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!
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Tutorial: Vintage inspired lace barette
Fave Crafts shows how you can use your left over bits of lace and buttons to make a vintage inspired barette. It’s super easy and oh so pretty!! It’s a good project to use up small lace scraps and your … Read More...
Low-Carb Donettes (Copycat Hostess)
Is it me or do you crave items more when you cut them out of your diet. I don’t eat donuts often. After cutting back on carbs, I want them every day! Especially the Hostess mini donuts that I loved … Read More...
Free pattern: Easter bunny bag with floppy ears and a tail
Abby from Sew Much Ado shares a free pattern for this floppy ear bunny bag. It is adorable made from the pink seersucker with the chenille ears! The front has a cute bunny face, and the back has a pom … Read More...
DIY Colorable Triskele Paper Globes
If you’re a fan of adult coloring books, you know how relaxing and enjoyable coloring can be. But have you ever thought about taking your coloring skills to the next level? Manja at Hattifant has come up with a unique … Read More...
Converse Shoe Cake
Because there is more than just St. Patrick’s Day and Easter to celebrate in March. Besides my own birthday, I have 6 others this month. This Converse shoe cake is perfect for the kids and teens celebrating birthdays. Tisa from … Read More...
Tutorial: Make your own binding
Most of us can crank out quilt tops and maybe even sandwiches with no problem. But, what about the finish? Fear of binding is for reals y’all. But Tova, of Professor Pincushion, aims to help us out. In her … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy flatlocking on a home serger
Usually when you join two pieces of fabric, you layer one piece on top of another and then sew them together. But when you flatlock, the two pieces of fabric are butted up next to each other, with stitches going … Read More...
20 Things to Make with Peeps
For my family, it’s not Easter without lots of Peeps
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In addition to being delicious on their own, we love using Peeps to make cute Easter party food. In past years, I’ve made Peep fruit kabobs, chocolate dipped peeps, … Read More...
Shamrock Dessert Shooters
This cute little dessert is perfect after the big meal of cabbage and corned beef. Light, small, and green for St. Patrick’s Day. Plus, they are mini size and cute, who could resist. These would be cute desserts for Easter … Read More...
KnitBits: Knitting for the Birds, New Knitty and Stylish Shibori
There are a couple of projects in the news this week that allow knitters to help animals in need. The first is the Royal Voluntary Service’s Big Knit, which raises money to support services for the elderly. The charity … Read More...
Beautiful recycled containers
I love the variety of elements in these recycled containers. There is everything from glass stoppers, teacups, metal tart tins, coins, spoons and the classic tin can. I want to call these “everything but the kitchen sink” containers. One thing … Read More...
Healthy Bunny Cups
Let them have their Easter candy, but also give them a healthy treat too. These cute bunny cups will be a fun snack after school or to enjoy while waiting for Easter dinner. You can buy hummus or use Andrea’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy reversible drawstring cape
Brenna from Modern Crafting shows how you can make an easy reversible drawstring cape. She made hers from flannel and fleece to be extra warm. She shows how to make your own pattern. You can shrink the dimensions down to … Read More...
Great Tips for People Who Struggle to Grow a Garden
Some of us love to garden. Whether you grown a wonderful vegetable garden, or you are known for your gorgeous flower beds, gardening can be something to be proud of. However, there are others of us who are just not … Read More...
12 Rainbow Home Decor and Craft Ideas
Blow away the greys of winter by bringing some fantastic colour into your home with this fabulous roundup of 12 beautiful rainbow themed crafts and home decor ideas!
Claire from Pillar Box Blue rounded these up and shared them on … Read More...
Free Printable – Paper Cloud Mobile
This adorable mobile is actually a free printable. It’s so cute that It would be adorable for all ages so don’t feel restricted to just babies. Laminate it to make it more durable. This would also be really cute as … Read More...
DIY Natural Nourishing Face Cream
The main ingredients are calendula infused oil , pure essential oils, water and beeswax. The result is a thick, creamy lotion that you can apply night or day. The free recipe and tutorial can be found here.
Are These The Worlds Cutest Crochet Bunnies?
I think we may have found the Worlds cutest Easter Bunnies. These are so sweet and perfect for a non sweet gift alternative this Easter. The Easter pattern is free and available via Ravelry.
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Technique: Overlapping Striped Stamped Card Background
Using just a long a single solid stripe stamp Jennifer McGuire created this lovely overlapping background pattern with different ink colors. The possibilities with this idea are endless, change the color combos, use different widths of stamps, only cover part … Read More...