I love arrows and with Valentine’s Day the next holiday up in the decoration making list I was looking for new ways to make some arrows. This yardstick ruler is awesome as I have a bunch in my stash ready … Read More...
Tutorial: Clipping and notching seams for smooth curves
You can sew the smoothest curved seam ever and still get a wonky, ugly curve when you turn it right side out. That’s because there’s another very important step – clipping or notching that seam! Heather from Heather Handmade shows … Read More...
Easy Valentine’s Day Bear Cupcakes
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with these BEARY CUTE Valentine’s Day cupcakes? These adorable treats are sure to put a smile on anyone’s face, and the best part is, they’re super … Read More...
Amazing Eclectic Bohemian Style You Can Create At Home
I came across this amazing house on a local Kmart/Walmart style FB page. I instantly fell in love with it! I loved it so much I had to track down Brandi and interview her to delve into her mind. Of … Read More...
Product Review: Stampin’ Up Occasions Catalog
Each year Stampin’ Up adds loads of wonderful new products in the Occasions catalog as a supplement to their annual catalog. This years Occasions is filled with new stamps, dies, paper and embellishments for many different holidays and celebrations. Inside … Read More...
Tutorial: Key fob with a zipper pocket
This key fob has a secret compartment. Can you see it? Look closely – the top layer of the fob is actually a zipper. Unzip the zipper and you’ve got an itty bitty little space where you can stash some … Read More...
Technique: Woodland Animal Card with Masking
You can still have the look of dimension even on a one layer card by using a masking technique. This cute woodland animals card looks like it has loads of depth but is really all one layer. Shannon McComb will … Read More...
Tutorial: Kid sized pretend play diaper bag
This pretend play diaper bag looks just like the real deal, except it’s small enough for a young child to play mommy or daddy to a favorite doll. Amy from Ameroonie Designs shares a tutorial showing how to make it. … Read More...
Valentine Match Box
This lovely little mixed media match box project pulls open to reveal a sentiment inside. It could be used as an ornament or tuck a tiny present inside for a gift box.
Find the directions for making one over on … Read More...
Ideas Using Heart Stickers
Hearts are the perfect shape for Valentines Day, anniversaries or really on any layout that features something you love. They can be scattered around the page, placed in rows for borders, used as bullet points and more. The Studio Calico … Read More...
Crafty Creation Kits for Kids
Need to refresh your science center for the new year or come up with a gift for a creative kid?
Check out these tips for putting together a science lab kit (via She’s a Hot Mess) and an inventing/tinkering kit… Read More...
One Inspiration Deserves Another
A knitting-related page I follow on Facebook recently shared a link to the Big Herringbone Cowl from Purl Soho.
It’s an oldish pattern, but it is lovely and squishy and bulky and I was definitely drawn to it in my … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a door draft guard
Winter is here, and it’s here with a vengeance! Sew4Home shows how you can sew a door draft guard to keep the cold air outside your house, where it belongs. And in the summer, you can use it to keep … Read More...
Congrats………
…..goes out to Cheri, she’s this months winner of the Paper Pumpkin Kit giveaway!
-Heather
Stained Glass Unicorn Decoration
This stained Glass Unicorn is the perfect window decoration for anyone in love with Unicorns. It’s easy to make and looks amazing. You could use these as a wall art, or even party decorations. You can learn how to make … Read More...
Tatting Pattern – Funny Face Bookmark
This Tatting pattern is for a tatted bookmark. This is a cute little project that is perfect for gifting to readers of all ages. You can get the free tatting pattern here.
DIY Felted Bird Brooch
This DIY needle felted brooch is made using a cookie cutter as a mold. This felting tutorial teaches you how to felt the base and add the detail to the felted brooch. This needle felting tutorial is a great little … Read More...
Amazing Crochet Cowl Pattern
This crocheted sweater vest is super unique with the large cowl neck yet so simple to make! It’s essentially two rectangles that are seamed with a simple turtleneck added at the end. This free crochet pattern is available here.
Looking … Read More...
DIY Rose Petal Bath Bombs
These Rose petal bath bombs are easy to make. They look lovely floating in the bath too. Soak your worries away or set the mood for a romantic night. These DIY bath bombs are easy to make and the recipe … Read More...
Travel Spinner Card
Wish someone a happy trip or good luck on your move with this cool Travel Spinner Card. The plane moves around the globe, how cool!
Find direction for making this card over on the Kaiser Craft blog.
-Heather
This tutorial … Read More...