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...
Go on a quilting cruise
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 (Beauty) Gift Guide Ideas
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...
Turn any picture into a patchwork pattern for free
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...
Free Pattern – Christmas Garland
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...
DIY 5 Minute Snowman Earrings
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...
Felted Soap Tutorial
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...
DIY Rainbow Finger Knitted Scarf
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...
Free Pattern – Bunny Security Blanket
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...
DIY Pet Memory Pendant
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...
Style Me Quick – Lazy Girl Hairstyles
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...
Raverly Crochet Pattern Find – Derek Bag
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...
DIY Shaving Cream & Aftershave
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...
Mini Folk Charm Necklace
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...
Free Pattern – Pusheen The Cat
This free pattern for Pushie the cat
is beyond cute it is simply adorable. These would make wonderful gifts for Christmas time for young and old. This little kitty would be adorable in bright shades as we all the more … Read More...
DIY Reversible Tote Bag with pockets
Although the site is in Spanish, the pictures should be enough to help guide you through making this beautiful reversible XL Tote Bag.
Sara’s Corner has created this bag because she didn’t like carrying heavy bags for grocery shopping, and … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Bohemian Boho Gypsy Hairstyle
I am still on a Bohemian style trend so when I came across this fab tutorial by freckled-fox.com I just had to share. I love the length of her hair it’s beautiful and I can hear the folk bands playing … Read More...
DIY – Altered Spoon Pendants
If you are trying to create an eclectic look or use up the odds and ends in your supply drawer this style of Spoon pendant is original and quirky. Layer beads, chains and oddments to create a truly original piece … Read More...
Free Pattern – Apple Pouch
This cute little and might I add healthy pouch is made by Repeat Crafter Me. These would make adorable little coin purse gifts for teachers (because it’s an apple). They are quick to make and the pattern could be varied … Read More...
9 Fun Halloween Games
Whether you’re planning an over the top Halloween Fright night party or a quiet night in, these Halloween games are sure to set the mood and keep the kids entertained.
The best thing about all of these Halloween party games … Read More...