Have you ever worked with a consignment shop, selling your art? I haven’t, Although I have been asked if I wanted to.
Carolyn Wainscott has worked with consignment shops for a few years now and she wrote up a post … Read More...
35 Crafty Craft Storage Solutions
… Read More...Make a plan to tackle just one or two areas or supplies and get them sorted out once and for all! In this round up of 35 craft storage solution you will find ideas for storing washi tape, ribbon, paper,
Autumn Picks from Clayers
Colour-wise, I like autumn best: the earthy colours, slightly toned down from summer brights. In polymer clay these are often the metallics or the base colours toned with the metallics. These Etsy finds are filled with autumnal colours:
 Autumn Necklace |
Project: Halloween Owl Shaker Card
Using pattern paper and a large die cut for the front make a fun shaker card for Halloween. The U Cut @ Home blog has a video tutorial with complete directions, click here to watch.
-Heather
Are you looking … Read More...
Free pattern: Apple pincushion
Kim at Bugaboo City shares a free pattern for making an apple pincushion. It’s quick to sew up out of felt and makes a pretty place to store your pins. Or, leave the pins out and use it as play … Read More...
Wilma Wyss Mosaics – From Daily Art Muse
Over at the site Daily Art Muse Wilma Wyss was profiled. She makes really lovely mosaic pillows and three dimensional works. She’s a former print designer and draws from her experiences as a woman, a wife, and a mother to … Read More...
Apple Cider Float
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...