Jill from Creating My Way To Success shows how you can make a Zip Itself coin purse. The little pouch is made from a long zipper and ribbon that zips around itself. Kids and tweens love these clever little pouches. … Read More...
Chocolate Chip Mug Cake
I want to thank the person that came up with the mug cake! I could have used this recipe last night! It is ready in 5 minutes and your sweet cravings will be solved. I have a few kids in … Read More...
Soft Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
My husband loves pumpkin anything, my daughter needs a little chocolate with her pumpkin. I think these cookies will be a hit with them. I’ll surprise them as soon as the summer weather finally leaves us this weekend. Maybe I’ll … Read More...
14 Nail Polish Crafts
Have you ever found yourself with a pile of old, colorful nail polish that you don’t wear anymore? Well, don’t toss them out just yet! Believe it or not, nail polish can be used for more than just painting your … Read More...
Do some Selfish Sewing, plus a free printable project planner
How long has it been since you’ve sewn something for yourself? It’s nice to make things for other people, but you should also make sure you use your mad sewing skills to treat yourself. If you need some motivation, Selfish … Read More...
How to make a faux vintage tin
At first glance this container looks authentically vintage. Pop on over to the blog Home Work to see what the original container looked like (you will be amazed!) and see the tutorial Carolyn shared on how to make a faux … Read More...
Parents Make Hulk Princess Cake for 4-Year Old Daughters
Here is a little read to enjoy with your tea or coffee. Being a tomboy, I spent more time playing with my brother’s trucks than with my Barbie dolls. I’m not trying to jump on the neutral gender train, for … Read More...
23 Halloween Cocktails
Even though I’m not much of a drinker, I do appreciate artfully presented cocktails. There are some amazing drinks in this HGTV slideshow, including a Black Devil Martini, Zombie Slime Shooters, Pumpkin Spice Punch, Milky Way Martini, and more. … Read More...
18 Ways to Use a Shoebox
A regular old shoe box can made into something beautiful thanks to this post from The Tip Junkie! Before you go tossing out that cardboard box, check out this post and see if anything would fit into your next DIY … Read More...
Knit a Sweet Pop Tart Phone Cover
If you have a tween or teen with a cell phone, this is a great little project to knit up for them. Or for anyone young at heart who enjoys sugary treats. Or for a teen or tween knitter to … Read More...
Free pattern: Women’s cowl neck hoodie
This cowl neck hoodie looks to be the perfect thing to wear on a cool fall or winter day. With a free pattern and tutorial from The Sewing Rabbit, you can make one for yourself. Or several for yourself! … Read More...
How Amazing Are These Chocolate Denim Jeans
Love Love Love these jeans. I thought I was super cool when I created this Chocolate purse over 10 years ago (hence the bad photo) but these jeans are amazing. Each one is embroidered with stitches and hand painted. I … Read More...
Video Tutorial – RAW Chocolate Soap
So you might recall that last week we featured this Chocolate soap Tutorial well so many of you were drooling we decided to add another. This Chocolate soap is made using raw Cocoa Beans. Get back to basics with this … Read More...
Free Superhero Crochet Toy Patterns
You might remember our previous post about Mary and her amazing Superhero Crochet Patterns and the copyright issues she ran into. You can read the full post about those patterns here.
“Mary has copyright issues so she is giving away … Read More...
Project: Spool Ornament
If you like a rustic holiday design then this spool ornament is perfect! Stamp up a small scene and wrap it around an empty wooden thread spool and add some rope, jingle bells and little pine cones for a cute … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Spooky skeleton cameo pillow
Oh, I am loving this spooky skeleton cameo throw pillow! Bev from Flamingo Toes guest blogs at Eighteen 25 with a tutorial (and a template) for making it. The skeleton cameo is sweetly trimmed out with a white lace trim and a … Read More...
Feature Friday: Maristella
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...
8 Resources and Free Printables for Adult Coloring
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...
Tutorial: Hooded swaddle blankets for baby and doll
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...
Great Advice For Marathon Scrappers | Crops & Retreats
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...