It seems like I have a bunch of little things to talk about that have piled up from my vacation last week, so let’s do a bit of a lightning round, shall we?
The First Fall Knitty is out, which … Read More...
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by Sarah White
It seems like I have a bunch of little things to talk about that have piled up from my vacation last week, so let’s do a bit of a lightning round, shall we?
The First Fall Knitty is out, which … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Whether it’s a day at the amusement park, a family hike, or even sports practice, summertime usually involves a good amount of time outside. Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how you can sew a water bottle carrier … Read More...
This quilt is made up of four very large blocks, which are each made using 49 squares and half-square triangles. This quilting pattern is available free and can be found over at CTPublishing.
This Cucumber body scrub will leave your skin fresh and cleansed. You can grab the full recipe over at DearCrissy.com
The flesh of the cucumber is mostly water, but also contains ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and caffeic acid, both of … Read More...
Use leftover leather to make this cool bracelet or cuff . It’ll take only a few minutes and will be an original piece of Jewelry. I love working with soft leather it’s so easy to manipulate. You can grab the … Read More...
This roundup just about covers every hand-print project on the internet. over 18 different ideas for a Father’s Day Project. You can use these designs for wall art, cups, plates, bags and even hats. Grab the project tutorials from this … Read More...
I’m back with more projects and inspirations from the brand new Stampin’ Up 2017 catalog! It’s loaded with tons of new stamps, pattern papers, dies, inks, embellishments and more. Inside you’ll find wood, clear and cling stamps for many … Read More...
Make Dad a badge to wear proudly on Father’s Day with this printable and tutorial from White House Crafts. If you’re not into the badge idea, you can always sue the printable phrases for another Father’s Day paper craft project.… Read More...
Did your Dad introduce you to the Beatles? Then this free Father’s Day card will work for you. (My son can definitely give this one to his Dad). But if this sentiment doesn’t work for you, Vanessa shares a video … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
I use a plastic tackle box for my sewing kit, but this sewing kit idea from A Spoonful of Sugar is so much cuter than my plain plastic box. She uses a bamboo steamer basket! The size is perfect … Read More...
I think these origami letters would look absolutely amazing on a scrapbook page, don’t you? They could be used in so many creative ways – as tiles to spell out words, as unique embellishments to add texture and dimension to … Read More...
Adrienne of Crafty Little Gnome shares how to build a polymer clay incense holder. The rose shape is clever and you could obviously use all sorts of decorative techniques for the clay part. I think it would look super … Read More...
Every summer I like to get new flip flops and of course that means new opportunities to embellish them. Duck tape is the perfect material as it holds up so well to the elements. And it die cuts like a … Read More...
This lovely chrysanthemum card combines rubber stamping, die cutting, dry embossing and coloring with markers for a wonderful floral design. Using Chameleon markers that turn from dark to light make coloring flowers quicker and easier. Hop on over to the … Read More...
by Sarah White
If you love stitching seasonal little pieces that don’t take over your entire craft table, these sweet Fourth of July cross stitch designs from Glory Bee are such a lovely find. They have that old-fashioned Americana feel that works beautifully … Read More...
by Sarah White
Knitting things in red, white and blue is a lot of fun this time of year, and knitting a little home decor in those colors is perfect for the Fourth of July and other patriotic holidays.
Get started with this … Read More...
This tutorial shows you how to make a chalk board sign. This tutorial shares little tips to getting it neat and straight. You can read the full craft tutorial here.
This little sheep has got himself in a bit for a squishy situation. This Crochet pattern is for a Sheep Coaster. The kid’s would love this. You could change it in to a cow for a Milk cup or hot … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Rachel from Smile and Wave shares a tutorial at A Beautiful Mess showing how you can make the cutest hooded towels. She made one for each of her daughters, customizing the hood designs to suit her girls; tastes. You can … Read More...
Get this free printable modern father’s day card and let dad know how cool you think he is! The three page PDF printable includes the front of the card, the inside of the card, and the printable envelope liner.
Make … Read More...