A wedding is meant to be a celebration so don’t get caught up in the planning of perfection and end up forgetting that you need to have fun. Have some things going on at your wedding and/or after party for … Read More...
DIY Grunge Candle
Candles are a staple in any household, providing a warm and cozy atmosphere to any room. However, sometimes the store-bought candles can lack that personal touch you’re looking for. That’s where the idea of an upcycled or revamped candle comes … Read More...
DIY Bracelet from Old Belt
The photo’s don’t do this piece any justice but it is a very clever up cycling idea. I am sure if you have stepped foot into a second hand clothing store you would know how many amazing belts can be … Read More...
Free Pattern – Lacey Scarf
Got to love a Lacey Scarf and this pattern is free and perfect for a Novice. You can even grab the pattern and knit along with friends in the Crochet Lounge over on Facebook.
10 Tips For Straight Healthy Hair
I go through different phases where I want my naturally wavy/curl hair to be straight and day’s when I want beach tossed waves. It seems there are 100′ of different recipes and hair treatments that can help you achieve the … Read More...
Forget Penguin Jumpers, Knit a Marsupial Pouch!
I don’t know how great a demand there really is for handknit marsupial pouches, or if it really is like the sweaters for penguins thing that comes around every couple of years when in fact sweaters for penguins are not … Read More...
Tutorial: Beautiful butterfly wings from t-shirts
Ashley from Lil Blue Boo made these beautiful, flowy butterfly wings for her daughter, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. They’re actually just a couple of x-large t-shirts sewn into a long-sleeved cape and stenciled with … Read More...
Needle felting a Tawny Owl – photo tutorial
Amanda of “Fit to be loved” lives on the outskirts of London in “Ruislip” with her husband and their African fat tailed gecko. She works in a conservation charity (Bat Conservation Trust) in South London! Amanda loves to create and … Read More...
Itsy Bitsy Spider Finger Puppet
Laura, from Lalymom, created this adorable spider for her kids to work on their fine motor skills while they sing the Itsy Bitsy Spider song. It is also a great craft to make and use for Halloween.
To make this … Read More...
DIY Crown Tutorial: Frozen Elsa the Snow Queen
Tara from Crafts Unleashed sent in her tutorial for creating your own recycled crown. Not just any crown though, It’s Elsa’s (from Frozen) crown.
Here is what Tara says about her project: “Halloween is coming, and there is a gaggle … Read More...
Tutorial: Leather bottom reusable market tote
Deby from So Sew Easy shares a tutorial at Little House Living showing how you can make a reusable market tote. The leather (or vinyl) at the bottom isn’t just a pretty color blocking design. It also reinforces the bottom … Read More...
Project: Halloween Pumpkin Home Decor
I’m sure you’ve seen those blank carve-able pumpkins at the craft store. There so much more you can do with those then just carving on a face. Tim Hotz cut one open and filled it with stamped images, die cuts, … Read More...
Freebie | 3 More Halloween Printable Posters
Looks like you guys love printables just as much as I do! Well here are three more Halloween printable posters for you. First a sugar skull printable as seen above. it comes from Hello Little Home and prints out on … Read More...
Video | Five Tips to Keep Clutter Under Control
Isn’t this craft room simply gorgeous? And totally organized too! Nikki from At Home with Nikki shares five tips in this video that will help you keep clutter under control. She goes over
1. Easy Access
2. Work Table Zones… Read More...
How to make a recycled chess piece stamp
I am sure most of you have seen projects where you can make your own stamps with foam, erasures, felt and things like that but the really cool part of this stamp making tutorial is the great object Ronja used … Read More...
AllPosters.com Giveaway
With holiday gift-gving season fast approaching, we’re giving away AllPosters’ new product, SwitchArt™ Magnetic Prints and Frames – the budget-friendly way to change out prints, often and easily, in the same frame. We have a tropical island getaway Set up … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY sequin skull t-shirt, no sewing required
Anne from WobiSobi shares a tutorial at I Love To Create showing how you can make this sequin skull t-shirt with no sewing required. Skulls are obviously fun to wear for Halloween, but they’re fun to wear all year, too. … Read More...
Goblin Halloween Cookie
Aren’t these faces too cute to eat? Okay maybe not.
Here are some peanut butter cookies that have chocolate in the middle. Peanut Allergies? Maybe try this with a sugar cookie or use an alternative such as soy or coconut. … Read More...
Free pattern: Pumpkin witch legs, plus a printable
Here’s a cute pumpkin project, no carving required. Simply make a pair of witch legs to put under the pumpkin, and tack a sign saying “I’ll get you my pretty” on the front. Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shares a … Read More...
Project: Skeleton Halloween Card
This wonderful dancing skeleton card would be great to give for either Halloween or Day of the Dead (Nov. 1st). Blend colorful inks over top of an embossed background, add the happy stamped skeleton and then add some elements, gold … Read More...