Niki from Roonie Ranching shares a tutorial for making a piped fabric basket with two small handles. The piping around the top and handles is a nice finish that shows off the lines of the fabric basket. Finished measurements are … Read More...
Matzo Ball Soup – Free Recipe
Tomorrow is the first day of Hanukkah! If you don’t celebrate Hanukkah, here is a great chicken soup for those cold days or when you are feeling under the weather. I might have to drive to my local deli and … Read More...
Merry Christmas to Me, Or, a Great Gift for a Knitter
I started seeing these on Facebook last week, and have now seen them enough places that I don’t remember where I saw them first. Maybe Vogue Knitting’s page? I don’t know.
Anyway, as soon as I saw them, I knew … Read More...
R2-D2 Hanukkah dreidel (or droidel) download
Are you blinking and scratching your head thinking whaaaaat? Yes this is an R2-D2 dreidel or as the post at HEEB calls it a “droidel” I am just cracking up! Grab yourself a pencil and spin on over to the … Read More...
Giveaway: New Magazine- Artists & Makers from the Cloth Paper Scissors peeps!
Enter to win a copy of this brand new inspiring and pretty magazine- ARTISTS & MAKERS created by the same people who publish the yummy Cloth Paper Scissors magazines. Leave a comment in today’s post sharing a comment about your … Read More...
Tutorial: Recycled denim heart Christmas ornament
With an old pair of jeans, some scrap ribbon, and decorative stitching on your sewing machine, you can make some shabby denim ornaments for your Christmas tree. With edges left raw, it’s a quick project to make. These would make … Read More...
8 Crafts To Use Recycled Tin Cans
Most of us have no problem at all saving up and recycling tin cans. Whether it’s from soup, veggies, or fruit, those tin cans are stocked in most pantries and are very easy to come by. If you have … Read More...
Craft Ideas With Glitter
If you like to “bling out” your craft projects and add that extra sparkle to everything, then you don’t want to miss this post of 20 Glitter Tutorials from the blog U Create. With crafts ideas anywhere from home décor … Read More...
Knit in the New Year
I’m not sure there’s a lot of call for knitting things to commemorate the new year, but if you’re hosting (or attending) a New Year’s Even party it might be fun to have something stitched up — like a washcloth … Read More...
Handmade Christmas Gifts – Knotted Rope Bracelet
Tick tick tick, time is running out for Christmas gifts but with this simple to make bracelet you still have time to make something handmade and extra special. package it up in a quirky tin or in a box with … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Game Of Thrones Party Hair
So I am getting asked for DIY party hair styles for this holiday season and I am trying me best to find new ideas and creations. If you see anything great make sure to send me the link or comment … Read More...
Christmas Dishcloth Crochet Pattern
I am double posting today as I just have too much to share. The kids are busy playing and I keep finding links to great free Crochet tutorials. This wreath dishcloth is adorable and would be perfect in my kitchen. … Read More...
Free pattern – Christmas Ring
It’s not too late to start creating these adorable rings for friends and family. They are very kitsch and very cute. You could also use the design for fridge magnets or pegs. The free Christmas tutorial can be found over … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a robe from your measurements
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can make a simple robe. You won’t need a pattern because she tells you how to cut the pieces based on your measurements. (If you’re sewing it as a … Read More...
Project: Stamped Christmas Salt Dough Ornaments
Spice up your Christmas tree this year with some hand made stamped ornaments. Visit the Domestically Blissful blog for an easy salt dough recipe you can make and roll out, cut with cookie cutters and then stamp on a design. … Read More...
Wreaths For The Birds
Madeline, from Barefoot Childhood, created her own wreaths, and then, as if that wasn’t enough, she turned them into bird feeders. She made the wreaths out of Muscadine vines, but you can use any thin, flexible branches or vines. If … Read More...
Easy Kool Aid Yarn Dyeing Kit Gift
Are you forever looking for that perfect gift for your favorite Knitter or Crocheter? Here it is!
Annette from Fiber Artsy shared this on her blog and I think it is a pretty genius gift! A Kool-Aid Yarn Dyeing Kit. … Read More...
Tutorial: Bunk bed fort
Jess from The Sewing Rabbit made this bunk bed fort as a special Christmas gift for her daughter. Don’t you wish you had one of these when you were a kid? She shares a tutorial showing how she made it, … Read More...
20 Winter Wedding Decor Inspirations
Winter may not always be on the list of top favorite seasons, but it can still be a beautiful season to host a wedding. With it’s pure and clean color palate and an abundance of natural tones, the simple beauty … Read More...
Tutorial: Knotted fabric garland
Holly from Fort Worth Fabric Studio shows how you can make this beautiful knotted fabric garland. Quilting cotton works best for this project. She used Moda’s new cross weave cottons and natural linen for the one she made. The edges … Read More...