There are so many different bath salt recipes and even more ways to present them. I love this idea as it uses simple labels with simple twine for a natural effect. It also comes with the free printable for … Read More...
Favor Bags – Bee Themed
Carissa from CreativeGreenLiving shares this tutorial for re-useable Bee Favor Bags. When her son turned 3 she wanted to create a bag that was different from other favor bags.
Hanging Leather Shelf
Having found the right belts, Kate at Design Sponge finally got around to making the hanging shelves that she had been wanting to make for some time.
Her steps are very detailed, with great pictures and you will just need … Read More...
Tutorial: Ribbon tabbed curtain panels
Over at U Create, Kari shows how you can make your own ribbon tabbed curtain panels. The ribbon tabs are sewn to the back of the panel, so they don’t show at the top. Your curtain rod won’t either, as … Read More...
Tutorial: Organize bobbins with a common office supply
Karen from Sew Many Ways shows how you can use a common – and inexpensive – office supply item to organize your bobbins. It’s something you probably already have in your house. If not, you can find them at office … Read More...
Simple DIY Necklace
I like the simplicity of this style of necklace. For this necklace Kari used goldstone beads that sparkle. Nice choice! A necklace of this style can be worn with a casual or formal outfit. You can use beads in a … Read More...
DIY String Feather Necklace
I have a thing for feather jewelry. I like the look and feel of real feathers, and I am impressed by faux feather designs. Depending on the material you use to create faux feathers, the jewelry made from those feathers … Read More...
DIY – Ombre Hair
Ombre Hair is all the fashion at the moment and unless you have a spare $100 you might want to give it a go at home. I know bleach is scary and we have all heard the tales of green … Read More...
DIY Butterfly Twist Tee & Flapper Style Dress tutorials
You have to get over to “Trash to Couture” and check out all of her remarkable DIY’s that will help you recreate your wardrobe (Like her one yard Butterfly Twist Tee) into Couture that people will be asking “where did … Read More...
Sweet Sheep to Stitch
As we have come to know, sheep are favorites of Stacey of Fearn Abbey Needleworks, so I wasn’t surprised when I saw that her latest free chart was not one, but two little sheep to stitch up and share. She … Read More...
Free Printable – Christmas Gift Labels
These adorable Christmas printable labels would make the perfect addition to your home made products. They are bright and colorful making them perfect for young girls and tweens.
Driftwood Drawer Pull Necklace Holder
Using some driftwood found on a trip to the beach, and some old knobs found at the thrift store – make this very creative necklace or accessory holder.
Get the details here.
Technique: Coloring Stamps with Spray Inks
Papercrafts Magazine has a great video tutorial on how to coloring in your stamps with inks sprays. This is a really cool idea, I’ve only ever used these sprays with stencils or for backgrounds.
-Heather
Tutorial: Convertible foldover tote
This foldover tote is two bags in one. With the long straps and the top folded over and the handles tucked neatly inside, it’s a large bag you can carry over your shoulder or cross body. But when your errands … Read More...
QAL: Rainbow Row Along
Row by row you can build a quilt. You know you want to make one, now that the kids are back to school. Join Little Miss Shabby for her Rainbow Row Along, in progress. You’ll learn piecing and applique.
QAL: Keys Afloat modern quilt
I love this modern, sophisticated quilt made by Vanessa of Crafty Gemini. Her color choices are sublime. If you love it too, listen up. Vanessa is hosting a 3-video quilt along for her Keys Afloat quilt. She explains,
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Wire Crochet Bangle Tutorial
My Mama crochets, and I make jewelry, but I have never thought to use jewelry wire for crocheting bracelets. Kara from Petals to Picot shares a tutorial on her blog for making this bracelet. If you are new to crocheting … Read More...
DIY Nail String Art
Brit & Co shares this creative DIY art idea for the home – that may or may not be a suitable project to do with the kids – depending on how old your kids are and how comfortable they are … Read More...
Stamped Napkins via Heather
Heather our Stamping Editor wrote about these a while ago and I just have to say what a wonderful idea.
The technique is perfect for customizing your very own party napkins.
Read Heather’s full post here or jump to the … Read More...
Felt Watermelon Coin Purse tutorial
This is a tutorial for a fun project to make a Watermelon Coin Purse. Sian decorated this by sewing layers of felt. The main purse was up cycled from a bras push up pads; could easily be made from … Read More...