I do like Red. It won’t ever replace green but it’s a good color. Red looks semi-decent on me, but I don’t wear a lot of it. Don’t ask why, don’t know.
So, when I ran across this blog post, … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric corner bookmark
kz from kzjo’s studio shares a fun back-to-school tutorial for making a simple fabric bookmark. It fits around the corner of a page to mark your spot in the book. You can make them quickly, and from the contents of … Read More...
Squishy Kids Practice Clock
I just love this idea. Turning a boring clock into something soft, squishy and educational! Head on over the Two Shades of Pink for the tutorial…so cute. Definitely an adult craft for teaching a child how to tell time, but … Read More...
Aquarium Kids Craft
I love this use for strawberry containers! This is an aquarium that I feel my family could actually take care of! Head on over to No Time For Flash Cards for the tutorial.
New Release: Savvy Stamps
Savvy Stamps has some wonderful new Holiday and Winter images. Most of their stamps can be found on-line at Impress Rubber Stamps but be sure to check with your local retail store and see if they carry them or you … Read More...
Recipe Tuesday: It’s Not Easy Being Green
1. Spinach and green apple salad from Food Network.
3. The dish that inspired this post and that, as a big fan of The Muppet Movie, simultaneously freaked … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Cutie-Pie
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog
DIY: Homemade Citrus Skin Glow Scrub
Spa Magazine shares a recipe for a homemade citrus skin glow scrub that is perfect for summer! Found via Homemade Bath Products.
Monday Mosaic: Rainbow
A colorful rainbow of Fimo polymer clay creations!
1. Polymer Clay Rainbow Pendant, 2. Braccialetto con stelline arcobaleno in fimo – polymer clay rainbow stars bracelet, 3. Rainbow in the Clouds Polymer Clay Refrigerator Magnet, 4. Broche … Read More...
Free pattern: Foxy bag
Lia from Sewmanics and Lia’s Space of Crafts shares a free pattern for her foxy bag. Isn’t he the cutest? Look at his long pointy fox nose for the flap! And those beady fox eyes are surely up to no … Read More...
Tutorial: Add a contrast cuff to a pair of pants
Jamee from Fancy Pants and Homemaker shares a tutorial for adding a contrast cuff to a pair of kids’ pants. This is an easy way to add a punch of color or pattern to make a pair of pants stand … Read More...
DIY – Kasbah Bracelet
This Kasbah Bracelet comes from our sister site Craftbits.com
Take a store bought earring and adapt it into an original bracelet piece.
Thank you to all the Applicants
Thank you to all the applicants who applied for the Position of the Jewelry Making Editor. It was a tough decision but the
position has now been filled.
Stay tuned as our new editor will be starting from September!
Thank … Read More...
Tutorial: Fairy Wand Cookies
Learn how to make these fairy wand cookies, perfect for a fairy birthday party, with this step-by-step tutorial at Bubble and Sweet.
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Sweet Stands Giveaway at the Amy Atlas Blog
Check out this great giveaway over at Amy Atlas’s blog, Sweet Designs: hello hanna sweet stands. Adorable. For details on how to enter, click HERE. To see the hello hanna
shop, click HERE.
Project: Alice in Wonderland Book
(image by Stampington)
Click here for Vanessa Spencer’s instructions on how to make this wonderful book with Alice In Wonderland stamped covers.
-Heather
Seashell Nightlight
Oh Martha, you’re so smart! I love seashell decorations, and this nightlight is just too adorable. It would be perfect in a nautical bathroom!
Get the seashell nightlight instructions from Martha Stewart.
Looking for more crafts using collected keepsake seashells… Read More...
Fall Vogue!
Fall 2010 Fashion Preview from Vogue. Lots of pretty styles. A few, um, well, lets just say I can’t imagine wearing that much yarn. But some really cool things!
Click here to view all of the patterns in Vogue … Read More...
Tutorial: Outdoor padded roll-up cushion
Sew4Home shows how to make this roll-up cushion that you can take with you to picnics, parks, and other outdoor activities. Make it from an outdoor safe fabric to be sure that it will hold up to the elements. Go … Read More...
Sew the seeds of recycled crafts with a bird seed bag
The clever (and stylish) crafter Cecily of the blog Craftopotomus sent in this link she posted on making a bag from recycled bird seed bags and burlap. Fly on over to this post to see more pictures and for the … Read More...