Ashlee from My So Called Crafty Life shows how she created this awesome tote out of some vintage quilt squares. It has two sets of handles so it can be carried in your hands or across the body. The quilt … Read More...
How to make a match embellished tray
I really like the look of this tray that has wooden matches embedded in 3 D Mod Podge Dimensional Magic. I wouldn’t have ever thought of matches as a decoupage element but I think they look great. Pop on … Read More...
How to make a mini tree house
Or wouldn’t his make a cute centerpiece that would be just darling filled with tiny cupcakes and cookies? Pop on over to the blog Northstory for the tutorial on how to make a mini treehouse perfect for indoor and outdoor … Read More...
Create Polymer Clay Engagement Ring Party Favors
Here’s a unique party favor idea for a bridal shower — polymer clay rings! I’m not real familiar with this material, but the tutorial video makes it look like a fairly straightforward process.
If you don’t know anyone getting married … Read More...
8 Natural Ways to Reduce Acne
Bovine Cartilage, Zinc and Tea Tree Oil, all in one list make for a fun roundup.
But this list of natural treatments for acne from the Mayo Clinic may be what you need to get rid of that acne, once … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew ombre halter top that can be worn 4 ways
This ombre halter top can be worn 4 ways. You can make one yourself, with no sewing required. Anne from WobiSobi shares a tutorial at I Love To Create showing how to do it. Her tutorial shows how to cut … Read More...
How To Make A Tulip Wreath With A Folded Birch Vase
Add a rustic, yet beautiful touch to your spring décor with this tutorial and learn how to make a birch vase. It’s a lot easier than it may appear to be, and adds a very unique and fun touch to … Read More...
The Trials and Tribulations of a Beginner Knitter {Guest Post}
Today I’m sharing a fun post from newer knitter Heather Jones full of great tips for newer knitters. I hope you enjoy it!
You could say that I was jumping on the “knitting is trendy again” bandwagon when I decided … Read More...
Growing Seeds with Toddlers
I love gardening, and I love sharing my passion for it with others – especially kids! This easy and educational project posted by Malia, from Playdough to Plato, is a great way to get kids involved. Follow Malia’s suggestions and … Read More...
Free pattern: Cover for a Brother 1034D serger
Many of us have pretty dust covers for our sewing machines, but what about your serger? Sergers need love, too! There are all kinds of nooks and crannies for dust to settle in. Deby from So Sew Easy created a … Read More...
Over 60 Gift Ideas For A Wedding or Bridal Shower
Weddings and bridal showers are joyous occasions filled with love, celebration, and the exchange of heartfelt gifts. Finding the perfect gift for a friend who is getting married can sometimes be a challenge. You want to choose something that stands … Read More...
Tutorial: Pintuck mini wallet
These pintuck wallets look like they’d be a fun project to make. Heather from The Sewing Loft shares a video class over at Babylock’s Sew at Home site showing how to make them. Small wallets like this are always good … Read More...
7 DIY Play Dough and Goo Recipes, Tested
Stephanie from Swoodson Says spent a week testing out different home made play dough recipes with her son and she is sharing the results of how they all turned out on her blog.
She says: “Pinterest is full of recipes … Read More...
Cute Mother’s Day Gift Idea and Printables – Pretty Providence
Adorn a Mother’s Day gift of a paper bouquet with this lovely free printable vase label. Accompany your gift to Mom or grandma with the appropriate Mother’s Day card, also a free printable from Pretty Providence. And those flowers? … Read More...
Freebie | Spring Paper Flower Garland
I love this paper flower Spring garland, and think it would be lovely decor for a Spring themed event or Mother’s Day luncheon. Lia provides both SVG cut files and a PDF for hand cutting the flower petals. Once cut … Read More...
How To Knit A Giant Blanket
This is an amazingly big knitting project.
This blanket, approximately 50? by 84? in size, looks like a beautiful labor of love by knitter Laura Birek.
This is the story of how she got three bags of wool and made … Read More...
DIY Fairy Garden Props from Clay
With the fairy garden
craze I’ve been making polymer clay props from my regular bead designs for local customers. Here’s a Sculpey tutorial for a basic fairy house. The project by Laura Kelly, geared towards kids, could be made fancier … Read More...
Projects: Couples Cards
Boxers or briefs? 🙂 Here’s a cute take on a his and hers card using underwear stamps. The Sweet Shop stamps blog is sharing two fun undies cards, a stitched banner and a spinner card, using a paper piecing technique. … Read More...
Tutorial: Pleated midi skirt
Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shares a tutorial for making a pleated midi skirt. I think it looks quite smart and chic. Use a fabric with more body to create more dramatic pleats, or a drapier fabric for … Read More...
Review: Two Easy Ways to Knit for Babies
I was cleaning in my office yesterday and I cam across a couple of cute Leisure Arts booklets about baby knits that I thought you all might enjoy.
The first, Garter Stitch for Baby
by Candi Jensen and Heather Vantress, … Read More...