We have all seen the grass head people but how about a caterpillar? This little lady is super cute. It’s nice to see a different grass head version.
Sewing Tutorial: Pillowcase with a hidden pocket
Monica from It’s Just Sewing shares a tutorial for making a pillowcase with a most fun addition – a hidden zippered pocket! You can tuck a sweet note or special treat it in it. Or, use it as a tooth … Read More...
Project: Springtime Mixed Media Art
This art makes me so happy it’s spring and the flowers are starting to bloom! Using rubber stamps, inks and paints and several different techniques Tammy Tutterow created this beautiful springtime collage art piece. You can find her directions over … Read More...
Free pattern: Spotty the Turtle applique
Stabilization is the key to working with stretchy fabrics like Minky/Cuddle. Polly Carlson of Pieced by Polly did a guest post at Fairfield World where she shows how she approaches the issue. Meet her protagonist, Spotty The Turtle who … Read More...
Unique Centerpiece Ideas You Will Love
How many times have you gone to a wedding where the centrepiece and décor are just so overused you think you will puke? Ok, maybe not quite that bad, but most brides want their wedding to be unique and memorable, … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy grommet curtains
A new set of curtains can dramatically change the look of a room. But they’re expensive to buy, and the colors and styles are usually very limited. Frankie from Get Into Yoga shares a tutorial at So Sew Easy showing … Read More...
Mother’s Day Made Easy: 3 Quick Gifts
… Read More...Create lasting memories this Mother’s Day with these three delightful crafts that are not only quick and easy but also budget-friendly. Get ready to unleash your creativity and let your little ones express their love and appreciation for their
Scrapbook 101: Learn from Hillary’s Mistakes
Are you a beginning scrapbooker, or maybe a veteran looking to get back to basics? head on over to lulalizett to read Hillary’s article on avoiding the mistakes she made when starting scrapbooking.
… Read More...She shares handy tips for dealing with
Tutorial: Sculpting Miniature Chameleons
PetitPlat, maker of spectacular miniature foods has a YouTube channel. Of course, what caught my eye today was the non food stuff: here’s a fabulous miniature chameleon to create. Anyone know how to get colour change paints for clay … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Reusable snack bags to reduce lunchtime waste
School lunches and take-along snacks produce a lot of waste. All those plastic baggies get used one time and end up in the trash. Shelly from Coral & Co. shows how you can make reusable snack bags. You can wash … Read More...
Vanilla Napoleon
This is my kind of dessert. I usually get something similar at the buffets. I really love the flaky pastry and light cream filling in between the layers. I can have dessert, but it isn’t filling. This can be an … Read More...
Vegan Crab Cake Veggie Skewers
This vegan version of a crab cake is perfect for a light fare at your next party. Although, I absolutely love crab cakes, I’m very curious how these compare. Katalina at Peas and Peonies has created this appetizer using Gardien … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple beach tote
Summer’s going to be here before you know it. Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can make a beach tote for days at the pool or summer vacations at the beach. The simple design makes it easy to … Read More...
How To Make Chicken Caesar Bruschetta
One of my favorite salads is a Chicken Caesar and I love the idea of taking from the bowl and making it more party friendly. Dan from Mantitlement has created these Chicken Caesar Bruschetta that would be perfect for an … Read More...
Free pattern: Heart and Home hoop art
Bev from Flamingo Toes shares a free pattern for her Heart and Home hoop art. I love this for the sweet design and the pretty stitching, but also because this is the design we used in her embroidery hoop art … Read More...
Dishcloth Knitting Patterns
Because we’re talking about potholders, dishcloths and other kitchen knitting this week I thought I’d head to Ravelry and take a look at some dishcloth knitting patterns.
Of course when you search for free knit dishcloth patterns you get more … Read More...
Blueberry Ice Box Cake
This no bake ice box cake is fun and easy to make. This is a round version of the typical square ice box cake most people make. Gina from Kleinworth & Co. wanted to make a round ice box cake … Read More...
How to sew a balloon animal
I have always loved balloon animals made out of things other than balloons. I have seen them knit and crocheted and the art ones are fun too. Pop on over to the blog Little Inspiration for the tutorial on how … Read More...
Van Gogh’s Starry Night on Toast
At edible crafts, we highly recommend playing with your food and creating happiness on a plate. I just came across a new blogger that recreates well known artwork on toast. Check out Lisa Lin’s other artwork on toast. Let your … Read More...
15 Ways to Use the Common Plant to Decorate Your Space
The boring old plant is no longer for your flower beds alone. Why not bring those plants up a notch and spruce up your space both indoors and out and use them as an actual decorating piece? These 15 ideas … Read More...