My sister in law is infamously (in my family at least) fond of cream eggs during the Easter holidays. I’m trying to decide if it’s worth rushing one of these faux ones into production for April Fool’s day tomorrow for … Read More...
Bacon Socks – Would you Wear Them?
There is only one thing wrong about these socks. They are not made with real bacon.
Other than that, they are the perfect gift for your bacon loving man or woman.
Costing only $8.00 they are perhaps a tad more … Read More...
New from Colour de Verre…Bamboo
This is truly a good one. The newest mold from Colour de Verre. It’s a Bamboo plate mold. I want one. Maybe even two…As usual these guys have produced something that is simple to use and the results are … Read More...
Host a Vintage Easter Brunch
If you’re look for an Easter celebration idea that will appeal to more sophisticated tastes, this vintage Easter brunch certainly fits the bill. Shabby chic decor and pastel colors lend an understated elegance to this Springtime party. If your family … Read More...
How to fill bubble wrap to make art
Well, now you can turn that satisfying pop into a work of art! The filled bubble wrap art project is a fun and creative way to upcycle bubble wrap and other scraps lying around your house. All you need is … Read More...
Project: Burlap Easter Bag
Die cut paper shapes don’t always have to be applied to cards and scrapbook pages you can also add them to fabric, like with this adorable Easter bag. The Echo Park Paper blog cut out some bunny shapes and applied … Read More...
DIY Project: Jewelry Display Wall Hanging
I hope you all like these as well as I do. I am with Molly of design sponge who said that to find a jewelry display that you actually like let alone would actually display is rare. Molly has a … Read More...
Review: Cozy Country Knits
I don’t know why, when the weather is finally officially warm here in Arkansas, the book I picked to review this week is one that’s decidedly meant for the fall and winter, but this is the one that jumped out … Read More...
Gluten-free and Dairy-free Hot Cross Buns
Since Good Friday is coming up, I thought I would provide a gluten and dairy free version for everyone. I’ve never had a hot cross bun, due to the raisins, but I might have to replace them with dried cranberries … Read More...
Tutorial: Rectangle Log Cabin quilt block
Kirsty of Bonjour Quilts had me laughing out loud as I read through her tutorial. Humor aside, her skills in making a beautiful quilt is no joke. You are seeing just a portion of her twin sized bed quilt here. … Read More...
Tutorial: Patchwork quilt block
Angie of Gnome Angel shares on her blog how to piece a house block and even better, how to make yours unique to you.
Join her as she takes you step-by-step with lots of detailed photos; you’ll be making a … Read More...
7 Things To Knit For Spring
the days get longer, it’s the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe with some new, handmade knitwear. Spring is all about light, airy and bright colors, and these patterns offer a variety of options to choose from. Whether you’re a … Read More...
Giveaway: 50 Ways to Go Green: A Simple Guide to Becoming Eco-Conscious
Enter to win 50 Ways to Go Green: A Simple Guide to Becoming Eco-Conscious. Leave a comment in today’s post by April 8, 2015 and you are in the running for this informative deck of cards. Open to U. … Read More...
34 DIY Projects Using Rope
Do you still love that nautical look? Maybe you even like the natural and rustic feel that twine rope gives to a room. Either way, these 34 ideas are some great DIY projects that you can make for your own … Read More...
A Complete Guide To Natural Mascara
We have written various posts on alternative ways to make and wear mascara.
This showdown by Empoweredsustenance.com shows you what works and what doesn’t work in natural mascara products that have been purchased.
Check out the reviews before you go … Read More...
Free Pattern – BubbleGum Amigurumi Polar Bear
With a name like that this little fellow was destined to be cute. I mean bubblegum polar bear, awww just saying it makes me heart go all squishy and squashy.
Love a little winter cuddly and this one is spot … Read More...
Tutorial: Lip balm holder on a key ring
Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how you can make a lip balm
holder. It has hardware
attached so you can add it to your keyring or hang it from the handle of your bag. It doesn’t take … Read More...
Project: Easter Diorama Card
The Rubber Cafe blog has directions for making a sweet diorama card for Easter. How fun to open the card and find a fun dimensional scene inside! Use a scoring board for fast scoring and folds or if you don’t … Read More...
Recycled Bottle Wind Chimes
The spring season usually brings plenty of wind… I can definitely say we have had more than our fair share of it! So far it has been a little too windy to put out any wind chimes, but as soon … Read More...
18 DIY “LOVE” Signs
I know, we are past the point of Valentine’s Day, but these 18 signs are great for not only everyday home décor, but for wedding décor or wedding gifts as well. Take a look at this list from The Crafted … Read More...