Sahana from Vikalpah shows how you can make a blanket nursing cover. This would make a great gift for a new mother! The blanket can be worn around the neck (with an adjustable strap) and has a bit of boning … Read More...
Tutorial: Pom pom bunny Easter kitchen towels
Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. guest blogs at Lolly Jane with a tutorial for making a spring bunny kitchen towel. The simple bunny applique has a pom pom tail for extra cuteness. It’s added to a purchased kitchen towel … Read More...
Tutorial: Strawberry pincushion for your wrist
Nhi from Detective Houndstooth shows how you can make this strawberry wrist pincushion. The little strawberry pincushion is attached to a bracelet so a pin is always within easy reach. The felt leaves are actually a needle holder. The band … Read More...
Electricians Wreath
Love these fun ideas for a construction themed party or a fun wreath for a garage. These Electrical wreaths would be perfect for a Father’s day gift. They can be hung on Man cave’s, Electrical or Construction offices. We can … Read More...
7 Knitting Patterns for Baby
Do you have a new little one in your home? Or maybe there is one on the way. Today we found 7 knitting patterns for a baby that are each so adorable and cuddly that they could not be any … Read More...
Amazing Boy Bedroom Décor Ideas
If you have a boy in your home that is the “tween” or even the teenage years, then you know how difficult it can be to decorate a room for them. They think they are too grown up for the … Read More...
DIY Cocoa Lip Gloss
Are we tired of making lip gloss yet? When you find tutorials with great photos like these it draws you back in doesn’t it. This lips gloss looks like chocolate pudding love the intense color. Cocoa Lip Gloss Tutorial.
Girl On Fire – Hooded Huntress Vest
Are you getting ready to take on the world? This hooded vest oozes style and power. I love the wrapped style the pattern gives off. Amazing piece and the pattern is available for around $5.80 here,
Looking for similar … Read More...
LEGO Word Family Sorting
If you are looking for a fun and unique way to work on spelling and word sorting, check out this fun ideas shared by Becky, from This Reading Mama. She started out with 18 large LEGO bricks (DUPLO bricks… Read More...
Technique: Stamped Color Blocking
If you want to add colorful blocks to your scrapbook pages or cards with out layers of paper you can mask off areas using sticky notes, add inks directly to the paper and then stamp and remove the sticky note … Read More...
Types of interfacing and how to choose the right one for your project
As sewists, we put a lot of thought into choosing the right fabrics for our projects. The right weight, the right color, the right prints. It’s just as important to choose the right interfacing for your project. Though it never … Read More...
40 Personalized Wedding Décor Signs
Looking for a great idea for wedding décor that is both darling and functional? This post has 40 different ways to personalize your own wedding with signs. They all can be completely customized to fit into your own wedding by … Read More...
Top 10 Posts for This week
A nice mix of topics for the most popular posts this week!
10. Using Pegboard in Your Craft Room
9. Printable Calling Cards
This one is an oldie but goodie!
8. How to Create Depth of Field in Photos
7.
… Read More...Polymer Clay Beads
I’m going on a bead run for a few days – tips, tutorials, beadmakers – so here’s a quick look at some of the polymer clay bead goodies from Etsy:
 Five Chocolate Charms by DreamyFlo |
 Hedgehog Bead Pair by ARETObeadsjewellery |
Project: Large Die Cut Card with Watercolor Background
Large open work die cuts make for a really lovely card, you can lay them over pattern papers, stamped backgrounds or like this card from Jenny Griffiths you can paint a gradated watercolor background, she’ll show you how over on … Read More...
Craft Life Easy DIY Felt Rose Tutorial
Jacy from Craft Life shows you how to make these darling roses on YouTube via a video. She is such a cutie and tells you all the supplies you will need and has a complete visual tutorial to follow. She … Read More...
Soup Singles – Gifts in a Jar
Here is a cute idea that you can make as gifts for friends and neighbors or use an emergency item during disasters. Or just as a last minute meal when you are running late and don’t have plans for dinner. … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: 4 step leather tote
Delia from Delia Creates shares a free pattern for her Four Step Leather Tote. You can a make one in just four easy steps. The upholstery weight leather (or faux leather) has enough body that there’s no need to line. … Read More...
QuiltCon’s biennial conference has special exhibit
This quilt is one of twenty on display at QuiltCon as part of Bill Volckening’s “Modern Materials, Quilts of the 1970s” special exhibit. Though nothing replaces actually seeing these in person, Bill shares on his blog, Wonkyworld, some quick snapshots … Read More...
Crochet Car – Cheaper Auto Insurance?
We do not have the pattern for this Crochet car so please do not send me 100’s of e-mails asking for the pattern. Also to the few who will e-mail me and ask me to crochet a real working car … Read More...