Sometimes I lose things in my email, and so I’m really late in sharing these fun Broadway-inspired mittens from Kat at Just Crafty Enough (sorry, Kat!).
They were made for Russ at NY Star Cards, a longtime participant in … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffle fabric flowers
Fabric flowers are always a fun way to use up your fabric scraps. The Crafting Chicks share a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs showing how you can make simple gathered fabric flowers. The bloom is a ruffled fabric circle with … Read More...
7 tips for sewing clothes you’re proud of
With all the time and effort you put into sewing your own clothes, you don’t want them to look sloppy or just thrown together. Taking a little extra time during construction will produce clothes that you’re proud of. Lisa … Read More...
Free Pattern – Amigurumi Cupcakes
Celebrate Happy Guppy Toys’s first birthday with this free amigurumi crochet mini cupcake pattern! Each cupcake is cuter than the last one. How cute would these be as a brooch on a Birthday invitation or take home bag. Super Cute! … Read More...
Throw a Cow Themed Party for Baby’s First Birthday
This adorable cow-themed birthday party makes me think of my nephew, who loves anything farm related. I think this is an ingenious idea for a first birthday party theme, since it looks really easy to pull off. (Even someone with … Read More...
Different Ways to Use Color Coloring Pages
No, the title of this post is not a misprint or typo… It is about different ways you can use coloring pages that teach colors. Cassie, from 3 Dinosaurs, offers some adorable, free color-themed coloring pages and she also shares … Read More...
Project: Vintage Cameo Card and Pin
Die cuts, stencils and embossing plates aren’t just for paper you can also use materials like this metal sheets for stunning results. This beautiful vintage style card is also a gift, the lovely cameo is a pin that can be … Read More...
Giveaway Reminder: Stampin’ Up Paper Pumpkin Card Kits
There’s still a few days left to enter to win 3 recent Stampin’ Up card making kits from Paper Pumpkin. Click here to visit the giveaway post and leave your comment there to be entered to win.
Also don’t forget … Read More...
7 MORE Tutorials To Make Your Own Unique Bangles
Bangles are a very popular piece of jewlry that is mostly know for it’s versatility. There are so many ways to make a style a bangle and today we are bringing you 7 tutorials for making your own unique bangles. … Read More...
Feature Friday: Shimmer Tatts – Temporary Jewelry Tatoos
Shimmer Tatts is a company found on Etsy that specializes in temporary jewelry tattoos that are absolutely stunning. They have so many differnent design styles to choose from and their designs can be found in a beautiful metallic sheen, making … Read More...
Tutorial: Mini fabric planter or organizer bins
These little fabric bins are perfect for holding a small potted plant. But they’d also make great organizers for your office or craft room. Marni from Haberdashery Fun shares a tutorial at U Create showing how you can make them. … Read More...
Teacher Appreciation Gift : Apple Mason Jar
Since school is almost out for the Summer, I wanted to share with you this wonderful Teacher Appreciation Gift that Amy shared on her blog, Delineate Your Dwelling. She created an Apple Mason Jar which I think is pretty cute!… Read More...
Little Clay Planters
I’m a lucky crafty type. Not only do I get to do polymer clay for my day job I have a physical shop in my small town. In that shop I have seedlings in my windows that need cute little … Read More...
Giveaway: Adult coloring book and Meditation Journal
I am L.O.V.E.-ing adult coloring pages and mandalas. So much so I have started to design my own coloring pages based on quotes that you can download for free.
If you are into them to you will love this giveaway.… Read More...
Technique: 3-D Look with Layering Stamps
The Hero Arts website has a lovely floral card showing how to use variegated their Ombre’ colored ink pads and layering stamps for a look that is almost 3-D! The fact these a clear stamps makes it so easy to … Read More...
Video tutorial: Mouse ear tulle puff bows
These mouse ear tulle puff bows are soooo cute! The Ribbon Retreat shares a video tutorial showing how you can make them. If you’ve got a trip to Disney planned in the near future, these would be fun to wear … Read More...
Felt poppies for Memorial/Remembrance Day Tutorial
Years ago when my mom and I went downtown and it was near Memorial Day the Salvation Army would be selling paper poppies and we always bought a few. It always made us feel like we were supporting the soldiers … Read More...
Perfect Knitting Projects for a Wedding
When I got married I actually wasn’t doing that much knitting. I don’t intend to get married again, but if I ever did, you can bet there would be knitting crafts involved on a much bigger scale.
I mentioned the … Read More...
Colour de Verre Made a Skull Mold!
Color de Verre has been threatening to put out some new stuff…SKULLS!!! This mold is so cool and just in time for…anytime! I can’t wait to get a set of these. I’m imagining little sprinkles of color at the top … Read More...
4 great DIY gifts for Dad
I am in love with the wood 6-pack beer holder with the bottle opener on the side. Over at the blog That’s My Letter there is a post that features 4 great projects (with links to the tutorials) that would … Read More...