These sequin shoulder accents make a plain shirt sparkle. It’s an easy project to do, and Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how. You can complete it 10 minutes, with no sewing machine required. There is some hand sewing, but … Read More...
Tutorial: Carve Your Own Rubber Stamps
If you can’t find just the right rubber stamp for your project you can always make your own. Small plastic erasers are inexpensive and a good size for carving. The Hello Little Home blog has directions on how to carve … Read More...
DIY: Clover Crown for St. Patrick’s Day
Make a fashion statement with this Clover Crown for St. Patrick’s Day “crafted in Carhartt” for woman who do amazing things. This wearing of the green day is just around the corner; we’re all thinking about a festive, green outfit … Read More...
Tutorial: Bunk bed duvet covers
Amy from Ameroonie Designs shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs showing how you can make a duvet cover. She made a set that fit exactly on top of a twin mattress with no cover hanging down, because they will … Read More...
How To Make Dark Chocolate Strawberry Milkshake
Right now strawberries are on sale and some stores already have the Valentine’s candy on sale too. Pick up a package or two of each and surprise your family with a milkshake for Valentine’s or wait till after Valentine’s. Tomorrow … Read More...
How to make a bamboo makeup brush holder
Here is another idea I spotted over at Joyzz.com that features a tutorial on how to make a makeup brush holder out of a bamboo mat. This is another idea that I probably won’t use for makeup brushes but … Read More...
How to use paper napkins for pretty photo backdrops
I am in love with taking pictures and sharing them online. I have been really getting creative with trying to make my photos prettier and more “artsy” so this idea for transforming paper napkins 
into photo backdrops is such an … Read More...
Oldest Man in Australia is a Knitter
Alfred “Alfie” Date is considered the oldest man in Australia at 109 years old. He may also be the world’s oldest knitter, or the person in the world who has been knitting the longest, at around 80 years.
He … Read More...
Easy DIY Mardi Gras Mask
True Mardi Gras masks cover most of the face, but this version is close enough to be fun and the perfect kid-friendly party craft. I love the feather and rhinestone embellishments!
Visit Organized 31 to learn how to make your … Read More...
Tutorial: Heart block table topper
If you are a quick sewer, you still have time to make this tabletopper designed by Carole of From My Carolina Home. She explains,
… Read More...Red scrappy hearts circle around in a table topper that looks the same all the way
Tutorial: Joscelyn tiered skirt for little girls
Mama Says Sew shares a tutorial for making her Joscelyn tiered skirt for little girls. I love this style of skirt! The full skirt is fun for little girls to twirl. Make it from three different prints, or all from … Read More...
Groundcover Options For Your Garden
If you have a lot of space to fill in either your garden area or flower beds, then you know how daunting and costly it can be to fill that space with plants and flowers. Groundcover is a good option … Read More...
Wine Bottle Candle Holder
If you have children then you probably have a few empty wine bottles in your recycle bin. It is possible to parent without alcohol but it sure helps. Here is a tutorial for all the wine drinking candle makers out … Read More...
DIY Knotted Leather Necklace
If you like to mix your mediums then you will love the contrast of leather and silver beads that are found in this piece. The DIY tutorial shows you how to knot or macrame this necklace into a piece of … Read More...
Well Being – Tweens And How To Laugh At Them
Sometimes if you don’t find humour in the drama’s of parenthood then we as parents would not survive. After all laughing releases endorphin’s which are so it’s kinda OK to laugh at their behaviour right? (Warning – Never do this … Read More...
Free Snowflake Cushion Pattern
This snowflake tutorial is for a crochet cushion cover. The variations in the wool is kinda cute but I’d love to see it in a mix of blues or silvers too. You can check out the pattern here on it’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew scout badges quickly and easily on your sewing machine
Autie from iCandy Handmade shows how you can use your sewing machine to make quick work of sewing down scout badges. Sure, some of the patches come with a fusible backing so you can just iron them down. But…. Let’s … Read More...
A Simple Cowl for Valentine’s Day or Whenever
If you’re still looking for the perfect little something to put around your shoulders on your Valentine’s Day date, here’s something pretty you still have time to knit.
The Feminine Touch has a cute Valentine’s Day Cowl that is a … Read More...
Project: Mini Funny Valentine Cards
How cute and funny are these little Valentines? I love the little cat and dogs with accordion folded middles and the great punny sentiment. You’ll find a video tutorial over on the Waffle Flower blog showing how to make a … Read More...
DIY Dinner Table Game
Awhile back I shared a post about using mini wooden blocks to make magnets. If you have extra wooden blocks, or just want an excuse to buy some, plan to make this simple table game the kids can play … Read More...