Usually metal stamps are used for stamping into metal but Sahana has a great idea to use these tiny little stamp designs on clay. She’s got a tutorial on her blog showing how to cut and stamp the clay, add … Read More...
DIY Talavera Tile Soldered Rings
Did you know that March is National Craft Month? What kind of craft projects are you planning to get done? This DIY for a Talavera tile ring would be perfect for a very unique and beautiful piece of jewelry, and … Read More...
Tutorial: Smartly sewn arrow block
If you think these arrows are paper pieced, think again. Marzi, of Made by Marzipan, came up with a method she claims is much easier than PP plus wastes less fabric. I’m in.
Make a few dozen blocks, roughly … Read More...
Tutorial: Handkerchief hem dress
Riva from Riva la Diva shows how you can adapt a basic fitted knit bodice pattern to create a loose fit handkerchief hem dress. She shows the adaptation to make to a specific sewing pattern (McCalls 6886) but this will … Read More...
9 Free St. Patrick’s Day Fonts
Get ready to scrapbook St. Patrick’s Day with these 9 free fonts. They are perfect for your personal use projects like card making, stamping and more.
Once installed on your computer you can use them on digital and paper projects.… Read More...
Polymer Clay Easter Goodies
The creative clayers of Etsy make Easter fun!
 Cream Egg Earrings by SweetsOfMyOwn |
 Dollhouse Scale Easter Baking by Realistic Miniature |
 Rainbow Filigree Easter Egg by StarlessClay |
 Easter Chicks Figures by HelensClayArt |
Free Pattern – Amigurumi Cheeky Kitty
This free pattern is from Smartapplecreations.com and it is adorable! Her big eyes really make her features pop. You can grab the free pattern by visiting her blog. Smartapplecreations.com
Improv patchwork kit
Free-form piecing is a thing. Quilters using kits has been a thing. But, can improv translate well in a kit? It can if you’re Maze and Vale. Owner, Australian textile designer Leslie Keating, used some of her hand printed fabrics … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Fabric carrot door wreath
How about a bunch of oversized fabric carrots for an Easter door decoration? I say CUTE! The Ballard Bunch has a tutorial showing how to make them. I think I might sew up some for my own front door.
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Project: Stitched Chick Die Cut Card
There are several different brands of dies on the market that are made to cut fabric and felt for sewing together cute little plushies but you can also use them with paper and sew them onto cards or make shaker … Read More...
Sugar Cookie Cups for Easter
These cute little cups filled with jelly beans or M&Ms will thrill your little bunnies this Easter. These can be made for the Easter dinner or just fun treats to make with your kids for the holiday. They are versatile … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric organizer baskets with optional handles
Stacy from Stacy Sews shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how you can make these handy fabric organizer baskets. You can make one from two fat quarters (plus interfacing and notions). The rectangular baskets hold their shape … Read More...
St. Patrick’s Day Leprechaun Cupcakes
If you are looking for the last minute baking idea for St. Patrick’s Day, this one will work. Everyone can have their own leprechaun without chasing the rainbow. You could use a gold chocolate coin in place of the pot … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Tiered ruffle skirt for baby
Emily from Nap-Time Creations guest blogs at Homegrown & Healthy with a tutorial showing how you can make this tiered baby skirt. Choose three coordinating cotton prints to make a cute little skirt. She gives measurements to make them in … Read More...
Birthday Present Cake
Here is a cute cake that looks like a present. Charlotte at Charlotte’s Lively Kitchen takes us on a step by step tutorial on creating this present look with fondant. She also shows how to make the bow out of … Read More...
Easter bunny front door decoration and a leprechaun stayed a while too
Dave Lowe is an art department guy in TV and he takes his work home with him. He mostly focuses on Halloween decorations but he decided to help the Easter bunny out with this fun door on a tree decoration… Read More...
No Bake Chocolate Bun
In the summer, I’m all about no bake recipes, because you don’t want to heat up the house. Especially, when it is hot and humid and you don’t have an air conditioner. These look similar to a cinnamon roll and … Read More...
Free Sewing Pattern:Peek-a-boo t-shirt
Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for the Peek-a-boo shirt. It’s a loose fitting t-shirt that looks dressier than your standard t-shirt. The neck ties at the front, right above a neat cut out detail. It has … Read More...
Bosch Green Living Children’s Art, Photography and Creative Writing Contest
How can we live a greener life?” Bosch Thermotechnology is encouraging children to creatively answer that question through their Bosch Green Living Children’s Art, Photography and Creative Writing Contest.
In order to be eligible, children ages 2-6, 7-11 and 12-16 … Read More...
Giveaway: Animal Lovies
Congratulations to Lee!
This is a book that I really want to need so I can keep it and knit all these adorable projects for myself. But I know I would never actually make them, not having a baby anymore, … Read More...