Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a tutorial at Birch Fabrics showing how you can make this cool pillow shaped like an arrow. It would be at home in a teen or tween’s room, but it could also be cute in … Read More...
December indie pattern round-up
Fiona from Diary of a Chain Stitcher shares the latest announcements and releases in the indie sewing pattern world. I am so happy to have found this monthly round-up on her blog! She also links out to projects made from … Read More...
The Knitting Clock: Automatically Knits a 6 feet scarf
For the spinster on the go here is a knitting clock that produces a scarf a year. No really!
Created by Norwegian designer Siren Elise Wilhelmsen, this clock does one stitch every hour by itself. In theory, it … Read More...
DIY Projects For Kids Rooms That Can Save You Money
We all know how expensive it can be to decorate a home, and when your have kids in the home, you also have more bedrooms to decorate as well. Before you go out to the local big box store to … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Scalloped Umbrella
This Umbrella tutorial is rather cute but you are going to need a Silhouette Cameo to complete the tutorial. It uses a gold adhesive vinyl that you cut and stick onto the Umbrella. It’s very cute and very stylish. I … Read More...
DIY Kid Friendly Jewelry Tutorials
Although these tutorials are for projects aimed at kids, there are a few in here I would love to wear myself. I especially love the balls at the bottom and Harry Potter ring. For the full round up visit Truebluemeandyou.
Scrapbook Organization | How to Pack A Scrapbooking Tote
How do you bring your most used tools and supplies with you to a crop? Have you ever gotten there and realized that your forgot your favorite black pen, or ink pad? Jennifer at Hydrangea Hippo shares her tips and … Read More...
Tutorial: Vinyl window first-aid pouch you can slip in your purse
Jennie from Clover & Violet shares a tutorial for making this first-aid pouch with a clear vinyl window. It’s small enough to toss in your purse, with room to hold a selection of band-aids, some hand wipes, and other small … Read More...
Free pattern: Sew a Simple Shrug
Deby from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern to sew a simple shrug. It’s super easy to make, with just one pattern piece and three easy seams. A lettuce edge hem on the sleeves is a pretty finish. You … Read More...
DIY Toadstool Pushpins
RaChil from The Cwafty Blog shared these adorable Toadstool Push pins on the blog Dream a Little Bigger. I think these are so whimsical and cute, I love woodland themed projects. These could also be considered geeky, because they also … Read More...
How to make a ribbon chandelier
This has been on my “to-do” list for awhile. Most of the ribbon chandeliers I’ve seen are more random and messy but this one featured at Lovin’ our Chaos is so neat and tidy. It is also created using a … Read More...
DIY Minimal Mountain Clock
With all of this cold weather here in the USA, I felt this wintery, mountain clock was a good do it yourself to share today! Caitlin posted this tutorial on the blog, Say Yes, and I think it’s cute, yet … Read More...
Dandruff be Gone With a Banana
You are only going to need 3 ingredients to rid your scalp of Dandruff flakes. you will need a Banana, some olive oil (good quality) and some honey. Mix it all together to create a potassium filled nourishing paste that … Read More...
Tutorial: Use your sewing machine’s decorative stitches to create these fun pillows
The fun designs on these throw pillows aren’t printed on the fabric. They’re stitched on using a sewing machine’s decorative stitches. Sew4Home shares a tutorial showing how to make them. Their tutorial shows how to make three variations – a … Read More...
Tape Resist Snowflakes
I am always on the look out for fun and unique painting projects for the kids, and these tape resist snowflakes fit the bill. Jessie, from Play Create Explore, helped her young children make these wonderful winter pictures using paint, … Read More...
Cork Art for Valentine’s Day Decor
Valentine’s Day is only a few weeks away, and if you like decorating for the “Day of Love”, then this is a cute and modern craft that you will love. It’s very quick and simple enough that you can have … Read More...
Techniques: Year End Round Up
Each and every Monday Nichole Heady’s blog, Capture the Moment, shares a new stamping technique video from the talented Papertrey Ink stamp designers. Nichole has collected all 50 videos in one handy post with a photo and link to each … Read More...
A Clarinet made from a Carrot
Linsey Pollak is an Australian music composer and instrument maker, who has a knack for making instruments out of everyday objects. And these are not your school level science fair style instruments. These are high quality, TED show worthy, beautiful … Read More...
Tutorial: Sparkle chevron slouchy sweatshirt
Anne from WobiSobi shares a tutorial at I Love To Create showing how you can make this gold and sequined chevron stripe sweatshirt, with no sewing required. It starts as a plain sweatshirt, but a simple cut makes it an … Read More...
51 Simply Genius Storage Ideas
A new year brings new opportunities to start fresh, and organizing your home can be one of those places to start over. These 51 ideas are just plain genius, and may leave you wondering why you haven’t implemented them into … Read More...