Show off your crafting on Vicki’s new site “Lookwhativemade.com”. This is a brand new craft community website where crafters and designers can go to upload their latest project and show the community what they have made, get feedback and make … Read More...
Tutorial: Farm Girl Apron from recycled jeans
Carissa from Creative Green Living shows how you can turn an old pair of jeans into a sturdy (and cute) apron. Her Farm Girl Apron uses parts and pieces of a pair of jeans, plus some pretty fabric for a … Read More...
Diamond Covered Cheesecake and White Cake Batter Cupcakes.
I was pretty much sold at cheesecake and white chocolate cake batter cupcakes, but then you go and cover them with edible diamonds and… I’m still sold. Find the cupcake recipe and how-tos to make edible diamonds HERE at 1 … Read More...
Spring Tulip Cupcakes
And speaking of seasons… we’re right in the heart of Spring here in DC. I’m not sure how much longer the cherry blossoms will be around, but the tulips are here to stay. Make so-clever, easy tulip cupcakes from jelly … Read More...
Fruit Candy Decorations
Aahh, summer is near, and all its bounty of fresh fruits, like cherries and strawberries. Though I wish the cherries in real life were as disco as these sparkly candy decorations. Find the how-tos to make cherry and strawberry candy … Read More...
Way More Fun Pie Pops
Oh my golly gosh, I thought pie pops themselves were taking things up a level, and now they go even higher as puppies and wands and pigs and pandas. Find links to make them all HERE at Kitchen Fun with … Read More...
Tutorial: Custom printed pocket squares for wedding attire
Spoonflower team members Abbey and Sharon share a cool idea on the Spoonflower blog for using custom printed fabric for a wedding. Specifically, they show how to make custom pocket squares for the groom and groomsmen. They show the project … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Cuffs for shorts or pants
Jessica from The Sewing Rabbit shares a tutorial over at Craftaholics Anonymous showing how to modify a pants or shorts pattern to add cuffs to the hem. Go to her tutorial.
[photo from The Sewing Rabbit on Craftaholics Anonymous] Looking … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Upcycle old t-shirts into fabric trays
Jenelle from TrashN2Tees shares a tutorial over at Pellon Projects showing how you can turn your old t-shirts (and other garments) into fabric trays. Fusible fleece between the layers gives it body. Get the tute.
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Idea file: Vinyl scraps turned into lacing cards
Delia from Delia Creates made lacing cards for her kiddoes out of scraps of vinyl. They can be laced again and again and again. And when they get dirty, they wipe clean. Brilliant! And for her oldest child, she cut … Read More...
Tutorial: Paper Quilled Flower
Elaine, our lucky winner of the Epic 6 die cutting machine giveaway from a while back has posted a lovely card she made using a pretty letterpress design along with a quilled paper flower. She shares how to make the … Read More...
Tetris Cookies are Seriously Awesome
Oh my goodness, I was AWESOME at Tetris on my Gameboy. Seriously awesome. And seriously addicted. I distinctly remember getting upwards of 300,000 some points (which is seriously awesome). But enough about me and my seriously awesome Tetris skills. How … Read More...
DIY: 4 Color in the Pot Swirl CP Soap
Spring is finally making an appearance here in the Northeastern United States and I for one need something new and fresh in my soap. That’s why I was excited to try Anne-Marie’s easy and fab-looking tutorial for making swirled soap. … Read More...
Tutorial | 3 Creative Rescues for Photo Printing Failures
If you print photos at home, you’ve no doubt sometimes ended up with prints that weren’t exactly what you wanted. What should you do? Throw a tantrum? Throw them away? Throw the printer out the window? No, wait! Julie Kirk … Read More...
Enchanted Magical Unicorn – Party Ideas
Unicorns are the magical fairy of the animal kingdom and if your little girl or little boy loves animals then consider turning a common fairy party into a magical Unicorn party.
1 A magical horse makeover by Taraswain Photography
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Etsy Shop of the Week – Knob Creek Metal Arts
This week’s featured shop is Knob Creek Metal Arts. Knob Creek Metal Arts is a shop that specializes in unique metal items that are fun, functional, and perfect for your home. Knob Creek works predominately with steel to create … Read More...
How to make a recycled Washi tape dispenser
Over at the blog Jilliane Designing there is a great tutorial on how to make a recycled dispenser for your washi tape.
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Polymer Clay Comfort Food
Where I live, spring hasn’t really shown up and the weather is atrocious. Which leads to a lot of comfort food being made and eaten. Here’s the miniature, polymer clay version!
1. Miniature Bread Board, 2. 1/3-1/4 scale veggie … Read More...
Framed ‘Spring’ Gallery
I love that the kids are involved in this craft! Just the tactile sensory alone makes me swoon! You see, I love burlap..and any craft that involves burlap is a wonderful craft! You and your kids can find the tutorial … Read More...
Sun Catchers
The sun is in the sky longer, and my kids are up by sunrise anyway. What better way to enjoy the beauty of the sun than making a sun catcher! You can find the tutorial for this adorable craft over … Read More...