Becky of Patchwork Posse goes small with this red, white and blue mini quilt, but large with visual impact. Called Sparklers, this beauty would sew up super fast. Hint: She uses a time-saving piecing technique you’ll want to learn.… Read More...
Emoji Polo and Pins DIY!
Use your favorite emoji to make pins and upstyle an old polo using this tutorial from the fabulous Mark Montano! This is a super fun way to add some personality to your clothing, or, maybe you could even make something … Read More...
Project: Boxed Card Set
The Stampingville blog has a template and directions for making a simple box out of a sheet of cardstock that’s the perfect size to hold a set of cards. Stamp up a matching set of cards, tie with a ribbon … Read More...
Easy ways to keep kids busy this summer on a budget!
Having trouble keeping the kids busy and entertained this summer? Fed up of overpriced kids activities and movie tickets?
Then this list of 29 ideas to keep your kids entertained during the summer is sure to be a hit! All … Read More...
20 Tricks to Help You Baby Proof Your Home
If you have a baby in your home, or are expecting one soon, you’ve probably heard of the importance of baby proofing your space. Now, don’t take this wrong, you don’t have to go and redecorate your entire home, but … Read More...
Project: Card with Faux Wood Background and Canvas Stickers
Gina K will show you how to make a cool faux wood background and how to color and incorporate printed canvas stickers for this lovely card idea in one of her latest videos, click here to visit Stamp TV and … Read More...
How to make pink flamingo pull toys
In honor of the recent passing of the inventor of the lawn pink flamingo I thought I’d share this cute tutorial featured at the blog This Little Street on how to make a pink flamingo pull toy. I love … Read More...
9 DIY Tutorials For Creative Key Racks
We all carry keys on a daily basis, and whether they be a key for your vehicle, your house, or your postal box, it’s important those keys are at easy access and somewhere we can find them. This post is … Read More...
17 Ideas For a Cake Topper to Show Your Sense of Humor
Wedding are usually a fairly formal event, and for some couples, the day needs to be the perfect dream wedding down to every detail. However, the majority of couples just want their wedding to be a memorable day where their … Read More...
DIY Metallic Tattooed Phone Case
Have you ever thought about applying fake tattoos to a phone case? Well I certainly had not, but Vanessa from Cafe Craftea did and the result is pretty stunning!
She uses a cheap clear phone case, a cloth, water and … Read More...
Free pattern: Scissors storage pouch
Alison from Lorelei Jane shows how you can make a pouch to hold your scissors. They’ll help protect your scissors when you toss them in a project bag. And there’s batting inside that will help protect you (and anything else … Read More...
Do You Have A Twisted Sense of Humour?
Do you have or know someone who has a twisted sense of humour?
Then you’re going to love this chart. It’s not free but it’s not going to break the bank either at just $1.00. This Twisted Chart is available … Read More...
How to make recycled toy car drawer pulls
What little (or big) boy wouldn’t love a custom dresser that featured toy cars as the pulls. I bet they would look cute too on cabinet doors as well. Pop on over to the link Joor sent in to the … Read More...
Garage Organization Tip: Use the underside of your benches to store screws in jars!
Those pesky screws! There is never one when you need to find one the right size or of the right thread!
So this idea from the now defunct chezlarsson.com blog got me really interested. It’s so simple in execution and … Read More...
How to make a Stegosaurus Dinosaur
I have a whole drawer full of styrofoam balls and I never seem to have a fun project to do with them… and then I ran across this amazing dinosaur! Sharon, from Crafts ‘n Coffee, created this Stegosaurus using a … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY shade screen for your porch or patio
A shade panel like this one can filter harsh sunlight, making your porch or patio more livable during all parts of the day. Sew4Home shows how you can make one. Make some decorative pillows or cover cushions in the same … Read More...
Simple Patterned Glass Vase
Create added interest this summer for your flower display by adding your favorite scrapbook paper to a glass vase! Amy from Delineate your Dwelling shared the tutorial for making this gorgeous glass vase and she makes it look so easy … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a Hole Pendant
Angelique put a tutorial online a bit ago for a dramatic pendant made of “holes” or, in this case, circles and holes. A combination of clever cutting and baking on a curved surface creates a great lentil pendant. For added … Read More...
Leftover Yarn to Gorgeous Loom
Using an embroidery hoop, some assorted yarn, and a plastic needle, the clever folks at CraftsUnleashed have made this simple, but gorgeous loom that will be fun to make with the kiddos.
This is a great project to do with … Read More...
Free Cross Stitch Charts – Animal Friends
These two free charts are rather cute. Whether you like puppies or kittens there is a chart for you. Nice and simple with a lovely quote.
You can download the PDF charts here. Animal Lovers Cross Stitch Chart.