Finding out that you could cover (and bake!) plastic eggs in polymer clay was one of those happy moments. I like decorated eggs but really dislike having to blow and clean regular eggs. Of course, it means I experiment with … Read More...
Tutorial: Tie front belt with buttons
Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making a tie front belt with buttons at the front. The belt is made from quilted cotton fabric, with ends made scraps of suede. Cord and buttons on the suede tabs make a tie closure.… Read More...
Knit a Super Tall Cowl for the Last Days of Winter
Winter is trying to leave the southern United States pretty quickly, but I’m not completely convinced we won’t get another cold snap before the season is over. I’m still intermittently working on a couple of sweaters I hope my daughter … Read More...
Mini Whoopie Pies
Your friends will be green with envy till they get one of these treats in their hands. These green mini whoopie pies will be perfect for your St. Patrick’s Day celebration. There only 5 ingredients and one of them is … Read More...
Giveaway: Knitlandia
Congratulations to Kim!
If you’re a fan of knitting-related travel or just knitting-related armchair travel, you’re going to want to read Clara Parkes’ latest book Knitlandia
. It’s a collection of essays all about different knitting events, people and places … Read More...
Pot of Gold Cupcakes
If only there was a pot of gold at the end of every rainbow. Whether your Irish or just like to find an excuse to bake some yummy treats for your family, this cupcake will be a hit. Allie from … Read More...
7 DIY Pot Racks from Recycled Items
Having a pot rack in your home can be a very handy thing. Not only can it work for storage, but it can double for a great statement and décor piece. These 7 ideas are not only super easy to … Read More...
Tutorial: Bias tape magnetic photo frames
Abby from Sew Much Ado shows how you can make these bias tape magnetic photo frames. It’s a great way to use up scraps of bias tape left over from other projects! If you’re making the tape just for this … Read More...
Sea Shell Wind Chime Tutorial
Do you have a collection of seashells from a recent trip to the beach? Maybe you brought a stash home from your favorite tropical vacation, or maybe you just make a lot of trips to the beach and want to … Read More...
A Week OF Free Easter Cross Stitch Charts #7
This Easter Card is hand stitched with love and perfect for Easter Cards or Gift tags.
Easter Cross Stitch Card Chart.
Looking for more Easter themed Cross Stitch Patterns and Charts? Check these out on Etsy.
Free Pattern – Superhero Easter Egg Cozies
We found some more amazing Superhero patterns just in time for Easter. These would make wonderful gifts and don’t worry you can substitute the real egg for a chocolate egg if you are worried your kids will flip out.
Free Printable Illustrated Scripture Cards
This freebie is by MaryDeanDraws.com and is a selection of hand-illustrated Scripture Cards. She created them for a Church Event but decided to offer them as a Free printable on her website. Great for Bible study handouts, bookmarks and Sunday … Read More...
How to make your own alcohol inks
Have you ever found yourself frustrated when your favorite markers run out of ink? It can be disappointing to toss them away, especially if they have unique colors that you can’t find in any other set. However, instead of throwing … Read More...
Freebie: Easter Girl with Bunny Digital Stamp
You can download a black and white copy of this adorable girl with her bunny digital stamp for free over at Dearie Dolls. She’ll make cute cards for Easter!
-Heather
Finding the right marker for colouring skin can be exceptionally … Read More...
Congrats to……….
Susan Spiers, you’ve won this months Paper Pumpkin giveaway! Please respond to the e-mail I’ve sent you.
If you didn’t win this month come back in March, we do this every month!!
-Heather
Shop Handmade Link Up
It’s time for another week of Shop handmade! What is it? It is a weekly feature here at Indie Crafts called Shop Handmade where you can link up your Etsy shops.. These posts will go up every Monday!
Shop … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple braided fabric basket
Do-It-Yourself Danielle shows how you can use your fabric scraps to make a simple braided basket. It’s all hand sewn, so no need for a sewing machine.What you use the basket for is totally up to you. She’ll use hers … Read More...
Tutorial | Punch Art Easter Bunny Basket
This punch art Easter bunny will make your treats the hit of the party using Stampin’ Up! punches and includes a free tutorial and video.
If you don’t have the exact punches used, you can probably adapt similar ones that … Read More...
Tutorial: Serger thread catcher
Most sergers come with a little plastic bin that attaches to the front to catch the scraps cut off by the serger knife. But, those little plastic bins don’t hold that much and mine is always – always – on … Read More...
Tutorial: Key ring essential oil pouch
This small key ring pouch is made to hold essential oils. Elastic pockets on the inside hold the small bottles so you don’t have to dig through a jumble of bottles to find the one you need. Nicole from No … Read More...