Autumm from It’s Always Autumn show show to make a long-sleeved version of her Easy Tee. The original Easy Tee has short sleeves cut on to the main front and back pieces. She uses those same pieces for the long-sleeved … Read More...
Tip: Dimensional Die Cuts
Betsy from Paper, Scissors and Super Heroes has a cool tip to add some dimension to your die cut shapes by using a scoring board, click here to check it out.
-Heather
New Maple Leaf Mold from Colour de Verre
One of my best sellers in my studio is the leaf plates I make with the Colour de Verre molds so to hear about a new one gives a great reason to write about it’s release. These molds they make … Read More...
Hanging Cement Vase
The ladies at theMerryThought have created this sweet little round hanging pot for flower vases – so pretty and industrial 🙂
Our sister site, Craftbits recently featured DIY Brooches made out of cement. Is cement making a foray into crafts?… Read More...
The Edwardian Lady Box Set
Over at Happiness at Cross Stitching, Lynn B. is showing off her completed Edwardian Lady Box Set. She provides instructions for making each piece, including this cool little needlebook that is shown here. If you are like me, you cannot … Read More...
Quick Party Ideas – Paper Planes
Love this quick idea from Jen and Shannon over at Eat.Sleep.Make. They created a party for an adult using and old atlas and some paper airplanes. This theme would be perfect for a bon-voyage party or even an off to … Read More...
How to upcycle a sweater with sequins
First I have to say I love this photo! Next pop on over to the blog Kittenhood for a fun and easy tutorial on how to upcycle a sweater some sequins and a bit of stitching.
Tutorial: Big Tee drapey nursing top
It doesn’t look like it, but this drapey top by Abby from Things for Boys is actually a nursing top. There are no hidden flaps or extra layers. Instead, she designed it so the wide sleeves give baby access to … Read More...
Tutorial: Drape a basic bodice block on a dressform
Justine at Sew Country Chick show show she drapes a basic bodice block on a dressform. She suggests using this patternmaking method if you are planning on making a pattern available in a range of sizes, as opposed to making … Read More...
Tutorial | Make Your Own Stationery
Nash from Craft a Doodle Doo shows you two ways you can make your own stationery, in this tutorial that uses two faux techniques. You’ll end up with some cute notepads! Take the idea and fly with it to … Read More...
DIY – Mint and Lime Sugar Scrub
This Mint and Lime scrub is sure to freshen your senses. With it’s olive oil base the scrub will leave your skin with a natural glow as it exfoliates any dead skin cells sitting on the surface of your skin. … Read More...
DIY Donut Balloons
How adorable are these painted Donut Balloons by StudioDIY. She took a store bought Donut Balloon and turned it into an adorable sugary delight. If you can’t find Donut balloons try looking for “0” balloons used for numbers. These Balloons … Read More...
Free pattern: Toddler girl’s halter top singlet
Over at Small Dreamfactory, you can download a free pattern for making a halter top singlet for a toddler girl. It’s easily sewn up out of knit fabric. I am loving the apple fabric she used in the one she … Read More...
Flower and Bead Wire Wrap Ring Tutorial
Look at these rings! Aren’t they lovely? I think so! Jilliene Designing shares on her website how easy it is to make beautiful flower and bead rings. She makes it look so simple, I believe I can make a wire … Read More...
Egyptian Headpiece Tutorial
Jolene Lew owner of the blog the Journey of a Supermom, shares with us her tutorial for creating a creative Egyptian Headpiece. When I think of jewelry, I usually think necklace, earrings, bracelets, anklets and rings; so naturally I enjoyed … Read More...
Felted Wool Pumpkin Pillow for Fall
I love this pillow! You can say both “Happy Halloween” and “Happy Thanksgiving” with this handmade felted wool pillow. There is a complete supply list and instructions for this “Felted Wool Pumpkin Pillow”, enjoy! BHG has the cutest ideas for … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl winter pajamas
Wen from What’s Mummy Up To shows how to make soft flannel winter pajamas for a little girl. Her tutorial includes how to make a pair of loose fitting pajama pants, using a pair of pants that fit your child … Read More...
Tutorial | Paper Strip Pumpkins
These paper pumpkins by Guistina at Domestically Blissful are adorable! She used scrapbook paper, and other general craft supplies to make them. I especially like the way she made the stems. Get all the details here.
Circle Bracelet Tutorial
DIY Simple Pearl Studs
This tutorial provides a simple solution for those wanting a pearl earrings, but maybe cannot afford them, don’t wish to spend the money, or simply are afraid of losing them. Reading through the tutorial I was glad to find … Read More...