Do you want to feel like a princess on New Year’s Eve but don’t have the budget like one? Then create this DIY confetti crown to celebrate and bring in the New Year. It’s kinda a cute and glam at … Read More...
Free Pattern – Wristlets
I am going to take you on a little journey for this free pattern. You see Dada’s place is the creater of the amazing color combination and photo above and you HAVE to go visit her blog because the crochet … Read More...
Style Me Quick – New Year’s Eve Dress Up
What’s your New Year’s Eve Style? Is it glitter glam or stylish and chic? Or are you like me and aim for comfort, I like to dress up, I love dresses I just don’t like them on me LOL. … Read More...
Inspiration: Stamped Calendar
Get ready for 2015 with a cute hand stamped calendar for your desk. Yuki shares 12 different page ideas, one for each month, making stamped scenes with stamps from Lawn Fawn. Find photos of each one over on the Lawnscaping … Read More...
DIY Bowtie Pasta Garland
If you are looking for a fast and fancy decoration to make for your New Year’s eve party, perhaps this gold glitter garland will fit the bill. All you need to make this simple, yet stunning, room accent is some … Read More...
Sewing Patterns – 7 Adorable Apron Patterns
I will confess, I have a weakness for aprons. No, I don’t always use them while cooking, but I love to make them, I love giving them as gifts, and I just love how cute they are. The thing I … Read More...
Free pattern: Mens raglan shirt
Daniela from On The Cutting Floor shares a free pattern for making a mens raglan sleeve shirt. You can make it with contrasting sleeves, like she did, or make the entire shirt from one fabric. Her free pattern comes in … Read More...
DIY iPad Cord Design with WashiTape
I like this idea for a washi tape covered iPad cable charger that Khadija posted on her blog, Creative Khadija.
It is a simple do it yourself on how to design an iPad cord with washi tape. This can be … Read More...
Beer Battered Fried Pickles
I still haven’t tried fried pickles. Last year I said I would try it this year and I have failed. Maybe I will make them for New Year’s Eve and I’ll have one less fail for the year. I always … Read More...
Free Felt Tutorial, Valentine Gnome & Heart Pin
Garden Mama made these Valentine Gnomes for us to recreate. This valentine Gnomes is so creative and clever. You are first shown how to make the heart which is the Pin and then the known. Garden mama has a very … Read More...
Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeno Chicken Bites
I bet I had you at bacon?! It wouldn’t be a party without at least one item with bacon. Okay, maybe not all of you will agree with me. I will have some healthier options, but right now it is … Read More...
Make Shaped Crescent Appetizers for Your New Year’s Party
If you’re looking for adorable New Year’s appetizers, these 2015 crescent dippers certainly fit the bill. They are made with Pillsbury™ Crescent Recipe Creations™ refrigerated seamless dough sheets, so the prep time is minimal. Visit Pillsbury.com for the instructions.
Tutorial: Repurposed sweater tote
Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at eHow showing how you can create a chic winter tote out of an old sweater. I’m loving how the houndstooth design looks on the one she made! Cable knit would also … Read More...
Ta Dah!: Pendleton scrap quilt
Strong, vibrant and warm are some adjectives I’d use to describe this quilt. The talent behind Nifty Quilts blog made it from pieces of cut up Pendleton blankets she received from a friend. The finished patchwork now belongs to her … Read More...
Baked Mozzarella Cheese Sticks Recipe
What time is it? Time to start thinking about appetizers for New Year’s Eve and maybe even early prep for Super Bowl Sunday? Who doesn’t like mozzarella sticks? These can be enjoyed by all and really anytime. Watching a movie, … Read More...
Storage Solutions For Pots & Pans
When it comes to organizing your kitchen, there are just some areas that are hard to keep in order. These ideas from Home Storage Solutions 101 will give you some great motivation to try some different ways to store your … Read More...
New Year’s Resolutions – The ones you should make
Another year is about to pass and like most people, we are wishing it farewell!
Hoping that next year will be better or at the very least different. I don’t think most of us have actually had a crappy year … Read More...
Jewelry Project For The New Year
Let’s make some crafting resolutions for 2015. I found this roundup from another year but unless you completed it all it’s still going to be worthy of a mention. Start by planning out your crafting schedule. How much time will … Read More...
Interview with Satsuma Street
Cross-stitching.com interviewed Jody Rice from Satsumastreet in this interesting snapshot article. What do you do when you can’t find a design yourself well I guess you start your own company and create our own designs. Jody’s pieces are amazing and … Read More...
Video tutorial: How to install a fly front zipper
Deby from So Sew Easy shows how to sew in a fly front zipper. If you’ve never installed a fly front zipper before, you may be thinking it’s a super complicated or magical process. It’s actually not that hard once … Read More...