Are you like me and always on the lookout for places to put your favorite quotes and words? Well, then you need to check out this cool tutorial on how to put words on a giant beach ball that is … Read More...
Technique: Faux No Line Coloring Pineapple Card
How fresh and cool is this cute summery card? Using a pale beige ink Amy R stamped and colored up some fun pineapple stamps using a marker and water color technique and ended up getting this fun faux no-line coloring … Read More...
Tutorial: 7 easy embroidery stitches
Whether it’s just a few scattered accents or a larger more detailed motif, hand embroidery is a beautiful way to finish off a sewing project. Lucy from Sew Essential shows 7 easy hand embroidery stitches you can make to personalize … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a mesh bag for collecting seashells
One of my favorite things to do at the beach is look for sea shells. Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows how you can sew a mesh bag for collecting sea shells. The water and sand can filter through the mesh … Read More...
Harry Potter Cross-Stitch Patterns
Attention all wizards, witches, and Muggles alike! Grab your wands, dust off your brooms, and prepare to embark on a magical stitching journey with our enchanting collection of Harry Potter cross-stitch patterns. Though we may have missed the 20th anniversary … Read More...
And the Winner is………
Congrats goes to Janet Sisk, she’s the winner of the June Paper Pumpkin kit giveaway!
If you didn’t win be sure to check back each month, we giveaway a kit each month!
-Heather
Shabby Tin Can Planters
Who would think something so simple could make such a statement. These DIY planters are shabby in that the tin cans are crushed and the glam bit is the chrome gold spray paint. This is such a ridiculously easy, … Read More...
Shrink Plastic Necklace Charms
This tutorial is not In English but I wanted to share it with you anyway. This tutorial uses Shrink plastic to create necklace charms. What I love about this project is the use of zentangle drawing to create a tribal … Read More...
Technique: Wet on Wet Watercolor Stamping
How lovely is this floral card? Sandy Allnock gets an amazing soft and painterly look with her wet on wet water color stamping technique. Visit her blog for a video tutorial.
-Heather
A Bunch of Little Booklets
AJ is the winner!
This week the closet-cleaning giveaways continue with four little Leisure Arts booklets:
Two-Hour Neckwear
by Marly Bird: 12 projects for scarves and cowls to knit in a jiffy
Chunky Winter Knits
: a Lion Brand book … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy magician’s cape
Kids getting restless around the house? Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can sew a magician’s cape. It’s quick and easy to sew from Lycra fabric, which happens to come in all kinds of fun (and sparkly) prints … Read More...
8 Craft Closet Organization Tips
Got a craft closet? See how to make the most of it with these tips and ideas fro, Small Home, Big Ideas. You’ll see how to decorate simply, and all the hacks and organizational containers that Tricia used to keep … Read More...
Tutorial: Creating A Digital Project Life Layout
Follow along with Megan Birr over at Scrapaholics and learn how to make simple digital Project Life layouts. She takes you through all the steps, then explains how and where she gets her layouts printed as shown in the photo.… Read More...
Fourth of July Clay Jewellery
Use your polymer clay skills – and some fun, glittery clay in flag colours – to build a set of patriotic jewellery for your 4th of July events. This tutorial, from Sculpey and Amy Koranek, uses jewellery bezels to … Read More...
Tutorial: Button overlap throw pillow
There’s nothing like new pillows to freshen up the look of a living space. Sew4Home shows how you can sew these throw pillows with a button loop overlap closure. The simple lines give them a minimalist, modern look while the … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrap fabric and lace cards
These Happy Scrappy Cards are giving me all the smiles! Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar has a tutorial showing how you can make them from scraps of fabric and bits trimmed from lace. Think how happy someone would be … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffle sleeve dress
Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shows how you can sew an easy ruffle sleeve dress. She makes it using her Classic Tee Pattern, which is a free pattern you can download. Her tutorial shows how to adapt that pattern to … Read More...
8 Giraffe Crochet Patterns
Giraffes are fascinating creatures with their unique and distinct features. From their incredibly long necks to their striking coat patterns, it’s no wonder they make such great subjects for crochet patterns. If you’re a fan of giraffes, you’ll be delighted … Read More...
4th of July Cupcakes Anyone Can Make
You don’t need to be a baker to pull off these adorable Fourth of July Cupcakes. These are literally idiot proof. I bet even I could make these and let me tell you I am known to get distracted and … Read More...
Project: Baby Card with Hinged Letters
Help someone celebrate the arrival of a sweet little one with this wonderful baby card. Kittie will show you how to partially die cut hinged letters for the front. I love how she stamped the animals on the pattern paper, … Read More...