Kaleidoscope canes are a bit of magic. I know you can plan them out, just like any other cane, but the mirror image and repetition effect is still always just a bit interesting. La Perle Rouge has a step by … Read More...
Free pattern: Easy butterfly softies
Jill from Snugglebug University shares a free pattern for these fabric butterfly softies. They’re easy to sew and you can make each one different with the fabric you use on the wings. I think they’d be so beautiful for a … Read More...
Knit a Super Warm Turtleneck Style Capelet
I have never really been that into ponchos, but each time the come back into style I feel myself getting a little weaker.
I particularly love big, bulky, but otherwise simple designs like this turtleneck capelet/poncho from Modern Crafting. It’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Reverse applique heart coasters
These fabric heart coasters are perfect for Valentine’s Day and year-round. Because every day is a little sweeter with some hearts in it! Allie from Miss Lovie guest posts at Thirty Handmade Days with a tutorial showing how to make … Read More...
Tutorial: Faux shearling lapped seams
If you’re sewing a jacket or hat from shearling (or faux shearling), a lapped seam will give you that signature wooly trim. The wooly part is actually just the seam allowance turned to expose the back side of the shearling. … Read More...
Get These Free Printable Sunset Scenes Adult Coloring Pages!
Last week I shared a link for 100+ free coloring pages and you guys loved it so today I wanted to share a couple more. These were designed by Menucha at Moms and Crafters. She hand drew these whimsical and … Read More...
10 Chinese New Year Party Ideas
If your family celebrates the Chinese New Year, Catch My Party has several fun and festive suggestions. There’s fortune cookie cupcakes, red envelope party favors, pretty place settings, and a frugal yet colorful way to decorate your buffet table. Click … Read More...
How do you keep your spice cupboard organized?
Organizing a spice cupboard can be one of the most difficult areas in a kitchen. You want things to be visible, yet accessible and functional. If you’re anything like me, it can be daunting and frustrating, and let’s face it, … Read More...
Heart Painted Candy Box
There is less than 2 weeks until Valentines day! That means it is time to bring out all of the pink and red craft supplies, yes? Here is a really fun projec by Amy at Delineate Your Dwelling.
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How to make glitter pills for Valentine’s Day
OK, this is such a cute idea and so easy to do. Who wouldn’t love a hand full of glitter pills to make them smile.
See how to make glitter pills over at blog A Bubbly Life.
Tutorial: Itty magnetic Scrap Fabric pincushions
These itty bottle cap pincushions have magnets on the back so you can stick them to your sewing machine. How smart is that! Sachiko from Tea Rose Home shows how you can make them. The base is a recycled bottle … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Gifts For Teachers
We don’t give Valentine’s day gifts to our teachers or classmates but I know lot’s of our readers go a little Cray Cray when it comes to Valentine’s day and who are we to frown on your parade?
Valentine’s Day … Read More...
Product Review: Stampin’ Up Occasions Catalog Part 3
I’m so happy to be back to share with you another review for the Stampin’ Up! brand new Occasions catalog . It’s a supplement to the regular yearly catalog adding wonderful products for Valentine’s Day, Birthday’s, Spring, Mother’s and Father’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Soft fabric baby blocks
Cat from Mary Martha Mama shows how you can make a set of fabric baby blocks. The blocks are soft and squishy with no hard edges. You’ll need just 6 square of fabric (hers were 5.5″) plus some stuffing to … Read More...
Wedding Advent Calendar DIY
Planning a wedding? Maybe you are part of the wedding party and are looking for a fun little gift to give to the bride-to-be. This DIY Wedding Advent Calendar is a perfect way to help make those last few days … Read More...
7 Tips for Organizing your Craft Room
These seven tips are great if your craft room is in an open area of the home, because she shares how to make your storage both functional and attractive.
That way you don;t have to scramble to tidy up … Read More...
Office and Craft Space Organization under $10
Here’s a handy list of links to projects you can do for under $10 to organize your office or craft room. Get cables out the way, corral small embellishments, organize your desk, prettify your desk and more.
Source: All … Read More...
Do You Share Your Bed With Dust Mites?
I was recently asked to try out Bosisto’s range of Dust Mite Products. I love Bosisto’s Eucalyptus Spray and use it all the time. I use it when the kids have a cold, I use it when my son’s bedroom … Read More...
Champagne Ganache Marshmallow Kisses
Why buy store bought kisses, when you could make these decadent marshmallow kisses. These have more meaning and love in them. These would be great with hot chocolate. Drop a kiss in, for a decadent end to your evening. This … Read More...
Tutorial: Add a zip front to any bodice pattern
Rin from Sew In Love shows how you can adapt any bodice pattern to make it a zip front. The exposed zipper adds edge and an element of fun to a bodice. And for Rin it had another, more practical … Read More...