Anna-Karin at The Layers of Ink blog shares a stunning mixed media collage page using texture paste with stencils, stamps, paint paper and more.
-Heather
Freebie | Silhouette Mice for Halloween Decor
These little vinyl mice are so adorably cute! You can make some yourself for Halloween decor with this freebie from Practically Functional. Choose between the cut file for Silhouette or just the printable PDF for cutting by hand. We … Read More...
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Pennington Vertical Garden review, plus a giveaway for you
Post and giveaway sponsored by Pennington Vertical Gardens, but all opinions are my own. Please see below for additional disclosure.
I’m posting over in our Giveaways section with a review of the Pennington Vertical Garden 
and a giveaway for a … Read More...
Tutorial: Taggie blanket square with fabric loops
Laura from Behind the Hedgerow shows how she made a taggie blanket square for a new baby. Her variation on the taggie toy was to make it from all fabric, no ribbon. Liberty fabric, y’all! The blanket square is made … Read More...
Tutorial: Football uniform Halloween costume
Emily from Nap Time Creations created football costumes for her two sons for Halloween this year. They boys were given the jerseys as birthday gifts, but she thought the outfits needed more. They needed sport pants to go with the … Read More...
Free pattern: Mini wallet made from fabric scraps
Heather from The Sewing Loft guest blogs over at Craft Snob with a free pattern and tutorial for making a mini wallet. The tutorial is part of the Bite Size Sewing series at Craft Snob. The small pouch is a … Read More...
How to make an owl from a recycled beanie
These owls are just darling. And I bet if I could find a black one it would make a spook-tacular Halloween decoration. Pop on over to the blog Sweater Doll for the full tutorial on how to make a recycled … Read More...
Painted Caramel Apples
A modern twist on a staple fall treat – these painted caramel apples are an artsy way to eat your apples.
Guess what the painted bit is? The caramel! I bet you didn’t know that caramel could be painted. And … Read More...
Real Parties Vs Staged Parties
Parties are big business, hey we even have a blog dedicated to Parties but I am struggling to find party inspiration from parties that are actually REAL.
You may recall my previous post about store bought cakes vs Professional cakes … Read More...
Knit the Perfect Mittens for Texting
Remember when I told you about LanaMundi Yarn’s Silverspun? It’s a really cool cotton yarn and lycra yarn that’s blended with silver threads, which are not only thought to be helpful for blood circulation but is also conductive, meaning … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a slouchy hat from an old sweater
You can make slouchy cool hats out of an old sweater with just a few easy steps. VixenMade shows how to do it. This is a great way to upcycle a sweater that’s no longer wearable due to staining, holes, … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY eye print sweatshirt
ElsaMuse shows how she created this awesome Kenzo-inspired eye sweatshirt. It’s a no-sew project, using only transfer paper, glue, and rhinestones. She shares a downloadable printable with the eye illustration she used. She used a purchased sweatshirt, but this would … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy swing dress with 3/4 sleeves
Farrah from Mingo & Grace shares a tutorial over at The Sewing Rabbit showing how to make a little girl’s play dress with 3/4 sleeves. It’s fast to put together. She says she can make one in just 30 minutes! … Read More...
Project: Fall Mixed Media Frame
You can find detailed directions for this festive fall frame over on the Stampendous blog. With lots of different techniques including the not so scary scarecrow who was stamped on wood, colored and then covered with glaze, it actually … Read More...
DIY Ombre Sugar Hearts
I just love these pretty ombre sugar hearts that I spotted at The Wedding Chicks! They would be so sweet packaged up for favors at bridal showers or weddings, and you have to see the stunning cake decorated with … Read More...
My Top Five Crochet Tips – And A Request For Yours
I learn so much from my readers and from the other crochet sites I visit online as well as in books and magazines. I’d love to round up all those tips and have them in one location as a … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Halloween Tags and Labels
Holly is sharing these printable Halloween designs she made. Use them as tags & labels for treat bags, or as embellishments on scrapbooking pages. Click here to get them at Holly & Company.
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Freebie | Halloween Chalkboard Grunge Poster
Chalkboard and Halloween? Yes please! What a great mix on the grungy printable Halloween poster by Krista at While he Was Napping. It is 8×10 and designed for printing on white paper. Click here to go get yours.
Are you … Read More...
