The Simon Says Stamp blog has directions for making a quick and simple Valetine’s Day Card, perfect for beginners!
-Heather
Felt Superhero Party Masks Tutorial
With a long winter ahead of us and the kids inside with snow days off like today in Ohio; we need play things that inspire our kids. What is better than “Felt Superhero Party Masks” for the kids to dream … Read More...
DIY Outdoor Mommy Oasis
Carrie, of Making Lemonade blog, started with asking the question:
“Can you build a home without it’s foundation? A tiered cake without the first layer? A bridge without it’s supports? Moms are the foundation, the supports, the humble bottom layer. … Read More...
DIY Shaving Soap In a Mug
I really wanted to share this recipe for DIY Shaving soap, not for the recipe but for the presentation. How perfect would this DIY shaving soap be for Valentine’s Day or Father’s Day? Simply make the soap and … Read More...
Coffee Sack Handbag
Since Craft sites have turned Coffee Sacks into a DIY Staple, they are becoming harder to find and definitely more expensive. I love the ruffles this stitched patchwork style bag creates. You will never guess what they used for the … Read More...
DIY Studded Bow Belt
Metallic is one of those styles that just keep coming around again and again. This Bow belt has a lovely vintage feel to it. I love the bling of the studs. The hardest thing about making this is going to … Read More...
How to use your recycling to print on tea towels
This idea is so simple anyone can do it! I also love how modern it looks!. Pop on over to the blog Leigh Laurel Studios for a fun and easy tutorial on how to use recycled bottle to print circles … Read More...
Free pattern: Matryoshka nesting doll applique
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free applique pattern for this matryoshka nesting doll. How cute would it be on a little girl’s t-shirt? It’s a large enough applique that it would cover most of front of the shirt. … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy make-up brush roll from a fabric napkin
Susan from Living With Punks shares a tutorial over at Momtastic showing her super easy cheater method for making a make-up brush roll. Instead of cutting and hemming a square of fabric, she started with a pretty fabric napkin. From … Read More...
Tutorial: Wool head wraps from an old sweater
Bonnie from Going Home To Roost shares a tutorial for making these ear warming head wraps out of an old wool sweater. They’re super fast to make – just one seam and then stitching around the edge. And you can … Read More...
Tooth Fairy Pillow Tutorial
If you have kids or grandkids, one project that is fun and almost a necessity is a tooth fairy pillow. Kelly at My Simple Walk has created a tutorial that shows how to take a completed piece of needlework and … Read More...
Recycled tech tutorial
Oh today I have something a bit different. I bet probably all of you have tools or appliances that may break. Why not try fixing them? Pop on over to the blog Super Mom Shares for a great tutorial on … Read More...
Free pattern: Asymmetrical gathered front top
Deby from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for this asymmetrical gathered front top. Princess seams on the front and back give it a good fit. It’s made from a stretch knit fabric. You can make it as dressy … Read More...
Creative Brooch Holder
Sometimes the most beautiful things are created from the strangest objects. These Beautiful brooches are displayed in such a way that it makes them almost too beautiful to even consider wearing. Mamiejanes has the full tutorial and the story behind … Read More...
DIY Sherpa Boots? Oh Yeah tutorial
I know I was excited to see this “DIY Sherpa Boots? Oh Yeah tutorial” because I wear them all winter; these are for indoor use, so they are the ultimate slippers. Okay Ms. Cheryl of “Sew Can Do” is a … Read More...
Tutorial: Angled Paper Card Background
Use up some of those pretty scraps of pattern papers for a lovely angled background look on your stamped greeting cards. The Capture the Moment blog has all the details.
Heather
DIY Boot Cuffs tutorial
Did you know that with an old sweater, a little lace, and 30 minutes, you too can have your own pair of DIY boot cuffs?! Get ready, because it’s hard to make just one pair so make some for gifts! … Read More...
How to Make a Simple Valentine Day Sachet
This is a clever and sweet smelling Valentine gift. Do stop by and say hi to Diane on “crafty pod” and get her pictorial directions on how to create this pretty “Make a Simple Valentine Day Sachet”! Like “crafty pod” … Read More...
Bottle Cap Mirror
These are so quick to make and lot’s of fun! How cute would these be for little gifts? Start saving your bottle caps now for a quirky little mirror gift that is sure to be a talking point on the … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Felt Wreath and Pillows tutorials
Kimberly of “Serendipity Refined”! She has many stunning Valentine projects for us to try. First is her “Valentine’s Day Felt Wreath” and these sweet “Valentine pillows” out of felt and they brightened up any room. The pillows above are a … Read More...