As the temperature drops and the days get shorter, it’s important to have warm and cozy clothing to keep you comfortable. That’s why we’ve put together a collection of the top 8 cold weather knitting patterns to help you … Read More...
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As the temperature drops and the days get shorter, it’s important to have warm and cozy clothing to keep you comfortable. That’s why we’ve put together a collection of the top 8 cold weather knitting patterns to help you … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
If your holiday plans include traveling with small children, this Airplane Tray Activity Center might be what you need. Trina from Will Cook for Shoes shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew showing how to make one. It slides over … Read More...
Soon enough the weather will be cooling down and we will be spending a lot more time indoors with the heat turned up and the dreaded cold/flu bugs going around. All of these are conditions that cause our home to … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
The end of Halloween does not mean the end of pumpkins. Pumpkins are very popular during the Thanksgiving holiday. Deborah of “Green Willow Pond” has created the most adorable drop cloth pumpkin so naturally pretty with the aged firewood stem … Read More...
Do you have friends come over before the kids go out trick-or-treating? Here is a cute treat that you can enjoy before heading out.
You really can’t go wrong with chocolate covered strawberries. You need white chocolate, strawberries and mini … Read More...
If you are trying to create an eclectic look or use up the odds and ends in your supply drawer this style of Spoon pendant is original and quirky. Layer beads, chains and oddments to create a truly original piece … Read More...
I am still on a Bohemian style trend so when I came across this fab tutorial by freckled-fox.com I just had to share. I love the length of her hair it’s beautiful and I can hear the folk bands playing … Read More...
Do you know a little dinosaur fan? This craft might be just up their ally! Amanda, from Crafts by Amanda, decided to use clothespins to make the fun dinosaurs because they make perfect chomping jaws. Using felt, along with the … Read More...
by Dana Hinders
Even if you put off party planning till the last minute, these adorable monster donuts are easy to pull off. Just stick plastic vampire fangs into plain cake donuts and accent with black candy eyes and red gel frosting. You … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making their Quilted Wrap-and-Go Casserole Carrier. The insulated carrier wraps around a casserole dish to keep it warm. Handles on the outside make for easy carrying. They give dimensions that will fit a 9″ x … Read More...
After all is said and done, and your wedding is over, you are left with 3 things; your rings, each other, and your photos. Make sure your photos capture not only the wedding details you worked so hard to plan, … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a tutorial showing how you can make a faux fur vest. A faux fur vest adds drama (and warmth) to a fall or winter outfit, and they’re actually quite easy to sew. She made … Read More...
by Katie Smith
I received a Silhouette Portrait for review and today I wanted to tell guys what I thought about it! First, what is it? A Silhouette Portrait is one of the many electronic die cutting machines currently available. It’s made by … Read More...
Happy Halloween! This is my favorite holiday, I love making art and cards and decorating for Halloween!
Drop on over to my own personal blog, P is for Paper and I’ll give you details on how I made this collage … Read More...
I’ve got news for you scrapbookers and crafters: if you’re planning on sending out handmade cards this year, you need to start soon! Here’s a video tutorial from Dedra to help jump start you. She shares a simple Holiday scrapbook … Read More...
Start noting down what you’re thankful for every day in November and hang your thoughts on this Thankful Tree. This simple but impactful idea from Domestically Blissful needs some dry twigs, a vase, fall patterned papers and string. … Read More...
Happy Halloween! Wait, should that be Scary Halloween? Here’s one last idea for you today. The original tutorial at The Things She Makes shows how to make this as home decor, but I think this would be a great embellishment … Read More...
Here’s a last minute fun project for kids or family. The clay is simple sculpting and suitable for children.
You could make this a fridge tic tac toe game by adding magnets to the bases of the pumpkins and ghosts.
Snow White would not have tried the poison apple if it looked like this. These would definitely fit in well with a Nightmare before Christmas theme though.
You may have all the ingredients all ready in your pantry. You need … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Jen from iCandy Handmade shares a tutorial for making a blouse with a keyhole opening at the front neck. You’ll need a basic blouse pattern. She shows how to adapt that pattern to give it a keyhole neck. It takes … Read More...