Surayya from Blissful Sewing shows how you can make these color blocked fleece fingerless gloves. They keep your hands and wrists warm but your fingers are free so you can grip a doorknob or a car key (or type on … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Fall Paper for Crafts & DIY
Download and print off this pretty fall themed paper to use for your scrapbooking and paper crafts projects this Autumn. Use as patterned paper on a page, on greeting cards, make notebook covers, or for gift wrapping, tags or … Read More...
Hosting A Brunch Wedding
Have you heard of a “brunch wedding” before? Normally a wedding is held in the later afternoon/evening, with an after party lingering on into the late hours of the night. However, this new trend of having a brunch wedding allows … Read More...
Freebie | Thirty Days of Thankful Printable
It’s not too late to start documenting your thankful moments in November. Grab this free printable from Wine & Glue and get started! November is the perfect month to stop and take note of the things that make you … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy ruched lace scarf
Stef from Girl. Inspired. shares a tutorial at Skip To My Lou showing how you can make this lovely lace scarf. It’s made from a soft drapey lace. Ruching at the center of the scarf shapes it nicely where it … Read More...
Project: Quick and Simple Hand Made Christmas Cards
Even if you don’t have lots of time to make cards this holiday season you can still make lovely cards by keeping it simple. Use only 2 colors of ink, combine coordinating stamps with out any cutting or dimension, layer … Read More...
Wooden Christmas Ornaments
Laurie posted these wooden christmas ornaments that she created on her blog and I think they’re lovely and had to share them with you guys! She used a scroll saw and created her own stain using a strong tea and … Read More...
Tutorial | Krafty Christmas Cards Made Using a CD Template
These Christmas cards are just lovely! Emily at Trimcraft used a CD as her template to make the circle base for the cards, Then she layered a variety of papers and buntings with embellishments to finish them off. Your … Read More...
Easy way to fix holes in Jeans
This DIY is targeted towards men who can’t sew, or pretend not to sew, or fix things 🙂
If you are sad about your favourite garment getting ripped by accident or design, you can fix them, following this easy DIY … Read More...
Paper Craft Tutorial | Place Card & Treat Bag DIY for Thanksgiving
Use these paper crafting techniques from the Darice blog to make either place cards or treat bag toppers for Thanksgiving. Use punches or die cutting machines to shape your leaves (or hand cut them in a pinch.) Then … Read More...
Tutorial | Sleepy Lion Gift Wrap
Isn’t this lion gift wrap just adorable? The kids are going to love it this holiday season! Use cardstock, a sharpie and tape to transform a plain brown paper package into this sweet sleepy lion. All the instructions are at … Read More...
Tutorial: A Solar System Model
Turns out there’s a little more on educational projects with polymer clay. The kids I’ve worked with have always enjoyed the clay even when we snuck in the educational bits. This project is for a mini solar system – which … Read More...
Tutorial: Color blocked zippered pouch
Ellen from The Long Thread shares a tutorial in the Holiday Bake Craft & Crochet Series at Skip To My Lou today, showing how to make a simple color blocked zippered pouch. Zippered pouches are a good all-purpose gift to … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make Roman shades for French doors
Cynthia from Meringue Designs and Deep Thoughts by Cynthia shows how you can make a Roman shade for your French doors. They’re made just like regular Roman shades, though with French doors you can’t use a 1″ x 2″ header … Read More...
7 Crochet Boot Cuff Patterns
It’s time to break out your boots and add that extra special touch to your wardrobe with these 7 crochet patterns for boot cuffs. Boot cuffs, also known as boot toppers, are a fashionable way to add a layer of … Read More...
How To Prep Your Home For Winter
We work so hard to maintain and beautify our homes during the spring and summer, but did you know that there are thing we should be doing during and before the winter months to help our homes to survive? While … Read More...
Mini Folk Charm Necklace
I am torn between seeing these as adorable and whimsy and seeing it as my family held hostage in a jar. Especially the little guy in the middle seems to have his hands up pleading for help. Would you wear … Read More...
DIY Shaving Cream & Aftershave
With Christmas time sneaking up on us it’s time to think of gifts that are “out side of the box”. We love this aftershave and Cream combination. It’s perfect for the man in your life. With coconut oil as it’s … Read More...
Raverly Crochet Pattern Find – Derek Bag
This Crochet Tote pattern is called the “Derek Bag” but I think it should be named Dr Derek as it reminds me of the black medical bags used in the olden (golden) days.
Derek is a crochet bag made with … Read More...
Candy Chromatography
I thought this might be a good project to share today because hopefully you all have plenty of candy left over from Halloween! If you have any Nerds candy (or any similarly colored candy) you can try your hand at … Read More...