We’ve shared a few project ideas for stitching for the Fourth of July, so it seems appropriate to dive into cross stitch charts for Canada Day as well.
I didn’t find a lot of free patterns out there, so if … Read More...
7 Food Expiration Dates You Can Ignore
photo credit: LA Times
Do you follow the expiration rules on foods or do you sniff and take a chance. I’ll admit to sniffing items if it is a couple of days after the expiration date. Mode has found 7 … Read More...
Review: Stampin’ Up 2016 Catalog
I’m so excited to bring you some peeks into the brand new Stampin’ Up catalog! Just released this new catalog runs from June 1st 2016 to May 31st 2017 and contains loads of new wood mount, cling mount and … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Carkeek Dress
It’s 30 Days of Sundresses over at Melly Sews! Kimberly from Straight Stitch Designs joins the series with a free pattern for her Carkeek Dress. It’s a loose fit mini-dress with a high-low hem that gives more coverage in … Read More...
Father’s Day Craft Stick Roll-Up Card
Show off what you love about Dad this Father’s Day with a Craft Stick Roll-Up Card. Use the simplest craft materials like cardstock and ribbon to make this fun card! He’s sure to love it.
You’ll need craft sticks, strong … Read More...
Making Ring Holders
This is a good example of a small, useful thing you can make with polymer clay: ring holders or ring cones. Organize your collection with DIY storage that you can match to your decor. Molly of Almost Makes Perfect … Read More...
Free pattern: Camping Tent Quilt Block
Get out your camping gear, ’cause summer is here. Joanne Kim Milnes created this adorable tent in the woods scene with fabric. Right now, on Craftsy Blog, she is offering her tent pattern as a free download. You can choose … Read More...
Finding Dory Treats – Just Keep Swimming Popcorn
Yes, I will be that one adult, in a sea of parents and children, sitting in the movie theater watching “Finding Dory
“. I am a Disney movie geek and proud of it. And yes, I will sneak in … Read More...
5 tips for buying fabric online
Now that the fabric store closest to my house has closed, I’m finding myself drawn more and more to buying my supplies online. I love the convenience but I miss being able to see and touch the fabric before … Read More...
Freebie: Vintage Father’s Day Image
Show dad how much you care with a fun retro design card. You can download this vintage Father’s Day image for free over at the Graphics Fairy.
-Heather
Looking for more Father’s day papers, stamps, and Embellishments? then check … Read More...
Mini Campfire S’mores Pie
Are you planning a camping theme party or maybe just throwing a backyard camping party, these mini pies will be perfect for dessert. Or enjoy a camping party in doors due to rain. These are really easy to make and … Read More...
Quilt Cookies
photo credit: Glorious Treats
How cute would these cookies be at a baby shower? You could even make some decorated using patriotic colors for 4th of July or other holidays. I might have a better chance creating a quilt cookie … Read More...
Cake Mix Pie Crust
I’m always learning new things, while trying to find cool ideas for you to create at home. I never thought to use cake mix
to make a pie crust. Liz from Hoosier Homemade says this works for pies made with … Read More...
How to make a play stove out of a chair
Are you looking for fun summer projects to make for your kiddos? This chair slipcover that looks like a play kitchen is just so adorable. And how easy would it be to pack it up to take on the go … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrap fabric frame brooches
These fabric frame brooches are a fun way to use up your scraps, and make a unique piece of jewelry at the same time. Mark Montano shares a tutorial for making them on his blog, Make Your Mark. Twisted fabric … Read More...
Pull Apart Cupcake Ideas
photo credit: The Idea Room
Cupcakes are perfect for a party. Everyone has their own, no one complains that their piece is bigger than the other and the leftovers are easier to deal with than half a sheet of cake. … Read More...
Oreo Baby Rattle Baby Shower Pops
photo credit: Little Miss Kate
These cute rattle pops would be a hit at a baby shower or to send out in announcements. You could even have fun with graduation and make some rattle pops and diplomas. From crib to … Read More...
Matcha Milk Bread Turtles with Chocolate Dutch Crunch
photo credit: Ful-Filled
These turtles are adorable. Almost too cute to eat! I love how the chocolate dutch crunch makes for the perfect shell on the turtles. I’ve never heard of it before, but I’m going to keep it on … Read More...
Tutorial: Keychain wallet
This key chain wallet keeps your phone, ID, and credit cards all together and connected with your keys. Kerri at How Does She? shares a tutorial for making one. The keychain wallet keeps all your essentials at easy reach, with … Read More...
Strawberry Dome Cake
photo credit: Raspberry Sue
This lovely cake looks amazing! The page is in German, but I was able to translate to English using Google. Also, you don’t need a special half-sphere baking pan. The shape comes from molding in a … Read More...