Robin Tharaldson totally transformed these flowers that she die cut from just plain white cardstock using water colors. They look so realistic and have so much dimension. The white lacy die cut on the background and black water color splatter … Read More...
5 Days to Get Clear and Get Scrapping
If you’re frustrated with not getting your scrapbook or craft projects done, I invite you to join me for a free five day class at The Organised Crafterbrain. During the five days I’ll show you how to clear your head, … Read More...
Natural fruit fly repellents
Get those annoying fruit flies out of your kitchen without any heavy engineering! These simple natural fruit fly repellent methods use stuff you already have in your kitchen and require no cutting, taping, or other head scratching DIY tinkering.
Tutorial and pattern: Easy Easter bunny softie
Sew this bunny softie to make an easy and cute Easter decoration! Amy from Positively Splendid has a free pattern and tutorial. A yarn pom pom makes his fluffy tail. Use a textured fabric and add a ribbon bow to … Read More...
Project: Interlocking Paper Boxes
If you need a small box for treats or a gift these little cuties made from pattern paper are perfect. They are interlocking so no glue is needed and they only use a 12″x12″ or 6″x6″ piece of patterned paper … Read More...
Spring Learning Activities for Little Kids
I don’t know why there are so many different spring-themed learning activities. Maybe because we’re all so excited about the changing weather we want to talk about it as much as we possibly can.
Whatever the reason, Kindergals has a … Read More...
More Hats Inspired by Team USA
American snowboarder Chloe Kim caused a stir in the knitting world with her awesome — and awesomely simple — Team USA hat at the Winter Olympics.
The hat, worked in chunky, cream colored yarn in ribbing, with a giant pom-pom … Read More...
Cross-Stitched Star Trek Insignia
Star Trek fans might be divided on the success of the new Discovery series, but Star Trek crafts are always sure to be popular with fans.
Sewing with Bobbin and Fred found a design for a cross stitch Star Trek … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy ruffle shoulder sweater
Mary from Sew Much Love, Mary shows how she refashioned a plain sweater with awkward sleeves to create this trendy ruffle shoulder sweater. She replaced the stretched out awkward length sleeves with full length sleeves cut from another fabric, and … Read More...
Top 10 Non Candy Easter Gifts
Top 10 Amazon Easter Gifts
The Easter season is almost here, and that means it’s time to start planning which amazing gifts you will
buy to fill your kids’ Easter baskets this year. Since Easter is usually a candy-filled holiday, … Read More...
Dessert Anyone? -Peanut Butter Waffle With Jelly Icecream
Peanut Butter Waffle With Jelly Ice-cream. There really is no more I can say. Just delightful! My taste buds have already left my mouth and followed the link to the recipe over at InspiredbyCharm.com
Project: Star Effects Card
How cool is this Star Effects card? It stands up like an easel to make an awesome display but folds flat for mailing. It makes the perfect birthday card but can see this fun card style used for any type … Read More...
Easy Leprechaun Craft for Kids with Printable
Do this easy Leprechaun craft four different ways with kids. They will love the different variations of making the Leprechaun’s orange beard. Along with the printable gather up some orange yarn, a yarn needle, orange pom poms and glue. Plus … Read More...
Tutorial: Make custom fabric by painting your own designs
Amber from Damask Love shows how you can create custom fabrics by painting your own patterns on them. Her tutorial shows how to create a brushstroke background design and a cute citrus pattern that has me pining for summer. She … Read More...
Great tip on applying vinyl lettering
Upcycling containers with lettering letting you know what’s inside is a great project. It can be tricky to get the letters on but this tip for applying vinyl lettering
with this material I’m sure you have on hand will make … Read More...
Happy Lunar New Year!
Make traditional good luck envelope charms to help celebrate the Chinese New Year. CoolRiceBunnies goes over the construction, detailing and finish work. Her channel has many other polymer clay videos to take a peek at.
Create a Dazzling Raspberry Red Scrapbook Layout
Create this shimmering layout with lots of red ink and a few splashes of other color for some fun contrast. Learn how to add the shimmering effect with this step by step tutorial. You’ll get the complete list of supplies … Read More...
Tips: Multiple Techniques with the Same Bird Stamps
Hero Arts has recently released some beautiful bird stamps. Lydia used some of the solid bird images to make several different cards with different techniques, getting very different looks but all using the same stamp set. I particularly love … Read More...
Lucky Printable Gratitude Banner for St. Patrick’s Day
Print this “lucky” printable gratitude banner for St. Patrick’s Day to help remind you of everything you have to be grateful for! This might help remind you to keep up with your daily gratitude practice. Or use them on a … Read More...
Tutorial: Embroidered blanket from a repurposed poncho
Got a poncho you never wear? Sew up the slit and embroider a beautiful sunflower on it with bulky yarn and a blunt yarn needle! Even if you don’t have a poncho to use, you can still use these stitches … Read More...