Daria from Kittenhood shows how to make a faux fur hat to keep your head and ears snuggly warm this winter. It has simple lines, which works well with a faux fur. The lining gives a clean finish to the … Read More...
Technique: Dryer Sheet Card
Don’t throw away that used dryer sheet, you can use it on a card! Seriously! Here’s a really cool technique using a dryer sheet, layer is over a stamped background using spray adhesive and layer glitter over the top for … Read More...
Easy Felt Valentine’s Day Coasters
Meghan of “Make Something Daily” designed these Easy Felt Valentine’s Day Coasters and is showing us how to recreate them. Think of your table or a romantic dinner for two with these pretty coasters to hold your drinks. Make these … Read More...
Tutorial: Emoji coin purse
These Emoji coin purses are a cute way to express your personality. You can use them to carry around a bit of money, or how about using them to hold your earbuds. Sahana from Vikalpah shares a tutorial showing how … Read More...
Julie and Julia Valentine Heart Badges
Julie and Julia is one of my favorite movies. There is something so romantic about the movie and how food and love were one in the same. The heart badges Julia Child (er, Meryl Streep) and her friends wore in … Read More...
Get a Free Shawl Knitting Pattern Collection from Craftsy
Did you know that Craftsy sometimes puts together pattern ebooks? I recently came across on on shawl knitting, and it includes seven sweet patterns from Craftsy designers.
The patterns are rated for intermediate knitters and all have at least a … Read More...
Vegetarian BLT Crunchwrap Slider
Giustina from Domestically Blissful seems to know my tastes. I love Taco Bell Crunchwrap. I have not tried the new BLT Crunchwrap yet, but will be soon. I will have to give her recipe a try before hand. I know … Read More...
Make Custom Painted Wooden Silverware for Your Party
When you’re throwing a party, little touches that show an attention to detail can make a big difference in the overall mood of your event. One crafty idea that I love is the painted wooden silverware from Kojo Designs. She … Read More...
Tutorial: Donut sprinkle confetti top
When I first saw this confetti printed top show up in my reader, it reminded me of the sprinkles on the top of a donut. And then I read the post and saw that the inspiration for the top was … Read More...
10 Non-Candy Valentine Ideas
Valentine’s Day is a time when people express their love and affection for one another, often through the exchange of cards, flowers, and sweets. If you have a child who celebrates Valentine’s Day, you may find that they come home … Read More...
25 LOVELY Valentine’s Wreaths
January can sometimes be a difficult month in the decorating department around the home. Christmas is over, but there is a fine line of waiting the right amount of time to decorate for Valentine’s Day. Well, I can now assure … Read More...
DIY Delicate Beaded Necklace
If you don’t like chunky necklaces then no need to feel left out from the trend, this delicate beaded necklace is sure to impress. The large jump rings create a elegant feel whilst the gold is right on trend. Full … Read More...
Review – Baby Butz 100% Natural Cream
We were invited to review this Baby Butz cream but unless I can convince my aching body, leaking bladder and overworked husband that having another child is a good idea then there are no butz in this house younger than … Read More...
Free Pattern – Elephant Snuggle Blankie
This sleeping elephant will snuggle your little one into deep slumber, Well that’s what we would like it to do. I can’t actually promise that your baby will sleep any better but it sure looks cute and that’s a good … Read More...
Don’t mispronounce your sewing terms! Watch these videos to see how to say them correctly
There is no dorkier feeling than realizing that you don’t know how to pronounce a word, particularly a word related to a subject that you know and love. With so many of us learning sewing through tutorials and books, it’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Mixed Media ATCs
These wonderful Artist Trading Cards from Susanne Rose use a variety of mixed media like Gelato sticks, stencils, stamping, gesso and vintage paper. Using vintage paper is one of my favorite things to add to a mixed media project, pages … Read More...
Knitting in the News and on the Internet
It’s been a while since I shared any knitting news, and quite a bit has piled up, so let’s get to it.
Over the holidays you might have missed BuzzFeed’s take on 22 things that happen when you get into … Read More...
DIY Valentine Favor Buckets
If you are looking for a fast and easy treat holder to make for all of your special Valentines, give this project a try. Christina, from Laughing and Losing It, got tired of spending a ton of money on Valentine’s … Read More...
Fear sewing mistakes? Here’s your permission to sew badly
What is it that prevents you from tackling a challenging sewing project? Don’t want to mess up the fabric? Or invest time in a project only to not have it work? Or are you just a perfectionist and are embarrassed … Read More...
46 jewelry designs
Over at the leader of lists- BuzzFeed there is an awesome list of 46 DIY jewelry designs that are really fashion forward. I have to say I would make just about everything on the list. This is the last idea … Read More...