Did you go gangbusters on your scrapbook space at the beginning of the year, getting things organized, and now that it’s March it’s a huge mess again? Same here.
I’m tired of what seems to be a constant battle to … Read More...
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Did you go gangbusters on your scrapbook space at the beginning of the year, getting things organized, and now that it’s March it’s a huge mess again? Same here.
I’m tired of what seems to be a constant battle to … Read More...
Okay. The tutorial is for fondant but since it works just about identically in clay – except you bake it at the end! – I think it makes an ADORABLE polymer clay cupcake topper and general St. Patrick’s Day decoration. … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Cindy from Skip To My Lou shows how you can make these adorable felt carrot pencil holders. They’d make cute treat bags to take home from an Easter egg hunt. They could also be used as utensil holders for a … Read More...
I’m not a big fan of corned beef and cabbage. This Dublin Coddle with pork sausage, bacon, and potatoes sounds like a better match for a St. Patrick’s Day meal in our family. It is more traditional than the corned … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Melissa from Sew Like My Mom shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs showing how to make personalized appliqued pillowcases. They’re easy to sew and make GREAT birthday gifts for kids! As if putting their name on a pillowcase isn’t … Read More...
Most of the recipes are dessert recipes, but there are a few savory ones like the quiche pictured above. Mug recipes are perfect if you are eating alone and need a quick fix. They are also great for the kids … Read More...
These cute chicks will bring smiles to your Easter celebration. Forget the candy filled plastic eggs, just wrap some of these up to put in the Easter baskets. Beth at Hungry Happenings shows you step by step on how to … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
If you sew, you collect fabric. Lots of fabric. Eventually it’ll pile up enough that you’ll need to do some purging to get your stash back down to a manageable level. But what to do with the fabric you don’t … Read More...
by Dana Hinders
For a fun change of pace, head over to Wonderful DIY to check out their roundup of 15 Cocktails That Are Perfect for Spring. There’s lemon Peep-tinis, strawberry and basil margaritas, rhubarb fennel fizz, and more. They’re perfect for … Read More...
I just read an article recently that said the value of old china is decreasing because most people don’t use it as it isn’t dishwasher or microwave safe. It was an article about decluttering. Well, I would have a hard … Read More...
I prefer beer over wine, but I’m not into the stout beers. I might have steal a few tablespoons of my husband’s Guinness Beer to make this mug cake. If you are serving Guinness with your St. Patrick’s Day meal, … Read More...
With the current trend of modern farmhouse decorating taking over, you may be thinking of adding some of those little touches into your own home. Sliding barn doors are a huge part of that décor and are a lot easier … Read More...
Celebrate spring or just add a splash of color to your walls with this free printable. It’s a very humble design and perfect for the entry hall or kitchen space.
Is it too late for Easter projects? I keep coming cross new pattern and I know it’s getting close but I still had to share. If you don’t have time to make it for this Easter be sure to save … Read More...
by Sarah White
In this roundup, you’ll find 20 different insect knitting patterns that range from cute and cuddly to realistic and detailed. From butterflies and ladybugs to bees and dragonflies, there’s something for everyone. These patterns are perfect for anyone who loves … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Sewing and craft projects are rarely completing in one sitting. Jodi from Sew Fearless shows how you can make clear vinyl project bags to help bring order to your works-in-progress or to bring your projects along with you. You could … Read More...
If you’d like to add more then one color to a solid image stamp try this easy sponging technique. You can blend and get gradient colors by adding inks one at a time to your stamp with a sponge. Click … Read More...
Are you looking for some ways to save your budget during your wedding planning? Making your own centerpieces is a great way to save money and make things 100% custom to your own wedding. This post has 10 great ideas … Read More...
Do you have a love for scrapbooking and all of those beautiful papers? Why not wear that passion and make some of your favorite papers into jewelry? This post from Resin Obsession shows just what you’ll need to do so. … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
The hot pad for the month at Crafty Staci is a cute one. A vintage camper! It has me dreaming of weekend getaways and camping trips. Staci shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a vintage camper hot pad. … Read More...