Here’s a little birdie winging its way to you just in time for Valentine’s Day. Even if you don’t have time to stitch it up for this year, you can always add it to your collection for next year! It’s … Read More...
How to make recycled egg carton Valentine flowers
Over at the blog Rachel Rabbit there is a great tutorial on how to make recycled egg carton Valentine flowers that are filled with little treats. These would be perfect to hand out to all the people you run into … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Give your t-shirt a contrast pocket
Merrick from Merrick’s Art shows how to add a contrast pocket to a plain tee. The simple addition adds a pop of color and pattern to basic shirt. Go to her tutorial.
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Project and Freebie: Fry Box Valentine Candy Container
Find directions for making these fun French Fry shaped candy boxes for Valentine’s day over at the There She Goes stamp blog. There is even a link to a free template download from Scrapbook Graphics.
-Heather
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Tutorial | Stamp Carving a Village
Claire from fellowfellow shared a DIY for making an adorable stamped village. I really love the hearts, you can use this idea for Valentine’s Day too! By the way her blog is lovely, so while you’re there poke around … Read More...
Pink and Gold Valentines Party
100 Layer Cake has done this amazing Pink and Gold party that is so welcoming. They share SO many neat ideas in this post, from decorating a champagne glass, and a glittering bottle with an hombre effect. Also featured is … Read More...
Secretly Replace the Fortunes in Your Take-Out Fortune Cookies
So this idea is pretty dang cool, not just for Valentine’s Day, but for whenever you want to surprise your honey with a secret message hidden in the fortune cookie from your take-out. Maybe a marriage proposal? Oh, look at … Read More...
Homemade Teabags with Heart Cookies
I’m no stranger to the homemade tea bag. Or to cookie tea bags. But these handsewn teabags tied to heart cookies… that’s everything all in one in tea n’ cookie perfection. Not to mention the practical side effect … Read More...
New App for Etsy Sellers – AWeber
Heads up Etsy sellers! There’s a new app out there to help you grow your business. From AWeber, the Etsy Email app helps you create an email newsletter with a few clicks and automatically links back to your Etsy account, … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Ruffle waist girl shorts, with button tab hems
Wen from What’s Mummy Up To? shows the cute Valentine’s outfit for her daughter, including a tutorial showing how she made the shorts. There’s a little ruffle around the top of the waistband, and button tabs on the cuffs. They’re … Read More...
Kids Craft – Sparkle Heart Dish
These would make a great little craft or a Preschool or Kindergarten craft to celebrate Valentine’s day. You can make a lot out of one 2.5lb bag of little rhinestones
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Check out Vogue Knitting’s Winter Book Sale
If you’re in the market for some great knitting books, Vogue Knitting and Sixth and Spring are having their winter book sale, which means you can score books for 25 percent off.
They have so many great books, including … Read More...
Bacon Roses
You read correctly. A bouquet of bacon roses. Finally, a bouquet of roses my husband can get behind. And deem worth the expense. Find the bacon rose (with how-tos) HERE at Not Quite Nigella.
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Free Cupcake Topper Printables for Valentine’s Day
Have some cupcakes that need a little last-minute Valentine’s Day sprucing? Find these oh so romantic (and free) printable cupcake toppers, cupcake wrappers and garland HERE at Party Planning Center. And if you just want to be covered for … Read More...
A whole bunch of ways to recycle lanyards
Over at the blog Green Issue there are a whole bunch of ways to recycle those trade show/entry pass lanyards we all get.
Love working with recycled items? Check out this amazing recycled Crafts book.
Happy kitty kennel mats with Michaels Craft it Forward
Did you know that this week is Random Acts of Kindness Week? I didn’t, but it seems appropriate that it takes place during the week of Valentine’s. In celebration on Sunday, Feb 17, 2013, Michaels will be giving away … Read More...
Printable Valentines Popcorn Labels
Valentines Day means parties for every age. Love Paper Crafts is offering this super neat set of printable labels for a little popcorn goodie bag. Great graphic. Thanks for sharing Chelsea!
Mason Jar Luminary Table Numbers
These luminary table numbers are made with mason jars, spray paint and a die cutting machine. Check out the tutorial at Hands Occupied.
Valentine Heart Pom Pom Necklace
Trish and Bonnie from “Crafts Unleashed” share a tutorial with us on how to make a super cute “Valentine Heart Pom Pom Necklace.” Simple, yet trendy! Perfect for young and old.
Tutorial: Baby girl Wanderlust dress from a men’s dress shirt
Max from Max California made a pair of baby girl outfits for her entry to this week’s men’s dress shirt challenge at Project Run & Play. She is sharing a tutorial on her blog showing how she made one of … Read More...