Sara from Flannel Queen and My Fabric Obsession shows how you can use fusible webbing applique to rescue an ink-stained shirt. Or a chocolate milk stained shirt. Or a magic marker stained shirt. Or a grass stained shirt. Or… You … Read More...
Spring and Easter Desserts. A Lot of Them.
Find a big tall (that’s my two-year old’s phrase for anything not-small) slideshow of Easter desserts HERE at Martha Stewart, including these beautiful bunny imprinted carrot cupcakes, these pink flower petits fours, these ridiculously cute sugar bunnies, and DIY chocolate … Read More...
How to Monogram Cookies
Find a great idea and tutorial for making letter-perfect monograms for your cookies HERE at one of my fave cookie sites, Bake at 350. Perfect if you don’t have a Kopykake projector (which I don’t, hint hint for … Read More...
New Release: House Mouse Stamps
Each moth House Mouse Designs releases a new totally adorable rubber stamp, I absolutely adore these stamps, they have so much detail and they are really fun to color! March’s stamp , available on the 15th, is called “Color me … Read More...
Lacing Cookies and More Things to Do
I love the kid-friendly cookie interaction you get with these cute lacing cookies, found HERE by Filth Wizardry. I spotted the cookies HERE on this fabulous roundup of Spring Break Week– Things to Make, Bake and Take at The … Read More...
Let The Easter Knitting Begin!
Looking for a fun and festive way to dress up your dinner table for Easter? Check out these adorable knitted chicks and eggs from Whit’s Knits at Purlbee.com!
These cute little chicks are the perfect addition to any Easter-themed table … Read More...
St. Patrick’s Day Blarney Stone from…a stone!
OK this may be obvious but all you need to do is grab a rock and paint it using the fun tutorial found over at Kaboose. Now “recycling” a rock is well, I suppose a bit of a stretch here … Read More...
Free pattern: Strappy top for a Groovy Girl
Last week I showed how to make an A-line skirt for a Groovy Girl. Now let’s make the strappy top to match.
This little top is a quick sew and can be made out of smallish scraps of fabric. Dig … Read More...
Freebie: Sketch Bundle from Get It Scrapped
Download this free sketch bundle from the Get It Scrapped forum. The bundle is available in PDF or as layered PSD templates. Click here to go to download
Tutorial: Turn your boot cut jeans into skinny jeans
Larissa from mmmcrafts shows how to turn last year’s boot cut jeans into this year’s skinny jeans. It’s as simple as sewing two seams. Go to the tutorial.
[photo by Larissa Holland at mmmcrafts]
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Tutorial: Turn your boot cut jeans into skinny jeans
Larissa from mmmcrafts shows how to turn last year’s boot cut jeans into this year’s skinny jeans. It’s as simple as sewing two seams. Go to the tutorial.
[photo by Larissa Holland at mmmcrafts]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, jeans, skinny, … Read More...
Tutorial: Throw pillow with oversized lace flower
Brooke shows how to make this throw pillow with oversized ruffled flower at her blog, All Things Thrifty. It looks like it would be difficult, but she shows an easy way to make that large fluffy flower. I love the … Read More...
Project: Notepad Made from Coasters
Join Joy Stagg on the In Style Stamps Blog to learn how she made this really pretty notepad out of coasters. Click here for her project tutorial.
-Heather
Product: Easter Flashcards
I love this set of 10 vintage inspired Easter flashcards from the Etsy store Pretty Little Studio. Cost: $2.99. Click here to go to store.
MARCH GIVEAWAY – WEEK #2
To win two skeins of Allegro Madil yarn in color #241 (pictured above), answer the question below. Complete rules for the contest are at the bottom of this post. Here’s the question for this week:
What’s your favorite boucle yarn? … Read More...
All About Flowers on Unkit Live!
Tonight’s show on unKit Live!, is all about the hot flower trend in scrapbooking. Click here for more information
Inspiration du Jour – Week 9
Get more inspiration from her gallery.
Anti-Theft Lunch Bags
Anti-Theft Lunch Bags from Perpetual Kid (via) Design Milk.
$9.99 for 25 bags.
Even if the green mold is fake, I am not sure I could eat my own sandwich after taking it out of this bag.
Tutorial: Fabric napkins with ric-rac trim
Click over to The Purl Bee to find out how to make these lovely fabric napkins for spring. The ric-rac peeking out of from the edges adds just the right touch. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from The Purl … Read More...
Free Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Fabric Car Basket organizer
Katie from Hippos & Dinosaurs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this fabric Car Basket organizer. It has pockets for all the things that kids can’t live without, and all the things moms need as well. … Read More...