Yupo paper is a type of synthetic plastic paper that isn’t absorbent and is very durable so it’s great for techniques like water colors so you can easily move the color around. Jessica Frost-Ballas will show you how to use … Read More...
Solo A Star Wars Party Printables
We have got some fantastic free Star Wars printables to share. These Star Wars printables are perfect for a party activity or for party favors. Whether you want just coloring pages, or Star Wars Birthday party ideas or even Star … Read More...
Fourth Of July Citronella Candles
These Fourth of July candles are the perfect addition to your cookout. They make wonderful host gifts for the holiday. I think everyone appreciates a candle that has a purpose right? Grab some mason jars and some wax and you … Read More...
Cat and Mice and Donuts, Oh My!
This adorable cat, mouse and donuts birthday card designed by Nicole Spohr includes a fun little envelope on the front that opens to reveal the sentiment. She’ll show you how she made it using stamps and dies from Mama Elephant… Read More...
How to Create an Inventory Binder for Craft Supplies
Nothing is more frustrating than discovering you’ve managed to bring home something you’ve previously purchased – or, not being able to find something you’ve previously purchased and having to buy a duplicate, am I right? It’s like a crafter’s work … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Shark sock softie
This shark softie is trying to look tough, but he’s just a cutie! Joanne from Craft Passion shares a free sewing pattern for making him. I’m loving those big shark teeth and the stitched gills!
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DIY Layered Tassel Earrings
Tassel earrings are one of those accessories that instantly make an outfit feel more playful. They have movement, colour, texture, and that lovely handmade statement look without needing a jewellery box full of expensive pieces.
This DIY layered tassel earring … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew fabric journal
Make these travel journals with fabric covers, with no sewing required! Jenifer Cowles shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how to make them. Fusible adhesive lets you create the fabric covers without sewing a stitch.
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Sewing pattern: Flounce neck t-shirt from a maxi skirt
Melissa from Trevor Loves Mommy shows how she turned a knit maxi skirt into a fun t-shirt with a flounce around the neck. If you don’t have a skirt to work with, you can easily just use some yardage and … Read More...
How to make a graduation cap card
If you are a card maker and in need of an idea for a graduation card pop on over to the Buttons Galore blog for an easy tutorial on how to make a graduation card that looks like a graduation … Read More...
Alternative Cake – Ferrero Rocher Cake Tower
This Giant Ferrero rocher cake tower is the perfect alternative to a traditional cake. What inspired me to make this tower is that for my Birthday (yes, I am 39) I planned to spend the day chilling with my … Read More...
Knittting Pattern- 4th of July American Flag Dishcloth
With Memorial Day and the Fourth of July coming up, it seemed a good time to share a somewhat patriotic knitting project.
The American Flag Knit Dishcloth by Designs by Emily uses alternating rows of knits and purls to make … Read More...
Using Mica Powders and Stamps on Dark Cardstock
Betsy Veldman used mica powders with her stamps on dark cardstock for a pretty shimmery pop of jewel tone colors. So pretty! Visit her blog Paper, Scissors and Superheroes for more details and a link to some video tips … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Adding fabric accents to Converse sneakers
Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shows how you can customize your Converse sneakers by adding fabric accents. She covered the tongue of the shoe with a cute cotton print to create a fun look that will stand out from all … Read More...
DIY | Graduation Party Card Box
Graduation season is among us and so are all the parties!!! Here’s a great way to corral all the cards your grad will be receiving this year. The base is a paper mache box, and then you go to town … Read More...
Polymer Clay Doodle Pendants
Katie, from Jelly Lane Art Blog, shares her doodle pendant tutorial. In it, she uses oven bake polymer clay (or air dry clay), as a canvas for doodle jewellery. A white clay base with baked in findings becomes … Read More...
Wedding Centerpiece
It’s a DIY project for those who want to make something unique at their wedding and it’s stylish and cute it and it can run you around $20. The video shows a step by step on how to make it.… Read More...
Kids Craft – Paper Dolll Kimonos
Save your scraps of pretty patterned paper (or create some of your own decorative papers) to make these little dolls. I used scrapbooking paper, origami paper, and some that I created by stamping or simple brushwork. I made these with … Read More...
Chasing Chevrons Necklace
This necklace is a quick pattern, you can get it done in one evening and then let your two chevrons dry before assembling the whole thing the next day. This design makes a fun and simple gift and it’s a … Read More...
Inlaid Die Cutting Technique for a Spring Floral Card
Cathy Zielske is sharing this lovely Spring floral card on her blog. She made it with an inlaid die cutting technique , cutting the outline in white the insides with colors and putting them together like a puzzle piece. This … Read More...