These DIY soap favors are so easy to make that you can literally make 100’s in just a few hours. It’s a great way to make a personalized handmade gift with minimal skills required. You can buy read to melt … Read More...
Pearls and Lace Book Tutorial
This needlework piece is delicate and thick with layers of embellishment. The tutorial is easy to follow and you can adapt this needlework shabby chic book to suit your own supplies. This book is heavily layered with lace and small … Read More...
Dollar Tree – DIY Fall Mantle
DIY Craft Fair Banner
Threadbear shows us how to make your own Craft fair banner. This thread stye banner would suit any yarn, ribbon or wool business. The tutorial is easy to follow and will save you hundreds of dollars by making your own … Read More...
Cross Stitch a Sweet Halloween Greeting
Now that it’s September I don’t feel so weird about sharing Halloween cross stitch patterns. We have to have time to make stuff in time to display it, right?
This “Best Witches to You” cross stitch pattern from Red Bear … Read More...
3 Ways to Use Vellum on Cards
Vellum is a thin semi-translucent paper that can be used in a variety of ways. You can stamp on it, color it, heat emboss it, dry emboss, punch and die cut it and so much more. Designer Emily Midgett has … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Add in-seam pockets to any dress or skirt
Know what makes the perfect dress even better?? POCKETS. If you sew your own clothes, you can easily add them in while you’re making them But you can add pockets to ready-to-wear dresses or skirts, too. Beth from The Renegade … Read More...
Floral Anniversary Mini Album
Sampada shares her floral themed mini album made totally with pattern papers (no cardstock!) from Bob N Betty India.
Visit their blog for more photos and a video flip through.
-Heather
Mini albums are great little projects for using up … Read More...
Re-Purpose Jars
This is a great DIY using mason jars. You can turn this into anything, from a flower vase to makeup holders, toothbrushes, hair brushes, pencils, the purpose of these jars are never-ending.
I think it’s different and people … Read More...
Printable Crafty Dice Game
This printable dice game is a great way to keep kids busy and make some fun crafts at the same time! Do your kids need help in deciding what to craft? Maybe they need a little creative inspiration? Check out … Read More...
Spooky Shadows Halloween Card
Add a spooky touch to your halloween scene cards with some shadows. Sandy Allnock will show you how to create your shadows for your stamped images using Copic markers
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Visit her blog for her tutorial.
-Heather
Are you looking … Read More...
Sweet Memories Layout and Sketch
Yvette created this wonderful layout using a sketch from Laura Whitaker as her inspirations. She’ll show you what supplies she used and how to put her page together. I love the trendy splatter background!
Another Way to Knit a Giant Chunky Blanket
By now we’ve probably all seen giant blankets knit with roving or many strands of yarn held together, worked with arm knitting or using giant knitting needles.
Both of those are valid methods, but here’s another thing to try if … Read More...
Practice Fine Motor Skills with a Fall Tree Craft
Kids love to punch holes, and it’s a big deal for a lot of kids when their hands are strong enough to work a hole puncher.
Whether the kids make the punched holes themselves or you do it for them, … Read More...
How to make DIY Geode Bath Bombs
It’s hard to believe that this is actually a DIY Bath bomb isnt it? Well it is amazing and you can learn how to make your own Geode bath bombs with this written tutorial and video tutorial. After a few … Read More...
Light Up Lighthouse Card
Wow, this amazing lighthouse card actually lights up, how cool is that!? Using a light from Chibitroinic and a FREE die cut from Bird’s SVGs you can make one yourself.
Visit A Thing for Paper for project directions and a … Read More...
Sewing pattern: DIY wrist pincushion
This DIY pin cushion has a secret… it will actually SHARPEN your pins as you use it! And it has a handy wrist strap for easy reach when sewing. Check out the blog post by The Crafty Gentleman for a … Read More...
Back to School Journal Cards Printables
Add some fun to your back to school pages with these pretty journaling cards. These would also be perfect in planners! They’re FREE to download from Webster’s Pages.
Click here to get them. (note: you will need to add them … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Easy zipper pencil pouch
See how you can sew an easy pencil pouch that’s perfect for back-to-school time! Alicia from Sew What Alicia shares a tutorial at Polka Dot Chair. It’s easy to personalize by simply using a fabric that suits your child’s interests. … Read More...
Help Kids Learn Math Facts to 10 with a Printable Apple Game
It’s fun to pull seasonal and holiday themes into everyday learning activities. This apple make 10 addition game from Royal Baloo is a simple way to give your early math activities a fall spin.
Kids spin a spinner, move to … Read More...