NICOLE host of “the felted fox” has chic “HIS AND HERS LAPTOP SLEEVES” for us to make. NICOLE assures us that you can make these in any size. One person that commented said she would make it as a clutch … Read More...
DIY No Sew Quilt Block Using Paper
I love this project that Donna from Purl3agony sent in. Donna doesn’t sew much, so she used recycled papers to create a piece of amazing wall art that resembles a quilt!
Here’s what Donna said about her project- “I love … Read More...
With ButterUp, spread butter straight from the fridge
My previous post on where to keep your butter got lots of people talking, with most people saying that they normally keep the butter on the counter at room temperature. So they never run into the classic issue of not … Read More...
Tutorial: Cardboard sewing machine cat scratching post
The Stories of Elke has combined two of my most favorite things – kitties and sewing – into one amazing project. It’s a cat’s scratching post made to look like a sewing machine! The hand crank is a cat face. … Read More...
Tutorial: Plastic pumpkins made pretty with fabric
Cristina from Remodelando la Casa shows how you can use strips of fabric to transform inexpensive (and frankly, tacky) plastic pumpkins into cute autumn décor. Set some out on your front porch, or do what she did and use them … Read More...
DIY Yarn and Felt Halloween Wreath
Jesse of “Just Flew the Coop” is sharing a very cute “Felt Halloween Wreath” with us. This is a spooky Halloween DIY project that may scare the younger children away, but I love it! She has a complete tutorial for … Read More...
DIY Mini Felt Pumpkins Halloween
We know we can always count on amazing tutorials from American Felt & Craft! Today they have a “Mini Felt pumpkins” DIY by Sam with complete instructions on how to create the pumpkins and they made there’s in different shades … Read More...
How to make a recycled sweater cowl
Even if this project didn’t rock like it does I would be tempted to post it just for the fun photo this crafter shared! But this recycled sweater project does rock and it’s super easy. Pop on over to the … Read More...
11 Cakes For Those Who Sew, Quilt, Knit or Crochet
Do you know someone who has a talent for one of these wonderful hobbies? These beautiful cakes would be a perfect way to surprise that person at a birthday party, or maybe even a bridal shower. I have to say … Read More...
Getting Organized BEFORE The Holidays
Yes, it’s true, the “Holidays” are still a few months away. However, if you have had a busy first half of the year like I have, then you know the last half will go by just as quickly. It always … Read More...
Peg People Printable Clothes – Ninjas and Pirates
Dora from Plenty of Paprika shared these cute little peg ninjas on her blog! Not only are you likely to get inspiration just from looking at their cuteness, Dora also shared some free printables so that you can create your … Read More...
Tutorial: Succulent Wedding Favours
Emily of Merrypad mentions how she made the tiny succulent pots for her recent wedding out of clay. Her walkthrough is based on the tutorial by Rachel at Transient Expression.
You get to combine the insane popularity of teeny tiny … Read More...
Tutorial: Add a zippered pocket to a purse pattern
I’m a pocket person, especially in my purses. I rely on pockets to keep smaller items, like an SD card or a stray earring, from getting lost in the bottom of my purse. Deby from So Sew Easy shows how … Read More...
Tutorial: Add a henley button placket to a shirt
Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how you can add a henley style button placket to a t-shirt. It’s a partial button placket, one that doesn’t go the entire length of the shirt and only includes a few … Read More...
A frosting spatula put to use in the sewing room
I have a long spatula that I like to use for frosting cakes. Kate from See Kate Sew has one, too, but she uses it in the sewing room. I won’t tell you here what she uses it for, that … Read More...
BLT Dip
For me Labor Day weekend is the end of summer. I know it isn’t officially autumn till September, but it is the official end of the lazy days and kids are back to school.
We don’t have a party or … Read More...
DIY Faux Decorated Pumpkins
Jen of “Craft-O-Maniac” decorated faux pumpkins and is sharing her ideas with us. She has one pumpkin that she painted black and turned it into an adorable cat. Her next one is painted in three colors white orange and yellow … Read More...
Budget-Friendly Room Makeovers
Ok, let’s be real for a minute. Even if you love to decorate, no one really LOVES to spend money on it. Seriously. It’s one of those things that you love the outcome, but hate the process. And sometimes it’s … Read More...
Shamwow Soap Mitt
Got to love this adorable little turtle soap saver. He is made from an up-cycled shamwow cloth. You can view the full tutorial over on our sister site Craftbits.com . If you are looking for more soap mitts check … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew one shoulder sequin tee
Anne from WobiSobi shows how you can make this one shoulder sequin tee, no sewing required. This shirt actually started out as a plain boxy t-shirt. She shows how to cut and tie it to make it a one shoulder … Read More...