Last night we attended the Brisbane Powerhouse’s Opening night for Potted Potter. A hilarious Parody of all 7 Harry Potter Books.
7 books in 70 minutes is their slogan and it was loads of fun.
I was a little … Read More...
Tutorial: Horse applique with a yarn mane and tail
Mandi from Making Nice in the Midwest shares a tutorial at A Beautiful Mess showing how you can add a horse applique to a little girl’s t-shirt. The horse applique is just a simple silhouette, but she adds dimension (and … Read More...
Tutorial: Stuffed Christmas trees from fat quarters
Melony from Mel Designs shares a tutorial for making these stuffed Christmas trees. She displays them in ornament filled jars. Great presentation idea!! The trees are pieced from narrow strips, so you could probably find the fabrics you need in … Read More...
8 Christmas Ornaments Made From Polymer Clay
If you are having a hard time finding the perfect ornaments for your Christmas tree, then maybe try making your own. These 8 polymer clay
tutorials will give you some great inspiration for making your own custom ornaments to fit … Read More...
Harry Potter Party with lots of ideas
When my kids decided on their birthday themes this year they both picked the same theme “Harry Potter”. Even though my kids have 3 months between their Birthdays I got them to agree to a date in the middle so … Read More...
Free pattern: Felt dragon finger puppet
Vicki from Vicki Brown Designs shares a free pattern for making these cute felt dragon finger puppets. She made a whole stack of them to give as party favors at a Knights and Princesses themed party. They’re hand stitched from … Read More...
Ferrero Rocher Thanksgiving Turkeys
Would love to have this little guy show me my seating at the dinner table! This year I’m going to do more than just the food on the table. Besides having good looking meals, you need to have a decent … Read More...
Minted Soap On A Rope
This minted green soap on a rope is as simple as it gets. The refreshing scent is sure to leave you feeling revitalized and refreshed. The tutorial is easy to follow and uses melt and pour base. This is a … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Lace cuff t-shirt
Cathy from Trinkets in Bloom shows how you can add a lace cuff to a long-sleeved t-shirt. It’s a quick, simple addition that turns a plain t-shirt into something a little more special. All you need is needle and thread, … Read More...
Erupting Snow Recipe
I am definitely going to put this project near the top of my “to-try” list! Crystal, from Growing a Jeweled Rose, created this amazing sensory snow for her kids and then was nice enough to explain to all of us … Read More...
Freebies: 12 Days of Chrstmas Free Digital Stamps
Wow, the Dearie Dolls blog is generously posting 12 amazing stamp designs , each for one of the 12 days of Christmas for FREE! Here’s a link to each day:
A Fun and Classy Dr. Seuss Themed Wedding
Do you have a love for the classic children’s books by Dr. Seuss
? This couple sure does and they even wanted to base their wedding décor around just that. If you would like to incorporate something like this, head … Read More...
20 Handmade Gifts for Cat Lovers
Kimberly from Buga Boo Blog shared this round up on her blog and sent in a link to it. My Sister is a cat lover and I’m always making crazy cat themed stuff for her so I had to share … Read More...
Tutorial: Octopus Ornament
This project uses air dry clay – and she comments not to use oven bake – like Fimo Air. You absolutely COULD use oven bake clay to make this ornament if you were using a glass ornament or an oven … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple trinket basket
Keri from Pink Lemonade shows how you can make this simple trinket basket. You can use Christmas-y fabrics to make it part of your holiday décor or gift giving, or just make it up in fabrics you can use year … Read More...
Tutorial: Girls Princess Peasant Top
Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how you can make her girls Princess Peasant Top. It’s a variation on a basic peasant dress, but with long ruffles sewn into the sleeves and bodice. She gives a link … Read More...
Free Pattern – Lotus Bloom Dish Cloths
These lotus Dish cloths are bright and colorful. These would make wonderful Christmas gifts as they makeup fast and are great for the environment. The free pattern can be found here at Fiberfluxblog.com. Try making them in holiday colors … Read More...
DIY Fork Ring
If you go to some yard sales you are sure to find some amazing forks and spoons but not always in a set. This tutorial shows you how to make amazing original jewelry pieces using fork and spoon handles. I … Read More...
Etsy Shop Feature- Arabella’s Bows
This weeks etsy shop feature is Arabella’s Bows by Sarah Bigelow, She just opened her shop in August and her work is so adorbs! Here’s more about her shop:
Arabella’s Bows began soon after I heard the words “It’s a … Read More...
25 Ways To Give Thanks At Your Wedding
It can be very easy to get caught up in the planning of a wedding, and while the day is really all about the two of you, it’s important to not forget those who have stood by your side throughout … Read More...