Debbie at Ribbonwood Cottage shows how to make this adorable pillow on her blog. She used a ragged edge technique to get this look. Adorable. Get the tutorial.
Ed. note: She’s also giving away the pillow, shown here, to celebrate … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s Coraline dress
Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional shows how she made her Coraline dress for her young daughter. The look is inspired by a dress she spied on Pinterest. She recreated the look, using a t-shirt that fits her daughter as … Read More...
Warm and Fuzzy Valentines Craft Tutorial
Linda hosts “Partycraft Secrets” a fun site with awesome ideas. Linda has two young girls that never wanted anything in their hair, not even a hair brush. I know the feeling because my daughter never wanted her long blonde hair … Read More...
Tutorial: Stenciled mod herringbone design
Cheri from I Am Momma Hear Me Roar shows how she created this stenciled herringbone design on her son’s t-shirt. You can make the mod design using masking tape and fabric paint. It’s awesome on a boy’s shirt, but don’t … Read More...
Tutorial | Custom Chubby Pencils
Rena Tang from the cheese thief made these chubby photo pencils that I adore! Talk about a great way to craft with photos! Click here to go to the tutorial.
Icing Rose Tutorial
How have I not tried to make these seemingly-simple-yet-gorgeous icing roses before? Find the detailed, step-by-step tutorial to make your own icing roses HERE at The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle.
Old Shutter Card Holder
Turn an old shutter into a chic holder for your wedding cards! You’ll find the tutorial at Downtime. Upcycle. A thrifty transformation!
When it comes to adding a touch of charm and creativity to your wedding decor, upcycling offers … Read More...
String Cheese Dude
It’s the string cheese man! Aptly enough, made out of string cheese. Make him HERE at Cute Food for Kids.
Valentine Felt heart with cupid’s arrow sweater embellishment
Casey host of “Elegant Musings” lives in Virginia and says that her interests are as diverse as she is and loves trying many new ideas that come to her. Today I am showing you her embellished Valentine’s sweater. This would … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a toddler’s bathrobe from two bath towels
If you have two bath towels, you have what you need to make a toddler’s bathrobe. Things for Boys has the how-to. The tutorial includes a cutting diagram so the hems of the sleeves and the bottom of the robe … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric valentine
This Key to My Heart fabric valentine has a sweet secret. Lena of Lena’s Place shares the pattern and instructions in a guest post on Sew, Mama, Sew! Go to the tute.
Stitch some valentine coasters
So clever! Lisa of Goodknits shows us how to turn an inexpensive cork tile into four coasters and adds simple stitching that creates a negative-space design. She points out that, while the heart version is appropriate for a valentine gift, … Read More...
Free pattern and tutorial: Cross-stitch valentine card
LOVE this subtle cross-stitched valentine! Monica of Our Designed Life shares her pattern and shows how to stitch it on paper. Go to her post for the pattern and tute.
Many thanks to Floresita of Feeling Stitchy for pointing … Read More...
Project: Many Looks from the Same Box Pattern
Peachy Keen Stamps has a tutorial for a basic treat box and by adding different stamped faces and a few extras you can turn that basic box into a real WOW project like a cool snowman or a sweet chick. … Read More...
Free valentine embroidery patterns
Mollie of Wild Olive reprises her free Hearts Day embroidery pattern. Two views of three designs are included. Go to her blog post for the link to the PDF file.
Tutorial: Valentine sweater
Casey of Elegant Musings shows us how to add flash to a plain sweater with a bit of applique and bead embroidery–simple enough for beginners. Go to her post for the pattern and tutorial.
And many thanks to Rachel … Read More...
Stitch a valentine card
Kelly Fletcher of Materialistic shares a simple and sweet pattern and tutorial for a hand-stitched valentine card. Whip one up tonight! Go to Kelly’s post.
Hearts and Valentines quilt-y projects | free
Marina & Daryl Lynn from Quilt Inspiration did a roundup of Hearts and Valentines quilted projects. Not only are their picks fabulous, they’re also free, either by downloadable pattern or tutorial. Shown here is Heart Garden by Ellie Roberts. Go … Read More...
Free pattern: Bright Lights, Big City
I don’t run across many free quilt patterns this amazing – so modern with no hint of ‘talking down’ to the quilter. Heidi Pridemore designed Bright Lights, Big City for Timeless Treasures. I’m gonna download this now, before it’s no … Read More...
DIY Chocolate Heart Boxes for Valentine’s Day
From the modeling chocolate master (as in, she to whom I refer all asking about modeling chocolate)… learn to make this crazy adorable edible chocolate heart box for Valentine’s Day HERE at Hungry Happenings. And be sure to check … Read More...