Learn to make these lovely chocolate butterfly cupcake toppers HERE at Sisteroo. And PS. Loving the concept and design behind this blog, “four wildly different sisters (artist, lawyer, actor, shrink) with very similar penchants for cooking, designing, crafting and … Read More...
Watermelon Cookies on a Stick
Just yesterday I put “watermelon wedges on a stick” on my list of foods to serve at my kid’s birthday party, like a jerk. I’m pretty sure my kid would rather I put these on the list: Watermelon wedge cookies … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a baby’s baseball hat from an outgrown baby onesie
Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shows how to upcycle an outgrown baby onesie into a pint-sized knit baseball hat. Squeeeeal! This is so cute, and SO brilliant! Any embellishment on the onesie becomes a unique embellishment on the little hat. … Read More...
Tutorial: Quick and easy fabric headband
Nicole from House of Huddleston shows how quick and easy it is to make a fabric headband. It’s made from small pieces of fabric, so it’s a great scrapbusting project. Get the tute.
[photo from House of Huddleston]
Looking … Read More...
Book Review – Don’t Kill the Birthday Girl Tales from an Allergic Life
I’m giving away a signed copy of Don’t Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales from an Allergic Life
, by Sandra Beasley. Who happens to be my friend. Yeah, I got to read this in manuscript form, thank you very much … Read More...
Freebie | Fried Eggs SVG File
Free fried eggs SVG file from BeaOriginal. Click here to go to the download.
Check out more SVG files and bundles over at Design Bundles
Inspiration du Jour | Walks on the Beach
3-D Pirate Ship Cookies
And easy, too, with no decorating, only stacking. So very smart. Learn to make ’em HERE at The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle.
Free pattern: Everywear Tails dressy vest
Isn’t this vest gorgeous?? It’s called the Everywear Tails waistcoat, and it was the winning design submission in the We love the cold! contest at Your Style Rocks. And because it was the winning design, they’ve got a free pattern … Read More...
Tutorial: Make two floor cushions from one jelly roll of fabric
Val from PinkPlease! shares a tutorial at Moda Bake Shop showing how to make two awesome floor cushions out of one Jelly Roll (precut fabrics) of precut fabric. It’s a lot of piecing, but the result is sooo worth … Read More...
FREE Felted knitting needle case pattern
I love the way this rolls up neatly so it can be tucked into a knitting tote or your purse. The color is up to you. This felted needle case features an un-felted knitted cable in a contrasting color, an … Read More...
Tutorial: Little Sneaks Shoe Deodorizer Dolls
Colleen from The Magic Bean shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Little Sneaks Shoe Deodorizer Dolls. They’re pretty lavender-scented fairy dolls you can slip into your athletic shoes to help fight odor. And because many … Read More...
Tutorial: Padded camera bag
Jennifer from Creating Happiness shows how to make a bag for your fancy DSLR camera. The sides are padded to help protect your investment. Dividers on the inside of the bag create snug spaces to hold your lenses. Get the … Read More...
K’s Vineyard Candles Recycle Wine Bottles
K’s Vineyard Candles recycles wine bottles from local vineyards to create unique container candles.
First she cuts the tops off the wine bottles and sands them down. Then, K fills the bottles with scented soy wax after inserting cotton wicks … Read More...
Tutorial: Anthro-inspired t-shirt refashion
Dorian from Busily Spinning Momma shows how to make a fun t-shirt refashion with assymmetrical ruffles and button placket. It was inspired by a shirt she saw at Anthropologie the previous year. The Anthro top is no longer available, but … Read More...
Video tutorial: Refashion straight cut jeans into skinny or bell bottom jeans
Lizzie B. from C & C shares a video tutorial showing how to alter a pair of jeans with straight cut legs into skinny jeans or bell bottoms. They are both fairly easy refashions, and doing them yourself means that … Read More...
Tutorial: Hanging book holder for a car
Katie from Punk Projects shows how to make a hanging book holder for a car. The fabric organizer hangs on the back of the front seat, making a great place for back seat passengers to store their books. The body … Read More...
Just How You Like It Coffee Mugs
Live in a household with multiple coffee and/or tea drinkers and or multiple coffee and/or tea drinkers with multiple fixin’s? find the Milk and Two Sugars mug HERE.
A PRETTY COLLAR
Normally, I’m not a huge fan of crocheted collars. First, I have no neck! Second, I hate having much around my neck. Third, I don’t seem to have anything in my wardrobe that needs one. That is, until I saw … Read More...
Give these gnomes a home
Kimara of Wee Folk Art has persuaded some of her adorable gnomes to pose for portraits that you can use as desktop wallpaper. A front view is available, but I like the back view even better. Go to her blog … Read More...