I love these Pom Pom Love Bugs made by Rachel on the Adventures in Making blog! I am a sucker for pom pom crafts!
All you really need to make these are a bit of yarn, pipe cleaners, and googley … Read More...
Freebie | Tattoo Hearts
These printable tattoo hearts have a variety of uses as you will see over at The Things She makes. Once print out, you can use them as straw toppers, cakes toppers and a whole host of other ideas. They can … Read More...
Freebie | Sofa Picnic Invite for Valentine’s Day
Depending on where you live, February is probably not the best time for having a picnic, so why not invite your loved one to a beautiful sofa picnic instead? Or a carpet picnic for that matter. Use these beautiful invitations … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Love Coupon Envelopes
Love coupons are a wonderful gift for anyone on Valentine’s Day, because what is better than the gift of time spent together? grab this sheet of 6 free printable envelope love coupons from Food Family Finds, add some cute stickers … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrap Clay Vase
Two things: Eugena offers tons of tutorials on her site for fabulous, elegant projects. This is one of the freebies. Second, her scraps are nicer than my scraps. She’s always been one of those people who make me look at … Read More...
Tutorial: Star Coasters
Rumi at 3PatchCrafts shares on her blog a tutorial that yields two quilted coasters. She explains her inspiration came from a quilt book by author Joy Lilly. This technique is similar to Stack N Whack.
Man Log- Bacon, sausage and Cheese
This recipe may be considered a health risk, but someone created it and I know some of the readers will love it and some will hate it. You can serve this up on Super Bowl Sunday and I would also … Read More...
Easy Valentine Ice Cream Treats
Here is an easy treat you can make for Valentine’s Day. You could make them as a treat or you could create a Valentine treat bar and let everyone create their own ice cream cookie. Everything is store bought, but … Read More...
Tutorial: Dog treat gift bag and poop bag holder
Susan from Organized 31 shares a tutorial for making a doggie treat gift bag for Valentine’s Day. After it’s been gifted, it can be threaded on to a dog leash so it can also be used as a handy bag … Read More...
Tutorial: Two-sided magnetic pin cushion
Nesta from Ella & Nesta’s Little Room shows how you can make a two-sided magnetic pincushion. The top of the pincushion is a stuffed block where you can stick your pins and needles, and grab them back out when you … Read More...
Technique: Water Coloring with Markers
There are several different ways to color your stamped images using water based markers. You can color like normal directly with the marker or use a wet on wet technique, adding water to the paper first then adding the color … Read More...
Making Felt Mail with free printable pattern & Felt Mailbox for Valentines – Tutorial
Rebekah is a stay at home mom to 2 little girls on a break from Primary School teacher. Rebekah hosts “Just for daisy” and blogs out of NSW, Australia. She has is darling pattern showing us how to Make Felt … Read More...
Tutorial: Fleece scrap busy bag threading game
Stephanie from Swoodson shows how you can make this child’s threading game for a busy bag. This is such a cool idea! The fleece shapes are threaded on a curvy straw. It’s a quiet game that also helps build hand-eye … Read More...
Try a Fun Technique to Make These Helix Mitts
I love it when readers share their projects with me (you can do it by clicking “suggest a DIY” at the top of the page) because it’s just fun to see what everyone is up to and to get to … Read More...
How to make a recycled knife block thread holder
Today I have another recycling first. I don’t believe I have ever posted a project that featured a wooden block knife holder 
re-purposed into anything. But today I have a cool idea for turning a kitchen knife holder into a … Read More...
How to Make a Heart Shaped Boiled Egg
I had no idea that you could shape a boiled egg. I’m not sure mine would turn out looking like that if I tried. This would be cute for Valentine’s Day, a birthday or an anniversary. What a cute surprise … Read More...
Review: Quick Knitted Scarves
I enjoy little pattern collections that don’t include a lot of knitting instruction but do offer lots of ideas about how to make a particular kind of project.
Quick Knitted Scarves
, complied by Amy Palmer and published under the … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Upcycled t-shirt infinity scarf
Ashley Hacksaw (aka Lil Blue Boo ) shows how you can make these awesome infinity scarves out of upcycled t-shirts and scrap yardage. I love the mix of color and print, and the little snippets of graphics and lettering. Each … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Party Ideas Roundup
Valentine’s Day, while being a great boon to the romance in a relationship, gets a bit of a bum deal when it comes to home decorating. Following a holiday that’s all about the festive décor and fancy food (Christmas), Valentine’s … Read More...
Make-Under Dolls
Have you seen the work of this artist who takes really glammed up dolls (mainly Bratz) and gives them a make-under?
The work is amazing in not only the actual transformation, but in also what is says in terms … Read More...