When planning a kitchen remodel, there are a lot of decisions to be made of details anywhere from cabinetry to flooring, paint color and drawer pulls. Along with these decisions comes the option of whether or not to put up … Read More...
DIY Wire Wrapped Heart Necklace
This wire wrapped heart is simple to make and can be made in bulk for reselling or Valentine’s Day school gifts. Pop the pendant onto a chain and you have a elegant necklace. The full tutorial can be found over … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Safety Pin Heart Sweater
This is one of those OMG moments when you think why didn’t I think of that? It looks easy enough, I mean we all know how to use a safety pin right? This project would be good for teenagers too, … Read More...
Free Patterns – St Patrick’s Day
St Patrick’s day is a great excuse to drink and craft, generally not at the same time and definitely not drink then craft. Unless of course you have sober supervision for sharp objects, glue guns and of course color combinations. … Read More...
Giveaway: First Frost
This book has a strange title for one being given away in the middle of winter, but Lucinda Guy’s First Frost
is full of fun projects to get you and yours through the frosty months.
It’s full of patterns inspired … Read More...
Tips for easier solo garment fitting
Unless you have a dress form, sewing garments for yourself also means trying to assess and fix fit on yourself. It usually means standing in front of a mirror trying to catch glimpses of the garment from limited (and awkward) … Read More...
Chinese Lantern Craft for Kids
Chinese New Year starts on February 19th. You can celebrate by making some of these Chinese Lanterns. These lanterns are created using babyfood jars, red tissue paper, and gold glitter. Why red? Red is found everywhere during Chinese New Year. … Read More...
7 Ways To Use Glitter In Your Wedding Decorations
Glitter is a fantastic element that can instantly add a touch of glamour and sparkle to any wedding decor. However, it’s important to find the right balance and avoid going overboard, so your wedding maintains an elegant and sophisticated feel. … Read More...
Project: Altered Bird
Did you ever walk though the craft store and see all those unfinished wood and paper mache shapes and wonder what to do with them? Try covering them with patterned papers and stamped accents like Anne Harada did. Visit her … Read More...
Tutorial: Essential oils zipper pouch
Becky from Patchwork Posse shows how you can make a zippered pouch to hold a set of essential oils. Or, if you don’t use essential oils, it could easily be adapted to make a great bag for nail polish and … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrap fabric mini banners
Susan from Sugarbeans shows how you can make these adorable fabric mini banners. She suggests hanging them on mailboxes or adding them to gift wrap. I think they’d also be cute hanging from a doorknob or perhaps even decorating a … Read More...
DIY Tie-Dye Long Johns
I live in Texas, but if you live somewhere that’s currently frozen over this might be a fun thing to do! Annette from Fiber Artsy shared these tie dye long johns on her blog.
Annette says “This is nothing new, … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Kids Valentine’s Day Cards
Kids of all ages will love these cute animal Valentine’s Day, both to give and receive. The cards come six to a sheet, and Lia recommends using a laser printer for full-color printing. If you don’t own one, you can … Read More...
Free Cut File | Rose Valentine’s Day Card
Create this gorgeous rose cut out Valentine’s Day card either by hand or with a Silhouette machine, by using the free downlaod from Tinsel + Trim. Once you have the card front cut out, add colored paper at the back … Read More...
Tutorial | The Ultimate Guide to Printing Printables
I share lots and lots of free printables here, because I love printables and I know many of you do too. While printables can be time and money saving – they are instant downloads, and you can use them over … Read More...
Tutorial: Valentine Bunny Brooch
A little touch of fun and cute for your Valentine’s Day – a bunny brooch! I imagine you could do this one for Easter, as well (maybe add an egg or use spring pastels). Don’t want a brooch? Stick … Read More...
Glass Bead Tutorial – Encased Layered Triangle Bead
Wandering around Pinterest for a variety of inspirations I came across a tutorial for an encased triangle bead and thought this would be a good one to share with all of you. It’s a cute bead with lots of design … Read More...
Homemade Heart Dog Treats
I’m not sure how well this is going to go over, but let’s take a chance. In the past I’ve thought about posting about treats for the pets. I’ve never thrown a birthday party for my cats, but I do … Read More...
One hour triangle quilt – yes way!
The quickest way to grab a quilter’s attention is promise they can make a baby quilt in one hour from start to finish. No way. That’s impossible you say for a triangle quilt. Well, Kate of See Kate Sew, claims … Read More...
Rice Krispies Treat Kisses
Here is a sweet treat without the chocolate. Create your own Kisses from Rice Krispie treats. Plus, Stephanie was kind enough to include some Valentine’s Day print outs for you to use. What a cute treat for a classroom party … Read More...