photo credit: Love Good Food
Here is a summer time treat you can serve in a cone with less mess. The author at Love Good Food swears these vanilla cannoli cones tastes like soft serve vanilla ice cream. I may … Read More...
Sea Otter Cupcakes
It’s a “Finding Dory” kind of day! I love sea otters in general! They are so cute! Beth from Hungry Happenings created these cute sea otter cupcakes using peanut butter cups, candy shells she created and other candies. Beth does … Read More...
“Finding Dory” Fruit Punch
Still trying to find time to make to the theaters to see “Finding Dory”! If you have seen it, you may want to make some of this “Finding Dory” fruit punch for the family to enjoy this summer. Lisa from … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy leather cuff bracelets
Make a simple leather cuff bracelet – with no fancy jewelry tools or findings needed! Use your sewing machine instead! I’ve got a tutorial over on my personal blog Orange Bettie showing how. The closure is simply a couple of … Read More...
Frozen S’mores
photo credit: It’s Always Autumn
As you know, I love s’mores! Enjoying campfire treats on a hot summer day, doesn’t exactly equal satisfying. Until now, Autumn at It’s Always Autumn has created the frozen s’mores. The wonderful s’mores flavors but … Read More...
Tuna Salad Masonable
I love this idea! What a great way to make sure your crackers aren’t in crumbles by the time you eat lunch or a snack. This is also a great way to create less waste and space in your lunch … Read More...
8 Patriotic Scrapbook Layouts
Now that the July holiday is over, we thought you’d appreciate a little inspiration for preserving those memories. Here are 8 Scrapbooking layouts you can use for scrapbooking all of those fun pictures of parades and fireworks. Spellbinders Some of … Read More...
Banana Nut Bread Chia Pudding
A healthier way to eat banana nut bread for breakfast or dessert. I’m not a breakfast person, but I tend to want something sweet when it comes to breakfast. I don’t end up with sweet, but that might change with … Read More...
DIY – Doll Face Necklace
How cute are these little necklaces? The pig tail one is my favorite. These are easy to make and can be transformed into key chains. zipper pulls as well as necklaces. Doll Face Necklace Tutorial.
Get These FREE Ocean Themed Coloring Pages for Adults
Here are 5 really great ocean themed coloring pages for adults that I wanted to share with you guys! They were designed by the Coloring Tribe, a lovely group of ladies who love to color and started designing pages as … Read More...
Project: Stamped Napkins
Add some flair to your dinning table with some hand stamped napkins. Fruit or veggie stamps add lots of color or use any design that matches your decor. The Imagine Crafts blog has tips for what types of inks and … Read More...
Tutorial: Pretty pillowcase with pleated cuff
Pretty pillowcases like these bring sweet dreams! And Sew4Home shows how you can make them! They’re made from three coordinating cotton prints and have a neat box pleat detail on the cuff. The design works well for all styles of … Read More...
16 hour strawberry mini quilt
Shelley of A Pigeon in Pungo made this strawberry mini as part of the Sew Modern Magazine mini quilt challenge. To meet the deadline she had exactly 16 hours to start a-n-d finish. Undeterred, she explains,
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Tutorial: Secret pocket sunglasses case
Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a tutorial for sewing a simple sunglasses case with a hidden pocket. The secret pocket is on the inside, tucked down in the case and held closed with a strip of Velcro. Use it to … Read More...
How to Make String-tie Envelopes to use as Paper Pockets
Are you wondering how to make paper pockets? Here’s one idea for making paper pockets for your scrapbooks and minibooks. String tie envelopes are a great way to save memorabilia or include hidden journaling on a page.
This tutorial takes … Read More...
Tutorial: Making Tiny Mushrooms from Clay
Stephanie or Petit Plat is a talented miniature maker, working primarily with polymer clay. On top of having lovely work for sale on Etsy she has a busy YouTube channel with all sorts of great videos including this fun one … Read More...
Free pattern: Lace trimmed shorts
These lace trimmed shorts were made for summer! Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free sewing pattern for making them. Her free pattern fits a women’s size small. If you need another size, she has a … Read More...
Tutorial: Rope and grommet beach bag
Make a rope drawstring beach bag! Jess from The Sewing Rabbit has the tutorial. The stripes, the grommets, and the rope all give it a nautical feel that is perfect for a pool or beach bag!
Click below for her … Read More...
Free pattern: Schoolhouse sticky note holder
It might be fun in the summer right now, but back-to-school will be here before you know it! Carla from Creatin’ in the Sticks shares a free pattern at Therm O Web for making this schoolhouse note holder that would … Read More...
30 Minute Orzo Pasta Salad
photo credit: The Charming Detroiter
A quick pasta salad to put together with dinner or make for a last minute invite to a barbecue. An easy and quick recipe that may be your new go to this summer. Sarah from … Read More...