You can find the instructions for making this cool Mary Poppins-inspired tote bag over at our sister site, CraftBits. You can’t carry a coatrack and a gilded wall mirror in it, but it certainly has room to carry all … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Rubik’s Cube storage basket
Care from Obsessively Stitching finishes out her Rubik’s Cube week with a cool storage basket shaped like – wait for it – a Rubik’s Cube. She used her storage basket tutorial to make it, but enclosed the seams and added … Read More...
Soup Can Cookie Cutter
Learn how to make a flower cookie cutter HERE at instructables, courtesy of Grathio, found via Craft.
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How to recycle a plastic water bottle into wicked cool bracelet
The Crafty Pirate, Thera Joyce sent in this rad, does anyone still say “rad”?, bracelet tutorial for turning a plastic water bottle into a bracelet.
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DIY Simple Felt Strawberry
Since it is Strawberry season and you do not grow them in your garden, then maybe you can make up a bowl full to brighten up your kitchen. There is a complete tutorial on Cut Out + Keep!
What you … Read More...
Joy To Wear Cardi – Free Pattern from Creative Knitting
The free pattern in this newsletter is for a short-sleeved cardigan designed by Joyce Nordstrom. Her Joy-to-Wear Cardi is sure to please those who want a bit of coverage in their summer sweaters. A bonus feature is that it is … Read More...
Star Wars Cookies
About a month ago, I posted on these beaut , Star Wars Cookie cutters from Williams Sonoma. Well, I have Bridget of Bake at 350 to thank for confirming that yes, these are super cool and fabulous and I must … Read More...
Lots of flower tutorials
Sheila of cheeky magpie has compiled links to all of her flower tutorials. Paper, fabric, lace, ribbon. So much deliciousness. Go to her post.
Still looking for more patterns? Check these flower embroidery patterns out on Etsy and these … Read More...
Sandy Fruit Pail
Visit Little Nummies to learn how to make this “sandy picnic” fruit bucket.
Tutorial: Make an iPhone cover from felt
Laura and Meghan from Calabaza and Half a Yard show how to make an iPhone cover from felt. Just slide the iPhone into the felt case to protect it from bumps and scrapes. The simple shape of this case makes … Read More...
Project: Stamped Picnic Caddy
Looking for something cute to carry your picnic supplies in to the park? Why not make a fun stamped picnic caddy? Go to Spotted Canary for instructions.
-Heather
Freebie: Sketch/Layered Template Bundle
This bundle of three designs is available for download free from Get It Scrapped. You can get it in a PDF form as sketches or a zip file with layered PSD templates. Click here to go to download.
Tutorial: Simple drawstring jersey skirt
Allison from Cluck Cluck Sew shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a simple drawstring jersey skirt. The ruffle at the bottom adds just the right touch of feminine detail. Pair it with a fitted tee for … Read More...
Tutorial: Hooded beach towels that fold into backpacks
Andrea from The Train to Crazy shares a brilliant solution to the stack of towels that must get lugged to and from the beach or swimming pool. She added straps so they can be folded up and carried like a … Read More...
Sewing PatternTutorial: Baby romper from an Upcycled adult t-shirt
Do you have a stack of old t-shirts that you don’t wear anymore? Mandy from Sugar Bee Craft Edition shows how to turn an old t-shirt into a baby’s romper. By going from a large garment down to an itty-bitty … Read More...
CROCHET WEDDING DRESS AND MUCH MORE
I just purchased this book at a library book sale. I didn’t really get to look at it before I plunked down my cash, but I know I like other Women’s Day books, so I took a chance (as I … Read More...
Freebie: Digital Template
Click here to download this free layered template from Simple Scrapper
Freebie: Printable Labels
Click here to download these lovely labels from Little Sightings.
Inspiration du Jour – Strike a Pose
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog
DIY: Sewn Soap Pouches
Arwen O’Reilly Griffith shares a solution for cleaning hands covered in dirt from activities like gardening. Reusing old, worn-out washcloths as pouches for old, worn-out soap, Arwen created sewn soap pouches.