These DIY keepsake gifts for him or her are perfect for Valentine’s day, birthday’s, weddings, anniversary’s, or any other special occasion. Nell Kartychok from the Rhythms of Play blog rounded up over 25 projects that you can make for your … Read More...
Join The DIY Craft Challenge at Adevntures In Making!
Join the DIY Craft Challenge at Adventures-In-Making! I’ve shared it before, but now the challenge by Alison and Rachel is back! Each month they choose a new theme to explore from the many shapes, mediums, and subjects that surround … Read More...
Cantonese Roast Chicken
Most of us are getting ready for the Super Bowl tonight. Others might be getting ready to celebrate the Chinese New Year that officially starts on February 8th. It is the year of the monkey. Even if you don’t celebrate … Read More...
You Have a Piece Of My Heart
This free Cross Stitch chart is great for any time of year but we thought it would be nice for Valentine’s day. You are going to have to be quick if you want to gift it this year though. I … Read More...
Free Pattern – Boho Tassel Crochet Bag
The Bohemian gypsy in me is in Love with this bag. It’s probably better suited to someone without children as if you’re anything like me you get tangled, twisted and knotted together when wearing tassels around children. Once my daughter … Read More...
Free Printable Teacher Notes
Print off these fun Teacher notes to hand out in class or to slip inside homework books. The illustrations are adorable! Visit the website and print off the Free Printable Teacher classroom notes.
Project: Star Wars Foil Cards
Using a Minc foiling machine and fun Star Wars inspired digital images Jin from Under Cherry Tree made these adorable cards. If you’ve got a Star Wars fan on your card list they will get a blast out of these! … Read More...
Tutorial: Collapsible fabric organizer box with zippered base
Every time I go to IKEA, I get a set of SKUBB boxes. The fabric organizing boxes have zippers down the middle that allows them to store flat when not in use. Who can’t always use more of those … Read More...
Free applique cat pattern
Larissa from mmmcrafts created this adorbs cat applique to embellish a dress she made for her daughter. It makes it. And being a generous sewer, she shares the pattern with her readers as a free download. She describes the process … Read More...
Tutorial: How to mend ripped jeans
A rip in the knee of your jeans isn’t so bad. But get a rip in the inner thigh or crotch area and those jeans are out of commission. Unless you fix them, of course. Julie from Crafting a Green … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew Celtic knot headband from a recycled t-shirt
Melissa from The Eyes of a Boy shows how to make this Celtic knot headband out of an old t-shirt – with no sewing required. You can make the whole thing by just cutting, knotting, and gluing, though if you … Read More...
Getting That Professional Designer Look in Your Home – For A LOT Less
We all love to have a beautiful home. There’s just something about having your space put together that helps it feel more like your own personal space. However, getting that look comes with a pretty hefty price tag. Hiring your … Read More...
DIY Valentines From Popsicle Sticks
This DIY popsicle stick Valentine craft idea is perfect to make with kids (or not!). Jess from Make and Do created these and say that “They are inexpensive, easy and double as wall art after Valentine’s Day … Read More...
Mee&Thee For Eternitee
I love when charts are created by out of the box ideas. This chart is very cute and very unique. You can grab it from google docs here.
Meant To Bee Cross Stitch Valentine’s Day Chart
Looking for more Valentine’s … Read More...
Controversial Monster Spray For A Child’s Bedroom
There has been a lot of controversy over whether “monster spray” is appropriate. I know some of you are wondering what am I talking about right? Well, to have a spray for getting rid of Monsters we would then be … Read More...
Free Pattern – Crochet Mini Hearts
Whether you love someone a little or love someone a lot these have to be the cutest little hearts I have ever seen. These would be perfect with a scented oil in them to gift for handbags, cars or lingerie … Read More...
A Step-By-Step Guide to Instagram Marketing
Today I’ve got Nancy Grace from iDigic here talking about instagram for us indie business owners.
Attention marketers! Instagram is growing rapidly, and no matter what you think about the network, it continues to grow faster. Last year, it proved … Read More...
Freebie: Medieval Coloring Pages
Here’s a very unusual and unique twist on the adult coloring book craze. The Bodleian Libraries at the University of Oxford currently has a coloring book to download for free full of actual medieval images to color. Click here for … Read More...
Tutorial: Heart window Valentine’s treat bag
This Valentine’s treat bag has a heart shaped window on the front to give a peek at the present inside. Stacy from Stacy Sews shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how to make one. She includes a template … Read More...
Tutorial: Marble-y Trinket Dish
Steph Moore’s tutorial makes a fun marble-y ring bowl using the simplest of techniques. Drape the sheet of marbled clay in folds within a bowl (a former or mold), bake and then use a metallic paint pen to gild your … Read More...