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Essential oils are in full swing with many lately, and because of their all-natural benefits, they seem to provide a great way for homeopathic remedies. If you love to use essential oils, but find yourself reapplying them throughout the day, … Read More...
Thrift stores are a great way to stretch your sewing budget. All those clothes – and sheets and curtains – just waiting to be transformed into something awesome! But some items lend themselves more readily to being refashioned than … Read More...
Okay guys, I just started this new feature here at Indie Crafts! It is a new weekly feature called Shop Handmade. These posts will go up every Monday!
Shop Handmade is a weekly link up by indiecrafts.craftgossip.com where handmade business … Read More...
Get a full range of free print & cut labels files for your Silhouette machine. Start with the multi-colored option shown, then download the files full of individual colors, and patterns like wood grain. Get them all at the link … Read More...
Strawberries hold a special place in our household, their tantalizing sweetness akin to a delectable candy. Whenever we bring them home, they quickly become irresistible after-school treats, disappearing in a flash. It’s as if they possess an enchanting power, leaving … Read More...
With the start of school, comes the start of the fall sports and weekly team dinners, dance classes and all other extra curriculum. This is a great meal that you can make the day before and also a great meal … Read More...
Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making this half apron with jumbo pockets. It’s an easy project, something a confident beginner could make. The apron is gathered on to a waistband, with big pockets sewn all around the bottom to hold … Read More...
Okay, actually there are only 15 meals, but the blogger doubled the recipes to make it 30. Either way, the weather is hot and the last thing we want is to turn on the oven. Some days, it’s too hot … Read More...
Allons-y, knitters! Are you ready to embark on a journey through time and space with the Doctor? Whether you’re a Whovian yourself or know someone who is, these 6 knitting patterns are the perfect way to show off your love … Read More...
For those of you who know me you know that Breast Cancer has affected our life.
This free Pink Ribbon Breast Cancer Pattern can be adapted to suit any of the causes that use the “Ribbon” symbol.
You can find … Read More...
It seems like anytime I share a link to something related to weaving (such as this hula hoop rug project and this branch weaving project), they seem to be very popular. That is why when I found these woven … Read More...
**Today I am so excited to be featuring guest poster, Carmen Whitehead, who is here sharing some of her best tips for a successful first craft show!**
Congratulations! You’ve decided to do your first craft show! After making wonderful … Read More...
Do you hoard papers like I do? I have several stashes of scrapbooking paper that I really don’t want to cut up and use on projects because it’s just too pretty to use! Or sometimes I have pattern papers that … Read More...
I love strawberry shortcake! I can eat it with a biscuit, sponge cake or even angel food cake. There are some people that don’t like it. This might be my new favorite way of eating a strawberry shortcake and might … Read More...
Jill from Snugglebug University shares a free pattern for making a citrus slice pincushion. It’s a fun place to park your pins, don’t you think? Make it from orange and it’s an orange slice, from yellow to make it a … Read More...
Emily of “Everyday Art” co-hosted by Emily and Jaime; both are moms and and happy wives. Emily created these beautiful sunflowers and is sharing her tutorial with us. This is the season of beautiful sunflowers and we can replicate them … Read More...
I bet I could find a s’mores recipe for each day of the year. Is it possible to have too many recipes for s’mores? I love s’mores and am excited about all the recipes, but I still love making s’mores … Read More...
When you don’t want the stitches on a hem to show from the front, a blind hem is the way to go. Because of how the hem is folded while it’s being sewn, most of the stitches will end up … Read More...
Fudgsicles were a major treat for us. We had popsicles, but only fudgsicles occasionally. It’s really hard to find fudgsicles at the store that aren’t sugar-free. I know. I should be happy with less sugar, but they don’t taste the … Read More...
This exotic sounding soap “Rosemary & Mint” is actually made with Melt and Pour soap base. This soap looks great, looks natural and is perfectly easy for Beginners.
This soap would look amazing wrapped in brown paper or string to … Read More...
