Mason Jar Oil Lamp
I love this oil lamp, it is so elegant compared to the Garden variety found in stores. I love that you can add your own embeds to suit your theme or atmosphere. DIY Mason Jar Oil Lamps
Free Crochet Pattern – Spring Flower Slippers
Spring Flowers Crochet Slippers
Materials: Yarns, Tapestry needle, 6 buttons
Hooks: Hook 6.5 mm for the soles and 6.00mm for the upper
Yarn: Tapestry yarn for the soles, Medium Worsted Cotton for the uppers and Flowers
Gauge : 2 inches … Read More...
Melt and Pour Turpentine Soap For Working Hands
Turpentine Soap For Working Hands
What you need
1 cup of Borax
1 cup of Melt and Pour Soap Base
2 tsp Turpentine
1 tsp of Orange essential oil
You can melt the base soap in a double boiler or … Read More...
Pretend Play – Camp Fire
This DIY fire is perfect for Pretend play and would look lovely setup in a play room too. Even a fake fire looks warm and cozy. Add some felt smores and you have a lovely rainy day activity.
How To Crochet Video – Butterfly Cord
This crochet tutorial shows you how to crochet a butterfly with flat wings and the puff stitch body. This kind of crochet butterfly you can use on many different items and also you can crochet a cord made of this … Read More...
DIY Personal Lubricant – Yep there is a recipe for that too
Okay before everyone starts complaining let’s just take a moment to think about the people who actually need this. No it’s not all about kinky sex! Some people actually require lubrication for medical reasons. Whether you’re too afraid to head … Read More...
Kutch Embroidery – Mirror Work
This tutorial shows you how to add in Mirror work to your Embroidery stitches. This style of stitches is very popular right now due to the Bohemian fashion style and Gypsy inspired designs.
DIY Kids Yard Art – Fourth Of July
This Fourth of July lawn art sign is really easy for the kids to make. It uses Adhesive felt and a Art Canvas. You can grab the full tutorial here.
DIY Graduation Party Servers
Nothing says Graduation better than candy and glitter! Oh and the word GRAD literally spelt out on the table for everyone to see. You can grab the tutorial on how to make the Cardboard letter trays by visiting this link. … Read More...
DIY Elf Hat – Do You Speak Elfin?
How to crochet a big, billowy hood like the one elf character Tauriel wears in the Hobbit movies. With a slight different shade of green this could be Merida’s Hood from Brave! Hoods are a great accessory especially when you … Read More...
DIY Cardboard Box City
Before you throw away your cardboard boxes let the kids create a play scene. This shallow box contains a farm and trains. You could build a car track, city or even an aiport. Cardboard Box World.
Style Me Quick – Tiered Tassels Fashion Hack
Tassels are all the fashion right now. I must admit by adding a tassel or two you can really uplift a boring fashion piece. Buying fashion pieces with tassels also seems to uplift the price. Here is a great tutorial … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Yoga Socks
My 8 Year old daughter is a barefoot hippy and she would love these. She would wear them everywhere including the shops if I would let her. But I do have a strict “we need to wear shoes” in public … Read More...
Graduation Party Ideas
I love this Graduation party theming because it uses something a die-hard party planner already has. The glass Jars!
Using black ribbon these simple glass jars can be altered from theme to theme. I love the Graduation Hat that sit’s … Read More...
Patriotic July Angel Plastic Canvas Pattern
This Patriotic Angel is just in time for the Fourth of July celebrations. This free pattern is for Plastic Canvas.
This would make a lovely piece of wall art.
You can grab the pattern here.
Looking for more Plastic Canvas … Read More...
Are You Ready For Cupcakes in July?
Obviously it’s not quite July. Okay just 30 more days to go but you will need to get started in this very sweet delight. This July chart is perfect for 4th of July Greeting cards and invitations. July Cross Stitch … Read More...
Just Like Lush – DIY Melting Massage Balls
1/2 cup of shea butter
Essential oils of choice (optional)
Ice cube tray or suitable mold
Instructions
Start by melting down your Shea Butter. I used the microwave at 30 second intervals for my butter. Next stir in 10-15 drops … Read More...
Book Review – Make More Money At Craft Fairs
When we were invited by Madeurban.com to review their Craft fair E-book we were very excited. Even after years of running craft booths and craft stalls, I just love that we can still learn new things.
I love how Madeurban.com … Read More...
Etsy Product Feature – Bird On a Branch
‘Yellow Bird’ Embroidery design can be appliqued to a pillow cover or a bag. It can also make an excellent wall decoration, framed in a hoop or any other frame of your choice.
Perfect as a gift or a lovely … Read More...