This awesome card from the Frilly and Funky blog combines using embossing plates, markers, water coloring, die cutting, paint and acetate for the mixed media dragonfly card. I love the layer of clear acetate for the dragonflies wings! Click here … Read More...
Glue and Watercolor Fruit Slice Craft
Earlier this month, I shared a Glue Art on Canvas project that was a huge hit so when I ran across this fruit slice craft, which uses similar techniques, I was excited to share it. Michelle, from Crafty Morning, shares … Read More...
Tutorial: Pretty fabric boxes with hinged lids
All small storage should be this pretty! Vicky from Mad for Fabric shows how you can make a pretty fabric box with a hinged lid. Storage boxes are always handy to have, so you might want to make up a … Read More...
Macrame Water Bottle holder
I think this Macrame Water Bottle holder is a pretty neat idea. I’ve seen them crocheted but this is the first time I’ve seen a macrame one and macrame is still a pretty hot trend right now.
It’s definitely a … Read More...
Project: Floral Faux Postage Card
Create this lovely faux postage card using dies and stamps from Memory Box and by water coloring on water color paper, click here for directions on their website.
-Heather
Embellish wicker charger plates with a bit of paint
OK, I’ll admit I am not really a fan of these wicker charger plates. Just not really my thing. But with a cool paint job I might just change my opinion. Pop on over to the blog Delineate Your Dwelling … Read More...
Star Wars Death Star Popcorn Ball
Normally, I wouldn’t think about December this time of year, but I am really excited for the new Star Wars movie coming out. These Death Star Popcorn balls will be a great treat, while I binge watch all the star … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Kids’ apron from a dish towel
If you have a dish towel, you can turn it into a kids’ apron lickety split. Miranda from One Little Minute has a tutorial showing how. The towel has the right dimensions for a kids’ size apron, and the edges … Read More...
Tutorial: Maple leaf mug rug for Canada Day
Ula from Lulu and Celeste shares a tutorial at Patchwork Posse showing how you can make this maple leaf mug rug for Canada Day. It’s a large maple leaf pieced with red and white stripes. You could also make it … Read More...
How to Make a Soccer Ball Cake
For the soccer fans! A challenge I can try for my husband’s birthday. I don’t know if it will turn out as cute. Great idea for next Father’s Day if you are challenged as me or for a kid’s birthday … Read More...
15 DIY Projects For Displaying Your Favorite Maps
Maps are still trending in the décor area and if you are loving this great way of displaying your favorite places, you will want to check out this post from the blog Lovely etc. With 15 simply gorgeous ideas of … Read More...
50 Ways to Celebrate a Milestone Birthday
If you have a friend or family member with a milestone birthday coming up, you’ll definitely want to bookmark the link roundup at Oh My! Creative. This site has compiled a fab list for celebrating the 30th, 40th, 50th, 60th, … Read More...
Tutorial: Framed sewing quote pincushion
This framed sewing quote is more than just pretty art for your sewing space. It’s also a pincushion! Becky from U Create shares a tutorial – and a free printable – so you can make one. There’s actually no sewing … Read More...
Tutorial: Lazy quilters quilt
Lazy or just hurried, Cami of TIDBITS, created this quilt for her young son, claiming she did it without having to measure. A generous if not reluctant quilter, she whipped up on her blog a tutorial to include lots of … Read More...
Free Father’s Day Printables
In case you are really desperate for last minute idea for Dad’s gift, here is a free printable and cute idea from Creative Live Blog. I bet you could go to a store or redemption center and they would give … Read More...
Free Pattern – Kalediscope Square Blanket
This Kaleidoscope blanket is the perfection addition to a cold winter night, or use it as a picnic rug in summer.
The colors will lift your spirits and leave you with a smile on your face.
Love the Colors being … Read More...
Soccer Ball Crochet Pattern
This African Soccer ball pattern will be a hit with your kids!
CrochetBug made it to celebrate the 2010 Soccer (Football) World Cup in South Africa.
I love the colors which showcase the diversity of the soccer world!
Get the … Read More...
Project: Hello Card
This sweet card features lots of layers of pattern papers, die cut shapes and a cute stamp from C C Designs. You can find a video how to for making it over on their blog, click here to watch.
-Heather
String Map Art
It seems like I have been seeing a lot of state related crafts lately. Especially ones that feature a heart covering the city you live in. While I have an amazing wooden state heart wall hanging my kids bought me, … Read More...
Tutorial: Add contrast cuffs to a shirt
Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows you can add a pop of color to the cuffs of a button up shirt. Give them stripes, polka dots, a bold floral, whatever suits your fancy. Rather than replacing the cuffs altogether, which … Read More...