Counting and number games are a fun way to help kids learn numbers, counting and addition. This Roll It, Write It, Count It mat printable from Frugal Fun for Boys and Girls would be a great addition to a math … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: T-shirt with a woven back and tie
Emily from Nap Time Creations shows a neat t-shirt hack where she uses a woven fabric for the back. The woven fabric won’t stretch like a knit does, so a keyhole back and tie closure will make it easy to … Read More...
Giveaway: Mason-Dixon Knitting Audiobook
Anne is our winner!
This week’s giveaway is brought to you by me cleaning my office. I have a copy (on CD) of Mason-Dixon Knitting Outside the Lines, by Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne.
The thing about an audio … Read More...
Halloween Mummy Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie
Here is a fun treat for a Halloween party. A giant chocolate chip cookie could take place of a cake. Rosemary from An Italian in my Kitchen shares how to make this cookie and decorate it into a mummy. Here … Read More...
Halloween Party Food
And more from the lovely Better Homes and Gardens: Find a slideshow of party food ideas for Halloween HERE, such as these marshmallow fondant creatures and mummy wraps.
Hosting a Halloween … Read More...
Tutorial: Quilted tablet sleeve
Rochelle from Lucky Lucille shares a tutorial at Harts Fabric blog showing how you can make a quilted tablet sleeve. Choose a pretty cotton print for the outside, and a coordinating print for the lining. The closure is a simple … Read More...
Bourbon Pecan Sweet Potatoes
At the rate the months are flying by, I might as well add some recipes that can be used for Thanksgiving and Christmas too. Maybe I can get the rest of my family to enjoy sweet potatoes with this recipe. … Read More...
Gliding Robot Printable For Kids
What is better than a robot? A gliding robot of course and this tutorial shows you how to create one with your little kidlets. The perfect project for home or for school.
DIY Apple Bath Bombs
Since fall is here and it’s apple picking season, we thought it would be fun to make some DIY green apple
bath bombs to enjoy while soaking in a warm bath!. Check out this tutorial over at Sugar and Charm… Read More...
Tunisian Crochet Halloween Placemats
Make your Halloween party complete with these Halloween Tunisian Crochet Placemats. You will need Black and orange cotton yarn and simple pattern changes alter the striped rows to create an old fashion Halloween look. Tunisian crochet, also known as the … Read More...
Tutorial: Baby blanket from a vintage tablecloth
A baby blanket from a vintage tablecloth? Oh yes! Ashlee from My So Called Crafty Life made this baby blanket out of a vintage tablecloth. She used a vintage souvenir tablecloth for the front, but lined it with a Minky … Read More...
Freebie: Halloween Coffin Digital Stamp
Just Inklined has an awesome coffin digital stamp that you can get for free. Perfect for Halloween cards and party invites! *Note: you will need to add it to your cart and check out but it’s free* Click here to … Read More...
Mummy Cocktail Franks
How-to make Halloweenies...mummy cocktail franks.
Free pattern: Zombie pincushion
These zombie pincushions are so cute – for Halloween or just because zombies. Sew4Home shares a free sewing pattern and tutorial! Raw edges and hand stitching are the perfect details for them! Cute cute cute!!
Click below for the free … Read More...
Tutorial: Snakes and Ladders Playmat
Narelle of Threadistry made this quilted board game as part of the Sew Ready to Play sewing event hosted by Louise Wackerman of I’m Feelin’ Crafty. Narelle strip pieces fabric for the base then appliques the snakes and ladders … Read More...
Halloween Candle Display
Cathie Filan from Domestic in the City teaches you how to create this quick and inexpensive Halloween candle display.
She used wooden letters and tall candles all purchased from the dollar store. Visit Dollar Store Halloween Candles for the full … Read More...
Free Printable Skeleton Game or Scrapbook Embellishment
Print two copies of this: one for the kids to play the game, and another for you to use as a skeleton embellishment on your Halloween Scrapbook pages.
The free printable comes with instructions how to play, and two skeletons … Read More...
A whole bunch of spook-tacular recycled Halloween crafts
Here’s lookin’ at you kid! These are just so pretty I have to make them. These beautiful flowers with eyeballs in the center are part of a whole group of super-fabulous recycled Halloween crafts featured at the blog Her Campus. … Read More...
Free pattern: Hexie Christmas Tree Skirt
Ann Hammel of On Point is set to save you from yet another year of Christmas tree skirt doldrums with this jolly project. First she creates red, green, and white hexagons, then sews them together to make a larger hexagon … Read More...
Spooky Stuffed Halloween Cupcakes
On the outside these cupcakes look like any other cupcake. It is the inside of the cupcake that makes it surprising and spooky. Kelly from A Side of Sweet shares how to turn this chocolate cupcake into a sweet surprise … Read More...