Obviously it’s not quite July. Okay just 30 more days to go but you will need to get started in this very sweet delight. This July chart is perfect for 4th of July Greeting cards and invitations. July Cross Stitch … Read More...
Patriotic July Angel Plastic Canvas Pattern
This Patriotic Angel is just in time for the Fourth of July celebrations. This free pattern is for Plastic Canvas.
This would make a lovely piece of wall art.
You can grab the pattern here.
Looking for more Plastic Canvas … Read More...
Graduation Party Ideas
I love this Graduation party theming because it uses something a die-hard party planner already has. The glass Jars!
Using black ribbon these simple glass jars can be altered from theme to theme. I love the Graduation Hat that sit’s … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Yoga Socks
My 8 Year old daughter is a barefoot hippy and she would love these. She would wear them everywhere including the shops if I would let her. But I do have a strict “we need to wear shoes” in public … Read More...
Giveaway- Color A Quilt coloring book and Tombow colored pencils
Yes! I have a second twofer fabulous giveaway. Leave a comment in today’s post by June 10, 2016 and you are in the running for a copy of:
Color A Quilt adult coloring book
and
Tips for a successful sewing day
How many of us have dreamed of having a whole day – a. whole. day. – to do nothing but sew? It sounds like a fairy tale, but it can happen. Tonya from The Crafty Mummy has some tips to … Read More...
Review: Take Ten Magazine – Summer 2016
Continuing on with this weeks reviews of upcoming summer publications from Stampington and Company we’re taking a peak at Take Ten Magazine. Take Ten focuses on quick and easy greeting cards that you can make in around 10 minutes. … Read More...
Craft Show Success Tips from Crafty Chica
It’s Summer craft show season! There are some really great craft show tips over on the CreativeLive blog right now. They asked Kathy Murillo, the Crafty Chica, who has been working the craft show circuit for years what some of … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy shirred sundress
This shirred sundress is sooo easy to make! Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a tutorial showing how. The shirring is stretchy because it’s done with elastic thread. The stretchy bodice and tie straps give the dress … Read More...
20 DIY Paper Flower Tutorials
This is a great collection of amazing DIY paper flower tutorials so you can learn how to make realistic looking flowers from paper and other common items.
… Read More...Use up your scrapbooking supplies and use these flowers on layouts, cards, mini-albums
Tutorial: Sew jogger pants from a pajama pants pattern
Elizabeth fromSimple Simon & Co shows how you can sew a pair of jogger pants using a basic pajama pants pattern. She shows the few easy adaptations you’ll need to make to the pajama pants pattern work to make … Read More...
Maple and Bacon Stuffed French Toast
Step up your french toast game by stuffing it with bacon. Yes, you could have bacon on the side, but how boring. Your taste buds crave to have all those flavors melt together in one bite. I have a sudden … Read More...
Easy Golf Cookies
photo credit: Sweet Sugarbelle
Most men would prefer to spend their Sunday watching sports or out playing it. I know my husband would love to play more golf. These cookies would be great for Father’s Day or even for a … Read More...
Tutorial: Boxy zipper pouch Dopp kit
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a tutorial for sewing a boxy zipper pouch or Dopp kit. This would make an awesome – and practical – Father’s Day gift! Or, make one for yourself to hold your … Read More...
Lemon Blueberry Parfaits
Here is a light and refreshing dessert using one of the best combination of flavors. This dessert is gluten free and no bake. A great dessert that can be dressed up for an elegant dinner party or down for a … Read More...
Gone Fishing Cupcakes
photo credit: The Celebration Shoppe
Father’s Day is coming up this month, and these will make his day if he likes to fish. These would be really cute at a birthday party too. Kim Byers at The Celebration Shoppe created … Read More...
Mini Bite Sized S’mores Recipe
This recipe was created to enjoy s’mores during the winter months, but I think it still works well all year around. With summer getting closer, I have s’mores on my brain. These would be great … Read More...
Winner-Stress Less Coloring Cats book and Tombow Colored Pencil set
Congrats go out to Val Jensen of Green Bay, Wisconsin as she is the winner of
Stress Less Coloring – Cats: 100+ Coloring Pages for Peace and Relaxation
and a set of
Tombow Irojiten colored pencils in Vivid color set
How to make a Popsicle stick and spoon catapult
Looking to craft up a fun toy with the kiddos that might make a fun Father’s day project that the family can then play together and make up fun challenges? This little catapult made with recycled popsicle sticks, plastic spoons … Read More...
Tutorial: Roll-up camp kitchen organizer
If you have any camping trips planned for this summer, you might need to make a roll-up camp kitchen organizer. I think this is such a smart idea!! It has spaces for all the kitchen essentials you need to bring … Read More...