SnapPap paper is made of paper and synthetics but has the look and feel of leather. This cool product out of Germany can be used to make all sorts of projects and is perfect for vegans, vegetarians or those who … Read More...
Islamic Cross Stitch Patterns for Ramadan
Ramadan, the Muslim holy month, begins June 5, so I wanted to look around for some Islamic cross stitch patterns to share. Many of these sites are not in English, but the designs are beautiful and worth sharing.
Tutorial: Mexican blanket floor pillows
Allison at Dream a Little Bigger shows how you can create these Mexican blanket floor pillows. They’re quick to sew and provide extra seating for impromptu gatherings or TV night. The heavy fabric of the Mexican blanket makes the pillows … Read More...
20 Free Ways to Organize
… Read More...Ever feel like you need to get organized but don’t want to spend the money? Here are 20 Free Ways to Organize to help you out! All these DIYs use supplies and materials you probably already own, some of them
Free Sewing pattern: Girls racer back dress
Adriana from Hey June joins the 30 Days of Sundresses series at Melly Sews with a free pattern for this girls’ racer back dress. It’s a great pattern for showing off a fun print! Her free pattern comes in girls … Read More...
DIY Pinata Cake
photo credit: Sprinkles for Breakfast
Give them an extra surprise for their birthday, with a cake filled with candy. This cake was created for Cinco De Mayo, but I say it would be perfect for any special occasion. You could … Read More...
Tick-Tock Shortbread
photo credit: Martin Poole
Is it time for tea? These cute shortbread cookies that are decorated like clocks would be a great addition to a tea party or an Alice in Wonderland party. Kim Morphew the guest chef for Sainsbury’s … Read More...
DIY Recycled Succulent Head Planter
I turned an old cosmetology head into a planter and I wanted to share it here with you guys!
This project is both creepy (I can admit it!) and cool. My Mom and I love decorating our porch and patio … Read More...
Tutorial: Car organizer caddy for the front or back seat
Make this car caddy to keep your car organized! It’ll keep all your road trip necessities organized and accessible. You can hang it from the back of the seat for people in the back seats to reach, or hang it … Read More...
Baked Donuts with Nutella Chocolate Gravy
photo credit: Chattavore
She had me at Nutella chocolate gravy! The donuts are just a bonus. Here is another donut recipe for National Donut day and hopefully getting you excited for the giveaway. Keep watching! I am now convinced I … Read More...
Tutorial: Vinyl lemon clutch purse
Ohhh, I am loving on this vinyl lemon clutch! It’s so retro and summer-y! Michelle from That Black Chic made it and she shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how you can make one, too. It’s outlined in … Read More...
Winner- Let’s Get Crafty Fabric and Felt book
Congrats go out to Emilly M. of Oak Harbor, WA as she is the winner of the book Let’s Get Crafty with Fabric & Felt: 25 creative and fun projects for kids aged 2 and up.
Mini Chocolate Beach Pail
Have a beach themed party planned? These cute mini chocolate pails will be the star of the party. Beth from Hungry Happenings takes you step-by-step on how to create these cute pails and the filling and sand. I might even … Read More...
Amazing recycled shovel giant pinecones
Is this not AMAZING?!? When I spotted these I wasn’t quite sure if I was looking at an altered photo or what I was seeing. But these are giant pinecones made from recycled shovels. They are the work of Patrick … Read More...
Elvis Donut (baked banana, peanut butter and bacon)
photo credit: Bijoux and Bits
It’s national donut day! This donut is dedicated to the King. His favorite sandwich was made with bananas, peanut butter, and bacon. Many would call it disgusting, but others think he is a genius putting … Read More...
Kix Lion Head Breakfast
Here is a fun breakfast or snack idea, that I could actually make! This cute lion head would be a great surprise for the kids during the summer months. They could even help you make breakfast. Kix has some other … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Tiered Tassels Fashion Hack
Tassels are all the fashion right now. I must admit by adding a tassel or two you can really uplift a boring fashion piece. Buying fashion pieces with tassels also seems to uplift the price. Here is a great tutorial … Read More...
STITCH ROCK 2016 vendor submissions are NOW OPEN!
For anyone in South Florida, or those willing to travel, The Stitch Rock Indie Craft Fair and Bazaar is now accepting applications for their 10th Anniversary show in October!
2016 Booths range in price between $70-$160 and there are a … Read More...
Free Printable Scavenger Hunts for Kids
An easy way to get kids active and learning outside is to go on a scavenger hunt. My daughter loves doing nature walks and observing things (here’s one we did in the fall that includes seeing, hearing and collecting items … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a clothespin bag
Tanya from Dans de Lakehouse shows how you can sew up a clothespin bag. Use a bright fabric to inject a little bit of fun into hanging up the laundry. It’s easy to make from outdoor fabric and a child-sized … Read More...