Finding new and unique ways to store and display our jewelry is one of the best parts of being a jewelry addict. Am I right? Ok, maybe not for some, but when you do find a great idea that is … Read More...
Gorgeous Paper Dahlia Wreath
Made with Spring colors in mind, this paper dahlia wreath will still add a lot of color to your fall decorations.
And it is such a great project to do with the kids for ThanksGiving decorations! Just substitute for fall … Read More...
8 Ways To Dress Up Your Canvas Sneakers
Shoes are something that most love, but have a hard time finding the perfect pair. If you are one of those who just cant seem to find exactly what you are looking for, why not make your own? These 8 … Read More...
She Takes A Napkin And An Iron And Creates Amazing Candles
There’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of completing a DIY craft project quickly and easily. And when that project is also practical and beautiful, it’s even better! If you’re a candle lover looking for a new project to try, look … Read More...
Tips for Knitting Faster and More
Most of us knitters would like to be more productive with our knitting, whether that means knitting faster when we have time to or making more time for our knitting in the first place.
A few years ago I took … Read More...
Pink & Gold Bridal Shower Ideas
Weddings are such an exciting time, but the actual wedding day isn’t the only celebration to be held for the couple-to-be. Hosting a bridal shower can be a fun little party and the perfect place for the bride to be … Read More...
25 Gorgeous Crafts to Make With Driftwood
If you live close to, or have been to a beach in the last while, then you are aware of the large amounts of driftwood that can be salvaged from the sands and water. Before you toss that chunk of … Read More...
7 School-Themed Felt Crafts
Back to school is not far a way for most kids, and if you are one of those parents who has only a few weeks until your little ones are back into bus-riding mode, you’ve probably already been thinking about … Read More...
How do you want it quilted?
Whether you finish your quilt top at home or send it out to a professional long arm quilter, selecting the ‘right’ pattern to finish your project (stitching/quilting the three layers together) can be daunting, even for experienced quilters.
Enter Lee … Read More...
30 Supply List Prompts to Spark Creativity
Have you been in a crafting rut lately? Or maybe you just want a fun challenge? Than this post is just for you!
Katie from Running with a Glue Gun has come up with “Supply List Prompt” ideas which I … Read More...
Can Etsy Pay For Your College?
It did! For LeiLei Secor.
Meet LeiLei Secor, who lives in upstate New York and who is the proud owner of the Etsy store DesignedByLei and goes to college at the University of Virginia.
Her store has generated over $100,000 … Read More...
Geeky Hooker’s Adorable Crochet Superhero Patterns
Every year, the geeky hooker, AKA, well.. the geeky hooker (as she doesn’t reveal her true name), crochets some of these cute little creatures based on, you guessed it, comic books. And she then drops them around the annual … Read More...
51 Tutorials For Making Beautiful Jewelry
Do you love making jewelry, but seem to be in rut with ideas? Maybe you are just looking for some fresh ideas for something new to try. This post from Flamingo Toes has over 50 ideas of DIY tutorial you … Read More...
Oh Hillary You Have Thought Of Everything
Hillary has not forgotten us crafters in her latest campaign. These Cross stitch style Cushions are available for $55.00 each. I think I would have preferred to see this as a cross stitch kit made available for crafters to … Read More...
Vanilla Candles To Make Your House Smell Homey
Vanilla is a timeless fragrance that has been a staple in the world of scents for centuries. Its warm and comforting aroma is often associated with home, baking, and the comfort of a mother’s embrace. The mere mention of Vanilla … Read More...
Easy and Classy DIY Wedding Favor Gifts
Looking for a fun yet classy way to make your own wedding favor gifts? This post from The Idea Room has some beautiful ideas that your guests will love and can actually use! Take a minute to look through this … Read More...
Hand Exercises for Knitters and Other Crafters
Some people are lucky enough to have hands and arms that don’t hurt after long periods of knitting.
I am not one of those people.
I have to wear wrist braces at night and I often wear less restrictive braces … Read More...
34 Ideas to Design and Decorate a Dorm Room
Dorm rooms are not exactly the most appealing place to want to live, but if you or someone you know will be calling one of those dorms your home for the next few months, why not put your own special … Read More...
Copper Washer Bracelet Tutorial
Jewelry making is definitely an art form. You can create something out of almost anything, and this post proves just that. With a sheet of metal, jump rings, and your basic jewelry making tools, you can make your own washers … Read More...
Cork Pyrography Coasters
Anna from the blog, Journey into Creativity created these cork pyrography coasters. There is not a worded tutorial, but she did post a few beautiful pictures of her designs and I think these are pretty self explanatory and you can … Read More...