Casey from Vitamini Handmade shares her process for making hand carved stamps. She touches on the tools and supplies you will need, and shares tips for getting the best results. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Spring Break Craft: Duct Tape Bracelet Tutorial
I remember as a child I was fascinated with duct tape, as an adult I am still fascinated with its many uses. I love finding new colors and prints to use in craft projects. I have a craft drawer dedicated … Read More...
Girl’s Fairy Party
Malia hosted her daughter’s 6th Birthday, and pulled out all the stops! It was a Fairy Themed party, and the kids went on a hunt for their fairies, and in the end, they got to take them home in these … Read More...
Free bargello pattern: Not-quite diamonds
Janet Perry of Nuts About Needlepoint says,
… Read More...This free Bargello Needlepoint pattern uses rectangles as its basis. Squares are far more usual in Bargello, but I love the odd shape of these rectangles, which are crazily turned on their sides.
Make a flock of spring birds
Wendi Gratz of Shiny Happy World has guest posted a tutorial over on Sew, Mama, Sew! This sweetheart, Flora, is a soft-sculpture bird sewn from felt and cheerfully embroidered with more spring colors. Go to the tute to learn how … Read More...
Felt Toolbox Tutorial with Pattern
Jeanine and Amy are sisters that live on opposite sides of the country but keep in touch by phone and via their blog “Serving Pink Lemonade”. They love sharing their project how-to’s with each other and us. What could be … Read More...
Tutorial: Embroider a vintage handkerchief
Whitney of Whit B. Nimble says,
… Read More...Vintage hankies are gorgeous, inexpensive, and easy to find at antique malls and markets. Personalizing one with a simple design makes for a sweet gift for a friend (how cute would it be in
Free pattern: Hen and chicks
I love the dimensional stitching on this sweet farm scene by Jules of Adventures in Thread. She says,
… Read More...I used Ghiordes Knot or Turkey work as I always call it, (I always imagine a huge turkey scratching around!) to create
Birds Nest Cereal Treats
Alright, my next mission is to find these adorable candy birds. And to start making cereal treats with all kinds of different cereals. Make Apple Cinnamon Cereal Birds Nest treats HERE at Cute as a Fox.
Tutorial | Perforated Card Set with Gift Envelope from Damask Love
This tutorial from Amber at Damask Love, shows you not just how to make a set of perforated note cards, but also how to make a gift envelope for them, from one sheet of 12×12 cardstock. You’ll need your sewing … Read More...
Get Organized | 5 Ways With Digital Supplies at Little Bird Designs
In this article at Little Bird Designs, Kayla Lamoureux outlines five ways that you can get your digital scrapbooking supplies organized. I need to take her up on some of these! Click here to get all her tips.
Tutorial | Five Ways to Make Paper Flowers by Lisa Storms
Spring may not have sprung exactly but you can craft yourself up bunches of Spring flowers using these five tutorials from Lisa Storms. From daffodils to peonies, with cardstock or tissue paper, you’re sure to find one you love. Click … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew Stitchy Squares
I loved the top (I talked about it here), and I am absolutely gaga over the finished quilt. Anorina of Samelia’s Mum shares on her blog how she made it. Get the tutorial.
Image credit: Samelia’s Mum
Donut Theme Birthday
A donut theme birthday. Now THAT is versatile! Boy or girl, and ANY age! Sam hosted this party for her two year old. But I would be super happy to be invited to a party that had this spread. Let … Read More...
How To Make A Chain Ear Cuff From An Eye Pin Tutorial
Aiko from “Hapy Friends Shoppe” shared with us a video tutorial on how to make a trendy chain ear cuff from an eye pin. Check out the tutorial and learn how to make your own.
Freebie: Sewing journal printable
AngelaB keeps a journal of her sewing projects, making notes about what she made, what worked, what didn’t work, and more. She writes about her sewing journal in a guest post at Sew, Mama, Sew! and she also shares a … Read More...
DIY Fabric Dangle Earrings
Marzipan created these dangle earrings using fabric and some imagination. Marzipan posted a tutorial on her blog “Made by Marzipan” and included a video tutorial as well. Check it out and learn how to make these “DIY … Read More...
Blooming Bouquet Brooch Tutorial
This brooch is absolutely beautiful! Can you imagine pinning this to your outfit, it would be like wearing a bouquet of bright flowers without having to water them. Mariam from “Shade Tree Jewelry” shows how simple it is … Read More...
Tip: How to Align Dies and Stamps
Lots of stamp companies are now introducing dies that match their stamps, it makes it so much easier to get a clean cut around your stamps without having to “fussy cut” with scissors. But it can be a little tricky … Read More...
Tutorial: Teeny tiny hoops
Ruby Murray adapted another blogger’s idea to upcycle milk-bottle caps into teeny embroidery hoops. Brilliant! Go to her blog post to find out more. Or go directly to her free tutorial.