Melissa of Happy Quilting shares her “make” for month two of the fat quarterShop’s Snapshots Quilt-Along (QAL). Though the patterns are offered up as a free download, the research done by St. Jude’s is not. They are asking … Read More...
10 Quinoa Recipes
Quinoa has been around for many, many years, but has recently come back on the “popular market” with the increased awareness of gluten intolerance.
Did you know that quinoa is actually a seed from a plant related to the spinach … Read More...
Make your own Vinaigrette Dressing
How is your Sunday morning everyone? Good? Hope you have had a great weekend already!
Are you already thinking about tonights dinner? I was too, as I cook dinner at home mostly on the weekends. I wanted to make a … Read More...
Entryway Bench Ideas
If your home lacks an entryway or even a mudroom, then getting an entryway bench may be a good option for you. It gives you a great place to keep all of those stray shoes that pile up by the … Read More...
5 DIY Knot Bracelets
If you know how to tie a square knot then you are able to complete these 5 different variations. I love the studded one actually and it would be a great bracelet for boy’s too. You know how boys want … Read More...
Are you eating healthy food all wrong?
I know I must be eating my salads all wrong, because the scales tell quite a different story. Every morning I start my diet and every afternoon I crash, get tired and eat whatever like a raccoon in a camp … Read More...
Free Pattern – Rainbow Flowers
Everyone enjoys a nice flower pattern and this one is stunning. The finished piece looks like a thick and full flower with petals of assorted colors. They are bright and textured making them great for young kids too. Here is … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Make an apron from a button-down shirt
This cute apron is actually made from a button-down shirt. Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at eHow showing how to make one. The shirt becomes the skirt of the apron (see the buttons? How cute!), with contrast … Read More...
Tips and Project: Tag Using Liquid Pearls
Add loads of shine and shimmer to your die cuts, stamped images, stencils and dry embossing by using a product called Liquid Pearls. Liquid Pearls come in little squeeze bottles with a fine tip and can be applied to many … Read More...
Color Hunt Spinner
Make this color spinner for your child and discover how much fun they can have by taking it everywhere they go. Georgina, from Craftulate, provides you with directions and a printable template so you can make one. She also shares … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: No-sew vest t-shirt
Heather from Dollar Store Crafts shares a tutorial at I Love To Create shows how she turned an old vest her son outgrew into this vest t-shirt. There’s no sewing required, as you can use fabric glue to attach the … Read More...
DIY M&M Phone Case
Renee from Cute Simple Stuff is sharing the tutorial on how to go from a simple and plain phone case to a Red M&M phone case, using super affordable materials and anyone can do it. My sister I use to … Read More...
This Week’s Top 10 Posts
Here we go with the 10 most popular posts on the blog this week! Some are Valentine’s Day ideas that you can book mark for next year, or adapt for other occasions. But the list also includes a few oldies … Read More...
Tips: Getting More from Digital Stamps
Sure, you can download, print and color your digital stamps but there’s also so much more you can do with them! How about re-size them for mama and baby images, print them on pattern papers for paper piecing or merge … Read More...
Almond Bar Recipe
With all the shoveling that we seem to be doing, I need a little extra energy boost. These no bake almond bars will be the perfect fuel to get me through. Plus, it is fast to prepare and make. In … Read More...
Tutorial: Hanging jewelry (or craft supply) organizer
Stef from Girl. Inspired. shares a tutorial for making a hanging jewelry organizer. The fabric organizer fits over a clothes hanger, with rows of clear pockets that hold your jewelry. You can also use organizers like this to organize your … Read More...
Newsy: 2015 Textile Design Competition
Aspiring fabric designers, listen up. You have until March 1, 2015 to enter your collection in a contest held by P&B and Pattern Observer. If you win the top spot, see what you get:
… Read More...One Grand Prize Winner will receive
DIY Disco Ball Monogram for a Rock Star Party
Rock star and music-themed parties are very popular for tween and teen birthday celebrations, but it can sometimes be challenging to come up with decor that’s age-appropriate, unique, and budget-friendly. This party decoration is perfect for a Disco Ball Party.… Read More...
St. Patrick’s Day Wearable Shamrock Craft DIY
BH&G has these Wearable Shamrocks with free patterns and full instructions for hair clips or pins. Decorate your hair or clothing with these cute Shamrock. FIND HERE!
How to make a $1 million dollars a year with knitting
Warning. This is not a get rich quick scheme. There is a lot of hard work involved and you may need to quit your day job (if you have any). Also, you will need lots and lots yarn.
But it … Read More...