Cami from Tidbits shows how you can make a grain sack pillow – and you don’t even need a grain sack. Instead, she recreates the look of a grain sack by painting a drop cloth. A drop cloth is SO … Read More...
Tutorial: Coupon Clipper Wallet
It’s no secret that clipping coupons and using loyalty cards can stretch your grocery budget. But all those coupons, and all those cards… Sew4Home shows how you can make a Coupon Clipper Wallet to keep up with them all. There … Read More...
Organizing Your Life and Space With Labels – Including *FREE* Printables
If you are looking for some ways to organize your life, we have a post that can help in putting some order in areas in your home. Labels may sound like more of a cosmetic thing, but it really can … Read More...
Video Tutorial – Cat CoSy Embroidery
Create this sweet little Cat Cozy following the Video tutorial as your guide. This little cosy would make the perfect Gift for a loved one. You can check out the full video tutorial here at Makeitcoats.com.
Tips For Dealing With Diabetes – For Caregivers
This little article comes from Ellen, where she shares her own thoughts on how to deal with Diabetes.
This article is a little different as it is written for the care-giver and not the patient.
Do you know someone with … Read More...
Is The World’s Cutest Little Model?
Aww I am having another “I want a 3rd child” moment… Thoughts like that are usually brought on by seeing cute little babies like this. This Crochet Cocoon Pattern is available free. Do the wanting another child feelings go away? … Read More...
Technique: Mixed Media Art Canvas with Drip Technique
This stunning mixed media art project has so much fun texture. Sue Carrington will show you how to use Gel Medium for this interesting drip technique on a canvas, adding stamped and brightly colored floral images for a wonderful piece … Read More...
Leaf-Stenciled Canvas
I know many of us are still enjoying summer and don’t even want to think about autumn (and what follows it), but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t start thinking about some fall decorations. This colorful autumn wall hanging is made … Read More...
Adding a Unique Touch To Your Envelopes
Having a creative and unique invitation sets the scene for any type of event, and if you want to put that extra touch on your invite, put a fun twist on the way you address the envelope. Gone are the … Read More...
Tutorial: 5 ways to take in the waist of a dress or top
Kim from The Sew Spot shows 5 ways you can take in the waist of a top or dress. These 5 simple fixes can take a top or dress from shapeless to just right. She shows them for little girls’ … Read More...
5 Tips For Staying on Top of Your Emails
Today I wanted to share these tips for staying on top of your ever growing email list. What does staying on top of your emails have to do with crafting, you ask? Well as an indie business owner or Etsy… Read More...
Tutorial: Autumn Leaf Dish
We’ve had a great, hot shiny summer here but the heat broke the other day and you can definitely feel autumn not too far off. As a nod here’s a trinket dish with an autumn leaf theme by Dora Daily. … Read More...
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Brownies
I try not to do pumpkin recipes till after Labor Day, because I am in denial that summer is ending. Plus, I’ll be struggling with Fall ideas before the season is over. Fall will be here soon and so will … Read More...
Raw Salted Caramel Brownies
For you health nuts and those still sticking to your diet, here is a treat for you. The only thing I hate about eating healthy is that it is so expensive. At least when you first start out with supplies … Read More...
Sewing Pattern:Lengthen a t-shirt with a color block stripe
It’s amazing what havoc a growth spurt wreak on your child’s wardrobe. One week everything fits, the next… not so much. Kim from The Sew Spot shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It shows one way you can … Read More...
15 Creative Ways to Serve Drinks
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Sometimes, it’s the little touches that turn an ordinary party into something extraordinary. This roundup of creative ways to serve drinks was originally intended for brides planning outdoor weddings, but I think the ideas could easily be … Read More...
Sunrise Detox Smoothies
I am one of those people that after traveling or camping, my body want to disown me! I don’t eat or sleep on schedule or make the healthiest choices. Does anyone? As I’m trying to eat healthy again, I feel … Read More...
8 Patterns For Paper Pieced Quilt Blocks
There are many different techniques for quilt making and paper piecing is one. You either love it or you hate it. Either way, it produces amazing and beautiful results and these 8 ideas are just a few that you can … Read More...
Tutorial: Giant yarn tassels
LiZ from Simple Simon and Co. shows how you can make a giant yarn tassel. You can make them any size you wish, but hers is a generous 11″ long. These tassels make a statement, either individually or hung from … Read More...
Adorable DIY Pineapple Pumpkin
Pineapples are a huge trend right now in all things crafting, and if you are loving the spiky yellow fruit, you will adore this pineapple pumpkin from the blog Delineate You Dwelling. Not only is it super easy, but it’s … Read More...