I got a little obsessed with brioche knitting this fall. I’m not quite sure I’m over it; I really want to knit a brioche cowl (when by all accounts I should be over cowls, too, given how many I knit … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Detachable faux shearling coat collar
Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shares a tutorial for making a faux shearling detachable coat collar. It looks fab layered over her leather jacket! It attaches with clips so you can remove it when warmer weather rolls in. … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrap fabric covered notebook
Vicky from Mad for Fabric shows how you can use your fabric scraps to make this pretty notebook cover. The scraps can be any shape and size, so this is a good project for those little bits of your favorite … Read More...
Freebie | Project Life Calendar Printables
Thereare so many things you can do with these free calendar printables from two-forty-six. They print out at 4×6 and so work perfectly for pocket scrapbooking. There’s even a vertical version. use them to make notes during the months, or … Read More...
Help Me Improve the Blog | A Short Survey
Happy New Year dear scrapbookers and paper crafters! What are your goals and plans for your year of crafting? I’d love your help in making this blog even better, and helping you more. Please give me your input by completing … Read More...
13 Meals Under 300 Calories
Here are some more healthy recipes to help you start your new year right. I can’t guarantee to always give you healthy recipes, but I will try to fill them in here and there. Here you will find some of … Read More...
50 Healthy Recipes for the New Year
It’s the new year and more than half of the people have made a resolution to eat healthier and exercise. I will try to do more of both, but didn’t make it my resolution. Why? Because I always fail. I … Read More...
Ozoni Recipe
In Japan, New Year’s Day is their equivalent to our Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa. It is called Oshogatsu and it is a day when decorations go up, gifts are given to children and visits are made to relatives. One of … Read More...
Organizing For The New Year
Is getting your space organized on your resolution list this year? It is on mine for sure! No matter how much we hate to do it, organizing a space is not only helpful for finding things, but for simply aiding … Read More...
Knitting Fashion Trends for 2015
Happy new year! I hope you’re starting the year off right, with some crafting.
Lion Brand Yarn recently posted a collection of trends they’re seeing in fashion and yarn crafting right now that you might want to take into consideration … Read More...
Get Trapped in a DIY Snow Globe
Almost a month ago, I shared a project that involved using photos to make fun snow globes using clear, plastic plates and now I am just as excited to share this similar craft. This is more of a traditional snow … Read More...
7 Tutorials To Make Your Own Unique Bangles
The bangle has been around for years as a great statement piece for jewelry. There are so many different ways to make a unique bangle, so today we are bringing you 7 ideas that you can try out for yourself. … Read More...
Creative Resolutions
Hey everyone, Happy New Year! I want to know- Do you have any crafting resolutions for 2015? I have only set a few simple goals for myself- Draw more, Practice using my alcohol markers, expand my Etsyshop … Read More...
Chicken and Waffle Sliders
Here is an easy treat for your game day or maybe even breakfast. I still haven’t tried this treat, everyone raves about, but I do have all the supplies. Everything is store bought and cooks quickly. Keep the items in … Read More...
DIY White Christmas Tree Snowman
You have less than a year to plan your next Christmas tree as shown on “DIY All Things”! Who would think of having Snowman Christmas Tree? They show eight examples of Snowman Christmas Trees and if you scroll down the … Read More...
Free pattern: Girls faux fur winter stole
Amy from Friends Stitched Together shares a free pattern at So Sew Easy for making a girls’ faux fur winter stole. She made this as part of a Narnia costume for her niece, but I think it would be pretty … Read More...
Tutorial: Pretty Pill Boxes
The link previously included here no longer works. We’re scouring the crafty internet for another good tin-covering tutorial.
Here’s another covered box idea – this one with slider tins
– to make small boxes. Store your mints, sewing needles or … Read More...
15 easy Chic winter fashion tutorials including needle felted heart elbow patches
This idea for needle felting heart shaped patches would be just the thing to do for your Valentine’s Day outfit or to give to your Valentine. For 14 more fun fashion ideas from projects made from scratch to simple glitter … Read More...
New Year’s Good Luck Foods
Some countries have already rung in the New Year. Happy New Year to them. The only tradition we have is eating Chinese and playing board games on New Year’s Eve. The next day we might have a big meal or … Read More...
Download Free New Year’s Eve Party Printables
As far as free printables go, this New Year’s set from Catch My Party is one of my favorites. I love the modern look and the abundance of gold and silver confetti. This is a super easy way to add … Read More...