Cynthia Morgan has one of the best glass blogs around. I found this gem via Pinterest…she shows you how to put frit in frit using simple kitchen tools. The resulting fused glass is awesome. She doesn’t claim to have invented … Read More...
14 Free Printables for Easter
Free printable decorations are a simple, budget-friendly way to add interest to your holiday celebrations. The 36th Avenue has a roundup of 14 adorable free Easter-themed printables, including banners, frameable art, and more. The modern designs and the bright colors … Read More...
Tutorial: Wrist cuffs from jeans waistbands
Jill from Be Our Best shares a fun upcycle project for a jeans waistband. She turns it into a wrist cuff bracelet. It’s cute left plain, showing off the jeans details. Or, embellish it up with a fabric flower (perhaps … Read More...
Wool Flowers
Another charming tutorial from Sweet Paul! Last week I showed you his yarn wrapped eggs and you can see they are part of the scene with his Wool Flowers. I really like the way he uses the natural colors adding … Read More...
Big Idea! Make a giant Easter basket with a kiddie pool
Imagine the look on your child’s face when they wake up on Easter morning and discover a giant Easter basket made from a kiddie pool! It’s an Easter surprise that’s sure to be the talk of the day and … Read More...
Cup Of Tea Anyone?
A cup of tea can cure a lot of things and this adorable pattern is free (use google translator to convert to english).
This tea cup would be adorable for sending to loved one across the miles who need a … Read More...
Metal Punched Necklace
This necklace is created by punching metal daisies with a craft punch and layering them on to the wire wrapped necklace.
You can check out the full tutorial here on Cuddlybuddly.com.
Tutorial: Add a lace hem to a sweater or top
LiZ from Simple Simon & Co. upgraded a clearance sale sweater by adding a strip of lace to the bottom. This simple embellishment dresses up a plain sweater and gives the appearance of a light lace layer underneath. All you … Read More...
Super Hero Catch a Villain Math Game
If your kids are super hero fans, they will have fun with this game while practicing their math skills. Trisha, from Inspiration Laboratories, created this game with the help of her son. They used pipe cleaners to make their villains … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Blazer for baby
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free pattern for making a blazer for baby. I am dying over the seersucker she used. So cute!! And so perfect for an Easter outfit! It would also be spring-y from a linen … Read More...
Easter Basket Pie Crust Decoration
If you plan on having pie with your Easter brunch or dinner, here is a cute idea for the pie crust. What a cute idea, that could be used year around, flowers, pumpkins and ornaments. The egg cookie cutter can … Read More...
Project: Birthday Pop-Up Card
I love cards that go the extra mile and move, unfold or pop up! This cool birthday card will show the recipient you think they are a star with the fun pop up inside. The Created by Kate blog will … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric Easter basket with wool felt applique
Peta from She Quilts A lot shows how you can make these pretty fabric Easter baskets. The square fabric baskets are made from three coordinating fat quarters. And check out those outline appliques! Her tutorial also shares the technique … Read More...
Tutorial: Hexie keyring
Nanny from Nannycraft4U shows how you can make a hexie keyring like this one. It’s a great scrap busting project and would make a nice gift to give a friend. If you’ve got a novelty fabric, you can fussy cut … Read More...
How to make a cute cardboard basket
I bet this would make a darling Easter basket and I bet it would look just as cute if it was made with the outside of a cereal or other type of recycled cardboard box with pretty colored graphics. Pop … Read More...
Egg Shaped Fruit Pizza Is a Tasty Easter Treat
I’m not the world’s best cook by any means, but I do like to try to make at least one special treat for each holiday. This Easter, I’m planning to try the egg shaped fruit pizza from SugarHero. We’re having … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a set of Easter napkins
Melissa from Polkadot Chair shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how you can make a set of Easter napkins. The fabric napkins are self binding, creating a contrast border around the edge. A bunny applique is added to … Read More...
March Madness Foods
Let’s step away from Easter for a bit and help out those enjoying March Madness. A lot of upsets this year, hopefully your team is still in it! I don’t watch a lot of basketball, but when March Madness comes … Read More...
Review: Knitting Pleats
There are all sorts of fun ways to add texture to your knitting, and one really cool way to do it that a lot of knitters don’t play with much is knitting pleats.
Pleats are usually worked by knitting some … Read More...
20 Adorable and Easy Spring Decor Projects
Spring is officially here, and if you haven’t already started decorating for this bring and cheerful season, then maybe these 20 projects will help get you in the mood. With so many different options to choose from, you are almost … Read More...