Everyday Papercraft
(papercrafting projects for home and beyond) is a brand new book published by Vertical Press and distributed by Random House. The author Keiko Komatsubara will take you through 48 projects step by step, with full color photos of … Read More...
Project: Fall Leaves Paper Candle Ring
Using some punches or die cut leaf shapes you can make a lovely candle ring, perfect for any fall table! Find more over on the Paper Pursuits blog.
-Heather
Needle Felted Halloween Cupcakes “tutorial”
Use Rebekah Meier’s recipe to bake a batch of needle felted Halloween cupcakes. Frost with wool roving
and embellish with an adorable Halloween pick. They make sweet gift ideas! When you needle felt onto a shape of STYROFOAM™ brand foam, … Read More...
Needle Felted Spiders for Halloween tutorial
Shannon’s “Needle Felted Spiders for Halloween” host of “eat.sleep.make” is featured on “Whipperberry“! One of her absolute favorite crafting mediums for fall and winter projects is needle felting. She made these cute little needle felted spiders for Halloween this … Read More...
Pretty Pumpkin Tablecloth for fall DIY
You can take this tablecloth from Halloween through the fall holidays. It is so different and charming. I found this on BH&G and thought you might like it and make it. Welcome guests to your harvest celebration with a handmade … Read More...
Freebies and Project: Boo Box
Leave some sweet treats on someones doorstep with this cute boo box! The eighteen25 blog has directions as well as free printables for the label and note.
-Heather
Halloween Spider web Pillow Tutorial
This is the most gorgeous Halloween pillow I have seen. Amy of “Positively Splendid” says: “I am the type of person who tends to fall in love with a particular supply and then stick with it over and over … Read More...
Halloween Felt Owl Vases; Tutorial
Trish and Bonnie are the girls behind “Uncommon Designs” and they are sister-in-laws, wives and mothers. They love sewing; decorating for holidays, planning and decorating for parties, home decor. They really have some great Halloween tutorials for us and the … Read More...
Halloween Bat Mobile, DIY-Tutorial
I just bought some old embroidery hoops on eBay and this is just the project to use them with. Andie hosts American Felt and Craft’s and loves felt and relates: “What’s not to love about felt”! The color selection is … Read More...
Felt Skull Halloween Pillow {Target Knock-Off} tutorial
Rebecca was walking through Target when she spotted this super cute mini felt pillow with a “Halloween skull and cross bone”. She did not want to pay the price and took a picture and went home and made two for … Read More...
Felt Halloween Wreath tutorial
This is the cutest wreath in its bright orange color, but you could make it black with white ghosts. First up was a lovely Halloween Felt Wreath. “Make and Takes” used the pattern from All Things Simple, inspired … Read More...
Technique: Coloring Stamps with Fresco Paints
The Paper Artsy blog has a very detailed post about Fresco Paints, what they are, how they work, colors available and a tutorial video on how to paint your stamped images using these paints. I love the artistic, mixed … Read More...
Project: Stamped Rocks
Add a pretty touch to your garden or potted plants with some stamped rocks. Find out how over at the Creative Green Living blog.
-Heather
Use paper scraps to make wall art (tutorial)
Patricia of “a little hut” created this amazingly ingenious wall art using paper scraps or you could use felt. Patricia is a graphic designer out of Houston, Texas and paper is her fabric of choice. Her work has been featured … Read More...
Project: Seashell Candle Holder
Using stencils, adhesives sheets, glitter and fragments the Rain Puddles Designs blog has directions for making this pretty ocean themed candle holder.
-Heather
Cascading Ruffle Pillow DIY
I think everyone as well as myself; would love one of these dreamy cascading ruffled pillows. Choose your color and go over and visit Terra of “mama-says-sew” for complete instructions with a pictorial tutorial. Terra has many beautiful and unusual … Read More...
Freebie: Subway Art
Felt Foliage Party Garland pattern and tutorial
This lovely Felt Foliage Party Garland is so natural and simple but still provides a festive party decor touch. Victoria hosts “A Subtle Revelry” a Subtle Revelry, a lifestyle + craft blog with simple ideas for merrymaking the everyday. Give … Read More...
Make a cardboard chandelier tutorial and pattern
I think this is one stunning chandelier and they show two more ideas for some unique varieties. I found this on “home-dzine” out of South Africa an online source for ideas and inspiration and they believe you should love the … Read More...
Felt Strawberry Coaster Tutorial with Downloadable Template
These are so cute for the summer and felt is an amazing fiber for coasters. Raphaele, blogs at “La Creature” and you and she is sharing her “Strawberry Coasters” tutorial as a guest on Alison’s Art of Crafts blog… Read More...