Tea towels are available in a wide variety of yummy designs and prints. But unless that design matches your decor, it’ll probably stay tucked in a drawer. Sachiko from Tea Rose Companyand Tea Rose Home shows how to turn … Read More...
Tutorial: Carve Your Own Valentine’s Day Stamps
Lisa’s Craft Blog has a fun tutorial for carving your own Valentine’s Day stamps from erasers, click here for her details instructions.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments, papers, and supplies?
If you are looking for … Read More...
Free pattern: Chinese dragon
To celebrate the Chinese New Year, Aimee Ray of Little Dear Tracks is sharing this dragon embroidery pattern. Go to her blog post for the link to the download.
Scrapbooking Off the Page Idea | Photo Flip Deck
Athena from The Stuff of Success is sharing this neat idea for a way to display wallet sized photos: a photo flip deck. You can make this any size you like, and use any number of photos. Click here to … Read More...
How to Pipe Frosting on Cupcakes
Yeah, yeah, I’m hosting another Sugarlicious giveaway over at my blog, but I’m really here to share with you the rest of the post, which is all about how to pipe frosting on cupcakes with a decorating bag and different … Read More...
Yellow Cat and Red Dog to Cross Stitch
Be My Valentine
Anti Valentine Poem
Heart pins from Dog-Daisy Chains
Imagine if your sweetheart expressed his love with one of these fiber-art brooches from Jackie of Dog-Daisy Chains! (OK, in my case, I’d have better luck passing the link along to my mom.) See photos of more one-of-a-kind pins at … Read More...
Scrapbook Page Challenge | Banners
Natt Smith of Tiny Natt is issuing a scrapbooking challenge: use a banner on a page or other project. she will be choosing a winner and offering up a prize too! Click here for more information.
Asparagus Cake Tutorial
I feel like there should be some sort of music playing, some kind of dramatic introduction, because it feels so big to announce that the asparagus cake tutorial is here. I’m sure you’ve seen it. I posted on the cake … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Tic Tac Booklets
Remember these cute Tic Tac booklets for Christmas? Well, move over Santa (sorry, Santa, I didn’t mean that!), and make way for corsets and boas. Check out the Valentine’s versions HERE at Suzie HomeCaker.
Free pattern: Valentine embroidery
Tutorial | Favor Box
Lowri from Papervine shows how to make these favor boxes from patterned paper. They are meant to be wedding favors, but with Valentine’s Day coming up you can easily use them for V-Day treats by changing the papers used. Click … Read More...
Kim Alsbrooks
These portraits painted on crushed cans are by Kim Alsbrooks. I love the delicate and old fashioned portraits painted on trash. the series is appropriately titled “White Trash”.
You can check out her amazing murals here.
Inspiration du Jour | Falalala
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ThumbtackPress A handpicked collection of open-edition prints
“I Hope This Feeling Lasts Forever (Or For At Least Another Five Minutes),” by Michael Sieben
Allow me to introduce you to Thumbtack Press, a handpicked collection of open-edition prints by over 100 top lowbrow, illustration, and character artists … Read More...
A Valentine’s Day Preview Mosaic
I’m sort of a reluctant Valentine’s Day enthusiast – it’s my birthday after all. I’m fond of the tacky and the cute and the clever and clayers certainly do it all!
1. Pendant 53, 2. Valentine Tree , 3. … Read More...
Valentine Glass Globe Candle Project
This decorative valentine glass globe candle is easy to create and will give your home a romantic red glow.
All you need is a glass globe, glass pebbles and a candle of course. A combo of red and white … Read More...
The Fine Art of the Sandwich
My head just went back to grad school. To discussions of postmodernism and the cost of reproduction and low vs high brow and are we cleverly paying homage to the masters by recreating fine art with sandwiches and does food … Read More...