Ana of the blog I Made It So sent in this great project she whipped (stitched) up from a bunch of thrift store straw trivets. She turned straw trivets
into a doormat. Pop on over to this post to see … Read More...
How to make a write on/wipe off calendar
This a great idea being that our lives are always changing, why shouldn’t our schedule boards? See how to recycle a frame with glass into a changeable calendar over at this post. Not only can you change what you … Read More...
Free pattern: Bandeau Romper and Beach Coverall
The folks at Fabricworm share their first free pattern on their blog with this Bandeau Romper and Beach Coverall. While rompers a cute for little girls, they’re pin-up girl sexy in an adult size. They made theirs from the new … Read More...
Freebie: Digital Floral Stamps
Free digital stamps to download from Linda Tieu at Back to Paper. Click here to go to download.
Tutorial: Play blanket with pockets, tags, and loops
Kathy from Merriment Design shares a tutorial for making this travel play blanket for the wee ones in your house. This one blanket can provide hours of entertainment with no loose pieces to lose. Ribbon tags stick out from the … Read More...
Donor a craftsman
Jo from Major Thoughts is showing off this beautiful quilt box donated by Dave Grunewald of Quilt Boxes to be raffled at a local Quilt Festival. Read more about it.
[tags]quilt themed wooden boxes, marquetry[/tags]
Free pattern: Dragon Slayer Satchel
Monica from Happy Zombie takes a turn with Lizzy House’s Castle Peeps Summer Camp with a free pattern for this Dragon Slayer Satchel. Check out the cool dragon spikes down one of the sides, and then pointy dragon tail! How … Read More...
New Release: A Muse Stamps
(image by A Muse)
A Muse rubber stamps has just released their new holiday and Halloween stamps, lots of cute snowmen, Santa, spooky spiders, gravestones and lots more! Click here to see them all.
-Heather
Are you looking for … Read More...
Freebie: Photoshop Actions
Download this set of free actions from Willette Photography. For Photoshop only. Click here to go to download.
Free Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Update your shorts with a simple lace applique
Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmaking posts on her blog showing how she used lace applique to replicate the look of an expensive pair of shorts she saw in a magazine. This small addition to the shorts takes them from ho-hum-practical … Read More...
Hexagon Baby Sweater Patterns
Looking for Hexagon patterns? Check out these Crochet Hexagon pattern books 
on Amazon
This is the version of the sweater that got me very interested in making this hexagon styled sweater:
This beauty is the work of Sara … Read More...
Freebie: Printable Alphabet Bunting
Download the individual letters you need to print out and make an alphabet bunting. Each letter comes in a variety of colours and patterns. Click here to go to download from Ruffled . (via my life in lowercase)
Free Online Workshop at Big Picture Scrapbooking
Join 13 of the Big Picture Scrapbooking teachers for a free summer workshop, Big Idea Festival. Each of the 13 teachers will share three project ideas, to show you great ways to use product. Plus there will be giveaways from … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Stare Down
Get even more inspiration from her gallery
17 Beauty Recipes to Make at Home
SpaMagazine.com posted an article detailing 17 beauty recipes to make at home. The citrus skin glow scrub is perfect for summer!
Lovely Counter Herb Garden
I love herbs. I have quite a few growing outside, but having little pots of them on the kitchen counter is so convenient! if you have a sunny window, you’ll want to make these little pots.
Head over to Blueberry … Read More...
Silvery Sea and Starfish Display
I love how chic this ocean arrangement looks! See how Heather from Fresh Poppy Design took a few different elements and put them all together to achieve this great look.
See Heather’s glittery starfish decoration project here.
Snapple Vases
I’m really enjoying everything I see come out of the fun blog The Hand Me Down House. Amanda has some really great ideas, and these adorable vases made from Snapple bottles are no exception.
See how Amanda made these great … Read More...
Card Catalog Key Holder
I found this cool idea over at Mad In Crafts. the Hill family needed a place to keep their keys by the door. They had a basket, but inevitably it ended up with all kinds of other things in it … Read More...
Inspiration:…flystring
Originally uploaded by verdevescica
Who knew that a length of guitar string and some polymer clay could be such a beautiful combination.
This necklace reminds me of peacock feathers and pops with turquoise. It is by Verdevescica who can … Read More...