This little in the hoop easter project is the perfect ITH pattern for making quick Easter gifts. Maybe you have a lot to make for a party, gathering or a classroom? Well this Free ITH Easter pattern is quick to … Read More...
The Cutest Little Girls Spring Dresses
Springtime is upon us again and I have been super busy spring cleaning the children’s wardrobes. We got rid of almost everything as things were not fitting. We saved a few pieces and decided we would add dresses she “loved” … Read More...
Practical Alternatives To Toilet Paper
Who would have thought there was a need to write an article about needing to make your own toilet paper. But in actual fact, DIY toilet paper is not something new. Zero waste enthusiasts have been pushing re-useable homemade toilet … Read More...
Spring Animals Card with Ink Blending
I love how the animals on this adorable Spring Card are all shaped like eggs, so cute! Sandie masked off each stamped animal so she could ink blend a pretty background. She finished off her card by coloring her animals … Read More...
How To Make A Mini Album in a Tin
Majka created this beautiful mixed media mini album that fits inside of an altered tin
. Each little page is designed front and back and connect together with lace. The black and white photos are accented with pretty pink die … Read More...
DIY Roll Up Pencil Case Tutorial
Need a pencil wrap to safely carry all your pencils, crayons and markers? This DIY pencil roll is a super easy project, doesn’t take up a lot of space when travelling and is great to make with the kiddos! Older … Read More...
How to Make a Shadow Box Card
Eva is over on the Pebbles blog showing how easy it is to create your own Shadow Box Card. She’s got direction on how to cut and core the card base. And to make it even quicker she used pre-made … Read More...
Crafting Life Layout
Jen documented hanging out and crafting with her crafty friends in this fun layout. She used Shimmerz Paints to create an artsy background. And I love her title and all the crafty embellishments she used ties everything together.
2020 Create TV Crafts Challenge
Create TV is a public television channel focused on America’s most popular how-to programming. For 15 years, the shows and hosts seen on Create have represented the nation’s premier lifestyle content, engaging annually with more than 44 million viewers interested … Read More...
Card Trend – Quilling
Quilling is a paper crafting technique that has been a round for a long time. I remember my mom creating projects with it back in the 70’s but it dates back even further then that. If you’re not familiar with … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: Sew knit fabric on your sewing machine
Did you know that you don’t need a serger to sew on knit fabric? Sure, a serger is nice but it’s not necessary. In fact there are times when I prefer to sew knits on my regular machine. Heather from … Read More...
Driving Traveler’s Notebook Pages
Marsha documented her son learning to drive in this traveler’s notebook double page spread. Scraps of map paper and car key embellishments are the perfect accents. And the notebook themed pattern paper, staples and typed journaling create the theme of … Read More...
Recycle bottles into pretty cactus decor
Cactus can be virtually any shape or size which makes them super easy to draw and paint. Easy to paint makes them a great subject for embellishing empty recycled glass bottles. Pop on over to the blog A Beautiful Mess … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Bee Hive Mobile Sensory Baby Toy
This Crochet pattern is for this adorable BEE and Bee hive baby mobile. Bee’s are very popular right now and this one is cute and gender neutral.
The best thing about this pattern is it is part of the Sensory … Read More...
Heat Embossing Techniques – Create 5 Cards with 1 Stamp
I love a versatile stamp, if I can use it in many different ways I really feel like I’ve gotten my monies worth. Simon Hurley used a floral stamp set and several different heat embossing techniques to create 5 beautiful … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: Hooded dog towel
Pamper your pooch with a hooded towel that’s just her size! It’s just the thing to wrap your dog up in after a bath or walk. Susan at Organized 31 shows how you can sew one up, quick and easy. … Read More...
Stitched Circle Layout
The stitched circles on this beautiful layout from Nathalie are like a bulls-eye pulling you into the center of the layout. She incorporated her title into the design by curving it around the circle. The clusters of accents tie her … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Easy baby doll diapers in three sizes
Little kids love taking care of their dolls! Chelsea from Sew Simple Home has a free sewing pattern you can use to make baby doll diapers. Her pattern is super easy to make from felt, and it comes in three … Read More...
7 Spring Coloring Pages
I’m tired of snow and cold weather, I am so ready for Spring to get here! If you’re ready for Spring too check out these 7 different Spring themed coloring pages. They are FREE to download and print from Dover … Read More...
Homemade Noise Putty (aka “Fart Putty”)
A fun and noisy combination of science and fun! This homemade noise putty is easy to make, using only 3 ingredients, and kids love it. A great rainy day activity.