Decorating Mason jars is a really hot trend and here’s a really fun way to use your stamps to make flexible embellishments for jars, glasses, dishes or any round slick surface. Joyce Erb used Glossy Gel media mixed with paint … Read More...
Tutorial: Embellished ribbon bows
Tringa from DIY Clothes shares a tutorial at U Create showing how you can make pretty embellished ribbon bows. The bows themselves are simple to make from ribbon with just a few hand stitches. You can make them even prettier … Read More...
Key Lime Pie Ice Cream Sandwiches
Let the kids have their ice cream sandwiches and make these to share with your adult friends. What a great combination to keep cool over the summer. Maybe make a test run now and pretend to be at the beach … Read More...
How To Make Margarita Shrimp Tacos
Whether you are having a feast for the family on Cinco de Mayo or celebrating over the weekend. These margarita shrimp tacos will be perfect to serve. Nick from Macheesmo shows you how to make these tacos and he teamed … Read More...
Tutorial: Car Diddy Bag
This Car Diddy Bag is packed with pockets to keep pens and papers and other small items from cluttering up the inside of your car. And when everything has a place, you’ll know right where to find it when you … Read More...
No Bake Rainbow Pie
I have a couple ideas that would be perfect for the kids to make for Mother’s Day. The first one is this no bake rainbow pie. Which also makes it perfect for the summer months and last minute dessert needs. … Read More...
Homemade Sprinkles
Now you can create sprinkles to match your party theme. Sometimes you can come close with store bought sprinkles, but there are times you can’t find any to match. Here is your solution. This isn’t an easy task, but if … Read More...
Watermelon Cake
This cake is adorable. Looks just like half a watermelon. Cute Simple Stuff shows you how to frost half a cake and save the other half for another project in a video. I think I would just bring two watermelon … Read More...
Free pattern: Fiji sunsuit for babies and little girls
Denise from DIY Crush shares a free pattern for her Fiji Sunsuit for babies and little girls. This is such a pretty little romper! It has a halter top with a sweetheart neckline, and gathered bloomer shorts. Her free pattern … Read More...
Caramel Filled Chocolates
Does your mom like caramel chocolates? Surprise her on Mother’s Day with these caramel filled chocolates that you make yourself. Mom will feel extra special when she learns you made the chocolates just for her. Charlotte at Charlotte’s Lively Kitchen … Read More...
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-Heather
Free Printable Thank You Cards For Your Etsy Shop
As Etsy shop owners it is always good to find ways to connect more with your customers. Including a simple than you card in the packaging is a great way t do that!
Kim from Everything Etsy designed some free … Read More...
How to decorate donut balloons
I never thought of a balloon as a surface that could be painted or embellished but it is! A temporary one at least. Pop on over to the blog Studio DIY for the tutorial on how to decorate a balloon … Read More...
Skinny Avocado Eggs Benedict Polenta Patties
You can now enjoy having your Eggs Benedict with a lightened hollandaise sauce. This healthier and skinnier version will allow you to enjoy some other treats during brunch. If Mom is trying to be healthier and watch her waistline, you … Read More...
25 Cool Summer Crafts for Teens
It is May and Summer is officially on the way! Here are some really fun crafting ideas to fit into your teen’s summer plans.
Menucha at Moms and Crafters rounded up this awesome collection of restyled clothing and shoes, sunglasses, … Read More...
Giveaway: Under 100 Knit Collection
Congratulations to Donna!
It’s become a semiannual tradition to give away a copy of the Under 100 Knit Collection from Knit Picks because there’s always such a great response to it.
This book packs 30 patterns, for projects ranging from … Read More...
Pretend Play – Mail Boxes
Here is a round up of 15 different versions of a DIY pretend Play Letter box. My kids loved playing Post Offices. It allowed us to write on post cards, play with stamps and as the got older we sent … Read More...
20 Body Image Books For Girls
A Mighty Girl.com shares this round up of 20 of the best Body image books. I plan to grab some of these from the library today so I will let you know which ones my daughter recommends.
My … Read More...
Crochet A Backpack
Here is another cute project from Yarnplaza.com. This tutorial or pattern is for a child’s sized backpack. I must say its very sweet and I wish I had it when we went on a recent holiday. The only problem I … Read More...
Project: Stamped and Painted Journal Cover
If you have a plain fabric journal, notebook, scrapbook or organizer dress it up with some paints and stamps like Lea did. She painted the cover of a denim notebook with gesso, using stencils and paint for the sea and … Read More...