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Today’s Feature Friday post is the Etsy shop: Maristella. She specializes in sea jewelry made of Mediterranean seashells, corals, sand, sea glass, starfishes, moss and other natural items. You can buy handmade necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings, keychains made especially and … Read More...
Earlier this month I asked you guys what you thought of the trendy “adult coloring books” and it seems like a lot of you love coloring, just like me!
If you’re like me, you love to relax and unwind by … Read More...
Sherri from Thread Riding Hood shares a tutorial at Sew Sisters Quilt Shop showing how to make a hooded swaddle blanket. She makes it from a double gauze, which is light and breathable. Her post at Sew Sisters Quilt Shop … Read More...
Have you ever spent an entire day or weekend getting your scrap on? if you regularly go to crops and retreats, or are lucky enough to spend an entire day scrapping, Gina at California Scrappin’ has some very helpful advice … Read More...
I saw a post that this was coming out…I really got excited about this one. It’s a direction I’ve been looking to for awhile now. Ta da! Here’s the book that will help you learn this very useful and versatile … Read More...
Jennifer McGuire has a super cool but super easy stamping technique on her blog. She stamped an all over background and then used white stamping ink and sponge to make a light highlighted area in the center of her card, … Read More...
Emily from Nap Time Creations shares a free pattern for her Flowing Free Toddler Dress. It’s a a loose fit tunic dress that’s great for play time! It has an A-line shape, with gathers at the front shoulder for a … Read More...
I love when a dessert recipe has the word “skinny” in it, that means I can eat my dessert with less guilt. At least that is what I will tell myself, when I eat more than one bar. Great dessert … Read More...
Do you sew using pdf patterns found online? Do you sell the handmade items you have made using those patterns?
Stephanie from Swoodson Says rounded up a list of PDF pattern designers who encourage and support handmade sellers to use … Read More...
Fall knitting season is definitely upon us, and the stories about fall fashion trends are starting to come in now that New York Fashion Week is done.
I hear from Glamour (because it’s the first place I looked) that neon … Read More...
I found and posted a 25 layer cream and crepe cake that looked heavenly. Now I have found it’s sinful counterpart using Nutella. Sorry fruit tart, you may not be the star of my birthday anymore. Who needs pancakes for … Read More...
Decorative sewing machine stitches are easy to sew when you’re just making a straight line, but what to do when you want your decorative stitching to turn a corner? Now it gets tricky! Don’t worry, though, Sew4Home has some help. … Read More...
Did you ever make spin art as a kid? Well, here’s a secret- You don’t have to be a kid to make it!! That’s right, even you can make spin art!
Mark Montano posted a tutorial on how he made … Read More...
As with grocery shopping, looking for recipes when you are hungry is not a good idea. I’m pretty sure these would have spoken to me, even if I wasn’t hungry. Just look at the gooey cheese pouring out of the … Read More...
Fall decorating has got to be one of my favorite things to do. The textures and colors are absolutely wonderful, and because of such, there are so many options of things to craft with. This adorable acorn craft is not … Read More...
S’mores are the perfect fall party food. They’re cheap, easy to make, and universally appealing. But, the basic combo can get a little boring. This fun list of suggestions from Citrus and Cream will add a little pizzazz to your … Read More...
Ashleigh from Living Off Love and Coffee shows how you can create this cute Halloween ghost button art. There’s no sewing required, just buttons and glue. It uses mostly white buttons, which I always seem to have an overabundance of … Read More...
I’ve really enjoyed reading through all the crafts our readers are planning on making this holiday season, you are such a crafty bunch! And now, drum roll please…………..the 10 lucky winners of the Close to My Heart “Reindeer Bells” stamp … Read More...
I am really torn between Halloween posts and Christmas posts at the moment. I know I like to be super organized when it comes to Christmas crafts and I hope I am not the only one. If you are starting … Read More...
I remember wondering this from time to time myself. Not just on glue sticks though. In fact I think the 4 boxes of tissues we had to take in were my breaking point.
But then last year my daughter told … Read More...
