If you have some leftover grilled corn from dinner, you’ll want to make it into this salsa to enjoy while watching the Olympics. Kristen at From My Mind To Yours shares this recipe for a sweet and spicy dip to … Read More...
Card making – 8 Thank You Cards You Can Make
Looking for some inspiration for some handmade “thank you” cards? These 8 thank you card making ideas may just give you some of the inspiration you’ve been needing. Check out these posts from some of our favorite bloggers. Thankyou cards … Read More...
DIY Vision Board Dreamcatcher
Have you heard of a vision board? It’s a great way to keep and display your goals and dreams. Now, what better way to make that vision board pretty as well? This post from the blog Our Peaceful Planet shows … Read More...
Free Plastic Canvas Pattern – Waiting for the perfect man
We came across this Plastic Canvas pattern with no links but after a little research it appears to be from this archived website.
This is a fun little wall art project. Perfect for anyone going through divorce, breakups or just … Read More...
A Little More about Yarn the Film
A few weeks ago I told you about getting to see Yarn
the film and how I enjoyed seeing the different stories about how yarn crafts can go out into the world and give people a different perspective on craft.… Read More...
Tutorial: Clear vinyl organizing zip pouches
Kristy from Bonjour Quilts show how you can sew these clear vinyl zip pouches to organize all your small stuff. Bright cotton prints across the top give them character and make them easy to find. You could also use the … Read More...
Sale: Paper Pumpkin Kit BOGO
If you’ve been on the fence deciding to sign up for the monthly Paper Pumpkin kit then now’s a great time to give it a try. Paper Pumpkin is currently offering a buy one get one (BOGO) from today August … Read More...
Freebie and Project: Pencil Holder
Hop on over to the Stempeleinmaleins blog for a great back to school project. It’s a fun pencil holder made with pattern paper and stamps. Click here for directions and a free template.
-Heather
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Make Your Own Coil Crimp Ends
There are many ways to finish the end of your jewelry pieces, but coil ends are quite a trusty option. This tutorial from The Cerebral Dilattante shows just how you can make and use them in your own jewelry making.… Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew magnetic leather pen clip
Make a leather pen holder to clip to your notebook or journal! Sahana from Vikalpah shares a tutorial showing how to do it. There’s no sewing required, though you can do like she did and use a wood burning tool … Read More...
What Modern Scrapbooking Looks Like
… Read More...Scrapbooking has grown and evolved since back in the day when I started this wonderful hobby (2000!). I’ve learnt that for me, changing along with the hobby has kept my interest in it thriving. So I definitely loved this perspective
Key Lime Pie Milkshake
When you don’t have time to sit and enjoy some pie, turn it into a milkshake and take it on the go. This key lime pie milkshake will be your new favorite drink this summer to enjoy on those last … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Add color and little extra length to a plain tee
Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you add some color to a plain t-shirt. It’s also a clever way to add a little extra length to a shirt that might have shrunk up in the wash. It’s a super … Read More...
Tutorial: Make gorgeous throw pillows from placemats and napkins
Placemats and napkins aren’t just for setting a pretty table. You can turn them into beautiful pillows! Melissa from Melly Sews and Blank Slate Patterns shares a tutorial for this quick and easy project. If you want to make a … Read More...
Lemon Ginger Honey Tea
With school started for some and getting ready to start for others, we already need to start thinking about colds. It is amazing how quickly the cold season starts up as soon as school starts. It is never to early … Read More...
Mason Jar Pasta Salad Shaker
Here is a great lunch idea for the whole family. You can make it ahead and just grab and pack it for lunch the next day. There are also plastic jars if you are worried about sending a glass jar … Read More...
Video tutorial: Single Scoop zipper pouch
Dana from MADE shares a video tutorial showing how to make her Single Scoop zipper bag. The round bottom zipper pouch is sooo cute! A little strap lets you carry it like a wristlet. You can make it from fat … Read More...
How to make a recycled book knife block
If you like the look of vintage books and are looking for an interesting way to incorporate them into your home in useful and decorative ways this knife block
could be for you. Pop on over to the link Michelle … Read More...
5 Minute Strawberry Shortcake in a Jar
If you are looking for a quick healthy dessert, give this strawberry shortcake in a jar a try. It is low carb and gluten free. The best part is it only takes 5 mins. to make. Maya from Wholesome Yum … Read More...
Stitch up Some Medals for Olympics Pretend Play
If you have little kids you know how much they love to pretend, and if they’re watching the Olympics they probably want to pretend they’re winning medals, too.
You can stitch up some easy medals for them to play with … Read More...