If you’re working on that last minute card for Mom for Mother’s Day here are a few sentiments you can quickly print up to add to your card. Download them for free from My Creative Therapy.
-Heather
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Rose Cookie Pops
This has been one crazy week, but can’t forget Mom on Sunday, here is a last minute idea for Mother’s Day or you could even give your graduate a bouquet of rose cookies instead of real ones. Make the cookies … Read More...
Free pattern: Girls fat quarter circle skirt
Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how you can use your fat quarters and larger fabric scraps to make a girls circle skirt. She uses her Roller Skate Skirt pattern (free) as a starting point, adapting … Read More...
DIY Mason Jar Birdfeeder
The last few weeks I have noticed the beautiful songs of birds chirping outside my window, and I have to say, I absolutely love it. Today’s post brings you a great DIY project to attract a few more of those … Read More...
Free Pattern – Baby Headband
This adorable slim line headband is adorable. The slime line look gives you little one a feminine touch without looking like a pageant doll. The tutorial can be found here on breadandwithit.com.
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Light a Candle And Save Power
Yep, this is about the best way I have ever seen to save power. This Eco bulb burns for 30 hours and
is available from Queenb.com.au and retails for $24.95 or 84 cents per hour. Queen B candles are individually … Read More...
Project: May Flowers Card
With all the April showers we’ve had around here I’m expecting lots of May flowers! Shari created this lovely spring tag using embossing paste and a stencil for the rain drop background and a flower rubber stamp colored directly with … Read More...
Writing Benefits from Drawing
Have you ever thought about what your child is learning from drawing a simple picture? This article, posted by Catherine Wiberg, makes a lot of wonderful observations about drawing. For example, they learn about colors, they learn how to tell … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy Swing Dress
Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can make a pretty summer dress. It has a sleeveless bodice with contrast side panels and a swingy circle skirt. It’s made from an easy wearing knit fabric, which also happens to … Read More...
Tutorial: Off the shoulder top refashion
Cathe from Trinkets in Bloom shows how you can create this summery off-the-shoulder top from a button up blouse. It’s an easy refashion. You’ll need to use a blouse that is a couple of sizes too big for you. The … Read More...
Knitting for Dogs, Cats, and Yarnbombing
Jacksonville, Fla., resident Jane Cottrel has been busy knitting scarves for unlikely customers: pugs. She sells wee warmers for pups at $25 a pop and donates the money to pug rescue organizations. She’s made $1,00 so far and has … Read More...
How to make a yarn decoration
OK I think this project has been around for awhile but I guess I had forgotten about it and I have been looking for different ways to use my yarn stash in decor items and incorporate yarn in upcycling my … Read More...
How to make recycled marker cap finger puppets
I just went through a whole stash of magic markers and found about half of them had dried up. The colors were so pretty I was wondering if there was some really cool project out there I could make with … Read More...
19 AWESOME Ways To Decorate With Legos
If you have a Lego fan in your home, this is a post you will not want to pass up! While it can be a little bit of an annoyance to have so many millions of tiny plastic Lego bricks… Read More...
Tutorial: Non-slip sewing machine foot pedal mat
Deby from So Sew Easy shows how you can make a no-slip mat to go under your sewing machine foot pedal
. She designed this project as a solution to her wandering foot pedal that was causing her back pain. … Read More...
Free Pattern – Rose Purse
I don’t think I need to tell you how adorable this pattern is as you can see for yourself. But it is adorable right? Mix the colours in brights, pastels or make each rose one color. This pattern is free … Read More...
Pink and Gold Baby Girl Onesie Party
I love handmade gifts, so a baby shower where guests decorate a onesie for the little bundle of joy sounds absolutely perfect in my book. This elegant yet crafty baby shower uses mason jars to store brushes and paints, with … Read More...
Project: Mother’s Day Elephant Card
With Mother’s Day just around the corner show mom that you love her a ton with this sweet Mother and Baby elephant card. The Lawn Fawn blog has a video tutorial showing you how to stamp it with tips on … Read More...
Marble Nail Polish Craft
If you are looking for a unique gift to make for Mother’s Day or Father’s Day. check out this unique marbling craft. You can create colorful designs using nail polish that is dripped into a container of warm water. You … Read More...
Tutorial: Fat quarter baby bonnet
You can make a sweet baby bonnet from just two fat quarters and some ribbon. Simple Simon & Co. shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs showing how to do it. It’s super simple to make, using just a … Read More...