Are you ready for Halloween yet? Make yourself a little sign for your door. Karen Prince used a variety of Sculpey clays to create a “Beware” sign but you could obviously add whatever spooky sentiment you’d like to yours. … Read More...
Freebie: Striped State Shape Die Cuts
State shapes are all the rage right now, showing up on jewelry, clothes, bumper stickers and more. If you’d like to add your home state to a card, scrapbooking or home decor project using your Silhouette die cutting machine the … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy fabric travel tissue holder
Cold & flu season will be here before you know it! Be prepared with these little travel tissue holders you can stash in your purse. The fabric covers are super easy to make. Pat Sloan shares a tutorial showing how. … Read More...
Tutorial: Shabby chic brooch from your sewing scraps
Maya from Little Treasures shares a tutorial for making a shabby chic brooch. It’s the perfect project to use scraps of lace, tulle, and other trims, as well as little rosettes and other embellishments left over from other projects. So … Read More...
Tutorial: Sweet retro drawstring bags
These drawstring pouches, y’all! Are they not the cutest? Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugarshares a tutorial for making them. Start with a couple of cute retro prints, and add in some pretty trim and a little crocheted applique. … Read More...
Spooktacular recycled book art
I love this book art. I think it is ironic as we look at books and it is looking back at us. It is part of a great post over at Green Chair Press blog that features all sorts of … Read More...
Review: Sports Alphabets to Cross Stitch
This time of year is full of sports activities for kids, and if you like to personalize their bags — or anything else — in a crafty way you can combine their love of sports with your love of craft … Read More...
Fall Stove Top Potpourri
There’s something about Fall that just makes you feel wonderful. The smells are just perfectly cozy and comforting. Getting that smell for you home is easier than ever and thanks to this post from 30 Handmade Days, you can have … Read More...
Printable Coloring In Weekly Planner Sheet
What’s better than a Free Printable Weekly planner sheet? One you can color in of course! You can print the full sized version of this via Stuck At Home Mom
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Crochet Lamp Hack
What a great way to up-cycle a lamp. This would look amazing with a natural jute
to create a rustic or Nautical lamp. The shape and size of these bedside lamps is pretty common so the pattern should be suitable … Read More...
Free Sewing Pattern:: Cowl neck raglan t-shirt
I don’t know about you, but I’m LOVING cowl necks this season! I think I could wear them every single day if I had enough of them. Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern to … Read More...
Giveaway: People Knitting
I decided to give away two copies: Debbie and Diana are the winners!
The book People Knitting: A Century of Photographs by Barbara Levine is exactly what the title says it is. The book contains 100 photographs, dating from the … Read More...
Project: Twisted Gate Fold Card Making Tutorial
Add a cool twist to your next card with this Twisted Gate Fold design from Dawn Olchefske. She’s got cutting, scoring and folding directions over on Splitcoast Stampers. This fun idea can be used for so many different occasions. Click … Read More...
Quilty inspiration: Slice of Pie
Forget crayons, pull out some fabric to turn this free coloring printable into a mini, mug rug or post card quilt. Think about it. The David Mamet quote is spot-on for the center. The border lends itself to strip pieced … Read More...
Free embroidery patterns: Halloween
Tutorial: Anthropologie-inspired laundry hamper
Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shows how you can DIY an Anthropologie-inspired laundry hamper. Use an awesome home dec print for the outside, and a recycled belt for the handles! I’m loving the wood dowel handles! You can find her … Read More...
Harry Potter Inspired Printable Party Treat Boxes
Send out some Halloween treats with these Harry Potter DIY treat boxes. There’s a trunk all packed and ready to head to Hogwarts, Hedwig in her cage, and a gift box for Harry.
Your wizarding and Muggle friends will love … Read More...
Tutorial- Halloween Spider Card
Make this spooky and fun Halloween card with complete step-by-step instructions at Awash With Color. To make the card you’ll need:
- Paper Smooches Dies: Leaf Frame, Fall Tree
- Paper Smooches Stamps: Fall Sampler, Halloweenies
- 1 1/2″ Circle Die or Circle
Historical Figures Halloween Cocktails
A scary History lesson along with some new cocktails to serve at your Halloween party. Christine at What Do You Crave? shares some history of some scary characters in the past and the cocktails based upon them. Bring some fear … Read More...
Flavored Shimmery Liqueur
Who says only kids enjoy shimmery items. Dini at The Flavor Bender shares how to create these fun shimmery liquer to serve at your next party. This time she created fun flavors the color of the rainbow. Fun for Halloween … Read More...