I love strawberry lemonade and this one has a little kick to it. There is a recipe for strawberry lemonade after the cocktail or you can buy some at the store. I’m thinking another way to use up those fresh … Read More...
How to make a hot glue and rhinestone mask
It can be so fun to use something unexpected like hot glue
at the base material and not just to stick stuff together. Pop on over to the blog Klaire De Lys for the video tutorial on how to make … Read More...
Free pattern: Leather sandals for a newborn
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin is bringing us yet another swoon-worthy baby project, and this one is almost too cute to handle! She’s sharing a free sewing pattern to make the tiniest, sweetest pair of leather sandals for newborns—and … Read More...
Chewy Cheddar Homemade Dog Puppy Puffs
Our furry friends are our babies! You all seem to enjoy the past items for your pups, so here is another treat. Make sure you mark them for the fur babies, because these look good for snacking. Great treat after … Read More...
Throw Blanket – Honeycomb Waves
Love the colors in this amazing throw blanket titled “Honeycomb waves”. The amount of color changes that must have gone into this blanket is amazing.
The full pattern can be found here: Honeycomb Waves Throw Blanket Afghan Pattern.
Looking for … Read More...
Help Pacifica Yarn Company Launch its Made in America Yarn
Over the holiday weekend, the people behind New Stitch a Day and the 30 Day Sweater launched a new project, called Pacifica Yarn. This will be the first “house yarn” for their new online yarn shop, Argyle Sheep.
They … Read More...
Shark Cootie Catcher
I remember making these “cootie catchers” or “fortune tellers” when I was a child and I even remember teaching my kids how to make them so when I ran across this printable one shared by Andreja, from Easy and Peasy … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage hot pad coin purse
I often find vintage hot pads at estate sales, but never know quite what to do with them. Here’s a cool idea from Sarah from Sadie Seasongoods. She shows how you can turn a pair of vintage hot pads into … Read More...
Tutorial: Falling Rainbow Pillow Cover
The emphasis for this pillow cover is solids and brights, which translates to a modern chic look for your home. Lauren Terry of Fly Away Quilts shares – at Moda Bake Shop – a photo tutorial for how to make … Read More...
DIY Beaded Tassel Necklace
If you like to keep up with the current fashion trends in your jewelry wearing, then you probably know by now the vast popularity that tassels have taken on lately. You probably also know that they can come with a … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy fishtail circle skirt
Delia from Delia Creates shows how you can make this flowy fishtail skirt. It’s actually an easy sewing project. It gets its lovely swish factor from the fact that it’s a circle skirt, though to get the fishtail effect you’ll … Read More...
A Primer for Lettering & Calligraphy
Get a fantastic primer for beginning calligraphy and lettering from Theresa of Freckle & Fair. She first takes you through the basics, explaining the meaning of commonly used terms (like type design, type setting etc.). She follows up with resources … Read More...
NEW Weekly Handmade Shop Link Up- Shop Handmade Link Up
Hey guys, I have something exciting to announce here at Indie Crafts! I am starting 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 … Read More...
Project: Nautical Sunset Card
The Paper Therapy blog (don’t you love that name?) has directions for making this beautiful nautical card using Distress Ink for a bold sunset background, click here for the how to.
-Heather
Looking for more Nautical-themed papers, stamps and embellishments? … Read More...
Edible Serenity Stones
Another clever and creative idea from Beth at Hungry Happenings! These stones look just like the real ones! These would be great at a wedding reception, bridal shower, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, baby shower or birthday. These would be really … Read More...
Tutorial: Ottoman pouf pillow
How would you like to rest your feet on a pretty pouf like this one? Deonn from Quiltscapes shares a tutorial for making one. The pouf pillow is a great solution for smaller rooms that don’t have the space for … Read More...
Whimsical Woodland Animals
Aren’t these adorable! Lindsay Ann even shows how to make the trees and toadstools too. All store bought items that are created into cute little animals. I just want to run out and buy the supplies and see if I … Read More...
7 Ideas To Host An Unforgettable Slumber Party
If you have a little girl who has been begging for a slumber or sleepover party, either during the Summer break from school or for an upcoming birthday party, rest assured we have some ideas to help you out. While … Read More...
Giveaway: Beaded Lace Knitting
And the winner is Karey!
Lace knitting is a lot of fun on its own, and adding beads to knitting brings a bit of sparkle that doesn’t have to add a lot of work.
But when you combine lace and … Read More...
Book Review and Freebie: The Artful Mandala Coloring Book
I’ve have always loved to color. I remember laying on the floor of our family room with my mom as a kid while we colored together in coloring books. I was in awe of how pretty her coloring was … Read More...