This itty coin purse is the cutest! I want to sew one – or maybe a bunch – up this afternoon! How about you? Caroline from Sew Can She shares a free pattern and tutorial so you can do that. … Read More...
Budget and Kid Friendly Christmas Decor
Don’t let your holiday decorating be any more heavy on your pocket book. This fun DIY idea is both budget and kid friendly. Giant Christmas lights or ornaments made from balloons are perfect for simple home decor or even for … Read More...
Honey and Chamomile Antioxidant Gummies
Winter colds have hit the household. You try to be diligent, but then the holiday craziness arrives and everyone gets overtired and sick. Time to start making some items to help us get through the winter. These gummies will be … Read More...
DIY Lego Christmas Ornaments
This Christmas, LEGO is moving from under the tree to on the tree! With The LEGO Christmas Ornaments Book
as your guide, you’ll make classic globe and barrel ornaments, all out of LEGO, as well as original gingerbread houses, … Read More...
DIY Mermaid Tail Blanket
Sew a cute and cozy little mermaid tail for the little one who loves the sea! This mermaid tail pattern is free and easy to make!
DIY Fabric Mermaid Tail Blanket.
DIY Magnetic Needle Holder Necklace
Are you out and about with your needlework? Then this easy to access necklace is perfect for you. It keeps your needles close and your hands free. Magnetic Needle Necklace.
DIY Pet Guinea Pigs
Right after birth guinea pigs are adorably awkward, with a head that looks as big as the rest of the body and long thin back legs. Their belly soon fills up and in a few day they get the well-rounded … Read More...
Project: Crackle Christmas Ornament Card
Using stamps, stencils, inks and crackle glaze Tracy Evans made this wonderful Holiday Ornament card. Find step by step project directions over on her blog.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Christmas Holiday ideas? Check out these other Christmas-themed … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy cape scarf
Nothing feels better on a cold day that wrapping up in a warm blanket. Delia from Delia Creates shows how you can make a cape scarf that gives that same feeling. Her scarf is made from a lightweight wool so … Read More...
Freebie: Poinsettia Card
You’ll find directions and a free background image for making this lovely Poinsettia card over on the Card Maker blog. Click here to get it.
-Heather
Coffee Filter Flowers
It only makes sense that my inaugural post mentions my favorite crafting TV show and one of their projects. Creative Juice on DIY and HGTV, hosted by Cathie Filian and Steve Piacenza, never fails to amaze and inspire me. Their … Read More...
5 Fun Activities for Teaching Fractions
Most kids would probably tell you that learning fractions is not that fun. If you remember anything from learning fractions, you probably don’t remember it being fun, either.
But that doesn’t have to be the case. There are a lot … Read More...
Tutorial: Soft fabric frisbee for indoor play
You might think of frisbees as outdoor toys, but these fabric frisbees are totally okay for indoor play! Perfect for cold winter days when it’s too cold to go outside! Make and Takes shares a tutorial showing how to make … Read More...
Tutorial: Travel Advent calendar book
Advent calendars are fun to hang on the wall, but what if you don’t have enough wall space or are traveling during the Christmas season? Jill from Creating My Way To Success designed a travel Advent calendar that’s made like … Read More...
Fairy Garden Plantpot
How adorable is this little fairy garden attached to a Plant pot. This would make a wonderful Christmas gift for young and old.
You can see the full tutorial over at Crafts Unleashed.
DIY Lip Scrub
The sugar scrub will exfoliate all of the dead, flaky skin off of your lips, while the coconut oil 
moisturizes. The honey gives the scrub a nice texture and scent and the cinnamon will increase blood flow to your lips … Read More...
The Loft Baby Blanket Pattern
Sometimes you want to make a baby blanket, but they can take a long time! This one works up quickly with super bulky yarn, but is very modern and beautiful! Add poms or not. A perfect blanket to work into … Read More...
Project: Envelope Advent Calendar
Die cut some small envelopes, letters and embellishments from pretty papers and make a fun advent count down calendar for Christmas. Find directions over on the Spellbinders blog. Spellbinders
-Heather
Tutorial: No-sew leather jewelry tray
BurdaStyle shows how you can make a leather jewelry tray – with no sewing required. It’s a mod triangle little dish, made from a piece of fabric backed with a cotton print. It’d make a great Christmas gift, and it’s … Read More...
DIY Painted Fabric Earrings
Customizing your earrings has a whole new meaning with this tutorial. Start with a few basic jewelry supplies and with your own favorite paint colors you can paint your own designs for a perfectly textured look.
See the photo tutorial … Read More...