Gina Michele shows how to make a designer-inspired twist back t-shirt out of a basic tee. It’s mostly a cut-and-twist operation, with a little bit of hand sewing at the end to tack it together. For nonsewers, you can choose … Read More...
Tutorial: Journal Art Page
Would you like to start making art journal pages or collages but your finding staring at the blank page is just too intimidating? Where do you start? Renee Bolton shares a terrific post on her blog with a step by … Read More...
Some Fresh Crochet Ideas
I love it when I find a way to combine crochet with upcycling things I already have on hand or can come by inexpensively or free. I found this blog that has some fresh ideas for including crochet. In … Read More...
Two-Toned Colorful Hard-Boiled Eggs
We’re already sen some rainbow Easter eggs. How about some two-toned ones? Make these double dipped eggs HERE at C’est maman qui l’a fait (Instructions in English, too). Perhaps something colorful to do with your after-Easter collection of eggs?
Tutorial: Easter Egg Place Cards
Amy Christie posted this cute tutorial for stamped egg shaped place cards. It’s sweet and simple so you could totally do it in time for Easter. I’d probably make the little holder out of clay too, using the same … Read More...
Origami Parchment Bunny Easter Cakes
Now here’s a truly brilliant idea that extends far beyond Easter – it’s one of those baking hacks that’s so clever, you’ll want to bookmark it for future use. Imagine making adorable … Read More...
Counting Rocks
Recently, I have been looking for ways to teach my younger sons letters and numbers. This rock number idea is perfect for that! Rocks are amazing to children..why not make good use of them?! You can find the how to … Read More...
DIY Paper Rose Wedding Bouquet | Lia Griffith
Learn how to create a stunning rose bouquet with a fantastic tutorial from Lia Griffith! The tutorial is packed with step-by-step photos that make the process easy to understand, and even includes printable templates to download. Be sure to … Read More...
Ribbon and Bead Bow Tie Ring Tutorial
These colorful bow rings are adorable. The bright colors remind me of bubblegum I use to get out of a gumball machine as a child. When I read the tutorial I was surprised at how easy the rings are to … Read More...
Stamping Tips: Using Acrylic Sheets
Tyra from Craft Swag picked up a large acrylic sheet at the hardware store for less then $2 dollars and found some great ways to use it in her paper crafting. These sheets are perfect for mounting large clear or … Read More...
Chick Macaron Trifles
From my favorite, clever macaron maker, comes more macaron adorableness. This time with a little something extra underneath. Make chick macarons sitting atop trifles HERE at raspberri cupcakes.
How to make foil stained glass art
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Pop on over to the blog Cook Clean Craft to see a really innovative technique on how to make recycled foil art. It is almost like fabric applique!
Cherry Blossom Branches
Spring is right around the corner. A little closer to some of us than others. But let’s plan for it anyway.
Here is a beautiful idea for decorations. These Cherry Blossom Branches, and favor bags are delicate and lovely.
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It’s Hop to Be Square
This bunny pattern is super simple – it’s composed of squares. You can stitch it with whatever color you want. Free from Brigitte Dadaux. Get the free chart.
Mickey Mouse Easter Basket Cookies
I must admit, I was never overly concerned with Mickey until I visited Disney World last year. Ever the cynical skeptic, I thought I’d merely survive the trip for the sake of my 4-year old. Well, dagnabbit, wouldn’t you know … Read More...
Nutter Butter Lamb Pops
You know how I mentioned that whole Nutter Butter trend thing? Well, these lambs are far and away my favorite Nutter Butter-turned-cute-pop so far. Maybe because I’m a fan of Shaun the Sheep. Find the how-tos to make your own … Read More...
Bugs on Marshmallows for April Fool’s Day
Perhaps you’ll be fooling no one unless your bug-drawing skills are more precise than mine, but this still may be a good way to gross out the kids. Make easy bugs on marshmallows for April Fool’s Day, and find links … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s fancy circle skirt with a tulle underlayer
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Melanie from The Crafty Cupboard shows how to make a fancy circle skirt for a little girl. It has a tulle underlayer to give it body, and a lining to keep the tulle from being scratchy on the legs. Contrast … Read More...
8 Easy, Awesome, Gorgeous, Fabulous Easter Egg Decorating Ideas
If you still have Easter egg decorating on your to-do list, here are some lovely DIYs for ya’:
So pretty in a messy kind of way: Watercolor sprayed eggs from For the Love Of.
Two trends in one: Washi … Read More...
(Healthy) Angry Birds Party Food
Not just healthy, but pretty dang clever, too. Cucumber pigs, bowls of fruit turned into those wacky birds. And I’m also loving the wall decorations, with the crepe paper trailing the flying birds. See them all HERE at Crea
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