I’ve been trying to minimize lately by getting rid of all the things I don’t really need. Things get cluttered quickly at my house, so I’ve been thinking a lot about what my essentials are.
When I started cleaning out … Read More...
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I’ve been trying to minimize lately by getting rid of all the things I don’t really need. Things get cluttered quickly at my house, so I’ve been thinking a lot about what my essentials are.
When I started cleaning out … Read More...
DMC recently introduced a new kind of thread called Mouline Etoile. DMC doesn’t release new lines often, so this is big news! The thread is sprinkled with sparkly flecks that give your stitching a twinkly effect.
Mouline Etoile is not … Read More...
I’m always interested in how people turn kind of small inconspicuous bits of clay into characters with tons of personality and such tiny details. Diav Draconia, the maker of this traveling mouse, has a channel full of charming, interesting and … Read More...
Kathi created this fun Diorama/ Windowrama card with cardstock, stamps and die cutting that folds flat when mailed. I love the funky Flamingo on the front! She’s sharing step by step directions on how to cut, score and fold one … Read More...
I must admit I’m one of those scrapbookers who just adds a title, date and maybe a few words about what’s going on on the page. I feel like I’m terrible at meaningful journaling and sometimes that’s half the story … Read More...
One of the most challenging things many glass artists have to contend with is how to hang your glass. There are products out there, such as mentioned in the linked article, french cleats that can be epoxied on, or Hang … Read More...
by Sarah White
Some kids just LOVE do-a-dot activities, and they are good for preschoolers practicing fine-motor skills, hand-eye coordination and hand dexterity.
Supply Me has a great free printables for Mardi Gras do-a-dot activities you can grab to stick in the art … Read More...
As a parent, it can be incredibly challenging to get your children to clean their room and keep it organized. Whether it’s toys scattered all over the floor, clothes piling up on their beds, or just a general mess, it … Read More...
These Geode inspired bath and body recipes are so pretty! They all have one thing in common, they are all so pretty and bright! All of these Geode projects come with full tutorials to guide you along. We have … Read More...
This is a fun needle felting tutorial for some of the younger ones who are wanting to pick it up. I am not saying Disney is not for older people, so please don’t bombard me with your e-mails. All I … Read More...
The white embossing powder really helps the bold water colored pinks pop on this lovely Cosmos flower card. The background die Effie used reminds me of a fancy trellis and really helps pull the card together.
Maria created this amazing junk journal using 8 envelopes and decorated the cover with chipboard shapes, a crochet flower, paint, gesso and more. It has so much texture and dimension and a lovely rustic feel with the look of a … Read More...
Brighten up your home this winter with these lovely recycled roadmap luminary bags. They would make a lovely last-minute decoration for New Year’s Eve. The best thing about this illuminated decoration is that the lights are remote controlled.
by muhaimina90
You will be surprised to know that these beautiful wood sola flowers are made of dollhouse baskets and cornhusks! The best thing about these rustic flowers is that they can be used for wedding decoration, starting from favours to cake … Read More...
Your favorite seasonal candies all neatly packaged in a plastic Easter mason jar. Wrapped with a bow and perfect for Easter gift giving or spring parties! You can see the full tutorial here.
This is a quick and easy quilting project for fun fall table topper and it’s perfect for quilters who always have plenty of fabric scraps to use. You can see the full tutorial here.
These Easter Bunny Candy Filled Treat Bags are quick and easy to make for kids of all sewing abilities. Perfect fun for a class party or to surprise your kids in their Easter basket! You can see the full tutorial … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
This pocket apron is easy to sew, and handy to have when you’re cooking something messy. The half apron protects your clothes and the big pockets can hold utensils – or a phone. Staci from Crafty Staci shares a tutorial … Read More...
by Sarah White
I have to be honest; I tend to stick with really easy cross-stitch patterns when I am stitching myself. I know that I can do bigger and more complex projects but I just don’t push myself to do them often.… Read More...
by Sarah White
Recently I realized that I don’t talk very much about my own knitting here, and maybe that’s because I knit a lot but I don’t seem to finish a lot. Or it takes me months and months to finish a … Read More...