This “4th of July Garland” is an easy project that can spruce up any area of your house for the Memorial Day, 4th of July and Labor Day with Red white and blue star garland. This tutorial come from “crazy … Read More...
The art of decluttering
Part of the inspiration of keeping a clean house – is to declutter it. Everything else that remains is beautiful. Do you agree?
Tsh has a great blog – and it is dedicated to the art and science of living … Read More...
Soap Recipe – Lemon Grass and Coconut Milk
This lemon grass soap is luxurious and smells like a delicious Thai curry. Coconut milk makes creamy luxurious soap and is perfect for vegans. Lemongrass Soap Recipe.
DIY Fabric Flower Hairpins
You can create these lovely fabric flower hairpins using a Diecut Machine, or cutting out the circles by hand! These would make a perfect gift for a friend, or a daughter! Get the tutorial here on Minted Strawberry.
Alphabet Tunnel Play
Kristina, from Toddler Approved, made up this fun and educational game for her kids. She used colored cardstock and painters tape to create tunnels that her kids could drive their toy vehicles through. She cut the paper to the … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a button on by hand
Deanna of SewMcCool shares her secret for sewing on a button by hand. Whether embellishing a quilt or attaching some to a garment, doing this the right way will not only help them stay put, but as her daughter found … Read More...
Tutorial: Kitty cat purse
Oh my, this kitty cat purse is the cutest thing ever!! Laura from A Beautiful Mess shares a tutorial showing how you can make one. It’s a flat, round purse made of leather (or faux leather if you prefer) with … Read More...
Tutorial: Outdoor cushions with pom pom ties
A new set of cushions can totally update set of patio chairs. Trade the faded fabric for a bright, happy new print. Sew4Home shows how to make some. Use outdoor fabric so the bright prints will remain bright prints even … Read More...
Ruffled Felt American Flag Cushion
Aimee lives in the south west of England UK and hosts “Twigg Studio England”. She has an excellent tutorial on how to make this “ruffled felt American flag cushion” and we really appreciate a girl from England making our flag, … Read More...
Project: Stenciled Banner
The Red Lead blog has directions for using stencils and stamping ink to add pretty details to a chipboard shape for a fun banner.
-Heather
Lil Firecracker Felt Hair Clips
Andie of “American Felt and Craft” has a tutorial for these darling “Lil Firecracker Felt Hair Clips” for all the red, white and blue holidays this spring and summer. These super easy little felt firecracker hair clips can be made … Read More...
How to make a recycled parts sign
If you or someone you know gets inspired by found “junk” pop on over to this link to the blog The Little Moments to see how you can make a pretty sign with found objects.
Colorful Caterpillar
How cute would this little character be at a party? This cake reminds me of a book that I used to read to my daughter when she was little.
The Two Savvy Sisters shows us how to make this caterpillar … Read More...
DIY Pegboard Wall Organizer
I love the simplicity of this idea! Take a pegboard, jazz it up and use it as your organizer!
DesignByDawn did this, and it has resulted in a simple and easy way to organize and keep your stuff.
You just … Read More...
DIY Mannequin Head Art
If you are crafty then at some point in time you have either had one of these in your house or have seen on in a shop and thought now what can I do with that? These Mannequin heads have … Read More...
Tutorial | Punch Basics
Want to get more out of your punches? Check out this Punch Basics series by Lisa Storms. It’s pretty amazing what you can create using basic shapes!
Show & Tell | Decorative Elements With Brads
Sara Winnick shares some tips for working with mini brads to create a decorative element like the one shown above. Hers was inspired by a pillow she owned.
Tutorial: The Ellie Travel Case
Heidi from Fabric Mutt shares a tutorial for making her Ellie Travel Case. This is such a fun little bag! It’s kind of a cross between a dopp kit and a kicky little tote. Finished dimensions are 7.5″ wide, 7.5″ … Read More...
DIY Felt Poppies {Memorial Day Poppies}
Dusty of “All Things G&D” has this attractive patriotic “Memorial Day poppy wreath” for us to make. Or make one poppy as a pin and wear in honor of our military! Dusty has had an interesting life so far and … Read More...
Burger Time Felt Busy Book Page tutorial
This “Burger Time Felt Busy Book Page” is a great educational toy for your children for summer rainy days or winter. It encourages pretend play, helps with coordination and color recognition. For a complete tutorial by Roberta of “mommy like … Read More...