At Sew4Home you can see how to make a trendy drawcord backpack like this one. The shape is sleek and boxy. It has a long angled flap extending over the grommeted drawcord closure and a large zippered front pocket. The … Read More...
Giveaway- Tropical World: A Coloring Book Adventure
Giveaway: Tropical World: A Coloring Book Adventure
Leave a comment in today’s post by September 17th, 2015 and you are in the running for this beautiful adult coloring book.
Open to U.S. Residents only please.
More about the book from … Read More...
How to make a Recycled toy frame
Not only do I love this great memo board that is decorated with spray painted toys I love the little figures that embellish the push pins. Thanks to Clair for sending in a link to her blog Pillar Box Blue … Read More...
Earl Grey Honey Milkshake
I love tea! I am a tea drinker and not a coffee drinker. I love it hot and cold. Now I can love it as a milkshake! It has been extremely hot the past two weeks! Usually we are just … Read More...
7 MORE Crafts To Use Your Extra Bottle Caps
Those Summer parties are now coming to an end. If you have a supply of bottle caps
and are looking for a great way to use them in your next craft, one of these 7 ideas maybe just for you. … Read More...
Calling All Bookworms!
Lovers of books around the world will swoon over this post! Although the traditional paper-paged book is slowly being set aside and the e-book is taking over, there are still those who love the feel of an actual book in … Read More...
Tutorial: Draft a basic bodice for pattern fitting
There’s no sewing pattern out there that will fit you straight out of the envelope. If you have a custom fit bodice pattern for your body, it’ll be easier to see what changes need to be made to pattern to … Read More...
DIY Tutorial – Pomeranian Pillow
This Adorable pillow has been highlighted with threads though hard to see from the photo. There are more photos at the link below so make sure to check it out and take a close look at the embellishments. DIY Dog … Read More...
Cuteness overload! – Little House With Thatched Roof
You wont believe it when I tell you that this Crochet pattern is available FREE! How can something so cute and itsy bitsy be free. These are perfect are these for fairy gardens. The moss of course makes it even … Read More...
Be Sure to Bookmark These Halloween Decor Hacks
Fall is my favorite time of year and I love Halloween. If you’re planing a celebration, you’ll definitely want to bookmark this roundup of Halloween decor hacks from The 36th Avenue. There are DIY decor ideas suitable for both children … Read More...
Product Review: A Muse Studio Holiday Catalog
The new A Muse Studio Holiday mini catalog is full of stamps, die cuts and accessories for Fall, Halloween, Winter and Christmas. Inside you’ll find cling mounted rubber stamps and coordinating die cuts of cute kids dressed up for trick … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruched fabric flower headband
Ashley from Cherished Bliss shows how you can make these pretty ruched fabric flowers. They’d make beautiful embellishments for a headband! Or how about some large ruched flowers on a wreath decorating your front door? So many possibilities with these … Read More...
Tutorial: Lazy Day Lounge Pants for kids
Becky from U Create shows how you can sew these Lazy Day Lounge Pants for kids. They work equally well for boys and girls. You can make the pattern using a pair of pants or leggings that fit your child. … Read More...
How Much Inventory should You Take to Shows?
As a craft fair vendor, one of the most stressful decisions you have to make is how much inventory to bring. You don’t want to bring too much and end up with a surplus of unsold products, but you also … Read More...
200+ Free Vintage Ornaments, Frames and Borders
Holy humongous round-up Batman! You’ll never want for vintage ornaments frames and borders again, after you check out this amazing round up of 200 free images! I even see a couple Christmas images (shhh, don’t tell anyone I mentioned the … Read More...
Free French Postal Graphics
Enjoy this collection of vintage French stamp cancellation marks put together by Cathe Holden over at Just Something I Made. Free for personal use, so let the sky be the limit when using these.
Make your own patterned paper backgrounds, … Read More...
DIY Faux Granite Rings
This is one method to make polymer clay rings that don’t have seams to worry about (as you would with a strip of clay). If you have the insane variety of round cutters that some of us clayers do you … Read More...
Mexican Fried Rice
We love having rice with chili, beef stew and other meals. What to do with the leftover rice? Although with a rice cooker, we are able to keep the rice warm for an additional day. This will be the perfect … Read More...
Technique: Marbling on Stamps
You can add some depth and texture to your solid design rubber stamps with this marbling technique from Lydia Fiedler. She uses the MISTI tool to help her re-position her stamp to line up with each stamping. You can find … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy parrot costume
This parrot costume would be so awesome for Halloween or dress-up, or even a costume for a school play. Crystal from Stitched By Crystal shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how you can make it. It’s … Read More...