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Learn how to transform old shirts into awesome cushion covers! Mike from The Crafty Gentleman has a tutorial showing how. This is a great way to upcycle sentimental clothes or uniforms into keepsakes. Makes a great gift, too!
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Think you don’t have enough space to get all your scrapbook and craft supplies organized? Think again! It turns out in many cases, all you really need is one wall. Think vertical. In this blog post you can find three … Read More...
Spring is the perfect time to start a garden. By planting a few seeds or seedlings now, you and your family can enjoy a summer harvest that’s also a fun and educational family activity. These 12 tips are sure to … Read More...
Make an adorable tissue paper garland for your next DIY Party. Make them yourself the easy way by using this clever shortcut: use paper napkins instead of tissue paper! Learn how to make your own party decorations.
You can’t beat a good t-shirt for a wardrobe staple! Wear it with jeans or shorts for casual, or dress it up with nice jewelry for a more pulled together look. It can be hard to find the perfect t-shirt … Read More...
A friend of mine just got a corgi puppy, and I have to say it’s pretty darn adorable. I didn’t even know I liked corgis until I saw a puppy one.
If you’re a fan of corgis or you know … Read More...
Word problems are a big part of math because they show that students can understand what a problem is asking as well as how to do the actual math to get the answer.
While word problems can be mystifying, if … Read More...
This year I became a Soccer Mom, I had planned to never be that person and would not get involved in school sports. Unfortunately, I have two children who both want to do School/weekend sports. Of course they … Read More...
Mini ink pad cubes are a great way to try new ink colors or brands without investing in a large pad, they take up less storage space and there are lots of cool stamping technique you can do with them. … Read More...
Who wouldn’t have loved a little playhouse like this when they were a kid? For that matter, who wouldn’t love to have one as an adult, for a shaded cool place to kick back with a good book? Sew4Home shows … Read More...
The pieces of an unused baby crib could make great storage for some of your smaller craft and scrapbook items, and they are perfect to mount on a wall near your work space.
See how Tracy McLennon did just this … Read More...
This crocheted tote is a perfect size to stash towels, magazine, lunch or whatever you want to fill it with. The tighter stitch pattern means you don’t have to worry about losing hooks, pencils or other small items out the … Read More...
My daughter has about a month left of school, and while she usually does a fair bit of summer camp activities, I’m still getting worried about how she’s going to entertain herself in the times when she is home (I … Read More...
Saying Bon Voyage? A combination of postmark stamps makes the perfect background for a travel, vacation or moving card. The Darkroom Door blog has several different fun card ideas using postmarks for the background. Click here for project directions.
-Heather
I couldn’t resist sharing this fun cross-stitch pattern from Snarky Art Company on etsy because it is my life.
Do you read past your bedtime, too?
Or maybe stitch past your bedtime?
Either way, this cute cross stitch featuring a … Read More...
Have you hopped on the enamel pin trend yet? Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows where you can get some sewing and quilting enamel pins to start your collection – or to add to it. The perfect gift for a sewing … Read More...
Okay loving this quilt, I feel like I am saying that every time I post a new pattern. I really love the classic color combination of this one. Reminds me of mosaic flooring from years ago. You can see the … Read More...
Okay. Would you wash your hands with glue or paint? I certainly wouldn’t.
These flubber soap recipes looked promising but as I watched it, I realized that most of the recipes were just the famous (or infamous) slime with a … Read More...
This needle felted Minions is about 4? high, made from a rolled-up yarn balls as the sculptural core. The sculptural core is then wrapped with the wool followed by needle felt. It saves up a lot of wool with this … Read More...
This stunning 3D Arch shaped card from Shelley Hickox combines dies from Sizzix and products from Tim Holtz. This isn’t just a card, this is art that the recipient will be proud to display on a desk or shelf for … Read More...
