Laura Hensley of The Sewing Class shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew showing how you can make a simple sunglass case to keep those sunnies from getting scratched. It makes a good first sewing project. In fact, she uses … Read More...
Chocolate Egg Fondant Dessert
Remember looking for Easter eggs as a child? Well have fun with your guests as you take them down memory lane with this chocolate dessert. Invite your guests to an egg hunt right at the dinner table in their dessert. … Read More...
Angel Bead Earrings Tutorial
Beading is a great way to add a whimsical touch to any piece of jewelry. These angel bead earrings are no exception. Even if you have never made a pair of earrings, this tutorial from Crafts Unleashed is perfect.
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10 Ways to Collect Cards at your Wedding
The traditional wedding gift has changed over time, and rather than receiving a lot of wrapped packages, cards with money and even gift cards are the way to go. After all, its a guaranteed way for the happy couple to … Read More...
Chocolate Banana Cupcakes
For those of you that have amazing willpower to stay away from sweets and continue eating healthy, this one is for you. There is nothing worse than going to a party and not being able to enjoy the cake. You … Read More...
Celebrate with a Colorful DIY Balloon Chandelier
If you need a super easy last-minute party decor idea, this balloon chandelier from Kojo Designs is perfect. All she did was take balloons in her event color scheme and string them together with embroidery floss to make one large … Read More...
Tutorial: T-shirt paw pillow
Idunn Goddess shares a video tutorial showing how you can make this super cute paw pillow. It’s made from knit fabric (from 2 t-shirts) so it’s soft and squishy and huggable, perfect for a girl’s or tween’s room. Make it … Read More...
8-Layer S’mores Cookie Cake
It’s been a while since I posted a s’mores recipe and this one is s’mores heaven. I think I found my birthday dessert for this year. Definitely, not as healthy as a fruit tart, but hello birthday! This would be … Read More...
10 Etsy Mistakes to Avoid
If you’re an Etsy shop owner, you know that running a successful shop takes more than just listing your products and waiting for sales to roll in. There are many things to consider, from pricing your products effectively to creating … Read More...
15 Fun Ways to Craft with Vinyl Records
Do you have a love for those old black vinyl records? While they aren’t exactly a current trend for listening to music, they are, and always will be, a sign of the retro and classic time. Next time you are … Read More...
DIY Mixed Media Affirmation Stones
Make these mixed media affirmation stones for a quick reminder of how awesome you can be! Smooth stones, glue and paint is all you’ll need. I love this idea, I think not only would they make really awesome paper weights … Read More...
Skinny Shamrock Shakes
Don’t you hate it when you finally get back on track on the healthy diet and exercise and another holiday comes around the corner. Spring has sprung when you start seeing the McDonald’s commercial for shamrock shakes and they only … Read More...
Finally A Fat Free Donut!
These doughnut soaps are so cute and they look good enough to eat. Each one has a rich chocolate scent added and real sprinkles on top! They are made with moisturizing ingredients. This soap would make a perfect gift or … Read More...
Crochet Video – Crab Stitch Edging
This Crochet video tutorial shows you how to make a Crab Stitch border. It’s nice and slow and really easy to follow.
DIY Color Blocked USB Flash Drive Necklace
This is a great DIY craft project for teenagers and also for gifts for dads. The tutorial is easy to follow and can be found here. You can pick up flash drives cheap after Back to school sales.
Freebie: Saint Patrick’s Day Digital Stamp
You can download this lovely St. Patrick’s Day digital stamp image for free from Waltzing Mouse stamps. It fits inside a Spellbinders label 5 die. Find the black and white version here on their website.
-Heather
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Tutorial: Denim Log Cabin Placemats
Leanne of Devoted Quilter took old denim jeans and transformed them into new table linens. Brilliant. But there’s more. During construction she practiced her quilting stitches, doing the swirl hook in an overall design. Organic overlays graphic, it’s the perfect … Read More...
Tutorial: Lace trim fabric Easter basket
This lace trim fabric Easter basket would be a pretty way to deliver a special Easter treat! Or keep it for yourself and fill it with wooden eggs to use as a spring decoration. Sandra Clemons shares a tutorial at … Read More...
Making Ladybug Canes
It must be in the air. I got asked for ladybug canes the other day, twice, and sent the nice askers pieces of cane. It got me looking at who else had made ladybug canes and discussed it online. Turns … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy sweatshirt dress
These little girls’ sweatshirt dresses are the perfect mix of warmth and pretty! The sweatshirt is warm enough to wear to school on a cool day, but the layered tulle skirt keeps it pretty and girly. Even better, they are … Read More...