Love Maegan shows how you can recreate old jeans into denim culottes. It’s an easy project, with edges left raw and fraying for a distressed look. She also gives 3 tips for wearing them stylishly this fall. You’ll need two … Read More...
Free SVG Files| Sailor Elements
Use these sailor elements on all your nautical themed paper craft and scrapbooking projects. The anchor motif is really popular right now, I’m seeing anchor images just about everywhere! If you’ve done or plan to so any sailing this summer, … Read More...
Lazy Blueberry Sweet Rolls
I’m going blueberry picking this weekend, and will be making this for breakfast! Yes, I am lazy, which is why I don’t do a lot of baking and cooking, because I tend to not finish reading the recipe. I have … Read More...
Tip: Embellishments with a Faux Burlap Look
The rustic look of burlap is really trendy right now and you can achieve a similar look on paper and acrylic accents by using a scarp of burlap to “stamp” the pattern with. The Paper Ink and Smile blog has … Read More...
Tutorial: Rainbow Pocket Skirt
Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts shares a tutorial for making her Rainbow Pocket Skirt. I think it should be called the Rainbow Pocket Skirt of Cuteness, because rainbow and giant pockets. Cuteness (literally) all the way around! Her tutorial is … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy luggage handle wrap
If airline travel is in your near future, you might want to make a set of these luggage handle wraps. They’ll help your luggage stand out from all the others on the luggage carousel. Blitsy has the how-to in a … Read More...
6 Lesson Helps For OCEAN Themed Lesson Plans
With Summer vacations upon us, trips to the beach or talks of doing so, have probably come up in our homes. If you have been thinking of doing a learning lesson of ocean facts for your kids, this post has … Read More...
How to weave straw with a comb
I have seen some tutorials on using a fork to make pompoms but the snowflake or flower like ornaments that are featured on this blog are so cool! Using a comb
is a brilliant idea to make different “petals”. Here … Read More...
Get Your Etsy Shop Featured on Instagram and Pinterest! For Free!
The folks at Everything Etsy have come up with an awesome new way to help you guys share your Etsy shop with the world! Each week they will be picking 7 Etsy shops to feature on their instagram and Pinterest … Read More...
22 Crafts You Can Make With a Map and Mod Podge
Do you love all of the map crafts that you see lately? I have become smitten with so many of them, and have been searching for ways I can incorporate it into my current décor. This post from Mod Podge … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Girls trapeze tank dress
From Blaverry shares a free pattern for this girls’ trapeze tank dress. The sleeveless dress is perfect for summertime, but it would also be cute worn over a long-sleeved tee and leggings when the weather cools. It’s an easy pattern, … Read More...
Turkey Fajita Foil Packs
Here is another foil pack meal that can be made on the grill, camping and probably in your oven. We do a lot of Mexican nights, because it is so easy. I also love foil packet meals because they are … Read More...
Easy Crochet Bow Pattern – Add It To Everthing
This simple Crochet Bow is cute. It is so cute and adorable that it has the potential to be added to everything.
Okay not everything but a lot of different things.
Add it to scarves, dresses, tops, beanies, socks, boot … Read More...
Giveaway: Adventures in Mochimochi Land
Congratulations to Lulu!
This is a really cute book, guys. Anna Hrachovec has made her name as a designer making what she calls mochimochi and what you might also think of as knit amigurumi, fanciful creatures, knit food, tiny little … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage sewing pattern envelope zippered pouch, plus a free printable
Look closely at that vintage pattern envelope. It’s actually a zippered pouch. Isn’t that the cutest thing ever!! Deby from So Sew Easy recently made some to take to a sewing event, and she shares a tutorial – and a … Read More...
DIY Heart Locket Diffuser Necklace
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...
5 tips for finding refashion-able items at the thrift store
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...
Shop Handmade Link Up
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...
Free Print & Cut Label Files
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...
Free Strawberry Cross Stitch Patterns
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...