Portia from Makery shows how you can make this modern kimono cardigan from an oversized man’s shirt. There are actually two shirts involved in this refashion – one for the jacket, and another cut into strips for the contrast banding. … Read More...
6 – Layer Mexican Pinwheels
This could also be vegan if you used vegan cheese. This will be a great dish for a pot luck, tailgate, and after school snack. A different variety than the cold cuts that are usually used to make pinwheels. I’m … Read More...
Giveaway: 750 Knitting Stitches
Knittingnotecards is our winner!
I’m a sucker for a good stitch dictionary, and I have more than my share, which is one of the reasons I’m giving this one away this week.
750 Knitting Stitches
is almost a coffee table … Read More...
DIY Ombre Sequin Notebook
Here is a fabulously blingy and pretty notebook tutorial that is perfect for the back to school season!
Alyssa (from the Alyssa and Carla blog) shows you how to make your own unique ombre sequin DIY notebook project. While this … Read More...
Nutty Buddy Inspired Cupcakes
I love Nutty Buddy ice cream cones. My favorite part was the chocolate coating with the nuts. Am I the only one that took the nuts on the bottom of the bag and poured them onto the ice cream? I … Read More...
Free pattern: Envelope clutch bag with a cool tab and slot closure
This envelope clutch bag is a free pattern from Deby of So Sew Easy. It has features that make it look like you bought it, but you can make it yourself. The bag is made from a vinyl or leather, … Read More...
How to make a skeleton Halloween candy dish
This look so high end and like metal but it’s not! It is plastic and glass if you can believe it! Pop on over to the blog Four Front Doors for the easy step by step tutorial on how to … Read More...
15 Homemade Fruit Leather
One of the easiest snacks to put in my daughter’s lunch was fruit leather. She always ate it and it didn’t have to be on ice. The only issue was all the preservatives in it. She doesn’t eat it as … Read More...
How To Make 100 Inexpensive Headboards With DIY Tutorials
Finding a nice headboard for your bedroom can be no easy task. Especially if you have a certain décor style or theme in mind. If you are willing to do a little work yourself, you can get exactly what you … Read More...
Order of garment construction, plus a cheat sheet printable
Most sewing patterns come with instructions telling how to put them together. But when you’re making your own patterns, you’ll have to figure that part out yourself. There’s a standard order of construction that pattern makers use for garment construction. … Read More...
Embroidery Star Gazing Purse
How amazing is this quaint little star gazing purse. The little star is so sweet. This would make an adorable pocket for a sleepy time mask.
Here is the full tutorial including how to make the purse and do the … Read More...
Limited Time Only – Free Dolphin Scarf Set
This adorable Dolphin scarf and beanie is available for Free until Sept 1st 00:00 pm with code: DOLPHIN (Just add the code to checkout).
If you don’t catch it in time don’t worry as the pattern is only $6 and … Read More...
10 Home Remedies To Stop Vomiting
Whether it’s self-inflicted from too much drinking or you have caught a virus. This round-up of 10 home cures is worth a try right? Let me just say there are a few I would not do such as drinking Onion … Read More...
Project: Mixed Media Fabric Panel
Using stencils, paste, ink sprays and stamps you can make a wonderful fabric panel wall hanging. Finish it off with ribbon, flowers and embellishments. Learn all the techniques for this mixed media art piece from Tammy Tutterow over on the … Read More...
Upcycled Soda Bottle Pencil Case
If you are anything like me, you have seen this idea posted in other places, fell in love with it, and yet have still not made one. I even saw some of these already made on the shelves at one … Read More...
Tutorial: Boys messenger bag
Emily from Nap Time Creations shares a free pattern for this boys’ messenger bag. It works just as well for girls, but she designed it specifically for her boys to carry. She made two versions – one with a large … Read More...
Free pattern: Funky Door Stop with a Handle
Have a door you need to keep propped open? Or perhaps you want to keep it from banging back against a wall? This door stop will do the trick. It even has a handle to make it easy to move. … Read More...
Free Printables | August Document It from Simple Stories
Join Amber, founder and Creative Director at Simple Stories, as she takes you through her Life Documented memory planner for August. Learn tips and tricks for decorating your pages and dividers, and for noting down those oh so important family … Read More...
Shop Hand Made Link up
It’s time for another week of Shop handmade! What is it? It is a weekly feature here at Indie Crafts called Shop Handmade where you can link up your Etsy shops. These posts will go up every Monday!
Shop Handmade … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Recycled jeans apron
You can make a cute – and sturdy – apron out of a pair of jeans. Creative Green Living shows how in a tutorial on their blog. The bib of the apron is made from the lower portion of one … Read More...