In the past I have shared with you a lot of ideas for knit flowers, and I thought it might be fun this year to look at patterns that include flowers that you can use all over the home.… Read More...
Tutorial: Teeny Tiny Pocket Mice
Susi from Tiny Toffee Designs guest blogs at Wild Olive with a tutorial showing how to make these teeny tiny pocket mice. I am loving these! They’re so CUTE! She includes a free template. She created the teeny tiny mice … Read More...
10 Backyard DIYs Your Family Will Love
Are you looking for some ways to spruce up your backyard and add some more fun to your space outdoors? These 10 ideas are great for families of all ages. Whether you have young children who like to play in … Read More...
Free pattern: Best Burp Cloth
Katie from Bite Sized Biggie shares a free pattern for making her Best Burp Cloth. It’s shaped like a peanut to fit the contours of your neck and shoulder. It’s made from two layers of flannel with cotton batting in … Read More...
Great bunch of creative ways to repurposed kitchen stuff
Vintage kitchen stuff has a great look to it but we rarely use it in today’s cooking. This list of ways to repurpose kitchen items featured at the blog Knick of Time is filled with all sorts of inspiration that … Read More...
15 Fit Bit Hacks
Yesterday we brought you a post about Fit Bit Accessories well it was so popular that we went looking for more fun Fit Bit things.
Did you forget to wear your Fit bit? This article has some great tips to … Read More...
Cover Button Jewelry
Let’s face it. As crafters, we are always looking for great ways to use every scrap of anything we have. This fun jewelry tutorial is perfect because it uses up all those little fabric scraps we have laying around. You … Read More...
Project: Origami Darth Vader
If you don’t already know I’m a total geek 🙂 and am a huge fan of Sci-Fi and Star Wars! So I was really excited to see this amazing Darth Vader origami project from Tadashi Mori. Head over to his … Read More...
Tutorial: Rolled fabric beads
Turn your fabric scraps into pretty jewelry! Audrey Yeager shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how you can make rolled beads out of your smaller fabric scraps. I used to make these from paper when I was a … Read More...
The Best Adult Coloring Apps
I’ve shared a lot of free adult coloring books here this year, but today’s post is a little bit different. If you have a smart phone (I know most people do), have you ever thought about an adult coloring app?… Read More...
Winner-Adult coloring book- Cotton + Steel
Congrats go out to Lyla C. of Ogden, Iowa as she is the winner of the Cotton +Steel Coloring book.
Coloring in sheets are a great way to calm the busy mind, as you focus on the coloring techniques … Read More...
Adorable Over-sized Arm Knit Bunny Pattern – FREE
Oh my goodness how amazing is this Arm Knitted Chunky Bunny? I want one, actually who am I kidding I want two or three or more.
The pattern is available free here Oversize Bunny Pattern. Or you can grab … Read More...
Tutorial: Hand stitch with stretch for knit fabrics
Mostly sewing on knits involves a serger or a stretch stitch on a sewing machine, but every now and then you’ll find that a hand stitch is what you need. But on a knit fabric, that stitch will need to … Read More...
Cotton Candy Cocktail
Looking for a fun festive drink for your Easter celebration? This sweet cotton candy cocktail will be perfect for the celebration. Tara from An Aiming High Wife froze water in plastic eggs and then used the eggs for decoration. I … Read More...
Tutorial: Super easy busy bag with baggie pockets
Beckie from Infarrantly Creative shows how you can make this busy bag to keep young hands occupied when on a road trip, waiting in a doctor’s office, or any other time they need to entertain themselves quietly. It’s super easy … Read More...
Review: Teach Me to Knit
I’m teaching some classes at the “summer camp” at my daughter’s school this year that will include a couple of general fiber arts courses for different age groups and a class just focused on learning to knit.
So I have … Read More...
Easy Easter Carrot Cheese Ball
Here is a cute appetizer for your Easter gathering. Shape your favorite cheese ball into a carrot and serve with crackers and vegetables. Or you can use the one provided by Jen Nikolaus at Yummy Healthy Easy. Jen made this … Read More...
This Pineapple Party Is Colorful and Fun
It’s not a party theme I would have thought of on my own, but I’m loving this cute and colorful pineapple party idea from Pretty Providence. The chalkboard style background, honeycomb paper pineapples, and assortment of pineapple themed goodies make … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy DIY women’s vest
I’ve always had a thing for vests. They’re so easy to layer on to add color and often structure to a simple t-shirt and jeans outfit. Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how easy it is to make your own … Read More...
Carrot Patch Cupcakes
This patch will attract your little bunny to the table. These cupcakes are topped with marshmallows to look like carrot tops. Use mini marshmallows or large single ones along with crushed Oreo cookies for dirt. Make them for a spring … Read More...