From Knit It Now’s Learning Library, this tutorial on repairing dropped stitches.
Looking for more Baby Knitting patterns? Check these out on Etsy.
Personalized Candles at Bugtussle Lane
Personalized candles are a cute idea for weddings, birthdays, baby showers or parties. They would also make fun gifts for a favorite teacher or that hard to buy for person. Most people like candles anyway.
Shown here is a couple … Read More...
Tutorial: Emma Pillsbury t-shirt refashion
Jen from iCandy Handmade shares a tutorial showing how she refashioned a plain t-shirt into this Emma Pillsbury-inspired top. Fabulousness!!! Get the tute.
[photo from iCandy Handmade]
Sewing Pattern: Girl’s ruffle strapped shirred sundress
Tricia from Leafy Treetop Designs and Leafy Treetop Spot shows how to make a girl’s shirred sundress with ruffled straps. The shirring is done with elastic thread, and makes a stretchy top. The shirred top also makes pretty gathers for … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Cargo shorts for kids
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how to make these long cargo shorts for kids. She calls them the Tasku Shorts, and she made hers out of a man’s dress shirt. The pintucks on the shirt make a cool detail … Read More...
Touching Up Your Dollar Store Figurines
Here’s a cute tutorial using Fimo clay to perk up a simple dollar store figurine thanks to a sent in link from a reader.
Peep Surgery (and Stuff about me, too)
Completely aside from the fact that this post by Trish of Sweetology is all about me (but really, it is such an homage, and she’s giving away my book), I laughed aloud at the medical drama unfolding in the … Read More...
Avado Organics – Sensitives Review
The idea for Avado Organics came about when Tammy Fenner had her second child Lucy. Lucy had extremely sensitive skin and was prone to breakouts of eczema. All the products Tammy tried at the time would dry her skin out … Read More...
Tutorial: Mug Rug with Free Template
Jenna from Sew Happy Geek shares on her blog how she made this patchwork and applique mug rug. I love the heart coffee cup, so cute. Go HERE to get the know-how and link to the PDF pattern.
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“42 Ways to Recycle” eBook (FREE)
FaveCrafts has a downloadable eBook that give us 42 ways to recycle and what great timing when Earth Day is this Friday April, 22. There are some clever ideas in this eBook so why not download this free book and … Read More...
Pancakes & Honey Wedding Brunch
Weddings are all about love, celebration, and of course, good food—and what better way to start your wedding day (or the morning after) than with a beautifully crafted pancake and honey brunch? Whether you’re planning an intimate bridal shower, … Read More...
Easter Egg Decorating Ideas and Easter Treats from babble
Gosh, babble is just chock full of Easter goodness. I think I post on the site almost every day. Check out their Easter egg decorating ideas HERE (dyes, decoupage, cascarones and more) and a roundup of Easter treats HERE (candy … Read More...
Custard Eggs, Shortbread Soldiers and Coffee Lollipops
I’m always in awe of every single creation from Sprinkle Bakes. Find recipes to make breakfast for dessert (that is, boiled custard eggs and shortbread soldiers and coffee, yes coffee, lollipops) HERE at Sprinkle Bakes.
How to make recycled comic book pendats
Katie of the blog Punk Projects sent in a link to her cute tutorial on how to make recycled comic book pendants. I love these. But you know what it makes me think of doing? Decupaging Easter eggs with comic … Read More...
Newsy: Anna’s LouLouThi, flowers in May
Here’s a sneak peek of Anna Maria Horner’s newest fabric collection LouLouThi. As it’s the Greek word for flower – perfect timing for its launch at Spring Quilt Market in Utah May 13 – 15. The line consists of … Read More...
Storm Trooper Peep Pops
Yeah, I know. Pretty cool, right? Make Storm Trooper Peep Pops (and some regular Peep pops if Star Wars isn’t your thing) HERE at Sugar Swings!.
Easter Egg Decorating Ideas: Vegetable Dyes
The Easter Egg decorating ideas submissions are flooding in now… Here are some more beauts made with stickers, rubber bands, and such things, as well as all-natural dyes (onions, beets, spinach and cabbage), a trend I hope sticks around year … Read More...
Easter Chick Cupcakes (Gluten and Dairy Free)
Gotta love any sweet with a Peep. Find the recipe for these darlings HERE at the Mixing Bowl Diary.
These Easter cupcakes are Gluten and dairy free which is hard to find at Easter time. So I hope you … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Preparing silk ties for memory quilts
Alix from Mamaka Mills shares how to prepare silk ties when incorporating them into a DIY Keepsake memory quilts. The first step is brilliant though the thought of it makes me feel naughty. She shows you how to get the … Read More...
Tutorial: Make Mommy Happy 30 Minute Dress
Donya from Keeps Me In Stitches shows how she made this t-shirt dress in just 30 minutes. She calls it her Make Mommy Happy Dress and it’s made from an old t-shirt (bodice) and some knit yardage (skirt). You can … Read More...