So you just got engaged and now you have 1000’s ideas running around your head about a venue. Do you know where to start? What design do you want? What theme will you wedding be? These things should be taken … Read More...
What Does Your Mascara Say About You
I saw this Mascara personality quiz and thought it would be a bit of fun for our readers but it turned out to be right on the money or in this case right on the mascara.
It’s a shame it … Read More...
Easter Egg Super Heros
This pattern is not free but it is affordable and totally cute. The Pattern is available via etsy for under $5. These super hero bunny/ egg creations are adorable and can be made into egg cosies too.
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Project: Embossed Easter Card
Heather from Parker and Molly is sharing a video tutorial making this sweet Easter card. She heat embossed her stamped image and colored it in using a water color technique using Distress Ink , click here to learn all about … Read More...
St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow Handprint Craft
Does anyone ever get tired of making keepsake crafts using kids’ handprints? Even if you personally do, I can pretty well guarantee the kids’ grandparents would love to get one of these St. Patrick’s Day crafts. Not only is this … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy pillow cover with an envelope closure
Danielle from Stickelberry shows how you can make a simple pillow cover with an envelope closure on the back. You can make the pillow cover (and the envelope closure) with just a few easy seams. An envelope closure is probably … Read More...
How To Make Your Own Submerged Flower Arrangement
Looking for a fun and modern way to display flowers? Using a submerged flower display can be both beautiful and breathtaking. Making your own underwater flower display is a lot easier than you’d probably think, and whether or not you … Read More...
Free pattern: Easter basket bunny
Kate from See Kate Sew shares a free pattern for making a stuffed Easter basket bunny. He’s got long floppy bunny ears that are just so cute! The softie is just his head and neck, so he stuffs nicely down … Read More...
25 Tips for a Successful Art Show
The talented folks at The Artcademy have put together a helpful list of 25 tips for having a successful art show. If you have a show coming up, you might want to check these out!
They say: “Getting ready for … Read More...
Inspiration Saturdays Week 3
This week’s inspiration comes from these awesome place mats from Pat Bravo Design. As soon as I saw those selvedges, I thought about the cut off strips on patterned papers. I also went with a letter size page, a grey … Read More...
Adding Visual Texture to Your Clay Blends
This is a quick picture tutorial (in French but here’s a link to a translation) on how to get a bit of staggering in your canework colours. I use a version of this technique to get the texture in … Read More...
Peeps and Donut Bunnies
The perfect edible craft for me to make. It is with store bought items and really easy. This would be really fun to make with the kids and another way to use up the leftover Peeps from the Easter basket. … Read More...
How to make a candy box Easter basket
OK, this one is a total “twofer”—you not only get your Easter candy, but you also get to eat the basket afterward! How fun is that? Imagine giving someone an Easter basket that’s made entirely from boxes of candy—how creative … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: 10 minute fringed kimono
Lindsay from Tales From A Cottage made this fringed kimono in just 10 minutes, and with less than $10 in materials. She shares a tutorial on her blog. You’ll need a length of lightweight knit or chiffon yardage, plus some … Read More...
Video tutorial: Easily add seam allowance to shapes in Illustrator 6
If you use Illustrator 6 to create applique shapes, adding a seam allowance to your shapes is as easy as a few mouse clicks. Daisy from Ants to Sugar tells how to do it. Even if you do not usually … Read More...
35 Printables for Spring & Easter
We’ve had wonderful spring-like Iowa weather over the last week, so I’ve started thinking about my family’s upcoming Easter celebrations. This list of 35 printables for spring and Easter has party decorations, games, party favors, cards, and more. I found … Read More...
Felt Food Strawberries with Free Berry Container Template
These are such beautiful strawberries and just think it won’t be long till they are in season. Megan of “Megan Crafty” has a tutorial showing you how to make the strawberries and a template for the berry container. Megan has … Read More...
Tutorial: Peekaboo Shamrock Tee
This Peekaboo Shamrock Tee is an easy sewing project and a cute shirt for St. Patrick’s Day. Anne from WobiSobi shares a tutorial at I Love To Create showing how to do it. The shamrock design is cut into a … Read More...
Emoji Easter eggs for modern high-tech “peeps”
We are all in love with our emojis! So why not make Emoji Easter eggs? I love this idea and it comes to use from Eva of the blog DIY Projects. She suggests having a party and letting everyone … Read More...
How To Make These 8 Stunning Container Gardening Ideas
Beautiful blossoms are a sure sign of Spring, and soon enough we will all be able to enjoy brightly adorned gardens. If you love container gardening, then this list of ideas just may inspire you with some fresh new ideas. … Read More...