These would be adorable on top of a cupcake or on top of a pudding cup with oreos crumbled to look like dirt for a garden cup. Great way to use up some leftover Easter candy, if you have any. … Read More...
Free pattern: Vintage bean bag toys or appliques
Adele Bee Ann Sewing Patterns shares a free vintage pattern at the Pattern Patter blog for making these felt bean bag toys. The vintage project sheet includes patterns to make all of these: mouse, girl, sunflower, bird, soldier, bunny, and … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Easter baby bib
Alicia from Felt With Love Designs shares a free pattern for making a simple baby bib with spring or Easter designs. These would make a sweet gift to welcome a spring baby! The bib has a side closure (as opposed … Read More...
Frit in Frit by Cynthia Morgan
Cynthia Morgan has one of the best glass blogs around. I found this gem via Pinterest…she shows you how to put frit in frit using simple kitchen tools. The resulting fused glass is awesome. She doesn’t claim to have invented … Read More...
14 Free Printables for Easter
Free printable decorations are a simple, budget-friendly way to add interest to your holiday celebrations. The 36th Avenue has a roundup of 14 adorable free Easter-themed printables, including banners, frameable art, and more. The modern designs and the bright colors … Read More...
Tutorial: Wrist cuffs from jeans waistbands
Jill from Be Our Best shares a fun upcycle project for a jeans waistband. She turns it into a wrist cuff bracelet. It’s cute left plain, showing off the jeans details. Or, embellish it up with a fabric flower (perhaps … Read More...
Wool Flowers
Another charming tutorial from Sweet Paul! Last week I showed you his yarn wrapped eggs and you can see they are part of the scene with his Wool Flowers. I really like the way he uses the natural colors adding … Read More...
Making Raisins
I’m actually not a raisin fan, which is weird since I love grapes. But I won’t let my dislikes interfere with my posts. I love the idea of crafting or doing projects with kids, especially when they are young. Even … Read More...
Big Idea! Make a giant Easter basket with a kiddie pool
Imagine the look on your child’s face when they wake up on Easter morning and discover a giant Easter basket made from a kiddie pool! It’s an Easter surprise that’s sure to be the talk of the day and … Read More...
Advice from a reformed fabric hoarder
3 months ago, Cheryl from Sew Can Do came clean about her fabric hoarding and vowed to change her ways. Her latest blog post is an update on her progress. She includes some practical tips and advice for working through … Read More...
How to Make a Beehive In a Jar
Do you dream of having a beehive in your backyard and raising those bees to produce your own honey? If so, this project may be something you will be interested in. Normal beehives are a bit of work trying to … Read More...
Metal Punched Necklace
This necklace is created by punching metal daisies with a craft punch and layering them on to the wire wrapped necklace.
You can check out the full tutorial here on Cuddlybuddly.com.
Cup Of Tea Anyone?
A cup of tea can cure a lot of things and this adorable pattern is free (use google translator to convert to english).
This tea cup would be adorable for sending to loved one across the miles who need a … Read More...
Review and Giveaway: Stampin’ Up Paper Pumpkin Kit
If you’re looking for paper crafting inspiration Paper Pumpkin is here to inspire you and bring creativity to your door each and every month. Paper Pumpkin is a subscription kit brought to you by the folks at Stampin’ Up. … Read More...
How to Pick a Size to Knit
When it comes to knitting garments, it can be difficult to decide which size you should knit to actually fit your body.
The clothing size you wear is not usually the same as the size of knit garment you wear, … Read More...
Tutorial: Add a lace hem to a sweater or top
LiZ from Simple Simon & Co. upgraded a clearance sale sweater by adding a strip of lace to the bottom. This simple embellishment dresses up a plain sweater and gives the appearance of a light lace layer underneath. All you … Read More...
Super Hero Catch a Villain Math Game
If your kids are super hero fans, they will have fun with this game while practicing their math skills. Trisha, from Inspiration Laboratories, created this game with the help of her son. They used pipe cleaners to make their villains … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Blazer for baby
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free pattern for making a blazer for baby. I am dying over the seersucker she used. So cute!! And so perfect for an Easter outfit! It would also be spring-y from a linen … Read More...
Make Your Own Floating Birch Cake Stand
Looking for a cute and rustic cake stand for a party or wedding? This is perfect for cakes, cupcakes, place card holders, cards, etc. Head over to Rustic Wedding Chic and see their great and detailed tutorial of how you … Read More...
DIY Yarn Wrapped Easter Eggs
Annette shared this idea on her blog, Fiber Artsy, and I think it is a really fun technique! She says: “It is almost Easter again. Have you finished dyeing your eggs? How about something different for a change? Why not … Read More...