I just heard on the news this morning that Starbucks is bringing back the pumpkin latte at the end of this month. I don’t think words can express how excited I am. Pumpkin spice latte….I could never ever … Read More...
How you can hack Mason Jars with these cheap accessories
Face it. Mason jar hacks and craft ideas are everywhere. But most of these are projects that you have to spend time and money into to bring a life to. Wouldn’t it just be easier to be able to buy … Read More...
20 Ideas For You To Use Old Drawers
Upcycling old pieces of furniture is kind of a big thing right now. However, some of these makeovers tend to leave you with unused pieces such as the drawers and knobs. Have you ever had a hard time getting rid … Read More...
The Best Soap Scum Remover
Fabulesslyfrugal.com shares their “Best Soap Scum Remover” recipe. You won’t believe how simple the ingredients are. I don’t really have a problem managing my soap scum but do have issues with the water scaling around the faucet. If you have … Read More...
DIY Giant Triangle Driftwood Crystal Dreamcatcher
Brigette from the Free People Blog is sharing this tutorial on how to create Giant Triangle Driftwood Crystal Dream Catchers.
Brigette says- “They’re really simple to make – you just need patience and a bit of time. It’s a very … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt sandwich lunch money wallet
Jenelle from TrashN2Tees shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how you can make this felt sandwich lunch money wallet. Awesome!! I know at least a few of my daughter’s tweeny friends who would love one of these! I … Read More...
Making T-shirt Yarn tutorial
Laura Hickman on “baking outside the box” has a tutorial for “Making T-shirt Yarn”! There are so many tutorials on using T-shirts for so many projects that you will want to learn her technique. Our sewing editor Anne Weaver has … Read More...
The Sewing Rabbit answers 10 common sewing questions
Where do you turn when you have a sewing related question? For many of us, the answer is Google. Jess from The Sewing Rabbit has collected 10 common sewing questions, ones that she most likely turned to Google to find … Read More...
DIY Doggie Camper Van
Yes don’t forget your furry friends! TheBark.com has full detailed instructions on creating these cute camper vans as a doghouse.
The puppy camper was designed by Michael Blunt, who says it was a labor of love and a personal challenge. … Read More...
Make A Waterproof Brown Paper Bag Vase
Who doesn’t love receiving a bouquet of flowers? No, I’m not talking about the fancy arrangements from the floral shops. It doesn’t always have to be that extravagant. Sometimes it’s nice to have a bundle of fresh flowers from the … Read More...
Felt and Yarn Cute Headband Tutorial
Luis & Katie host “Lemonhead Press” and Katie is a stay at home mother to three. Katie has a tutorial for a “Cute Hippy Headband”! I have been seeing these hippy headbands in fashion magazines and on the internet. She … Read More...
punk projects: Glitter Shirts DIY
On my own blog, Punk Projects, I posted this tutorial on how to make your own glitter shirts!
To answer what is probably your first question- no, they aren’t washable!
These were meant to be just a one day wear. … Read More...
Tutorial: Creating Background Texture in Polymer Clay
This trick lets you add what appears to be two layers of different texture or design with one stamp or texture. There’s a background texture created with a low relief pattern stamp or tool and then a contrasting or higher … Read More...
Story Starter Blocks
Karyn, from Teach Beside Me, found herself with some plain, wooden craft blocks and decided to use them to make this educational game for her son. She had nine blocks that she painted three different colors. She then wrote different … Read More...
Video tutorial: How to measure kids for sewing clothes
The first step in sewing a well fitting child’s garment is knowing what size to make it. That involves more than just knowing what size they wear in purchased clothes. You need to get their actual measurements, and you need … Read More...
Tassel necklace DIY scrap buster
You can make these cute tassels out of any scrap fibers and they are cute and all girls, young and old will love these “tassel necklaces”! Rae of “Rae Ann Kelly” has an excellent video covering every step on how … Read More...
Freebie: Cancer Survivor
You know what? Cancer sucks. There, I said it. I want to kick its butt out of the universe. Who’s with me? Nancy at Do Small Things with Love created this free pattern for you to stitch up and give … Read More...
How to make melted fabric flowers and ribbon tassels
Today is an another twofer recycled craft project. Pop on over to the link Ashley sent in to the blog 3 Little Greenwoods for not 1 but 2 tutorials that are great for dressing up anything! One tutorial is how … Read More...
50 Paint Chip Sample Project Ideas
Hardware store paint sample chips are a great resource for DIY crafting. Not only are they free or inexpensive, but they come in a variety of colors and can be used in a multitude of ways. From framed art to … Read More...
10 Back to School DIYs
Back to school time has arrived and it’s time to get crafting! What better time than now to work on some organizational projects, like a homework station or school countdown calendar? Give your first day of school photos a … Read More...