You got the gold candy at the bottom, the rainbow candy stacked above, the marshmallow clouds at the top, the pretty Shamrock wrap and even the cutest labels. Everything you need in a St. Patrick’s Day party favor right here. … Read More...
DIY Glitter Earring Posts
Aren’t these earrings adorable? I like the sparkle of the glitter. On her blog “A Splendid Assemblage,” Dina shows us what a little bit of glitter and glue can do. You could make a variety of colors to … Read More...
Tutorial: Make clear pouches to hold printed PDF patterns
PDF patterns provide instant access to independent designers. Just download, print, and sew. But storing the stacks of 8 1/2 x 11 paper isn’t always so easy. Put them in an envelope and you can’t see what’s inside, but leave … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric covered headbands from bias tape and scrap fabric
Oliver + S shows a good use for bias tape and scraps left over from a sewing project. You can use them to cover a narrow headband and embellish it with a bow or fabric flower. Go to their blog … Read More...
Bunch of Balloons Cupcakes
If, perchance, you’re looking to festive-up some plain cupcakes for a birthday or other such celebration, just add sprinkles and lollipops. Find bunch o’ balloon cupcakes HERE at Pepper.
Soy Candles DIY
Monica at Mon Makes Things made this collection of cute soy candles and shares how on her blog. If you’ve never tried candle making for yourself, this is a great place to start!
How to make a peep gift card holder for Easter
The peep love continues. Pop on over to Just Crafty Enough for a tutorial on how to make a gift card holder and peep pattern you need to do it. I can’t wait to make these out of yellow recycled … Read More...
Tutorial: Stenciled bunny burlap placemats
Laura from Make Life Lovely shows how she made this set of Easter placemats. They’re made from burlap hemmed around the edges and stenciled with a simple bunny motif. The materials are inexpensive, costing just $3 to make the whole … Read More...
Project: Easter Banner
Inky Anitcs has a cute Easter project to make. Using chipboard as a base and adding pretty pattern papers, stamped letters and embellishments on top you can create a fun banner to hang. Click here for an instructional pdf file… Read More...
Basketball Calzones
Every time I spot anything at this site, I get a case of the “why didn’t I think of that?”s. Oh, the cleverness. From Project Denneler, find the recipe for slam dunk snacks, also known as basketball calzones, HERE … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Zip up t-shirt
Pearls & Scissorsshows how to add a functioning zipper to a t-shirt dress. If you want the sides to fully unzip, you’ll need a separating zipper. They used a dress, but you could also use a t-shirt to make a … Read More...
Hidden Bunny Ears Chocolate n’ Pretzels
Silly bunnies, I can totally see them. Just saying, they are terrible at hide and seek. But clever treat-wise. Make hidden bunny ears from pretzels and chocolate (yum) HERE at 1 Fine Cookie.
Wednesday Round-Up | Easter Ideas
Roundup of Drinks for St. Patrick’s Day
Or just have a Guinness or twelve and call it a day. But if you want to go more green, check out this slideshow of 20 beers, cocktails, coffee and more for St. Patrick’s Day, including a green sangria, a … Read More...
Wednesday Round-Up | St. Patrick’s Day Ideas
1. Lucky Kids Homemade Scratch Offs from Spoonful
2. Free Printable St. Patrick’s Day Bag Toppers from Penelope and Pip
3. Printable Leprechaun Notes Freebie from Studio DIY
Funky Neon Necklace Tutorial
Deb from “Two Cheeky Monkeys” created these beautiful 1980’s inspired necklaces and shared a tutorial on her blog on how she made them! I like these necklaces. They remind me that Spring is just around the corner which … Read More...
St. Patrick’s Day Bento Lunch
Need some St. Patrick’s Day lunch ideas for the wee lads? Go bento. Find shamrocks galore in this bento box HERE at The Brass Paperclip Project.
Looking for Bento boxes? Check these out in our Online store- Discount Bento Boxes. … Read More...
Tutorial: 3 ways to add knee pads to boy pants
Rae from Made By Rae shows three ways you can add knee pads to a pair of pants. It’s a final how-to in this year’s Celebrate the Boy series. She shows how to make them in large rectangular patches, classic … Read More...
Tutorial: No sew sequined Peter Pan collar tee
Carly from Chic Steals shows how you can make this sequined trompe l’oeil t-shirt, no sewing required. She uses sequined trim to create a faux Peter Pan collar, buttons, and patch pocket. Go to her DIY.
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Etsy Shop of the Week – TraceyLipman
This week’s featured Etsy shop is TraceyLipman. TraceyLipman features innovative bags and accessories that put the fun back into functional by using bright prints and designs that focus on what you need your bag to do for you. Tracey got … Read More...