Download this free 12×12 paper entitled Sweetie, by Jennifer of My Life, a Happy Circus. Click here to go to download.
Technique: Encaustic Backgrounds
Visit Splicoast and let Birgit Edblom shows you how to make fantastic encaustic (melted wax) backgrounds, perfect for cards or even to make artwork to hang on your wall. Click here for her step by step tutorial and video.
-Heather
Frosted Grape Garnish
…and a matching cocktail. Learn how to make the Elder Scottish Rose cocktail with frosted grape garnish HERE at Craftzine.com.
[tags]sugar, grapes, cocktails, garnish[/tags]
Crouquembouche Pops
Now, I’ve seen a lot of gorgeous croquembouche entries for The Daring Bakers’ challenge. But as I’ve firmly established, I can’t resist any sweet on a stick. Learn how to make these croquembouche pops HERE at Clumbsy Cookie.… Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric Tape
Learn how you can make your very own decorative fabric tape using this tutorial by Anne Kta . Click here to go to tutorial
DIY: Eco Chic Candles
Candles make terrific gifts, but can sometimes be a bit expensive. Thanks to Soap Queen’s tutorial, you can now create your own Eco Chic Candles at home! For more tips on candle making, check out the Soap Queen TV Episode … Read More...
Video tutorial: How to make a pillowcase dress
Vanessa from Crafty Gemini shares a free video tutorial walking you through the steps to create a pillowcase dress. This is a simple dress, easy for beginning sewists. She also sells a print version of the tutorial along with a … Read More...
Tutorial: Fancy tulle bed canopy for a girlie-girl room
Nikki from Lilybug Designs made this girlie-girl bed canopy for her daughter’s room in reponse to her daughter’s declaration that her room was not “fancy enough.” With the pink tulle and the feathers, I bet she doesn’t say that now! … Read More...
Free charts: Cross-stitch
Free e-book: Better Photography in 3 Steps
Amy Teegan of Lemon and Raspberry has produced this free e-book entitled Better Photography in 3 Steps. The book is available for download in PDF format. In the book Amy uses examples of good photography from some scrapbooking names … Read More...
Tutorial: Art Journal Super Stylin’ Appliqued Burp Cloth
Bari J. Ackerman guest blogs at Sew4Home with a downloadable PDF tutorial for this Art Journal Super Stylin’ Appliqued Burp Cloth. It’s a long name, but an applique project this fabulous deserves a lot of words to describe it. Get … Read More...
Tinfoil Art
I just had to search around the Eighteen 25 blog to see what other great ideas were there, and I found this one as well. The kids projects came out so beautiful! The original idea is found here at Scrumdilly-do!… Read More...
Freebie: Movie Inspired Download
Visit Scrap N Fonts to download these free movie inspired borders and words, click here.
-Heather
Free charts: Cross-stitch and blackwork
Leopard Print Make Up & Nails
I’m not sure how practical Leopard Print Eye Make Up is for everyday wear. But it definitely is an artistic expression that is nothing if not eye-catching. If you’re feeling especially wild, why not pair your leopard print eye make … Read More...
Grapes Centerpiece
I’m loving this simple, sweet centerpiece made from grapes (I’m picturing a lovely summer outdoor fete or a vineyard wedding…). Find the how-tos HERE at All You.
[tags]grapes, centerpieces[/tags]
Homemade Pinata
Make your own pinata found here at Scrumdillydo. Who doesn’t love a pinata right? While your visiting this site, you might want to take a peek around, its pretty great for ideas and inspiration!
Tutorial: Scrappy quilted placemat
The fabulous Ayumi from Pink Penguin joins the Spice Up Your Kitchen series at Noodlehead with a tutorial showing how to make a scrappy quilted placemat. Strips of patchwork create a splash of color down each side. Go to the … Read More...
Hot Rocks
Here’s a hot project that Eighteen 25 found here. These rocks seem like the perfect cool down activity for the end of a fun filled summer day!
Note: Parental supervision is definitely required for this activity.
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...