Here is an ice cream that won’t melt as quickly during the summer heat. How cute are these cake pops that look like ice cream cone. A cute dessert to serve at your next summer party. The site is in … Read More...
Vegetarian Pizza Pasta Salad
Summertime means lots of pasta salad on those hot days, side dishes at a barbecue, days at the beach, or a picnic lunch. This one by Shannon at the Fit SlowCooker Queen is gluten-free and vegetarian, but you could use … Read More...
Tutorial: Boho fringe necklace from knit scraps or old t-shirts
Here’s a fun way to use up your scraps of knit fabric! Holli from Hello Holli shares a tutorial at Petit a Petit + Family shows how you can make a Boho fringe necklace. The whole thing is made from … Read More...
Cookie Monster Cupcakes
Cookie Monster will always be my favorite Sesame Street character. I think I love cookies as much as he does and of course both our names start with C. These cute cookie monster cupcakes would be a hit at a … Read More...
Red, White, and Blue Velvet Cupcakes
Time seems to be fleeing me, I can’t believe next weekend will be a holiday weekend! These cute patriotic cupcakes will be perfect for your 4th of July celebration. Michelle at A Latte Food uses only one cake batter for … Read More...
4th of July Cupcake and Candy Wine Glass
A couple of days ago, I showed how Beth from Hungry Happenings served mini cupcakes and candy in shot glasses for a birthday party. Beth has also used the same idea to serve cupcakes at your 4th of July gathering … Read More...
Free pattern: Peek-a-Boo Pouch organizer
The clear pockets of this Peek-a-Boo Pouch organizes your smaller items, and keeps them where you can see them! Caroline from Sew Can She shares a free sewing pattern for making one. Inside the organizer are one large zippered pocket … Read More...
How to paint a can and make a vase
Paint can transform recycled elements like nothing else and trying out new techniques can be so fun when, if it doesn’t work out you didn’t mess up something expensive. Pop on over to the link Anna sent in to the … Read More...
How to Control Tension with Arm Knitting
Last week I taught a fiber arts class at my daughter’s school, and one of the students was really taken with arm knitting. She made five or six little scarves (which was great for me, because part of my reason … Read More...
Help Your Kids Learn about Shadows with this Free Unit Study
Kid Minds has produced a great, free to subscribers, resource for kids ages 4 to 9 to learn about shadows.
The unit study has information on what a shadow is, books, videos, songs and poems about shadows and a … Read More...
Argan and Primrose Face Serum
… Read More...Evening Primrose oil emerges as a skincare elixir, boasting an impressive composition with approximately 72% linoleic acid and an additional 10% gamma-linoleic acid. The significance of this botanical extract lies not only in its rich fatty acid content but particularly
Technique: Faux Calico Fabric with Stamps
These pretty cards look like they were made with calico fabric but they were actually stamped! Using small rubber stamps , various ink colors and a stencil Roni Johnson designs these little beauties. Grab some tiny stamps, your fave stencil … Read More...
Free pattern: Coconut Summer Pajama Set for kids
The Coconut Summer Pajama Set is a free pattern from Melissa at Sew Like My Mom. The sleeveless top and shorts are made from knit fabric so they’re comfy for sleeping and for quiet mornings around the house. Her free … Read More...
Tutorial: Triangle pattern weights
If you haven’t ditched straight pins for pattern weights yet, you ought to give it a try. Cutting out patterns is so much faster (and I think more accurate) with pattern weights than with straight pins. There are lots of … Read More...
Hello | Free SVG & Studio Cut File
Download this bright and cheery cutting file for electronic cutters. You will get a variety of formats including:
.jpg, .png, .svg. .ai, .eps, .dxf, .gsd and .studio in the zip file.
The files can be used in a variety of … Read More...
Wendy’s Thread Journey Quilt Along
Don’t miss this summer event. Wendy Sheppard, of Ivory Spring, is a guest host at Auribuzz (Aurifil’s blog) to teach us how to make her joyous quilt, Thread Journey. Shown above is the center part of the quilt … Read More...
Technique: Partial Background Stamping
Large background stamps are great to cover the entire front of a card but what if you only want to use part of the image? The Hero Arts blog has a technique for partially stamping and embossing just a section … Read More...
Tutorial: 20-minute shirred sundress
A shirred sundress like this is super easy to make if you use pre-shirred or smocked fabric. Jess from the Sewing Rabbit shares a tutorial showing how. Because the fabric is already gathered up for you, you can make a … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a wrist pincushion
Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how you can make a pincushion you can wear on your wrist. The pincushion has a pretty flower shape and is big enough to hold plenty of pins and needles for your … Read More...
Tutorial: Zipper beach toy tote
There’s no going to the beach without getting sand in your stuff. Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can sew a beach toy bag that allows the sand to fall out (but keeps your toys inside) so you … Read More...