You can’t go wrong with your favorite beverage and ice cream. I would have never thought to put apple cider
and ice cream together. Yum! This would be perfect for those warm fall days, we seem to be having more … Read More...
Easy Homemade Pumpkin Puree
I’m not a pumpkin fan, so for me it is easier to just buy a can of pumpkin puree. I don’t make a lot of pumpkin desserts and you can get organic pumpkin puree in a can. If you are … Read More...
Tutorial: Colored corner fabric napkins
Kate from See Kate Sew puts a fun spin on a fabric napkin color blocking the corners. The color blocked corners are an easy detail, but the add an unexpected pop of color and fun. She shares a tutorial on … Read More...
Easy DIY Candy Apple Monsters
Homemade caramel apples are absolutely delicious all on their own, but these candy apple monsters are almost too cute to eat! Polka Dot Chair shows you how to use paper straws, candy eyeballs, and candy melts to turn plain caramel … Read More...
Free pattern: Simple Maxi Skirt
Elizabeth and LiZ from Simple Simon & Co. share a free PDF version of their knit maxi skirt pattern, plus a video at Missouri Star Quilt Co. showing how to sew it up. The shape is simple but striking, with … Read More...
One Bowl Apple Streusel Coffee Cake
Okay if you want to be technical, it is actually two bowls. But that is so much better than the three or four bowls plus pan. Yep, I’m one of those messy bakers. This would be great for a brunch, … Read More...
DIY Dry Erase Boards
I love this project by Vicky Barone! Not only is it adorable and stylish, but also super useful around the house! Vicky says:
… Read More...Are you a list-maker? How about a list-misplacer? If the answer is yes…then this post is for
A Vintage Twist to the Traditional Pumpkin Decor
With Fall among us, pumpkin everything is everywhere we look. However, that rustic look may not be your favorite way to decorate. If you love the vintage style or are looking for something a little out of the box, this … Read More...
Don’t You Wish Your Class or Play Room Looked As Good As This?
How great does this black and white classroom look with it’s splash of color. The organization of it all is fantastic. This Teacher certainly took her time in preparing this classroom ready for the year. Check out all the photos… Read More...
Tutorial: Burlap and lace autumn bunting
Fall always puts me in a burlap and lace kind of mood. Myra from My Blessed Life shows how you can make an autumn bunting out of the two. The bunting flags are made from burlap, with letters spelling “autumn” … Read More...
Tutorial: Cheers! Monster Card
This cute monster is ready to drink up some brew (or maybe brewskies?) Learn how to mask out a stamped scene with this cute little guy and a trio of drinks using a stamp positioner tool. The Just One More … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Retro apron with sweetheart neckline
Stephanie from The Crafty Kitty shares a free pattern at Birch Fabrics for making this retro apron. It has a sweetheart neckline and a kicky half circle skirt. Contrast bias binding shows off the the pretty lines of this … Read More...
Using Copper In Your Wedding Details
We are seeing copper pop up everywhere in the crafting world. From simple accents to full on statement pieces, this metal is making a comeback. Use this great color and texture in your wedding decorating with some of these great … Read More...
The Best Craft Fair Tips
Do you sell you handmade items at indie craft shows and fairs? Well, the helpful folks behind the Creative Income blog do and they are always posting lots and lots of good tips!
They say: “To celebrate a love for … Read More...
Home Office Organization Ideas
… Read More...My scraproom also doubles as my office, I do so many different things in there that it’s almost always a mess. Today I’m continuing to tidy and sort, and I think some of these ideas shown will inspire me for
Make a modern Fence Rail quilt
New sewists, this one’s for you. Kelly, at Adventures of a Hobbyist, is making her first quilt, and hopes you’ll join the fun. First the top. She’s keeping the construction easy, smartly choosing a non-fussy quilt block design, the Rail … Read More...
Make Your Own Yarn Swift this Weekend
Having a yarn swift 
is maybe not essential to having a happy life as a knitter, but if you buy a lot of yarn in hanks that need to be wound into balls before you can knit with them, having … Read More...
Tutorial: Fringed fabric bookmark with a stitched flower
Pam from Threading My Way shows how you can make a fringed fabric bookmark with a pretty flower stitched on it. The bookmark is made from linen or other loosely woven fabric so it will fringe easily. You can stitch … Read More...
Reese Mug Cake
As with the egg free cookie dough craze, I’m in love with the mug cakes. Here is one to satisfy the chocolate and peanut butter craving. I really need get a jar of the Reese chocolate spread to try and … Read More...
Giveaway Reminder: Paper Pumpkin Kit from Stampin’ Up
There’s still a couple of days to enter to win the September Paper Pumpkin kit from Stampin’ Up. Click here to go to the original post to enter to win.
-Heather