Here’s a pretty way to carry around a notebook, in a stamped and quilted carrying case. The Paper Artsy blog will teach you how to stitch and stamp on fabric, this idea could be used for many other types of … Read More...
Tutorial: Jellyfish Making
This project isn’t for the faint of clay-heart but it makes these great, ethereal jellyfish. The tutorial appears step by step on Agnes’ Flickr photostream beginning here and proceeding a series of photos in the stream. You have the chance … Read More...
Free pattern: A late Spring quilt
This quilt showcases the fabric collection Blueprint Basics designed by Valori Wells for Robert Kaufman. Follow this link to download the free pattern, “Spring”.
Image credit: Robert Kaufman
Sewn Instagram Garland
Do you take a lot of instagram photos? This is a great way to look at tons of different photos without taking up a lot of wall space.
Tutorial: Bias tape flip flops
Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial on eHow showing how to use bias tape to cute up a pair of discount flip flops. It’s a quick, easy project. She replaces the plastic straps with ones made from printed … Read More...
60 New Uses For Everyday Items
Are you looking for new and innovative ways to use everyday items around your home? Look no further than this comprehensive list of 60 new uses for everyday items, hand-picked by our editor. This list, curated by Listotic, is packed … Read More...
5 tips for fixing a dishwasher that is not cleaning properly
Every few weeks, I buy one of those clean your dishwasher liquid solutions at the supermarket that costs an arm and a leg. And it never ever does it’s job properly. I have to repeat the process every 3 weeks.… Read More...
Style Me Quick – Ombre Summer Hat
Looking for something a little different this summer? Check out this easy DIY ombre Hat. Buy an inexpensive summer hat and re-style it into this fashionable Ombre Summer hat. For the full tutorial and information on which dye to use … Read More...
8 Desserts To Cook On The Campfire
The warm summer months bring about the opportunity to build a campfire and whether or not you build that fire at your favorite camp site or in a fire pit in your back yard, you have the chance to make … Read More...
7 DIY Business Card Holders
Everything Etsy has rounded up 7 amazing business card holders. If you have an indie business, you probably have business cards, and these handy holders might be just what you need!
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Felt and Button Wine Glass Charms DIY
Nancy of “Small Things with Love” enjoys a glass of wine now and then with her husband and decided to create these pretty “Felt and Button Wine Glass Charms”. With a little bit of felt and some great buttons would … Read More...
Project: Double Slide Pull Out Card
The Whiff of Joy blog has detailed instructions for making a fun interactive double slide card, pull the ribbon on the sides and the message comes out.
-Heather
Tutorial | DIY Photo Cards
If you love photographing everything, chances are you have tons of random or extra photos on your hard drive or sitting in boxes. This tutorial from Passion Shake shows how you can out them to good use by making photo … Read More...
Mixed Media Tutorials Using Gelatos
Heather Greenwood has compiled all her tutorials showing Gelato techniques into one post for readers’ convenience. This is a great resource if you’re looking for different ways to use this medium. Included are tutorials for painting with gelatos, and using … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt family photo book
Lauren from Sing All You Want guest blogs at Imagine Gnats with a tutorial showing how to make this felt family photo book. The entire book is made of felt or fabric, including the photos. (Printable fabric is awesome stuff!) … Read More...
Trendy chic recycle week! Day #3 toilet roll cuff bracelet
Madison is a sophomore in high school and hosts “Madison Avenue” a very interesting blog with tutorials you will all enjoy. She has been featuring a trendy chic recycle week and this is #3 “toilet roll cuff bracelet”. When Madison … Read More...
DIY Totoro Plush Tutorial
Amanda and Julio are the creators behind Cheek & Stitch is a world of plush characters. It is made by Amanda and Julio. Amanda is an illustrator and product designer who loves to create cute characters and bring them to … Read More...
Tutorial: Pieced stripe placemats with hand stitched accents
Sew4Home shows how to make a set of placemats to brighten up your dining table. They’re made from two coordinating and brightly patterned prints. They’re pieced with a wide stripe at the bottom and accented with contrast hand stitching. For … Read More...
Turn a quilt into a summertime tablecloth
Jillee of One Good Thing addressed a common issue with typical tablecloths used outside, edges flapping up in the wind. She used a store-bought quilt as the base fabric then modified it to fit a patio umbrella table. Learn how … Read More...
Tutorial: Lace flutter sleeve
Liesl Gibson from Oliver + S shows how to make a lace flutter sleeve. She shows it as a variation on their School Bus T-Shirt, but this will work with any basic t-shirt pattern. It would also be a … Read More...