Our Peaceful Planet shares a free pattern for making a pair of easy fleece arm warmers. They cover your arms and hands like a pair of long gloves, but the fingers and thumbs are left open so you can have … Read More...
WordPress Plugins for Bloggers
Hey bloggers and shop owners! Do you use wordpress? WordPress is really great for bloggers and site owners but it can also be overwhelming! Stephanie wrote up a blog post containing WordPress plug-in suggestions for creative bloggers & Etsy… Read More...
Scrapbooking Tip | Reuse Old Christmas Cards
Stop! Before you throw out those Christmas cards, take a look at this neat way of reusing them. All you need is a shaped punch. I bet you have a few of those right? I Try DIY shows how you … Read More...
Tutorial: Air Dry Roses
These lovely rose pieces are made with air dry Deco Clay. Many of the pieces I’ve seen Deco used for are absolutely fabulous florals. The tutorial for these pieces is in Russian but here is a translated link to browse. … Read More...
Free pattern: 1-hour Reversible Tote
Marni from Haberdashery Fun shares a free pattern for making this reversible tote. The simple pattern can be made in just 1 hour! You can make it from two coordinating quilting weight cottons. The handles are made from contrast bias … Read More...
Freebie: New Years Digital Stamp
Ring in 2015 with this adorable New Years stamp of mice holding balloons. You can download it for free over on Sliekje Digital Stamps blog. Happy New Year!!
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps? Check out the digital stamps at … Read More...
Winner: Artful Christmas: 30 Elegant Craft Projects
Congrats go out to Taerie K. of Salineville Ohio. She is the winner of Artful Christmas: 30 Elegant Craft Projects by Susan Wasinger
Giveaway: French General: A Year of Jewelry: 36 Projects with Vintage Beads by Kaari Meng
Just in time for the New Year I have a giveaway of the new book:
French General: A Year of Jewelry: 36 Projects with Vintage Beads
by Kaari Meng
Leave a comment in today’s post by Wednesday January 7, 2015 … Read More...
Found object jewelry organizing and display ideas
I love when you can use what you have around to organize and display another collection of your stuff. That is just what Sadie of Sadie Seasongoods has done with spools, twine, plates and mystery objects. Pop on over to … Read More...
It Must Be the Year of the Cowl
Every time I do a roundup of cowl knitting patterns, it seems like another round of the projects hits my email box. That’s a good problem to have because cowls are fun to knit and really useful. I don’t wear … Read More...
Meatless Slow Cooker Meals
One of my resolutions for the new year is to eat a little more healthier and at least one meatless meal. It should be easy, since there are days, I just don’t want a big meal. I know I can’t … Read More...
New Year’s Games, Ice Breakers, and Activities
If you’re searching for clever New Year’s party entertainment, Themed Party Ideas has several quick and easy games for you to try. My personal favorite is their balloon fortune game, in which guests get to pop balloons to see what … Read More...
Tutorial: Wooden spool wreath
This spool wreath is something I’m sure all my sewy friends can appreciate. The whole wreath is made of wooden spools! Heather from Dollar Store Crafts shares a tutorial at Live Craft Love (the Darice blog) showing how to make … Read More...
Giveaway: Artists & Makers Magazine
Congrats to Alicia, nan50 and Shelli.
Interweave/F+W have been releasing a lot of fun special issues of their magazines lately. Artists & Makers
(retails for $9.99) is a special by the editors of Cloth Paper Scissors, but it’s great for … Read More...
28 Free Dishcloth Tutorials
A crochet dishcloth roundup is a great way to kick off your year with a fun and practical project. With 28 different tutorials to choose from, you’ll have plenty of options to keep you busy throughout the year. Whether you’re … Read More...
Dear Kate – No More Panty Liners
Dear Kate is helping the world of landfill one less panty liner at a time. What am I talking about you say? Dear Kate knickers
are not your ordinary knicker they can hold up to 3 tsp of liquid and … Read More...
Gold Tassel Earring and Necklace Set
This gold tassel tutorial actually is part of a kit, but don’t despair if you can’t get the kit in time for your big event, you know that little one coming up called NEW YEAR’S EVE. You can use what … Read More...
Project: New Years Journal
Make yourself a pretty New Years journal to keep track of all the important happenings and events going on next year in 2015. The Spellbinders blog will show you how to cover chipboard pieces with stamped fabric for the cover … Read More...
8 Layouts To Scrapbook Your Christmas Memories
We are all coming off of the Christmas buzz and if you are anything like me, you took too many pictures to even count. Now, what to do with them and where to start? These 8 Christmas layout ideas should … Read More...
Video | 12 Days of Christmas Scrapbook Parody
here’s hoping all you scrapbookers had a wonderful Christmas with lots of scrappy goodness wrapped under the tree. We’ll get back to business as usual on the blog tomorrow, but for today enjoy this funny scrapbooking video to the tune … Read More...