What you need
1 cup of Bi-carbonate Soda or Baking soda
water
10-15 drops of Essential oils or an Essential oil blend
2tbs Calendula Flowers or Lavender buds (optional)
Plastic mold/ Muffin tray
Get Ready for Summer Stitching with the Summer Love Collection
Annie’s has just launched a new collection of summer-inspired knit and crochet projects called Summer Love. The collection was envisioned by lead designer Lena Skvagerson, who draws from more than 25 years in the European knit and crochet design … Read More...
Freebie: Bird Collage Coloring Page
Dover Publication has a brand new coloring book out filled with lovely detailed collage style coloring page. They are sharing several of the pages for free including the wonderful bird themed page. Download it for free by clicking here.
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Tutorial: Hem jeans or pants by hand
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Sewing Tutorial: Travel changing pad and diaper caddy
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5 Inspirational Quotes for Mother’s Day
Get five Inspirational Quotes for Mother’s Day available in free printable format. This is the perfect color palette for this time of year, and the flower design is sure to please any mom.
They are free for personal use and … Read More...
Mother’s Day Free Printable Note Card | You Rock Mama
Celebrate the amazing mothers in your life this Mother’s Day with a heartfelt gesture that will make them feel loved and appreciated. We have a delightful surprise for you—a free printable note card that you can send to all your … Read More...
Free Mother’s Day Printables
Find this round-up of free printables for Mother’s Day at the link below. Use them to make journaling cards, tags, greeting cards, or hang as decor at your Mother’s Day luncheon or tea.
Source: Ashlee Proffitt Design: Mother’s Day Printables… Read More...
Tutorial: Can Tabs and Clay
I have a talented friend who uses pop can
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Tips: Making Stamps with the Scan N Cut Machine
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Tutorial: Tufted bench cushion
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Easy DIY Chip & Dip Bowl
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Candy Rainbow Rock-a-Stack Toy
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Free Sewing pattern: Hello Spring dress for little girls
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Strawberry Cloud Cake
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Tutorial: Nautical lace up back dress from a button up shirt
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Rainbow Favor Cookies
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How to Dye Self Striping Yarn (without special tools)
Hey yarn crafters! Here is a really helpful looking post by Annette Browning at Fiber Artsy showing you how to make your own Self Striping Yarn!
Annette says:
… Read More...Have you ever tried to dye self striping yarn? Ever notice that
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!
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How to make a recycled picnic caddy
Michelle sent in the link to her blog A Crafty Mix where she posted a fun tutorial on how to make a picnic caddy out of recycled materials. The straps are from an old purse which really gives this … Read More...