Professor Pincushion shares a video tutorial showing how to make a fleece winter hat. Her tutorial shows how to create the pattern based on your head measurements and then how to sew it up. The measuring and cutting and sewing … Read More...
Your Christmas closeups could save your child
Your Christmas closeups and red eye photos are worth a whole lot more than you think. See the white cloudy area reflecting back in the photo above? It’s not normal and needs to be checked out. Violet Sage shares her … Read More...
Freebie and Tutorial: Fairy Digital Stamp and Coloring Tips
Some Odd Girl stamps and Chameleon Markers have teamed up for a video tutorial to show you how to shade fabric on a stamped fairy image using Chameleon markers. There is also a coupon code to use at Some Odd … Read More...
Matching Game with Textures
Once you try out this texture matching game, you may never look at all of the items in your home the same way again. It is best to prepare for this game when no one else is around, you can … Read More...
Free pattern: Retro style wool circle skirt
Kathleen from Grosgrain shares a free pattern for a vintage-style wool winter skirt. She created the pattern to look like the retro wool skirts she finds at thrift stores (as an alternative to buying them new for a lot of … Read More...
DIY Gold Confetti Dipped Mug
Isn’t this Gold Confetti Dipped Mug so stunning?
Rachel posted the tutorial for it on her blog, Lines Across. She says: “I made this gold confetti dipped mug to combine three of my favorite me things: making things, drinking coffee, … Read More...
Plan a Festive Kid-Friendly New Year’s Eve Celebration
Most New Year’s Eve party ideas are geared towards adults, but I know some of you are looking for fun ways to keep little guests busy. This kid-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration from Ellie Bean Design is guaranteed to make … Read More...
8 Crochet Patterns Of Character Hats For Kids
Do you have a little one in your life that loves any of the popular cartoon characters? If you have never tried making a character-themed crochet hat or beanie before, then use one of these free crochet patterns to get … Read More...
Honeycomb Shelf Tutorial
Are you looking for a fun and modern twist on the traditional wall shelf? This honeycomb shaped shelf unit is so adorable, and a lot easier than you would probably think. Take a look at this great tutorial from Jenna … Read More...
Get a Cool Bag Pattern, Give to Doctors without Borders
Nancy’s ColorPlay Bag by Nancy Powell Thompson and Anne Berk was supposed to be published in Berk’s book Annetarsia Knits
but didn’t end up being used.
The pattern is now available on Ravelry, and is being sold for $2, … Read More...
Happy Holidays
Creating Colorful Icicles
When it gets to the point this winter when you are getting sick of the cold weather, try this activity with your kids and you might change your mind… At least for a day! Hop on over to Tammy’s Housing … Read More...
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas, Indie Artists!
Tutorial: Gilded Feathers
This one from Rachel of Lines Across is meant to be a gilded feather ornament but I bet it would make a pretty pendant as well. You can add as much complex detailing to your feather as you’d like. I … Read More...
Gingerbread House and Holiday Treats
The past two years and again this year, we will be making our gingerbread house on New Year’s Eve. Sometimes we don’t have enough time. It doesn’t matter when you make it, it is all about the fun and time … Read More...
Happy Merry Christmas to All
Just a quick happy merry xmas to all that read my little blog. Hope you all get all you wishes granted and don’t eat too much. We’ll be back to glass tomorrow…
Winner of 6 Tubes of DecoDen Bling Paste, Giftwrapped book and more goodies!
Free New Year’s Eve “Midnight Kisses” Treat Topper
I love chocolate and free printables, so it’s no surprise that I think this free New Year’s Eve printable is absolutely darling. A bag of Hershey’s kisses topped with a “Midnight Kisses” makes for an easy and inexpensive party favor … Read More...
9 ways to make pretty and easy backdrops
Taking more photos is on my to-do list in this upcoming year as I have just joined the Instagram world and I am totally in love with it! These 9 ideas for making pretty backdrops is just what I need. … Read More...