Working on getting your life together this year? or at least not forgetting every single thing? One (or more?) of these 13 planners may help.
… Read More...Whether you prefer notebooks, spiral bound books or ring binders, or you’re trying to keep
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Working on getting your life together this year? or at least not forgetting every single thing? One (or more?) of these 13 planners may help.
… Read More...Whether you prefer notebooks, spiral bound books or ring binders, or you’re trying to keep
Sam shares how she made customized dividers for her planner using stamps and ink. She created graphic black & white dividers, then added colorful rainbow tabs.
What’s great about this idea is that you make make these in any size … Read More...
… Read More...Are you tackling Project Life or a similar project this year? Take a look at this Project Life Tracker that you can use to make weekly notes about the things you want to include in your albums. This way when
by Anne Weaver
So you’ve got a brand new sewing machine. You’ve figured out how to thread it and turn it on, what’s next? A simple straight seam. You can do a lot with just simple straight seams. Amber from Crazy Little Projects … Read More...
Did you know they discovered an egg substitute using brine from chickpeas (garbanzo beans)? Aquafaba is the term meaning liquid from beans. I’m always late to trends and discoveries. Apparently, it was discovered in February 2015. I won’t repeat the … Read More...
Now that the holidays are over, it is time to get the kids to eat some less sugary snacks. Of course, you want to make it fun so they don’t get bored and beg for a cookie. You can even … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Jill from Snugglebug University made this dress coat for her daughter, and she’s got a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how she did it. She was able to create the pattern using a jacket that fits her … Read More...
by Sarah White
Here’s another fun knitting technique to add to your resolutions list (as if you need more of those, right?).
Knitting plaid looks really complicated, and I suppose it could be, but there are lots of tricks you can use to … Read More...
A different vessel for your chicken pot pie. This recipe will give you two meals because you can save the potato from the skins for another time. Comfort food in less time, since you don’t have to make the crust … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can make a scarf with a little something extra – a hidden zipper pocket where you can hold your phone or a little bit of money, or any small anything else that … Read More...
These are simply beautiful all by themselves but the fact that they are magnetic makes the possibilities for art even better. Pop on over to the blog You Clever Monkey for the tutorial on how to make these rainbow magnetic … Read More...
by Dana Hinders
If you’re looking for healthy birthday treats to celebrate your special day, Brit + Co has compiled a list of 20 suggestions that are festive, delicious, and nutritious. Picture above are Secret Healthy Double-Chocolate Paleo-Friendly Cupcakes made with coconut flour, … Read More...
by Katie Smith
It may seem to early to be posting Valentines Crafts, but I promise it will be here before you know it, so why not be prepared? Start pinning ideas now!
This is a great free printable by Pam at the … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
It makes sense that buying in bulk saves money. Why not take that approach with your thread? Large spools of thread are way more cost effective than the smaller spools we typically buy, especially in colors that you use often. … Read More...
Boop Oop A Doop! How fun is this Betty Boop coloring page? You can download her for free from Dover Publications by clicking right here.
-Heather
by Anne Weaver
Drawstring bags are all kinds of helpful for controlling household clutter. Use them to coral toys, kids’ shoes, and more. Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how you can make a drawstring bag out of a pillowcase. It’s … Read More...
I’ve seen this idea floating around online in various forms for a couple years, and especially this past December. I’m determined to put it into action this year, especially as pretty much every day my son has some exciting news … Read More...
One of the first serious “lab” projects I did with clay – what I call the educational, learn my medium tasks – was make colour chips from the brands I was using. At the time, that was Fimo Classic and … Read More...
Katie had me at Orla Kiely storage boxes. Not only are they stylish, they hold her quilting supplies in her newly created pressing/ironing station. Placing the ironing activity atop the shelf is the key to saving space. This project would … Read More...
There’s many ways to add add texture to you cards, you can dry emboss, you can heat emboss and you can use products like pastes with your stencils and rubber stamps. Evenly spread out some paste, ink up your stamp … Read More...