I’m sure like me you’ve got lots of scraps of pretty pattern papers you just can’t bring yourself to throw away. Here’s a great way to utilize those scraps by making a trendy starburst card background. You can find step … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Faux metal buckle hair bows
You won’t believe what the buckles in the center of these bows are made from! I’ll give you a hint – it’s not metal. Lisa at Grey Luster Girl shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It for making … Read More...
Stitch a Chart to Celebrate Summer
Now that summer is officially here, it’s time to stitch up some summer fun. There are lots of cross-stitch charts that use summer images as there themes, but some patterns get even more literal, like this one from Tiny Modernist.… Read More...
Free pattern: Small fringed bag
Who wants to carry around a big ol’ purse during summer? Travel light with this small fringed bag by Mayra from So Sew Easy. She shares a free pattern for making it. With a chain strap, eyelets to attach the … Read More...
Wedding Cake White Cake Mix Cookie
I know most of you home bakers turn your nose up to boxed cake mixes
, but there are some of us that enjoy the easy availability of just adding a few ingredients to create dessert. You could always make … Read More...
Giveaway- DIY String Art: 24 Designs to Create and Hang
Giveaway- DIY String Art: 24 Designs to Create and Hang
Leave a comment in today’s post by June 30th, 2016 and you are in the running for this fun modern spin on a classic craft.
Open to U.S. residents only … Read More...
Winner-DIY Artisanal Soaps: Make Your Own Custom, Handcrafted Soaps!
Congrats go out to Iryna B. of Roseburg, OR as she is the winner of DIY Artisanal Soaps: Make Your Own Custom, Handcrafted Soaps!
Warm Up America Wants You to Stitch Your State
Warm Up America is a fabulous charitable organization that encourages people to knit or crochet and assemble blankets or other items that can be donated locally or given to the national organization to be distributed where they are needed.
But … Read More...
Savory French Toast Muffin
photo credit: Recipe Fiction
French toast but with some extra, for a more filling breakfast. This would be a delicious addition to your brunch or maybe for your weekend guests. Melinda from Recipe Fiction shares how to create this french … Read More...
Hairpin & Tatting Angel Pattern
This angel pattern uses tatting and hair pin lace techniques. It is very adorable and available for free. It’s a little whimsy for me you need to kind of stare at it to appreciate it’s an angel but I am … Read More...
Seashell Embeded Candle
This is a great tutorial on embedded seashells in to candles. The perfect way to use Seashells you collected from your holiday. You can grab the full tutorial here. Seashell Candle Making.
Derby Horse Racing Luncheon Decoration Ideas
Wheter it’s Derby day or the Melbourne cup you need to see how amazing this Horse racing themed table looks. I love the little gold Jockeys. You could use toy horse figurines if you couldn’t find the Jockey ones. Love … Read More...
Make This Sensual Gift For Your Loved One
Follow the detailed recipe on our sister site and gift them to someone you love.
When required, use one block and watch as the luxurious butter melts as it touches your skin.
Sewing Tutorial: Hot pads from old denim jeans
Don’t throw out your worn out jeans! Stacy from Stacy Sews shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how to make these pocket hot pads out of an old pair of jeans. The back pocket of the jeans gets … Read More...
How To Stencil with Freezer Paper
Here is a great tutorial for how to stencil using freezer paper for easy t-shirt refashions, or any other fabric project! You just need freezer paper, an iron and some fabric paint and you can add nearly any custom design … Read More...
Review: Stampin’ Up 2016 Catalog Part 2
I’m so excited to bring you another look at the brand new Stampin’ Up catalog! If you missed my first review click here to check it out. Just released this new catalog runs from June 1st 2016 to … Read More...
Tutorial: Hanging pendant lamps from thrifted lampshades
Aren’t these hanging pendant lamps incredible? Mark Montano shows how you can make them using thrifted lampshades and your favorite fabrics. LOVE!!!! They are especially wonderful made with a mix of color and pattern. The tutorial is on his blog, … Read More...
Organizing Cardstock & Scraps | My Scrapbooking Blog
Looking for an organizational project? Why not tackle your cardstock storage? Check out this post to get some great ideas on organizing full sheets of cardstock as well as scraps of card stock.
This system works really well if you … Read More...
Tip: Transfer Technique for Digital Images and Stamps
Wondering what else to do with digital images and stamps other then make cards? How about home decor items! Here’s a great set of upcycled vintage canisters made with a transfer technique and free digital nautical images. Visit the Altered … Read More...
Video tutorial: 3 ways to paint or dye fabric
Have you ever stood in the fabric paint/dye aisle at the craft store and wondered exactly what all those kits do? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Andrea from Andrea’s Notebook bought three different fabric paint and dying kits at the … Read More...