I don’t know about you, but the first warm weather week (we’ve just finished a week of 70-degree weather) has me dreaming of summer.
And one of my favorite things about summer is fresh produce, including the amazing watermelons we … Read More...
2018 Pinterest SEO Changes
Just when you thought you had it all figured out, Pinterest goes and changes the game, I am starting to see a pattern here (umm facebook?) You can read the full article over at Persuasion Nation.
Miss You Card using Frame Die Cuts
Eloise Blue used small frames dies to pull together her scene to create this wonderful “Miss You” card. It’s perfect for someone moving away, leaving for school or changing jobs. She’ll show you how she used new products from Lawn … Read More...
Tutorial and Sewing pattern: Reverse applique message tee
Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows how you can refashion a t-shirt and a top (or maybe some scrap fabric) into a fun reverse applique message tee. The letters are cut out from the t-shirt, allowing the patterned fabric behind it … Read More...
Printable Mother’s Day Watercolor + Quote
This printable features a sweet George Washington Quote that is Mother’s Day perfect! This printable is the perfect last minute gift and is perfect for those who want to DIY instead of shop gifts for Mother’s Day.bYou can make this … Read More...
5 Ways to Maximize Space in your Craft Room
Do you have too many supplies and not enough space for them?.It doesn’t matter if you have a craft room, a corner in the house or just a closet. These tips will help you get more space for all the … Read More...
Sand Clay Keepsakes
This is a homemade clay project from Anna of The Imagination Tree. You can absolutely do the same thing with regular oven bake or air dry clays from the craft store. The sand texture of this appealed though and the … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Cocoon Cardigan
This crochet tutorial or crochet pattern is for a cardigan that is made using a rectangle. It is easy to make and has a video tutorial to guide you along. Crochet Cardigan Pattern
Check out these Cardigan Crochet Pattern Books… Read More...
Tutorial: Custom baby onesies with Cricut EasyPress
Are you looking for last-minute baby gift ideas or are you wanting to create inexpensive but custom onesies? Then learn how to create your own custom onesies (in just a few minutes) with pre-made Cricut Iron-On Designs and the Cricut … Read More...
Front Fold Flap Card
Tina Zinck has a tutorial for using circle dies to create a fun Front Flap Fold card with an image or a sentiment is inside the card behind an open window. Visit her blog The Serene Stamper for project directions.… Read More...
I’ll Bet You’ll Love This Alpaca Cross Stitch Pattern
As a knitter, I have rather a weakness for fiber-bearing animals of all sorts, but I have a particular soft spot for alpacas and llamas and am so happy they are on trend right now.
This sweet alpaca cross stitch … Read More...
Yet Another Top for Spring I Really Want to Knit
Lately I have been stalking around on Ravelry for summery tops and garments for spring, never mind that I’m deep in a knitting project I’d really like to finish while the weather is still right for me to wear it.… Read More...
Recycled Pizza box easel
Over at the blog Growing a Green Family there is an interesting discussion about a new pizza box that is reusable. I think this is great as pizza boxes can really add up in the recycle bin. But if you … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Beach swimsuit cover-up
Summer is nearly here, and if you’re lucky that means a trip to the beach! Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can sew a beachy swim suit cover up. You can make one in any … Read More...
DIY Confetti Candles
These DIY Confetti candles add a little touch os “special” to your tapered candles. The tutorial is super easy as she uses Foil Tape to create the confetti. These would make stylish Wedding favors for your guests too. You can … Read More...
6 Different Stencil Techniques for Cards with Stencil Revolution
I recently had the chance to try out some great stencils from a shop called Stencil Revolution. Using stencils on cards and other paper crafts has been gaining popularity for a while now. It’s really not surprising since there … Read More...
Tutorial: Modern patchwork upholstery fabric throw pillow
I think all of us have at least one upholstery sample book stashed in our sewing spaces. The small bits of fabric are intriguing but it can also be hard to figure out what to make from them. Chris from … Read More...
Your Most Creative Crafts Rooms | Martha Stewart
Take a stroll through this slide show of creative craft rooms by crafters just like you. Martha Stewart asked readers to submit photos of their craft rooms, and they really delivered! I bet you’ll be inspired by seeing how real … Read More...
Tutorial: Retro pillow with criss cross fabric bows
Bev from Flamingo Toes used some of the new Sunnyside Ave by Amy Smart (Diary of a Quilter) to make the cutest retro pillow, and she’s got a tutorial showing how to make it. The fabric criss crosses … Read More...
5 Emergency kits to make using an Altoids tin
Do you like to be prepared outdoors or in the city when a bit of first aid, sewing or light is needed? Well, over at One Good Thing there are 5 emergency kits listed that all fir in a recycled … Read More...