Nothing says summer like lemonade and fresh strawberries. Even better strawberry and lemonade mixed together. This ice cream pie looks like the best dessert to have after the barbecue. This would also be a great dessert for a bridal shower … Read More...
How to Organize Your Yarn Scraps
Some of us are better at organizing than others.
Some of us are type 1: Shove everything into a box and sort as needed and some of us are type 2. Color coded, zip locked and labelled. Finally, there is … Read More...
Book Review: More Creative Lettering
If you’re looking to add a personal touch to your greeting cards, scrapbook pages, journal or any paper crafting project then your own hand writing is a great way! But if you’re like me you might not be crazy about … Read More...
Tutorial: Slipcover an ugly throw rug to make it look pretty again
Until I saw this tutorial by Free Time Frolics, it had never crossed my mind to slipcover a throw rug. But it’s a good way to make an ugly rug match your decor. It looks easy to make, and … Read More...
8 Things You Can Sew For Your Sewing Room
If you are lucky enough to have a dedicated space for your sewing, then you know how much fun it can be to dress that space up as well. Maybe you don’t go all out in decorating it like other … Read More...
Make Your Own Colorful Poppins Hoop Earrings
If you are drawn to the playful, bright colors that are found in the Poppins candies, then this hoop earring tutorial is perfect for you! Take a quick look at the tutorial, and you can make your own pair to … Read More...
Tutorial: Kantha stitched tote bag
I’m having a hard time believing this beautiful tote started out as a plain canvas bag. Sara from Radiant Home Studio gave it a major upgrade by adding kantha stitch details. She shares a 2-part tutorial showing how she did … Read More...
DIY equation onesie
I have a fun tutorial for you guys this morning- This is a quick & easy tutorial on how to make a really cute DIY equation onesie for your baby, or this would even make a really good gift for … Read More...
Project: Flower Embellishments
Are you like me , do you save all your snips and scraps of ribbon, there’s too pretty to toss and you know you’ll use them on something, right? Well here’s a great use for them, make your won flower … Read More...
Mexican Mac Attack Burger
I don’t why, but this looks good and wrong all at the same time. I definitely would forgo the bun for this burger, or put the mac and cheese on the side. I’ve never thought of adding Mexican flavors to … Read More...
How to make a photo display from a castor style wheel
This definitely falls under the category of, “I would never think of that!” But I sure am that Jane the designer over at Mamie Janes did. Pop on over to her blog to see the full tutorial on how to … Read More...
Strawberry Coconut Margarita Popsicles
Here’s a popsicle for the adults to enjoy, while the kids have their own. I really do think there should be an ice cream truck for adults. I would totally buy one of these popsicles from it. Invite some girls … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Perfect pattern matching when installing an invisible zipper
Sherri from Thread Riding Hood shares a tutorial at Craftsy showing how you can achieve the ultimate zipper sewing bliss – a perfectly matched print across an invisible zipper. It’s like the zipper isn’t even there!
Click the link below … Read More...
Tutorial: Modern placemat clutch
Danielle from Stickelberry found the fabric for this modern clutch at Target, in the form of a placemat. The placemat was already the size she needed, and the edges already finished, so it was just a quick project to turn … Read More...
Dinosaur Dig Triple Chocolate Sheet Cake
Are you planning a dinosaur party? This cake will be a hit at the party. The dinosaur is made from oreos and white almond bark. The mold used was found at the craft store for the sand molds. It is … Read More...
10 Delicious Burger Recipes
It’s that time of year to break out the BBQ grill and cook up some burgers. If you love burgers, but want to put a twist on things and make something a bit more unique, then try one of these … Read More...
And the Winners are………
The winners of the 3 copies of the Artful Mandala Coloring Book are: Gizala, Duchick and Pam S.! Please repsond to the e-mails I’ve send you and you’re book with be on their way!
Thanks to all who entered!
-Heather
Space Saving Option for a Wall Mounted Magazine Rack
Do you have a stack of magazines and just can’t seem to find a good way to store them? Maybe you are looking for a space-saving option for storing and displaying your reading material. This wall mounted magazine rack from … Read More...
Knitting and Felting A Seat Pad From Un-Spun Wool Roving
Anette of “Lebenslustiger” a German/English Blog out of Hildesheim, Germany and it is a very enlightening site sharing exquisite ideas. She has plastic chairs with little sheepskin pads on them to make the seats warmer in winter. Not being overly … Read More...
Essential Oils And Fragrant Oils – Why you need to know the difference
Fragrant oil (FO) and Essential oil (EO) are two types of oils that can be used to add scents to candles, body products, and other items. However, there are some key differences between the two.
Essential oils are extracted from … Read More...