After the Unicorn Frappuccino took over the world a few weeks ago, you might be feeling like your regular beverage just doesn’t have enough sparkle.
Never fear, Studio Knit has got you — or your drink, anyway — covered with … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Fat Quarter Garden Party Apron
Pull 5 fat quarter from your stash and sew them up into a pretty Garden Party apron! Sew4Home has how-to. (You’ll also need a half yard of another print for the lining.) The Garden Party apron has a drop waist … Read More...
How to a make recycled lace curtain butterfly vase for Mother’s Day flowers
If you plan to give your mom some flowers for Mother’s Day why not upcycle a plain vase to go with them. Here is a fun idea for die cutting recycled lace curtains. Pop on over to the blog Cheap … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Sew a hanging plant holder
See how you can sew this hanging plant holder! Beth from SunnyGal Studio shares a tutorial at the Craftsy blog. The hanger is made from fabric straps set into a small circular base so it can adjust to hold almost … Read More...
Crochet Pancakes Anyone?
Feel like pancakes for Breakfast but don’t want the Calories? Check out these adorable Pancakes. You could add vanilla fragrant oil to these for a fun scented kitchen decoration. You can grab the free tutorial and pattern here.
Project: Mother’s Day Owl Card
This super sweet Mother’s Day card was designed by Nicole Spohr using stamping, die cutting, Copic marker coloring and inking techniques like direct to paper and two tone stamping. Hop on over to her blog and watch her video tutorial.… Read More...
Tutorial: 10 minute reversible placemats
Want to change the look of your table setting? Make some fresh new placemats! Crystal from Hello Creative Family shares a tutorial showing how to sew reversible placemats. That’s right – two looks from one placemat. And you can make … Read More...
DIY | Butterfly Paperclips
Add these delightful butterfly paper clips to Mother’s Day gifts and cards, or for any gift you give during Spring.
Download the free PDF tutorial from the source below to learn how easy these are to make. You’ll want to … Read More...
Pastel and Texture on Polymer Clay
Pastels are super popular in the clay world the last few years for all sorts of surface effects. Page McNall has a quick picture tutorial of how to use pastels, texture and scrap clay to make interesting sheets of … Read More...
Winner- Signature Bags: 12 Trend-Setting Bag Patterns to Sew at Home
Congrats go out to Dewi S. of Washington DC as she is the winner of Signature Bags: 12 Trend-Setting Bag Patterns to Sew at Home.
Tutorial: Felt fairy wand
In the hands of a child, a fairy wand can add a little magic to every day or any outing.Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows how you can make a felt fairy wand. The sewing is easy and you can make … Read More...
Stitch a Last-Minute Bookmark for Mom
Mother’s Day is only a few days away in the states as I write this, but if you’d still like to make something for mom, you have time.
This sweet little heart bookmark from Craft with Cartwright is the perfect … Read More...
Tutorial: Lengthening a sewing pattern
When sewing your own clothes, you might find that you want to lengthen a pattern piece to create the look you want. You might want to make a shirt to tunic length, or a short skirt into a midi skirt. … Read More...
Winner- My First Card-Making Book: 35 easy-to-make cards for every occasion for children aged 7+
Congrats go out to Karen W. of Hays, KS as she is the winner of My First Card-Making Book: 35 easy-to-make cards for every occasion for children aged 7+
Check Out this Awesome Summer Music Camp
I love the idea of having little “camps” for the kids when they are home over the summer, and this looks like a great one.
Busy Kids Do Piano is offering a free, five-day music camp for kids, geared … Read More...
Tutorial: Fruit face scrubbies from socks
Who wouldn’t love to clean their face with one of these fruit face scrubbies! Eva Monleón from Misako Mimoko shares a tutorial at Handmade Charlotte showing how to make them. The soft fluffy fabric is actually cut from socks. You … Read More...
Stitch Some Simple Worsted Weight Socks
One thing that keeps some people from knitting socks is that they seem like a project that will take forever, with tiny yarn and teensy needles, and you have to make two of them?
If you’d like to try out … Read More...
How to sew an envelope for Mother’s Day love note
This idea is so versatile. I could see using it for all sorts of notes and little gifts for Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day, Anniversaries, really anything. I also bet it would be fun to sew them with paper and other … Read More...
Keep The Kids Busy With Egg Carton Flowers
I know we have featured Egg carton covers before but I love how easy they are to make and more importantly how easy they are for mom. Set the kids up on the kitchen bench with some paint and cartons … Read More...
Mini DIY Cactus Cupboard
This tutorial is all about the cactus and how to display them. I haven’t created a cactus garden yet, but this one is too adorable and I love it’s eclectic feel. I have a few of these mini spice drawers … Read More...