Now that the temperature is getting warmer, kids want to spend more time outside, and we want to let them. But it’s fun when we can add a little bit of learning to that play time, too.
Next time you … Read More...
Champagne Cocktail Party
Champagne Cocktail parties are the latest trend, forget about wine tastings it all about the Bubbles. We decided to host our very own Champagne Party in the backyard. Thanks to some Ikea table hacks we were able to create a … Read More...
Project: Pendulum Cat Card
The kitty cat on this adorable pendulum card moves back and forth, how cute is that?! You don’t even need a bunch expensive dies to make one, Bianca has detailed directions for making one with just simple circle dies, stamps, … Read More...
7 Ways to Turn Your Photos Into One-of-a-Kind Gifts
Bored of giving the same old photo calendar gift? Check out these seven brilliant ideas for making gifts with your photos.
These ideas all use online services, but can definitely be adapted as DIY projects too. Plus you’ll be inspired … Read More...
DIY Money Belt FREE Pattern and Tutorial
Here’s a pattern for a running belt with pockets and an elasticized adjustable strap so you can tailor it to any waist size. This pouch could also be called a money belt, travel belt or sports belt. Place the pouch … Read More...
How to sew a curved hem
Learning how to hem a curve comes in very handy, especially when making dresses or circle skirts. Here is an easy method that will give you a smooth, neat finish on any curved hem. How to hem a Curve.
DIY Mixed Media Victorian Necklace
The link leads to a tutorial containing lots of crochet patterns for flowers and instructions to make this appealing Victorian-inspired Crochet necklace. Crochet Necklace Pattern
Tip: One Die Five Ways
Theresa Calvird will show you how to use one large leaf background die from Penny Back in 5 different ways. Like inlaid, monochromatic, embossed and more, to get 5 totally different looks all with the same die. Visit her blog, … Read More...
Knit an Easy Ribbed Coffee Cozy
I love warm beverages pretty much all the time, but I don’t love that my mugs sometimes get too hot.
Coffee cozies are quick and easy projects that are also really useful for the coffee and tea drinking folks out … Read More...
Learn to Embroider the Fern Stitch
Cross stitch and embroidery look great together and can easily be used in the same project, so it’s worthwhile to know a little bit of both if you like stitching and drawing with thread.
Pam Ash Designs has a great … Read More...
Needle Felted Dogs By Olga
This lifelike dog is needle felted it was created by Olga Timofeevski. You can purchase her handmade needle felted dogs from her website. Needlefeltedbyolga.com.
DIY Unicorn Stress Ball
This Stress ball tutorial is perfect for teenagers wanting to try a little craft project. The craft tutorial is easy to follow and you do not require too many different things. You could use colored wool for the Unicorns mane … Read More...
Make Your Own Amazing Galaxy Soaps!
This soap making tutorial shows you how to make your own amazing galaxy soaps, not just one soap but a whole loaf. You will need some basic soap making skills to complete this soap. The soap making video is so … Read More...
DIY Makeover Potting Table
This DIY Garden Tutorial shows you how to take a old table and transform it in to a Potting Table. This would also make a beautiful desk. I could imagine using pieces of card notes stacked in to the louver … Read More...
Technique: Dimensional Sentiments Cards
These wonderful card from Jennifer McGuire combine the main stamp and the sentiment together on the same layers for a really unique look. And like with most of her ideas Jennifer has many different techniques and ways to use this … Read More...
DIY Craftroom Organization – Unexpected & Creative Ways to Organize Your Craft Room
Whether you use your craft room for crafts, for scrapbooking, for sewing or for as a wrapping room, at the link below you’ll find some great tips to declutter and organize your space, as well as some beautiful craft rooms … Read More...
Quilted Pillow Pattern: Modern Hourglass
I have a brand new quilted pillow pattern for y’all today! This big block modern hourglass quilted pillow pattern is perfect for both small and large prints. I love the way it uses bold colors to pack a punch!
Feed the Monster and Learn the Alphabet
Letter recognition is a big part of being able to learn to read, and making learning about letters more fun is always a great idea.
Instead of using flash cards or drilling kids to help them learn the letters, try … Read More...
How to Cross Stitch a Key Chain with Plastic Canvas
I was wandering around Pinterest, as one does, and I saw a picture of cross-stitched keychains.
I started looking for more, and found some that looked like kits where there was a plastic part that surrounded the cross-stitch fabric, and … Read More...
Toy cars on jars for Father’s Day
These toy cars on jars are orriginally made for wedding showers but I bet they would make a great Father’s day gift. What dad would like a set of these in maybe his favorite team colors? He can organize is … Read More...