Polly from Pieces By Polly shares a free pattern at Fort Worth Fabric Studio for making a little boy’s neck tie. It looks like it’s been knotted around the neck, but it’s actually sewn on to a buttonhole elastic. She … Read More...
How To Make Margarita Macarons
Today is national Tequila day! I will have three recipes featuring tequila! First is this margarita macaron, which could also be used for national margarita day in February. The filling is made with tequila and lime. I wonder if I … Read More...
7 Bobble Stitch Blankets You Will Want To Make
Bobble stitch, also known as puff stitch, is a versatile and visually striking crochet technique that can add dimension and texture to any project. It is a technique that creates small, raised bumps that resemble little bobbles, hence the name. … Read More...
Video Tutorial – Bath Bomb Cupcakes
I think you are going to love this tutorial for these amazing Cupcake bath Bombs. They look good enough to eat (but please don’t).
The tutorial is the second version by Royalty soaps with lots of updates and new tips … Read More...
Egg Carton Sea Creatures
I figured I would stick to the recycled beach crafts theme I have had going on the last couple of days so here are some more adorable sea creatures you can make! The octopus and crab projects I shared were … Read More...
Knitting for the Pope and Stitching a New Beginning
Two sweet knitting stories to end your week.
First, Virginia “Ginny” Burnett of Dawsonville, Georgia, is a 92-year-old knitter and devoted churchgoer who knits for a local church’s Loving Stitches Knitting Ministry. After the blessing of some hats knit for … Read More...
22 recycled pill bottle ideas
Over at 104 Homestead there is a great list of projects both practical and crafty for turning old pill bottles into organizational items and fun things like these faux bamboo vases. So if you happen to have a stash of … Read More...
Projects: 9 Metal Stamping Projects and Inspiration
Stamping on metal is a quite a bit different than stamping on paper but it opens up your crafting to lots of new ideas, techniques and mediums and you can also mix the two ideas. Stampington and Company has gathered … Read More...
Tutorial: 3 ways you can make little girls’ skirts from scarves
When you start with a pretty scarf, it’s quick work to make a pretty skirt for a little girl. Heather from Feather’s Flights shares a tutorial showing how, with three variations depending on the size and shape of the scarf … Read More...
7 Ways To Use A Monogram In Your Wedding Decor
Monograms are a pretty classic wedding staple. It symbolizes the single letter of the couples union, and thanks to recent trends, monograms are more popular than ever in many ways. These 7 ideas are here to help inspire you with … Read More...
How to Survive a Disappointing Craft Fair
Here is another fabulous post by the people from the blog, Creative Income. Rebecca George is sharing a few of her tips on how to survive a disappointing craft fair. Chances are that if you’ve done a few fairs, you … Read More...
50 Favorite Free Vintage Flower Images
I have 50 favorite free vintage flower images for you today! If you’re into making your own printable labels or other embellishments, these will be a great resource for unique and custom made designs.
They are also perfect for decoupage,… Read More...Project: Christmas in July Gift Tags
Are you working on holiday projects for Christmas in July? Grab your heat tool and some gold embossing powder and stamp up some elegant white and gold holiday gift tags. You can keep these for yourself or package them up … Read More...
Free pattern: Pineapple hot pad
Stacy from Crafty Staci shares a free pattern for making this pineapple hot pad. It’s part of her Hot Pad of the Month series. The pineapple is her July hot pad. How perfect is that yellow fabric with a grid … Read More...
Ice Cream Sandwich Cake
If you aren’t a cake person, but like cookies and ice cream. This is your cake. This would be a great dessert. It would be a great birthday cake. I can see it at a barbecue or any get together. … Read More...
Needle Felted Minions Tutorial
Joanne author of Craft Passion has one of the most complete tutorials on needle felting I have seen. If your kids are like our kids they are in love with Minions and would love, love one of these. It is … Read More...
DIY Movie Night Popcorn Bar
If you’re planning a family movie night or a sleepover party, this popcorn bar idea from Family Fresh Meals is sure to be a hit. It’s similar to an ice cream bar in that you get to choose lots of … Read More...
8 Fat Quarter Friendly Quilt Patterns
Most of us love precuts and fat quarters. They make life so much easier when quilting, enabling us to have to cut and measure a little less. Fat quarters usually come in pre-selected color combinations too, which can be very … Read More...
Finger Knit a Garland Inspired by the Fourth Doctor’s Scarf
All the geeky knitters in the world know about the legendary scarf of the fourth doctor on Doctor Who. The thing was massive, both wide and long, and it’s a great feat of knitting geekery to have made one.
If … Read More...
Inspiration for Styling a Small Craft Space
Not all of us a fortunate enough to have a whole room devoted to our crafting. Don’t let that stop you from doing what you love most. This post is devoted to 12 different ideas of ways you can turn … Read More...