Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shares a free pattern on her blog for making her Blue Beret. The soft beret made from recycled t-shirt knit works equally for boys and girls. Her pattern includes both kid and adult sizes. Love, … Read More...
Tutorial: Super cute owl softie, no sewing required
Natalie from Brimhall Bliss shows how to make an super cute owl softie that’s also easy to make. The handstitching in the photo is all decorative. It’s made from felt and she uses glue to hold it all together, so … Read More...
Get it now: Free vintage pattern for a circle bolero
From now until February 27, Bramcost Publications is sharing a free vintage pattern for a cirlce bolero. The construction is simple (just two overlapping circles), but the fit is flattering. Go to the tutorial.
This pattern is available for … Read More...
Project: St. Patrick’s Day Tag
Click here to see how to make this fun and simple Lucky St. Patrick’s Day tag from Stampington.
-Heather
Rubik’s Cube Mug
Imagine being reminded of my ’80s youth every morning. Find it HERE Rubiks Cube Coffee Mug
Giveaway: Paper Smooches Stamps
Scrapbook and Cards Today is giving away three sets of stamps from the new company Paper Smooches. Entries close Thursday, february 24th, 2001 at 6pm EST. Click here to go to the giveaway.
Camera Strap Giveaway Winner!!
Happy Monday morning everyone! I used Random.org to choose a winner for the camera strap from a time for everything.
Congratulations Theresa! I’ll be contacting you to let you know how to collect your prize.… Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Sun & Swim
Sun & Swim by TLHarwick. Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Tutorial: Messenger bag for a boy
Tina from Sweet Floweret shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make she made this cool camo messenger bag for her son. The simple shape and the camo fabric create a bag that a boy will love. Of … Read More...
Newsy: Lapel Stick winners picked
Thanks to each and every one of you who entered the giveaway for a Lapel Stick
by Band K Enterprises out of Victoria BC Canada. There were 19 comments. Using Random.org the two winning numbers are 3, Loralynn of My … Read More...
9 Great Lamp Ideas
With all the great ideas out there, I don’t imagine there should be any lamps in the landfills. If you take a look around there’s always a way to give new life to an old, outdated lamp. Here are 9 … Read More...
Kids Craft – DIY Love Rocks
Painting and decorating rocks has become a popular craft in recent years, and it’s easy to see why. This simple and affordable activity is a great way to unleash your creativity and add a touch of whimsy to your surroundings. … Read More...
Tutorial: Scalloped top for little girls
Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional shares a tutorial at Project Run and Play showing how to make this sweet scalloped top for little girls. The scalloped neckline is fairly easy to construct, and as pretty as a flower. Get … Read More...
Tutorial: Drawstring fabric gift pouch
Head over to A Spoonful of Sugar for a tutorial showing how to make this drawstring gift pouch. You can make it quickly from two squares of fabric and some crochet yarn. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Penguin backpack
Daffy from Daffy’s Dream made this super cute penguin backpack for her young son, and she shares a tutorial for making a penguin backpack. What a cute idea for a kid’s backpack!! Go to the tutorial.
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Crochet Bike Handle Streamers
It’s cold and icy outside. Spring seems so far away. Then, I see something like this simple idea and I am renewed! Spring will make an appearance. The snow and ice will melt away, the sun will shine, and the … Read More...
Upcoming Candle Retreat at Village Craft and Candle
Village Craft and Candle is holding their annual candle retreat from Saturday, April 30 to Sunday, May 1, 2011 in St. Mary’s Ontario.
On Saturday you’ll learn how to make votives, blend colours and mix fragrances. They’ll also explore packaging … Read More...
Tutorial: Shopping cart seat cover
Meg from The Bug Creator shows how to make a shopping cart seat cover. The fabric cover fits in and around the seat on a shopping cart to keep your toddler’s hands away from icky shopping cart germs. Get the … Read More...
Holy Moly! A Giveaway @ Mossy
Marcie of Mossy is holding a giveaway on her blog. She will be giving away two hand-felted flowers like the one pictured above. They are made out of up cycled wool sweaters, the hair bands are decorated with needle felting … Read More...
9 Fabulous Home Decor Frame Crafts
You would think that eventually people would run out of ideas to jazz up old frames. However, there really doesn’t seem to be a shortage of ideas, let alone an end in sight! Here’s a few frame ideas to get … Read More...