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Ready to scrapbook summer? SuzyQScraps shares 12 fantastic ideas including this list of summer page titles.
Head over to the link below to find more ideas including color schemes, how to use patterns, and summer photo ideas.
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Do you have lots of those small little ink pad cubes? I have a whole Tupperware container full myself 🙂 They are a great way to have many ink colors without the cost or storage of larger pads. Plus you … Read More...
Caroline from Sew Can She shares a free pattern for her Picnic Tote. It certainly is roomy enough to carry a picnic lunch, but it would also make a great pool tote, or library tote, or every day tote. I’m … Read More...
photo credit: Jennifer Cooks
Like many, I lived on ramen noodles in college and out on my own for the first time. I never thought to use the noodles for other meals, like this pork chow mein. If you don’t … Read More...
Here’s a useful clay craft – make a business card holder to suit your own decor. This project uses white, oven bake clay that is painted with acrylics after but you could use any variety of coloured oven bake clays … Read More...
Chocolate and peanut butter is a classic combination. Sara Lee® is well known for their delicious moist cakes, especially pound cake. Have you ever tried one of their snack cakes? You should! My favorite is the coffee cake. Sara Lee… Read More...
Turn your fabric scraps into colorful butterfly clips! They’re so pretty! Audrey Pettit shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how to make them. Clip them to a wreath or a plant stake, or anywhere you want to add … Read More...
Add an extra touch to your ice cream cones for 4th of July or for a superhero party. You could either dip the cones into chocolate or spray paint them with edible spray paint. You can also do this with … Read More...
I think it’s so fun to transform a modern container into a fun retro style decoration. Soda and beer cans come in beautiful colors and I bet virtually all of them would look great as a windspinner. Pop on over … Read More...
Melissa from Sew Like My Mom joins Melly Sews’ 30 Days of Sundresses series with a tutorial for making this summer maxi dress for girls. The long knit dress has an A-line shape and deep slits at the bottom for … Read More...
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And thanks to all who entered! I’ve enjoyed reading about what you’re planning on crafting and creating this summer, such a creative bunch!
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It seems like people are always interested in general knowledge books about knitting. Whether we are new knitters (or knitting hopefuls!) or people who have a lot of knitting skills but want to know if there’s a better … Read More...
We all love to have a beautiful outdoor space to relax in—whether it’s a sprawling, meticulously landscaped garden or just a cozy corner with a few planters. Maybe you have a vibrant flower bed off your front porch, or perhaps … Read More...
My daughter is a little obsessed with space, and we talk about it and study it a lot. I recently came across this idea for making an astronaut glove box from Gift of Curiosity, and I just love it.
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photo credit: Crescendo Bakery
I have no problem breaking the rules when it comes to eating bad things for breakfast. If I’m craving that last piece of cheesecake for breakfast, then I’ll have it for breakfast. If you have to … Read More...
“Let’s talk herbal glycerites for skincare including how and why you would want to create non-alcoholic tinctures.”
Read this great article and great how to before you start attempting to make your own Tinctures.
This play dough pizza parlour is a great tactile project for all ages. I bet even the adults would love playing with this. You can add different textures too.
Lot’s of DIY weddings are on the beach, in a backyard or in a garden. So unless you have wedges on you can pretty much say goodbye to Bridal heels and hello to bridal flats. Personally that wouldn’t bother me … Read More...
This Free Machine Embroider design is for a funky little Caravan. You can use it with brights or pastels. You need to download a zip file from this website to grab it. Juliehalldesigns.com.
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Ikea products are usually pretty awesome just as they are, but they can be amazing with a bit of DIY! Sarah Hearts restyled some Ikea cork placemats by giving them scallops stripes and I love the look!
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