Got lots of old sheets lying about? Lucky you! You can crochet a rag rug out of them!
I suspect that it would be a great idea for a pet bed as well, but hey it looks so good, it … Read More...
project nursery: a DIY raindrop mobile
Gemma blogs out of Ottawa, Canada via “the sweetest digs” she is married with a little toddler girl. What would a baby’s room be without a mobile? After seeing all types on Pinterest, she decided on this darling raindrop mobile. … Read More...
Using Yarn Leftovers to Make a “Magic Ball”
I’ve been thinking a lot this year about using stash, and sometimes stash means little odd balls of yarn that are only a few yards long. What can you do with those little pieces?
One thing that is fun to … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a dress bigger with a contrast stripe
Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at eHow showing how you can make a dress bigger by adding a contrast stripe to the side. She adds the stripe to the body of the dress as well as to … Read More...
Bunny Bum Snowball Cupcakes
Here is a cute cupcake that will bring a smile to the recipients face. These would be cute on the dessert table for Easter dinner or brunch. Even cuter if you place the cupcakes in a small flower pot. You … Read More...
7 Ways to Have a Unique Layout With Your Subway Tile
Subway tile is the latest trend in home decor and this post gives you some great ideas of 7 ways you can have a unique layout with your subway tile. Take a look through this list and see which design … Read More...
How to make a recycled plastic water bottle shamrock for St. Patrick’s Day
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Need a last minute shamrock? Grab a plastic water bottle and some green paint and you’re good to go thanks to this cute tutorial featured at Crafty Morning. Pop on over to see more fun … Read More...
1970s sewing bundle giveaway
The Pattern Patter team has another vintage sewing giveaway going on! This one is for a collection of 1970s sewing patterns, fabrics, and notions. There’s also a sewing book and a pair of vintage Isotoner gloves included in the mix.… Read More...
Free Printable Mr & Mrs Banner and Just Married
You have to love a free printable and this wedding printable is adorable. It’s done is the Chalkboard theme which is still holding it’s own when it comes to design trends. If you are not getting a wedding photographer then … Read More...
Top 10 Etsy Jewelry Stores – Are You Listed?
This roundup of the top 10 Etsy stores (2014) has started a few conversations, Firstly you are probably wondering why can’t you be on that list right? We are going to spend some time and some blog posts sharing marketing … Read More...
Crochet Spring Blossoms
This beautiful spring blossom arrangement is made using the simplest of Crochet techniques. The miniature detail is adorable and I can see a vase filled with these as a centre piece at a high tea, bridal shower or even a … Read More...
Review: Knitted Socks
This book — Knitted Socks
by Anna Tillman — has been on my shelf for years and I always feel like I have reviewed it but apparently never did.
That’s a shame, because it’s pretty darn cute, as you might … Read More...
Freebie: Vintage Girl Digital Stamp
The Crafty Secrets blog is sharing this sweet vintage girl and bird digital stamp for free on their blog as well as a pretty green leaf printable paper to download. You can click here to download them. Doesn’t this image … Read More...
How To Write Preschool Lesson Plans A Year In Advance
If you are a teacher, whether in a traditional school setting or a homeschool setting, you have probably spent countless hours working on lesson plans. Sarah, from Stay at Home Educator, found she spent almost as many hours working on … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a tortilla cozy
Polly from Pieces by Polly shares a tutorial at Fairfield World showing how you can make a tortilla cozy. The insulated fabric pouch will keep your tortillas warm and moist at your table until they’re served. Please note: Because of … Read More...
DIY Beaded Wall Mirror
Inspired by a lovely West Elm mirror she saw, Amy from Delineate your Dwelling created this smaller beaded wall mirror that is perfect to add a pop of color to any room!
You just need some card board, a round … Read More...
8 Layouts to Use When Scrapbooking Your Dog
For some of us, our pets are as much as a part of our families as our own children. If you have a special furry friend (dog or cat) who plays a big part in your family and in your … Read More...
Photo Display Inspiration
If you are looking for some fun and creative ways to display photos at your wedding, this post is for you! Head over to Praise Wedding and check out this list of 27 ideas that they found to pick the … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Easy fat quarter apron
Carissa from Creative Green Living shows how you can make an easy fat quarter apron. It’s a simple half apron made from three fat quarters. Two fat quarters will become the apron and the lining, and the third will be … Read More...
Tutorial: Adjustable Carry All Lanyard
This adjustable length Cary All lanyard by Adrienne from Free Time Frolics adds a handy carrying strap to a yoga mat or picnic blanket or more. She shares a tutorial at The Ribbon Retreat showing how to make one. The … Read More...