Sometimes you have to do things a little differently when it comes to kids. This shows you how to allow them the freedom of design and creativity whilst learning new Embroidery skills. Embroidery With Kids.
Project: Tissue Box Card
Know someone who is sick? Cheer them up with this clever tissue box card, it folds flat for mailing but opens up to look like a box. So cute! You’ll find cutting, scoring and folding directions over on the Sweet … Read More...
Tutorial: Sewing fearless set-in sleeves
Don’t fear the set-in sleeve! Kennis at Itch To Stitch shares a tutorial of her fearless set-in sleeve method. She also gives informative background about set-in sleeves in general, which is a good read in and of itself. She tells … Read More...
34 Gorgeous Photos That Will Make You Want a Fall Wedding
Planning a wedding? The Fall season is the perfect time to have a beautiful outdoor ceremony. With the gorgeous changing colors, the cooler temperatures, and the endless options of great ways to decorate, it could be just what you are … Read More...
Tutorial: Houndstooth pumpkin fall wreath
Make a welcoming wreath for your front door with houndstooth fabric pumpkins! Jen from Tatertots and Jello shares a tutorial showing how. The wood stems and houndstooth fabrics give a warm, rustic feel to the wreath which is perfect for … Read More...
Turn Coloring Pages into Carved Wood Stamps
I just love these wood printing blocks/stamps that Mark Montano designed. Mark used adult coloring pages as design inspiration before carving them into scrap wood with a dremel tool.
It looks super easy and I really want to try it. … Read More...
DIY Watercolor Thank You Cards
Have some special people you need to thank for summer memories or something else? try making this quick DIY watercolor thank you cards. They only take 10 minutes!
Zakkiya shares her best trips, tricks and techniques for making this DIY … Read More...
Decorator Trays by SMASH
I will forgive you for thinking this is another Smash review for lunch boxes and water bottles but it’s so much more exciting than just that. Smash have released a new Smash Decorator Trays range and I love it! Not … Read More...
Clay Thumb Tacks
The tutorial for this clever (and punny) take on thumbtacks uses a molding agent and plaster of paris but it occurs to me this would work just fine with a molding agent like Amazing Mold Putty and some form of … Read More...
How to make recycled bottle candy corn Halloween lights
Candy corns are one of my absolute favorite Halloween themes. I had so much fun making my airbrushed solar lights I thought I’d try making candy corn shaped lights for this Halloween.
So off to the dollar store to see … Read More...
Project: Holiday Card with Critters and Ombre’ Colors
A gradient of color, also known as ombre’, is a really popular look right now. There are ombre’ ink pads or you can use you own color combos to get this cool look. Hero Arts has a fun holiday card … Read More...
Fudgy Pumpkin Brookies
Here is another pumpkin flavored treat to enjoy before it is officially fall or autumn. The perfect dessert that combines the cookie and the brownie. A great after school treat or to make for a potluck this fall. Dorothy from … Read More...
Dr. Seuss-Inspired Science: More that Just Oobleck!
When you think of science and Dr. Seuss, it wouldn’t surprise me if your first thought went to oobleck, that gooey (in the original, green) goop that’s easy to make and fun to play with.
But there are many, many … Read More...
Cherry Cordial Cupcakes
When I think of Cherry Cordials, I think of the holidays. The only time we would be able to get chocolate covered cherries. Now you can enjoy those chocolate covered cherries in cupcake form and any time of year besides … Read More...
Get Ready for Fall with a Huge Chunky Scarf
It’s still pretty warm where I live, and I’m not giving a lot of thought to the fact that fall is right around the corner (officially just a few weeks away, in fact!).
But some knitters have a little more … Read More...
Addicting S’mores Granola Clusters
You can still keep the summer alive with this s’mores granola clusters. Send this in to school with the kids or have a big bowl ready for after school. You can even have fun with the kids in the kitchen … Read More...
Free pattern: Kid’s Cooking Apron
Know a child who loves to help cook? Make them an apron they can wear while helping in the kitchen! Kim from Bugaboo City shares a free pattern for sewing a kids’ sized apron. It’s easy to make with edges … Read More...
Nutella Filled Soft Granola Bars
Here is another idea for breakfast or after school snack. This one is healthy and gluten-free. It is actually made with a hazelnut butter and chocolate and the granola bars are no bake. Thomas at Full of Plants shares how … Read More...
Giveaway- The Curiosity Shoppe Coloring Book
Leave a comment in today’s post by Thursday September 8th, 2016 and you are in the running for … Read More...
Cross Stitch Roses Pincushion
I love the idea of this project as much as the execution. The Cross Stitch Roses Pincushion, designed by Helen Philipps for Sew and Sew is really pretty and practical, using cross stitch roses in the corners of a … Read More...