A Joyful Day by mommy2tate
Fantastical Clay
This week seems to be all about the fantasy finds in clay – fairytales, fabulous colour and sweet themes.
1. Earrings, 2. winter baby polymer clay painting, 3. Everylasting Terrariums, 4. Lulus Hivernatus
DIY Wedding Guest Book
This beautiful wedding guest book was made by Amber of Living Your Creative. I think the ivory, gray, and pink color palette is so soft and elegant, but of course you can customize to any colors you choose. Get … Read More...
DIY Valentines Pin Cushion
Angelina of “JoJo & Eloise” has this adorable “DIY Valentines Pin Cushion” for us to make with a red heart on white and white heart on red. She has an amazing step-by-step tutorial; so we can’t go wrong. Thanks for … Read More...
Tutorial: The Chrysi Pin (for Valentine)
Susan of “Living with Punks” has a tutorial for these easy and gorgeous flowers. Note her colors and remember the green for Saint Pat’s Day; I love the red for Valentine’s Day. She is Mama to 3 little punks and … Read More...
Hanging Heart
Make it Coats has a simple tutorial that shows how to make a hanging heart that will be perfect for a Valentine’s keepsake or card. Not only is there a free pattern pdf, but there is also a brief video … Read More...
Organizing Your Stash for Knitting
This is probably going to be the first of two posts about organization, because organizing your stash in a way that will encourage you to use it is slightly different, to my mind anyway, than organizing it for more long-term … Read More...
Football Chocolate Strawberries
Are you ready for some football?
Football season is coming to an end. This weekend is the playoffs to see which two teams will be going to the Super Bowl. I’ll be cheering for my San Francisco 49ers this weekend! … Read More...
My Marimekko Side Panel Knit Skirt
A while back, FinnStyle sent me some remnants of some fabulous Marimekko fabrics. Seriously, how lucky am I!! I could spend all evening drooling over all the Marimekko fabrics they have! They also have a huge selection of finished clothing, … Read More...
Tutorial: Add kangaroo pockets to a School Photo Dress
Sharon fromSweet Pea and Pumkins shares a tutorial at the Oliver + S blog showing how to adapt their School Photo Dress to give it a hidden kangaroo pocket. The panels on the front of the dress allow you … Read More...
Project: Scalloped Valentine’s Day Card
Find directions for making a cute round scalloped Valentine card over at the Jillian Vance Designs blog.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments, papers, and supplies?
If you are looking for printables check out these Valentine’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric scrap framed silhouettes
Melissa from 100 Billion Stars shows a cute little project you can make with your fabric scraps. It’s a framed mini silhouette, and you can make it without sewing a stitch. A scrap of fabric becomes a patterned background for … Read More...
Idea file: Favorite recipe tea towels
Jane fromBuzzmills turned her mother-in-law’s award winning butterscotch into tea towels, which she gifted to family members for Christmas. She didn’t have a handwritten recipe card, so she used PicMonkey to recreate the look of handwriting on paper. Go … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a draft dodger to keep the cold air out
Carley Knobloch shares a how-to on Made + Remade for making a draft dodger to keep the cold air outside where it belongs. You can make the long, weighted pillows to fit any door or window frame. Go to Made … Read More...
Who’s Your Favorite Designer?
Review & Giveaway | Totally Awesome Rubber Band Jewelry
This giveaway is now closed.
So I know that this isn’t scrapbooking, but when Design originals contacted me I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to review the Totally Awesome Rubber Band Jewelry by Colleen Dorsey. As well as give … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Snowy Day
Tutorial: Great Faux Pearls
This tutorial is for a very classy looking faux pearl project – a ring and post earrings in this case. Renee from Cute Simple Stuff shares a video on how to do it all.
Why Do You Knit? Here Are a Few Great Reasons
At some point in every knitter’s life, someone will ask them why they knit. Sometimes it’s asked nicely, by someone who wants to know why this passion was sparked in you.
But sometimes it’s asked by people who wonder why … Read More...
Tutorial: Geometric Aztec throw pillow
Sarah from Sarita Creative shows how to make this throw pillow with a geometric Aztec-inspired design. She used a denim for the pillow cover and the applique. The appliques are the same denim as the pillow cover, just reversed to … Read More...