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You won’t believe how much these crochet characters shine! Seriously, the photo doesn’t even come close to doing them justice. These little guys are a total game-changer because they’ve got these adorable noses that light up, all thanks to those … Read More...
This is a really interesting read by Brit+Co over on Levo.com. Brit+Co are sharing their top 10 tips for being more creative in JUST 10 minutes. These are simple things, so that’s perfect for most of us, right? They say:… Read More...
Sometimes it can be fun to make something that is traditionally tiny super big. That is just these giant acorns are-fun! Pop on over to the blog Cheap Eats and Thrifty Crafts for the step by step tutorial on how … Read More...
All of our gadgets and electronics sure are handy, but all those cords can turn into a mess. Vicky from Vicky Meyers Creations shares a tutorial for making a cord organizer roll. Inside the roll are 5 cord keepers to … Read More...
With Veteran’s Day/Remembrance Day happening this week, poppies are popping up everywhere. Check out my roundup of poppy knitting patterns if you’d like to make some of your own, and don’t miss this story about a British woman who knit … Read More...
How fun is this Santa flamingo tag? I love turning non holiday stamps into Christmas designs! Visit the My Creative Time blog for a detailed video tutorial on how to use water color markers to color the stamped image and … Read More...
Having a fun statement piece of jewelry is a definite must! However, when most people thing of a statement piece, they think of a big and chunky piece that catches your eye. That’s not the case. Trust me, any kind … Read More...
This leaf table runner is a quick project you can sew up in an afternoon. Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. shows how you can make it. I’m loving the jewel tone leaves for a nontraditional autumn color palette! She … Read More...
Get inspired with these 22 free fonts, great for scrapbooking Thanksgiving & thankful pages!
And here’s a handy tip for working with fonts: in order to keep track of which fonts you have, plus easily install them, consider downloading … Read More...
Take a walk through this beautiful Give Thanks mini album by Patti Milazzo. if you want to get a head start on scrapping Thanksgiving, you could use this to inspire you to make a blank mini book, and then … Read More...
While searching for other topics, I came across Shirley Rufener’s site again. There is a wealth of art and craft material there including a good stack of in-depth, appealing polymer clay tutorials like this one for fall toned jewelry. On … Read More...
A great dessert, breakfast, or snack during the holidays. You can make them ahead of time and reheat them before serving. Jillian from Food, Folks, and Fun recommends that you serve these warm. This recipe is easy for the older … Read More...
Purple Onion stamps has just release some fabulous new stamps designed by Stacey Yacula and they have lots of card ideas on their blog along with a video tutorial for this sweet woodsy little cottage in the falling snow. Julia … Read More...
Anna from Doll It Up shows how you can make a faux fur infinity scarf for a doll. The dimensions she gives will make one to fit an American Girl or other 18″ doll, but you can adjust the dimensions … Read More...
As we get closer to Thanksgiving and Christmas, pumpkin spice tends to give way to the winter flavors. Since I’m one that hates the seasonal mayhem, I will continue to give you your pumpkin recipes. You still see pumpkins pies … Read More...
Pam from Threading My Way shows how you can make a simple drawstring bag. They’re quick to sew up and can be put to many uses. Use them to hold toys, or as shoe bags, or sew up a bunch … Read More...
Have you been good all year eating healthy and exercising, but now dreading the holidays? Have no fear, here are 7 recipes to help you stay strong. Danielle from Delightful Mom Food has quick and healthy dishes for your holiday … Read More...
This is such a fun giveaway I can’t even stand it. Kristine Vejar of A Verb for Keeping Warm has a new book out called The Modern Natural Dyer
. It’s all about how to dye yarn … Read More...
What is your favorite craft magazine? Mine was Creating Keepsakes, but they’re not in print anymore, so my new favorite is Mollie Makes. I love magazines. So Does Katie from Running with a Glue Gun. She says:
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Knit fabrics don’t fray so hemming isn’t necessary, but in general I think the edges look nicer if they are finished. Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at eHow showing 3 ways you can hem knits on a … Read More...
