I love a knotted hat on a baby. They’re just so cute!! Kerri from How Does She shares a free pattern and tutorial for making them. The stretch knit hats are easy to make. Sew up a bunch of them … Read More...
Cinnamon Sugar Snowflakes Snacks
Remember making snowflakes out of paper as a kid? Maybe you and your kids had fun doing that this year for the holidays. It’s been a while since we’ve made paper snowflakes, but I’m liking this idea from Jackie at … Read More...
16 homemade paint brushes for all sorts of effects
This list of 16 things to use as paintbrushes would be great for artists of all ages. What a fun way to experiment with different painting effects and brush strokes. Pop on over to the blog Babble Dabble Do for … Read More...
Free pattern: Cat butt Valentine banner
Here’s a project that only cat lovers will understand. A cat butt Valentine’s banner. It’s a free pattern over on my personal blog, Orange Bettie. I’ve got 5 cats at my house so we see lots of cat butts! And … Read More...
How to Make Maple Syrup Snow Candy
I’ve never heard of maple syrup snow candy before, but we are definitely going to try it with the upcoming snow storm. We’ve made the snow ice cream before and it is delicious. You can have fun with snow inside … Read More...
These Mini Pinatas Are the Perfect Party Favor
I’m not a fan of most party favors, since they tend to be cheap plastic clutter I end up tossing soon after the event. But, these mini pinatas are adorable. Every kid I know would be thrilled to take home … Read More...
Unbelievable Craft Ideas You Can Make With Your Glue Gun
A glue gun can be a crafter’s best friend. There are so many possibilities with that little tool that you probably never even imagined. Honestly, when you think about a glue stick, it’s just melted down plastic. How many things … Read More...
Tutorial: How to knot your thread for hand sewing
As much as I sew, I still have a hard time putting a knot at the end of a thread. That doesn’t matter when I’m sewing on my machine, but of course hand sewing pretty much always requires a knotted … Read More...
100+ Star Wars Free Printable Coloring Pages for both Adults and Kids
If you’re a fan of Star Wars and love coloring, then combining the two would be a dream come true! The iconic droids from the Star Wars franchise have become fan favorites, and now you can bring them to life … Read More...
BB – 8 The Force Awakens Crochet Pattern
This really is a regrettable post as I can honestly say I am totally over Star Wars and all its paraphernalia. My child goes around the house humming the music and feels the need to “explain” to me in great … Read More...
KnitBits: Mum Knits Her Son, Jessica Jones Knits, Charities for Knitters and More
It’s hard for parents when their kids get past the cuddling and talking to us stage, so one mom of a tween boy took the matter into her own hands and knit a suit that looks like her son.
She … Read More...
Review and Giveaway: The Coloring Studio
The Coloring Studio is a new publication from Stampington and Company that focuses on the huge trend of adult coloring books. Inside you’ll find over 50 coloring pages from many different artists with a large variety of styles … Read More...
The Complete Guide to a DIY Wedding
Planning your own wedding can be a very fun time. It can also be very stressful. Let us help you take those stress levels down a notch with this helpful post from the blog Lydi Out Loud. DIY weddings are … Read More...
Tutorial to Make Your Own Essential Oil Diffuser Bracelet
Essential oils are definitely not a *new* trend, yet they have seen a brighter spotlight over the last few years. For those who like to try a more natural approach to healing and well-being, this tutorial for a diffuser bracelet … Read More...
Tutorial: Removable collar to dress up a plain sweater
Tired of wearing a plain sweater, but it’s just too cold for a dressy blouse? Merrick from Merrick’s Art shares a tutorial at The Creative Spark showing how you can make a removable collar. Wear it with your sweater to … Read More...
Blog Handmade Link Up
It’s time for another week of Blog Handmade! What is that? It is a weekly feature I started here at Indie Crafts that will goes up every Friday!
Blog Handmade is a weekly link up by indiecrafts.craftgossip.com where handmade bloggers … Read More...
Free Unlimited Photo Prints from Shutterfly
Download Shutterfly’s free photo sharing applications for iPhone, iPad and Android. View, upload, share photos with family and friends using the Shutterfly app. And for a limited time only order unlimited prints free! get more info and support on the … Read More...
Free pattern: Curved top cosmetic bag
Melissa from Polkadot Chair shares a free pattern for making a curved top cosmetic bag. You can embellish them as you like. She gives hers extra details like a bow on the front and rectangle of leather on the bottom.… Read More...
Tip: Labeling Ink Pads
Many ink pads do not show what color they are on the side of the pad so it can be frustrating if you have them stacked to try to find the color you are looking for. Stephanie Barnard from The … Read More...
Chocolate Snowman Bowls
The snowman is the perfect winter symbol that will last through the holidays and after. How cute are these bowls to hold your marshmallows in. Even better for your ice cream and you can eat the bowl afterwards. Great for … Read More...