This monster hat by Sarah from On Hand By Hand is the cutest! He’s got googly monster eyes and pointy monster horns sticking out of the top. She shares a free pattern (child size) and tutorial showing how to make … Read More...
Free pattern: Pleated Purse Frame Purse
Lisa Lam from U-Handbag shares a free pattern over at Sew, Mama, Sew! for making her Pleated Purse Frame Purse. The project is an excerpt from her new book, A Bag For All Reasons. Get the free pattern at … Read More...
DIY Stained Mason Jars
I was so excited to discover this cool tutorial at Savvy Deets Bridal for colorizing mason jars! I love the traditional aqua mason jars, but how fun to customize clear jars to match your wedding colors. These would be so … Read More...
{Wedding Details} Vintage Tea Cups
There are so many ways to use vintage tea cups for your wedding! Oh Lovely Day shares a tutorial for tea cup wedding favors, how to use tea cups in your decor, and so much more right here.
Halloween Paper Luminaries
Vitamini Handmade put together these cute-as-a-button luminaries for halloween. Learn how she did it here.
How to make a Sun Maid Raisin Halloween Costume
Over at the blog Bear Rabbit Bear Crafts there is an great tutorial on how to make this adorable Sun Maid Raisin Halloween costume.
Check out the Vogue Knitting Holiday 2012 Preview
Vogue Knitting’s holiday issue will hit newsstands Nov. 6 (though you can download it now on your iPad), and the fashion preview has just been launched so you can start planning the projects you want to make.
Stories in the … Read More...
Cute Frankenstein Cookies
I love any dessert–I feel the need to clarify “dessert” here–that has “quick and easy” in the title. Especially desserts that are impossibly cute for Halloween, like these Frankenstein cookies. Find the how-tos HERE at Munchkin Munchies.
Skeleton Bones Favors with Free Printable
Easy white chocolate-covered pretzels, a treat bag and a free “skeleton bones” printable… Halloween favors done and done. Find the how-tos and printable HERE at eat.sleep.MAKE.
Pumpkin Cupcakes and Spider Web Toppers
Pumpkin cupcakes with chocolate spider web and spider toppers have everything you need in a Halloween dessert in one package. Orange, pumpkin, candy, dessert and creepy. Find the recipe and step-by-step instructions to make them HERE at Cake Whiz.
Tutorial: Brave Princess Merida costume for a little girl
Cheryl from Sew Can Do made this Princess Merida costume for her little girl. The green velour dress looks just like the one worn by the Brave heroine. She shares a tutorial showing how she did it. She adapted a … Read More...
Video tutorial: Using an automatic buttonhole foot
Miss Cinti from My Poppet shows how you can use an automatic buttonhole foot to make consistently sized buttonholes. She explains the parts of the buttonhole foot, and then shares a video of it in action. Go to her video … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s faux cardigan and matching ruffle skirt
This little girl’s cardigan is actually not a cardigan at all. It’s a t-shirt that’s been painted to look like a cardigan. Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shows how she made it, as well as the matching ruffle skirt. The … Read More...
Tutorial: Bumblebee costume with wings and stinger
Autie from iCandy Handmade recently shared a tutorial showing how she made the striped jumper in this awesome bumblebee costume. Now she’s back with a tutorial showing how she made the wings and the stinger that sticks out the back. … Read More...
Tutorial: Fleece apple hat
Heidi from Elegance & Elephants shares a tutorial over at Project Run & Play showing how she made the little apple hat that was part of her winning entry into the Fall-inspired challenge. Get the how-to at Project Run & … Read More...
A Touch Of Autumn
Angela Best has a new design out that is different from any I’ve seen.
This is not a free pattern, but it’s very reasonably priced. Angela has created a lot of really cool and unusual designs over the years I’ve … Read More...
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Meet KilkennycatArt
Welcome to the world of KilkennycatArt, the imaginative and playful artwork of Ryan Conners! If you’re a fan of whimsical and colorful paintings, you’re in for a treat with Ryan’s work. His paintings are known for their vibrant hues, bold … Read More...
Cross stitch Freebie for Cat Lovers
I have to whisper this so my BFF my little Lhasa Apsa companion Girlie won’t hear this, but I have always been a cat person. I love my doggie, but if my DH weren’t allergic to cats, I’d definitely have … Read More...
Tutorial: Four ways to install zippers in a purse
Sara from Sew Sweetness makes gorgeous bags, and has published many tutorials showing how to make them. Now, she shares a tutorial all about installing zippers in a purse. She shows four methods – the top zip, a zippered panel, … Read More...