This patchwork bunny softie would make a sweet Easter present for a kid, but it would also be a pretty as an Easter decoration for a mantel or side table. Denise from DIY Crush shares a free pattern and tutorial … Read More...
Congrats…….
goes out to LadySusanpdx, she’s the winner of this month Paper Pumpkin kit giveaway!!
Check back here each month, we giveaway a kit from Stampin’ Up each month!
-Heather
Guzman Y Gomez wraps contain dangerous preservative 282
Calcium propionate 282 used to be the most common mould inhibitor used in most breads, wraps and rolls. Many bakeries now do not use it anymore because of the negative side effects of this preservative on not only your children’s … Read More...
How to make paper bag planters
I really like how organic these paper bag planters look. The stenciling makes me think of coffee bean sacks. Pop on over to the link Medina sent in to the blog Grillo Designs for the step by step tutorial on … Read More...
Free Printable Quick Stitch Guides
Love this free printable Embroidery stitch guide. It’s little size makes it perfect for a Carry-along guide. There are three levels in the series from Basic to advanced. You can download and print all three versions here at Muse Of … Read More...
DIY Garden # Stakes
These DIY Garden Hashtag signs are rather cute. They would bring a smile to your face even if they didn’t make your garden grow. I think mine would be #nogreentumbshere or maybe even #weeds. You can grab the full DIY … Read More...
Got Milk? Strawberry Milkshake Cake
This Strawberry Milkshake cake is sure to bring all the boys to the shop. I love the oozing chocolate and contrasting pink frosting in this cake. The photo looks amazing!. Grab the recipe from Beyondfrosting.com
If you love baking with … Read More...
DIY Snow Cone Lip Balm
We are always looking for new and exciting lip balm recipes, well guess what, we found one.
This video tutorial shows you how to make this Faux Snowcone Lip Balm holder.
Giveaway: You Can Knit That
The winner is Karey.
I don’t know why I didn’t give this one away sooner, but You Can Knit That by Amy Herzog is a book I would want if I were starting out with sweater and garment knitting, and … Read More...
Tutorial: Inserting an invisible zipper
Invisible zippers are magical notions. You just sew them in and they disappear into the seam allowance of your fabrics. Aside from the zipper pull, they’re practically invisible. They’re not hard to install, but you do need to follow a … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled burlap bunny table runner
Amanda from Jedi Craft Girl shows how you can make this ruffled burlap table runner. Lace trim down the sides and rows of ruffles at the ends make a beautiful contrast with the rustic texture of the burlap. With bunny … Read More...
How to Make a Travel Scrapbook Layout
Are your travel photos piling up? Get them documented in a scrapbook by following this tutorial over at Hobby Craft. Even if you don;t have the exact supplies they used, this will still inspire you to get the stories of … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Hexie pincushion
I find hexies satisfying to make, but I’m not so good at sewing them all together to make a large project like a quilt. I need a smaller projects for my hexies, like this hexie pincushion by Swoodson Says. She … Read More...
Tutorial: Oilcloth diaper clutch and changing mat
Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can sew an oilcloth diaper clutch and changing mat. The oilcloth makes them waterproof. The slick surface also wipes clean easily, another important feature when talking about diaper changes.
Click the link … Read More...
Project: Night Time Sky Journal Page
Over on the Unity Stamps blog you can learn how to make a stunning mixed media journal page with night time sky scene using gouache. Add some stamped images or die cuts to finish off the look. Click here to … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Charm square bunny treat bags
Sew these adorable bunny treat bags from charm squares! Caroline from Sew Can She shares a tutorial and a free pattern for making them. Each bag uses 4 5″ squares of fabric, with very little waste. Make them from your … Read More...
Should You have a Blog for Your Creative Business?
If you have an Etsy shop or another type of creative business, do you also have a blog? Or have you thought about starting one? Carmen from Carmen Whitehead Designs shares 5 reasons why creative business owners should blog.
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Download: Manga Geisha Girl Digital Stamp
The Imagination International Academy is sharing this adorable Manga Style Geisha Girl digital stamp to download for free. Click here to get her.
-Heather
Finding the right marker for colouring skin can be exceptionally hard, with 36 different skin color … Read More...
Tutorial: Baby diaper and wipes travel pouch
Nina from Nina Makes shows how you can sew a baby diaper and wipes travel pouch. It’s small enough to fit in your purse, but still has room for a baby diaper (or two) and a pack of wipes – … Read More...
Giveaway Reminder: Paper Pumpkin Kit
There’s still time to enter to win the February Paper Pumpkin kit. Click here to visit the original post to enter to win.
-Heather