Can you really eat just one bite? I don’t think I can. I’m not a fan of the name, but I love the flavors in the grasshopper. How can you go wrong with mint and chocolate together? You can’t in … Read More...
Chocolate Cake for Two
Here is a cute little cake to share with someone or eat it all by yourself. The perfect fix for your chocolate craving without worrying about your waistline. I’m not a big fan of cakes or chocolate cakes, but I … Read More...
Art Face
Even though this post isn’t written in English, I don’t think you need to be able to read about this art project to be able to understand it (of course, if you want to read it, you can easily translate … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric and bead wrap bracelet
BonsaiHewes tells how she made this pretty fabric and bead wrap bracelet. It takes very little fabric and just a few beads or charms, so it’s a good scrapbusting project for both your fabric and jewelry making supplies. Make a … Read More...
Conference Tote Bag Sew-Along
Deby from So Sew Easy is offering a sew-along for her Conference Tote Bag. She designed the bag to take along to a sewing retreat, so she could carry her notebook – and other conference essentials – with her. It … Read More...
0 NYB block + free pattern
This is a brilliant example of a New York Beauty (NYB) quilt block, made by Cindy, of Fluffy Sheep Quilting. She mixed whimsical fabric motifs with pink and green solids. It works!
Quilters refer to this simple block as Block … Read More...
Earl Grey and Chocolate Shortbread Teabag Cookies
I’m a tea drinker and these cookies just jumped out at me. I would love to have these with a cup of tea or even alone. The perfect gift to give a person that drinks tea or to share with. … Read More...
Free Pattern – Jimmy The Little Monster
Well this little fellow is adorable that is for sure. Whether you make him in a Rainbow or a single color he is sure to be a big hit. The Pattern is available free on Ravelry. Jimmy The Monster.
Looking … Read More...
Free Chart – Seaside Girl
Here is another adorable Free Chart by Durene. This little girl is all ready for summer with her bucket and seashells. She also has a free boy version available too.
Tutorial: No-slip chair pads
Chair pads aren’t comfortable if they’re slipping around on the seat of the chair. These chair pads by Sew4Home won’t slip, thanks to strips of gripper fabric sewn to the bottom. They share a tutorial showing how to make them. … Read More...
Trend: Watercolor Markers
Water coloring your stamped images will give them a soft painterly look. One big new trend is Water Color markers. You can color directly on your stamped images with the markers and then you can blend and soften the look … Read More...
10 DIY Cactus-Inspired Projects
Do you love the cactus trend? I think cacti are such a cool plant, so I definitely love it. Rachel from The Crafted Life rounded up some different cactus themed craft projects and put them all into one blog post … Read More...
A Simple, Yet Brilliant Way To Organize Your Necklaces
Who would have thought that these simple little sticky hooks could be such a great way to organize your jewelry? There are so many finish options for them that you can find any to fit into your own personal décor … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrap fabric birdhouses
I saw these little fabric birdhouses this morning, and couldn’t wait to share them with you. They are just so cute!! Pillar Box Blue has a tutorial showing how you can make them. I’m thinking this would be a perfect … Read More...
5 Things To Do Before Your First Craft Show.
Today I featuring some fabulous tips from Patty Gasparino who is here sharing some of her learned tricks for a successful craft show! If you do shows, or especially if you’re planning for your first craft show, consider these things … Read More...
Tye Dye Marshmallow
Can you imagine making s’mores with these marshmallows? Kelly from Studio DIY did and they look awesome. The other campers will be envious of your s’mores craziness. It would be so awesome to have these floating in your hot chocolate! … Read More...
Trend: Burlap Die Cut
Burlap is really hot and trendy right now, it’showing up on all sorts of home decor and crafting projects, including cards. It can be a bit tricky to incorporate on your cards, it’ stiff, a bit hard to cut and … Read More...
Sweet Potato Nachos
I may never eat nachos with corn chips again! Actually I will, but I might make these more often. These look yummy and of course you can add your own favorite nacho topping. Jenn has several different options for your … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: DIY custom dog collar
Professor Pincushion shows how you can make a custom dog collar. They’re actually easy to make and you can get everything you need at the fabric store. So choose a pretty ribbon (or strip of fabric with the edges ironed … Read More...
12 Perfectly Peach Recipes
Here, where I live, peaches are just coming into season. That only mean that it’s a great time for making goodies with those fresh fruits, and preserving them to enjoy later. My mouth waters just thinking about it, MMM! If … Read More...