I am always on the lookout for fun ways to temporarily display art or inspiration for projects and this cute way for repurposing yardsticks 
will fit right into my creative decor. Pop on over to the blog Prayers & Purple … Read More...
15 Toddler Recipes to Make Together
When it comes to the kitchen and kids, the best time to get them in the kitchen are the toddler years. They want to do everything you want to do and they are more likely willing to try foods they … Read More...
Craft Ideas for Your Favorite Doily
Do you have some of those beautifully prized doilies that your mother or grandmother made? Maybe you’ve even made some yourself that you are particularly proud of and would like to display. This post from The Idea Room has a … Read More...
Steak, Eggs, and Cheese on Homemade Onion Bagels
A good breakfast sandwich for mornings on the go or to add to your brunch table. Even better Kellie from Kellie Rice Cakes shares how to make homemade onion bagels. This would also work for breakfast for dinner and if … Read More...
Free Pattern – Rainbow Beanie
Imagine an overcast grey gloomy day and then a little girl or boy walks past you wearing this amazing;y bright colorful beanie. How hard will it be to feel glum when something so colourful is right in front of your … Read More...
8 Things to Make with Ric Rac
Welcome to our roundup of sewing projects using ric rac. Ric rac is a versatile and decorative trim that has been around for many years, and it’s a great way to add a touch of texture and color to any … Read More...
Not Enough Pokemon Go? Shop Pokemon Handmade!
Hey Pokemon fans, this one is for you!! With Pokemon GO being such a HUGE trend right now, I just had to share this list of 16 fun Pokemon themed handmade products, rounded up by Brittany at Pop Shop America.… Read More...
Video tutorial: How to lay out a sewing pattern
In sewing, there are very few mistakes that can’t be undone. One of those is cutting. Cutting your fabric needs to be done correctly because there’s no way to uncut fabric. Angela Wolf shares a video tutorial at Craftsy showing … Read More...
Giveaway: The Encyclopedia of Knitting
Eunice is the winner!
I’m doing a major cleanout in my office (again), so I’m uncovering some great books that are older but still super useful that I don’t need but I’m sure someone will want.
A lot of books … Read More...
Project: Stamped Coral Necklace
This lovely necklace looks like it was made with a real piece of coral but can you believe it’s actually stamped?!? Using a coordinating coral stamp and die cut Laura Drahozal made this amazing piece of jewelry. Visit her blog, … Read More...
Denim sea creature projects + tute
Cathy Perlmutter of Gefilte Quilt goes under the sea with three of her latest sewing projects. All employ raw edge applique on a denim ground. Notice she used buttons for octopus tentacles. Clever. All you need to get started is … Read More...
26 Ways to Save a Little on Your Wedding Day
We all dream of having the perfect, ideal wedding. Some of us look into every single little detail, while others just want to have their closest loved ones there and the day will be made. Either way, a wedding can … Read More...
3 Things To Help Your Jewelry Business Succeed
Trying to get your jewelry business up and running? Before you go any further, check out this post to ensure you are doing everything you can and probably should be doing. There truly are things that can make you more … Read More...
Tutorial: Watermelon zipper pencil pouches
Aren’t these watermelon zipper pencil pouches the cutest? Katie from Punk Projects (and our Indie Crafts editor) shares a tutorial at Seams and Scissors showing how you can make them! They’re easily made from felt with embroidery stitches for the … Read More...
How to Use Collect Photo App for Memory Keeping Projects
Julie from How I Sustain, explains how she uses the Collect Photo App as a major tool in her memory keeping for Project Life and other projects. The app stores photos from your phone by project in a calendar format, … Read More...
Making Polymer Clay Sushi
I got asked to make little sushi beads so off I went to look for inspiration. These minis aren’t the canework version I’ll be experimenting with but they’re so freaking adorable, I had to share. Tiny sushi for your doll … Read More...
35 Back to School ideas
The “Back to School” theme I think works for anyone even if you don’t go back to school in the Fall. It symbolizes a fresh start, like New Year’s Eve.
Over at the blog Positively Splendid there is a great … Read More...
Free pattern: Scrappy soft fabric balls
Use your fabric scraps to make soft fabric balls! They’re great for kids to play with because they’re soft and squishy, so they toss them around without you worrying about anyone getting hurt. Nina from Nina makes shares a free … Read More...
Dairy Free “Cherry Garcia” Ice Cream
If you are looking for a healthier or dairy free option for ice cream, you should think about making this one. This does require an ice cream maker. I’m still on the fence of buying one. Anya at Anya’s Eats … Read More...
The RIGHT Way to Decorate a Shelf
Decorating a shelf or above kitchen cabinets can be kind of challenging. Sure, it’s not that big of a deal to put some of your favorite items up and make it look pretty, but it does take a little theory … Read More...