This felt succulent terrarium hoop art needs to be hanging on a wall in my house! It’s so adorable! Bev from Flamingo Toes shares a free pattern so we can all make one. It’s a great project for using some … Read More...
How to make shamrock filled bottle cap charms for St. Patrick’s Day
With St. Patrick’s day tomorrow this project sent in by Ellen is just in time for some lucky crafting. If you like to combine your libations with your creative time open up a bottle of Guinness and pick some clover … Read More...
Selecting Yarn Colors For Crochet
Picking the right colors of yarn for your crochet project can be challenging. Choosing the perfect color combination can really give your work that bit of extra pop. But which colors match and which aren’t so great together?
Tutorial: Easter carrot treat pouch
Sew a carrot treat bag to hold some Easter sweets! Crystal from Stitched By Crystal shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how you can make them. The drawstring at the top of the pouch makes a … Read More...
Technique: Card with Nail Polish Marble Background
I love using house hold items in my card making and this idea from Lizzie with Paper Trey ink is such a neat idea. She used nail polish for a marble background on her card, how cool is that? I’m … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Baby doll backpack carrier
This doll carrier backpack makes it easy for a young child to carry his or her favorite doll with them. It has straps on the front to hold the doll, while the zippered backpack can hold the doll’s cloths. Paola … Read More...
Printable D.I.Y Photo Gift Box for Instagram Photos
Download a free template to make a DIY Photo gift box and fill it with up to 40 photos to gift to grandma or family friends. You don’t have to gift it though, you can simply use it for storing … Read More...
Lucky mini quilt + pattern
Megan Pitz of Canoe Ridge Creations created this monochromatic mini quilt to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Various shades of green fabrics make up the three leaves and stem of the clover. The white ground makes the design pop. She shares … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrap fabric decoupaged Easter eggs
Sharon from Crafts ‘n Coffee shows how you can use your fabric scraps to decoupage Easter eggs. The way she cuts the fabric helps keep a smooth surface and also allows you to use your smaller scraps. Smaller prints will … Read More...
Celebrate March Mayhem and Track Favorite Knitting Patterns
This is a thing I would never have the energy to do, but I’m pretty glad it exists.
Mason-Dixon Knitting has put together a bracket of beloved knitting patterns and is allowing knitters to vote for their favorites. It’s not … Read More...
How to Backstitch Curves on a Cross-stitch Project
When we think of cross-stitching, a lot of us think of the classic block shapes that are made with the x shape. But it’s possible to make less blocky shapes, and even curves, depending on the kind of stitches you … Read More...
Easy-Set-Up Spring Activities for Toddlers
Looking for some fun activities for your toddler to help celebrate spring? These are easy set up, fun activities for rainy (or, let’s be honest, snowy) days with a seasonal theme.
Welcome to Mommyhood has some suggestions for easy sorting … Read More...
Strathmore papers offer green options-made with windpower
From time to time along with recycled craft projects I want to share with you info about companies that are making a difference for the betterment of the planet. Today I want to share with you a bit about Strathmore … Read More...
Tutorial: Add embroidered accents and piped seams to a sewing project
When you sew your own clothes, you have the opportunity to add details that make each garment truly unique. Sew Essential shares a tutorial showing two techniques you can add to your next garment to make it your own. The … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Chalkboard wired bunny ear napkin rings
These chalkboard bunny ear napkin rings are a modern take on Easter table decor. They also have kind of a black tie look, so I think they’d work also for any fancy dinner. Hannah from Maiden shares a tutorial for … Read More...
Easy way to make pretty organizers with a box and lid
At first these organizers simply look like neat and tidy organizers we see all the time, but when I looked at the tutorial it is really an “AH HA” moment of efficiency. Pop on over to the link Alicia sent … Read More...
Beginners Sewing – Easter Bunny Plushie
DIY Wedding Hairstyle – Double Dutch Braid
This tutorial says it takes minutes to complete and it really does look easy. Watch the video and see what you think. This would be perfect for little Flower girls hair, it does say the Mid length hair works best … Read More...
How To Throw A Tiki Party
Winter can really get you down. Why not beat the January blues by bringing the beach inside? This How-To Guide for the perfect Tiki Party menu includes fun recipes like a Jalapeno Pineapple Cheese Ball and Cherry Coconut Cupcakes.
One Bowl Quinoa Crunch Bars Recipe
The best thing about this recipe is the fact it only takes one bowl. I like a recipe that requires minimum clean up and to be quite honest the ingredients are quite minimal too. I have everything in my cupboard … Read More...