Trying to eat healthier or have someone coming over that is on a gluten-free diet for Labor Day, here is your solution. The great thing about gluten free is you don’t realize your missing out. Don’t even tell your guests, … Read More...
Technique: Cards with a Batik Look
Using stamping embossing resist and direct to paper techniques Heather Nichols made these lovely cards with a Batik style. Check out her blog Pine is Here for more info and lots of beautiful card samples.
-Heather
Tutorial: How to make a magic flip wallet
Remember those magic trick wallets from your childhood? The ones made from small squares of wood and ribbon, that would flip flop and move your money magically from one square to the other? Yeah, you can make those. Jill from … Read More...
35 Labor Day Worthy Hamburgers
Labor Day weekend is coming up and for us that means the end of summer. Last time to enjoy the warm weather and barbecue for the season. Hamburgers are usually on the menu and here are several choices that you … Read More...
DIY Polaroid/Instant Film Display
Here is a fun tutorial for anyone that loves the super trendy polaroid or instax cameras, or if you have a bunch of instant photos leftover from the years ago that you would like to display.
Emma from A Beautiful … Read More...
Knitty Deep Fall is Here
I was a little distracted yesterday by Knitty’s fundraising efforts (which in less than a day met their first goal of $7,000 an issue, which will pay for a raise for designers) that I failed to mention it was also … Read More...
This Easy Duct Tape Garland Is Perfect for Last-Minute Parties
If you’re planning a last-minute party and don’t have time to shop for decorations, here’s a handy trick you’ll love. Make your own customized garland using duct tape. The tutorial from Charming Zebra suggests using gold duct tape for a … Read More...
Tutorial: The Most Quick and Easy Girls Skirt
Sara from Made By Sara shows how to make what she calls “The Most Quick and Easy Girls Skirt”. It’s a simple gathered skirt with an elastic casing waistband. It’s a great project for a new sewist to tackle. Or, … Read More...
Winner: Recycled Hexi Quilts book
Congrats go out to Jeri N. of Corpus Christi, TX as she is the winner of the book Recycled Hexie Quilts: Using Vintage Hexagons in Today’s Quilts.
Giveaway: Knitting Without Needles: A Stylish Introduction to Finger and Arm Knitting
Enter to win a copy of the new book:
Knitting Without Needles: A Stylish Introduction to Finger and Arm Knitting
by
Anne Weil
Leave a comment in today’s post by September 12, 2015 and you will be entered to win … Read More...
9 Ways To Use Zucchini In Your Baked Goods
Zucchini is a classic late Summer-Early Fall vegetable. If you love growing this green squash, and seem to have oodles and oodles of it popping up in your garden, you may want to consider using it in your baked goods. … Read More...
Have you been using these products the “wrong” way?
We agree that some of these ideas may be a little out there, but whether or not you think it’s what the product was actually made for, we all have to agree that they really do work. Take a look … Read More...
Free pattern: Zoey Dress
Daniela from On The Cutting Floor shares a free pattern for her Zoey Dress. It’s modern and easy to wear, a loose fit A-line dress with flared short sleeves. Her free pattern comes in women’s sizes 4-22.
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Attention Geeks Plastic Canvas Robot Key Chains
This Robot key chain is the perfect little plastic canvas project. It’s adorably and quick to make up. Perfect for the Geek in your life. Turn them into key chains, bag tags, zipper pulls or even Earrings. Free Robot Plastic … Read More...
Kids DIY Ceramic Hand Dish
These Mid Century ceramic hand dishes are adorable. They are perfect for cultural lessons including Diwali The Indian Festival of Lights. These would be great little gifts for parents or teachers too. Ceramic Hand Prints.
You can purchase white air … Read More...
Style me Quick – 15 Twisted Braid Hairstyles
You might not believe it but I can’t braid. Yes I can plait but when it comes to adding it strands of hair as you go, I totally fail. It’s as if my brain can’t process that little extra step. … Read More...
Free Pattern – Blue Whale Baby Booties
I love the colors used to make these adorable little Baby booties. Such a cute and handsome style for a little boy. The pattern is easy to follow and can be found for free over at Crobypatterns.com.
If you are … Read More...
Giveaway: A Muse Studio Hoilday Stamp Set
This week A Muse Studio has released their brand new holiday catalog full of wonderful stamp sets, dies and accessories for Fall, Halloween, Christmas and Winter. And to help celebrate they are generously giving away one of the adorable … Read More...
Tutorial: Spring meadow quilt
Kirsty of Bonjour Quilts celebrates the start of Spring (Australia) with this fresh quilt she calls “Meadow”. Commenter Betty van Os had this reaction to it,
… Read More...Beautiful sweeping meadow full of flowers in spring; I can almost smell them from
Tutorial: Fabric basket or tote with angled handles
These fabric baskets are so pretty! The tutorial for making them is at Sew4Home. The handles are stitched down the outside of the bag at an angle, creating a cool design element. Finished dimensions are 8″ wide x 7½” high … Read More...