By definition, sewists and crafters are creative people. It’s no surprise then that we improvise sewing tools from unconventional sources. Heather from The Sewing Loft shares 11 household or hardware items that you can put to use in your sewing. … Read More...
Death by Butterbeer Cupcakes with Treacle Butter Frosting and Chocolate Covered Pretzel
Harry Potter fans here is another butterbeer treat for you to enjoy. Maybe you can enjoy this while reading the new Harry Potter book or watching a movie marathon. There seems to always be one on TV. Tieghan from Half … Read More...
Mini Berry Tarts
I love a good tart recipe and especially enjoy tarts on my birthday. These tarts are gluten-free, paleo, and vegan. The best part is your guests don’t need to know, unless they have dietary restrictions or needs. These cute treats … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: T-shirt maxi dress
Riva from Riva la Diva shows how you can sew a t-shirt maxi dress. It fits like your favorite t-shirt through the bodice but extended at the bottom to maxi length. Her tutorial shows how to make your own pattern … Read More...
Sangria Cupcakes
Sangria lovers, they now have a cupcake to enjoy with your drink. These cupcakes will be great for the ladies at a bridal shower, book club or just a reason to get together with the girls. Since I’m not a … Read More...
Alphabet Donuts
A plate of donuts is heaven alone, but a plate of donuts that spells M-O-M would be perfect for Mother’s Day. Actually alphabet donuts would be perfect for any occasion for the donut lover. You could write boy or girl … Read More...
Tutorial: Chalk cloth placemats
Send a message (literally) with your place setting with these chalk cloth placemats! It’s Just Sewing shares a tutorial showing how you can make them. Use them for everyday and write sweet (or snarky, if you’re so inclined) messages to … Read More...
Homemade Frozen Yogurt Recipe
While watching what you eat, summer time treats become limited. I love frozen yogurt, but the size portions and then additional items added, cause it to be as bad as eating ice cream. This two ingredient frozen yogurt does require … Read More...
How to make a recycled plastic bottle heart mobile
With Mother’s Day on Sunday why not craft up a cute heart mobile for Mom to let her know how much you love her? I bet this would work as well by covering the hearts with washi tape. Pop on … Read More...
English Muffin Breakfast Pizza
I’ve used English muffins many times to make pizzas, but I’ve never thought to use it for a breakfast pizza. Eureka moment. I could shock my family this weekend. You could also surprise your mom on Mother’s Day with this … Read More...
Man Knits World’s Largest Flag to Celebrate Estonia’s Birthday
Estonia’s centenary is coming up in 2018, and knitter Valtrik Pihl is already hard at work on his gift to his nation: a giant knit flag that, when complete, should be the largest in the world.
The planned flag will … Read More...
DIY Chandelier Projects You Will LOVE
Finding the perfect lighting option for a room can be a bit of a hassle. At one store you may find one in the perfect size, the perfect style at the next, but you just can’t quite seem to find … Read More...
Gifts For Friends – Frozen Gift Tags
You can grab these free Printable Frozen themed gift tags and cards from Simple as that. They are perfect for giving out to class mates and school friends. These ones have a frozen themed lipgloss
but you could add … Read More...
Free Cross Stitch Pattern – Vase
I hope you like changing colors. This one is jammed full of detail. You will need a whole lot of patience to complete this one. Download the PDF from the archives.
DIY Mosquito Infused Bracelets
I came across this DIY post after seeking out information for my 5 Year old. It appears he is a beacon when it comes to Mosquito and they all come on and party at his house. He not only gets … Read More...
Free Pattern – Diana Bag
This adorable bag/tote is by Divine Debris. You can grab the free pattern by jumping over to her Crochet page.
Why should you make your own shopping bags or totes? Plastic bags are from the same source as all … Read More...
Free pattern: Strawberry applique painted pillow
When strawberries are in season, I turn into a strawberry eatin’ fool. Strawberries with cream, strawberries in my salad, strawberries, strawberries, strawberries. Carolyn from Black Walnut Stitch Studio shares a tutorial for making a fun springtime pillow with a big … Read More...
Project: Rainbow Panda Card
Visit the W Plus 9 stamps blog and learn how to use Zig Clean Color markers to make a pretty rainbow background. I love the adorable panda on this card too! Check out Kelly Latevola’s video tutorial on their blog.… Read More...
DIY Floral Patterned Notebooks
Decorate notebooks with this black and white floral pattern and printable tattoo paper using this tutorial by Maritza Lisa. Perfect for Mother’s Day or Teachers’ gifts!
Maritza used a really cool technique using a Silhouette machine and tattoo paper, but … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple kids’ wallet
This wallet is perfect for kids to carry! I’ve never met a kid who didn’t like a special place to put their money and small treasures. Torie Jayne shares a tutorial for making one. The wallet has a zippered pocket … Read More...