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It’s probably been sometime since you made a necklace using Popsicle sticks. This back to kindergarten technique is impressive. You will need a sharp x-acto knife to cut the sticks and some other basic supplies. Visit Mintedstrawberry for loads of … Read More...
Justine from Sew Country Chick shows how to make a shawl collar cardigan. The drape and the loose fit make it the perfect layering piece, especially as you transition your wardrobe from winter to spring (or, later in the year, … Read More...
Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows how to adapt a basic onesie pattern to make it a “body double” style onesie. The body double style is essentially a t-shirt top with a onesie bottom. The onesie bottom is layered up under … Read More...
Marissa from Rae Gun Ramblings made this car seat cover, adding in a zipper at the top so she can sneak a peek at her little guy without removing the entire cover. She shares a tutorial showing how she made … Read More...
The Lawn Fawn stamps blog has a tutorial for making an adorable stamped birthday tag using one of their new clear stamp sets, there are also lots of other samples using this fun set. Scroll all the way down to … Read More...
I just had to share this sweet headband. It makes the young lady look like a princess. I think this would add the perfect touch of floral beauty to a Spring wedding and would look equally wonderful on a tot … Read More...
Lynette from Running With Scissors shows two ways to use a pinch hem to shorten a pair of pants. Rather than just cutting excess fabric off of the bottom, it pinches out the extra fabric so the original hem is … Read More...
My Craft Chanel has a video with Donna Downey showing a cool technique using Geltos sticks and hot glue for a cool background for canvas, art, mixed media , collage, journaling and more, click here to watch.
-Heather
I know I’m not alone in my enjoyment of coordinating accessories patterns. I like it when there’s the option to match, say, your hat and scarf, and I’m trying to design more projects this way when I have the yarn … Read More...
Alida from Alida Makes shows how you can create a memory doll to comfort a child who has lost a parent or loved one. The doll is made from a photo of the loved one printed on fabric. The construction … Read More...
I love the words “No Bake”! That means one less step and waiting time.
Cafe Chocolada has created this lovely layered cake using store bought butter cookies
and chocolate pudding
. The brand of cookies she uses is listed in … Read More...
For the sweet charm of a rustic wedding look to this lovely inspiration board featured at Burnett’s Boards. The soft blues and creams, along with vintage details, add a touch of elegance to the outdoor setting, while moonshine … Read More...
Bev from Flamingo Toes shows how to make a pretty kitchen dish towel with feather appliques. The feather appliques are a happy mix of print and pattern. The pom pom and lace trim on the binding give it an eclective, … Read More...
Cheryl from Sew Can Do shares a tutorial showing how to make her Flap Happy Backpack for kids. There are a lot of really nice features on this small backpack! It’s padded and fully lined for a nice finish on … Read More...
I love the pun on this cute and clever tag from the Waffle Flower blog, find directions for making one here.
-Heather
Jennifer Wilson of Simple Scrapper is holding a free webinar all about getting more you in your scrapbooks. She offeres two time options for the webinar to be held on Wednesday, February 19th.
This will be a content-rich training … Read More...
Rainbow band jewelry is all the rage. You can buy a loom
to make your own bracelets, if you can find one (yes – they are that popular), or you can try your hand at making one without a loom. … Read More...
Corey of “Tiny SideKick” blogs out of California and she loves making her home swanky and comfortable on a budget. She loves Interior design and wants to help us achieve the homes we love. Corey shows “12 Ways to Use … Read More...
