Spring is almost here and with it comes weddings, showers, and other events. What better to serve than some whimsically decorated macarons? Below are some lovely examples of decorating ideas to inspire you. The designs are taken from … Read More...
How to Knit a Continuous Cable Border
Rachael Rabbit has a great tutorial for working a continuous cable border on a knitting project that you’re going to want to grab soon. It will be available through the end of March, at which time she’s making it into … Read More...
Origami flower and faux taxidermy deer tutorials, books and craft supply giveaway
Over at Craftside, you’ll find an amazing step-by-step tutorial that walks you through creating an origami twisted rose, a gorgeous project that combines the art of paper folding with floral beauty. This unique rose design adds a fun, sophisticated twist … Read More...
Free pattern: “Ann Kelle” Baby Booties
Andrea from Knitty Bitties shares a free pattern for making a pair of baby booties. She designed them to feature the Remix flannels from Ann Kelle. The bright, fun fabrics are perfect for these little booties! Ribbon ties at the … Read More...
Party Ideas – Crayola Color Party
This Crayola Party can not help but be Colorful. The colors are amazing and it’s like your stepping into a rainbow. This party would be suitable for older kids if you take more of an “Art” angle to the games … Read More...
Bath Bombs (No Citric Acid)
This Bath bomb recipe from Red Ted Art uses NO citric acid. Citric acid can be very hard to find in some countries and areas so this recipe is perfect for all those people.
Check out the t-shirt … Read More...
Easter “Crown Of Thorns”
Here is a very realistic, crown of thorns, for your Easter dress up or decorations this year.
Find the details on how to make this at SewForSoul: Easter Crown of Thorns.
Tutorial: Chiffon back top
Alexia from Lexi Made shares a tutorial at The Sewing Rabbit showing how to make a chiffon back top. Most of the top is made from an opaque knit, but the back is a floaty sheer chiffon. She shows the … Read More...
Tutorial: Spring Easter Bunny softie
LiEr from Ikat bagshares a free pattern at Sew, Mama, Sew! for making her Spring Bunny softie. He is so cute with his long floppy ears! He’s stuffed with both polyfil and poly pellets, so he sits much like … Read More...
Painted Crochet Inspiration
Have you seen this remarkably easy way to ‘paint’ your crochet? It’s so easy that you’ll look like a true watercolor artist when you’re done. I have fallen in love with the look and I can think of numerous ways … Read More...
Tutorial | Using Masks to Erase Backgrounds from Photos
This tutorial over at The Daily Digi, explains an extraction method for backgrounds using masks. With this method you can erase the background from your photos , leaving just the subject to use on you projects. You will need … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | This Way
Tutorial: Polymer Clay Holders
Amy Christie of This Heart of Mine shares a tutorial for little holders – postcards, pictures, business cards, notes. Simple decorations and textures make a quick, straightforward project a little more sophisticated. She suggests using tightly packed aluminum for the … Read More...
Free Pattern: Lady in the Beret
I am over the moon for anything vintage. This lovely Lady in the Beret free pattern from Brigitte DaDaux blends retro style with just the right amount of cuteness. You can … Read More...
Spring Clothesline with Kittens quilt
This scene with kittens in a basket while Mom (or Dad) hang clothes on the line is adorbs. It’s the center portion of a quilt made by Linda Lanier of ArtsySewin with the pattern Wind in the Whiskers by McKenna … Read More...
Minecraft TNT Tissue Box – Plastic Canvas Pattern
If you have kids in your house, you probably have been exposed to the game Minecraft. This game is EVERYWHERE! Penolopy Bulnick shares her tutorial for this Minecraft TNT Tissue Box on Instructables.com The shades of red and grey give … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY round mouse pad using a cake board
Alicia and Geneane from Spark & Chemistry show how you can make this circle mouse pad, no sewing required. The base is a cake board, those circles of cardboard you find in the cake decorating aisle of the craft store. … Read More...
Tutorial: Woven ribbon bodice
Shannon from Little Kids Grow shares a tutorial at The Ribbon Retreat showing how to make a pretty woven ribbon detail for a bodice. The strips of ribbon are woven through buttonholes sewn in to the base fabric. She shows … Read More...
Freebie: Vigilante Digital Stamp
Are you a fan of the TV show Arrow? Penny Blossom digital stamps has a fun free vigilante stamp inspired by the show to download for free, click here to get it.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps … Read More...
Lattice Baby Blanket Pattern free Through March 31, 2014
This month’s free knitting pattern from the Sweater Babe is a cute lattice baby blanket you’re sure to want to print out and keep on hand when new little ones are set to arrive on the scene.
The pattern normally … Read More...