As a craft business owner, you know that getting exposure for your products can be a real challenge. With so many other businesses vying for attention in the crowded marketplace, it can be difficult to stand out and get your … Read More...
Coconut Oil Shampoo Bar
This coconut soap is actually a shampoo bar. Shampoo bars are a great alternative to liquid. I don’t know about your kids but mine see liquid and they think “eww let’s see how much we can spill”. I have lost … Read More...
Style Me Quick – DIY Work Out Gear
Yesterday we wrote about the DIY Gym equipment to help motivate you to start exercising. Well today we thought we would share this amazing round up by Grosgrainfabulous. She shares 30, yes 30 different variations of DIY gym or … Read More...
Free Pattern – Baby Headband
This adorable slim line headband is adorable. The slime line look gives you little one a feminine touch without looking like a pageant doll. The tutorial can be found here on breadandwithit.com.
Looking for more headbands to crochet check … Read More...
Light a Candle And Save Power
Yep, this is about the best way I have ever seen to save power. This Eco bulb burns for 30 hours and
is available from Queenb.com.au and retails for $24.95 or 84 cents per hour. Queen B candles are individually … Read More...
Free Pattern – Rose Purse
I don’t think I need to tell you how adorable this pattern is as you can see for yourself. But it is adorable right? Mix the colours in brights, pastels or make each rose one color. This pattern is free … Read More...
Remove the dry heels with this natural Foot Scrub
This Cranberry Seeds foot scrub is a great combination of products. Cranberry seeds are around $2 per oz and are great for adding into soaps, lotions and scrubs. For the full tutorial check it out here.
Free Pattern – Cuteness Alert!
What do you get if you cross a cute bunny with a cute baby? Total Cuteness Alert!
I want to snuggle up to both of these little guys.
The bunny however can be stitched whilst the baby can be made… … Read More...
DIY Yarntainer – So simple
Sometimes the obvious thing is right under your nose. Here is yet another great idea for a mason jar or upcycled jar. Save yourself a whole heap of money by making your own yarntainers. Tutorial here.
Reclaimed Wooden Tea-light Holders
Check out these reclaimed timber Tealight holders, aren’t they beautiful?
Reclaim Design came about during a trip to India and a session of brainstorming in a coffee shop in Mumbai. Nix and Michael wanted to do something that reflected and… Read More...Free Pattern – Layered Crochet Skirt
Crochet is making a comeback in to fashion. This crochet skirt is very popular right now which means even your teenage kids will wear it. However I do think it needs to be a bit longer but that could just … Read More...
Crochet Spa Day Basket
Love the practicality of these free patterns. Combine the Crochet mitts and scrubbies with DIY bath and body recipes to create a luxurious home made gift basket. Free Spa Day Crochet Patterns.
Looking for more Crochet organizational baskets to make? … Read More...
4 Reasons You Should Make Your Own Candles
Candles are a wonderful addition to any home, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere with their soft glow and gentle fragrance. But have you ever thought about what ingredients are in the candles you buy at the store? Many commercial … Read More...
Free Pattern – Crochet Stool Cover
If you can crochet strips then you can make this amazing stool cover. The crochet strips and weaved in and out to create a cane finish to your cover. The Full tutorial can be found here.
Crochet Patterns- Afghans For Your Man
I thought we would finish off the Afghan and Blanket week with a little bit of Sunday comfort. (Otherwise known as sexiest eye candy).
Firstly let’s put some things in perspective and ask a few REAL questions, shall we?
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5 Tips On Organizing Your Bathroom
Keeping your bathroom clean and organized can be tough. Between all of the hair products, toiletries, and first aid supplies, drawers can often get cluttered and sink tops can start to collect unwanted dust and grime. Before you give up … Read More...
Free pattern – Bright Eyes Baby Blanket
This baby blanket is a small step away from the traditional style baby blankie with it’s bright colors and textured squares.
It’s like an illusion mosaic for the eyes.
The free pattern can be found here: Bright Eyes Baby Blanket.… Read More...
DIY CHEAP Vapour Rub Or Vicks
There are lot’s of different salves on the market for winter. In fact there are so many it becomes confusing knowing which product to buy. They all seem to be a little different with a little of this and a … Read More...
Use Up Your Scraps With ScrapGhans
So it’s a made up word, but it means a great deal. ScrapGhans are Afghans or blankets made from scraps of yarn.
Let’s face it: we all have the odd ball (or 10) hanging around, right? These patterns allow you … Read More...
The Right Way To Hang Your Sweaters
You probably haven’t thought too much about the way you hang your sweaters, that is until you go to wear them. You slide yourself in to find they now have shoulder bumps or are they perky 80’s shoulder pads? Umm … Read More...