Thank you for entering my giveaway for a Generation Q Magazine subscription, now closed. I want you to know I read every comment and felt a ton of creative energy in them. If all of these projects are completed in … Read More...
Cool New Classes at Pacific Art Glass Including Loren Stump
Pacific Art Glass has a very exciting line up of classes coming up including an Advanced Lampworking class with Loren Stump. This is the first time that Loren has come into Southern California to teach so sign up soon. It’s … Read More...
Best Bead Show February 5-9, 2014 in Tucson, AZ
It’s that time of year again! Tucson is inundated with bead people, gem lovers, sellers and buyers, for the Tucson Gem and Bead and Fossil Show. There are at least 50 different shows going on over a two week period … Read More...
How to Make a Button-Embellished Notebook Cover
Diane Gilleland is a contributor on “Craft Stylish” and has turned an everyday spiral notebook into a pretty notebook with a pen holder on the side, great idea. Diane said these are so quick to make, you could even make … Read More...
Crafts for Kids: Cork Sailboats
I had to share this from “The Dollar Store Mom”! My kids would have loved these little boats and spent hours playing standing on chairs in front of the kitchen sink with garbage bags covering them while the floor floated … Read More...
Make Super Cute Felt Animal Pouches In 3 Minutes
Eva is a contributor with “Handmade Charlotte” and is sharing one of her darling tutorials “Make Super Cute Animal Pouches In 3 Minutes”! There is a bear and a fox and they are too cute. She suggests you make … Read More...
Happy New Year China, Year of the Horse; Cardboard Stampede or Make a Cardboard Horse Tutorial
Friday officially ends the Year of the Snake and brings in the Year of the Wooden Horse. People around the world celebrated Chinese New Year with festivals, fireworks and the color red. Ann Wood has a great “horse template & … Read More...
Cleaning and not sure if you are doing it right?
.. then read this list. It will help you be quicker, more efficient at your cleaning and save you heaps of time. There are 55 tips and tricks here and to be honest, I didn’t know about half of them … Read More...
Valentine Door Wreath
Use up all your fabric scraps with this pretty heart Valentine door wreath from “crafts redesigned” hosted by Amy. She created this “Valentine Door Wreath” out of fabric scraps and a clothes hanger. It is pretty and easy to make, … Read More...
Ottawa Yarn Bombers Release Manifesto
Did you see the pictures of the yarn bombing that happened last weekend in Ottawa? Someone (four someones, as it turns out, but we’ll get to that) made scarves to wrap around the necks of 14 statues in the … Read More...
Peek–a–Boo Bill–Felt Pop Up Groundhog Puppet Tutorial
Andie of “American Felt and Craft” love felt and thinks it is one of the best fibers to work with created this tutorial for us “Peek–a–Boo Bill– Felt Pop Up Groundhog Puppet Tutorial” and he is a cutie. The felt … Read More...
Pottery Barn Kids Knock Off Valentine’s Pouch
This is one of the least expensive Valentine’s Day projects I have seen. Thanks to “Our Pintersting Family” “Knock Off Valentine’s Pouch” that they made for $1.50 with no sewing 🙂 These pouches are so popular and at these pieces … Read More...
Clever Coffee Cup Holder That is DIY
Just saw this on the designloveblog and had to post it. It is such a clever way to hang your coffee cups using dowels.
It is a 3D art project for your walls cum a practical kitchen utility. What’s not … Read More...
Black And White And Read All Over – Valentine Topiary Tutorial
Julia has this very pretty “Topiary Tutorial” on her site “Every Day Mom Ideas. The mixture of textures and fibers are delightful and unique. Make one for each end of a mantel or one for a table center piece. This … Read More...
Felt Valentine’s Day Countdown Calendar
Are you looking for a fun and interactive way to count down the days until Valentine’s Day? If so, this felt Valentine’s Day countdown calendar is the perfect solution.
This project is easy and fun to make, and it’s a … Read More...
Easy Way to Make a Pink Butterfly Headband for Kids out of Felt and Suede Cord
If you have a girl you know that they all love wearing headbands of all kinds. The younger the girl; the fancier her fashion requirements. Hilda Hu of “Panda Hall Learning Center” is sharing this “Pink Butterfly Headband”.
Project: Paper Quilling Cards
Add some dimension and interest to your stamped card with some paper quilling. Using thin strips of paper and curling into swirls and shapes you can form a lovely pattern over your stamps. Find more info over on the Paper, … Read More...
How to Embellish Knee Socks DIY
Susan Beal, contributor for “craft stylish” has these cute “Embellish knee socks DIY” and they look like an easy project to pep up your socks. Many of the things you will need for this project you will have on hand. … Read More...
Great blog writers are good pretenders
At least that’s what Katie of The Crafty Blog Stalker thinks. There’s a lot of information on the web for bloggers who wish to polish the “look” of their blogs, but for the actual content of posts – the “writing” … Read More...
Pink Felt Flower & Tic Tac Toe Tutorials Valentine’s Day DIY
I found several of the nicest tutorials on Creatsie today and thought you would enjoy seeing and making these pretty and fun Valentine projects. Most are fairly easy and projects you can do with the kids. First is “Pink Felt … Read More...