Natalie from HungryHippie Sews created this happy scrap rug from coiled rope and fabric scraps. Her technique for wrapping the fabric around the rope creates wide fabric patches on the back (shown above). I like the larger patches – they … Read More...
First Day of School Sign Printables – For Grade School
Here’s another set of Free First Day of School Sign Printables – From Preschool all the way through Grade School. Make the first day of school activities a day to remember. Print these out and frame them to use as … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Easy Breezy Summer Lounge Dress
Fall might be just around the corner, but we’re still in the summer weather right now. In fact, in my neck of the woods, the month of August is usually when we get the hottest days of the summer. Jamie … Read More...
Tip: Make Your Own Garden Gate Shape with Dies
I love this clever garden gate card, so sweet! Amy Sheffer used a couple of different dies, a stitched arch shape and some strips to put together this custom shaped garden gate. She’ll show you how she put it together … Read More...
Using Alcohol Inks with Polymer Clay
I turned to Ginger of The Blue Bottle Tree for this one – she has some great discussion and how-tos for how to use alcohol inks to colour translucent clay. Alcohol inks are intensely coloured but still translucent which means … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Reversible pet bed with removable cover
This Cool and Cozy Pet Bed is a soft place for your pet to sleep. It’s reversible to give two sleeping surfaces – fleece for a soft cozy surface, and quilting cotton for a cooler surface. The cover comes off … Read More...
Free Printable Eclipse Activity Sheet
Print off this fun Activity sheet to extend your child or class on the day of the Eclipse. The questions are suitable for all ages and can be adapted to primary or kinder aged Children.
This free eclipse lesson plan … Read More...
Halloween Donut Ghosts
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Hosting a Halloween Party? Check out these Halloween Party Decorations
or maybe you want to download and print your own Halloween designs? Check out these Halloween printables, digital stamps, invitations and files from Design bundles.
DIY Halloween Printable Labels
These printable Halloween Labels are perfect for Halloween candy bags or Halloween treat bags. Simply save the Halloween printable file and print out on card stock and tie to your candy bags. These are also fun little book tags too. … Read More...
9 Flamingo Crochet Patterns
Welcome to our roundup of the best free crochet flamingo patterns! If you are a fan of these tropical and majestic birds, you are going to love these patterns. Flamingos have become the unicorn of 2017 and can be found … Read More...
Project: Stamped Galaxy Rock Painting
I love finding stamping projects that are not cards, stamping on something you’re not expecting. And wow, way to think off the card with these awesome rocks! These fun galaxy rocks were painted, stenciled and stamped by Libby Hickson. Wouldn’t … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrapbusting patchwork potholders
Sherri from A Quilting Life shows how you can sew your fabric scraps into a beautiful patchwork potholder. She designed the potholders to use up her smaller strips and scraps (2 1/2″). Pull out your scrap bin and sew up … Read More...
Back to School DIY Ideas – Stationery Crafts
Pay no attention to what that says, these Back to School DIY ideas aren;t just for kid! These are great crafts and DIYs to organise your school supplies and are also wonderful for desk organization. Love stationery? Take a look … Read More...
Technique: Partial Die Cutting for Combined Stamps
Do you have two stamped images you’d like to use together and you don’t want to cut them out but you do have dies for both images? Therese Calvird had that problem, the ice cream cone and truck are not … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Felt mouse
Patty from Pattymac Knits [& Bakes] shows how you can make the sweetest little felt mice. The sewing is just a running stitch around the outside of the mouse body so it’s something that kids could make. They would also … Read More...
Mix and match embossed Christmas cards
If you make your own cards you know how it can be addictive. Which, when it comes to card making can come in handy since we all love to send out lots of cards at the holidays. It makes sense … Read More...
Tutorial: Glitter edge organza flowers
These fabric flowers are so light and airy, with layers of organza and edged with glitter! BurdaStyle has a tutorial showing how to make them. They are beautiful in a vase for table decorations, but they’d also make gorgeous brooches … Read More...
Marble Cutting Board Hack – Can You Tell The $58 from the DIY One?
Did you guess correctly?
The first one is the DIY Hack by Jen Woodhouse whilst the second one comes in at $58 Via Anthropologie.
But what makes this tutorial is so great is that whilst this particular tutorial … Read More...
Make Your own Herb Butters
I feel like we can never cover the topic of DIY or Make your own Herb butters enough. There are so many great combinations out there and they can really take a meal or sandwich to the next level. They … Read More...
Project: Winter Trees Easy Shaker Card
In my recent preview of some new products from the 2017 Stampin’ Up Holiday Catalog (click here if you missed it) I made a fun shaker card and thought I’d upload a video tutorial showing how I made … Read More...