Beach and sea life are popular summer themes. These polymer clay starfish use fairly simple tools and a single colour of clay to make fun decorations or jewellery charms. The original tutorial is in Russian but you can see a … Read More...
Back to School Lunch Box Ideas and Tips
The article I’m linking to is a few years old, but still has ideas and tips that are useful for today’s use. Toni Dash shares ideas for meals and containers to help you get through the school year. Many are … Read More...
Back to School Strawberry Fruit Roll-Ups
The kids go crazy over fruit roll-ups or fruit leather, but the sugar count and other ingredients make a parent cringe. You can make your own fruit roll-up with three ingredients. Mary Ann at The Beach House Kitchen shares her … Read More...
18 Ways for Streamlining Your Craft Room
When it comes to crafting, it’s just one of those things that takes a lot of supplies. Not matter what specific craft you find interest in, you probably have a lot of nick nacks that go along with that hobby. … Read More...
Melt & Pour Orange Clove Gardeners Soap
This photo looks like the ingredients for a group meal, instead they are the natural ingredients for an amazing soap. Wondering what is in those caplets? Vitamin E cream to nourish the hands.
Check out the full recipe here. Gardeners … Read More...
Let’s Par-TEA! – A Tea Tasting Party
This party has a whole new meaning to the theme of a “Tea Party”. Impress and shock your guests with this out of the box themed party. Gourmet Tea’s are all the trend right now and this is a great … Read More...
Free Cross Stitch Chart – Venice Waterway
This Venice waterway is very pretty but I must admit I don’t recall it being so green and full of life as depicted here. Perhaps this is more of a summer photo? Venice Waterway Cross Stitch Pattern.
How To Add Tatting To A Tassel To Make An Angel
I love this tutorial! These tatted winged angels would make perfect gifts at Christmas time. They would look lovely attached to a card or Christmas poem. Tatted Angel Wings.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy
Pokemon Printable Lunch Notes – FREE
These free Printable Pokemon jokes are perfect for the Lunch box. I would say they are perfect for your Child’s lunch box but as there are so many adults playing Pokemon Go maybe they are perfect for your Husbands lunch … Read More...
How to Sell at the Craft Fair of Your Dreams
Here is a great post by Brittany, Founder of Pop Shop America, on getting into the Craft Fair “of your dreams”! You know, that mega craft fair, where your handmade indie business could do SO well? Yes!
Brittany talked to … Read More...
Free pattern: Autumn acorn coasters
Leslie from The Seasoned Homemaker shares a free pattern for these autumn acorn coasters. They are so cute for fall decor, but they are also easy to make. You can get a lot of use from them, too, because you … Read More...
Freebie and Tutorial: DIY Shopkins Stamp with Silhouette
If you have young kids you are no doubt familiar with the hugely popular line of tiny toys called Shopkins. Their images are on everything from backpacks to clothes but I don’t think they have rubber stamps? Well, here’s great … Read More...
Romantic Ways to Use Candles at Your Wedding
Adding a romantic touch to your wedding is as pretty close to perfection as you can get. Using candles to do so makes it even better. This post has 21 wonderful ideas you can incorporate into your beautiful day to … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric dress form gift tags
Any present with a fabric dress form gift tag is one that I’m gonna like! Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shares a tutorial showing how you can make these pretty dress form gift tags. It’s a perfect project for … Read More...
Free Planner Printable | Back to School Stickers
Get your planner ready for back-to-school with these free planner stickers that are also perfect for using in scrapbooks and minibooks.
You’ll find two versions: one for The Happy Planner, and one for Erin Condren planners.
Get them both at … Read More...
Project: Layered Stamping Flamingo Card
There are lots of cool layering stamps on the market. These are stamp sets that contain pieces of an image that you stamp in layers in different colors for a very realistic look. Sandy Allnock shares a video tutorial on … Read More...
No Bake Sunflower Butter Granola Bars
For all of you with a peanut allergy, here is a recipe that you don’t need to replace peanut butter. We have never had to worry about a peanut allergy, but my husband isn’t a fan of peanut butter. This … Read More...
Lunch Box Message Cookies
Here is a cookie that will be perfect for the first day of school and throughout the year. Any time you need to give words of wisdom, encouragement or just a laugh or smile, these cookies will be perfect. These … Read More...
“Like A Boss” Recycled book art
Healthy School Lunches – Sandwich Spreads
Already dreading those peanut butter and jelly or ham and cheese sandwiches? Here are twenty alternatives to get you started and they are healthy. Kathryn from Food on the Table shares these healthy varieties that may have your kids trying … Read More...