Sew4Home shares a tutorial and pattern for making their Playful Appliqued Owls Placemat Set. They include templates to create 4 different owl designs, as well as instructions for making the placemats and adding the appliques. The owl designs would also … Read More...
Soap Behaving Badly – Are You Using The Right Oils?
Whether you are new to soap making or an old hand there are times when things go wrong. Sometimes it’s not all your fault though.
Did you know fragrant oils can make your soap behave badly?
This article by SoapQueen … Read More...
Pamper Yourself With This DIY Rose Face Mask
When you mix Rose petals and oatmeal you get a luxury usually found at day spa’s and retreats. With this DIY facial recipe you can stay home and treat yourself to the most soothing and nourishing DIY face mask around. … Read More...
It’s Good For You, But Could You Drink It ?
It has so much of the “Good Stuff” in it that it’s recommended we drink it every morning. But seriously? I don’t think I can stand the smell. What about you?
Could you drink lemon juice every morning? I like … Read More...
45 DIY Tutorials To Make An Attractive Compost Bin
A compost bin may not sound like the most attractive thing to have, but if you are a gardener of any sorts, it truly can benefit your over time. Thanks to this great post from Pioneer Settler, you can build … Read More...
8 Days Of Hexagons
Crochet hexagons are a versatile and stylish way to add a touch of creativity to your crafting projects. These eight-day crochet hexagon patterns blog hop is a fantastic opportunity for crocheters of all skill levels to learn new techniques and … Read More...
Free Stargate Cross Stitch Chart
I never really got into the whole Stargate thing but I know that some of our readers are die hard fans. So when I came across this free chart I knew I had to share it. This chart is perfect … Read More...
DIY Chic Hair Chain
Jewelry isn’t just for our hands and neck. This great tutorial from Brit & Co. shows just how you can make your own hair chain. What better way to dress up your outfit than with a piece of jewelry for … Read More...
DIY Asterisk Shaped Cork board
Update your space to be unique and colorful with this Asterisk Cork Board from Amy at Delineate your Dwelling. I’m moving into a new place soon and I may need to make a couple of these to decorate!
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Tutorial: Roll-up Makeup Valet
The three clear vinyl pouches in this roll-up makeup valet will keep your cosmetics and toiletries organized on your counter or when you’re traveling. Remono from The Stitching Scientist shares a tutorial showing how you can make one. The vinyl … Read More...
DIY Fairy Dolls
Make fairy dolls for your garden or kids with easy to find supplies like dollar store wire and faux flowers.
Mark Montano created these fun fairy dolls to give out to his nieces but also just because they’re fun to … Read More...
Tutorial: Sculpting a Cockatoo
Here’s a cute project from KatersAcres – a cockatoo sculpt. Katie’s site has a stack of good stuff including many other free tutorals for cute creatures.
I found this particular tutorial when I went searching for polymer clay bird … Read More...
Be the Coolest Parent: Make a Star Wars Rocker
A fan of the Star Wars series, Tez Gelmer wanted to celebrate his daughter’s first birthday in style. And I think he achieved just that by making this one of a kind baby rocker that is shaped like a rocking … Read More...
Simple Painted Notebooks
See how easy it is to create these custom notebooks, perfect for back to school time and really just for any occasion! Amy from Delineate your Dwelling made these and I think they’re so fun!
… Read More...She says: “Whether you have
Free Crochet Watermelon Garland – Good Enough To Eat
This free crochet pattern is for a watermelon themed garland.
Perfect for Summer parties or outdoor BBQ’s. The tutorial will need to be translated but you can just use google translate for that. It’s adorable and who doesn’t love Watermelon?
10 Free Weaving Tutorials
Have you tried weaving yet? It has been trending for a while now. I’ve tried it but decided it wasn’t really my thing, although that doesn’t mean I cannot appreciate it. 🙂 There are some gorgeous projects on the web!… Read More...
Tutorial: Back-to-school pencil pouch with chalkboard handwriting panel
A pencil pouch like this one with a chalkboard handwriting panel stitched on the front would make a great back-to-school gift for a teacher. Melissa from Polkadot Chair shares a tutorial showing how to make one. The handwriting panel is … Read More...
DIY Jewellery Dish
This is one of the prettier jewellery dish tutorials. The artist use white Sculpey but you could use Premo in the base colour you want and save yourself the base layer of paint issue.
One of the issues with … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY reversible duvet cover
Cami from Tidbits shows how you can make your own reversible duvet cover. Now instead of being limited by what is available in the bedding section of the department and discount stores, you can have a duvet cover in any … Read More...
8 things you can do to improve your topstitching
After all, topstitching is designed to be seen, so when it’s less than perfect it shows. Haley at Colette patterns shares 8 tips for perfect topstitching. They’re all simple things you can do to help achieve attractive topstitching on your … Read More...