Sew4Home shows how you can make a rolled hem on your sewing machine, with the help of a special rolled hem foot. The rolled hem foot has a little curl in the front that will roll the edge of your … Read More...
Tutorial: Pom pom sweater hat
Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at eHow showing how to make a pom pom sweater hat. The hat is made from a repurposed sweater. Raid your closet for sweaters that have fallen out of favor, or take … Read More...
Homemade Cracker Jack Popcorn
I used love getting a box of cracker jacks when I was little. I couldn’t wait to find out what my prize was. You can make this for a kids party and throw in some prizes for the kids to … Read More...
Giveaway: Upcycle With Sizzix: Techniques and Ideas for using Sizzix Die-Cutting and Embossing Machines
Giveaway: Enter to win a copy of Upcycle With Sizzix: Techniques and Ideas for using Sizzix Die-Cutting and Embossing Machines by leaving a comment in today’s post by January 30th, 2015 and you will be in the running for this … Read More...
Project: Mail Card
You’ve got mail! Wendy McGaffy used die cuts and foam tape to add an extra layer of dimension to this adorable card. I love how the pattern paper she used mimics the colors of an air mail stamp! Find her … Read More...
How to make a Duck Tape arrow wreath for Valentine’s Day
These Valentine’s Day Wreath does double duty, first you can use it to display your cool collection of arrows made with Duck Tape and pens on an embroidery hoop base, then you can un-clip the arrows and hand them out … Read More...
Easy Felt Bow Ties, Diy For Valentines or Anytime
Theresa hosts Dear Creative’s and has a very fun and creative blog out of the Central Coast of CA. With Valentine Day close Theresa thought she would create some Valentine Bow Ties. Her idea was to make them easy to … Read More...
Knit Hats with Hearts For Valentine’s Day With These Patterns
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and at least in the northern part of the world it’s still pretty cold in the middle of February, so a knit hat with a heart theme is a great gift idea.
Here … Read More...
Tutorial: Fleece ice scraper mitt
We don’t get ice too often in Arkansas, but when we do I remember how much I dislike scraping ice from the windshield of my car. Of course, much of that has to do with me not having the proper … Read More...
Review: Color Knitting with Confidence
A lot of knitters are intimidated by color knitting, whether because they’re afraid of the techniques or because they don’t want to pick colors they end up not liking together. Nguyen Le tries to take some of the fear and … Read More...
Creamy Avocado Ranch Sauce
This may be my new ketchup! I love avocados! My family thinks I’m crazy, but that just means I don’t have to share! This would make a great side for your snack table in place of guacamole or along side … Read More...
Fun fort ideas
I made forts as a kid primarily with a blanket tucked into the drawers of a desk but this idea for poking Christmas lights through a box simply makes a magical place no one would ever want to leave. It … Read More...
Tutorial: Hanging Heart Softies
Cami from Tidbits shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how you can make these sweet Hanging Heart Softies. They’re sweet hanging from a branch tree. They’d also be nice as singles hanging from a drawer knob. … Read More...
9 Free Motion Quilting Patterns
I think we can all agree that as quilters we have this deeply implanted love of creating and being creative, and that creativity doesn’t just stop at piecing a quilt top. Doing the actual quilting on a quilt can be … Read More...
Easy Glow-In-The-Dark Table
How cool is this table and DIY project?
This is a seriously clever idea to make a glow-in-the-dark table that will leave your friends and family speechless. The material used in making this table is just some resin and blue … Read More...
Succulent Planter Made From an Old Gumball Machine
I am so excited to share this cute project with you all that I found over at The Crafted Sparrow! Oh my goodness, I would have never dreamed that a succulent planter could be so cute. Seriously. If you are … Read More...
20 DIY Rings
Love this round filled with 20 DIY ring tutorials. They are all a little bit different and come with links to full tutorials. Thanks to Line Across you can check out this round-up and save your favorites for 2015 projects.… Read More...
DIY Crisp Orange Cleaning Spray
Can you smell the oranges already? There is something divine about oranges and I love using it for cleaning as it not only Lifts my mood it’s a nice alternative to lavender and pine. If you are starting out in … Read More...
Free Pattern – Easter Patterns
Did someone say Easter? Already? Really? Well if you’re going to Crochet everything from Bunnies to chicks to those Easter Crosses then you definitely need to get started. For the full Easter roundup you need to visit this list Petalstopicots.com.… Read More...
Tutorial: Sew an easy beginner tote bag, plus a snap-on bag organizer
Melissa from Melly Sews and Blank Slate Patterns shares a simple tote bag tutorial. It’s a good beginning sewing project because it’s all straight seams, and you end up with something you can use and feel proud of. She also … Read More...