I ran across this gem and had to share just in time for Dr. Seuss’ birthday!
On this page, Mrs. Winter shares some Seuss related crafts and activities she did with her class. She shares the easy projects they made … Read More...
DIY – Natural Leaf Gardland
This technique for creating a garland uses real leaves. You can use it for a cake bunting (As shown above) or for larger garlands too. This would be adorable at a Jungle themed party.
Knits for Mardi Gras
I guess Mardi Gras isn’t really a big crafting holiday, but at this point I’ll take just about any excuse for a party. I’ve knit a couple of Mardi Gras-themed projects in the past, including a fun knit bead necklace… Read More...
Winner of the $25 Target Gift Card!
Drumroll please… the randomly chosen winner of the $25 Target Gift Card is:
Shannon {Comment #4}
Congratulations Shannon! Please send your email and shipping address to [email protected], and I will forward your information! Thanks to all who entered and for … Read More...
Tutorial: Open back sweatshirt refashion
Anne from WobiSobi shares a tutorial at Brassy Apple showing a simple sweatshirt refashion that gives it a wider neck and an open back. The look was inspired by sweater she purchased from Aeropostale. Her sweatshirt version can be made … Read More...
Tutorial: Baby doll pants from a t-shirt sleeve
Many t-shirt refashions will leave you with the sleeves as scrap. Angela from Crafty Zuzzy shows how you can use a t-shirt sleeve to make a pair of baby doll pants. The hem of the sleeve becomes the hem of … Read More...
Free pattern: Girl’s Twirly T-Shirt Dress
Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern for making her Twirly T-Shirt Dress. The t-shirt style bodice is made from a stretch knit. The skirt is a gathered woven fabric, which gives a full, totally … Read More...
Tutorial: Napkin ring pincushion
Karen from Sew Many Ways shows how to make this cute little pincushion, using a napkin ring for the base. Brilliant!! She shares a tutorial showing how to do it. Most of us have a napkin ring (or 4 or … Read More...
Freebie: Crafty Kitties Digital Stamps
This is an all to familiar scene in my house, our kitty loves to “help out” when I’m crafting 🙂 Download two adorable free crafty cat digital stamps for free over at the Sliekje Digi Stamps blog.
-Heather
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Crochet For Your Wrist
This is a perfect project for a beginner – instant gratification – and a clever project for a crocheter of any level. For a rank beginner, I’d start with a plainer version of worsted weight acrylic yarn as it would … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Love This Smile
Fabric swatches
Good for a chuckle, this fabric celebrates quilters. It’s Sewing and Knitting Novelties by Timeless Treasures. You can find it at Sew Me a Song.
Love.
This is Animalia in Splendor from the Safari News collection by Art Gallery … Read More...
Molly’s Sketchbook: Purl Soho’s Little Lamb Finger Puppets
These are the cutest “Little Lamb Finger Puppets” just in time for Easter. These little guys would make darling Easter basket fillers or use them as place holder for your guest to take home. We can always count on Molly … Read More...
Margarita Cupcake with Key Lime Icing
Apparently, yesterday was margarita day. I’m not a margarita drinker, but this cupcake just screams warm weather. I’m ready for warm weather!
My Recipe Magazine gives you the recipe for both the cupcake and the key lime icing.
Escape from … Read More...
Leprechaun Paper Plate Craft
With St. Patrick’s Day coming soon, I figured I would start searching around for related projects. While there are many things associated with this Irish holday, leprechauns have to be at the top of the list.
Of all the leprechaun … Read More...
Tutorial: Art tote bucket bag
Hayley from Welcome to the Mouse House shares a tutorial at Sew, Mama, Sew! showing how to make this roomy art tote. It’s a bucket bag with pockets all around the outside to hold pencils and pens and other small … Read More...
Project: Stamped Fabric Purse
Jazz up a plain fabric coin purse with some rubber stamping and fabric, the Inkadinakado site will show you how.
-Heather
Freebie: Favor Boxes Die Cut
Shery K Designs has several favors boxes die cut files to download for free in svg, dxf and gsd formats. These would make perfect treat holders for a wedding or for Easter candy!
-Heather
Needle Felted Sheep Tutorial
Jessica of “craft foxes” is showing us how to needle felt her darling “Sheep”. Jessica’s sheep is made from sheep’s fleece and it is a lovely fiber for needle felting. Jessica suggests having a picture of the animal you … Read More...
Easy 10 Minute Yogurt Cake
10 minute prep. time and you only use one bowl! Well, two with the glaze. This is my kind of recipe! It takes 10 minutes to prepare, but you do have an hour waiting time between the baking and the … Read More...