Sewing projects rarely come together without at least one mishap. I think that’s especially true for apparel sewing. Kennis from Itch to Stitch tells 10 mistakes that most apparel sewists will make at one time or another. How many have … Read More...
Easy Tops to Knit for Summer
The weather is officially warm here in Arkansas, and all I want to do is knit summery tops. So I decided to hit up Ravelry for some easy, quick projects that those of us who are already feeling the warm … Read More...
Review and Giveaway: Stampin’ Up Paper Pumpkin Kit for April
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If you’re looking for paper crafting inspiration Paper Pumpkin is here to inspire you and bring creativity to your door each and every month. Paper Pumpkin is a subscription kit brought … Read More...
Tutorial: Little Dancer Ballet Bag
Cheryl from Sew Can Do shares a tutorial for making her Little Dancer Ballet Bag. The duffle bag measures 16″ wide x 9″ tall, giving plenty of room to carry dance gear. It’s also a great size for a change … Read More...
How To Dramatically Increase Your Sales On Etsy
As crafters and indie business owners we all want our little Etsy stores to do good and have our handmade products go viral, right? Well there are some tricks involved in that and Pauline Cabrera is sharing some of her … Read More...
Tutorial: Ceramic Clay Mobile and Wind Chimes
I love mobiles and wind chimes and I’ve made a few in the past from hardware pieces and sticks but never, odddly, from any clay. This tutorial uses air dry clay and copper tubing. You could use polymer clays in … Read More...
Use These Free Printables for a Festive Mother’s Day Celebration
How are you planning on honoring Mom this Mother’s Day? If you’ll be entertaining at home, The Alison Show has fabulous free “Hey Mama” place mats and a “Moms Rule” sign you can incorporate into your party decor. She suggests … Read More...
Freebie: Badger Coloring Page
If you love animals and nature or if you’re a Harry Potter fan and are in Hufflepuff House then show your house pride with this fun Badger coloring page from Dover Publication. Click here to download.
-Heather
Tutorial: Plantable felt vegetable garden play set
Rachel from Adventures in Making shows how you can make a garden play set from felt. This looks like so much fun for young kids to play with! They can “plant” the produce in the felt rows, pick it all, … Read More...
Free pattern: Necktie Top
Daniela from On The Cutting Floor shares a free pattern for her beautiful Necktie Top. The design is inspired by 1940s fashion. It has cut on sleeves and V-neck with a bow tied at the bottom. Her free pattern comes … Read More...
Maple Syrup Cupcake
If you are celebrating a baby’s first birthday, you may want to give this cupcake a try. It is sweetened with maple syrup and has a coconut whipped cream frosting that is also sweetened with maple syrup. I’m one of … Read More...
Brownie Batter Protein Pudding
Looking for a healthy dessert with some extra protein for your diet, here you go. This dessert is also vegan, gluten free, and refined sugar free! Amanda at Running with Spoons shares this easy 4 ingredient recipe. She is also … Read More...
Giveaway: DIY Handlettering book
Leave a comment in today’s post by May 4th, 2016 and you are in the running for this great guide to lettering and projects to … Read More...
DIY Fox Bookends to Organize Your Bookshelves
Bookends are such a great invention, don’t you think? They keep your bookshelves organized and can also function as a pretty cute decor piece. There are plenty out there you could buy, but we’re all crafters here so I know … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled oilcloth pillow covers
Sew4Home shows how you can sew up some pretty oilcloth pillow covers for your front porch or patio. Each one is made from three fabrics and is reversible to get two fun looks from one pillow cover. Because oilcloth is … Read More...
Free Chart – Superhero WOW
Finding Cross stitch patterns that suits a boys room is really hard. I am sure your teenage boy isn’t going to grumble over this design. You can grab the free chart from Durene Jones. Check out her Etsy page too … Read More...
Tatted Tree’s Pattern
I am not sure where I would use this as yet, but I know it’s beautiful and I need to save it for later. What are some ideas of where I could use it?
Book Review – Dream On Amber
Dream on Amber is a fun, inspirational book aimed at kids growing up without a father, but really, anyone can read this fantastic book by Emma Shevah.
Here is a quick preview of the blurb! ( the back of the … Read More...
Cure Your Own Cold – Cold and Flu Tea Infusions
These ice cubes can be stored in the freezer for the duration of your cold, so you will only need to make one batch up.
Start by taking enough water to fill your ice cube tray. Every tray is different … Read More...
Crochet Stars Garland
This tutorial is for a Crochet Stars Garland. This would look adorable in a child’s room. I especially love the use of tassels.
You can grab the free pattern and tutorial here. Crochet Star Garland.