We knitters usually like the world to know our favorite craft, and there’s no reason the people who come to your house on Halloween shouldn’t know that you come armed with needles.
Knitting Daily has a couple of really cute … Read More...
Button Counting and Sorting
I figured this was the perfect activity to share today because it is Count Your Buttons Day! You don’t need much time or many supplies to make this fun button game for your little ones. You might even be able … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew pillows from fabric napkins
Some fabric napkins are too pretty to sit in your lap waiting for food to be wiped on to them. No, those pretty napkins need to be home décor! Aunt Peaches shares a tutorial at I Love To Create showing … Read More...
DIY Paper Party Decor for Fall
With Fall parties and dinners on the horizon, you can use this tutorial to make your own party decor using the Silhouette machine. Follow the instructions at Crafts Unleashed to download the necessary files from the Silhouette store, then … Read More...
DIY Leather Cord Organizer
Vanessa from Cafe Craftea has another awesome tutorial posted on her blog! This time she created a handy tool to hold all of your miscellaneous chargers and cords. I think this is perfect for taking on trips so that you … Read More...
Tutorial: Wolf jacket DIY
Coats are more fun to wear when they turn you into a wild creature like a wolf. Tara from Girl Like the Sea shares a tutorial at The Sewing Rabbit showing how you can adapt a basic coat pattern to … Read More...
Project: Winter Bird Card
Here’s a great technique for adding multiple colors to a solid stamp image. Try stamping with one color of Distress Ink and then dipping a water brush onto other ink pads too apply additional colors, since Distress Inks react with … Read More...
Book Giveaway: Animal Kingdom: Color Me, Draw Me by Millie Marotta
Today I have a really fun giveaway, enter to win an an adult coloring book called Animal Kingdom: Color Me, Draw Me by Millie Marotta by leaving a comment in today’s post answering the question, “As an adult do you … Read More...
Tutorial: Fall Leaf Necklace
Autumn is wrapping up here – most of the leaves have fallen at least – but the colours are still rich and warm and here’s a fabulous way to carry the prettiest foliage of the year a little while longer. … Read More...
Skeleton Cupcakes
Spooky decorations for your cupcakes! Crazy how creative you people are!
As with a previous recipe, you can use your own cupcake recipe or buy store bought and make them think you are amazing with this skeleton cupcake topper made … Read More...
Tutorial: How to install bag feet
Bag feet help protect the bottom of your bag by keeping it from resting directly on the ground. Deby from So Sew Easy shows how you can install those bag feet in the next purse you meet. Her tutorial shows … Read More...
Project: Halloween Monster Card
Make some little monster happy this Halloween with an adorable monster greeting card. Visit the lawn Fawn blog for a video tutorial showing you how to create this fun scene.
-Heather
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Tutorial: Pom pom scarf
Mark Montano shows how you can make a lightweight knit scarf with colorful pom poms sprinkled along the edge. It’s easy to make, requiring only a hem around the edge of the fabric and then attaching the pom poms. You … Read More...
Sweet and Chic Embellished Sweater Pumpkins
I am totally captivated with “cameo cottage designs”! Hosted by Debi; a wife, mother and Glam-ma. She has the most amazing ideas and everything she makes takes us to a higher level in design. You have got to check out … Read More...
Recycled thread cone scissor holder
I’ve got another first for you today! I can’t rememeber ever posting a project that the recycled item was a thread spool cone but that is just what today’s project uses as its base. Pop on over to the link … Read More...
How to Make Fabric Flowers and Use Them in Your Home Decor
Kim & Kis are identical twin sisters and they host “DIY Dish” a weekly show which features fabric-related projects for home decor, accessories, quilts, embroidery, and more. Today I am featuring their video on making felt flowers to decorate your … Read More...
Stick Horse Tutorial
Hetty is a mother and an interior architect/industrial designer based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. She hosts “light blue grey” a creative blog with many ideas. On special request Hetty made us a stick horse tutorial that was published in a … Read More...
More Reasons to Pick up Your Needles
We probably all know a lot of reasons why knitting is great for us. It’s good for our mental health, for sure. It can also be good for our physical health when we reach for the needles instead of the … Read More...
Spider Web Cupcake
Creepy spider and spider web cover these cupcakes. They look a little too real. I might have a second look to make sure they aren’t real.
The cupcake is just your typical cupcake recipe or some store bought variety. Nikki … Read More...
Winner of the Magic Pattern Book giveaway
The winner of the Magic Pattern Book giveaway is…
Comment #133, Karen who said:
“I like sewing accessories!”
Congratulations Karen on your new book!
