I’m sending this one to Mary!
This week’s giveaway is a fun take on a knitting essay collection. To Knit or Not to Knit: Helpful and Humorous Hints for the Passionate Knitter by Elvira Woodruff is composed of a … Read More...
Tutorial: Patchwork baby burp cloth
Kelli from The Willow Market has a tutorial for making a patchwork baby burp cloth. The back is made from an absorbent terry cloth. The patchwork is optional. You can use a single piece of fabric and it would still … Read More...
7 Stunning Photos of Organized Drawers
Got drawers? More specifically got junk drawers? If they don;t make you happy when you open them, then you need to go check out these seven stunning photos or organized drawers for some inspiration.
They feature several clever ideas for … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt toadstool pincushion
This felt toadstool pincushion make a cute place to hold your pins. It’s worn around the wrist so you can keep your pins handy while sewing. Cintia from My Poppet Makes shows how you can make one from inexpensive materials … Read More...
How to make cute face concrete succulent planters
These are so cute! Making these concrete planters are super easy and the possibilities on what plant you put into it will make all sorts of “hairstyles” for each little planter face. Pop on over to The Whoot for the … Read More...
Tutorial: Pencil pouch with a diagonal zipper
Pencil pouches are a fun back-to-school sewing project. Quick to sew and always so cute! Nadine from Sew And So shows how you can sew a pencil pouch with a diagonal zip across the front. The diagonal zip is a … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Little girl’s t-shirt maxi dress
Emily from Life Sew Savory shows how you can make a beautiful maxi dress for a little girl, and it’s not hard at all. It’s made with a t-shirt bodice and a long, full skirt. Because you’re starting with a … Read More...
Kick A Ball And Get Homemade Ice cream
This craft project is more like Science than craft but it’s the perfect activity for kids. This video shows you how to use the
yaylabs ice cream ball 
to create your own ice-cream by literally kicking the ball around the … Read More...
5 Crochet Play Mat Patterns You Can Make
Welcome to our roundup of 5 adorable and fun crochet play mat patterns! Playmats are a great way to encourage imaginative play and provide a safe and comfortable space for babies and young children to play. These crochet play mats … Read More...
Potted Orchid Cake Tutorial
Last week we showed you how to make Orchids and this week we are showing you how to make an Orchard cake complete with pot plant.
This cake would be perfect for a Birthday cake for someone who loves gardening. … Read More...
Techniques: Pumpkin Cards Multiple Masking Techniques
Jennifer McGuire shares several different masking techniques using dies, masking paper and Post It tape to make a few different pumpkin cards, perfect for Fall, Thanksgiving or Halloween. I love the layered pumpkin stamps she used and I love this … Read More...
These 11 Calligraphy Drills Will Make You Feel Calm
There’s no doubt that art has a calming effect. And practising calligraphy is a great and simple way to acheive that. These 11 free printable calligraphy drills from The Postman’s Knock will surely help! Download the sheets and print on … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew felt flair pin banner
This scallop trim felt banner is the perfect place to display your flair pin collection! Steph from Crafting in the Rain shows how you can make one. There’s no sewing required because it’s put together with glue. You could use … Read More...
Download: Beach Scene Coloring Page
Too hot to go outside but still want to enjoy a lovely summer scene? This summer beach scene coloring page is FREE to download from Dover Publication, click here to get it.
-Heather
A Cool Lesson for Learning about the Elements
I’m pretty sure I’ve shared this page with the periodic table in pictures before. It’s a great learning tool for kids and adults who want to know what those different elements are actually used for. But I guess I’d never … Read More...
Tutorial: Coiled cord round purse
Mayra from So Sew Easy shows how you can sew a cute round purse out of coiled cord. The purse has a pillbox shape with a fun retro feel. With the exception of the handles, the whole thing is made … Read More...
DIY Design Inspiration
This Breakfast nook by The Dedicated house is so perfect, it’s so perfect I would have an all day breakfast just so I could sit there. I love the clash of designs and the french provincial style. That feature wall … Read More...
Oatmeal Cookie Chunk Icecream You Can Make At Home
This Oatmeal Cookie chunk icecream is so easy to make you will wonder why you have been buying icecream out of a cardboard tub your whole life. The recipe is easy to follow and even though you need to allow … Read More...
Technique: Dry Embossing with Stencils
I love embossing folders, they add such a nice textured look to cards. But did you know there are other easy ways to get that same look? Debby Hughes will show you how to get the dry embossed look but … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a sleep mask
I like to sleep in a dark room. I keep my bedroom fairly well darkened, even putting electrical tape over the lights on the TV and DVD player. When I travel, I have a hard time getting the hotel room … Read More...