A beautiful project – created for a Lowes challenge – this marquee letter looks pretty cool and works wonders for an outdoor space.
Learn to make this at the Tatertots & Jello Project website.
Christmas Felt Dress Ornament downloadable Pattern
Amy blogs about her new 1860s pattern line for children’s clothing visit her on “Thistle and Lilly”. The design of this Christmas Ornament Dress is from the September 1862 Peterson’s Magazine, fashions for children, and is embellished with sequins and … Read More...
Tutorial: Hexagon fabric coasters
Marcy from Made By Me In Red shows how you can make a hexagon fabric coaster. You can fussy cut the fabric for the center, like she did with the Santa Claus images on the one she made. Her method … Read More...
Rustic Vase From Pringles Can
This vase is made from an old (and empty I presume) Pringles Can. Hard to believe isn’t it.
There is a whole craft movement that creates DIY items using Pringles Cans and this one is a shining example.
Go get … Read More...
2 DIY Delicate Wire Ring Tutorials
This tutorial puts a new spin on wire rings. These are delicate and have their own unique style. Stephanie from Henry Happened created a tutorial to show you how to make two different styles of delicate wire rings. Simple … Read More...
Awesome Paisley Stenciled Table
Using a stencil, Ashley, converted this table into a work of art. Or something close to it.
Go see her redo here: Paisley stenciled table.
Tutorial: Zippered sports pouch with mesh sides
You can find a tutorial over at Sew4Home for making this zippered sports pouch with mesh sides. They use the new fashion elastic from Dritz (love the colors and prints!!) to finish the edges. The mesh sides allow you to … Read More...
Free pattern: Little girl Sienna top with a deep back and bows
Jen from Eat. Sleep. Make. shares a free pattern and tutorial over at The Sewing Rabbit for making her Sienna Top. It’s a little girl’s t-shirt with contrast bows stitched across a deep back neck. The pattern will make The … Read More...
DIY Felt Tree Ornaments (pictorial-tutorial)
Andrea of “Strawberry Chic” created these charming easy to make felt ornaments for her tree; but you could use these for other applications. Andrea shopped Target’s 75% off sale for all new Christmas ornaments a couple of years ago … Read More...
Top 5 Healthiest Vegetables
Do you know your vegetables? Do you know which ones are the healthiest? If you’re going to struggle with your kids eating veggies, shouldn’t you try and find the ones that will give you the most benefit?
I think you … Read More...
Sand Divider Turns Into Dynamic Play
Tom Bedard (Love his creations) shares his experience with just what happens when you try to divide up a sand table. What I love most about this article is it’s a simple idea to rejuvenate and old unused play area … Read More...
Radish Rabbit Place Card Holder
I used to hate radishes when I was young. So it is nice to see CraftFoxes.com has turned radishes into a vegetable garnish (or) place card holders.
Peppercorn eyes and a paring knife make this an easy craft, suitable for … Read More...
Framed Pin Cushion
Rachel, from AdventuresOfADIYMom, has made this little framed pin cushion which is recycled from an old frame and scrap fabric.
It’s the perfect addition to any sewing table! And a great use of a frame.
Go get her tute on … Read More...
Tutorial: Mod flower appliqued pillow
This flower pillow by Cintia from My Poppet is making me so happy! The colors, the flowers, the mod design!! And yarn pom poms at the corners! She shares a tutorial for making it, and a link to a free … Read More...
Normal Wall To Paneled Wall Idea
Saw this on Pinterest – and it doesn’t have a link.
But the picture itself should give you the clue as to what needs to be done.
The redo adds a clever touch to a normally boring bathroom wall.
Project: Monster Birthday Card
This card is sure to brighten any little kid (or big kids) birthday! Vicky from the Clips N Cuts blog has a video tutorial for making this cute monster birthday card. The googly eyes really make this card just that … Read More...
Reflected Beauty art quilt
Jen of Quilts by Jen just completed this gorgeous art quilt she calls Reflected Beauty. Find out the inspiration behind it here.
She shares her process for making mosaics here.
Image credit: Quilts by Jen
How To Peel Garlic Cloves In Less Than 10 Seconds
Sometimes, randomly browsing YouTube brings out some great ideas. And it is great not just for the novelty of it, but for the fact that it is practical and so-doable.
Learn to peel the garlic cloves in less than 10 … Read More...
Tip: How to keep paint from dripping on the sides
The image says it all. I don’t actually know the origins of this image – but well – I tried it, and it works.
So whoever came up with this idea. Thank You!
Style Me Quick: Rock Chick Chic
Dana from The WonderForest shares her quick 5 minute rock chick look. Take your favorite Rock t-shirt and create this vest. (tutorial here) then throw on some gathered necklaces and totally rock this quick style.