Making a keepsake bear out of your baby’s clothes is a beautiful way to preserve special memories and create a unique and personal gift. With this pattern from PA Country Crafts, it’s now easier than ever to make one.
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by Anne Weaver
Making a keepsake bear out of your baby’s clothes is a beautiful way to preserve special memories and create a unique and personal gift. With this pattern from PA Country Crafts, it’s now easier than ever to make one.
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by Sarah White
I really feel like I’ve written about this before, but I can’t find it so I guess not. Even if I have, it’s really cool, so, worth checking out again.
Artist Navid Baraty is on an interstellar mission to stitch … Read More...
I remember making these when I was a child. I thought it was amazing and so will your child.
Looking for more salt dough projects? check these salt dough crafts out on our sister site Craftbits.com
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I love a good Valentine’s day party and no not with my husband (he is too boring for that) instead I enjoy the evening with my Children. We have heart shaped food (pizza last year) and I buy them a … Read More...
I love my shower time, it’s 5 minutes where I get to chill the only problem is my children also like “my” shower time. Apparently shower time is when they need something opening, help with their homework or they have … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Do you remember how much fun it was to deliver Valentines when you were a kid? Lisa from Cucicucicoo shares a free pattern for making a little heart bag your child can use to deliver their Valentines. It would also … Read More...
Here’s a great way to get use from lots of ink pad colors. Laurel Beard will show you how to create this colorful card by blending inks over a large stamped and heat embossed background. Visit her blog Paper Craft … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Sometimes I buy my bias trim in the packages at the store, but mostly I like to make it myself. The options at the store are fairly limited, but when you make it yourself you can use any color or … Read More...
Love using watercolor on your scrapbook projects? Here are 10 Watercolor Hacks to make your painting easier! You’ll learn how to condition your brushes, get started with a dry palette, choose watercolor paper and much more.
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Love watercolors and you’re looking for a unique way to practice them? If you’ve invested in Tombow Dual Brush pens, here’s a great way to use them in another way.
Zakkiya at Inkstruck Studio shares six different ways you can … Read More...
Laura Kelly and Sculpey.com joined forces and made this cute tutorial. Little Valentine’s Day frogs became the perfect inspiration for my kids craft class this afternoon after we worked on our big project. We tweaked the frogs a little … Read More...
It’s Valentine’s Day soon and you know what that means…it’s treat box time! Time to make up cute little packages filled with candy. Like this cool faceted box design from Wendy Cranford. She’s got a step by step tutorial and … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shares a tutorial at Minerva Crafts how you can sew these round fabric baskets. They’re great for organizing all kinds of things – toys, hair accessories, you name it. She tells you how … Read More...
by Sarah White
Did you get in on the ponytail hat or messy bun hat knitting craze? Right around Christmas there was a big rush in popularity for these hats that are open at the top so that your bun or ponytail can … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shares a free pattern for making the cutest little raindrop and cloud softies. They’d make sweet little toys for young children. They’d also be adorable for a bedding set! You can get the free pattern … Read More...
by Sarah White
Helping kids learn about money is important, both from a math standpoint and for the life skills involved in being able to count money, make change and evaluate how much things cost.
But you might now want kids playing with … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
This is more than just a gorgeous faux fur muff. It’s also a purse! Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shares a tutorial showing how you can sew it. Strips of Velcro on either side of the muff make it … Read More...
Giveaway- See Kate Sew: 24 Learn-to-Sew Projects You Can Make in an Hour
Leave a comment in today’s post by February 1, 2017 and you are in the running for this adorable sewing project book.
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by Anne Weaver
Delia from Delia Creates shows how you can make a produce bag from a t-shirt, with no sewing required. Her tutorial is a video so you can watch to see just how easy it is. She uses fabric glue to … Read More...
I loved in school when we would make and decorate cute “mail boxes” for our desks to drop in Valentine’s for classmates. Here’s a couple of adorable dog themed box for the kids to make using cardstock, stickers and felt. … Read More...