Petro from thecraftyblogstalker.com shares her baking soda roundup. Using Baking soda for skin care is not new but some of these idea will surprise you. For the full roundup visit her blog.
Earrings – Paper Clip and Thread
Paper clips just got Artsy. These Earrings are made using the wire from paper clip and some threads. You are only limited by your imagination when it comes to colors and designs. I love the ombre look of the pastels. … Read More...
20+ Fun Sharpie Crafts: The Ultimate List | diycandy.com
I am a huge Sharpie fan, so I’m in love with this round up of 20+ Sharpie DIY’s. If you love markers as much as me, or maybe you just want to try a fun, new craft, I … Read More...
Tutorial and Freebie | Documenting the Tooth Fairy
Nicole at Reaves, Party of Four came up with a great system for documenting her daughter losing her baby teeth. She explains her Project Life process, and includes freebies for the tooth chart and the cut file for the … Read More...
Tutorial: Use an overcasting stitch to finish your seam allowances
An overcast stitch is a quick way to finish your seam allowances. It’s similar to a zig zag stitch, but the finish is neater than what you get with a zig zag. Deby from So Sew Easy shows how to … Read More...
STENCILED “BUT FIRST, COFFEE” SIGN – Mad in Crafts
Jessica from Mad in Crafts made this fun stenciled sign Whether you are a coffee fiend like Jessica am or not, you can use this staining and stenciling technique to easily make signs that fit your home’s decor. I personally … Read More...
Tutorial: 30-minute drop waist dress
Anna from Plan B shows how you can make a drop waist dress. It’s a quick easy project, one she says can be done in just 30 minutes. The top of the dress is simply a loose fitting purchased top, … Read More...
Felt Flower Collage
Nancy of “do small things with love” has this tutorial “Felt Flower Collage” and she has such an excellent tutorial all you have to do is select your colors. Using Embroidery Hoops with felt has become so popular and Nancy … Read More...
Glitter Phone Cover DIY
Recycled & refashioning projects are always fun! Khadija used some glitter paint to refashion this ordinary phone cover.
See how she did it here – Glitter Phone Cover DIY – Creative Mind Khadija.
Tutorial: Outdoor tablecloth with weighted corners
Sew4Home shows how to make this tablecloth for your patio or outdoor table. It’s made from outdoor fabrics stand up to the elements. Pockets sewn in the corners hold weights to keep it from blowing away. When you need to … Read More...
MacKenzie Childs Enamel Board & Whimsical Magnets
This is a really fun and easy project that was inspired by the high end Mackenzie Childs enamel board and whimsical enamel magnets.
It also is a great example of trash to treasure because Amy used an old baking pan!… Read More...
How to make paper rose pens
Wouldn’t it be fun to give someone a bouquet of flowers that were also pens? Well if you or someone you know who would like a paper flower on a pen, pop on over to the blog Make It Easy … Read More...
Project: Stamped Phone Case
Want a unique cell phone case like no one else? Why not stamp your own. The Some Odd Girl stamps blog has directions for stamping your own phone case.
-Heather
Technique: Stamped Clay Accent
Add an interesting touch to any card or scrapbooking layout with a stamped clay embellishment. Creating Keepsakes has all the details.
-Heather
Photo Tutorial: How to Make Felt Mice
“Inside NanaBread’s Head” has the cutest tutorial and pattern for her “Make Felt Mice”! This is her attempt at making the pattern readers asked for. If you have any questions at the end of this, leave a comment and she … Read More...
Use recycled plastic food containers as last minute gift boxes
If you buy your produce in little plastic boxes and keep them to reuse try dressing them up with some decorative paper and they make great little gift boxes. Pop on over to the link Teri sent in to the … Read More...
33+ kids activities for summer fun
While not strictly home and garden, if the kids are out of the way (and having fun) you can end up doing more in the home AND garden, right?
So here are 33+ kids activities for summer that will keep … Read More...
Up cycle Style: T-Shirt Tassel tutorial
Cintia of “My Poppet” as so many excellent tutorials and has great eBooks on sale at an adorable price. She loves collecting and using vintage fabrics, re-purposing unwanted textiles into new usable and fresh items. Today I am showing you … Read More...
Soap Recipe – Aloe Vera Soap
“Aloe Vera is the most prestigious herb used for skin care. It contains almost 20 amino acids, minerals like calcium, magnesium and sodium in sufficient quantities, enzymes, vitamins, polysaccharides, nitrogen and other components that make it a miracle beauty herb.” … Read More...
Father’s Day Trophies
What dad wouldn’t love to receive a personalized trophy for Father’s Day?!?
This Father’s Day project, shared on the smART Class blog, not only gives kids a chance to show their dads how much they care but also gives them … Read More...