Stephanie from The Tip Toe Fairy shares a free pattern for making a fleece hat like Baymax from Big Hero 6. Made from red fleece with pointed ear wings, it shows him in his superhero form. If you’ve got a … Read More...
What’s the difference between retro, vintage, and antique?
Retro… vintage… antique… These terms get thrown around quite a bit, and it can be hard to tell exactly what the difference is between them. What makes a piece of fabric vintage vs. antique? Or a pattern retro instead of … Read More...
Recycled baseball wreath by NTgoodthings on Etsy
What baseball fan wouldn’t love to decorate their front door with a wreath made of baseballs and their favorite team’s logo. Pop on over to the Etsy seller NTgoodthings to see all the different styles of baseball wreathes they have … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Convertible leather tote
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a tutorial for making a convertible leather (or faux leather) tote. This is such a cool design! The straps are attached in a such a way that the bag can either be a … Read More...
23 Pie Recipes to Celebrate “Pi Day”
This year “Pi Day” is going to be epic. Pi day is March 14th because pi=3.14. The next two number after 14 are 15, which is the exact date this year 3/14/15. If you really want to get crazy, plan … Read More...
Project Notebook: Irish Coasters
St. Patrick’s Day is such a fun holiday, and it’s a great time for crafters because working some bright green into your wardrobe or decor this time of year is a welcome change from the drab colors of the end … Read More...
How to make plastic Easter egg caterpillars
How many of us have a huge stash of plastic Easter eggs? You keep a stash and use them every year as all the kiddos want is what’s inside. Well, why not make a cute caterpillar with them in the … Read More...
Tutorial: 10-minute poncho cardi
Carissa from Carissa Miss shares a tutorial at Made From Pinterest showing how she made this simple poncho cardi. It’s super simple to make and a great layer for the spring weather – which cannot come soon enough! If you … Read More...
This Simple Knit Tray Will Have You Thinking Spring
I love having knit things in my home where I can use them all the time. It’s a reminder that what I do is useful, for one thing, but it also lets people know when they come to my home … Read More...
Cuteness Alert! Free Cute Crochet Patterns
Aww I know totally cute right? These little lovelies just make me want to go Awwww again and again. How cute would these be for a little baby or a big kid. The fluffy white bear is my favorite followed … Read More...
You could win a ticket to SNAP!
I have two bits of exciting news to share with you today.
First, I’m going to SNAP Conference this year. I know, this is more happy news for me than for you, but I’m just so excited I feel the … Read More...
DIY Chalkboard City Blocks
Whether you are looking for a project you can make for the little ones or you are looking for a simple woodworking project, you will definitely want to check out this DIY tutorial shared by Danyelle on Hellobee. You start … Read More...
20 DIY Paper Flower Tutorials
Do you dream of having a colorful wedding full of beautiful flowers? While a big bouquet of flowers may be very pretty to look at, it’s definitely not very friendly on the budget. Fresh flowers are becoming more and more … Read More...
Tutorial: Easter Bunny ears napkin rings, no sewing required
Landee from Landeelu shares a tutorial at Eighteen 25 showing how you can make these Easter Bunny ears napkin rings, with no sewing required. A length of wire is inserted between the layers of fabric so the ears hold their … Read More...
Freebie | 15 St. Patrick’s Day Fonts
Collect all these great themed fonts to use for your St. Patrick’s Day projects. This collection of 15 free fonts look great in green, and can be used for making scrapbook layouts, cards, invitations and other printables for your St.Patrick’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girls summer jumpsuit
Wen from What’s Mummy Up To? shows how you can make a summer jumpsuit for a little girl. You’ll use your favorite shorts pattern (she links to a free pattern and a tutorial for drafting your own), adding a simple … Read More...
Hershey Kiss Shamrock Necklace or Ornament
Here is a fun craft to make with the kids for St. Patrick’s Day. It does require a hot glue gun, so adult supervision is needed. If you don’t know how to crochet, then have the kids braid the necklace … Read More...
Free pattern: Kenna Tote
Leah from Sew Spoiled shares a free pattern for her Kenna Tote. It’s a medium sized bag perfect for everyday running around, whether it’s errands or school pickup or work. It’s made from a sturdy canvas, and lined with a … Read More...
Review: The Knitter’s Book of Finishing Techniques
The great thing about knitting reference books is that they never really get old, you can refer to them again and again over the years, and probably should, to make sure you’re using the best technique possible for whatever it … Read More...
How to make bow tie pasta butterflies
I know pasta crafts are not new but these butterflies are just too adorable not to share. Making things with pasta used to be a kid craft but these little butterflies are perfect for an adult garden party, wedding or … Read More...