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DIY Faux Agate Coasters
This tutorial is for a faux agate slice to be used as a coaster. Obviously you could use the same idea for pendant slices or other decor items. Match your agate slices to your home colour scheme for coordinating decor. … Read More...
Technique: Floral Watercolor Cards
The Penny Black stamp blog has a beautiful card technique to share using watercolor paints for the background and markers to color directly on the stamp for a great watercolor look. You’ll also learn how to use tape to mask … Read More...
Giveaway Reminder: Stampin’ Up Paper Pumpkin Kit
You still have until the end of Sun March 29 to enter to win a card kit from Stampin’ Up’s Paper Pumpkin.
Click here to go to the original giveaway post to enter to win.
-Heather
Easter Craft for Kids of all ages
Whenever a new holiday rolls around you can always be assured that Better Homes & Gardens will have new crafts for us to try. These crafts are for kids of all ages and they are easy to make and I … Read More...
A Great Guide To Never Killing House Plants EVER Again
Having some type of live greenery in you home is actually quite beneficial to the air quality in your home, and helps to cleanse and purify it on a regular basis. If you love having house plants in your home, … Read More...
Back of Lamb Cookies
How cute are these? Too cute and to think it is actually a bib cookie cutter turned upside down. You will also need fondant and jelly beans for the tail. This would be cute for Easter or even for a … Read More...
What To Do With Left Over Orange Peel
If you are a fruit eater or a juice loving frugal person then you are going to love this roundup. It shows you 13 alternative ways to use up the leftover orange peels.
It has occurred to me that the … Read More...
How To Dye Ugly Yarn
This tutorial shows you how to take a batch of ugly yarn you can’t find a suitable use for and turn it into something magical.
Okay not magical, but new and unique and different and colorful.
The full tutorial can … Read More...
How to Make A Illuminated Copper Globe
This illuminated copper globe is all sorts of awesome, with a retro mid-century theme.
Made by Enid, of A Charming Project, this project uses copper string lights, some varnish and of course, a glass globe.
It will look perfect in … Read More...
Technique: Stenciled Bird Card
The popularity of stencils is still going strong, there are so many things you can do with them, they are inexpensive and easy to store. One technique you can do with stencil is add dimension by using a stencil paste, … Read More...
How To Make A Phonics Phone
There are many uses for a phonics phone in a classroom. A phonics phone is used so a student can hear their own voice so they can more clearly hear the different sounds they are making. You can use one … Read More...
Cute & Quirky Bouquet Ideas
If you are a bride who likes things a little out of the norm and unique, then you need to read this post! With 20 different bouquet ideas that are not just quirky different, but cute as well, you just … Read More...
Saturday Inspirations Week 5
Here is this week’s inspiration! It made me think about paint chips, always a handy crafting supply to have on hand. Here is my layout:
My son was three months old in these photos, but this page got scrapped when … Read More...
Cheesecake Filled Chocolate Easter Eggs
What a beautiful dessert! I want to go out and find antique egg cups to serve this dessert for Easter. A cute light dessert after a big brunch or dinner on Easter. The eggs are actually store bought, but you … Read More...
Tutorial: Bleach and dye a pair of jeans
Ren from The Inspired Wren shows how she used fabric dye to rescue a pair of jeans that she had spilled bleach on. She bleached them even more, removing all of the denim color and then dyed them to a … Read More...
Tutorial : Needle Felted Spring Nest
Donni of “The Magic Onion” has been making these darling needle felted Spring Nests and is showing us how to make them. She has an excellent tutorial for us to follow with step-by-step pictures. She also shows us how to … Read More...
This Clever Hack Turns a Balloon into an Easter Pinata
This is one of those “Why didn’t I think of that?” ideas. For Easter, stuff a large balloon with candy, small toys, coins, and other treats to create a unique pinata-like gift. While probably not the best idea for toddlers … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew fringe to a garment
Fringe trim is a fun way to add texture and movement to a garment. You can keep things simple with fringe at the hem, or cover the whole garment flapper-style. Professor Pincushion shares a video tutorial showing how you can … Read More...
8 Weeks Free Quilting Tutorials for Beginners
Rashida of No 3 Quilt Studio Blog admits she came to quilting after a move to Australia. She wants to share her new-found passion with others so is generously offering 8 weeks of FREE online quilting lessons.
Here’s her impressive … Read More...