I love the look of watercolors, but I’m much better with a pencil than I am a brush. Thankfully the talented blogger behind Grow Creative posted a wonderful tutorial on how to get the beautiful look of watercolors using a … Read More...
DIY Painted Belts (and a behind the video look!)
In my neck of the woods, spring’s been a little hesitant this year. So, in order to hurry it along, I’ve been sprucing up my wardrobe with fun bright colors and new spring prints. Which is probably why I flipped … Read More...
Hipstaprint Notepad – Hazel and Agnes
Have you ever wanted a fun indie craft project that uses all of those Hipstamatic and Instagram photos you take? Check out Hazel and Agnes for this adorable tutorial on how to turn your favorite prints into super awesome notepads. … Read More...
Death Star Pinata
There’s been a lot of Star Wars crafts featured on the web in the past few years–cakes, candies, softies, pillowcases, and even dresses–so it takes a lot to impress me in this department. But the Death Star pinata managed it. … Read More...
Baseball Screen Printing
Perfect for spring and a variety of baseball and non-baseball themed ideas, this guest post by Sabra of Sew a Straight Line on Whatever Dee-Dee Wants details how to create an easy screen printing set up with some basic crafting … Read More...
Easter Påskris with Aunt Peaches
Two words: Feather Trees. Aunt Peaches rightly points out in this post that the Swedes have some of the coolest Easter traditions, including Påskris, these wonderful, colorful feather trees. No tutorial with this post, but a quick trip around the … Read More...
Plastic Animal Hangers – different takes on the same craft
One of the beautiful things about the internet is getting to see different crafter’s takes on the same project. For instance, you might remember the Anthropologie inspired toy animal rack from Craftzine’s how-to video last summer. Or maybe you just … Read More...
Pi Day Pie Boxes (I Could Make That)
As Pi Day approaches, with its annual tribute to the number 3.14 and its delicious homophonic dessert counterpart, the awesome crafter blogger behind I Could Make That gives a tutorial for the perfect box to give a Pi Day present. … Read More...
Paper Houses (and bakeries, cafes, sushi restaurants…)
Have you ever said to yourself, “What I need now is a tiny paper cake shop?” No? How about a miniscule paper sushi bar? Maybe you will after taking a look at the adorable printed paper constructions offered here by … Read More...
Clear Toy Storage Bags (with drawstring closure) | Make It and Love It
Here’s what to do with all those clear bags things like sheets and comforters come in! I ALWAYS save those until I get sick of storing them and then I start up saving them again because they seem so USEFUL. … Read More...
Soft Sushi Toys « Julie K in Taiwan
Julie K in Taiwan shows us some cute sushi plush toys she made from a kit bought in Taiwan. I want to find one of these kits! The key seems to be using terry cloth for the rice. In searching … Read More...
DIY – Create Your Own Bokeh | DIYPhotography.net
Tutorial for creating your own bokeh (blur) filters.
Here’s another post from DIYphotography.net that talks about other ways to create this effect.
really cute!!!
(image by joy_sale)
How to make boxes from paint swatches | How About Orange
How about Orange has posted a great tutorial for making a little box out of paint chips. This would be cute for party favors!
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DIY Picture Tiles – You Will Never Buy a Photo Frame Again | Crunchy Betty
Crunchy Betty gives us a tutorial for transferring our images to tiles! very cute and a similar process to the wood transfer I posted a while back.
DIY Picture Tiles – You Will Never Buy a Photo Frame Again … Read More...
Napkin and Place Setting Ideas
And yet another cute new thing to do with free paint chips from Sew Many Ways!!!
Sew Many Ways…: Tool Time Tuesday…Napkin and Place Setting Ideas.
Style by Eva Diva: Fabric Butterfly Wall Art
make your own wall art with some fabric, interfacing and double sided tape. I want to do this!
The Ski Resort: My Magnetic Make Up Board
Another magnet make-up board idea from AnJayla of The Ski Resort. She uses a cookie sheet found at a thrift store. I say make one out of your current crappy cookie sheet and go buy yourself a fancy new one … Read More...
Laura Thoughts: Make-up Magnet Board
I have a feeling this may not be a new thing but I have never seen it and it is genius. I saw this link on my cousin’s pintrest board and I want one even though I hardly ever wear … Read More...
Printable seed packet PDF
Make your own chocolate Dungeons & Dragon dice
wow. make our own D & D dice. Sounds complicated but well worth it.