

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Video Felted Eggs

There is not much to write about this “Felted Eggs Video” project except it very easy and totally fun and the kids can work along with you.  Have these eggs Easter after Easter.  Check out how to make beautiful felted Easter eggs, as featured in the April 2012 issue of FamilyFun!.…

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stamped.cookiesI have so many stamps, purchased not for stamping, as you might expect, but for edible crafting, and yet I’ve done so little with them. Always on the hunt for new decorating ideas, I’m going to put my stamps to use making simple chocolate n’ cookies. Find the instructions HERE at Hungry Happenings.…

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grahamcracker.barsAnd here I’ve been spending hours making dough, rolling it out, cutting it out and baking like a jerk when I could’ve been decorating graham crackers all this time. Tsk Tsk. Easy Peasy cookie decorating: Graham crackers. Check these out for Easter HERE at Sugar Swings!. They do look like chocolate bars.…

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easter cake standsRemind me to do this for every holiday. Or every Wednesday: Dress up mini cake stands to make them look totally festive and adorable. Like these candy-filled mini cake stands for Easter. Make your own from inexpensive craft store supplies, HERE from Hoopla Palooza.…

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easteregg.minicakeOh, I love these so. And all you have to do is take a cookie cutter to a cake to make mini cakes. Plus, these are chocolate. All chocolate. And they look just like chocolate Easter eggs that line the shelves this time of year. Find the step-by-step how-tos to make Chocolate Easter Egg mini cakes HERE at Bird on

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 I love the dimensional stitching on this sweet farm scene by Jules of Adventures in Thread. She says,

I used Ghiordes Knot or Turkey work as I always call it, (I always imagine a huge turkey scratching around!) to create various bits of fluff on the chicks, and then Trapunto quilted mummy hen and her nest – but it would

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basketsTricia from Made by Me, Shared with You shows how to make a cute felt Easter baskets in the form of a bunny or a birdie.  The bunny’s floppy ears are sooo cute!  And the birdie has sweet little wings stitched to his sides. Go to her blog for the how-to.

[photos from Made by Me, Shared with You]…

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peeps.kebabsThese Peeps sure are angry. Wouldn’t you be, stuck on a stick? Add character to a Peeps easily with a food coloring marker. Find these at my other blog, the decorated cookie.…

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stainedglasswindow.cookieWow, this stained glass cookie of Jesus praying in the garden at Gethsemane makes me want to find religion again. How stunning! By The Enchanted Oven.…

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butterfly.cakepopsSo I just posted on the roundup of 10 Spring-themed cake pops, and somehow I missed that this was an actual collaboration. Read more closely, Meaghan, read more closely. These pretty butterfly cake pops are by Bubble and Sweet. Each site included has links to all of the tutorials:

Spring-Cake-Pops

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chickcakepopJust in case you’re in a Spring kind of mood or a cake pop making kind of mood, find a slew (that is, 10) links to Spring-themed cake pop tutorials HERE at Sugarkissed.net, as well as the tutorial for these chick cake pops. No, chick cake pops with bonnets. Even better. And more Spring-y.…

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Five Flower Tutorials from Lisa StormsSpring may not have sprung exactly but you can craft yourself up bunches of Spring flowers using these five tutorials from Lisa Storms. From daffodils to peonies, with cardstock or tissue paper, you’re sure to find one you love. Click here to go to the tutorials.…

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 Squeee! What looks like Easter candy but is absolutely calorie-free? A bunny made of French knots! This adorable seasonal hoop is the creation of Sedef of Down Grapevine Lane, and she’s sharing the pattern and instructions with us. Go to her post to see the tute and download the design.…

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 Kathy Lewinski posted a tutorial on Just Crafty Enough for making appliqued napkins to brighten your Easter dinner table. Her technique is easy — raw-edge applique topped with a split-stitch outline — and this is a perfect project for using up pretty little scraps. You definitely can do this in time for the holiday. Go to the photo tutorial.…

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RuffledEasterBasketAmber from Crazy Little Projects shows how you can create this pretty ruffled Easter basket.  Go to her tute.

[photo from Crazy Little Projects]…

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Free Easter Tag Printable from e.m. papers

These three Printable Easter tags can be downloaded from e.m.papers for free. Use them for gifts or on scrapbooking projects. Click here to go to the download.…

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