Jenny Lawson aka The Bloggess is sharing a wonderful Bohemian Girl image she drew for her next book. Click here to visit her blog to download, print and color it.
-Heather
Finding the right marker for colouring skin can be … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: No-sew side tied t-shirt
You don’t need to sew a stitch to refashion a plain boxy t-shirt into one that’s fitted at the sides. Anne from WobiSobi shows how you can create this no-sew side tied t-shirt. It’ll still be loose and blousy at … Read More...
DIY: Modern Cactus Jewelry Stand
Jewelry stands can be found in all shapes and sizes. This modern style is one that may not necessarily appeal to everyone, but to those who have a southwest flair, it can be perfect! Check out the post from Pneumatic … Read More...
How to Organize for School
Before the school year starts to get away from you, make sure all your organizational systems are in place.
You’ll see lots of ways to organize different things like lunch boxes, school supplies, homework stations, back-packs and all those miscellaneous … Read More...
Project: Lollipop Bakers Twine Card
Twirl up some bakers twine and make this sweet lollipop card. The Maya Road site had directions.
-Heather
Celebrate Left Handers Day
Today is Left Handers Day, and it’s fun to celebrate by learning about being left handed and learning a little bit about what it’s like to be a lefty.
The Left Handers Day website has a list of ideas for … Read More...
Tutorial: Turn an outgrown t-shirt into a cute new pillow
Turn a favorite – but outgrown – t-shirt into a cute new pillow! Shelly from Frugal Family Home shares a tutorial showing how. The stuffed t-shirt would make a soft, squishy pillow that’s great for snuggling. It’s super easy to … Read More...
Stunning woven jacket from recycled jeans
Tapi Ann created this stunning woven jacket from recycled jeans. She writes about her jacket and how she made it over at Refashion Co-op. There’s no question that the woven back is the stand-out detail on this jacket, but I’m … Read More...
Instax and Instagram Photo Display Ideas
With all of the apps available for us, we take more photos than ever. If you have a lot of photos and aren’t quite sure what to do with them, you may want to check out this post from Over … Read More...
Embroidered Coin Purse Tutorial
This little purse is adorable. This tutorial actually includes instructions on how to sew the purse but I thought it would be perfect for actually inspiring us to sew a store bought purse or bag. Check out the full tutorial … Read More...
Free Pattern – Carnvial Cushion
This pattern was originally a Crochet Along so you will need to follow a couple of links to complete it. But it is well worth the effort. I especially love the colored one! Amazing! Carnival Crochet Cushion Pattern.
DIY Party Favor Bouquets
What a great idea for a party favor. This would also be nice for a teenage girls party. What girl wouldn’t love to have a bunch of flowers in their bedroom. Very special and very elegant, certainly better than a … Read More...
Project: Swimming Frog Shaker Card
Under the sea………Hop on over to the My Favorite Things blog and watch a video tutorial from Syephanie Klauck. She made this adorable swimming frog shaker card using new dies and stamps from MFT. Click here to watch.
-Heather
Looking … Read More...
Tutorial: Back-to-school laptop case
This laptop case is perfect for back-to-school! Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at eHow showing how you can make a simple zipper laptop case. You can make it any size to fit your laptop. Use a home … Read More...
11 Friendship Bracelet Tutorials
Friendship bracelets are a fun way for little ones to share a special something with their best friends. This post from Red Ted Art has 11 ideas for different friendship bracelets. Check them out. They may just be the perfect … Read More...
Free Printable Back to School Papers
Here’s a great collection of free digital papers, that you can print out to use on your back-to-school projects. They would be perfect for yesterday’s paper pencil DIY!
… Read More...The papers are embellished with retro glasses, pencils, paper planes, and cool
BEYOND PRISON: Stories Of Transformation from the Inside
I have always known that being creative is healing and beneficial to the world. This doco shows you just what a difference a little “crafting creativness” can do to someones well being.
Beyond Prison is a multimedia collection of documentary … Read More...
Funfetti HiHat Cookies
Two more weeks before school begins! I’m happy and sad at the same time. I’m sure a lot of parents are going through the same feelings. Here is a fun dessert for back to school. Because sprinkles makes everything better! … Read More...
Homemade Chili Powder Recipe
Ever thought of making your own chili powder? Not all the store brands are the same. Some have more heat than I desire and there are some that have no heat. Adam and Joanne Gallagher at Inspired Tastes shares how … Read More...
Loaded Baked BLT Dip
Even though I am enjoying watching the Olympics, I can’t help but get excited for the new football season to start. I don’t have high hopes for my team this year, but I’m ready for some football! This dip by … Read More...