This natural Papaya skin rub comes from our sister site Craftbits.com. The tutorial is so simple and so easy that you will be amazed at it’s results. Use Papaya or Pawpaw skin to rub the flesh over your body. … Read More...
Spring Felt Chicks, a tutorial
It spring and near Easter and Jane of “Buzz Mills” has these quick and easy “Spring Felt Chicks, a tutorial” for us. Her colors are outstanding the chicks are precious. These little guys can fill an Easter basket or decorate … Read More...
Re-Do Article embroidered felt clutch tutorial
I have looked and looked and found our “felt clutch tutorial” on “Trend Hunter” with pictures showing each step but there are no instructions. I did Google it as a NO SEW felt clutch and the way she uses the … Read More...
Sashed Shamrock – free pattern
Psst. Victoria Findlay Wolfe just shared a link to her embroidered shamrock pattern via her FB page. It was part of Aurifil’s 2012 Designer of the Month series hosted by Pat Sloan. I especially love the name Victoria … Read More...
Tutorial: Canvas Bucket Tote
Sew4Home shares a tutorial showing how to make their Canvas Bucket Tote. It’s a roomy bag, measuring in at 12″ wide x 14″ high x 6″ deep. An adjustable strap can be lengthened to carry the bag cross body, or … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy reversible fabric napkins
Kirstin from Kojo Designs shows how you can make a reversible fabric napkin. They’re super quick to sew up because there’s no need to hem the squares. By making them reversible, the raw edges get turned to the inside between … Read More...
DIY – Vintage Party Sign
Every few weeks we get asked about making vintage signs. They are used from weddings to parties or even just as simple wall art. This tutorial shows you how to make an “Aged” sign. The steps are easy to follow … Read More...
Free Pattern: Fabric Birdie DIY (Cake Toppers)
Have you seen the price of the birdie wedding cake toppers? If you have, you know they are very costly. Presenting a FREE tutorial form “fern and freckle” by Lisa AKA Fern & Rebecca AKA Freckle; so you can make … Read More...
Cross Stitch: Rainbow Blocks
I am hoping all the rain we are getting will bring a few rainbows, until then, I will just have to stitch up the colorful rainbow blocks created by The Crafty Mummy. Pictured above is the 1st Rainbow Block… Read More...
Tutorial: Embroidered Notebooks
Meredith Crawford of One Sheepish Girl shares her tutorial for an embroidered notebook On Mollie Makes Tuesday Tutorial. The step-by-step instructions, along with pictures, make this project easy enough for the beginning stitcher. … Read More...
Easter Inspired Yarn Ball & Twig Garland
Jo-Anna of “A Pretty Life” is a stay at home wife to an amazing and supportive husband, and mom to a daughter and two sons. She is sharing her Easter “Yarn Ball & Twig Garland” with us and it is … Read More...
Craftsy Class Sale
Have you always wanted to take a class and thought it was a tad bit expensive? This weekend only Craftsy is having a sale on their classes. Want to learn hand stitch … Read More...
25 last minute ideas for easter
Ashley & Jamin of The Handmade Home; creating a haven for the every day have posted all “25 last minute ideas for easter” the DIY’s in a picture panel with each project numbered that matches the numbers below that will … Read More...
Two Simple Shamrock Games
While Allison, from No Time for Flashcards, created these games for her kindergartener, they can be easily modified for younger and older children. She used craft foam supplies she found at the dollar store to make both of these … Read More...
“Wee Bird” and “Felted Nest” Tutorials
Karen of “Todolwen old to new” out of Canada; has these adorable “Wee Bird” and “Felted Nest” Tutorials for us. She has an excellent tutorials and patterns; and when you are asked “where did you get your birdie and nest”? … Read More...
Project: Sequin Card
Sequins are a very hot crafting embellishment right now! The Paperie blog has a fun way to incorporate them onto a card.
-Heather
Technique: Emboss Instead of Cut a Die
Here’s a fantastic idea from Betsy over at Paper, Scissors, Super Heroes, she’ll teach you how to emboss stead of cut with your metal die cut shapes. Very clever, I can’t wait to try this technique!
-Heather
Washing machine drum to firepit
What a clever redo! Use the drum of a unused washing machine to make a fire pit that is part modern, part so-clever!
I love the fact that it’s such a cool DIY project! And so easy to do. Just … Read More...
DIY Felt Home Accessories Grass-Motif Pillow
BH&G have the nicest felt embellish pillows for you to make. These Felt pillows are easy to make and boost the cushy comfort of any area. Use scraps of felt to embellish an ordinary store-bought pillow, or sew the … Read More...
Shamrock Felt Heart Hairclips tutorial
Mandy of “Sugar Bee Crafts” is the mom of 4 kids and blogs out of Kansas City Area. She is sharing her precious “Shamrock Heart Hairclips” with us. I love the two-tone felt she used; the colors really pop! … Read More...