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Christmas is the time of the year for gift giving and you might recall our previous post on http://www.onecklace.com called
Gifts From My Grave. “The past few months I have been gathering gifts for my Children’s special occasions in-case I … Read More...
A New Jewelry Arts Design Annual Competition
Presented by Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Magazine
Do you dream of seeing your work in print?
Would you love to be part of a showcase of the best in contemporary gem … Read More...
Last night we attended the Brisbane Powerhouse’s Opening night for Potted Potter. A hilarious Parody of all 7 Harry Potter Books.
7 books in 70 minutes is their slogan and it was loads of fun.
I was a little … Read More...
When my kids decided on their birthday themes this year they both picked the same theme “Harry Potter”. Even though my kids have 3 months between their Birthdays I got them to agree to a date in the middle so … Read More...
This minted green soap on a rope is as simple as it gets. The refreshing scent is sure to leave you feeling revitalized and refreshed. The tutorial is easy to follow and uses melt and pour base. This is a … Read More...
These lotus Dish cloths are bright and colorful. These would make wonderful Christmas gifts as they makeup fast and are great for the environment. The free pattern can be found here at Fiberfluxblog.com. Try making them in holiday colors … Read More...
If you go to some yard sales you are sure to find some amazing forks and spoons but not always in a set. This tutorial shows you how to make amazing original jewelry pieces using fork and spoon handles. I … Read More...
Not just quilting, but knitting as well.
It seems like a dream vacation to me. Quilt and Knit along with many industry experts while you cruise along to Alaska for 8 fun filled days. What could be better than that?… Read More...
Christmas is coming up and we are always looking for gifts that are just a little but different than all the rest. Forget the usual store bought ideas and check out some of these handmade delights. We also threw in … Read More...
Editor’s note 7/9/2016: As Maggie helpfully pointed out in her comment (thank you), the tool link now takes you to a 404 Error. After much searching, I discovered the Victoria and Albert museum has a new website. When this … Read More...
This Christmas berries and flowers pattern is brought to you by the Felted Button. You will love her patterns (paid and free) on her Ravelry store. The colors are amazing and the rainbow blanket would have to be my favorite … Read More...
These Snowman earrings are quick to make. They would make wonderful gifts for tweens to make for friends and Christmas time. The material cost is low enough that every kids in the class could have a pair. You could create … Read More...
You could used ready made store bought soap for this tutorial or felt your own pieces of handmade soap. It’s perfect for soap that doesn’t come out right and might look a little less than pretty. These make wonderful gifts … Read More...
Finger knitting, the kind where you knit without any needles, is a great idea to help young ones learn knitting. And this rainbow scarf by Marlena is a perfect first project for it’s eye catching colors and effect.
You will … Read More...
Oh my goodness this must be the most adorable little Crochet Bunny Blanket. The pattern for this one is totally FREE and is provided by my new Crochet Crush Anabelia Handmade. I know I am way too old … Read More...
This is a very touching and heartfelt tutorial. This project shows you how to take a pets ID tag and turn it into a wearable keepsake. These could also be made into key chains or bag tags. The full tutorial … Read More...
I am not sure if I am lazy or time poor but the truth is I am a throw it into a ponytail kinda gal. I know I should spend more time trying out hairstyles than actually pinning them or … Read More...
This Crochet Tote pattern is called the “Derek Bag” but I think it should be named Dr Derek as it reminds me of the black medical bags used in the olden (golden) days.
Derek is a crochet bag made with … Read More...
With Christmas time sneaking up on us it’s time to think of gifts that are “out side of the box”. We love this aftershave and Cream combination. It’s perfect for the man in your life. With coconut oil as it’s … Read More...
I am torn between seeing these as adorable and whimsy and seeing it as my family held hostage in a jar. Especially the little guy in the middle seems to have his hands up pleading for help. Would you wear … Read More...
