Inspired by a project in Oprah magazine, this accordion photo book would be an ideal wedding gift or great for Mother’s Day as well. All you need is some canvas, fabric and poster board. Follow the tutorial and make one … Read More...
Freebie | Digital Mini Album Template
Rebecca Cooper from Simple as That is sharing these digital templates for making a Mother’s Day mini album. She also shows her original paper album that the template is based on. Click here to see more.
Mini albums are great … Read More...
DIY Mother’s Day Corsage: Felt Dahlia Flower Brooch
How proud your mom would be to wear this Dahlia Flower Brooch on her jacket or on a purse. Megan has a wonderful tutorial with pictorial instructions. Megan was wondering about what to make Mom for Mother’s Day? She … Read More...
Strawberry pincushion tutorial
I remember back in the day when you bought one of the red tomato pincushions they always came with a strawberry attached filled with emery to keep your needle sharp. This darling little pincushion will not only hold your needles … Read More...
DIY-Felt PINK Flower Tutorial
Dini the of “capungmungil camp” is sharing her sweet Felt PINK Flower Tutorial with us. She is showing us something real tricky you can do from a simple pink felt circle. . . With Dini’s tutorial you can use … Read More...
Etsy Find: Irregular Expressions
With Mother’s Day quickly approaching, be inspired by Sebahat Çetinkaya from Bolu, Turkey. Sebahat is the artist behind the unique and delicate pieces featured at Irregular Expressions but daughter Aysegül helped begin the Etsy shop in 2007 and continues to … Read More...
Recycled Cans: Hanging Planters
Pretty stuff! I’m all about recycling, it’s one of my favorite all time ways to craft. Nike from Choose to Thrive made these color poppin’ pretty planters from recycled formula cans. As a mother of six kids under 11 (yes, … Read More...
Foodie Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Leave it to epicurious to collect some must-haves for the foodie mom. Find the roundup of ideas HERE. Pineapple purse anyone? I think the sack made from cork fabric would be more my speed, personally.
Felt Raincloud Brooch tutorial
This is a sweet little project for Mother’s Day! This could be a gift that teens could create. You can use any colors you like; maybe your colors are pink or peachy. There is a downloadable PDF instruction sheet for … Read More...
Freebie: Stampmaker Negatives
If you have a Stampmaker machine from Photocentric you can click here to download some cool negatives for April from Tersea Collins to make your own clear stamps.
-Heather
Edible Pie Spoons
Flipping through magazines is my not-at-all-guilty pleasure (especially when they are free). In the Spring issue of Party Frosting’s magazine, you’ll find unique ideas for a bird-themed baby shower, Mother’s Day ideas, learn what Geocaching is, and what caught … Read More...
Polymer Clay Goodies for my Mom
Getting a jump on clayful wonders for moms – belatedly! I meant this to go up Friday night. My mom is a fan of baubles and pretty things:
Ivory Cuff Bracelet by PolymerPlayin | Polymer Pendant Necklace by StoneHouseStudio |
Poppy Brooch |
Retreat in May with Crazy Mom
AmandaJean at Crazy Mom Quilts announced on her blog she is hosting a Mother’s Day Quilt Retreat May 11th – May 13th, 2012. Here’s a snippet from her description:
… Read More...Quilt 12-20 sample blocks and learn a quilt as you go
How to Make Crepe Paper Roses
Have you ever wanted to know how to make those pretty little roses from simple crepe paper? They are so pretty and quite versatile, perfect for weddings, showers, Valentine’s Day, afternoon tea, the possibilities are vast. Here’s an easy to … Read More...
Soul Mama, a Fresh giveaway and discount
Soul Mama is hosting a Fresh Squeezed fabric giveaway. Also to celebrate Mother’s Day Fresh Squeezed is offering 20% off entire purchase through May 11th. Get details here.
Make Mother’s Day Fingerprint Candles
Aren’t these darling? Such an easy method with such adorable results. I really think these are among my favorites for Mother’s Day projects this year. Laura from Come Together Kids made these with her kids and shows you step by … Read More...
Mother’s Day Tea Sachets and Gift Box
Learn to make this lovely gift HERE at Martha Stewart.
Gustav Klimt Cupcake
I’m such a sucker for famous art translated onto sweets (really, see here). Find this Gustav Klimt cupcake in honor of Mother’s Day–and tips to make it–HERE at Sweetology.
Stained Glass Cookies for Mom
I found two submissions in my Inbox today for beautiful, stained glass cookies for Mother’s Day. Hence my conclusion that stained glass cookies for Mother’s Day are a must this year, so best get baking. Find step-by-step how-tos for making … Read More...
Mother’s Day is for the Birds
These sweet birdies are pretty much the epitome of love, perfect for Mother’s Day.
What clay are your mom’s getting on Mother’s Day? What projects are you hoping to build?