How cute is this little turtle floating in the ocean on this card from Michelle?! She created her underwater background using ink sprays from Tim Holtz with an ink smooshing technique on die cut wave panels for some amazing movement … Read More...
Summer Reading Layout Tutorial
I love to read and there’s nothing better to me than laying in the hammock on a sunny summer day and reading a good book. Paige is taking part in a Crafty Youtube Hop that focuses on summer reading and … Read More...
Sew A Pocket Tissue Holder With This Easy Sewing Tutorial
Keep your tissues handy with this pocket tissue holder sewing tutorial! It’s super easy to make! In fact, this makes a great first sewing project for a beginner. Plus, you can use fabric scraps that is super simple and easy … Read More...
How to make a faux clay Arch-shaped shelf
Make a pretty arch shelf with corrugated cardboard. This DIY clay shelf is very easy to make and doesn’t require any power tools. Clay decor is trending right now and this faux clay or terracotta shelf is adorable.
Indeed all … Read More...
DIY African Wooden Suncatcher
This unique piece of garden decor or yard art was handmade using a slice of wood. I created an African bush scene to go on my resin, but any image or decal can be added. This can be made to … Read More...
Summer Bike Card Tutorial
This pretty bike with it’s basket filled with flowers is sure to brighten anyone’s day. Channin created this card with stamps and dies from Honey Bee. For the bicycle she die cut the pieces from white cardstock and used ink … Read More...
Check out the Yarmouk Recycled Art Park
I think this may be part of my future dreams is to make big sculptures out of recycled elements like this life-size recycled tire tree. I’m so happy whenever I see creativity constructed with recycled materials on a large scale. … Read More...
Mother and Daughter Scrapbook Page
This Mother and Daughter layout from Missy is so sweet with roses and butterflies. I love the black and white with pops of pink color. Sewing stitches she added “trails” behind the butterflies and connected the wavy pattern paper at … Read More...
Sweet Strawberry Socks Knitting Pattern
One of my favorite things about early summer is when the strawberries are ripe. It’s such a short window of time when you can get great local berries, but it’s totally worth seeking them out for their good flavor.
The … Read More...
How to Make a Windmill Quilt Block
For a fun quilt block with lots of movement in it, take a look at the windmill pattern from Generations Quilt Patterns. It has a center that is a bit tricky, but all in all it is not a … Read More...
7 Ceramic Pinch Pots That Don’t Require A Kiln
Ceramics and pottery have become increasingly popular over the years, with many people embracing the art of creating beautiful and functional pieces from clay. However, one of the main challenges of getting into ceramics is the cost and accessibility of … Read More...
Dimensional Flower Cards
I love how dimensional and realistic this beautiful flowers look on this card from Laura! She used layering dies from Honey Bee stamps, adding ink blending to colored cardstock for added depth. The white card base also helps these flowers … Read More...
Vegan Cookie Dough Popsicles + Other Summer Popsicle Recipes
Vegan cookie dough popsicles, are you actually kidding me!? How good do these look, I can’t even imagine the taste! *drools*
Let’s be honest, popsicles are a world-wide staple for a hot summer day. I always have some on hand … Read More...
Baby Tank Top from an Outgrown Romper – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Just because your baby has outgrown that adorable romper you love so much, doesn’t mean she has to quit wearing it. With this clever upcycle from Sew Can Do, you can turn that outgrown romper into a tank top … Read More...
Create a Mini Album from 1 Sheet of Pattern Paper
Would you believe this cute mini album is created from just one sheet of pattern paper? Well, it is! Nadie cut and folded a single piece of paper for the base of her zoo album, adding photos, typed journaling and … Read More...
Boxy Travel Cosmetic Bag – Easy Sewing Tutorial
Need a new travel or cosmetic bag that is functional and cute? Then look no more and sew this Adorable Boxy Travel Bag today! These boxy zipper bags are fun to make, and oh so useful. You don’t need a … Read More...
Dishcloth Knitting Patterns
Dishcloths and washcloths are fun and quick project that are great for travel, for trying out new stitches and for having on hand as gifts. Here are a few fun projects to try, which you can find on Etsy.
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Lounge Chair Cross-Stitch Pattern
I love the little cross-stitch patterns published monthly and shared online from Country Living magazine, but I don’t share them that often because they’re all on one page, which makes it a little hard to scroll through and grab just … Read More...
Essential Oils as Sunscreen? My PSA for the day
I spent a little time this past weekend popping into some of my favorite groups and noticed a theme: multiple people were asking what essential oils could be used as sunscreen and how to apply them.
I was pretty shocked … Read More...
Geometric Rainbow Wall Hanging Quilt Kit
Whether you love rainbows or want to show off you pride, you will want to make this stunning pattern. The quilt kit is available for purchase over on Connecting Threads. It’s called Quadricorn Color Bright Wall Hanging.
This wall … Read More...