You don’t need to spend a fortune to decorate for a party. The modern looking mobile featured above is actually made from disposable plastic drinking straws! Inspired by the decor used in Swedish homes, the mobiles can be used as … Read More...
How to make a color block craft table and accessories
Having a work table that inspires creativity can be as fun as it is pretty. This color blocked table is made with Oly Fun Fabric Squares and recycled plexiglass, plywood, and as you can see a stack of recycled books … Read More...
Tutorial: Insulated drink cozy
Barbecue and picnic season is officially here! Cat from Mary Martha Mama shares a tutorial for making these insulated drink cozies perfect for a cold beer or soda bottle. They’re super easy to make, using just simple straight seams and … Read More...
Pretty Daisy Cakes
These pretty flower cakes will brighten all of your spring and summer parties. The perfect cakes to enjoy at a bridal shower, wedding shower, garden party, and Mother’s Day in May. This lovely bouquet pictured above could be a cake … Read More...
DIY Color-able Muslin Bags
Here is a really fun way to share the art of adult coloring pages- Color-able bags! You just print out a coloring page onto transfer paper, transfer the print onto a muslin bag and enjoy coloring them as you wish.… Read More...
Have Fun With Easy Homemade Floam
The kids are going to love playing with this homemade floam and it is so easy to make. You will need Borax which I know is a little hard to find in some countries. Once you find all your ingredients … Read More...
Pooh Bear For The Nursery Wall
We have a few babies due to arrive and I know a few of the Mom’s would just love anything with Pooh Bear on. This free Pooh bear Cross Stitch chart is perfect for a gift card, muslin cloth or … Read More...
Free pattern: Instagram-inspired bag
Cheri from Living DIY Style shares a free pattern and video tutorial at Sew Mama Sew for making this Instagram-inspired cross body bag. It’s a simple zippered bag at heart but with Instagram camera styling and straps to make it … Read More...
Project: Puppy Tri-Fold Card with Stamps and Stencils
How cute is this puppy dog tri-fold card? Emily Cupley made it using stamps and stencils and a cloud die cut for the top edge. She’ll teach you how to water color you stamped images using Distress Ink pads, make … Read More...
10 Rustic Wedding Projects to DIY
Rustic décor is definitely still in style. It’s very versatile in that you can dress it up for a more modern style, or dress it down for a more comfortable feel. This post has 10 DIY projects you can do … Read More...
Feature Friday: Lava Essentials
Today’s Feature Friday shop is the Etsy shop Lava Essentials. Their work features a line of minimalist lava stone essential oil diffusing jewelry and home of the original minimalist lava triangle diffuser necklace! Created for essential oil lovers, simple souls … Read More...
Tutorial: Thread spool flowers to pretty up your sewing space
How pretty would these thread spool flowers be sitting on a shelf in your sewing space? They’d do double duty as decorations and sewing supplies. I’m loving the brights they used! I think they’d also be pretty from vintage spools, … Read More...
Tutorial | Mother’s Day Matchbox Bouquets
Here’s a wonderful idea for appreciating all the awesome moms you know. Send them these adorable mini bouquets, prettily wrapped up in matchboxes!
Use patterned or plain papers to cover the boxes, and pop some mini bouquets inside. Add a … Read More...
Project: Recycled Puzzle Piece Magnets
Got some old puzzles that have lost some pieces? What can you do with the left overs? How about recycle them into some cool paper craft projects. Neva Cole covered some old puzzle pieces in paint and added stamped words … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Apron for a child
Torie Jayne shares a free pattern for making a simple apron for a child. Her free pattern fits girls (or boys) sizes 6-8. Aprons don’t have a super specific fit so you could probably make it work for kids a … Read More...
Poop Peeps
I couldn’t make these or enjoy them, but they would probably be a hit with your tweens and teens. You can create your own poop emoji out of homemade marshmallow. Why? Because some body will love it and you love … Read More...
Tutorial: Lovely springtime fabric flower
Here’s a pretty springtime flower you can make out of fabric. Sew4Home shares a tutorial showing how to make one. I’m loving the sheer fabric for the petals and the ribbons hanging down! Use it for a brooch or … Read More...
Flower Pudding and Pops
I would have never thought to create with salt water taffy, but Val at Val Event Gal has created these cute flower pops and little flower garden pudding cups. What a cute treat to serve at a tea party or … Read More...
Book Review: 60 Quick Cotton Knits
For those of us who are heading into summer, 60 Quick Cotton Knits is a super-tempting book. The book is another of those “60 Quick” books that all use Cascade yarns, in this case Ultra Pima, a cotton yarn that … Read More...
Dark Chocolate Cake Pops
Planning a party, but don’t want to have a big cake, cake pops are your answer. I like cake pops for potlucks. You never have to worry about who has the bigger piece or if someone misses out. Unless you … Read More...