This time of year it might be too hot to go outside, but kids still love to play with flowers and do gardening dramatic play.
This amazing set of ideas for garden and flower shop dramatic play from Pocket of … Read More...
Winner- Crochet Kaleidoscope: Shifting Shapes and Shades Across 100 Motifs
Congrats go out to
Jayne K. of St. Louis, MO as she is the winner of Crochet Kaleidoscope: Shifting Shapes and Shades Across 100 Motifs.I’m bored…SOLUTION!
I’m bored! How many times will you hear that this summer? Even if you are saying it to yourself. I actually might say something more like, which idea should I make today? I can’t decide. Well, either way if you … Read More...
Handy Tips for Choosing the Right Sock to Knit
Sock knitting is so fun. They’re great travel projects and I like to have one on the needles all the time to work on wherever I am.
But one thing that can be tricky for people who are new to … Read More...
Sewing pattern: How to sew a shrug
When you need to add a little extra layer or cover the shoulders of a sleeveless dress, a shrug is your friend. I never realized until I needed to buy a shrug for my daughter, how difficult they are to … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Baseball tablet case with a metal zipper
This tablet case is sure to be a hit with baseball fans! (See what I did there?) Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how to make it. The red laces are made with heat transfer vinyl, and she’s got the … Read More...
DIY Wedding Tablescape
This Wedding table has been put together by Tthesorrygirls. With an average cost of $30$60 this table is full and lush with fresh greenery. I must say though, the table itself is stunning and you are going to have to … Read More...
Easy Custom T-Shirt
Do you have an old t-shirt that could use a little makeover? Then learn how to makeover that old t-shirt with your Cricut machine, EasyPress, and some Cricut Patterned Iron-On! In this tutorial by Beth Kingston of Kingston Crafts, you … Read More...
Tropical Thank You Card
I used products from the new Stampin’ Up Tropical Escape Suite to make this fun Tropical Thank You Card. I filmed a video tutorial along with a look at some of the products available in this new line. Check out … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Beach cottage tea towels
Learn how to create chic beach cottage inspired towels that are easy sew, with this tutorial from 365 Days of Crafts. A free printable pattern is included, with templates to create shells (or sand dollars, starfish) in 4 designs. That’s … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Felt bug softie that kids can sew, with a free pattern
This adorable bug softie is a cute little project that kids can make. Trixi from Coloured Buttons kicks off Sew a Softie month with a free pattern and tutorial. The pieces are easy to assemble with a simple running stitch. … Read More...
Using Small Stamps for Patterns
May Park will show you how to use those tiny stamps to make a lovely all over stamped patterned card background. I love the addition of more detail with the die cut pop outs. Visit her blog Mayholic Design for … Read More...
Felt Flower Summer Wreath
This DIY wreath tutorial is for a gorgeous Felt wreath. The tutorial uses felt flowers and you could easily use your felted flowers too. This Summer project is so pretty it will be well worth the effort. It would also … Read More...
A Great Way to Manage Thread on a Big Cross Stitch Project
I’ll admit that most of the cross-stitching I have done and most of what I share here are pretty small, easy projects that don’t require a lot of time, colors or effort to complete. That’s just what works for my … Read More...
Sewing pattern: How to read a printed sewing pattern
If you’ve never used a printed sewing pattern, the first time can be a little overwhelming. There’s so much information packed into just a few folded pages! Katrina from Katrina Kay Creations has some help for you. She explains 10 … Read More...
Lavender Sewing Box
I came across this handmade needlework sewing box by Prostoduscka. There is no tutorial for this needlework project but there are enough photos to inspire you to create your own design. Use embellishments you already have or purchase them … Read More...
Melt and Pour Soap – Coconut and Lime
This soap making recipe shows you how to make soap using Coconut milk and lime juice. This melt and pour soap method using easy to use soap base that you just add ingredients to. The soap making tutorial is easy … Read More...
Alcohol Painted Trivets
These alcohol ink trivets are very easy to create, and make the perfect get together activity to enjoy with friends, and small groups. The can also be made and gifted to loved ones and family. A great project for tweens … Read More...
A Knit Cardigan with Color-Dipped Arms
I love this idea for a really classy way to turn a sweater into a stash-busting project.
The Dipped Arms pattern from Katrin Schneider is mostly a simple Stockinette cardigan, but the ends of the sleeves are worked in a … Read More...
