If you have large prints in your stash too pretty to cut up, this quilt is for you. Called Framed Flowers, the large motif makes the quilt sing. The finished size is also a perk, coming in at a … Read More...
Sea Stone Bracelet
This bracelet is made using sea stone, found pieces of rocks, china etc found on the shoreline. I like to collect random pieces of things from the beach sometimes not even knowing what or when I will use it. My … Read More...
Introducing The Katering Show * Warning*
Let’s start with the warnings, shall we? The video below contains coarse language, sexual references and a whole lot of other things. So if you are not a mature open minded grownup then please do not watch. Please do not … Read More...
Style Me Quick – DIY Monogramed Shoes
Nothing rocks the Soccer training run like a mom sporting monogrammed Converse shoes. This tutorial is easy to follow and as long as you have a middle initial ( I don’t ) it’s going to look rather cool. Your kids … Read More...
Project: Altered Bottle
Sometimes I finish something and it was in such a pretty bottle I hate the idea of tossing it in the recycling bin but I never know what to do with empty bottles. Here’s a wonderful “message in a bottle” … Read More...
Astonishing Print Making for Kids
Sarah, from How Wee Learn, had the challenge of finding an art project that would work well for an 11 year old, a 3 year old, and even a 1 year old. This printing project is what she came up … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s Love skirt
LiZ from Simple Simon & Co. makes a special Love skirt for her daughter every year for Valentine’s. Isn’t that the sweetest tradition? This year the skirt is made from a soft pink t-shirt, with the word “love” written across … Read More...
Planning Your DIY Wedding in 28 Days
If you are planning a wedding and are trying to do a lot of it yourself, then you will want to check out this post. With 28 tips to take you through each step of wedding planning, you can have … Read More...
Tutorial: Reversible pillow cover with vintage and Cuddle fabric
Ashlee from My So Called Crafty Life takes vintage pillowcases to a whole new level when she adds a Cuddle layer. Now they’re reversible pillowcases that have vintage charm and are also cuddly soft. I love this idea! You can … Read More...
Etsy Shop Feature: StardustKay
Hey everyone, Happy Valentines day! It’s Saturday, so I wanted to feature the etsy shop of the week! This time, I’m featuring Stardust Kay. Here’s a little bit about StardustKay and the people behind it (info from their etsy … Read More...
A Polymer Clay Spring
We’re still in the throws of winter here but the days are lengthening. There are bits of warm, splashy weather showing up here and there. It’s time to be thinking of all the springy polymer clay out there!
 Berry Earrings |
Conversation Hearts Marshmallows
With all of the snow storms we’ve been having, there is plenty of opportunities to drink hot cocoa
. If you’re going to be snowed in, here are some marshmallows you could make to chase away the blues. These could … Read More...
50 Shades of grey -My Bedroom Confession
There has been so much controversy over the release of the Movie 50 Shades of Grey that I just couldn’t leave the topic of What goes on in the bedroom alone. I mean I love controversy.
More on 50SOG – … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a keepsake book from your fabric scraps
Vicky from Mad for Fabric shares a 3-part tutorial for making a keepsake fabric book. She used scraps of Liberty fabric, but any small fabric scraps will work. Part 1 shows how to make the cover. Part 2 shows how … Read More...
St. Patrick’s Day Leprechaun Beards
Tracey is a work from home mother of two and hosts “we-made-that” and loves crafting with her kids. She loves dressing her kids up for holidays and these darling St. Patrick’s Day Leprechaun Beards is one of the darling projects … Read More...
Tutorial: Create a contoured waistband
If you get that annoying gap at the back of a waistband, you might need a contoured waistband. A contoured waistband will hug to your curves and create a smooth line at the waist. Sunni from A Fashionable Stitch shows … Read More...
Pantone Picks the Colors of Fall 2015
I know it seems crazy to be thinking about fall when winter isn’t even over yet, but that’s the way fashion works, and based on the New York City runway shows for fall, Pantone has released its list of the … Read More...
Puppy Love Cupcakes
If you thought the monkeys were cute, here are some cute puppy cupcakes to include with them. Like the monkeys, you will be using Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups to make the dogs. You can buy store bought cupcakes or make … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew up some pretty dish towels
Chris from Made By ChrissieD shows how you can make your own dish towels. The sewing is all simple straight seams, good for a first sewing project or a quick afternoon project. She uses some premium toweling fabric from the … Read More...
5 Minute Healthy Meal Ideas from Nutritionists
Ever wondered what nutritionists eat when they have only 5 minutes to prepare their meals? Yes, me too!
It is all good and well for them to espouse their ideas and theories on us, but if they don’t practice it … Read More...