Nicole is a South African living in Southern California and hosts the “The Felted Fox” and she has an adorable squirrel pins tutorial along with a free pattern for the squirrel face. I have to make this for my husband … Read More...
75 Sanity Saving Tips for Planning Kids Parties
Even if you love throwing parties for adults, you have to admit that entertaining a room full of children can be a rather stressful experience. Mums Make Lists has compiled a great collection of tips that are guaranteed to make … Read More...
10 ways to stamp your lunch
Is lunchtime getting boring? Sometimes you’re just not in the mood for the same old sandwich on a plain white plate or brown paper sack. Well, here’s your chance to add some color and personality to your mid-day meal with … Read More...
Prisons that offer Crochet programs
We all knew Crochet can help people. The concentration required to crochet helps people focus and when they focus, their mind is taken away from other matters.
And if you learn to crochet, you can create something. Not just for … Read More...
Tutorial: Pencil pouch with eraser pocket
Katie from Made To Be A Momma shares a tutorial for making a pencil pouch for back-to-school time. The zippered pouch has a cute little pocket on the outside to hold an eraser. Or, put the pocket on the inside … Read More...
Maximizing Your Storage Space Outside Of Your Closet
We are not all blessed with the luxury of a wonderful walk in closet in every room of our home. In fact, it’s not very often that there are even walk in closet in the master bedroom, unless you have … Read More...
Pineapple Lamp made with Spoons
A lamp that looks like a pineapple? Made with 125 spoons? Yes, that is exactly what we are looking at.
This lamp takes work, but it is completely DIY and presumably lots of fun to make. And yes for adults … Read More...
Homemade Freezer Biscuit
I’m jumping on the bandwagon of using less processed foods. It is hard when you need quick meals on busy nights. I am finding lots of ideas for preparing meals to throw in the freezer. One of which is the … Read More...
3 ways to wear old Bridesmaid dresses
If your bridesmaid dresses look 1/2 as good as these ones then utilizing them into everyday fashion is going to be easy. Most bridesmaid dresses don’t look like these though. Full article here.
Looking for some ugly dresses? Check … Read More...
Knit Hair Helps Cancer Patients
A British student’s work knitting fanciful wigs is now helping cancer patients and others suffering from hair loss. Louise Walker of London began knitting hairstyle-inspired projects as part of her final year photography project, but she says chemotherapy patients and … Read More...
Rustic wooden nativity ornament
How simple and stunning is this “Rustic wooden nativity ornament” brought to us by Keri of “shaken together”! Keri is a wife and mother and loves crafting and sharing her DIY’s with us. I love the look of … Read More...
Friday Fiver discount indie patterns at Crafterhours
Every Friday, Crafterhours brings a special deal on an indie sewing pattern – their Friday Fiver. For just the one day, you can pick up a popular pattern by an independent designer for just $5. Today, it’s the Toddler Backpack … Read More...
Homemade Domino Game
This game was made to be a toddler’s tot, and that does make sense because younger kids can definitely have an easier time matching pictures rather than plain dots, but I think all ages will enjoy matching the pictures also. … Read More...
Name Maze Tutorial
If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to draw a maze this Name Maze Tutorial which contains photos along with detailed instructions on how to create your own maze in the shape of any name is a great read!
Get … Read More...
Tutorial: ABC Alligator alphabet jumping game
Meghan from The Sewing Geek shows how you can make an ABC Alligator Game to play with a preschooler. The game teaches children to recognize the letters of the alphabet in a fun, active way. The parent calls a letter, … Read More...
Summer of Sketches | Three Photos
There’s enough space for three photos on this sketch.
Vernell used all three slots to show off some blooms
I did a spin off and only used a single photo.
Follow our linked names to get more info … Read More...
Freebie: Fun with Memory Wire
Have you ever worked with memory wire before? I will admit that I am a little leery about using it for projects. Metallic thread is bad enough! DMC USA offers up this tutorial and pattern for a Mini Embellished Cake … Read More...
Sale: What Delilah Did
I am a long time fan of What Delilah Did. I love her patterns and kits. For a limited time, you can get her patterns and kits for 50% off! You heard me right, 50 PERCENT! How great is that? … Read More...
Tutorial: Patchwork scarf with tiny pom pom trim
Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shows how to make this pretty patchwork edged with tiny pom pom trim. She cut her fabric pieces from stack of coordinating fat quarters (Emerson line by Dear Stella). For a less matched patchwork, … Read More...
Freebie: Stamping 101 On-Line Class
Craftsy is offering a free online stamping mini class sponsored by Inkadinkado stamps. This class is perfect for newbies and beginners, learn the basics, like which inks to use and also some great techniques like stamping on vellum. Click here … Read More...