You know how some days you’re just feeling a little indulgent? It was on one of those exact days that the idea for these ultra plush Tassel Slip-On Crochet Slippers was born. I’m one of those people who’s always cold, … Read More...
DIY Personalized Seed Favors
How many times have you been to a wedding or party to receive a favor that you actually have no use for ? Um for me that would be like a 100 times. I think scented candles is all I … Read More...
Beginner Mini Tulip Tutorial
Hand Embroidery: Beginner Mini Tulip Tutorial by Kayla of Knotty Dickens.
Beginner Hand Embroidered Tulip Steps:
1. Make 2 straight stitches right on top of each other.
2. Make a straight stitch to the left connecting at the bottom.
3. … Read More...
Embroidered Shirt Re-fashion
This Embroidery tutorial shows you how to refashion a plain shirt into something a little extra special. You can follow along with this pattern or create a stitch or flower you are already capable of embroidery. These little pocket embroidery … Read More...
DIY – Covering Stains with Fabric Markers
It’s an easy way to rescue stained clothing, and a great way for kids to express their creativity. Full tutorial with video and pictures shows an easy method that turns a stain into a style statement. This is such a … Read More...
Orphan Block – Pot Holder
This pot holder tutorial by Sew Can She, actually shows you how to make the block from scratch but we are mixing it up and suggesting that you actually use an Orphan of UFO block to complete this pot holder. … Read More...
PATRIOTIC FELT, RIBBON AND LACE FLAG
The Fourth of July is just around the corner and scrappy rag flags are all over social media. Most are very vintage in feel and color palette, which is just not my style. I wanted to create a bright and … Read More...
Highschools To Introduce Adulting 101 Classes
I have spent the day complaining to my tweens about their lack of ability to help around the house. To be honest I don’t need them to help me with the chores, I just need them to pick up after … Read More...
Maldivian Style Bamboo Swing Chairs
Nice unique swing chairs that you can make at home using these simple DIY tips. These chairs fit right into a modern decor or a BOHO bohemian styled home. You can see the full tutorial here.
Easy summer watermelon soap
This easy DIY watermelon soap recipe is perfect for summer and incorporates not only a fun watermelon color theme, but also shimmering cosmetic glitter!
How to Make & Break In a New DIY Chalkboard
Big chalkboards can cost a fortune if you buy one in a store. I found this wonderful antique frame in my godmother’s attic as she moved into a smaller home. She gifted me with it and I was so very … Read More...
The Best Beard Balm Recipe to Make at Home
Beards are hot right now, and this beard balm is super easy to whip up at home. It makes a fantastic gift for men. Such a great Handmade gift idea for Father’s Day too. You can see the full beard … Read More...
Creamy Minestrone Soup
This Creamy Minestrone Soup is a delicious creamy twist on the classic soup recipe that is full of fresh vegetables. See the full recipe here.
Do you know what makes a bowl of hot soup feel like a warm comforting … Read More...
Jelly Roll Patchwork Cushion
This quilting tutorial is for a Jelly Roll (precut fabrics) bundle. This patchwork cushion is small enough to make for gifts or to knock over in a weekend quilting fest. The tutorial is easy to follow and perfect for beginners … Read More...
DIY Colored painted wooden table runner
DIY Colored painted wooden table runner! A really easy and low cost craft to add some color in your balcony’s table! Perfect craft for kids also. This kids craft tutorial can be seen here.
When Crochet Goes Terribly Wrong
Sometimes we come across things that make you sit up and go WTF? Well this is one of those moments. Sit up and take a ride into weird, outrageous and just plain old cray cray Crochet Patterns.
Seriously give me … Read More...
How To Save Money On Your Wedding
This article bu Makingmanzanita.com shows you over 36 ways to save money on your wedding. Your wedding doesn’t have to be 100 DIY to be able to use these saving suggestions. You can see the full article and learn how … Read More...
How to Make a Hydrangea Wreath
How to make a hydrangea wreath for a fraction of the price of a custom store bought one. In less than an hour! This tutorial shows you how to make this DIY floral door wreath using plastic Hydrangea flower heads… Read More...
Punch needle embroidery patterns and Kits
If you’ve seen punch needle embroidery 
on instagram, it’s time to try it for yourself! Buy a simple kit and get started with this simple style that produces cozy, beautiful results. This list has several patterns and kits to choose … Read More...
DIY Paper Peonies Flowers
Bring Spring earlier into your home when you make your own faux peonies, following this easy peasy DIY paper peonies tutorial! These crepe paper peonies are not only super adorable but will last for a long time!