Rae from Made By Rae shows how she adapted a basic t-shirt pattern to turn it into her Little Bit of Color Hoodie. The hoodie is made from a solid color, with a bright contrast around the edge of the … Read More...
Free pattern: A-line dress for a 15″ princess doll
Amanda from Heartland Happy guest blogs in the Dressing Up Dolly series at Nap Time Crafters with the pattern she created to make a dress for her daughter’s 15″ Disney princess doll. (Even princesses enjoy casual attire!) It’s a simple … Read More...
Tutorial: Inserting an invisible zipper
Amity from Lolita Patterns shows how to insert an invisible zipper. She gives step-by-step instructions with plenty of photos to show the process. Go to her tutorial to see how she does it.
[photo from Lolita Patterns]
Etched Glass Centerpiece Tutorial
Custom etched glass looks so glamorous at a wedding, but it can seem a bit intimidating to achieve. Learn how to create an elegant etched glass centerpiece with a few simple supplies from the Martha Stewart Glass Painting line and … Read More...
19 ways to decorate shoes
Over at I Love To Create there are 19 ways to decorate and otherwise make shoes fabulous.
DIY Rustic Bird Name Cards
I love these adorable bird name cards I discovered at Intimate Weddings! They are made from oven bake clay, and look so easy to create. For a step-by-step tutorial visit this link.
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Leprechaun Sandwich
Nothing tricky about this Leprechaun dude… just good healthy snacking for the kiddos. Make a leprechaun sandwich HERE at Creative Food.
Yogurt Banana Split
Mmmm… a classic banana split. But with yogurt instead of ice cream. Hear hear (or is it here here?) for the healthy(er) switcheroo! I added the “(er)” since kids can still go nuts with the toppings. Make yogurt banana splits … Read More...
Tutorial: How to use a bias tape maker
If you don’t already have a bias tape maker, run out right now and get one. The simple metal contraption makes making bias tape a breeze. Just cut your bias strip and send it through the bias tape maker, pressing … Read More...
Tutorial: Shorten the sleeve of a button-up shirt
Heather from Feather’s Flights shows how you can shorten the sleeves of a button-up shirt. It’s not as difficult as it sounds, and you can take up to an inch off the length and still be able to roll the … Read More...
DIY: Citrus Body Wash
With the cold dreary weather we’re having here in the Northeastern United States, the thought of citrus is heavenly. Adrienne at Whole New Mom shares her tried and true recipe for body wash, and she based it on her go-to … Read More...
Tutorial | Make a 3D Paper Shamrock
Here’s a neat idea for making cards or scrapbooking projects for St. Patrick’s Day: 3D paper shamrocks! Rhonda from Dollar Store Crafts shows you how here.
Amy Butler’s Blossom Creative Suite
Amy Butler is always crafting up some new floral fun! And issue number one of the Blossom Creative Suite is no exception. The magazine costs ten dollars and is downloadable in a PDF format. Technical details aside, the core of … Read More...
Learn About the Pope through Crafts
The Catholic Church will soon be embracing a new Pope. Many Catholic and non-Catholic families may want to take this time to learn about the Pope and his role in the church. You can find a ton of useful information … Read More...
Veggie Flowers
Here’s a cute and easy way to dress up a veggie platter: Veggie Flowers. And you know they are cute and easy to make because the tutorial consists only of a few photos. Make veggie flowers HERE at Recipe by … Read More...
Chair Ideas
Sometimes the difference between everyday and “special” is as simple as dressing up the ordinary items in your home. Here are several DIY ways to decorate your chairs, and add a little something transformative to the party. Catch My Party … Read More...
Purim Mask
Purim is a special holiday in the Jewish culture because it celebrates the story of Queen Esther. People dress up in costumes and have parties in honor of her story. You can find out how to make some of these … Read More...
Glove Puppets
Have some old gloves hanging around? Using materials you probably already have in your craft closet, why not turn them into an afternoon of fun and creativity!?! You can find the tutorial over at Moms and Munchkins.
Felt Easter Bunny Bags DIY- so easy to make!
These are some of the cutest little Easter treats bags I have ever seen. Gail of “probably actually” saw these pins pop up all over the place; which led her to Merrilee, “Mer Mag’s” Easy Bunny Candy Pouch”! Before Gail … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s Perennial Dress
Suz from sewpony shares a free pattern and tutorial for making her Perennial Dress. It gets its name from the fact that it can be made in styles for summer or winter, depending on fabric weight and layering. It has … Read More...