Simply Fun Stuff is a blog all about creativity, crafting, art, and other fun stuff. One of the recent posts shows how to create jar candles that are perfect for your home or to give as gifts or party favors. … Read More...
Tutorial: Tiered lace ruffle skirt
Jess from The Planner and The Procrastinator shows how to make a tiered lace ruffle skirt, much like one she saw at the mall. I love the rows of ruffled lace!! Go to the tutorial.
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Sweet Little Flowers
Learn how to make these little gum paste flowers with a step-by-step photo tutorial HERE at Craftzine.com.
[tags]cake decorating, gum paste, flowers[/tags]
How to make photo blocks from recycle packaging boxes
I love these photo blocks. I have made them out of wood but as the cleaver crafter Bronwyn of the blog Made By Bronwyn states she has a “thrower” so lightweight cardboard boxes were a great substitute. See how she … Read More...
Easy felt rose tutorial
I found these tiny roses on a doll site that can be used at many events for decorations, such as place keepers for a wedding, bridal or baby shower. Get complete instructions from (DOLL) with downloadable PDF file.
Review of Cold Connections
Helen Driggs of Lapidary Journal recently wrote up a review of cold connections for Jewelry Making Daily, which you might find useful if you are looking for ways to spice up you not soldered jewelry.
Tutorial: Pretty gathered skirt with waistband bow
Amber from Ruffles and Roses shows how to make this pretty gathered skirt. The waistband ties into a bow at the back, creating pretty detail. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Ruffles and Roses]
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Tutorial: The Stuffy – a zippered pouch on a keychain
Ady from Crafty Ady shares the how-to for making a cute little zippered pouch she has named The Stuffy. It includes a metal ring so you can hang it on your keychain, and the inside is finished nicely with French … Read More...
Free patterns: Hand-embroidery
This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were free at … Read More...
Tutorial: Origami Gift Box
Learn how to make a gift box from your scrapbook papers using the origami technique. Click here to go to tutorial on Bubblegum and Duct Tape
DIY: Embossed Soap
The Crafty B shares a fun tutorial showing how to make embossed soap using stamps.
DIY Sunday Tutorial at Polymer Clay Smoshers
Want to learn how to make these lovely two-sided textured beads?
Click here to head over to the Polymer Clay Smooshers blog and get the tutorial!
[tags]polymer clay smooshers, diy sunday, tutorial, textured beads[/tags]
Free pattern: Tri-fold wallet with zippered pocket
Craft Passion has the free pattern and tutorial for making this pretty but practical tri-fold wallet. The inside includes pockets for paper money, while the outside sports a zippered pocket for your change. Go to the free pattern and tutorial… Read More...
Tutorial: Toddler pants with gathered ankles
Priti from Arm Candy for You shares a tutorial for making her Cute Bum pants for toddler girls. These cotton pants have shirred ankles and shaped patch pockets. She made them for her little girl, but with the right fabric … Read More...
Free charts: Cross-stitch
We’ve chosen the best hand-embroidery patterns for you to attempt this week! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned veteran. Our free cross-stitch patterns range from simple cross-stitch patterns to more complex floral and animal … Read More...
Free patterns: Hand-embroidery
This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were free at … Read More...
Twilight Cake
Excited about the release of Eclipse, the latest in the Twilight saga? Find tips on making this amazing Twilight cake HERE at Art of Dessert.
[tags]Twilight, movies, cake decorating[/tags]
Tutorial: Extruded Bracelets
You can find the tutorial for making these fun extruded polymer clay bracelets here.
It is an east project and in these colors the outcome is really fun and perfect for wearing a large stack this summer.
American Flag Jello
Yep. Jell-O. Learn how to make the American flag from Jello HERE at Polywig.com.
[tags]Jello, 4th of July, American flag, Independence Day[/tags]