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We don’t often think about the shoulders when considering the fit of a garment, but shoulder fit is absolutely important. A poor fit through the shoulders can make a top or dress uncomfortable to wear (especially when moving your arms) … Read More...
Here’s a cool gift idea or a fun way to decorate your own space: paint a canvas, add holes in the pattern needed to make your design, then cross stitch on the canvas.
The full details — and the … Read More...
This needle felting tutorial is for a needle felted Reindeer brooch. It is so cute and adorable. The tutorial is easy to follow with full photos to guide you along. This would make a cute handmade Christmas gift. Full Tutorial … Read More...
These Apples are called Posion apples but they are quite the opposite. These Caramel Apples are as healthy as you are going to get when it comes to a Caramel Apple at Halloween time. These Apples are dairy free and … Read More...
Candice used clear embossing ink over a circle stencil, heat embossed it with white embossing powder and then appliedDistress Ink over top for a great resist technique to make her water bubbles. I love the Beavers and the funny … Read More...
I like pumpkin knitting patterns that are not necessarily Halloween themed because you can use them throughout the fall.
This roasted pumpkin potholder knitting pattern from DROPS is a great one because it can be used for Halloween but you … Read More...
See how to sew a Halloween mask – from a woven fabric and with no raw edges! Stacy from Stacy Sews has a tutorial over at We All Sew showing how to do it. Being able to use a woven … Read More...
Looking for a very classic yet easy to make wedding favor? Here’s one DIY classic wedding favor project you can try out. These votive candles are really easy to make and even better, you can choose your own color and … Read More...
Close to My Heart is sharing a fun double page layout sketch and inspirational pages for a Disney Trip.
Click here to visit their blog and download the sketch.
-Heather
Everyone loves Scrapping about the Happiest Place on Earth, if … Read More...
You can a package of felted wool balls for $3.99 and turn it into a complete necklace set. This jewelry making tutorial gives a hack so it is easy as pie to make your own DIY Necklace.
Hoop wreaths are fun and modern. They’re the perfect way to add flair to your farmhouse decor or welcome people to your home with a little touch of autumn on your front door.
This DIY wreath tutorial takes deep blues … Read More...
I think a lot of us had fridge alphabet magnets – or bought them for our kids! – and, later, word magnets. We certainly did. Polymer clay is certainly a good medium for making your own custom ones. Help your … Read More...
Build Your Own Chain Reaction Machines
by Paul Long- Be inspired by the amazing artwork of renowned cartoonist, engineer, and inventor Rube Goldberg, whose wacky, imagined machines accomplished tasks by taking the most complicated route possible. In this entertaining and … Read More...
This Frankenstein pillow is so cute for Halloween! Made from fleece, he’s soft and snuggly and a little bit goofy. He’d make a great accent for a front porch! I’ve got a free pattern and tutorial for you over at … Read More...
All I want to do, as soon as the weather starts getting cool, is to knit blankets. I normally like blankets worked on one piece or in big panels because they keep you warm while you are knitting them, but … Read More...
Things can get a little crazy in the classroom this time of year, but sometimes it’s good to embrace the madness and turn it into a learning activity.
These ideas for Halloween learning centers from Pocket of Preschool are charming … Read More...
I don’t have any reason to make these but that doesn’t mean I don’t want to. They are too cute. I might just make lots of little men and women using these designs. Pop on over to the blog Something … Read More...
A handmade baby gift doesn’t have to be labor intensive. (No pun intended!) Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can make gauze fabric receiving blankets that are sure to be a hit with new parents. The lightweight blankets … Read More...
This needlework tutorial is for a simple diary cover or journal. The tutorial is easy to follow with lots of photos to guide you along the way. This needlework project uses free form embroidery techniques but you can adapt it … Read More...
This recipe is for White Christmas style Rice Krispie treats. They have been made extra special by having a Christmas tree theme to them. They are adorable to look at and even better to eat! These DIY Christmas treats… Read More...
