Pinch the wood sticks from the kid and craft your own layered wood necklace. Whilst I love the natural color of this, I would love to see it in a dark varnish too. A pair of matching earring would be … Read More...
Summer Fun with Kiwi Crate
Are you familiar with Kiwi Crate? It is something that will bring excitement to a child and relief to parents. It is something that will help pass the time and stimulate the mind. It is a box — or Crate … Read More...
Tutorial: Lettuce edge hem
A lettuce edge is a easy type of hem to add to knit fabrics. It creates a little ruffle around the bottom of your garment. And it’s easy to make, taking advantage of the tendency of knit fabric to stretch … Read More...
Decoupage a family photo bracelet.
I think this photo bracelet that Justine from Sew Country Chick is beautiful! She uses Mod Podge Dimensional Magic to give it shine and dimension!
Get the tutorial here- Decoupage a family photo bracelet on Mod Podge Rocks.
Cute Clay Creatures
Cute, clay, creatures… sometimes alliteration is the way to go. Some of the cute critters and creatures by polymer clayers on Etsy:
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Little Gnome by MonstrousFish | Hedgehog Earrings by ElisaRadaelli |
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Chameleon Pendant by Twiggynkaa | Tiny Sloth Totem by AnimalitoClay |
Freebie: Good Holiday
Vacation time is just around the corner for a lot of us. It is time to hit the beach and sun our buns! Don’t forget the sunscreen, no one wants burnt buns! Lesbrodeusesparisiennes.com offers this adorable retro vacation/holiday pattern to … Read More...
Springtime Craft Tutorials: Felt Tulips & Felt Daffodils
Abby of “While She Naps” has these very realistic “felt tulips” and “Felt Daffodils” for us to make. With this spring being so cool and rainy these flowers would add some spring indoors. Abby has excellent tutorials for both flowers … Read More...
Free pattern: Aanchi toddler round yoke nightgown or dress
Preethi from WIDI shares a free pattern for making her Aanchi nightgown for a toddler girl. It loose fitting dress gathered on to a wide round yoke. It doesn’t have to just be a nightgown, though. This style is also … Read More...
Tutorial: Absorbant baby bib with a crumb catcher pocket
Narelle from Cook Clean Craft guest blogs at And Sew We Craft with a tutorial showing how to make a baby bib with a pocket to catch crumbs. She pocket sticks out from the from the bib so the bits … Read More...
Homemade Marshmallow Fluff
Remember Fluffernutter sandwiches? Did you put a big spoonful of marshmallow fluff in your hot cocoa?
Made To Be A Momma has a homemade recipe for you to try.
I love finding recipes for items that I need, but never … Read More...
Tutorial: Color blocked bow skirt
Liz from Simple Simon & Co. shows the cutest color blocked bow skirt she made for her daughter. She’s sewn this design up many times since she originally published the tutorial. The neon and white you see here is allll … Read More...
DIY Neon Wall Art
Glow sticks are amazingly fun for all ages. This fun wall art by Lanared is perfect for a birthday party or NYE party. Check out some of our other glow stick project and ideas.
Make a Reading Journal
If you are looking for a way to make reading more fun for your kids, check out this idea shared by Kaley on Less Than Perfect Parent. She made a reading journal with her daughter so they could keep … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy 3 step sunglasses case
Amber from Crazy Little Projects shares a tutorial showing how to make a quick and easy sunglasses pouch to keep your shades from getting scratched in your purse. It takes just 3 steps to make one. It’s a simple fabric … Read More...
Tutorial: Distressed jeans patch method
Heather from Twin Dragonfly Designs shows a cool way to patch jeans. I’ve seen this same method done on high priced distressed jeans. She keeps the raggedy edges around the hole and just patches it from behind, with plenty of … Read More...
Techinque: Colored Pencils on Kraft Paper
Using bright colored pencils to color in your stamped images on kraft colored cardstock can give you a really cheerful pop of color on your cards. Find more about this technique over on the Hero Arts stamps site.
-Heather
Crochet E-Books
Here are a couple of fresh, new ebooks that will likely appeal to crocheters and other crafters as well. First is the new multicraft ebook published free by FaveCrafts and Prime Publishing. As you can see from the logos on … Read More...
Book Review: This Book Was A Tree by Marcie Chambers Cuff
This Book Was a Tree: Ideas, Adventures, and Inspiration for Rediscovering the Natural World by Marcie Chambers Cuff is a really interesting book that encourages creativity outdoors. It combines science and nature with crafts and fun. There are all sorts … Read More...
Tutorial: Super easy sequin skirt for an 18″ doll
Rachel from Nest Full of Eggs shows how you can make a sparkly sequin skirt for an American Girl or other 18″ doll. Sequin stretch trim makes this a super fast, super easy project. One seam is all it takes … Read More...
Stylish Felt Camera Cozy
I think this “Stylish Felt Camera Cozy” from Fave Crafts by contributor Linda Permann is so pretty and chic. This beauty will keep your Camera free from scratches on its body and getting damaged. This is an easy-sewing project simply … Read More...