Esther from Dolly shows how you can make a fabric belt with a buckle. Make them to match dresses that you’ve made yourself. Or just make one from a fabric you love because it’s pretty. Her tutorial shows how to … Read More...
Cinnamon Roll Pull Apart Bread
Here is a great treat to make with your kids and enjoy later. Cinnamon Roll flavors without the time to make, rest, and bake. Even better, everyone can have their own bread to enjoy. This would be great for Super … Read More...
Tutorial: Braided fabric rag rug coasters
Turn your scraps into braided fabric rag rug coasters! Julie from 627 Handworks shows how to do it. Her tutorial includes written instructions and also a video. The braided fabric strips show just splashes of color from the fabric, so … Read More...
Giveaway: Veranda The Romance of Flowers
If you are under the snow, this just may be the book you need!
Giveaway: Veranda The Romance of Flowers
Leave a comment in today’s post by February 5, 2016 and you are in the running for this great big … Read More...
Make Your Own Easy Damper Bread Recipe
It is Australia Day today! Reality is that was yesterday in Australia, but for the Aussies that are in the States or Canada. Happy Australia Day! Here is a recipe for damper bread, which is a traditional bread similar to … Read More...
3 Quick Party Snacks
If you need to entertain guests in a hurry and don’t have time to cook, AKI 1 a.m. has three suggestions for easy snacks you can make using items you likely already have in your kitchen. As an added bonus, … Read More...
32 Projects You Can Make From Items Found at Home Depot
How many times have you decided you just need a good DIY project for a little therapy? It happens to me a lot. It’s some kind of stress relief. However, sometimes a project may be a little more than I’m … Read More...
How to make a recycled milk jug penguin and frog
If you happen to be under a snow bank currently this just might be a fun project to make. I love penguins in general and I live in drought land so I will be making this too. Pop on over … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a minimalist cropped jacket from a sweatshirt
Portia from Makery shows how you can make this minimalist cropped jacket out of a sweatshirt. She reshapes the neck and shortens the sleeves just a tad, and then gives the jacket a gently curved hem. It’s just a few … Read More...
The Complete Guide to Adult Coloring
This is the ultimate guide to coloring for adults by Amy over on DIY Candy! Amy covers pretty much everything you need to know, such as where to start, links to free printables and her recommended coloring books. So grab … Read More...
Make a DIY Ball Winder with a Mixer
Lots of yarns come in hanks these days, which shouldn’t be knit from directly. They need to be wound into balls. And some people just like all their yarn in balls instead of skeins.
So what’s a crafter to do … Read More...
Freebie: Mandala Snowflake Coloring Page
If you’re not completely sick of snow like I am 🙂 we got 15″! then you might enjoy sitting down and relaxing coloring this pretty mandala style snowflake coloring page. It’s free to download from Dover Publications, click here to … Read More...
Review: Stampin Up Sale-A-Bration
Now is the very best time to order from Stampin Up! For every $50 (pre-tax and shipping) you order you receive an item of your choice from the Sale-a-Bration catalog! Some items are available the entire time from Jan … Read More...
Free pattern: School supplies organizer tote
This school supply tote is packed with pockets for pens and paper and other supplies. You can make one with a free pattern and tutorial from Nap Time Creations. There are individual pen or pencil pockets, a wide pocket for … Read More...
Very Cute Kids Valentine’s Candy Huggers
Aren’t these the cutest thing ever? These delightful animals will hug small candies for your kids to hand out at school.
You’ll find both a PDF template for cutting these by hand, and a SVG to use with your electronic … Read More...
DIY Valentine Treat Bags
These Valentine treat bags are quick, simple and inexpensive to make from regular school notebook papers. Make your own Valentine’s Day paper treat bags and top them with a love themed sticker. Each sheet of notebook paper makes two bags, … Read More...
Practical tips for decluttering a messy sewing space
Some people say that a messy space is the sign of a creative mind, and I can’t really argue with that. But having too much stuff and too much clutter can actually inhibit your creativity. At least it does for … Read More...
Project: Water Colored Deer Card
The Understand Blue blog has a quick video tutorial showing you how to mask and water color this lovely deer scene, click here to watch.
-Heather
Corn Bread Mini Muffins
In the winter, I find comfort in a bowl of soup or chili. If I want to kick up the comfort, I add corn bread as a side. I also love eating corn bread for breakfast or a snack the … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make a zipper tab
Pam from Threading My Way shows how to cover the ends of the zipper with a fabric tab, useful for when you’re making a zip pouch that has the end of the zipper sticking out past the end of the … Read More...