I am completely blown away by this amazing Halloween House of Poe made by Laura of ArtfullyMusing. Using a variety of paper crafting and other craft techniques, she constructed this wonderful diorama, honoring Edgar Allen Poe. She takes you … Read More...
Tutorial: Faux Leather
After seeing an impressive faux leather piece I went looking for faux leather tutorials and found exactly what I was searching for. This tutorial uses materials most clayers will have on hand and straightforward techniques.
Bonus: the faux looks very … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Make a fringed leather bag
Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at eHow showing how she made this fringed leather bag. It’s a tote style bag covered in rows of long fringe. It’s lined, with a pocket on the inside to hold a … Read More...
Tutorial: A royal crown and robe for your pet
Tovah from Professor Pincushion shows how you can make a royal crown and robe for your pet. With the crushed velvet crown and robe, you can dress them up like the royalty you know they are. Both pieces are trimmed … Read More...
DIY Adventure Truck
A guy posted pictures on the image sharing website imgur for how he retrofitted a Toyota Tacoma with a bed and drawer system for climbing and adventuring.
How amazingly cool is this!
He posted complete steps, including what he did … Read More...
Tutorial: Sheer sleeve sweater
Arianna from Runway DIY shows how you can DIY a sheer sleeve sweater like this one. When you start with a sweater and a long-sleeved sheer blouse, it’s actually a pretty simple project. Both are easily found at thrift stores. … Read More...
Thor Inspired Viking Helmet Hat
Andie of “American Felt and Craft” has a pattern and a tutorial on how to make this “Thor Inspired Viking Helmet Hat” just in time for Halloween. The pattern template for the wings is full size to fit the hat. … Read More...
Colorful Sugar Cookies Make Special Halloween Party Treats
I love the colors in these amazing Halloween sugar cookies. Made from Pinterest compares the process of creating these colorful treats to playing with edible play dough. The description looks easy enough, although I suspect this is a project that … Read More...
FLORAL FELT CLUTCH DIY & a DIY CAT BEANIE
Cathy of “Trinkets in Bloom” has a lovely tutorial for this charming “FLORAL FELT CLUTCH DIY”! Just think of all the bags and all the colors you can use to make your bag amazing. Cathy has an excellent picture filled … Read More...
Tutorial: Haunted house applique
Heather from The Sewing Loft shows how you can make a haunted house applique for a trick or treat bag. She gives a link to a previous tutorial showing how to sew a simple tote bag. Or, if you don’t … Read More...
How to make a recycled clock cloche
When I first read the description in the suggestion email I wondered how a clock could be a cloche but I forgot about these types of clocks. Brilliant! I am not a fan of this style clock but I am … Read More...
Free pattern: Kids Batman and Robin Halloween costumes
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free pattern for making a Robin (as in Batman and Robin) Halloween costume. She shares a free pattern for making the pants, and links to previous tutorials and the Tee … Read More...
10 School Halloween party snacks
It’s almost school Halloween party time, which means you should be seeing those party food sign- up sheets any day now. What are you going to bring?? If you are looking for something besides the typical cupcake or … Read More...
Huge List of FREE Wedding Printables
Finding the perfect invitation or place cards for your wedding can sometimes be a bit overwhelming and can even get a little pricey if you have them done professionally. This post from Everything Etsy has put together a huge list … Read More...
Spider Muffins with Ferrero Rocher and Yogurt
Along came a spider….. Here is a spider we can all enjoy and happily make disappear.
Need to get the kids to eat healthy? Just add some chocolate and they will never know! Petro created muffins, but used chocolate as … Read More...
What is your idea of a dreamy back yard?
The cold weather and snow storms will soon be setting in for most of us, but don’t let that stop you from dreaming up your idea of the perfect back yard. Get your ideas and inspirations going and start listing … Read More...
Knits for the Christmas Tree, if You’re Ready for That
I have been lamenting for a while now that I’m in no way ready to think about Christmas, but that isn’t keeping it from getting any closer.
I wish we could avoid talking about it before Halloween, but if you … Read More...
DIY – Rhinestone Drop Necklace
I love my necklaces like I like my coffee breaks – LONG. I love this take a rhinestone necklace used in a drop style. It’s geometric with it’s straight lines but softened with the round stone. For the full tutorial … Read More...
Kate Jenkins Incredible Crochet
I stumbled across this amazing Crochet Artist Kate Jenkins via Dine x Design. Her pieces are amazing and you need to check out her blog for all her wonderful designs or should I say creations, masterpieces or Artworks. Crochet has … Read More...
Birthday Candle Mobile
This one is not a candle making project but it does involve candles so I thought I would share. This mobile is made using store bought Birthday candles. These would make a fun photo back drop or like the image … Read More...