Destri from The Mother Huddle shows how to make a super simple toddler skirt that happens to also be super cute. Your little girl will love the fancy frilliness of the eyelet fabric; you’ll love the fact that the finished … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric business card holder
Quilt In Progress shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this clever business card holder. The body is made from a quilting cotton, with strips of ribbon for the sides and holding the shape. This doesn’t take … Read More...
Tutorial: Create a portable ironing board
Head over to Patchwork Posse to find out how to make your own portable ironing board. By making it yourself, you can create it to the size that best fits your sewing needs and travel style. I often use large … Read More...
Charlotte’s Web Cupcakes
Learn how to make these cute spider web and pig cupcakes HERE at grin and bake it to honor Charlotte and Wilbur.
[tags]Charlotte’s Web, children’s literature, spider web, pig, cupcakes[/tags]
Soldiers Angels and Namaste
Namaste Charity drive event to benefit Soldier’s Angels charity drive raffle contest to support Soldier’s Angels. Soldiers’ Angels is a volunteer-led 501(c)(3) non-profit with hundreds of thousands of volunteers providing aid and comfort to the men and women of the … Read More...
A bunch of pretty designs made from recycled paper tubes
These are some really cute designs that are made from cardboard tubes. Pop on over to the blog Pane, Amore e Creativita to check out the tutorials and all the designs.
Love working with recycled items? Check out this amazing … Read More...
DIY Cookie Cone
Learn how to make this fabulous decorated cookie cone for your dessert table HERE at Prudent Baby.
[tags]cookie decorating, dessert table, cone, topiary[/tags]
Tutorial: Corner Bookmark
Zaira-Ivette Sierra shows how to use up your paper scraps to create a use corner bookmark. Click here to go to tutorial.
Tutorial: Make a pattern from your favorite t-shirt
The perfect t-shirt can take years to find – the one that snugs to your body in exactly the right places, and floats away in just where it needs to. And when you find that tee, you want one in … Read More...
Breakfast Kabobs
Check out this clever idea for making to-go cereal: Cereal Kabobs. Find the how-tos HERE at No Fuss Fabulous.
Check out these Make-Ahead Recipes books
we found on Amazon.
If you are looking for more easy breakfast ideas check out … Read More...
Free Photobooks from ArtsCow
ArtsCow, the online photo developer, has a great coupon code that you can use to get not one, not two, but up to eight free 8″x8″ photobooks! The code is valid until July 4th, 2010, but once activated lasts … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Just 1 Bite!
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog
Pretty In Pink
1. Sweet Pea Whipped Soap In a Jar by Clean Queen Soap Co.
2. Strawberry Rhubarb – Olive Oil Soap by Paradise Body Shop
3. French Macaroon Collection by KcSoapsNmore
4. Body Mist Pink Sugar by My Beauty Addiction
Sewing Tutorial: Make a swimdress out of a knit mini-dress
Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs has a brilliant solution to the ever-agonizing and always-stressful bathing suit search. This year, the “perfect” suit wasn’t actually a bathing suit at all, but a mini-dress that happened to be made from a polyester/spandex … Read More...
Tutorial: Large tote bag from a wrap-around skirt
Priti from Arm Candy For You shares a tutorial showing how to refashion a wrap-around skirt into a large tote bag. I love how she reused the trim of the skirt to dress up the top of the tote bag! … Read More...
Tutorial: Ribbon embellished bath towel with hanging loop
Shelley from House of Smiths created these pretty bath towels by adding a strip of ribbon across the bottom. But she didn’t stop there, she also added a hanging loop to make it easy to hang from a hook or … Read More...
Tutorials with Fimo
Did you know that at the Fimo website, they have several tutorials you can download in PDF format, including this colorful paisley bag charm?
Click here to check it out!
[tags]fimo,website,tutorials,purse charm[/tags]
Fun Felt Crafts for Kids tutorial
This is a fun and easy project for you and your kids and I love the colors they used. This is the perfect pincushion for a beginner sewer. The simple whip-stitched cushion is filled with batting and topped with … Read More...
Book review: Embroidered Originals
After reading the MrXStitch review, I must get a copy of Sue Rangeley‘s Embroidered Originals
. I am itching to see more photos of Sue’s work. And I can hardly believe it, but the book includes descriptions of 40 … Read More...
All About Gum Paste
Find pretty much everything you need to know about gum paste at Off The List with these fantastic tutorials. Click HERE for gum paste 101 (buying, mixing and tools) and click HERE to learn more about adding color and working … Read More...