Incorrect thread tension is the cause of many a thread tangle or other sewing machine woe. But it’s not the ONLY cause. Sometimes the problem can be with your bobbin. So before you start fiddling with the tension, why not … Read More...
Beaded Napkin Rings Do Double Duty as Cute Party Favors
I love a good multipurpose craft, which is why this beaded napkin ring caught my eye. This easy DIY napkin ring also doubles as a cuff bracelet, making it a cute party favor for any event with your girlfriends. (I … Read More...
Perfect Tutorial For the Classic Paper Rosette
Paper rosettes are a classic craft item that even the most beginner of crafters can accomplish it with no trouble. They are so versatile in many different ways. You can use any color scheme to use for party décor, or … Read More...
Tutorial: Big bow bookmark
Crystal from Stitched By Crystal guest blogs at Make It and Love It with a tutorial showing how to make a big bow bookmark. The big fabric bow is sewn to an elastic band that will hold your place in … Read More...
Easy Colorful Striped Coasters DIY
Create these simple cork coasters for your next outdoor party, as a gift for the friend who has EVERYTHING, or just for fun to put around your house!
Amy from Delineate your Dwelling created these fun, colorful coasters inspired by … Read More...
Oscar the Grouch Cupcakes
Oscar may have been a grouch, but you loved him anyway. Too bad I’m not as lovable when I’m a grouch. These would make any kids or adults day! Serve with some gummy worms and pretend it is Oscar’s pet … Read More...
Toilet Paper Roll Fall Tree Craft Using Fruit Loops
Not only is this a fun craft to make in honor of autumn and the changing color of the leaves, you can also use it to reinforce so many other lessons for young kids. First of all, you can work … Read More...
Free Pattern – Sunny Side Up
You could add this design to a kitchen towel or cloth napkin. They are sure to make the Breakfast table that little more cheerful in the morning. Imagine being served breakfast in bed with this cute little napkin. (Yes please). … Read More...
Back To School Cross Stitch
This free Cross stitch chart is perfect for Back to school projects. Add it to a greeting card or pop it into a frame with the Teachers name embroidered across the lines. The Cross-stitch pattern is free and available here… Read More...
85 Way To Show Him Your Love? – I think I am going to vomit!
When this article come in my Facebook feed I just had to see it. Then when I did see the list it was a close call as whether to vomit or wet my pants laughing. I am no expert of … Read More...
22 Halloween Pallet projects
Yes it is time to start (if you haven’t already) to think about Halloween and how you plan to decorate. I’ve already made two projects and I am so loving them! This countdown calendar pallet is a great idea to … Read More...
Projects: Birthday Cards
Maureen from My CASE Studies blog has two video tutorials to share focusing on birthday cards. She’s got a cute mini 3×3 card using a die cut with matching envelope and a fun cupcake card using dies, stamps and glitter. … Read More...
Tutorial: Dye your clothes in a mason jar
Mason jars are handy for all kinds of things, not just food storage. Angela from The Guilty Crafter shows how you can dye t-shirts and other clothing in mason jars. The jars seal up tight so you can save dye … Read More...
Free pattern: Women’s halter and high waist ruched bikini
Summer may be coming to an end, but there’s still time to whip up a new bathing suit. You can get a few wears out of it this year, and then skip the bathing suit shopping next spring. Jess from … Read More...
Indie Artist Interview with Melysa
Today I want you to get to know a fellow artist, Melysa, from Ink Meets Paper Design! Melysa is so very talented at what she does, she makes the most gorgeous little books, custom wedding orders and even does some … Read More...
FREE Back to School Fonts and Graphics
A collection of FREE Back to School Fonts and Graphics to use in your upcoming scrapbooking and paper crafting projects. Great for making Back-To-School signs, journaling and pages titles.
Source: FREE Back to School Fonts and Graphics
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Freebie | SVG & Printable Hello Kitty Birthday Kit
Celebrate her birthday in style with this digital Hello, Kitty birthday kit. The kit includes:
– 1 Printable paper bag.
– 1 printable invitation.
– 12 printable cupcake topper.
– 4 printable cupcake wrapper.
– 4 printable party circle.… Read More...
Distracted crafting: Digital habits to blame?
For creatives who visit Pinterest and the like for inspiration, Amy of Pikaland, is certain the outcome is less productivity. At least this is what her students are telling her. Calling the condition “inspiration fatigue” she claims there’s a cure. … Read More...
Tip: Die Cut “Halfsies” Cards
Get more from your die cuts and add lots more interest to your hand made cards by cutting your die shapes in half. Betsy from Paper, Scissors and Superheroes has several “halfsies” card ideas to share on her blog, click … Read More...
The Knitting Activists of Ferguson, Missouri
Knitting somehow seems to make its way into all aspects of life if you pay attention. There are knitters who knit for fun, to clothe their families and other loved ones in warm garments, and those who knit to support … Read More...