Are you trying to find a space in your home to fit in an office, but you don’t have an extra room to spare? A closet office may be the solution for you. Not only can you get your workspace … Read More...
Pottery Barn Knock Off {No Sew} Trick or Treat Bags
Kristen of “Down Home Inspiration” is a guest blogger on “Yellow Bliss Road”! Her husband Clint is a Pararescueman in the Air Force and they have three very cute children. Kristen is sharing her “Pottery Barn Knock Off {No Sew} … Read More...
Three Halloween Ghosts small to big DIY!
From “Martha Stewart”! How about these “Mini Cheesecloth Ghosts” or a bigger “Cheesecloth Ghosts” or the “Cheesecloth Spirits How-To”! All three of these projects have extensive instructions and a picture for each on how to get started. These all look … Read More...
Anthropologie Knockoff, DIY Owl Wreath
Dria of “DIO home improvements” and has been DIY’ing for more years then she can remember. Her father was a master carpenter so she learned a lot of carpentry, some plumbing and some electrical from him. She loves old homes … Read More...
Woman crochets $30 wedding dress on bus
An anonymous poster on the sharing website reddit, posted this:
… Read More...I crocheted my lace wedding dress on the bus during my work commute for about 5 months. The dress is a pattern I designed with a commonly used pineapple stitch.
10 elegant Halloween table themes
Halloween planning is in full swing over here and this year I am completely head over heels with the idea of a creepy but elegant dinner party. It’s just a little more unexpected than traditional party styling – … Read More...
Too Cute To Spook DIY!!
Mindy of “you’re too crafty” is a busy working mom & wife, with a blended family of 6 incredible kids. She created these darling “Too Cute To Spooks” that are sure to make a hit at your house on Halloween. … Read More...
5 Recipes To Make Your Own Chalk Paint
Chalk paint
is a huge trend among crafters and especially with those who upcycle pieces of furniture. It provides you with a beautiful finish and it’s a fairly easy process to do yourself. However, did you know that you can … Read More...
The happy quilt from Caohagan
This is a closeup of the most cheerful quilt I’ve seen in ages. Proud owner, Victoria at Fiberchick, admits she has yearned for one of these special quilts – made on the island of Caohagan – for over ten years. … Read More...
Fabulous Slinky Pendant Lamps
I subscribe to some really cool web site newsletters that focus on architecture, design and the arts. Contemporist is just one of those sites. They were showcasing a line of handblown glass pendant lamps by Sasamat Creative that are so … Read More...
4 GREAT no-sew Halloween projects
Debbie hosts “confessions of a plate addict” is a retired French teacher who loves all things French! I think we really hit pay-dirt with Debbie because she has the cutest Halloween projects for us with excellent step-by-step tutorials with patterns. … Read More...
Make Your Own Halloween Spell Book: with a free printable
Finding old vintage books is not always easy. A lot of thrift stores seem to be picked over quite quickly and there is an even more rare chance that you will find a neat old spell book. This fun post … Read More...
Free pattern: Fruit Ninja quilt
Freebie alert! Download the template and instructions for this stunning quilt at Leigh Laurel Studios. Avid blogger and designer Karin, made this quilt interesting with her color choices and the way it’s stitched, especially in the white areas.
Follow the … Read More...
Yarn Ghost Garland Tutorial
Jessica from “Two Shades of Pink” is sharing this adorably cute ghost garland with speech bubbles for “Spooktacular 2014″ on Eighteen 25” hosted by sisters, Jamie, Jodie and Jennifer and 1825 was their house number growing up! Jessica said she … Read More...
How To: Felt Patchwork Cards
Laura “Lupin” Howard is a crafty lady living in England who likes to make and do and is obsessed with felt and hosts “Bugs and Fishes”. She used to sell handmade felt brooches, flower headbands, animal masks and other fun … Read More...
Scrap splats yield 4 Log Cabin blocks
Dedicated scrap-keeper Rachael, of Rachael Rabbit, declares we quilters have it backwards. She explains,
… Read More...Instead of waiting for projects to inspire you to use your scraps. Sew all your scraps together to create ‘fabric’ and make them work for you.
Kristina Logan Coming to the West Coast
Heather Trimlett is hosting Kristina Logan for a trunk show and class down in San Diego. Both of these lovely ladies have been great inspirations to me as a bead maker so if you have the opportunity to take a … Read More...
Fun Ways to Find More Time to Knit
Now that fall is officially here in the northern part of the world, I know we’re all planning a lot of great knitting projects and hoping for more time to knit.
But knitting time doesn’t just happen; sometimes you have … Read More...
25 Creative Ways to Display Clothing
Stephanie rounded up 25 ways to creatively display clothing on her blog, Swooden Says. I think this is perfect for bloggers wanting to take styled photos, or for indie artists looking for craft fair displays!
She rounded up 10 DIY … Read More...
175+ Pumpkin Ideas for Weddings!
Pumpkins provide the quintessential element for rustic autumn weddings! I’ve been gathering a wealth of pumpkin-inspired links on my Posh Pumpkins Pinterest board, and now there are 175 inspired ideas and counting. I am partial to gilded, glammed-up pumpkins, but … Read More...