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...
Tutorial: Mens shorts with pockets
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can make a pair of mens shorts with pockets. You’ll need a basic shorts pattern. If you don’t have one already, she links to a tutorial showing how to … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a jacket from a frumpy dress
If there’s one thing you can count on finding at a thrift store, it’s frumpy dresses. Here’s a tutorial that will help you see those sad sack dresses in a whole new light. MooseyMae from A Passion for ReFashion shows … Read More...
Lemon Sour Cream Pound Cake
I would be a happy camper, if someone made this for me! I love lemon and pound cake! I’ll have to give this recipe a try and eat it with strawberries and whip cream! A different take on strawberry shortcake! … Read More...
Easy DIY Flag Cake Toppers
How cute is this flag topped birthday cake? My cake decorating skills are minimal, but I think even I could manage to pull this off.
What I like most about this idea is that it’s easily customized for any … Read More...
Romantic DIY Canopy Ideas For Your Master Bedroom
I don’t know why, but for me, decorating my master bedroom has been one of the hardest things for me. I have no trouble with the other rooms in my home, but my own bedroom is a completely different story. … Read More...
Free Pattern – Rainbow Bunting
Everybody loves a rainbow. This rainbow bunting or garland is perfect for adding to your re-u seable party decorations box. (We all have one of those right?) The colors reach out to you like little prayer flags for joy and … Read More...
Tutorial: Library sling bag
Summer time is Summer Reading Club time at most public libraries. It’s a free activity that will keep the kids reading when they’re out of school, and encourage them to check out books to read at home. Becky from Patchwork … Read More...
Garden ABC Letter Hunt
If you are looking for a fun and easy way to bring learning outside, check out this great garden game created by Shaunna, from Fantastic Fun and Learning. Her kids enjoyed spending time outside in the garden, so Shaunna decided … Read More...
Project: Stamped Jewelry
You can add a custom touch and make your own unique jewelry by adding stamping to the Klik line of jewelry kits. Jamie from the Stamp This blog shows how a novice jewelry maker like herself got amazing results using … Read More...
Pattern: Felt garden vegetables
Update: Please note this pattern is no longer free
Lia Griffith shares a free pattern for making felt veggies for a child’s play kitchen or garden. She has patterns for making radishes, carrots, tomatoes, beets, and mushrooms. Though it’ll … Read More...
8 DIY Wedding Decorations Made From Tissue Paper
Wedding decorations have the power to transform any venue into a breathtaking space, but the cost of these decorations can quickly add up. That’s why DIY wedding décor is a fantastic option—it allows you to unleash your creativity while keeping … Read More...
Simple Wedding Ideas That Can Save You Money
Do you have a bit of a tight budget for you wedding, but want things to look nice and not too cheap? There are a lot of things you can DIY when it comes to wedding planning, and this post … Read More...