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
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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...
How To Embroider on Paper
This is a technique that isn’t strictly cross stitch, but you could do it in cross stitch if you wanted to.
Embroidery on paper isn’t difficult, you just have to create holes to sew through, so it takes a little … Read More...
Fried Nutella Hand Pies
Summer is moving fast and it is fair season. The one day, I really let loose and indulge in the bad food. Unless, you pack your own lunch, there really aren’t a lot of healthy options. Maybe, this year I … Read More...
Tutorial: Dinosaur tail tote bags
Havalah from Sisters, What! shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew showing how you can sew dino tail tote bags. They’ve got dinosaur spikes down the middle, and a spikey tail sticking out from the bottom. Cute!! They’d make awesome … Read More...
24 Hot Glue Gun Crafts + Tips!
Fave Crafts created a round up of 24 Hot Glue Gun Crafts that I just had to share with you guys!
Hot glue is definitely the most popular adhesive in the crafting world I think. Everyone has a hot glue … Read More...
Crazy Bright Olympic Cake
Here is a bright and colorful cake that is gluten free and perfect to enjoy while watching the Olympics this summer. Kate at Gluten Free Alchemist started baking and cooking gluten free when her daughter aka Miss GF was diagnosed … Read More...
Tips for Working with Hot Glue & 24 Craft Ideas
Hot glue is and has been a crafter’s go-to adhesive for years and years. While you do have to be a bit careful when using it, hot glue seems to be one of the best no-fail things to use. There … Read More...
How to make a Pet Ghost Halloween treat with printables
Doesn’t everyone need their own pet ghost? I would like a whole fright of pet ghosts. These edible ones are darling and would be a wonderful Halloween treat. Over at the blog Penny Wise there is a full tutorial on … Read More...
Greek Yogurt Popsicles
If you need some different flavors to serve your kids breakfast this summer or desserts, here are some healthier Greek yogurt popsicles. These will be perfect ffor those rush mornings when school starts. These sound good for lunch and dinner … Read More...
Host Your Own Mini Olympics In The Back Yard
So this weekends family time should be spent hosting your own Mini Olympics and no I don’t mean pumping the kids full of carbs and sending them off to training at 4am. But like any athlete young or old it … Read More...
How To Dry Rose Petals For DIY Projects
Ever wondered how to speed up the process of drying Rose petals for a last minute craft or project? This tutorial shows you how to dry them out successfully using an oven and a little patience. This will work for … Read More...
Knit Simple, Removable Pillow Covers without Buttonholes
Knitting pillow covers is an easy way to add a little homemade flair to your decor, but it is usually important to be able to wash the pillow cases from time to time.
It was a problem that stumped JD … Read More...
Tutorial: Mason jar sewing kit
Everything is cuter in mason jars. That goes for sewing kits, too. (And sewing kits are pretty cute to begin with, I think.) Stef from Girl. Inspired. shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs showing how you can make a … Read More...