Keeping a tidy home is no easy task. In fact, the majority of the time it seems like more of a hassle than it seems to do any good. These 19 tips are great for those areas in your home … Read More...
Your Kids Will Love This Easy DIY Party Favor
Do you remember playing with a ball on a string that you tried to catch in a cup? Update this classic childhood toy by making a version that looks like a delicious snowcone. Nicole from Tikkido shows you how to … Read More...
How to choose the right kind of zipper for your sewing project
Ever notice all the different kinds of zippers they have at the fabric store? The most common are standard zippers and invisible zippers, but there are also all kinds of specialty zippers. Coats & Clark has published a guide to … Read More...
Knitting in Public: Better than Using Your Phone
Not too long ago I wrote a piece asking if knitting in public could ever be considered rude. A lot of people, especially on Facebook, thought it was a stupid question (probably not clicking the link to see that … Read More...
25+ 30 Minute Meals for Back to School Dinners
We have one more week before school starts and I’m already going crazy with Double session practices and back to school shopping. Quick dinners is a bonus in our house and I’ll be trying some of these new recipes this … Read More...
9 Free Rose Cross-stitch Charts
Roses are red, Violets are blue, all these Cross stitch charts are FREE for you. Nothing saying I love you like a Rose. Love these free charts. If you use a chart from our round-up, remember to pop back and … Read More...
DIY Smores Candle
The only thing that would make this candle perfect is if it smelt like Smores too. These would make cute gifts for loved ones heading out on camping trips or even for a sleepover take home gift. Smores Candle Tutorial.
Something To Do With Your Thread Scraps?
I know it would have had to taken someone very creative to come up with this crazy idea. I dare not show my daughter this article or she will be wanting to do this to me next time she is … Read More...
Video Tutorial – Coffee Drop Soap Recipe
Today’s video tutorial shows you how to make coffee drop soap. This tutorial is easy to follow with a little chit chat between the ladies.
She sprinkles the bottom with coffee grounds for a textured finish.
Watch the full video … Read More...
10 Owl Crochet Patterns – What A Hoot!
Crochet owls have been a popular choice for crafting enthusiasts for many years. There is something about their big eyes, round bodies, and fluffy feathers that make them incredibly adorable and lovable. The popularity of these creatures shows no signs … Read More...
Feature Friday: VivaArcenciel
This Feature Friday post is here to highlight a fun Etsy shop based in Ukraine. VivaArcenciel specializes in handmade wooden jewelry that is nothing short of stunning. While their designs are made on a fairly large scale, you will be … Read More...
50 Fun (non-electric) Things For Kids to Do
I think, in this day and age, most parents are looking for ways to lure their kids away from televisions, video games, computers, and other electronic devices. The main problem usually lies in the fact that it isn’t always easy … Read More...
Freebie: Floral Coloring Page
This large detailed floral bouquet of flowers coloring page is perfect for those of us adults who love to color! You can download load it for free from Dover Publications. You could even shrink the size and use it for … Read More...
Whimsical Inspiration for an Alice In Wonderland Themed Wedding
Do you love all things Disney? Or maybe you just love the fun and whimsical feeling your get when seeing a party themed after your favorite movie. This cocktail lounge was staged from the inspiration drawn for the classic Alice … Read More...
Tutorial: Back-to-School Snack Totes
This little bag is just big enough to hold a small snack for your child to eat during school snack time or perhaps at recess. Autie from iCandy Handmade shares a tutorial showing how to make one. There’s a zipper … Read More...
Tutorial: 30-minute baby blanket with mitered corners
Becky from Patchwork Posse shows how you can whip up a mitered corner baby blanket in just 30 minutes. It’s a self binding blanket, with the back wrapping around to the front to cover the raw edges. It finishes the … Read More...
Blog Handmade Link Up
It’s time for another week of Blog Handmade! What is that? It is a weekly feature I started here at Indie Crafts that will goes up every Friday!
Blog Handmade is a weekly link up by indiecrafts.craftgossip.com where handmade bloggers … Read More...
Freebie | 10 Printable School Scrapbook Papers
Check out these cute printable school scrapbook paper designs. You can also use them for other paper craft projects like cards, teacher gifts, bookmarks, even cover notebooks! Themes included are:
Blackboard
Grid
Letters & Numbers
School Bags
School Books
School … Read More...
Newsy: Epic Sampler BOM starts soon
Come October, Elizabeth (Don’t Call me Betsy) kicks off her third BOM event, calling it the “Epic Sampler”. There are two types of Block of the Months. In one, the host provides fabric along with the pattern; in the other, … Read More...
Free pattern: Playful Appliqued Owls Placemat Set
Sew4Home shares a tutorial and pattern for making their Playful Appliqued Owls Placemat Set. They include templates to create 4 different owl designs, as well as instructions for making the placemats and adding the appliques. The owl designs would also … Read More...