I love book page art and quotes from books. So this idea for super-sizing the page poster size is beautiful! It really is amazing how simply changing the scale of an item can transform it. Pop on over to the … Read More...
Helpful Tips for Cross-Stitch Newbies
This is a few months old, but I just came across this roundup of helpful tips cross-stitchers should know from BuzzFeed, and it’s worth a read.
The author suggests starting by buying a book (!) so you’ll have some basic … Read More...
Viking-Inspired Knits from Elsebeth Lavold
Heidi is the winner.
This week’s giveaway is two amazing pattern books from Elsebeth Lavold, both having to do with Viking-inspired knitting patterns.
Lavold spent years researching Viking knots and other ornamentation and translating those designs to knitting, the result … Read More...
DIY Napkins For The Dinner Table, Wedding or Party
Impress your dinner guests with these super easy DIY napkins. use paints and trimmings to bling up and customize plain napkin towels. The perfect way to inexpensively theme your party, your Wedding or Party. DIY Napkins Tutorial.
DIY Rustic Twine Holders
Rustic Twine holders are available in so many shops right now but I have never seen any for under $10. These Ones are the perfect DIY alternative. They are rustic but that is their charm. You can learn how to … Read More...
Technique: Colored Pencil Card Background
What pretty skies on these holiday home cards. This card background techniques uses colored pencils and baby oil for a lovely nighttime scene. This technique is perfect for beginners and you can find a tutorial video over Bibi Cameron’s blog.… Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Fabric leaf coasters
These leaf coasters by A Spoonful of Sugar are so pretty for fall! Make them up in fall colors for a traditional look, or brights for a more modern design. The gathers at the stem make them slightly dimensional – … Read More...
Craft Room Organization for Under $100
Got a small budget for your craft room organization. Head over to Unskinny Bobby to see how Beth got her new attic space organized and looking fantastic with storage and organizational items she picked up at Hobby Lobby. She was … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Carry on duffel bag
Remona from The Stitching Scientist sewed up this pretty carry on duffel bag, inspired by Vera Bradley bags that she loves. The duffel is designed to fit in the carry-on bin on an airplane. x 10″ deep. The boxy duffel … Read More...
Tutorial: Toddler pillowcase with Minky cuff
These pillowcases are made especially for toddlers! Not only are they sized smaller but they’ve got a soft Minky cuff sewn to the edge. Shelly from Coral & Co. has a tutorial showing how to make them. I found this … Read More...
Polymer Clay Mica Shift
One of the more esoteric techniques with polymer clay has definitely got to be mica shift. By careful manipulation of the clays that have mica particles in them you can create intricate, detailed designs… with smooth tops and no other … Read More...
Tutorial: Boxy pencil pouch for back-to-school
If you’re looking for a last minute back-to-school gift, a pencil pouch is always a good idea. It doesn’t matter how old you are, kindergartner to middle school to high school – even adults going back to college – everyone … Read More...
Candy Corn Halloween Kids Craft
CANDY CORN PAPER PLATE CRAFT – Such a fun kids craft project that uses Basic craft supplies to create a cute Candy corn character. Check out these storybooks about candy corn
that you can add to the activity.
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Paper … Read More...
6 Crochet Batman Patterns
Welcome to our roundup of 6 unique and fun crochet Batman patterns! Batman is one of the most iconic and beloved superheroes of all time, and it’s no surprise that he’s also a popular choice for crochet projects. Whether you’re … Read More...
How To Make Edible Orchids For Your Cake
These edible Orchids look too perfect to touch, let alone eat. You can learn to make these following this Wilton Video. Remember don’t become overwhelmed if at first you don’t succeed, try and try again. You can watch the tutorial … Read More...
Download: Summertime Animal Digital Stamps
Animals love the summer too. Check out this cool surfing dog and kitty going for a ride digital stamps. They are FREE to download from Sliekje stamps blog, click here to get them.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps and … Read More...
Summer Printable Paper Collection
Get this gorgeous printable paper collection absolutely free to use for srapbooking, card making, gift wrapping and so much more. They can also be used for your digital creations. This collection was created keeping fruity orchards, mermaid hues and unicorn … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy felt gift card envelope
Gift cards make gift giving quick and stress-free, though packaging them up can be kind of difficult especially if you want them to look extra cute or special. Julie from Sum of Their Stories shows how you can sew up … Read More...
Tutorial: Add an asymmetrical ruffle to a blouse
Asymmetrical ruffles and flounces are everywhere right now! BurdaStyle shows how easy it is to add a flounce to a plain top. You can add one to the next shirt you make with just a few extra steps. Or, for … Read More...
Back to School DIY Felt Letter Board
This is such a fun gift to bring to your new teacher on the first day of school! And it costs less than $15 to make using easily findable supplies. Alli recommends buying the felt letter board
at Walmart, then … Read More...