When I spotted the first idea featured at the top of this photo- putting money in a candy box I instantly thought what a great way to use a recycled candy heart box and give it as a Valentine’s Day … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a boxy crop top
Melissa Ting shows how you can sew up this boxy crop top. It’s loose and lightweight, perfect for the spring weather that’s just around the corner. The simple top is quick to sew up and looks good with shorts jeans. … Read More...
Soft Caramel Brownie Cookies
These will definitely take care of my sweet tooth. I’m not a big chocolate fan, but I love brownies and the caramel is the icing on the cookie. If you don’t have a heart cookie cutter, just cut the caramel … Read More...
Review: Easy Textured Knits
When knitters first start out learning the craft, they learn knit and purl, of course, and with them Garter and Stockinette. Then usually comes ribbing, but some new knitters might not know about the wealth of other combinations of knit … Read More...
Popsicle Stick Valentine Hearts
I’m a sucker for easy and inexpensive crafts, especially those that incorporate washi tape! These cute little wooden hearts are made from Popsicle sticks, yarn, and washi tape. They’d be great for Valentine’s Day or a little girl’s birthday party. … Read More...
Tutorial: Reusable fabric gift wrap
Melissa from A Happy Stitch shows how you can make a reusable gift wrap set. It’s a large square of fabric you can wrap and tie around a gift, and a coordinating elastic to hold it all snug in place. … Read More...
7 Crafts to Recycle Your Old Silverware
Do you have a set of old silverware that you just can’t seem to part with? These 7 crafts are perfect for using your old flatware in a beautiful and creative way. Before you toss out those old forks, take … Read More...
Ways to Keep Your Arms and Legs Warm
I have mentioned before my deep love of arm warmers, but leg warmers are great, too, especially when you have to be outside in the cold and you still want to wear a skirt or just need an extra layer … Read More...
32 Awesome Craft Projects Made From Paint Samples
There’s a big debate on whether or not paint chips are actually “free”, but regardless of which side of the fence you sit, these 32 pain chip projects are perfect for using up all of those samples you may have … Read More...
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Let’s face it, being an adult requires morning energy boost. Whether it is a cup of coffee, a smoothie, soda or an energy drink, we all need something to … Read More...
Chain, Safety Pins and Rhinestones
What do you get when you put chain, safety pins and rhinestones together? This amazing drop necklace. I love the use of the pins to add dimension and yes I am going to say it “quirkiness”. If you haven’t noticed … Read More...
Free Crochet Unicorn Pattern
So we all believe in Unicorns right? Well this big fella is adorable and very colourful. You may recall a few weeks ago when we featured a little unicorn just as cute but a little smaller. You asked for bigger … Read More...
Free Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Make this neck support pillow in just 30 minutes
Sew4Home shares a free pattern for making this neck support pillow. It’s a quick, simple project. They say it can be done in just 30 minutes! The pillow is shaped to cradle your head and support your neck. Handles on … Read More...
Natural fast and easy Valentine Message Banner
I don’t think you’ll need a tutorial to create this adorable little message banner for valentines. You can make it or your children can make it it is just so natural and precious. It is pictured on “HERE for the … Read More...
Tutorial: Crayon cuff
This crayon cuff by Jess from The Sewing Rabbit keeps crayons always at the ready. She shares a tutorial for making one. It’s made from fleece (easy-sew fabric) with pockets to hold 4 crayons. It has a simple Velcro closure … Read More...
Project: Valentine Canvas
Decorate your home for Valentine’s Day or anytime you want a little love around your house with a lovely mixed media canvas. Rachel shares a video tutorial and lots of photos for making a project with several different media like … Read More...
Kids Craft – Textured Yarn Heart Craft for Decoration
If you have a collection of yarn bits and pieces lying around, I suggest using some of them to make one or more of these textured hearts. Start out by drawing a large yarn shape on a large piece of … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple serged handwarmers
Jen from Eat. Sleep. Make. shows how you can make these simple serged handwarmers. They’re squares of fabric filled with rice. Heat them in the microwave and tuck them in your coat pockets before heading out into a cold day. … Read More...
February DIY Challenge: Hearts!
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 | Origami Heart Garland
Learn how to make these adorable kirigami hearts – kirigami is the art of paper folding and cutting – then string them together to make a garland. Each heart takes about two minutes to make once you have the hang … Read More...