These fabric utensil baskets will help you set a pretty table! They’re easy to sew and Patti from Garden Matter shares a tutorial showing how. Made from two coordinating prints, they’re easy to coordinate to your table decor – especially … Read More...
How to Chop an Onion
photo credit: The Taste Of
I don’t know about you, but I have terrible knife skills. I really hate chopping onions, especially since I always cry, but the other part is I really don’t know the proper way to attack … Read More...
Mason Jar Solar Lights with a Beach Theme
Warm Summer nights lead to us spending more and more time outside. Add a little touch of whimsical lighting to your time outdoors with a fun little solar light decorated up with a beachy theme. This tutorial from Garden Therapy … Read More...
Amazing Cross Stitch Decor and More
I hate headlines like “15 Times Cross Stitch was Amazingly Cool,” because they play into the stereotype that cross stitch — or any craft for that matter — isn’t cool all the time, in fact, isn’t cool until some site … Read More...
Butterbeer Cookies
photo credit: Confessions of a Cookbook Queen
Having a Harry Potter themed party? These cookies will have to be present on the dessert table. I’ll have to try and watch the Harry Potter films again. I’m not a fan, but … Read More...
Olive Oil And Lemon Oil Lamp
If you’re looking for a unique and natural way to light up your home, try making your own olive oil and lemon oil lamp. Not only does it provide a soft and warm glow, but the aroma is simply delightful. … Read More...
DIY Needle Book Project
This simple little Needlebook project is perfect for keeping needles safe and easy to find. The tutorial is easy to follow with lot’s of pictures to guide you along.
Cross Stitch Pencil Tin
What a great idea! For this tutorial you can actually use any of your own designs or patterns. It really is the concept that make it the perfect inspirational DIY project. I have a magazine rack in the same mesh, … Read More...
DIY Lavender Butter
I have recently started loving Lavender again. I am not sure why but Lavender and I had a distant relationship there for a whilst where I really couldn’t stand the smell.
DIY Fourth Of July Party Decorations
Love these drink buckets, labelled with big font. I would use a darker blue but other than that what a fun idea. If you are lucky your local dollar store may have them in the right blue or red. Add … Read More...
Free Pattern – Childs Cardigan
This 3/4 sleeve little cardigan is very cute. The stitch gives it an oversized polka dot look. I love this color combination but you could go ahead and try something different. Free Crochet Cardigan Pattern.
Such a fun textured design!… Read More...
Duplicate Stitch: A Clever Solution for Kilt Hose
This is not exactly a knitting tutorial, but it may come in handy for knitters who make kilt hose or other tartan or argyle designs.
Nina at Nina Makes recently bought some kilt hose for her daughter, who has taken … Read More...
Are Adult Dot-to-Dot Books the New Coloring Book?
Adult coloring books are still huge right now, you see them everywhere, right? But I have noticed something else popping up amongst the coloring books as well- Adult Dot to Dot books!
Have you noticed any yet? I think you … Read More...
DIY Nautical Burlap Wreath for the Summer
This is a tutorial for a square shaped burlap wreath by Navy Wifey Peters at the USS Crafty blog.
I have been getting a bit tired of burlap, however I love this project! I think the anchor burlap is so … Read More...
Technique: Wet on Wet Watercoloring
Adding water to your water color paper before laying down your water colors makes for an easy to blend, movable color. It give a soft natural look to your stamped images. Learn more about this wet on wet technique from … Read More...
Tutorial: Stretchy car seat cover
Kate from See Kate Sew created this stretchy cover for her baby’s car seat. It’s made from a knit fabric so it stretches to fit snugly around the car seat. It’s open at the top so you can peek in … Read More...
12 Summer Scrapbook Ideas
Ready to scrapbook summer? SuzyQScraps shares 12 fantastic ideas including this list of summer page titles.
Head over to the link below to find more ideas including color schemes, how to use patterns, and summer photo ideas.
Source: Simple Scrapbook … Read More...
Project: Ink Cube Card Background
Do you have lots of those small little ink pad cubes? I have a whole Tupperware container full myself 🙂 They are a great way to have many ink colors without the cost or storage of larger pads. Plus you … Read More...
Free pattern: Picnic Tote
Caroline from Sew Can She shares a free pattern for her Picnic Tote. It certainly is roomy enough to carry a picnic lunch, but it would also make a great pool tote, or library tote, or every day tote. I’m … Read More...
Ramen Pork Chow Mein
photo credit: Jennifer Cooks
Like many, I lived on ramen noodles in college and out on my own for the first time. I never thought to use the noodles for other meals, like this pork chow mein. If you don’t … Read More...