It’s tutorial time. I like the tutorials offered by fusedglass.org (as well as all of their information!). And the Irid on Irid sounded like a great one to share. Iridized glass is so pretty and I find to be a … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage sheet flower pillow
Linda from Burlap and Blue shows how pretty a flower can be when made up out of vintage sheets. The oversized dimensional flower is sewn to the front of a pillow cover. She shares a tutorial showing how to make … Read More...
Happy Mother’s Day!
I want to wish all the Mom’s out there a very Happy Mother’s Day! And to my Mom…….love you, you are the bees knees!
This card was made by me with stamps from A Muse Studio, I stamped the … Read More...
DIY Bird Feeders
You don’t have to go to the store and spend a lot of money to decorate your yard and feed the birds. Sara, from Mom Endeavors, shared directions to help you make colorful bird feeders using a few simple items. … Read More...
For My Mother
Happy Mother’s Day to all moms of two and four legged children. We wouldn’t be the successful adults without a mother’s love. This For My Mother pattern from Better Cross Stitch Patterns.com is a simple yet wonderful sentiment for … Read More...
To Mum with Love
Our moms-they are the reason we are here. They are our biggest supporter, our loudest cheerleader. Why not show your mom that she is in your heart with Sew Useful’s pattern and tutorial on Craftsy.com. The embroidered envelope is … Read More...
Project: Pop Up Owl Card
Hoot, hoot! How cute is the owl pop up card?! Darlene Designs has a video to teach you how to make one for yourself.
-Heather
Crochet Corral
This very cool basket might be just the thing to corral all the clutter that accumulates on my computer desk. And, it’s so stylish! Alexis over at Persia Lou offers us a free pattern and lots of helpful pictures so … Read More...
Project: Stamped Pillow
Add a lovely hand made touch to your home décor with a rubber stamped pillow. Inkadinkado stamps has all the details.
-Heather
Crescent Bacon Breakfast Ring
If you are still trying to figure out what to make Mom for breakfast tomorrow or need something to bring to a brunch, here is a great idea.
Jo Cooks shows us how to take make this meal out of … Read More...
9 Things To Make With Old T-Shirts
We all have that one T-shirt that we feel we can’t live without. Whether it be a hand-me-down from someone special or one that holds a special memory for us, the soft feeling of jersey knit can sometimes be the … Read More...
25+ Room by room spring cleaning ideas
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the thought of spring cleaning your entire home? Look no further than this comprehensive list of 25+ room-by-room spring cleaning ideas from Dukes&Duchesses. This list makes it easy to tackle your cleaning project one room … Read More...
DIY Taco Pinata
I foresee a Mexican Taco night in my future. It is a “taco night” based entirely around a taco pinata. I need to find a reason to make this pinata! How cool would it be for an office party or … Read More...
Handprint Flower Pot
While Tracey, from We-Made-That.com, had her kids make these to give as Mother’s Day gifts, I think they would be wonderful to make for yourself. They would certainly dress up any patio or deck. I think I will have … Read More...
Tutorial: Revamp a folding chair with a new fabric seat and back
Danielle from Blissful and Domestic shares a tutorial at The Ribbon Retreat showing how she created a new seat and back for a child’s folding chair. The one she made will be a birthday present for her 2 year old … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Blushing Izzy gathered surplice dress
Lindsay from PA Country Crafts shows how you can make her Blushing Izzy dress for girls. This dress has such beautiful lines! It has a gathered surplice bodice, a wide waistband, and a full skirt. It’s absolutely charming made up … Read More...
Technique: Stamped Card w/ a Stained Glass Look
Imagine Crafts will show you how to get a stunning stained glass look on your cards using rubber stamps and irRESISTible Pico Embellisher. This cool product is a fine line writer for things like doodling, writing text, outlining or filling … Read More...
Different is a Disappearing Pinwheel
We’ve all heard of the disappearing nine patch, but this Quilt Hollow blogger nestled her pinwheels inside a Churn Dash to get these great looking blocks. Read her Disappearing Pinwheel Block post to get the full story.
Image credit: Quilt … Read More...
Tutorial: 18-inch doll clothes from newborn onesies
Rachel from Nest Full of Eggs shows how you can turn newborn onesies into clothes for an American Girl Doll or other 18-inch doll. It’s fairly easy to find newborn onesies in good condition at yard sales or resale events. … Read More...
Video tutorial: How to make a slot seam
Professor Pincushion shares a video tutorial showing how you can make a slot seam. A slot seam puts a slit down the seam that allows a contrast fabric to peek through. It’s a nice detail to add to a shirt … Read More...