Mother’s Day 2015 is this coming Sunday, May 10th. Here are 8 simply charming ideas for gifts, cards and tags for that special lady. Whether you make it from scratch, or print it out, she is sure to appreciate the … Read More...
DIY Pallet Wood Floor
Posted over two years ago, these detailed instructions for creating your own DIY floor using unused pallets is a sure fire hit!
The instructions include how to repurpose and prepare the pallets, and of course, how to actually create … Read More...
Technique: Glitter Covered Card
Why add just a touch of glitter to your cards when you can take it to the max and cover the entire card with glitter? The Paper Truffles blog has a video tutorial showing how to stamp your card and … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Deep pocket gardening apron
Erin from Sewbon shows how you can make a gardening apron with deep pockets. It’s made from a sturdy duck cloth to stand up to heavy use. The deep pockets are good for holding gardening tools. She uses a sun … Read More...
You Are My Sunshine, My Only Sunshine; Billy Balls Tutorial
For an unforgettable wedding with the invitations decorations the boutonnieres and the bridesmaid bouquet all made from and around Billy balls. You can buy the Billy balls from a forest, already made felt Billy balls or you can make your … Read More...
Learn How to Knit a Pieced Raglan with This Easy Tutorial
I’m going to TNNA at the end of the month, and I’m in mad knitting mode trying to get a few things together to wear. Right now I’m working on a Quickie Cardigan by Amy Gunderson a sweet little lace … Read More...
Gag gift (or real) bubble wrap stress relief
I need this. Maybe it’s just because it is Monday morning, but really who can’t use a bit of stress relief every once and a while. Pop (pun intended 🙂 over to the Etsy Shop Moon Dragons Whims to get … Read More...
Giveaway: Quick Knits for Babies
Congratulations to Michelle.
Now that royal baby Charlotte has arrived, it seems the whole world is a little baby crazy. Of course knitters are often baby crazy, and new little ones are always a great reason to do a bit … Read More...
Decorating with cotton branches
Do you like to decorate with collections of things that form repetition and a pleasing over all pattern effect? I really liked this collection of jars and bottles combined with the white buds featured at Style Me Pretty. It made … Read More...
Freebie: Happy May the 4th!
It’s Star Wars Day! May the 4th Be With You! And to celebrate here are some fun FREE coloring pages to download. They would also make fun card fronts or scrapbook journaling cards too.
-Heather
Coloring in sheets are a … Read More...
9 Star Wars Crafts To Help Celebrate May The 4th
Do you know what day it is today? May 4th is not just another day for some people. It can be known as a day of celebration for those avid fans of a galaxy far, far away. If you know … Read More...
Spring Cleaning Tips and Checklists
Now that we are into the month of May, we are technically closer to Summer than Spring. However, if you still have not tackled some of your Spring cleaning projects, then you will want to check out this post from … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Cover a t-shirt neckline seam with twill tape
Lauren from Pattern Workshop and Baste and Gather shows how you can cover a t-shirt neckline seam with twill tape. It creates a cleaner finish and sits more comfortably against the skin. If you use colored or patterned twill tape, … Read More...
Free Pattern – Crochet Stool Cover
If you can crochet strips then you can make this amazing stool cover. The crochet strips and weaved in and out to create a cane finish to your cover. The Full tutorial can be found here.
Tea Cup Cards
When I stumbled onto this homemade tea cup card, the first thing I thought of was what a great Mother’s Day card it would make! It is easy to make these cards and I just know they will be a … Read More...
And the Winner is………..
Karey! Congrats, you’ve won this months Stampin Up Paper Pumpkin Card Kit giveaway, please respond to the e-mail I’ve sent you.
And if you didn’t win, please check back in a few weeks for the next monthly Paper Pumpkin kit … Read More...
Freebie: Gnome Digital Stamp
I love garden gnomes, I have several around my yard. The Dearie Dolls blog has this sweet girl holding a gnome digital stamp to download for free, you can get a color version or black and white to color yourself, … Read More...
Tutorial: Watercolor on fabric
Cami from Tidbits shows how you can achieve a dreamy, washed color effect by watercoloring on fabric. The process looks like it would be so much fun! She used her painted fabric to make a set of throw pillows. I … Read More...
Making Your Own Crystals For A Crystal Ball Jewelry Pendant
Have you ever tried making you own faux crystals? It’s a lot easier than you would probably think, and can be done with items you most likely have in your home. Take a look at this tutorial from Mark Montano … Read More...
Money Rose Tutorial
Are you looking for a good alternative to using fresh flowers at your wedding? Making money roses may be an interesting twist to try. Take the money you would have spent on fresh flowers and make a money rose bouquet. … Read More...