It’s that time of year when the temperatures are warming outside and if you are not already starting into some of your Spring cleaning projects, I’m sure you soon will. Before you get too much into your decluttering and organizing … Read More...
Sugar Free Peanut Butter Easter Eggs
It’s hard to believe Easter is a week from Sunday. If you still want to make homemade treats for your kid’s Easter basket, here is a chocolate egg for you to try. It is sugar-free and dairy-free. If there are … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Easter Bunny nose t-shirt skirt
This bunny nose skirt is sooo cute for Easter! LiZ from Simple Simon & Co. shows how you can make it. Her tutorial is part of a monthly series showing variations of a simple t-shirt skirt. For the bunny skirt, … Read More...
Doll Head Ring Tutorial
Want to get “ahead” of the fashion scene(pun totally lame but required)?
This doll head ring is what we like to call a “conversation starter”.
Imagine wearing this out to dinner and the conversations you would have!
You could use … Read More...
Free Pattern – Granny Square Fashion Tote
Don’t let the name of the blog put you off: “Slugs On The Refrigerator”.
This tote is colorful and hits all the trend setting fashion marks right now. Be uber cool as you stroll up the high street with … Read More...
For the Love of Bunting
I’m a little obsessed with bunting, whether its made out of paper, fabric or knitting. It makes every day a little bit more of a celebration, don’t you think?
I made a simple red, white and blue knit bunting that’s … Read More...
Project: Paper Easter Bag
You don’t have to use a wicker basket for Easter you can make up your own cute Easter bags out of pattern paper. Using a 12×12 piece of scrapbooking paper the Fancy Pants blog has step by step directions for … Read More...
How to Build a Simple Electromagnetic Train
Okay, so this might not look like a train, but it is a cool science project that the kids will love to make and do. The train car is actually a battery with magnets
attached to both ends and the … Read More...
What to say when someone asks you to sew for them
When people know you can sew, you’ll often get requests for hemming, making blankets, that cool project they saw on Pinterest. Sometimes it’s something you’re willing to do, but sometimes… not. But you’re on the spot and you don’t know … Read More...
How to make coffee filter Easter baskets and carrots
There’s no better way to welcome spring than with blooming flowers, and these tiny flower-shaped Easter baskets are the perfect craft to embrace both the season and the holiday. Not only are they a fun and festive way to celebrate … Read More...
7 DIY Centerpiece Ideas For Your Wedding
When it comes to creating a captivating and memorable atmosphere for your special event, centerpieces play a significant role. While centerpieces are often associated with weddings, their versatility extends far beyond the realm of matrimony. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone … Read More...
Tutorial: Infinity travel scarf that’s also a lightweight blanket
This infinity scarf is one of Melissa’s (from Polka Dot Chair) go to travel items. At first glance, this looks just like a simple infinity scarf, but this has an extra feature. It unsnaps to make a travel blanket. … Read More...
Free pattern: Little kid bunny slippers
Kate from See Kate Sew shares a free pattern for making a pair of bunny slippers in little kid sizes. How awesome would it be for a child to find these waiting for them Easter morning? They’re lined in a … Read More...
DIY Kate Spade Inspired Gold Eggs
Ashley from Ash and Crafts shared this link showing how she decorated her Easter eggs in a gold Kate-Spade-inspired style. Since Easter is in just a few days I definitely had to share these! This is something everyone can do, … Read More...
Video | Frugal Scrapbook Storage Ideas
Lindsay Weirich, The Frugal Crafter, takes us on a tour of her craft room to show all the frugal options she came up with for storing her scrapbook supplies. Her craft space is in a small corner of her basement, … Read More...
Tutorial: Belgian Waffle improv pleating
An from Straight Grain shows how you can use an improv pleating technique to create a criss cross surface design. She calls it The Belgian Waffle, and it’s beautiful on the bodice of a little girl’s dress. I can also … Read More...
Project: Altered Notepad Holder
Marie Browning has a fun project for spring, she covered a plain wooden note pad holder with pattern papers and added some pretty stamped flowers for a great addition to anyone’s desk. Visit her blog for directions.
-Heather
Tutorial: Presser foot organizer with labeled pockets
A collection of specialty presser feet makes your machine more versatile and easier to use. Your sewing machine probably has a little box where you can store them, but they’ll all get jumbled together and it’s usually not that convenient … Read More...
Felt Flower Wreath for Summer
Paula of “Sweet Pea” has some very attractive project tutorials for us to make. She crafted yellow and white flowers from scraps of felt leftover from crafting a wreath for a friend who cracked her favorite tennis racket. Paula was … Read More...
52 Unique Easter Egg Fillers
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My son absolutely loves Easter egg hunts! And, since we live close to his extended family on both sides, he normally gets to hunt for eggs five or six times per year. To keep him from being totally overloaded on … Read More...