If you do much claying you may well have tried your hand at Skinner blends. And you may have ended up with the result Carol Simmon mentions on the Skinner side of the diagram above: your blend will have, mostly, … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew scrappy fabric eggs
You can make these scrappy fabric eggs without sewing a stitch! Claire from Pillar Box Blue shows how to do it. The fabric scraps you need are narrow strips, a perfect way to use your smaller fabric scraps! This would … Read More...
Bailey’s Irish Cream Coffee Mug Cake
A cake you don’t have to share, but can enjoy and indulge without guilt. We all love the convenience of a mug cake, especially when you are home alone and craving cake. This cake is great for one or two … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: How to use a loop turner to turn narrow fabric tubes
How many times has this happened: Everything’s going swimmingly on a sewing project – until you see you have to turn a tiny tube of fabric inside out. Marissa from Rae Gun Ramblings shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs … Read More...
Bunny Ear Cookies
How cute are these bunny ear cookies! A fun twist on milk and cookies. Sue at Munchkin Munchies made templates and measured out the notches on the cups. You can easily get your own template by searching for bunny ears … Read More...
Tutorial: Turn 1 pair of pants into 3 drawstring bags
Stephanie from Charm of Carolinaa shows how she created 3 drawstring bags out of 1 pair of cargo pants. She made a drawstring backpack, a simple drawstring bag, and a bonus small drawstring bag – all from the one pair … Read More...
Chill Wine with Frozen Grapes to Make Your Party a Success
Trying to keep your wine at the perfect temperature can be a bit tricky, especially when you’re entertaining guests and have lots of other food items to manage as well. But, you can easily use frozen grapes to chill wine … Read More...
Spring Funfetti Cake
Here is another cake to celebrate spring and Easter. I love how plain this cake is. The raw edges lets the funfetti shine through and it is perfect for those of us that don’t like a lot of frosting. Gina … Read More...
Easy Rainbow Twizzler Cake
Here is a fun cake to make for St. Patrick’s Day, It’s a chocolate cake wrapped in twizzler candy and then topped with more candy. A child’s dream cake for a birthday! This would be fun to make with the … Read More...
How to make mini Easter baskets
Looking for a fun and eco-friendly way to celebrate Easter this year? Here’s another adorable recycled Easter basket idea that’s perfect for crafty families, classrooms, or anyone who loves turning trash into treasure! This DIY project uses one of our … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Pretty fabric Easter basket
Torie Jayne has an adorable free pattern for creating a fabric Easter basket that’s perfect for your spring celebrations! This DIY fabric basket is not only practical but also a beautiful way to add a personal touch to your Easter … Read More...
16 Spring Cleaning Projects You Can Do In Under 30 Minutes
Spring cleaning is a great way to refresh and renew your living space. However, with busy schedules and other commitments, finding the time to tackle all those cleaning tasks can be a challenge. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the prospect … Read More...
Knitting for Holi
Holi is not really a holiday that you hear much about in the United States. It’s a traditionally Hindu holiday that usually falls in March and marks the beginning of spring, as well as reminding people that good triumphs over … Read More...
Embed Erasers In To Soap – Is it Safe?
This is a great idea to use store bought erasers as Embeds but are they safe? I know around 80% of us are thinking well it’s not like the child is going to eat the soap right? But the other … Read More...
Technique: Embossed and Ink Blended Stamped Card
This lovely card was made by stamping and heat embossing the flower and leaves onto white cardstock with white embossing powder and then using a blending tool and ink pad to add the soft colors. You can find a video … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girls’ spring poncho top
This poncho top is so pretty for spring! Jen from iCandy Handmade shows how you can make one for your little girl. You can make one in any size by tracing around a shirt that fits your child. It would … Read More...
St Patricks Day Banner
Try out this St Patrick’s Day Banner that is cute, easy and 3-D! The background banner pieces are cut from old maps of Ireland printed out from the Internet. I love the 3-D take on the shamrocks too! They are … Read More...
Tutorial: Flannel and fleece neck warmer
Tomiko from Kiku Corner shows how you can make a flannel and fleece neck warmer. There’s a drawstring around the top so you can wear it high on your face for extra warmth, and a tapered bottom to fit comfortably … Read More...
Chocolate Bunny Silhouettes
Here is a cute project that you can make with the kids. These are so cute and creative, even someone like me that isn’t very creative in the kitchen can do. These would also be perfect for last minute ideas. … Read More...
How To Make a Cadbury Creme Egg Cake
Cadbury Creme Eggs – love them or hate them? Personally, I fall into the love category, but I can only eat one! They are just so sweet and decadent, but what a guilty pleasure. And let’s be honest, the commercial … Read More...