Cintia from My Poppet shows how you can turn a thrifted skirt (or maybe a skirt in your own closet destined for the donate pile) into a cute new sundress for a little girl – super fast, super easy. You’ll … Read More...
Christmas Gifts: 20+ Cute and Clever Ideas to Try
Do you have wine at you holiday parties? If the answer is yes; then try these cool “Wineglass Slip-On Coasters” from BH&G! How about these sweet “Felt Gift-Card Holder” for an easy gift? These make neat gifts “Handmade Travel-Mug Cozie”… Read More...
Free Pattern- Witches Hat
How adorable is this? Forget the kids I think I just found my Halloween attire for the office. The best thing is this pattern is free and you have plenty of time to make it before Halloween. Add it to … Read More...
DIY – Geometric Leather Earrings
I love these leather earrings created by Shannon from Clad&Cloth . The color blocking look is still a trend that is flourishing in the fashion world and it’s not too late to jump on board. Add some tassels to a … Read More...
Soap Making – Coconut Exfoliating Bars
I love the smell of coconut and I love to feel a scratchy texture on my skin. It invigorates my senses. I wish I had these to shower with right now. If you like how amazing these look and would … Read More...
31 Halloween Party Ideas
This awesome link roundup takes care of all your Halloween party planning needs. There are ideas for food, party favors, games, and decorations! My son’s favorite is the vampire kiss cupcakes, but I’m partial to the collection of printable Bingo … Read More...
8 Fun Fall Leaf Math Activities
Kids, and adults alike, always seem to be fascinated by the colorful leaves that fall from the trees during the fall. I think you can easily use that fascination to create fun fall leaf math activities the kids will … Read More...
DIY Gooey, Drippy Pumpkins
This is a different, fun and messy way to decorate pumpkins for Halloween this year from Kimberly at Bugaboo! There’s no carving or skill involved, making it perfect for little hands!
All you need to do is drip paint all … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrappy Stripe Tablet Bag
Sara Curtis of Radiant Home Studio shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew showing how you can make her Scrappy Stripe Tablet Bag. It has simple modern styling, but with a strip of patchwork down the center. The patchwork stripe … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple flamingo costume
Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how you can make the cutest flamingo costume. It’s a scalloped cape for the feathers, and a matching hat with eyes and a beak for the head. She gives directions to make … Read More...
Project: Monochromatic Halloween Card
The Peachy Keen stamps blog has directions for making a neat collage style Halloween card with a grey monochromatic color scheme. Find complete paper cutting sizes and directions here on their blog.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Halloween … Read More...
Cotton Candy Ghost Toppers
Boooo! Here is one cute ghost that won’t scare you away!
Gina from Willowday like most creative moms, loves to making things with her kids. Here she shows how she take cotton candy and turns it into ghosts to top … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY criss cross zipper back dress or top
Hanna from Pearls & Scissors shares a cool DIY for a low back dress or top. She uses zippers to create a cool criss cross design across the scooped out back. You’ll need a pair of matching metal zippers
, … Read More...
Tutorial: How to serge an inside corner
Sergers are easy to use when you’re just sewing straight seams. Just put the fabric in there and go. But corners… They’re a little trickier. Outside corners can be avoided by just serging off the edge and starting a new … Read More...
Knitting Patterns – Knit a Scary Critter for Halloween
I was browsing around the Halloween knitting patterns on Ravelry and I came across a bunch of really cute, sometimes a little creepy, creatures and characters you can knit to decorate your home. Here are a few of my favorites!… Read More...
Make 3 Chic Halloween Masks in a Matter of Minutes
Lee Schellenberger of BIT + CO whipped up these delightful masked for us to create. These are so adorable and if you don’t want to have a full costume these would give you the look of Halloween. You can wear … Read More...
How to make rust ink
I am so excited about the new book The Organic Artist: Make Your Own Paint, Paper, Pigments, Prints and More from Nature by Nick Neddo. This technique for making your own ink with rusty objects and vinegar
sounds just like … Read More...
How to make recycled copper scrubber pumpkins
Do you ever look at a simple object and think to yourself, “boy, that looks like a……..”? That is just what happened with Kelly of the blog My Soulful home when she spotted copper pot scrubbers at the hardware store. … Read More...
Free pattern: Blinged Out Raglan Tee
Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how she made her Blinged Out Raglan Tee for her daughter. It’s a simple raglan tee from knit fabric, but the sleeves are some of that sequiny costume fabric. She used … Read More...
How To Store Potatoes For Winter
How many of you like potatoes, but have a hard time using them up before they start to rot or go bad? Did you know that there is an actual science behind storing your potatoes for the winter? Okay, maybe … Read More...