It’s only a few days into Summer break for most kids, and if you have already heard that dreaded phrase of “I’m bored”, then this is a post you won’t want to miss. Making your own lawn sprinklers is so … Read More...
10 Unique Trellises from Thrifted or Recycled Items
Do you have a climbing plant in your garden space that needs a special place to spread? If you have any type of foliage that requires some aid to move and grow, then a trellis is probably what you need … Read More...
Tutorial: Padded camera cube for your purse
Chelsea from GYCT Designs shows how you can make this padded camera cube so you can carry your camera around in your purse rather than lugging around your whole camera bag. It wraps around the camera to put a layer … Read More...
Free Printable – Handmade Labels
Protect and present your hand made work with these free printable bag toppers bu Lynn B. Each Topper has a fancy pair of scissors on and comes in assorted colors. Perfect for adding the finishing touch to your work or … Read More...
Free Pattern – Cherry Blossom Blanket
Grab your “Memoires of a Geisha
” book and curl up with this Cherry Blossom Blanket. The details is amazing but totally achievable. This pattern is free for use and can be found here at Craftyadalaide.com.
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Affordable Ideas for Kids Party Activity Stations
Throwing a memorable party for your child doesn’t need to require taking a second mortgage on your home! B-Inspired Mama has compiled a list of easy and affordable activity stations that are sure to be a hit with both boys … Read More...
Freebie: Kitty Cat Digital Stamp
This adorable kitten digi stamp is available free from From the Heart Stamps. You will need to add it to your cart and check out to get it but it’s FREE, click here to grab it.
-Heather
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Tutorial: Pincushion in a teapot
Sarah from Sadie Seasongoods shows how you can make a pincushion in a teapot. This is a little bit of genius!! Start with a pretty teapot, perhaps one you’ve picked up from the thrift store, and add a pincushion under … Read More...
Make Your Own Outdoor Chandelier Light
Are you planning an outdoor wedding or party this Summer? If so, you know how important it is to have adequate lighting when the sun does go down, and this tutorial from All Things Heart and Home will show you … Read More...
Feature Friday: HAWKHOUSE
This shop from Etsy has an amazing selection of electroformed raw crystal jewelry that is very unique and beautiful. With over 150 items currently listed, you can browse through and see the variety of options Jessica offers to her customers. … Read More...
Tutorial: Lace midriff dress
I love this lace midriff dress! It bares just enough for sex appeal while keeping the rest covered to maintain your modesty. And in the summertime, who couldn’t use a little air conditioning in their dress? Jess from The Sewing … Read More...
DIY Cookie Stand using a Pirouline Tin
I post a recycled Pirouline tin craft every month on my own blog, Punk Projects. This month I decided to combine a pirouline tin with a glass dish that I picked up at the thrift store to create a small, … Read More...
Father’s Day Idea |DIY Gift Tags
Make these tags using cardstock and magazine pages for the adventure loving Dad. They are perfect for any adventure related gift like the backpack shown. I bet the kids will enjoy helping you with these! What’s more fun that cutting … Read More...
Tutorial | Father’s Day Bow Tie Card
Send this bow tie card to a dapper Dad! Include a photo of the special guy, and top it off with a sweet little banner. Get all the instructions and supply sources when you follow the link below.
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Freebie| Father’s Day Candy Bag Toppers
Dad got a sweet tooth? Indulge him this Father’s Day with some very special treat bags that he can stash in his office or briefcase. These printable bag toppers come three to an A4 sheet, and Stephanie shows you … Read More...
Tutorial: Pincushion and sewing pocket for your couch
The other day I caught my daughter sticking toothpicks into our couch. When I called her out, she said, “But you do it all the time with your pins!” Busted. I do tend to use the arm of my couch … Read More...
Felting Needles and Tools HOW TO Tutorial
This is a wonderful needle felting video tutorial by Marie Spaulding of Living Felt describing the various felting needles, felting techniques, felting tools and felting tips for successful needle felting. This is a must-see video if you’ve ever been interested … Read More...
Free pattern: Camper van keyring
Josie from Sew For Soul shares a free pattern and tutorial for making this scrappy appliqued felt camper van keyring. This looks like such a fun project! And a good use for those tiniest fabric scraps. I am in love … Read More...
Giveaway: All Points Patchwork
Hello sewists. Storey Publishing is giving away a free copy of Diane Gillehand’s latest book, All Points Patchwork. To get a chance to win, just leave a comment on this post, (not the review post), and tell me what … Read More...
Sweet Cardigans to Knit for Summer
I’m on a bit of a cardigan kick right now. I stitched up but haven’t yet sewn together the Quickie Cardigan by Amy Gunderson, which I think will be perfect for summer thanks to the shorter sleeves and allover eyelet … Read More...