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Here’s a wonderful idea for appreciating all the awesome moms you know. Send them these adorable mini bouquets, prettily wrapped up in matchboxes!
Use patterned or plain papers to cover the boxes, and pop some mini bouquets inside. Add a … Read More...
Got some old puzzles that have lost some pieces? What can you do with the left overs? How about recycle them into some cool paper craft projects. Neva Cole covered some old puzzle pieces in paint and added stamped words … Read More...
Torie Jayne shares a free pattern for making a simple apron for a child. Her free pattern fits girls (or boys) sizes 6-8. Aprons don’t have a super specific fit so you could probably make it work for kids a … Read More...
I couldn’t make these or enjoy them, but they would probably be a hit with your tweens and teens. You can create your own poop emoji out of homemade marshmallow. Why? Because some body will love it and you love … Read More...
Here’s a pretty springtime flower you can make out of fabric. Sew4Home shares a tutorial showing how to make one. I’m loving the sheer fabric for the petals and the ribbons hanging down! Use it for a brooch or … Read More...
I would have never thought to create with salt water taffy, but Val at Val Event Gal has created these cute flower pops and little flower garden pudding cups. What a cute treat to serve at a tea party or … Read More...
For those of us who are heading into summer, 60 Quick Cotton Knits
is a super-tempting book. The book is another of those “60 Quick” books that all use Cascade yarns, in this case Ultra Pima, a cotton yarn that … Read More...
Planning a party, but don’t want to have a big cake, cake pops are your answer. I like cake pops for potlucks. You never have to worry about who has the bigger piece or if someone misses out. Unless you … Read More...
If you’re a rep for an MLM essential oils company, you’ll love this collection of party ideas from Story of Five. She created an amazing make and take class for beginners that was both educational and fun, resulting in … Read More...
Giggle….this is too darn cute! I bet this would make a fun group craft for young and old. What a great way to feature some of your favorite washi tapes that we all are collecting too!
Petro has found the perfect … Read More...
Melanie from The Littlest Studio shows how to make a pencil skirt with a neat bow front detail. You’ll need a knit pencil skirt pattern. She shows how to add the bow front to the skirt. It’s easy to do … Read More...
Since I’m behind schedule, I won’t be planning any pranks in my household. If you would like to play some pranks on your kids, Dorothy from Crazy for Crusts might have some ideas for you. Some of the things I’ve … Read More...
Terrariums are a big trend right now, but they aren’t always overly exciting for little ones. This alternative is a great way to get your kids involved in both gardening and crafting. With a little “rainforest” spin on the traditional … Read More...
Have you considered selling your craft projects/artwork and turning it into your job? While it can be very rewarding to craft all day, there’s a lot more to it than that, and it is a lot of work! The folks … Read More...
I love watercolor artwork and over the past year I have been experimenting with it, trying different techniques etc. I also love finding pretty, easy tutorials! This post by Rachel, from Adventures In Making, shares three simple ways to paint … Read More...
I have spent the last year trying to change shape and lose a little weight also. It’s slow going for me and disheartening at times. The hardest thing about maintaining a healthy lifestyle is finding the time.
I love these … Read More...
Oh this little lady is so cute! How sweet she would look on my crafting table. She would also make an adorable little gift for someone.
Free Crochet Pin Cushion Pattern.
Looking for more pin cushion patterns? Check out these … Read More...
Amy Rysavy designed this cool and colorful card using lots a splashes of water color over an embossed stamped image. She’s got a video tutorial for this technique over on her blog Prairie Ink and Paper, click here to watch.… Read More...
Refashioning clothing is a big trend right now. Why not give it a shot with one of these 8 projects? Whether you have an unused men’s shirt laying around your home, or you need to hit up the local thrift … Read More...
Nicolette of Dutch Comfort shares her latest makes for the first ever Sarah Fielke Block of the Month (BOM) event, Happy Days. Bright and cheery, Nicolette’s stars match the mood. The eye candy doesn’t stop with stars. Click the … Read More...
