If you do a lot of gardening, then you know how taxing it can be on your back. The constant bending and stooping to weed and tend your garden can leave you in more discomfort than anything. Have you ever … Read More...
Love Legos? A whole bunch of storage, display and organizing ideas
Recently I posted a link to all sorts of creative ways to use Legos 
that you all loved! Today I have a link to post at Hative that features all sorts of ways to organize, display and store Legos. … Read More...
Freebie: Irish sewing blessing printable
Ren from The Inspired Wren shares a free printable you can frame and hang in your sewing room. It’s a sewists’ take on the traditional Irish blessing, saying “May your stash be ever plentiful, may your needle be forever sharp, … Read More...
How To Make A Dreamcatcher
I wasn’t too sure where to blog about this one and in the end decided it was suitable for the Jewelry Blog. If you have been following my posts over the past 6 months as I start to write for … Read More...
DIY Jewelry Embeded Candles
Candles have always been a popular item in the world of crafts. They are easy to make, and the finished product can be customized in so many different ways. However, if you are looking for a way to add a … Read More...
DIY – Rose Sugar Scrub
Did someone buy you roses for valentine’s day? Did you buy your self roses? Once the petals begin to fall don’t feel sad instead chop them up into a luxurious sugar scrub and treat yourself to a mini pamper session. … Read More...
Snowball mini and pattern
Fussy-cut raccoon faces delight the eye in this Snowball mini quilt made by Karin, of Leigh Laurel Studios. It’s her offering in the Schnitzel & Boo Mini Swap where in her blog post she confesses it was hard to give … Read More...
St. Patrick’s Day Story Starters
Even for kids who love to write stories, sometimes the hardest part is trying to figure out what to write about and then getting started. This bog post from The Activity Mom solves both of those problems. It is the … Read More...
Project: Tool Organizer
This project combines two of my favorite things, recycling and storage ideas. Can you believe this amazing tool organizer is made from 12 empty toilet paper tubes?! Anne’s Paper Creations is sharing a video tutorial on how to paint, cover … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple canvas tote
Lisa Lam from U-Handblog shares a tutorial for making a simple tote. It’s the kind of bag you can fold up and stash in a large purse or glove compartment so you’ve always got a bag when you need it. … Read More...
March DIY Challenge: Letters
Need a creative boost? Join Rachel and Alison from Adventures In Making for their new DIY Craft Challenge!
Each month they will choose a theme, and you get to run with it, then share what you make. You can stick … Read More...
Tutorial: Small drawstring gift bag
Pam from Threading My Way shows how you can make a small drawstring bag. She suggests making them as gift bags. They’d be a pretty way to present a small gift, perhaps jewelry. And at the end of her post, … Read More...
7th Annual Funky Finds Spring Fling in Fort Worth, Texas
For those of us in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, I wanted to share this info about a fun craft even being held today and tomorrow! The Funky Finds Spring Fling! Funky Finds puts on a lot of awesome craft shows … Read More...
Inspiration Saturdays Week 2
This week the inspiration is this photograph by Luci Everett, done as part of the series “Good Looking Things Next to Each Other”. I love how eclectic and random this image is, and I also love the Polaroids. So … Read More...
12 Green-tastic projects perfect for St. Patrick’s Day
Over at Craftside there is a tutorial on how to make a finger knit wreath using an embroidery hoop for a base along with
A recycled heart box shamrock and a post that include
Round-up: 40 nursing friendly sewing patterns and tutorials
Stephanie from Swoodson Says has collected up links to 40 nursing-friendly sewing patterns. Some are patterns for garments made specifically for nursing, while others are patterns that were not intended for nursing but would work for nursing mamas. Still others … Read More...
On Trend in Europe: Using Craft & Culture to Tell a Story
Apartment therapy has an article titled on trend in Europe using Crafts and culture to tell a story. The first vignette they have on the site is a piece of Grey felt that looks like it’s been discolored in the … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric buckets to organize your home
Jennifer at Ellison Lane shares a tutorial showing how you can make these fabric buckets. You can use them to organize just about any spot in your house – your desk, your sewing spot, your bathroom, a child’s room, and … Read More...
55 Free St. Patrick’s Day Printables
The Dating Divas have assembled an amazing roundup of free online printables to help you prepare for whatever type of St. Patrick’s Day celebration you’re planning. There are lots of party invitations, treat bag toppers, and printable party decorations. There’s … Read More...
Knitting in the News: Nerdy Knits, Knitting Fails and Charity Projects
BuzzFeed is not a site I love, but they do sometimes have some fun things related to knitting and crafts. This community post from Allie Dahl collects 19 nerdy knits that you’re sure to want to stitch up if you … Read More...