This sweatshirt dress gives the look of paired separates but it’s actually all a one piece outfit. So smart for dressing small kids, don’t you think? Not only is it just one over-the-head piece to put on but it also … Read More...
12 Crafts Inspired by Marimekko
If you love the nordic prints of Marimekko you will love these crafts inspired by Marimekko. Claire from Pillar Box Blue rounded up 12 different projects and now I want to make them all.
I honestly hadn’t heard of Marimekko … Read More...
Think Outside the Box with an Alphabet-Inspired Party Theme
Kojo Designs recently featured a birthday party that gets an A+ for creativity. The birthday girl’s name is Piper and her party pays tribute to all the things she loves that start with the letter P — princesses, ponies, painting, … Read More...
Groundhog Day Cupcake
Groundhog day is just around the corner, on February 2nd. Wow, the new year is flying by already. These cute cupcakes created by Bakerella will make your day, no matter what the outcome is. These would be cute for any … Read More...
15+ DIY Wreath Ideas For Your Valentine’s Day Decor
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to pull out all of your red, white, and PINK décor and show your love. For me, I love wreaths. There are so many different possibilities when it comes to making your own wreaths, … Read More...
Video tutorial: Make a changing pad cover from a towel
You could spend good money buying a terry cloth cover for a baby changing mat, or you could make one yourself. All you need is a cute towel and some elastic. Dana from MADE shares a video showing how you … Read More...
Easy DIY Bound Journal
Here is a really easy way to bind a book or journal from Mark Montano. You just stitch the paper with a sewing machine and use a flexible, clear glue to adhere it to the spine, it sounds like it … Read More...
The Official Way to Knit a Doctor Who Scarf
There’s a lot of Doctor Who-related knitting geekery out there, but of course the pinnacle is knitting the Tom Baker scarf.
There are lots of knitting patterns out there, and an entire website devoted to the different variations of the … Read More...
Free Pattern – Vintage headband
Love this vintage head band tutorial. You would need to obtain the perfect little brooch for the centrepiece though. Perfect for nights in or nights out. Love this headband. Free crochet Vintage headband pattern.
Looking for more headbands to crochet … Read More...
The Science Of Soap Making
Have you ever wondered about the actual Science behind soap making? Here is an article by ZmeScience which gives you all the nitty gritty technical science details as to how we make soap. Even long time soap makers might find … Read More...
Collage, Stitch, Print: Collagraphy for Textile Artists
Collage, Stitch, Print: Collagraphy for Textile Artists
Collagraphy is about combining textures—creating collages on fabric—and it’s one of the most popular techniques in textile art. See how to create exciting effects using the almost endless permutations of collage, stitch, … Read More...
Lovely stamped and painted feathers
Oh my! This is too cool! I am constantly amazed at the things clever crafters come up with the recycle and upcycle like these feathers! I never would have thought of a feather as a surface you could stamp on. … Read More...
SVG Freebie: Valentine Tree Treat Bag
Load up this adorable tree bag holder with candy for your sweet heart this Valentine’s Day. This SVG cut file is available for FREE from SVG Cuts. Add some initials and wood grain embossing folder to really make it special. … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY a CD or DVD holder
Kimbo from A Girl and a Glue Gun shows how to make a CD or DVD holder. Her fabric holder has pockets to hold 10 CDs or DVDs. It would be nice for a child’s music collection because there are … Read More...
A Small but Efficient Craft Room
Don;t miss this craft room tour from Stephanie at two More Minutes. She has a similar set up to me, with one room serving as both an office and craft space so I was intrigued to see how she used … Read More...
Tutorial: Zip skirt DIY
Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shares an easy DIY you can do to update a basic knit pencil skirt. She adds an exposed zipper down one of the sides. The metal teeth give it bling and a bit … Read More...
Tutorial: Pom pom gauze swaddle blanket
Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. shows how you can make a simple gauze swaddle cloth, made pretty with tiny pom pom fringe sewn around the edges. It’s her go-to gift to welcome new babies. You can make one from … Read More...
Philly Cheesesteak Nachos
Do you need a new twist on nachos? I love nachos, especially during play-offs and Super Bowl Sunday. Nachos are also great when you want to nibble instead of eat a big dinner during the weeknight. It isn’t very nutritious, … Read More...
Knit a Basket to Use Up Some Stash
Baskets are a perennial trend in home decor, but especially this time of year when we’re all trying to get a little more organized.
With this pattern for a geometric basket from purl3agony, you can use up some of your … Read More...
Tutorial: Block Buddies | piecing boards
Portability is not a word you’d use to describe most quilter’s design walls. And that’s okay, because we use them to lay out our overall quilt design. But what about the step before this, where you design and piece your … Read More...