Picture a different type of ‘curl’ing folks! Made from acrylic yarn and polyester stuffing, this knitted hat will make you the envy of all the Canadian friends. Or perhaps, you will be the coolest kid in town wearing it.
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Be the Coolest Parent: Make a Star Wars Rocker
A fan of the Star Wars series, Tez Gelmer wanted to celebrate his daughter’s first birthday in style. And I think he achieved just that by making this one of a kind baby rocker that is shaped like a rocking … Read More...
Fantasy Inspirations in Clay
As show season approaches I’m poking around for ideas on how to add fantasy and quirky themes to my line. This neat bottle is done in a bit of a Steampunk design but I find that’s often got a lot … Read More...
Cats and Yarn
Cats. Ambushing. Yarn. What could be better than that?
And this list by top crochet patterns shows you 21 pictures of cats who are doing just that.
See it here.
Textured Glass Canisters with a Beach-Theme Twist
Glass canisters are pretty easy to come by, and if you don’t have a set on hand, you can most likely find a set at your local thrift shop. This tutorial is a great way to put a fun little … Read More...
Perfect Tutorial For the Classic Paper Rosette
Paper rosettes are a classic craft item that even the most beginner of crafters can accomplish it with no trouble. They are so versatile in many different ways. You can use any color scheme to use for party décor, or … Read More...
Distracted crafting: Digital habits to blame?
For creatives who visit Pinterest and the like for inspiration, Amy of Pikaland, is certain the outcome is less productivity. At least this is what her students are telling her. Calling the condition “inspiration fatigue” she claims there’s a cure. … Read More...
Elastic Bracelet Tutorial
Making an elastic bracelet is not difficult by any means, and depending on your choice of beads, they can sometimes be the most stunning accessories you can make. If you’ve never tried making an elastic bracelet, this tutorial is a … Read More...
Handmade Wedding Invitations for Under $1
Wedding invitations are a fun way to put your own personal touch to your wedding day. it’s a great way to showcase your own style and make it uniquely yours. This tutorial from The Off Beat Bride shows exactly how … Read More...
Amazing Paper Quilled Art
Following her passion, Turkish artist Sena Runa quit her high paying job as an HR person to open her own Etsy store where she sells these amazing paper quills.
Her passion for her art has seen her popularity grow and … Read More...
What Other Ways Have You Used Cinder Blocks?
Cinder blocks can be found at just about ever home improvement or garden store. They are pretty easy to come by and fairly cheap as well. If you have been looking for a great DIY project to use some cinder … Read More...
The RIGHT Way To Cut Burlap
Burlap is so popular right now in both the wedding trends and home décor trends. It is a perfect fabric to add texture to any space, yet a neutral color to keep things grounded. If you are a fan of … Read More...
0 NYB block + free pattern
This is a brilliant example of a New York Beauty (NYB) quilt block, made by Cindy, of Fluffy Sheep Quilting. She mixed whimsical fabric motifs with pink and green solids. It works!
Quilters refer to this simple block as Block … Read More...
Amazing Ideas For Decorating Your Home With Nature You Won’t Want To Miss!
Mother Nature has some truly amazing and there’s just something about the elements of nature that helps to put a soul at ease. If you are one who finds solice with the nautral beauty of our earth, you will want … Read More...
Join the We Make Collective and Be Inspired
Today I wanted to introduce you to Fran, blogger at Fall For DIY and the fabulous artist behind the new We Make Collective. What is the We Make Collective? It is a community for learning how to be creative … Read More...
Gift Ideas For Your 1 Year Anniversary
The honeymoon is over and you are in full-blown marital status. There is still a lot to learn about each other, but after 1 year together, you feel like you can take on the world. Make sure you show that … Read More...
A Touch Of Yarn Bombing On The Rails
You have to love this explosion of Yarn Bombing on the Bendigo Tramways. The full details can be seen on their facebook page.
Love the chair covers!
Jewelry Set from Sea Shells
If you have been searching for ideas to use your sea shell collection, this tutorial for a necklace/earring set is simply beautiful. Add a little metallic touch or leave it the natural shell coloring. The effects will be stunning either … Read More...
Wedding Garter You Can Make for Under $10!
A garter is one those wedding traditions that will most likely carry on for centuries. If you are looking for the “perfect” garter, you may want to consider making your own. It’s a lot easier than some may think, and … Read More...
Tutorial: Fry Quilt Mini
Would you like a coke with those fries? This mini quilt is the work of Christopher Thompson from The Sewing Party. Of his original design he explains it was born of improvisational sewing while dwelling on some of his favorite … Read More...