I love knit socks, and I really want to make more of them as the cool weather comes on. My latest book has five pairs of colorwork socks in them, and one of my favorites is the intarsia pair, worked … Read More...
Freebie: Dragon Digital Stamp
Need to make a card for someone who loves fantasy, Dungeons and Dragons, Lord of the Rings or Harry Potter? Then this cute little dragon digital stamp might be just what you need. You can download him for free over … Read More...
Tutorial: Loyalty card wallet
It seems every store has a loyalty card these days. Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shows how you can make a loyalty card wallet that will help keep all those cards organized and easy to find. The inside of … Read More...
Jewelry Storage Ideas That Are Fast and Easy To Make Yourself
Take a minute to look at your jewelry storage. Is it actually working for you or do you find your necklaces in a tangled mess? Maybe your earrings are in a pile and you are constantly searching for their pair. … Read More...
Tutorial: Origami fabric butterflies
These origami fabric butterflies are stealing my heart this morning. They’re so pretty! And such a fun use for your scrap fabric! Use them for hair accessories, or maybe as embellishments for a pretty wreath. Think Crafts has the tutorial … Read More...
Enter this Photo Contest
Hey guys, Artizan Made’s monthly photo contest is underway and if you have a little free time over the next couple of days, you may want to enter! The August theme: Creatures. Photo must show a creature with something … Read More...
Freebie | Academic Planner Stickers
This one is for my planner peeps! Stay on top of projects, homework and assignments with this full sheet of stickers. You could also use these free academic planner stickers in scrapbooks, journals, and smash books.
Free printable academic planner … Read More...
Which one will you be making this weekend?
PVC is one of those materials that is easy to find and easy on the pocketbook. It’s also very easy to work with when making projects that you will be taking down or moving after a short amount of time. … Read More...
Personalized Teacher Pencil Door Hanger
It’s that time of year. Back-To-School days are here. If you would like to give your child’s new teacher a little something to celebrate the beginning of the school year, this adorable and easy pencil door hanger would be a … Read More...
9 Soap Recipes That DON’T Use Palm Oil
I have been getting lots of requests for links to soap recipes that don’t use Palm Oil
. This roundup of palm oil free soap recipes will give you 9 new Palm Oil Free soap recipes that will maintain your … Read More...
Soap Behaving Badly – Are You Using The Right Oils?
Whether you are new to soap making or an old hand there are times when things go wrong. Sometimes it’s not all your fault though.
Did you know fragrant oils can make your soap behave badly?
This article by SoapQueen … Read More...
Pamper Yourself With This DIY Rose Face Mask
When you mix Rose petals and oatmeal you get a luxury usually found at day spa’s and retreats. With this DIY facial recipe you can stay home and treat yourself to the most soothing and nourishing DIY face mask around. … Read More...
Breast Cancer Scars – What They Really Look Like
I remember my mother (Rita from Bottlesofhope.com) recalling the story of when she was told she would need a mastectomy. The doctor didn’t have any pictures of how she would look afterwards. When she finally brought herself to look … Read More...
It’s Good For You, But Could You Drink It ?
It has so much of the “Good Stuff” in it that it’s recommended we drink it every morning. But seriously? I don’t think I can stand the smell. What about you?
Could you drink lemon juice every morning? I like … Read More...
20 Astonishing Artworks from Quilled Paper
Quilling is not a new art form by any means, but it has taken a recent climb in popularity lately. While you can use it for many different craft ideas such as scrapbooking, home décor, and even jewelry making, it … Read More...
45 DIY Tutorials To Make An Attractive Compost Bin
A compost bin may not sound like the most attractive thing to have, but if you are a gardener of any sorts, it truly can benefit your over time. Thanks to this great post from Pioneer Settler, you can build … Read More...
Strawberries and Cream Cake
This cake looks like a hot mess and it’s meant to be that way. My kind of cake! I’m not big on perfection and I’m lazy, so my desserts look like a hot mess rather than something from the bakery. … Read More...
Tip: Storing Clear Stamps and Metal Dies
All those stamp sets can be hard to keep track of, right? What do I have and where did I put that set?? The card maker blog has some tips for using binders to hold print out indexes of all … Read More...
Banana Split Freezer Pie
How about a banana split to cool off with, but in pie form. Yes, Please! I think I prefer this form of the classic banana split. Must be my love for pie! What a great ending to a barbecue or … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a narrow hem on your sewing machine with a rolled hem foot
MamaNene from Serger Pepper shares a tutorial at So Sew Easy showing how you can make a quick narrow hem on your sewing machine using a rolled hem presser foot. The curl of the foot helps guide your fabric into … Read More...