Whether you are looking for a cute way to package a tiny gift or you need a miniature version for storage, this itty-bitty trinket box would work. It’s easy to make, even easier to customize, and pretty affordable as well. … Read More...
15 Inspiring Ideas for a Creative Work Space
Being in a creative space that inspires you is as important as having things organized and accessible. Once you have things tidied up, have some fun decorating and embellishing your space! Here are 15 ideas for creating a productive, creative, … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric book cover with an elastic strap
Nina from Nina Makes shows how you can make a cloth book cover with an elastic strap. Just wrap the strap over the cover to keep the book closed when you’re not using it. She gives dimensions to make them … Read More...
Project: Snail Mail Card
Skip the text or e-mail and make someone’s day by sending them some good old fashion snail mail. Using stamps, die cuts and markers Nina-Marie created this adorable snail scene. Visit her blog for a video tutorial.
-Heather
Project: Paper Mosaic Tag
Each month Tim Holtz shares a new tags with lots of cool techniques and ideas. His tag for April includes a fun paper mosaic using die cuts, grout, glaze and snippets of paper. This would be a great project to … Read More...
Polymer Clay Tutorial: Tiny Terracotta Pots
Just in time for your spring planting – tiny clay pots. The tutorial uses an air drying terracotta clay but would be perfect with polymer clay
… and be less likely to get soggy if you use it for … Read More...
This Minnie Mouse Fruit Platter Is the Perfect Alternative to Sugary Birthday Party Sweets
Who says you have to serve nothing but cookies and cupcakes at a child’s party? With this adorable Minnie Mouse fruit platter, your child won’t even miss the sweets. Visit Catch My Party to see more Minnie Mouse themed decoration … Read More...
Supreme Pizza Baked Fries For a Movie Night
Still waiting on Spring arrival. These cold days and nights have me hankering for some comfort food and warm days. I bet this will be a hit with the teens after school. A new appetizer to enjoy during game day. … Read More...
Free pattern: Flamingo tote
This flamingo purse is making me smile today! Such a fun design for spring and summer! You can make one using a free pattern that Carolina Moore shares at Therm O Web. The body of the penguin is the circle … Read More...
Nutella Cream Bites
These Nutella Cream Bites will be the perfect frozen treat this summer. One bite will take care of your chocolate needs and it will cool you off a little on those hot days. Sheryl from When Hungry shows you how … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make salwar pants
Sarina from Sew Guide shows how you can make your own salwar pants. They’re part of a Punjabi suit, or salwar kameez, which is traditional dress of Punjabi women. The pants have a very loose fit through the legs, with … Read More...
Marble Chocolate Pops
Here is a fun easy to make treat for your party or to enjoy making with the kids. You can create them using any color melting chocolate. Great idea for school colors at a graduation party. These cute pink and … Read More...
How to make the 4 elements jars
This project is a bit of science and a bit of jewelry. I really like projects that incorporate these types of topics. Pop on over to the blog Mom Dot for the tutorial on how to make the 4 elements … Read More...
11 Great Ways To Organize Your Crafts
Crafting is an amazing way to express your creativity, but it can be difficult to keep your crafting supplies organized. With so many different materials and tools, it can be hard to find a storage solution that works for you. … Read More...
DIY Travel Emergency Kit With Free Printable
These DIY Travel emergency kits are not only practical but will save you heaps or money and time. I don’t know how many times I have been out and needed pain relief or a bandaid for a child’s scraped knee. … Read More...
Oh No Wheat Grass Is Back!
Looking to get on to the latest health fad? Well it seems Wheatgrass
is back! I never really got into the whole thing but one thing is for sure it did seem to kickstart of Juicing and eating fresh smoothies … Read More...
Shop Handmade Link Up
It’s time for another week of Shop handmade! What is it? It is a weekly feature here at Indie Crafts called Shop Handmade where you can link up your Etsy shops.. These posts will go up every Monday!
Shop … Read More...
Giveaway: Season 7 of Knit and Crochet Now
Congratulations to Laurie!
A new season of Knit and Crochet Now! is on its way, and it’s super exciting to see how the show has changed with new host Deborah Norville. Known as the anchor of Inside Edition, she’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Jumbo piping throw pillow
Niki from Roonie Ranching shows how you can make a throw pillow with jumbo piping. The large piping really stands out, especially if you use a contrast color like she did. Her tutorial includes how to make your own piping … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew faux hexagon quilt tote
You can get the look of a tote made from a hexagon quilt fabric – without sewing a stitch! Allison from Dream a Little Bigger shares a tutorial at I Love To Create showing how. You’ll start with a plain … Read More...