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New For Fall…Knitted Dresses From Garn Studio
Inspirations from Drops and Garn Studios in the form of knitted dresses.
I’ve always thought “meh.” about knitted dresses, but they’ve got a style all their own! Guess it takes a company like Drops Design to open up my eyes…… Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew Red Riding Hood and Big Bad Wolf Couple costumes for $10
Melissa from A Simple Nest shows how to make no-sew Little Red Riding Hood and Big Bad Wolf constumes for Halloween. This is a great couples costume for a party! Not only are they easy to make, they’re also inexpensive. … Read More...
Spinning Recycled Denim Fibers….
While at the Northern Michigan Lamb and Wood Festival this past weekend I wandered into (technically this is correct, as in true tourist fashion I was bumping into all kinds of things and people – just ga ga over all … Read More...
Knit A Hat, Save A Baby…..
Now your handmade cap can help save a life!
Baby caps are a simple and effective tool that can keep babies warm and ultimately contribute to reducing newborn deaths in the developing world.
In many developing countries, something as simple … Read More...
Raffia Pendant Light
I remember using this method with string to make fun sculptures when I was a kid. I even made some with my kids when they were little. It never occurred to me to use raffia as a medium! What a … Read More...
Hardware Chess Set
Heather from Dollar Store Crafts features a lot of cool projects. This one was no exception. Here she found an awesome chess set made from nuts and bolts! What a great Christmas gift for that special man in your life, … Read More...
Pumpkin Patch Yard Stake
I’ve always wanted one of these cute garden stakes in my yard, no idea why I’ve never made one. Well Crafty Chic Mommy did and is it ever cute! She used vinyl for the lettering and her cutting machine. However, … Read More...
Preserving Fall Leaves
Book Review – Vampire Knits by Genevieve Miller
All aboard! Our “Train of the Undead” is scheduled to arrive in Forks, WA shortly! While we travel, follow along with Vampire Knits, Projects to Keep Your Knitting from Twilight to Dawn.
In this book, Genevieve gives you more … Read More...
Brown Bag Banner
My favorite crafts are those made from items we would normally throw away or toss in the recycling bin. I love to reuse something and make it into something cool. This BOO banner is made from a brown paper bag… Read More...
Dracula Cookies
Learn how to make these easy Dracula cookies from store-bought items HERE at Taste of Home.
How to recycle a desk door into a cork board
Elizabeth of the blog Covered in Crafts sent in a cool tutorial on how she transformed a desk door into a super stylin’ cork board. See how she did it at this post over at her blog.
[tags]how to make … Read More...
Tutorial: Insert a yoke into a t-shirt
Friend of Crafster LauPre shows how to insert a yoke into a t-shirt. This is a great way to add a little something extra to an otherwise plain t-shirt. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from LauPre on Craftster]… Read More...
Project and Freebie: Pop Up Deer Card
Visit Chantal Vincents blog for instructions on how to make this sweet pop up deer card, she even shares free blank tree and deer shapes for those of us who can’t draw 🙂
-Heather
Tutorial: On-The-Go Napkin Bib Clip
Amberlee from Giver’s Log shows how to make this On-The-Go Napkin Bib Clip. The clips at either end of the ribbon attach to a paper napkin to make an instant bib. This is such a great idea!! Go to the … Read More...
Recipe Tuesday: Savory Cupcakes
I usually try to assemble whole meals, from appetizers to drinks, for Recipe Tuesday. But today’s is a little different. These are all savories (ie not sweets) baked in cupcake tins. It’s little surprise that other meals like breakfast and … Read More...
Meet a vegan vampire
onja, a pattern maker with a blog called Artisania has a talented husband who originally drew up this nifty Halloween block on a Denny’s napkin. The idea behind it was a comment one of their children made. From this … Read More...
Upcycled jean bracelet
Take a look at Mich L. in L.A. to learn a new way to repurpose your old jeans into this stylish, casual bracelet. Made from the inseam of jeans, Michelle says its “sooo simple. And I am pretty sure your … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Simply Me
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