Geneva from A Pair and a Spare, and author of DIY Refashionista, shows runway-inspired skirt refashion. She takes a long straight skirt and cuts it short, adding an asymmetrical ruffle to the hem. Because the waistband and closure … Read More...
Freebie: Lots of Vintage Digital Designs
Far Far Hill has a wonderful collection of vintage digital stamp images to download for free. Hop on over to their blog to download them.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps to download check out these designs we found on… Read More...
Tutorial: Somebunny Loves You Pin
Here’s a sweet pin tutorial for Valentine’s Day – you could use it for Easter, as well – from C-is-for-Craft. The bunny is adorable!
Tutorial: Heart pot holder
Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar has a free pattern for a heart-shaped pot holder you’re sure to love. It has a slit in the middle so your hand can slide inside. Go to her blog for the pattern and … Read More...
Project: Felted Hearts Tutorial
Kat of “Just Crafty Enough” has a wonderful tutorial on felted hearts and some things you can make with her cookie cutter felted hearts and her needle felted heart. She was wandering around Target the other day and came across … Read More...
Free pattern: Fairy Tale dress for dolly
Jessica from Chickadee Jess guest blogs in the Dressing Up Dolly series at Nap Time Crafters with a pattern for making a doll-sized version of the Fairy Tale Dress (pattern by Oliver + S) she made for her daughter. The … Read More...
Hearts On The Wall
Sara (CreativeJewishMom) created this totally cute cute wall hanging that is perfect for Valentine’s Day but would look great the rest of the year too. She’s got the pattern and instructions for you here. The leaves and the hearts … Read More...
Dog – Cat – Mouse Cross Stitch Chart
Man’s best friend is joined by a few other favorite pets in this delightful silhouette chart. Mamou provides such great freebies and here is another one! You can stitch it as is or stitch the elements of the chart individually. … Read More...
A Half Dozen (Or So) Hearts to Knit
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and for some reason I’ve been in denial about that fact. I guess I don’t want to believe we’re already a month and a half into this year!
But the good news is, … Read More...
How to make a “loving” banner
Over at Cloth Paper Scissors there is a great tutorial on how to make a banner and I am all about the banners right now. I have strung up little lights all over my house and I have been changing … Read More...
Craft Tutorial: Felted Heart Garland
Stephanie Chan hosts “The Silly Pearl” and also has an ETSY shop called “The Silly Pearl” and she has a tutorial on making an easy felted heart garland using a thrift shop wool sweater and some wool yarn. She … Read More...
Eight DIY Jewelry Tutorials Using Mod Podge
Take a stroll over to “True Blue Me and You” and you will find links to eight DIY Jewelry Making Tutorials teaching you how to make trendy jewelry using inexpensive, and recycled materials that can be covered with … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Make your own t-shirt
The February project at The Sewing Loft will be making t-shirts, with a series of how-to posts from Melly of Melly Sews. The wardrobe staple is actually fairly easy to sew, and easy to alter or embellish to make the … Read More...
Tutorial: Valentine bookmarks that kids can sew
Nicole from Improv Diary, and c0-author of Improv Sewing, shows how to make a Valentine’s bookmark that kids can sew. The stitching all just for decoration so there’s no wrong way. And they’re quick to make, so they … Read More...
Free Printable: Cupid’s Arrow Chocolate Heart Valentines
I have to admit, I have a little crush on Lisa Storms. Everything she touches is pure gold. Find the free printable for these arrow Valentine’s (just add chocolate hearts
) HERE at Lisa Storms.
Going Away Party
Jordan Ferny shows us a lovely way to host a going away party. She has hand selected some really beautiful things from our fair city and gathered them together. But this could go either way. You could design your baskets … Read More...
DIY Alphabet Bibs Tutorial
Bhushavali on her blog “Fashion Panche,” shares with us a creative tutorial on how to make an alphabet bib necklace decorated with eye-catching papadums. Papadums are an Indian food that is thin, and crisp and can be related … Read More...
Project: Sour Cream Treat Holders
Using some pretty pattern paper and a little adhesive you can make these fun little sour cream container treat holders. Find directions on the Skip to My Lou blog.
-Heather
Rainbow Heart Cheesecakes
You’ve got the rainbow, the cheesecake and the heart. Could this be the most perfect Valentine’s Day dessert ever? Maybe. If you’re into that kind of thing. Make these way-too-clever rainbow heart cheesecakes (and by the way, other shapes for … Read More...
Free Rainbow Favor Topper Printable
Aw, rainbows work in any situation. Find a free printable for Valentine’s Day favor toppers HERE at Mighty Delighty. Just add any rainbow-colored candy of your choice.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles over on … Read More...