We have all seen recycled crayons in various different designs but I thought these ones were worthy of a blog post. Using a gem mold, these adorable Crayons would be perfect for a little Princess or Pirate. They would make … Read More...
36 Save The Date Ideas
These wonderful Save The Date ideas are perfect for any occasion, with a few adaptions you can WOW your guests before they even make it to your front door. I love the instagram idea as it uses casual photos in … Read More...
Free pattern: Pouch style doll carrier
It melts my heart every time I see a young child caring for a favorite doll. It’s a mirror for the nurturing they receive from their own parents. Michelle from Handmade Martini made a pouch style carrier for her daughter … Read More...
DIY Wood Chandelier
This wood chandelier is so stunning! What a gorgeous detail for your rustic, wood-inspired wedding. You can learn how to make your own with a tutorial created by Logan from Real Southern Accents, featured at Capitol Romance.
Halloween Felt Countdown Calendar Tutorial
Kids will get into this “Halloween Countdown Calendar” with all it fun decorations and pockets to find treats in until the big day. This cute project was created by Jamie of “the crafting chicks”. She has a very cool pictorial … Read More...
Solve all your storage problems with this innovative solution
Combine staircases with storage. What a clever idea.
I am sure this has been thought of before – but Japanese architect Kotaro Anzai borrowed this technique and created a custom-built kaidan dansu, or staircase cabinet, to connect the living room … Read More...
How to make a glitter covered gift box
Well while there really isn’t anything unique here but is sure is pretty? Oh and sparkly! What is cool thought is the tip that was shared over at the blog Rachael Rabbit for keeping the glitter on the box.
Fall Wreath with Burlap Flowers
This very simple wreath is perfect for fall, with the orange color and touches of burlap–and anyone can make it!
With the blackboard, it also allows for a changing message as the season progresses…from “Hi” to “Fall” to “Boo!” to … Read More...
Tutorial: Clear sided fabric buckets
These clear buckets by Melissa from Melly Sews and Blank Slate Patterns are just the thing for organizing toys! They’re made to hang from the bottom of a toy table, keeping the buckets right where kids will use them. Velcro … Read More...
DIY – Animal Place Holders
These adorable place settings or name tags are created using toy animal figures. I love this idea for a country themed farm wedding. If you plan of having a kids sit down style party then these would be adorable for … Read More...
Project: Paper Box Calendar
I love this little box calendar! You can stamp different headers for each month or season. Find directions for making one over on the C C Designs blog.
-Heather
Pottery Barn Inspired Felt Halloween Chair Backer DIY
Over at “Infarrantly Creative” Beckie made this darling “Felt Halloween Chair Backer”! She relates; Halloween is such a fun holiday when you have small children. Kids love dressing up; but having a whole holiday dedicated to dressing up and getting … Read More...
Tutorial: Delft Inspired Bracelet
One of the most recent projects on Sculpey.com is this beauty from Cara Jane Hayman. Her own site has great clay everything on it and is definitely worth checking out. Regularly.
Tutorial: Super easy football shirt applique
Head over to The Ribbon Retreat to see how easy it is to make football shirts for your little ones. Made from a brown shirt or onesie and white grosgrain ribbon, the shirt becomes the ball with strips of ribbon … Read More...
Tutorial: Designer-inspired quilted sweatshirt
Donatella at Inspiration & Realisation shows how she recreated the look of a designer quilted sweatshirt, but out of inexpensive materials. LOVE!! She used a standard sweatshirt like the ones you can find at most discount stores, using her machine … Read More...
Tutorial: Assesmbling PDF sewing patterns
There are lots of things to like about printable PDF sewing patterns. They cost less than their printed tissue counterparts. They’re immediate – you can purchase online from anywhere and have them immediately (No shipping times or charges!) And they … Read More...
DIY Leather Belt Wrap Bracelets
I like the idea of turning belts into bracelets. I have a few in my closet I am saving to do just that whenever I decide to take the time to turn them into bracelets. One of the belts belonged … Read More...
Tutorial: Quick and easy ruffle pillow
Katie of Good Golly Ginger says she made this adorable pillow from start to finish in just 2 hours. Nice. Her secret to fast results is starting with a charm pack. Visit her blog post, Easy Ruffle Pillow Tutorial to … Read More...
Halloween Hat-ettes tutorials
Delia is the type of girl who likes to work with her hands and see if she can DIY what she loves. She is a wife and mother of 3 and hosts “Delia Creates”! I am very excited to introduce … Read More...
Tutorial: Tab topped cafe curtains
Jacey from Jaceycraft shares a tutorial over at the Free Spirit Fabrics blog showing how you can make tab topped cafe curtains. The short curtain panels are pieced from several coordinating cotton prints. She used fabrics from the Astrid line … Read More...