A handmade wedding just isn’t complete without the addition of mason jars! For a fresh way to use this classic staple, check out these embroidered beauties created by Polly {The Firefly Express) and featured at Limn & Lovely.
Tutorial: Zippered yarn sack
Kathy from Just Crafty Enough likes to take her knitting with her when she travels. The only problem is that the yarn tends to get tangled up in her computer bag. Her solution is a zippered yarn sack. It willl … Read More...
Free Printable and a Tutorial
Download the template for these notecards, and learn how to add the pennant banner in the tutorial at meli melo. Click here for all the details.
Tutorial: Sewing bra cups into a garment lining
When you’re making a plunge back or strapless dress (or other garment that doesn’t allow for a bra), a sew in bra is the way to go. Ching from Ching Makes Things! shares her method for sewing bra cups into … Read More...
Tutorial: Roll-up portable first-aid kit
Amy from Positively Splendid shares a tutorial for making a portable first-aid kit. It’s a fabric roll with pockets to hold ointments, bandages, and other first aid items. Look closely in her example and you’ll see that she also includes … Read More...
Felt Christmas Tree Skirt Video Tutorial
Martha Stewart has a wonderful video on how to make a lovely tree skirt out of felt. She tells you about the different pricing for the felts you can use. Like everything Martha does she does it to perfection and … Read More...
Another Pattern I’m Obsessing Over
A pattern update from Quince & Co. landed in my e-mail box this morning and I kind of can’t stop thinking about it.
The Manaan Cowl (actually cowls, because there are two sizes) is worked in the pretty Lark yarn … Read More...
Felt Leaf Holiday Wreath Tutorial
Ashley at “Domestic Fashionista” is a person who loves her husband, decorating, crafting and entertaining. After years of planning; Ashley held her first monthly craft day. Ashley explains: “For a girl who loves to entertain, I have just as much … Read More...
Three Pies in One
Leave it to Jessie of CakeSpy to come up with the brilliant idea of putting all the pies your guests want in one dish. Find the recipe for The Pumpkin-Apple-Pecan Pie HERE at Serious Eats.
Junk Drawer Christmas Ornaments
Here are some really fun ideas for turning everyday objects into festive Christmas ornaments! The picture above shows a simple house key, the print out might have the address of the first house you purchased. Check out all the great … Read More...
Velvet Gelt Bag for Hanukkah
Head over to Martha Stewart so you can find out how to make these gorgeous velvet gelt bags. Hanukkah starts on December 8th this year, so start planning your crafts and decorations now! Get to Martha’s for the tutorial here … Read More...
Reversible Christmas Ornaments
Use Mod Podge, pretty papers, letters and paper mache ornaments to make these lovely baubles. A great gift or perfect for your own holiday tree. These would also work beautifully on a garland! Get the tutorial over at Mod Podge … Read More...
Free pattern: Toddler’s double-breasted jacket
Small Dreamfactory shares a free pattern for making a toddler’s double-breasted jacket. It’s fully lined, with simple bias binding to finish off the edges. I’m loving the quilted yellow fabric she used in the one she made! The pattern is … Read More...
Free Template for a Robot Advent Calendar
Yes, it’s a free template for the world’s, nay, the universe’s cutest toy robot Advent calendar I’ve ever seen. Find it HERE at Next to Nicx.
Thanksgiving Napkin Rings {Kid Craft}
It’s hard to believe that this project is a kids craft, the final product looks so elegant! Napkin rings can be so expensive for only using them once a year on occasions. Why not involve your kids and make memories … Read More...
Styrofoam Turkey
Here’s a cute craft that can be done with kids just in time for Thanksgiving! These would be great place settings at a kid’s table! Head over to Gingerly Made for the tutorial.
Cheesy Crescent Roll Leaves
Here’s an easy idea for Fall-themed bread to put in your basket on the Thanksgiving day table… cheesy Crescent Roll leaves. Find the how-tos HERE at Hungry Happenings.
Thanksgiving Lunch
And speaking of Thanksgiving madness with cute food for kids… Make Thanksgiving lunch HERE at NBC’s Dinnertool.com, by Jill of Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
Tutorial: Make Your Own Alphabet Stamps
These fun large Alphabet stamps are made using childrens foam letter found at the dollar store mounted onto squares of foam. What a quick and inexpensive way to personalise just about anything. Find out more over on The Cheese … Read More...
Tutorial | Thankful Instagram Display
Kimberly from A Night Owl takes you through the steps for creating this Thankful display using your favorite Instagram photos. Click here for all the details.