Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a baby romper with pleats across the front bib. The pattern is a newborn size. This would make such a sweet baby shower gift! Snaps in the … Read More...
Tutorial: Floppy bow headband
Ashley from Mommy By Day, Crafter By Night shows how she made this pretty headband with a big floppy bow. Get the tute.
[photo from Mommy By Day, Crafter By Night]
Looking for more headband sewing patterns? Check … Read More...
Easy Pumpkin Spice Marshmallow Pie Pops
So I got a huge, big, ginormous box filled with marshmallows, courtesy of Jet-Puffed. So expect lots of marshmallow treats from me in the next couple of months. First up, for Fall, I made some easy pumpkin spice pie … Read More...
Product Review: Inkadinkado Halloween Stamps
This is the second part of my review for the new Halloween stamps from Inkadinkado (click here for part one).
I absolutely adore the Voodoo Doll stamps and thought they would make such cute charms. I stamped … Read More...
Tutorial | Paperbag Mini Scrapbook
Cris of Crissy’s Crafts shares the steps for making this mini Back to School scrapbook using paper lunch sacks. She used a variety of school related supplies including a free printable paper. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Looking … Read More...
“Melting Crayon” Birthday Cake
Have you seen that awesome melting crayon art floating all over Pinterest? I even have a version pinned on one of my boards. Well, complete the dripping rainbow look with a cake. Find the how-tos (and story behind) this melting … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Snapshot
Video: Decorating Cupcakes
Need some basic how-to-you-get-frosting-on-cupcakes-that-looks-pretty instructions? Find a great, straightforward video that goes through various tips and how to use each to pipe different textures on cupcakes HERE at Cake Whiz.
Tutorial Quickie: Heart Cookie Charms
Following along my mild obsession with food miniatures – I don’t make many but I love looking at them! – is this tutorial by Mo Tipton of The Mouse Market. Have a peek and make some yummy looking charms.… Read More...
Tutorial: Hexagon coasters by Miss Print
Kaye of Miss Print shares on her blog how to make quilted hexagon (hexie) coasters. She used two techniques that a quilter will find useful, quilt-as-you-go and English paper piecing. Go HERE to get the know-how.
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Frosted Glass Luminaries
Craft Gossip’s Home and Garden Editor, Amanda, leads a life filled with crafting. Check out her tutorial for recycling jars into frosted luminaries over at FaveCrafts.
Tutorial: DIY Batman mask and cuffs
Cheryl from Sew Can Do guest blogs in the Handmade Costumes Series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make a DIY Batman mask and cuffs. It would be awesome for Halloween, as well as for … Read More...
Free pattern: Ruffled diaper cover
Kate from See Kate Sew shares a free pattern and tutorial for making ruffled diaper covers for an itty bitty baby. You can make them out of quilting cotton. The pattern is for a baby size 0-3 months. Get the … Read More...
Fall/Winter Holla Knits is Here!
The new edition of Holla Knits is out, and it looks so cute I can’t even stand it. If you don’t know about Holla Knits, you should. It’s the brainchild of Allyson Dykhuizen, who also runs the website The Sweatshop … Read More...
“Candy Corn” Push-Up Pops
And because things tend to happen in threes, one more candy corn post. This time, Candy Corn Push-Up Pops
. And so the candy corn-themed food trend smushes against the push-up pop trend ever so sweetly. (Feel free to groan … Read More...
Candy Corn Ice Cream Cones
And just thirty seconds after I opened the door to this year’s candy corn-themed food (here), I got this gem in my inbox: Ice cream cones dressed up as candy corn. Come on, how clever is that? And … Read More...
Repurpose Old Furniture Into Pet Beds
The DIY Network has a fun feature with several ideas on how to take a nightstand or side table and repurpose it into a bed for your pet. Of course, if you pet is a 100 pound German Shepherd like … Read More...
Tutorial: Coin purse on a sew-in frame
Sew4Home shows how to make a cute little coin purse using a sew-in frame. They embellish the front with a strip of pleated fabric. Get the how-to.
[photo from Sew4Home]
Black Cat Snack Cake Pops
Awwwwwwww, a totally non-scary, way too cute black cat for Halloween. And bonus, these are made with store-bought snack cakes and candy. Find the how-tos HERE at Hungry Happenings.
Tutorial: Gauze swaddling blanket
Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional shows how to make a simple gauze swaddling blanket. It’s as easy as cutting a square of fabric and hemming it up. She gives it some modern styling with a colorful geometric border design. … Read More...