Getting rid of aphids in your garden doesn’t have to involve toxic chemicals when you can make your own natural DIY aphid repellent in just a couple of minutes!
Petro shows you how to in this super simple recipe.
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Download: Mini Coloring Book
Did you know National Coloring Book Day is Aug 2nd? To help celebrate Dover Publications is offering a FREE mini coloring book to download. (You will need to send them your e-mail address for the download.) There’s also info on … Read More...
How To Organize Your Stamps & Stamping Equipment
Have your stamps become more of a collection than useful tools you use for your scrapbooking? Do you have a hard time finding the stamp you want to use, or even remembering what designs you have? Then, it’s time for … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Circle skirt for an 18″ doll
Sewing doll clothes doesn’t have to be hard or fussy! Jess from Gracious Threads has a free pattern and tutorial for making a circle skirt for an 18″ doll. It’s a simple little pattern that’s quick to sew from scraps … Read More...
How to Build Your Own Corner or Room for Crafts
This guide to setting up your own crafting space is jaw dropping! It’s filled with so much eye-candy and inspiration, with photos of beautiful creative spaces, but also lots of tips and tricks along the way.
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Tutorial: Neck cooling scarf
When it’s hot outside, there’s nothing like something cold on the back of your neck to cool you down! Stacy from Stacy Sews shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how you can sew up a cooling scarf. It’s … Read More...
Tip: Make Your Own Tassels
Tassels add a perfect touch to stamped gift tags and bags as well as cards or scrapbook pages. If you need the perfect colored tassel for your project there’s no need to buy one, you can make it your self. … Read More...
Easy Touch and Feel Letters to Make at Home
There are lots of ways to teach letter recognition, but adding a sensory element is helpful for a lot of kids.
With these touch and feel letter cards from Teach Me Mommy, kids can see the letters and trace the … Read More...
Tutorial: Tie dye watermelon swim cover up
Crystal from Stitched By Crystal shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It for making this fun tie-dye watermelon swim cover-up. The watermelon design is so cute, especially out of tie-dye! You can make one in any size, and … Read More...
Celebrate Ice Cream Month with Cross Stitch
July is Ice Cream Month, with good reason, and stitching this sweet treat sounds like a nice way to occupy your time when it’s hot outside.
Here are a few free cross-stitch patterns for ice cream to get you started:… Read More...
How to make a pool noodle sprinkler
I am sharing this project today as it is expected to be over 100 degrees this weekend. If it is hot where you are and looking for a fun DIY project that can be used outside to cool down. Pop … Read More...
Embellish Your Fidget Spinner with Knitting
Are the kids in your life playing with fidget spinners? Or maybe you have one, too? I think knitting is the original fidget toy, but that’s another story.
Kristen from Studio Knit says she was challenged by the kids in … Read More...
Back Yard Party Games And Why You Should Have Them
The chances are if you are reading this Party blog then you like to Party often. I don’t mean full on drunken, disco lights party, but just enjoy having guests around. That’s why investing in some DIY yard games or … Read More...
Caron Cakes Cowl Pattern
Try saying Caron Cakes Cowl fast ten times and you are sure to be in a spin. This cowl is created used Caron cakes 
self striping yarn and you can grab the full pattern over at Bhookedcrochet.com
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Rainbow Bubble Bath Truffles
If you plan to make these magical bath truffles then make sure you read the full article and follow the ingredients exactly. Bath bombs are hit and miss at the best of times, you really need to get the wet/dry … Read More...
Blue Tit Needlework Brooch
‘A Little Blue Tit For A Friend’. This little blue tit brooches make the perfect embellishment to your lapel. Made from snippets of new and vintage fabric.
DIY Notebooks Video
This tutorial shows you how to make your own Mid size Notebooks. You can watch the full tutorial by watching the video below.
Tutorial and pattern: Paper pieced ice cream cone
Who loves ice cream? Better question – who doesn’t? This paper pieced ice cream cone is an adorable fabric version of a favorite summertime treat. Michelle from Creative Blonde shares a free paper piecing pattern and tutorial over at Sew … Read More...
Project: Honey Bear and Bees Shaker Card
I made this fun Bear and Bee shaker card recently using adorable new stamps from the A Little Wild set from Stampin’ Up. I’ll show you how to add a little window shaker panel on the front of a card … Read More...
5 Tips for Organizing your Craft Room with Style
No matter the size of your creative space it can be hard to keep it organized and looking cute! I feel like I spend just as much time fiddling with my stuff as I do creating. These tips from Bev … Read More...