Kristin from Grandma’s Chalkboard shares a tutorial on Make It and Love It showing how to make a pillowcase to fit a travel-sized pillow. It’s made from a quilting weight cotton, with soft minky fur at the edge. The dimensions … Read More...
How to make a recycled fabric pom pom
This is so festive and cute! Pop on over to the link Keeley sent in to the blog Hope and Gloria for the tutorial on how to make a recycled fabric pom pom. What a great way to use … Read More...
Free pattern: Girls capri leggings
Zaaberry shares a free pattern for making a pair of girl’s capri leggings. They’re cute worn with a t-shirt or tunic, or layered underneath a skirt or play dress. You can make a pair from 1 yard of knit fabric. … Read More...
Yes you can Freeze Eggs
I knew you could freeze eggs, but I never thought of freezing them individually.
Karrie at Happy Money Saver shows us how to freeze eggs perfect for recipes. She breaks the eggs into muffin tins and puts them in the … Read More...
Alphabet Learning with Chalk & Rocks
Sometimes the simplest ideas can be the funnest. Dyan, from And Next Comes L, came up with this idea to give her boys a project to do with sidewalk chalk. They started off by taking a walk to gather … Read More...
Tutorial: Stitched leather bookmarks
Our scrapbooking editor Francine Clouden, and also author of Callaloo Soup blog, shares a tutorial over at Make and Takes showing how you can make these stitched leather bookmarks. They’re quick to make and require only smallish scraps of leather … Read More...
6 Felt Flower Tutorials
Felt flowers are one of the most common crafts made from the material, and with nature blooming it’s beautiful real flowers outdoors, why not make some felt flowers as well? Today we have found 6 tutorials for you to make … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Kid’s Shark Week hooded towel cover up
Amber from Crazy Little Projects shows how you can make a kid’s hooded towel cover up. You can give it a plain hood, or make it fun with a shark face like she did. Or any animal, really. She has … Read More...
Review: Stampin’ Up Catalog
I’m am super excited to bring you a peek at the latest catalog products from Stampin’ Up!
This new catalog is chocked full of wonderful new products for card making, scrapbooking, home décor and parties! Including tons of … Read More...
Crochet Another Scarf
Carol Wolf always comes up with great interpretations of stitches and designs. This is her Crunch Scarf, created to use up extra yarn she had on hand. I love the texture of the crunch stitch.
For a very luxurious … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Retro Father’s Day Card
Remind Dad of his childhood days with this retro Father’s Day card inspired by the classic Etch-A-Sketch. Once you have the file downloaded, you will need cardstock and scissors. Don’t forget to find a matching envelope! All the details … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Waves
Waves by wonderofmylife (Natascha), really jumped out at me because I recently came back from a beach vacation and have similar photos for scrapbooking. I liked the color scheme she chose, the water splashes and the little fishes!
Tidbits about … Read More...
A Polymer Clay Father’s Day
Gifts for the guys, the dads, uncles, stepdads – from the talented clayers:
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Pretzel Magnet by Bananamoo | Cufflinks by KDGArt |
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USB Drive / Miniature Camera by JnPol | Custom Settlers of Catan Board by VanGamble |
Mini BBQ Grill Top Mini Cupcakes
It’s barbecue season! Who is the master of the grill in your family? Me because I don’t like eating to late.
Here is a cute cupcake to share at the next barbecue or for Father’s Day.
Two Busy Blondes has … Read More...
Tutorial: Chunky braided fabric necklace
Ashlee from My So Called Crafty Life shows how you can make this chunky braided fabric necklace. The braided fabric makes a lovely focal point! It’s a good project to use up scraps of fabric or, because you’ll only be … Read More...
4th of July Felt Stars and Stripes Wreath tutorial
Meg says the 4th of July always seems to sneak up on her. But this year she has it cover with her “This stars and stripes wreath”. This is such a bright a lush 4th of July wreath and appears … Read More...
Tutorial: Turned stripes knit pencil skirt
Liz from Cotton & Curls played with the stripes on some knit fabric to make this eye catching pencil skirt. She shares a tutorial telling how she made it. She follows a basic stretch knit pencil skirt tutorial (linked to … Read More...
Spotlight: Emma Congdon
I first came across Emma Congdon’s beautiful cross stitch while looking through Cross Stitcher’s magazine. The bold bright colors and whimiscal design immediately drew me in. After cruising her Etsy shop, I was hooked! This professional graphic designer has some … Read More...
Tutorial: Deep scoop bow back dress you can wear with a bra
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews kicks off her 30 Days of Sundresses series with a tutorial showing how to make her Bow Back Dress. The deep scoop at the back is just the right amount of sexy, … Read More...
DIY Chalkboard shirts
These Chalkboard shirts could be used as a “Party Craft” or create a whole party theme around them. Teenagers will not only love making them but they get to write their own words onto the shirt over and over again. … Read More...