This drapey boxy tee is perfect for everyday wear. Pair it with some skinnies and you’re dressed and looking good. You could spend a bunch of money to buy them, or you can make them yourself. Portia from Makery shows … Read More...
Product Photography Tips for Crafters + Paper Crafting giveaway
As I’m sure you know, photography plays a huge role for indie artists and businesses. Photography tips are always a good thing to read in my opinion so I definitely wanted to share these with you.
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Use Your Favorite Single Skeins to Knit a Fun Wrap
I don’t know about you, but I have a lot of single skeins in my yarn stash. If you go to fiber festivals, or even shopping at your local yarn store when you don’t have a particular project in mind, … Read More...
Festive Halloween bottle labels
Everyone has bottles so why not dress them up with fun and festive labels for Halloween? Pop on over to Michelle James Designs to download these pretty Halloween labels she created. You can put them on painted bottles or fill … Read More...
Baked Sweet Potato Roses
I’m happy with a spoonful of sweet potatoes plopped on to my plate, but during the holidays, people like to dress things up a little. Shaping items to look like roses are a hit this year. The beautiful color of … Read More...
Winner: Everything in Its Place: Storage for Stylish Homes
Congrats go out to Ashley W. of Norton, OH as she is the winner of Everything in Its Place: Storage for Stylish Homes.
Free Printable Halloween Jar Labels
Andrea, over on the blog The Beautydojo, is killing it with the free printables this season! She recently created these little black and white labels that are perfect for Halloween. they have fun phrases on them, like “It’s Pumpkin Time” … Read More...
Halloween Costumes Ideas Using Your Bicycle
Looking for a fun Halloween costume idea that you can incorporate a bicycle for you or your child? One of these 20 ideas are just for that. Build your costume around the bike, or use it as a prop. Either … Read More...
Tutorial: Hand tied snuggle blanket
Chris from Made By ChrissieD shows how you can make a hand tied snuggle blanket. It makes a great gift for a new baby or a young child. It’s lined with a Sherpa fleece, which is soft and warm and … Read More...
DIY Lace Candle Holders
I think this rustic trend is going to stay around for a little but longer so you might as well learn how to make them. It’s really all about the layers. Check out the tutorial here. Lace Candle Holders.
Quick Last Minute Sharpie Halloween Treat Bags
You won’t need any fancy craft supplies to make these Halloween candy bag toppers. All you need is a sharpie, some card and some letter stamps (optional) Check out the tutorial for the design here. Sharpie Halloween Candy bag Toppers.… Read More...
Crochet Cactus + Ikea Pot = DIY Designer Decor
Do you love Cactus plants but can’t keep them alive? This Free crochet tutorial and pattern is for making a crochet (always alive) cactus. You can pop it into any pot you like but this one has been placed in … Read More...
13 Gifts in a Jar for Tailgating
I love mason jar DIY gifts and the ideas in this roundup from Craft Paper Scissors are adorable. They’re sure to please football fans of all ages and many can also be decorated with your team’s favorite colors. If you … Read More...
Project: Uplifting Card
Here’s a neat twist on an accordion card! Designer Tamara Tripodi turned the small accordion folded card on it’s side so it pulls up and added it to a larger card base for this fantastic uplifting card. You can find … Read More...
Tutorial: Save time when making a bag by interfacing all pieces in one step
Deby from So Sew Easy has just shared a time saving tip for making bags. She fuses the interfacing on all of her pieces in just one step. Interfacing the pieces individually takes so much time, so I’m happy to … Read More...
7 Things You Didn’t Know About Handmade Jewelry
Here is a really interesting article by Tracy Matthews at the UncommonGoods Blog. She wrote up a list of 7 things you may not have realized about handmade jewelry. Tracy is a jewelry designer herself, so who better to write … Read More...
8 Layouts For Your Halloween Spooks
We are only a few days away to the big day of spooky Halloween. Remember those Halloween memories by taking a lot of pictures and putting them into your family scrapbooks. Here are 8 Halloween page layout ideas to help … Read More...
Sugar Skull Hair Clip Tutorial
Sugar skulls are become more and more popular in the Halloween crafting world thanks to the strong Mexican influence from their traditional holiday of Dia de los Muertos. If you love the look of these festive sugar skulls, try adding … Read More...
24 Divorce Cakes That Are Sure to Make You Chuckle
While we all hope for the best in marriages, the truth is that some relationships don’t stand the test of time. Divorce, although a serious and often emotionally challenging experience, doesn’t mean we can’t find moments of lightheartedness amidst the … Read More...
Tutorial: Zippered pencil pouch on an elastic book wrap
Saltymom shows how you can make this zippered pencil pouch on an elastic band you can wrap around a journal. The pouch is unlined so it’s super simple to make. The wide elastic is the same kind you’d use for … Read More...