Lana at Lana’s Shop designed these lovely purple Thanksgiving cards for the folks at Lovely Indeed to share with you. Once cut out, they fold up into tent cards. See how Chelsea uses hers as menu cards. I think this … Read More...
Show & Tell | A Family Thankful Journal
Kelly at Cobwebs, Cupcakes & Crayons is sharing a peek into her family’s thankful journal. She explains how they plan to use it, and shares the kind of tradition that she hopes it becomes. This is a really simple … Read More...
Totally Practical (But Pretty) Crochet
I’ve had chairs with this type of back. Those spindles get beat up pretty quickly, plus they are not very comfortable to lean against for more than a few minutes. Look at how clever crocheter Jo Mo solved … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Father & Son
DIY Snow Globe Soaps
How adorable are these Snow Globe Soaps? I can not think of anyone who would not love receiving these for Christmas. (feel free to send me some). They really are not as hard as they look and even a beginner … Read More...
Crochet For Your Thanksgiving Table
Isn’t this a cute turkey? Kara over at petalstopicots.com created it for her Thanksgiving table. Want one for yours? You can work it up quickly using her free pattern. Too cute!
Looking to celebrate Thanksgiving with some more crochet … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew off-the-shoulder star sweatshirt
Anne from WobiSobi shares a tutorial over at I Love To Create showing how refashion a plain sweatshirt to an off-the-shoulder style with silver stars and a sequined neckline. The only sewing necessary is to attach the sequin trim to … Read More...
Tutorial: Bedside or chair back book organizer
Emily from Nap-Time Creations shares a tutorial in the Bite Sized Sewing series at Craft Snob, showing how to make a fabric book organizer. It ties to a bed or chair and has four pockets to hold a child’s books. … Read More...
Project: Stamped Gift Tags
Layer up some stamped tags over die cut pattern paper tags for a beautiful accent to any holiday gift. Find more inspiration over at the Simply Stamped blog.
-Heather
Looking for more paper crafts ideas and supplies? Check some … Read More...
Needle Felted Tree tutorial
Donna of “Purl 3 Agony on HubPages” created this lovely needle felted tree and it looks like she got her wish when it came out the way she had imagined. I am thrilled to introduce you a sweet gal that … Read More...
Brooklyn Tweed Wool People 6 Has Arrived
The new season means lots of new knitting patterns to consider, and Brooklyn Tweed has just released its latest pattern collection, Wool People 6. It has 13 patterns, including sweaters, scarves, hats and a cowl, all with the kind … Read More...
Notforgotten Snowman
Lori at Notforgotten Farm posted her Christmas 2013 freebie recently and it is a wonderful snowman design that I am sure you will enjoy stitching up. It is a super simple motif that will look great as an ornament or … Read More...
Thanksgiving Turkey Cupcakes
These turkeys are made out of cupcakes, cookies and candy. I can hear you say – yum!
Thanksgiving is nearly here, and what better way to celebrate it with a sweet turkey?
Turn ordinary cupcakes into super-duper cupcakes with this … Read More...
Felt Flower Scarf Tutorial
Amy of “Watch me Dad” has the most gorgeous step-by-step tutorial for her “Felt Flower Scarf” and she is happy to share this tutorial with us on how to make one of your own! You can also use an old … Read More...
How to transfer images onto driftwood
Are you a beachcomber? I am. I generally go for rocks as I don’t tend to find driftwood on my SoCal beaches but I am sure going to keep my eye out for it now. I can’t wait to try … Read More...
New Snowflake Molds from Colour de Verre
As we know the holiday season is upon us and for those of us that make stuff it’s really time to make stuff. Colour de Verre has released this year’s edition of their snowflakes and they are sweet. You can … Read More...
Video tutorial: Bringing your self-drafted sewing patterns into Illustrator
Lauren Dahl shares another installment in her series of video tutorials on Adobe Illustrator for sewing bloggers. In this video, she shows how to bring your self-drafted pattern into Illustrator. I’m super excited about this because, while some people can … Read More...
Freebie |Project Life Cards to Match November Studio Calico Kit
Holly Humbert was inspired by the mood board for the Studio Calico November kits to create this set of matching 3×4 journaling cards for Project Life and other pocket page systems. The set of four cards comes in a PDF … Read More...
Tutorial: Pam’s No Frills Extra Large Tote
Pam from Threading My Way shows how to make her No Frills Extra Large Tote. Like the name suggests, there are no frills. No pockets, no fancy closure. It’s just a basic bag, though on a very large scale. She … Read More...
Video Tutorial | We-R-Memory-Keepers Envelope Punch Board
Vanessa Vargas-Wilson, The Crafty Gemini, shares a video tutorial showing you how to use the Envelope Punch Board by We-R-Memory-Keepers. You can use this tool to make enveloped for mailing, as well as envelope designs to use on scrapbook … Read More...