This Cuddle fabric and flannel baby blanket looks soooo soft! Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making one. Their how-to includes an easy way to bind the blanket. And check out the jumbo ric rac peeking out of the binding and … Read More...
Tutorial: Doodling on Your Clay
Anke Humpbert combines forces with Sculpey to bring a tutorial for the doodle loving clayers out there. In this project the clay is used to make a white pendant blank to doodle on. Anke uses the alcohol ink based Chameleon … Read More...
Football Puppy Chow (Muddy Buddies)
Here is a fun treat to enjoy along with your snacks for Super Bowl Sunday. A classic sweet treat to enjoy with the salty ones. With these colors you could even make them for St. Patrick’s Day. A great snack … Read More...
Tutorial: Drawstring bag with a window
The clear vinyl window on the front of this drawstring bag gives a peek at what’s inside. Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a tutorial at So Sew Easy showing how to make one. The windows make them great for organizing … Read More...
Personalize Inexpensive Balloons for a Cute Valentine’s Day Treat
With temporary tattoo paper
, you can easily personalize inexpensive helium balloons to make one-of-a-kind party decorations or gifts. Balloon Time has a great tutorial explaining how to use this technique to add Valentine’s Day flair to heart-shaped balloons, but … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY bedside pocket organizer
Get a handle on bedside clutter with this bedside pocket organizer! Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can make one. It hangs from the side of the bed and has pockets to hold books, dolls, and favorite toys. … Read More...
Book Review: 60 Quick Cowls
In a knitting group that I belong to on Facebook, someone recently asked what the big deal is about cowls. Why would someone knit a cowl instead of a scarf, she wondered.
Personally, I like the fact that all your … Read More...
Skinny Sugar Cookie Bites
These bites are really raw cookie dough made without eggs and some healthier ingredients. Roll your way into their hearts with these sweet treats. These would be perfect to make with the kids as Valentine treats at home. Of course, … Read More...
45 Paper Plate Crafts to Make for Valentines!
This is the ultimate list of 45 Valentine crafts for kids made out of paper plates. Cheap, cute AND easy, what more could you want? Stef from Non Toy Gifts put together this round up, which includes simple crafts for … Read More...
How to make perfect felted balls
This is just a brilliant reuse of a common kitchen item. If you like felting or pom poms this is a great way to make perfect felted balls. Pop on over to the blog 365 You Can Handcraft for the … Read More...
Stop! Read this post before you throw out your denim jeans!
Denim jeans are one type of clothing that lasts for quite a while. Especially considering how often it is worn and the wear and tear it takes. However, it will eventually wear out. Before you toss out that pair of … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy cowl neck fleece poncho
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a tutorial for this cowl neck fleece poncho that’s super easy to make. It takes just two seams to make one! The fleece is soft and warm, and the cowl will … Read More...
Mardi Gras Masquerade Sugar Cookies
It’s almost time to dig out those beads for Mardi Gras and these cookies will make a great addition to your party. Of course, these cookies will be cute for a princess party, or a mystery party. Let Kimberly Ann … Read More...
DIY Watercolor Journals
These DIY watercolor
journals are perfect for personalizing your own stationary for class, home or office. Water color techniques are sure to stay around as they are simple designs and colorful too. You can find the full tutorial here are … Read More...
Project: Copper Pendants
You can stamp on many different surfaces but did you know you can also use stamps along with an etching solution on copper and get some really stunning results? These etched pieces can be used in jewelry and mixed media … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Heart applique coffee sleeve and a printable gift card
Know someone who loves coffee? A coffee sleeve would make a nice gift for them, especially if there’s a gift card
to a favorite coffee shop included. Emily from Simply Notable shows how you can make a coffee sleeve. The … Read More...
10 Tools Every Scrapbooker Needs
What would you say are ten tools that every scrapbooker needs? I think this list probably varies from person to person depending on their scrapbooking style and approach. Emily from Love, Pasta & a Tool belt shares her favorite 10 … Read More...
Snow days | Snowball quilt block
Last week, the southern United States got enough snow to justify full-on playtime. Five inches of the fluffy stuff in my hometown gave all of us the rare opportunity to sled and pitch snowballs. The same weather event made its … Read More...
Bacon Wrapped Cheese Stick
This one is for the bacon and cheese lovers! As with all parties, there has to be at least one dish with bacon. It’s a little too much for me, but I’m sure this will be a hit for some … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt gift card envelopes
Little felt pouches likes these are a cute way to present a gift card. Menucha from Moms & Crafters shows how you can make one. They’re sewn by hand so no sewing machine is required, though you if you did … Read More...