Over at the Objects and Elements blog they celebrated Earth Day with a post that featured a couple of really pretty earring designs. I really love the use of recycled lace in this pair. Pop on over to check them … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt number flashcards
Head over to Sew Much Ado to find out how to make these number flashcards from felt. The bright colors and soft fabric make learning numbers fun! Eyelets in the corner allow you to store them on a ring. Go … Read More...
Tutorial: Quick, easy summer bag
Christie from A Lemon Squeezy Home joins the Celebrating Mom fun with a guest post over at Ruffles and Stuff. She shows how to make this pretty summer bag. The simple shape gives you the opportunity to embellish the … Read More...
Handmade Children’s Watercolor Cards
I love this idea of using a colored pencil outline to give your kids some guidance to make really incredible cards! Skooks Playground shows you this amazing idea!
Tutorial: Ruffled summer scarf for Mom (or you)
Dana from MADE continues the Celebrating Mom series with a tutorial showing how to make this pretty summer scarf. Made from a lightweight fabric, it’s the perfect accessory for your summertime outfits. Make one for Mom, and one for yourself … Read More...
Project: Painted and Stamped Step Stool
Visit the Pink Persimmon blog to find instructions from Kristie Larson to make this totally adorable painted, decoupaged and stamped step stool. I love the colors in this project, what a sweet idea!
-Heather
APRIL GIVEAWAY – WEEK #4
First is this little Coats and Clark book from 1967. It’s mostly knit, but has several crochet patterns, including some lovely afghan stitch mittens. The other 11 books are old copies of Workbasket Magazine. These are not in mint … Read More...
Freebie: Mother’s Day Word Art
Download this free customizable word art from Lovely Bud just in time for Mother’s Day. The image can be downloaded as a JPEG or PDF, and can be used as a photo prop or on cards and scrapbook pages. Click … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – My Baby
Get more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Looking for Baby themed papers, stickers and embellishments? Check some of our favorite baby-themed designs out on Scrapbook.com
Soap Making Demo at The HodgePodgery
The HodgePodgery, an artisan shop located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, recently announced that a soap making demo will be held on May 21st from 6-9pm. Join Jana MacGinnes and Barbara Kline from Soap Du Jour as they take you through … Read More...
Tutorial Time – Spectrum Glass and Mediterranean Mosaic
Here’s another of my, “While I was in Las Vegas at Glass Craft” posts. What can I say, there was a lot to see. So I picked up some project sheets to share with all of you from Spectrum Glass… Read More...
Unique Tree Craft
ikat bag has some incredible craft (just one among many many others) that I just had to share! These trees are like little paper works of art…you HAVE to check out her blog…you will be inspired to say the least!… Read More...
Duct Tape Wallet
This project would be is perfect for the older child finally ready to keep money on themselves and learn how to be thrifty…first by making their own wallet!! Crafts by Amanda is were you can find this great in depth … Read More...
April Challenge at Polymer Clay Central
The entries for the April Polymer Clay Central Challenge are up! The theme this month was “Animals,” and there are some great entries!
Click here to head over to the contest page and vote for your favorite!
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Ta Dah! Patchwork cake
Look what Bernise submitted to Sunday Sweets at Cake Wrecks. Makers Heather Corbett and Carol did a great job – check out the tiny stitches on the baby blanket and how it extends past the sides of the plate. … Read More...
New Website: Copic Markers
If you love to color your stamped images with Copic markers or if you’re interested in learning what these popular markers are all about you need to check out the brand new design of the iCopic website. There are new … Read More...
Tutorial: Tunic dress from a t-shirt
Cut Out + Keep user Rosie M. shows how to turn a plain boxy t-shirt into this fabulous tunic dress. Brilliant! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Rosie M. on Cut Out + Keep]
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Free pattern: Birdie and fish fleece pillows
You can find a free pattern and instructions for making these birdie and fish fleece pillows over at Better Homes & Gardens. Go to the pattern and instructions.
Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these sewing … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a round luggage tag
If you’ve got a plain black suitcase, then you know how difficult it can be to tell your suitcase apart from all the other plain black suitcases in the baggage claim area. Craft Apple shows how to make a round … Read More...
It’s Back… The Jell-O Mold Competition
It’s that time of year again. Time for Jell-O. The Jell-O Mold Competition. (My how quickly a year flies. It seems like just yesterday I posted on this. And then this featuring last year’s winners.) The competition is held … Read More...