Here is a great tutorial by Annette Browning on making your own dryer balls from wool yarn!
What exactly are Dryer Balls? Here’s how Annette describes them:
Basically, they are balls made of felt which you use in your clothes … Read More...
Decorating Your Home With Tree Stumps
We’ve all see the decorating idea of using a tree stump section for a cake stand at a wedding or party, but the rest of these 18 ideas will leave you wondering why you’ve never brought this element of the … Read More...
Stitching On Paper Is It A New Idea Or Old?
This article by All Things Paper shares links from different artists about stitching on paper. It is thought of as a new medium but it has actually been around since before the war when artists stitched on to old postcards. … Read More...
The Top Store Bought Face Masks
There is no doubt that DIY face masks are better for you but I know that sometimes DIY is just not possible. Here is an article explaining to you which store bought sheet style face masks are the best. Which … Read More...
Free Printable Lunch Box Fruit Cup Labels
Are you wanting to add a little fun to your child’s lunch box? How about these free printable labels for the top of fruit cups. You could buy them in a big batch and add the labels in bulk so … Read More...
Tips and Techniques: The Versatility of Vellum
If you’re not familiar with vellum it’s a semi translucent paper that is very versatile and can be used in lots of different ways on cards and with different stamping techniques. You can stamp on it, heat and dry emboss … Read More...
Tutorial: Hanging zipper pouches
You can hang these zipper pouches from a hook or a keychain, thanks to the grommete in the corner. Mandy from Fabric Paper Glue guest blogs at This Little Street shares a tutorial for making them. Use them for school … Read More...
Inspiration for a Rustic-Opulent Wedding Theme
Rustic weddings are a pretty popular trend right now, and if you are looking into putting some of that charm into your décor, you won’t want to miss this post of the perfect rustic-opulent wedding theme. Their whole wedding was … Read More...
Polymer Clay Bangle Bracelets
Years and years ago I used to make bangle bracelets from clay. I cut and shaped aluminum strips into cores and carefully covered. They were a little touchy to do but pretty art jewellery. I’ve been pondering cuffs and bangles … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Curved skirt apron with button accents
Sew4Home shares a free pattern for making this pretty apron with a curved skirt and button accents. I’m also loving the angled pockets trimmed out with decorative scalloped stitches. If your machine doesn’t make this stitch, you could also sew … Read More...
Leprechaun Knitting Patterns
St. Patrick’s Day is coming up soon, and in the past I have shared knitting patterns with shamrocks and a variety of Aran patterns for you to stitch up for the holiday.
This year I thought I’d look to see … Read More...
Peanut Butter Flourless Chocolate Cake
Here is a simple cake that look decadent with the swirly decorative topping. Since it is flourless, it is also gluten free. If you have nut allergies, maybe use a different product or replace the peanut butter with white chocolate. … Read More...
Free pattern: Long sleeved raglan sweatshirt
Autumn from It’s Always Autumn is sharing a free pattern for a long sleeved raglan sweatshirt. Raglan sleeves are super easy to sew and have a great casual look. Make it from a lighter weight knit for transition to spring, … Read More...
Maple Bacon Cake Pops
Every fourth Sunday in March is Maple Sunday. You are able to visit farms that make maple syrup and learn the process and enjoy some fresh maple syrup. The smell is heavenly! I bet the smell is heavenly when making … Read More...
Tutorial: 30-minute easy fairy princess cape
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can make this dreamy princess cape for little girls. The dress-up cape is a full cape with a hood, but made from tulle for a floaty ethereal look. Melissa … Read More...
23 Essential Wholesale Terms for Indie Crafters
This post is a good reference for us indie business owners or Etsy shops. owners. Katie Hunt is on CreativeLive and she is teaching crafters how to enter into the wholesale market!
She is breaking it down into very … Read More...
Make Your Own Dream Catchers!
Dream catchers are a perfect way to tie in that bohemian look into any space. This tutorial from the blog Charm Silkiner is a great way to make a set of these beautiful hoops for your own home. Make one … Read More...
Kung Fu Panda Noodle Soup – Free Recipe
I really admire people that can watch a movie or read a book and get inspiration to create a meal, drink, or dessert from them. Like Butterbeer from Harry Potter. I know you guys have enjoyed any recipe with Butterbeer! … Read More...
Get Ready for the Oscars with this Free Ballot Printable
If you’re planning on having an Oscars bash this year, this free printable Oscars ballot from Sugar and Charm makes it easy for guests to discuss their favorite nominees before the ceremony begins. (It’s also a great cheat sheet if … Read More...
Spring Fairy Cakes
Although winter started out mild, it turned cold and bitter real quick after the new year! I’m beyond ready for spring and enjoying a little taste of the warm weather to arrive eventually. In the mean time, these cute little … Read More...