I spotted this pile of books that have been rubber stamped over at the blog Hative in a great list of 25 graduation party ideas. It was originally posted at Martha Stewart. I plan on trying this simply to add … Read More...
5 Etsy Alternatives to Sell Your Handmade Items At
Are you looking for some Etsy Alternatives to sell your handmade products at? Here’s a list of 5 different websites that you can sell your work on, all with different pros and cons.
This list was written by Scott’s Marketplace, … Read More...
Tutorial: Super easy tea towel pillow covers
Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how easy it is to sew a new throw pillow cover. Her secret is to start with a couple of tea towels. There are so many cute tea towels to be found … Read More...
Red, White, and Blue Mini Whoopie Pies
photo credit: If You Give a Blonde a Kitchen
These adorable mini whoopie pies are full of patriotic spirit for your Memorial Day or 4th of July barbecue. If you aren’t big on theme colors for your parties, these will … Read More...
Tips to Make Your Next Camping Trip a Little Easier
This is the time of the year when we want to pack up some things and spend a little time in the great outdoors. While days spent camping are wonderful and filled with ever-lasting memories, it takes a little work … Read More...
Horses Of The Month Plastic Canvas Patterns
Horses of the month, is a series of patterns for Plastic Canvas. The package is $7.99 but you can grab the september horse for free.
Follow this link to grab the free pattern. September Horse Plastic Canvas Pattern.
Looking for … Read More...
Running With Attitude – Wonder Woman Running Tiara
I am convinced that if you wear this tiara you are sure to run faster don’t you agree? You can grab the pattern over at Crochetdynamite.com.
Educational Toys Via K-mart
Sometimes the best “Educational” toys come from the most unusual of places. You don’t need to spend hundreds of dollars equipping your classroom with toys. Check out this great list from K-mart by Findingmyselfyoung.com
Technique: Mixed Media Resist on Linen
Usually a resist technique involves stamping an image, embossing it and then inking or stamping over top and the original image resists the second layer of ink. But here’s a very neat twist on this technique using stencils and paste … Read More...
Book Review: More Lovely Knitted Lace
Brooke Nico is skilled at taking simple shapes and reinterpreting them in the framework of lace knitting projects. Her books Lovely Knitted Lace and More Lovely Knitted Lace
start with basic geometric shapes, add lace and turn them into shawls, … Read More...
Tutorial: Reusable fabric baking dish cover
Don’t let the flies get in your picnic or potluck food! Maggie at Smashed Peas and Carrots shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs showing how you can sew a reusable fabric baking dish cover. Elastic around the edge holds … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Embroidered mason jar pincushion sewing kit
Omigosh, how sweet is this mason jar pincushion sewing kit? The top is a pincushion, and the jar makes a great place to hold thread and small sewing notions. Bev from Flamingo Toes shares a tutorial showing how you can … Read More...
Graduation Printables and Gift Ideas
Congratulations to your grads! Find some neat free printables and gift ideas to honor your Grads, big and small.
… Read More...Some of them are dated, but many still work regardless of the year. Find cards, gifts and party printables for the
21 DIY Ideas for Father’s Day Cards
It’s time to start thinking about celebrating Dad! With just over a month to go you should be able to pull off some gorgeous handmade cards and gifts.
This round up of 21 DIY Ideas for Father’s Day Cards is … Read More...
Make Miniature Bread from Clay
Great doll house miniatures are one of those fun polymer clay things to make. I’m particularly fond of miniature food because it makes adorable beads and jewellery. This tutorial is for fairly simple baguettes – though getting the right touch … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY designer inspired denim wrap skirt
No money for designer clothes? Sew your own! Riva from Riva la Diva shows how you can create this gorgeous denim wrap, inspired by a similar skirt by Marc Jacobs. It’s a classic style, sophisticated yet casual, that you can … Read More...
Mini Graduate Cookies
photo credit: Sweet Sugar Belle
Here are some cute mini cookies for graduation. Even better you don’t need a special cookie cutter to make them. Sweet Sugar Belle also shows how to make these cookies using fish cookie cutters. A … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage sheet wrapped wreath tutorial
The happy pastel prints in vintage sheets make them perfect to use for a summery wreath. Jeni Baker from In Color Order has a tutorial showing how you can make one, with no sewing required. This would be sooo fun … Read More...
Giveaway: Let’s Get Crafty with Fabric & Felt: 25 creative and fun projects for kids aged 2 and up
Giveaway: Let’s Get Crafty with Fabric & Felt: 25 creative and fun projects for kids aged 2 and up
Leave a comment in today’s post by May 26, 2016 and you are in the running for this fun craft book … Read More...
Embroidery on iron covers
I recently posted cross stitch on a strainer and today I have another beautiful embroidery piece, this time on the iron plate covers. And if this is intriguing to you pop on over to The Gallery of Contemporary Textile Artists … Read More...