I once read a book (called Crazy Lace
) that was all about using random lace stitches to make awesome, one-of-a-kind lace shawls. I loved the look of the projects and really wanted to try it, but so far I … Read More...
An inexpensive but effective fabric marking tool
Fabric marking pens are expensive, y’all. At least the ones you find on the notions wall at the fabric store. Lauren from Pattern Workshop and Baste and Gather shares her fabric marking pen find. They’re inexpensive, widely available, and come … Read More...
Giveaway: Win $100 from Staples Copy & Print
When I think of Staples, I tend to think of items for my home office. It’s the first place I’d go for a new printer, but I only recently learned that they have party supplies too!
Staples Copy & Print … Read More...
10 DIY Recipes For The Most Relaxing Bath You Will Ever Have
In our fast-paced and hectic world, it’s easy to forget to take time for ourselves. We are constantly on the go, dealing with the daily stresses of work, family, and personal life. But it’s essential to remember that self-care is … Read More...
How to make a secret hiding place and more great household DIY tips
If you like simple tips and tricks that you can use around your house that can save you time, money and make life just a little bit easier check out this tutorial on how to make a security jar and … Read More...
Free pattern: Dolman Dress
Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shares a free pattern for her Dolman Dress, a loose fit knit dress perfect for spring and summer. It can go as dressy or as casual as you like depending on how you accessorize. It’s … Read More...
Winner of Playing With Surface Design book and set of 24 recycled colored pencils from Tombow
Congrats go out to Brian S. of Cleveland, MS as he is the winner of Playing With Surface Design and set of 24 Tombow colored pencils
Crockpot Barbecue Coca-Cola Chicken Recipe
Lately, there seems to be a scramble for last minute meals for our track team dinner. I think I will keep this in my back pocket, because I might need it sooner than later. This would be great for those … Read More...
How To Shave Your Pubic Hair The Right Way
I know you are probably wondering what this has to do with DIY? Well, even our bodies need a little DIY sometimes and this Wikihow tutorial shows you have to shave the right way. I think taking care of … Read More...
5 Crafts That Could Lead To Surgery
Let’s set aside the obvious things that end in trips to the emergency room.
Hands cut whilst glass cutting for Lead lighting or other crafts.
Fingers caught in vices whilst clamping jewellery pieces or wood tables together.
Burns to hands, … Read More...
I have A Big Bang Theory – Micro Sheldon Doll
Need a little Sheldon Copper in your pocket to keep you motivated during the day? Maybe you can bring him out and squish him a few times as a stress reliever. This adorable and free Big Bang Theory pattern comes … Read More...
Heat Sensitive Color Changing Slime
Talk about a fun science experiment that kids of all ages will enjoy. Follow along with the recipe shared on Left Brain Craft Brain and you can show the kids how to make slime that changes color when touched warm … Read More...
Tutorial: Stamped Soap
There’s so much more you can do with rubber stamps then just stamping them on paper, like how about use them in soap making? Add a fun personalized touch to hand made soap using rubber stamps, Stampington and Company has … Read More...
Clever Ways To Use IKEA Products at Your Wedding
We all know that planning and putting together a wedding can cost a pretty penny, but with the right shopping and being willing to do a little of the work yourself, you really can save some money. This post shares … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric bookmark, and a free teacher gift printable
I’m always on the lookout for easy scrap fabric projects. These are the kinds of projects I like to make with my daughter and, when I’m feeling brave, her tween friends. Havalah from Sisters, What shows how you can make … Read More...
Making Time to Sew and Craft with Young Kids at Home
Stephanie from Swoodson Says sent in a link to one of the latest posts on her blog and I wanted to share it for any of you that may craft with kids around! She shares tips on making time for … Read More...
Freebie | Watercolor Project Life Cards
… Read More...Here is a fantastic collection of watercolor 3×4 and 4×6 journaling cards for scrapbooking! And they are free to download! Add some splashes of color and inspirational phrases to your layouts for some extra oompf! The quotes are perfect for
Tutorial: Tiny Houses and Mini Mushrooms
I make beads with teeny tiny details so I have (occupational hazard) a fascination with teeny things. Polymer clay
is such a great medium for making miniatures. The little houses above, from Pixie Hill, are fabulous. So many pretty, fantasy … Read More...
Snow Cone Cupcakes
A snow cone you can put out and not worry about it melting on you. These would be wonderful for any patriotic celebration. They show how to guarantee a stripe look to the cupcake. I haven’t tried it, so I … Read More...
Tip: Getting Started with Digital Stamps
Are you a little unsure about digital stamps, wondering how you even purchase them, print them or use them? This helpful video from Jen Young will answer all those questions with a demonstration of purchasing digi stamps from The Greeting … Read More...