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...
Time to vote on your favorite quilt
Voting is open now through May 29 for the ever popular online-only Blogger’s Quilt Festival. Hosted twice a year by Amy of Amy’s Creative Side, she runs this event like a pro. Quilt categories include: Mini, Small, Large, Appliqué, … Read More...
Technique: Making Temporary Tattoos with Stamps
Take your stamps off the paper and put them on your arm or your kids arms with temporary tattoos. This fun and easy project is something the kids will enjoy helping with and then showing off. Find directions over … Read More...
Throw a Summer Splash Party for Less than $20
This summer party from Create. Craft. Love gets an “A+” in my book for thrifty creativity. Using dollar store materials and free printables, Jill has put together a colorful kid-friendly party that gets everyone up and moving. Add a few … Read More...
Personalized Father’s Day Tie
If you want to make an extra special gift for a new father, check out this amazing personalized tie using this tutorial posted by Jamielyn on I Heart Naptime. Who wouldn’t love to get a gift featuring a baby’s hand … Read More...
Free pattern: Flirty summer skirt
Melissa from A Happy Stitch shares a tutorial at Andrea’s Notebook showing how you can make this flirty summer skirt. The short full skirt has a flat front yoke to minimize fullness at the hip. The back is gathered on … Read More...