Larissa from Just Another Day In Paradise shows how you can make a drawstring trick-or-treat bag from a pillowcase. The pillowcase keeps it old-school, but the drawstring helps make it easier to carry and keep your treats inside. You can … Read More...
How to make a recycled book page wreath
This recycled book page wreath is a great base for embellishments throughout the year. Cat sent in the link to her blog where she featured the tutorial to make it from scratch. Pop on over to her post that features … Read More...
6 Creepy Life Sized Halloween Decorations
Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s time to get into the spooky spirit. For many, Halloween is not just a day but an entire season, filled with frightful decorations, creepy costumes, and all things eerie. If you’re looking … Read More...
Easy NO-SEW Skeleton T-shirt DIY
Have you decided on a Halloween costume yet? Well, If you don’t like wearing an elaborate costume for Halloween this “Skele-tee” is just for you!
Mark Montano created this fun shirt and shares both a tutorial and a free pattern … Read More...
Pink Champagne Cupcakes
Before we get into the Halloween goodies, let’s take a little break. I probably should have saved these for Wednesday. Reference to Mean Girl’s and pink on Wednesday, but no. There is another reason why you see a lot of … Read More...
Ideas for Making Your Own Wall Art
Finding a good piece of wall art can sometimes be a bit of an overwhelming task. There are a lot of options out there, but it’s not always easy finding something that fits your own personal style AND fits the … Read More...
Free pattern: Brief Encounter Dress
Deby from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for her Brief Encounter dress. It’s an easy dress to make from stretch knit fabric, with short sleeves (or there’s also a sleeveless option) and a circle skirt. Skirt length is … Read More...
Rainbow Keyring Chart
This little Rainbow chart is perfect for little gestures of love or friendship. You can grab the chart from Ideas sew and So.
Toilet Paper Roll Halloween Monsters
These crazy monsters are super easy to make and can be made up quickly too. They are perfect for fast finishes or lesson fillers. Use marker pens for a non mess version. Very cute and very Quick Halloween Craft Project.… Read More...
A Spoon Full Of “Immunity Syrup” Helps The Medicine Go Down
It time to add a whole heap of yummy scrummy goodness and pop it into a jar. This is the perfect Immunity syrup or cure all for colds and flu symptoms. I can imagine in the old days people taking … Read More...
Crochet Jungle Takes Over NEC Clothes Show
TOFT’s crochet textile installation #CrochetJungle is back, taking over The Clothes Show at Birmingham’s NEC between 4th and 8th December 2015 to raise funds for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity. The #CrochetJungle first made an appearance at The Spring Knitting and … Read More...
Giveaway: 150 Scandinavian Motifs
Congratulations to Karey and Kim!
I feel like fall and winter are great times for color knitting. Maybe because stranded knitting makes double-thick projects that are extra warm, or maybe just because we all need a little more color in … Read More...
Project: Laughing Panda Card
How awesome is this laughing Panda card? The Ton Stamps blog has directions for stamping up this card including a this great tip for adding a golden edge around the panda, stamp and cut out the panda right along the … Read More...
Free pattern: Circle bird softie
This sweet little bird is totally making my Monday morning! Her little round body and big birdie eyes and chirping birdie beak are so incredibly cute!! Abby Glassenberg from While She Naps, and author of Stuffed Animals: From Concept to … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew vintage fabric coasters
How about a set of vintage fabric coasters to set your mugs on? They’re colorful and happy and oh so adorable! Bev from Flamingo Toes shows how you can make them. They’re an easy no-sew project. Make a set for … Read More...
Shop Handmade Link Up
It’s time for another week of Shop handmade! What is it? It is a weekly feature here at Indie Crafts called Shop Handmade where you can link up your Etsy shops. These posts will go up every Monday!
Shop Handmade … Read More...
25 Best Fall Photo Ideas for Family & Kids
… Read More...Get your best fall photos ever with these 25 ideas over at Craftionary. The leaves are falling and the pumpkins are ready, so now’s the time to get out there while the days are still crisp and sunny, and capture
Tutorial: Miniature Polymer Clay Pumpkin Pies
It’s Thanksgiving weekend in Canada. Like the US, one of the traditional desserts is pumpkin pie. I’m not a big fan of the real deal but the polymer clay miniature version is pretty adorable. ThreeMoonBabies has a quick and easy … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew fabric ribbon garland
Ariean from One Krieger Chick guest blogs at Made to Be a Momma showing how to make this no-sew fabric ribbon garland. It’s a quick, fun project you can make in an evening. She uses burlap ribbon to make hers, … Read More...
Halloween Spider Cookies
I’ll allow these spiders into my house. These are so cute and easy to make. These will be fun to make with the kids. Just try to make sure neither of you eat all the spider bodies. Make your favorite … Read More...