The CC Designs blog has directions and a pattern for making this fun apron card. This would be prefect for sharing a great recipe, for a cookout or dinner party invite.
-Heather
Constellation Felt Wristband tutorial & pattern
I just had to share the latest project from our sweet bilingual (English-Indonesian) Onel. She is so imaginative and comes up with clever ideas and she always shares her tutorials with us. Again, many thanks Onel. Today she is showing … Read More...
Easy DIY Decorated Towels
Leigh says: Everyone loves fluffy new towels, but you easily can make them a fun, unique gift by embellishing them with a band of fabric. It’s a great present for a new mom, or a thoughtful hostess gift! Perfect for … Read More...
Inspiration: Making Earrings with Vintage Rhinestones
The colors in this pair of earrings is beautiful. The earrings are made from vintage rhinestones. In this tutorial you will get a glimpse of the history, as well as how to make the earrings. This tutorial is accompanied … Read More...
DIY – Peppermint Body Candy
I love Peppermint, but no one else in my house does. I have a bottle of peppermint oil in my handbag for headaches and just random moments when I feel the need to have a sniff like its some crazy … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric flower trug
Caitlin at Merry Thought shows how you can make this flower trug to carry your cut flowers in from the garden. Your pretty flowers can rest gently inside the open-sided bag. A pair of wooden dowels make the handles. It’s … Read More...
DIY Necklace Refashion
Does your jewelry need an update? Are you wanting something new but don’t want to spend the money on a new piece of jewelry? Why not refashion your old or new jewelry into something new! That is what Deb from … Read More...
Project: Stamped Sign
Stamps and glitter combine for a fantastic wall hanging project over on the Art Glitter Blog. Now I have the Cyndi Lauper song stuck in my head 😉
-Heather
Tutorial: Eyelet lace trimmed top for little girls
Autumn from It’s Always Autumn guest blogs at Eighteen25 with a tutorial showing how to make this lace trimmed summer top for little girls. You can make it from lightweight cotton fabric and eyelet trim. It’s so pretty in all … Read More...
Use paper scraps to make wall art (tutorial)
Patricia of “a little hut” created this amazingly ingenious wall art using paper scraps or you could use felt. Patricia is a graphic designer out of Houston, Texas and paper is her fabric of choice. Her work has been featured … Read More...
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Back To School Photo Props
Don’t let another year go by without taking 20-30 mins out of your day to take some special photos of the kids. It’s hard to appreciate it now, but when they are heading off to college in the “hand me … Read More...
Tutorial: Zippered pencil case
Over at FreeSpirit Fabric blog, you can download a PDF tutorial for making this zippered pencil case. With back-to-school just around the corner, it’s a timely project. You can make them for elementary aged children, tweens, teens, or even for … Read More...
Free pattern: Little girl’s reversible wrap top
Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional has a treat for you over at the Birch Fabrics blog. She is guest posting there with a free pattern for this little girl’s reversible wrap top. It ties at the side and has … Read More...
DIY Standing Desk
Standing desks are hugely popular right now. The idea is that they are more productive than sitting ones.
But they normally cost a bundle.
Jessica of the warfieldfamily shows you how to make your own standing desk for less than … Read More...
Cheery Goldfinch Felt Ornament & Red Headed Woodpecker Patterns
I know I love watching the Goldfinch at my feeder and as the summer turns to fall they become a shade of lime green and they are lovely! Susan of “Down east thunder farm” out of Maine has some sweet … Read More...
Project: Seashell Candle Holder
Using stencils, adhesives sheets, glitter and fragments the Rain Puddles Designs blog has directions for making this pretty ocean themed candle holder.
-Heather
DIY: Tweens Knot Tying Craft
Kids always want to make grown up things, and this tutorial allows them to make something a little more complex looking than a simple kids craft.
This fun tutorial looks difficult but is perfect for tweens. As long as your … Read More...
DIY Fondant Daisies
The amazing CakeWhiz teaches you how to make these beautiful fondant daisies – in 2 varieties. Truly talented!
Bookmark this lady’s blog – she has some amazingly talented cake decorating idea – she is indeed a cakewhiz!
Tutorial: Happy Campers Camera Strap
Jenelle from TrashN2Tees blogs in the Camp OHMG series over at Oh My! Handmade with a tutorial showing how to make her Happy Campers Camera Strap. It’s a fabric cover for a plain camera strap, made from cute cotton prints … Read More...