Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can make a patriotic bunting to hang on a porch or balcony railing. It’s probably too late to finish one in time for Memorial Day tomorrow, but there’s plenty of time to … Read More...
Tutorial: Make this nautical tote from a plain canvas bag
With some grommets and rope, you can turn a plain canvas tote into this cinched nautical tote. There’s a tutorial posted at The Things She Makes showing how to do it. You can purchase a plain tote at the craft … Read More...
20 Beautiful Before and After Photos of Table Transformations
Upcycling old furniture is quite the trend right now, and with the many different types of paints, stains and finishes available, you can have your own personalized look for not much money at all. These 20 transformations show how beautiful … Read More...
Free Pattern – Crochet Cork Pot Holders
These Crochet pot holders are vibrant and full of color, bringing some cheer to your Kitchen table. The Pot holders are more like a cover as inside each one is a cork base. This helps to absorb the heat and … Read More...
Comic Book “BANG” Chart
Do you need a little more “Bang” in your life. Then this FREE chart is perfect for you. The Bang symbol is straight from a comic book which makes it perfect for little boys and big boys who are in … Read More...
Freebie: Graduation Banner
Congrats grads! Celebrate the big graduation day with this free printable banner from the Cottage Market. You can use this printable banner for graduation parties and Graduation dinners. Print this banner on cardstock for extra durability. A great with to … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a peasant blouse from a button down shirt
Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at eHow showing how you can refashion a button down shirt into a peasant blouse. Just find a button down shirt with a print you like, and follow her instructions to remake … Read More...
7 Ways To Make A Candle Luminary
As the temperatures rise and the days grow longer, it’s time to start thinking about ways to add a festive and inviting atmosphere to our outdoor gatherings. Whether you’re planning a backyard BBQ, a pool party, or an evening of … Read More...
Easy No-Sew Bandana Bracelets
We all love a good craft project and it’s even better when it’s quick and easy. These bandana bracelets are about as easy as it comes, and because they are no sew, they are very kid-friendly (with the exception of … Read More...
Free Online Design Tool for Business Cards
Today I wanted to let you guys know about a new website, Cardette.com. Susy Fontaine is an artist (just like us) and she created the site and base templates with artists, crafters, and creative people in mind (big areas … Read More...
Best Ever Cinnamon Roll Recipe in 13 Seconds
Watch this video to learn to make the best ever cinnamon rolls
in all of 13 seconds (to watch, not to make :).
You do have to make the dough the day before, so I recommend that you get the … Read More...
Vegan Alternative to Cream
This is a brighter (and vegan) alternative to cream – for all your soups, sauces, and sides!
This recipe is for a roasted Onion purée which is brighter and better and enhances flavors rather than obscuring them.
If there’s one … Read More...
American Flag Cake
What better cake for 4th of July celebrations than this amazing flag cake?
A simple white cake, with a (patriotic) surprise inside! This cake by Erin McDowell at Food52 is an adaptation of a simple white cake (or rather 5 … Read More...
Tip: Quick Card Background
Need a colorful but quick and easy background for your cards? Try inking up a clear acrylic block (without a stamp attached) with different colored ink pads, spritz with a little water and then stamp it out. Voila, you’ve got … Read More...
Tutorial: Serged patchwork beach towel
LiZ from Simple Simon and Company shows how you can make this serged patchwork beach towel. She got all those squares of terry cloth from a pack of washcloths 
at the discount store. She used 15 washcloths to make one … Read More...
15 Maker Spaces that inspire and delight
I love looking at how other crafters and designers organize their stuff and their space. You too? Pop on over to Brit and Co. to see a great collection of photos of 15 maker spaces that are sure to give … Read More...
Tutorial: Hexagon fabric tray
I am loving this hexagon fabric tray! Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shows how you can make one. After she created a square fabric tray, she was inspired to make one in a hexagon shape. She used a precut … Read More...
Making Your Own Beach Buoy Yard Decor
Do you love the nautical look, and want to somehow incorporate it into your yard décor for this upcoming Summer? Take a look at these adorable weathered beach buoys we found over at The Turquoise Home. They are simply adorable, … Read More...
Buttermilk Fried Chicken
I’m still looking for the perfect fried chicken recipe. I might be doing something wrong or I just think fried chicken tastes better when someone else makes it. It’s kind of like sandwiches. They seem to taste better when made … Read More...
DIY Mortar Board Graduation Hat
Maybe you wont be getting one of these and you need to make your own? Maybe you did get one of these and you are planning on a big party that will require Mortar boards/ Graduation hats to be used … Read More...