Is it me or does cold season begin as soon as school starts. It’s never to early to build up your family’s immunity. With the cold weather coming in, a bowl of comforting soup always hits the spot. Denise at … Read More...
Teachers: Check Out these Amazing Free Math Assessment Materials
At the beginning of the school year and throughout the year it’s important to have a good handle on where your students’ skills are, what they already know and what they might need more help with.
Mrs. Jones’ Creation Station … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: 5 ways to finish your seams
A seam finish helps keep the edges of your seam allowance from fraying with use. Lucy and Angela from Sew Essential show 5 ways you can finish your seams. Included are a straight seam finished with a serger or overlock … Read More...
Mini Vegan Pumpkin Pies (No Bake)
Here is a pumpkin pie that all can enjoy. Even those with food allergies. Did you know that Oreos are vegan? The things your learn reading blogs. Laura from Joy. Food. Sunshine. shares this recipe that is also dairy free … Read More...
Healthy Frankenstein Treats for Halloween
There are 41 days till Halloween and all the stores are ready with your Halloween needs. If you are in need of a non candy treats to send into school for the Halloween party, this is a great idea. They … Read More...
Apple Pie Cinnamon Roll
Add some apple pie flavor to your cinnamon rolls this autumn. Meaghan from Cook. Craft. Love. shares how to add apple pie filling to your favorite cinnamon roll. A wonderful addition to your autumn brunch or breakfast. These will be … Read More...
Crochet Cherry Blossom
These Crochet Cherry blossom flowers are delicate and can easily transform in to a piece of Art for your table top. Apply the flowers to some twigs for a realistic (yet crafty) hand made plant. A pot of these would … Read More...
Craft Business Tips – Shooting Your Products
You can take great DIY product shots with just some simple tools and natural lighting.
Start with the PRODUCTS themselves. Firstly get them looking their best – clean and polish them if
necessary.
Next choose your BACKGROUND.
This will depend … Read More...
STEAM Kids – Book Review
STEAM is an educational approach to learning that uses Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics as access points for guiding student inquiry, dialogue, and critical thinking.
The end results are students who take thoughtful risks, engage in experiential learning, … Read More...
Giveaway: Self-Striping Yarn Studio
Congratulations to Sarah L.
Self-striping yarn is a lot of fun to use, but sometimes it can be hard to come up with projects to use it on where it will still look good but that aren’t just straight Stockinette … Read More...
Free pattern: Easy long cardigan for fall
This long cardigan is the perfect extra layer for fall! And Mayra from So Sew Easy shares the sewing pattern for free! Even though it’s a long cardigan, it takes just 4 pattern pieces. You can adjust the length longer … Read More...
Project: Wizard Of Oz Altered Jewelry Box
It’s absolutely amazing what some people can do to transform an object with just paper and paint! Like this wonderful altered project designed by Stacey Caron. She used Wizard of Oz patterned paper, die cut shapes and paint to make … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew scrap fabric pumpkins
Sharon from Crafts ‘n Coffee shows how you can make these patchwork pumpkins from scrap fabric – with no sewing required! The warm autumn colors are so beautiful, especially with the copper pumpkin stems. They’re made with STYROFOAM™ balls on … Read More...
IKEA Expedit to Shelving Unit with Desk
Check out this genius shelving unit & desk using an IKEA Expedit (now called IKEA Kallax). It’s shown here in a child’s room, but it could be the perfect storage solution for a home office or crafty corner.
Find out … Read More...
I Am A School Supply Nerd
We’re getting ready for back to school here, and I have a confession to make: I am a school supply nerd. I am one of those people who loves the smell of new supplies, one of those people who gets … Read More...
Winner-180 Doodle Quilting Designs: Free-Motion Ideas for Blocks, Borders, and Beyond
Congrats go out to Linda D. of Topeka KS as she is the winner of 180 Doodle Quilting Designs: Free-Motion Ideas for Blocks, Borders, and Beyond
Free pattern: Kitty face stencil template
Everything is made cuter with a kitty face on it! Jamie from Scattered Thoughts shares a free kitty face stencil so you can put kitty faces on t-shirts and pillows and bags. Her stencil comes in SVG and studio formats … Read More...
Creamy White Chocolate Pumpkin Spice Syrup
Love pumpkin lattes, but don’t love the prices you have to pay. Now you can make your own pumpkin syrup with white chocolate to add to your coffee at home. Yuli and Irina from Sweet Somethings shares their version of … Read More...
Pumpkin Whoopie Pie with Cream Cheese Filling
Of course, I have to share a pumpkin recipe. It wouldn’t be autumn without something pumpkin. Carolyn from Umami Girl shares how to make these whoopie pies and gives you another recipe to use up the rest of the puree … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Wipe clean lunch bag
Anne from AnneZPlace shares a tutorial showing how you can sew a lunch bag. Make it from vinyl or oilcloth
for the outside and the lining for a bag that is totally wipe-clean-able. Finished dimensions are 9” x 5” x … Read More...