The Some Odd Girl Stamp blog has 9 different techniques for using watercolors on cards and scrapbook pages. You’ll learn how to color in stamps with them, how to color directly onto stamps with them, how to get cool looks … Read More...
DIY a Minecraft Pencil Cube
Perhaps if you have a Minecraft fan living in your household, making one of these fun pencil holders will help get them excited for the upcoming school year! The base of this pencil holder is a styrofoam cube and the … Read More...
Tutorial: Quilted hexagon coasters
Put a favorite fabric or two to pretty use by making these adorable quilted hexagon coasters. Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugarshares a tutorial showing how to make them. They’d make great gifts, so make a set for yourself … Read More...
8 Fun DIY Patterns For Felt Finger Puppets
Although it’s Summertime, there are days when we may get an occoasional rain storm, or maybe you have a doctor appointment to attend, or you are looking for ways to help keep your kids quiet during church meetings. If you … Read More...
Beet Dyed Business Cards
Turn up the beet of your business cards with this unique project from Fave Crafts. These easy homemade business cards are unforgettable, not to mention just really really cool!
This tutorial was posted on Fave Crafts and while it doesn’t … Read More...
Project: Card with Faux Wood Background and Canvas Stickers
Gina K will show you how to make a cool faux wood background and how to color and incorporate printed canvas stickers for this lovely card idea in one of her latest videos, click here to visit Stamp TV and … Read More...
How to make pink flamingo pull toys
In honor of the recent passing of the inventor of the lawn pink flamingo I thought I’d share this cute tutorial featured at the blog This Little Street on how to make a pink flamingo pull toy. I love … Read More...
Tutorial: Mini pocket placemats for outdoor dining
Sew4Home describes these Mini Mats as an outdoor dining version of a mug rug. Smaller than a typical placemat, these mini mats are just big enough to hold a plate with a napkin and cutlery. They share a tutorial showing … Read More...
Needle Felting Basics: How to Make a Felted Wool Star
Erin Freuchtel has a fantastic needle felting tutorial on “Tuts” for summer patriotic holidays. Make these in red, white and blue for many decorations. Erin has an excellent step-by-step tutorial for us to follow. Think of all the amazing things … Read More...
9 things sewists do that nonsewists don’t understand
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews has another guest post from her husband. This one is all about things that sewists do that make no sense to anyone else. How many of them do you do? I was … Read More...
Watermelon Look-A-Like Raisin Bread
Imagine the surprise your guests will have when they cut into this raisin bread. I would do a double take and then think how cute and clever. If you read my articles, you know that I don’t like raisins; but … Read More...
9 DIY Tutorials For Creative Key Racks
We all carry keys on a daily basis, and whether they be a key for your vehicle, your house, or your postal box, it’s important those keys are at easy access and somewhere we can find them. This post is … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Flat bow headband
I am loving this bow headband! It’s made like a big bow, but it’s flat so it doesn’t overpower a child’s face or outfit. Andrea’s Notebook has the tutorial showing how you can make one. It’s quick to make – … Read More...
Bacon Biscuit and Sweet Corn Ice Cream Sandwiches
Would you try this combination? I love all the flavors, but not sure about them together as an ice cream sandwich. I think it is the sweet corn ice cream. I’m basic and not adventurous in my foods, but it … Read More...
Little Lamb Project
Awww this little lamb is beyond adorable. I not only want to make it, I want to snuggle with it.
The facial expression is a little sad but I think that is what makes it so gosh darn adorable.
Check … Read More...
Tip: The Doodle Look
The doodling look is really big right now, I’m seeing it in stamps, fonts, calligraphy and many more crafts right now. It’s also some times called the Zetangle method. And it’s actually pretty easy to do once you’ve got a … Read More...
A Spin the Bottle Game You Won’t Mind Your Daughter Playing
Obviously, you’re probably not too wild about your tween playing the traditional version of spin the bottle. But, this nail polish themed spin the bottle game is the perfect alternative. One Creative Mommy shows you how to make a game … Read More...
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Knitting Patterns – Shawls for Summer Days
Some knitters toss all their knitting aside during the warm summer months, but those of us who are a little more obsessed both knit and use knit things even when it’s hot outside.
Because we know hot outside doesn’t mean … Read More...