Kat at Just Crafty Enough set herself the goal of knitting a pair of mittens each month this year, and she’s taking it easy for July with a pair that uses stripes rather than her usual more complex colorwork.
The … Read More...
How to make recycled tp tube wall art
I have to believe that since you all keep crafting and sending in links to the cool projects you are making with recycled tp tubes you all want to keep reading about them. I personally love them and can’t believe … Read More...
Construction Pom Pom Pick Up and Sort Game
Do you have a little boy – or girl – who doesn’t like to participate in any sort of educational activities? If so, try this game! They will have so much fun, they will never suspect they are learning something.… Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Comfy knit lounge pants
Autie from iCandy Handmade shares a free pattern for making a pair of comfy knit lounge pants. I live in lounge pants like these! As soon as I walk in my door, I change out my skirts or jeans (or … Read More...
Etsy Feature- Sublimecolors
Barn Owl Print
Fox Print
I was browsing the etsy treasuries recently and I saw this lovely owl print by Sublimecolors. I love owls, and I think Elina’s Barn Owl painting is just gorgeous!
She paints more than just owls … Read More...
Tutorial: Cat coiled rope basket
Stephanie from The Crafty Kitty shares a tutorial at Henry Happened showing how to make the cutest kitty cat coiled rope basket. You can make it on your sewing machine, with the rows of rope sewn together with a zig … Read More...
Taking Project Life on the Road
Whether you’re heading to a crop, a friend’s house or going on a trip, these tips from Kristin will help you take your most needed Project Life basics on the road. She shows how she used a kit tray … Read More...
Review: A Muse Studio Stamps
This is my second review for the brand new A Muse Studio Catalog, if you missed my first one you can check it out here.
The brand new A Muse Studio catalog is filled with fantastic new stamps, paper and … Read More...
How To Make A Bubble Quilt
Skylar of Awaiting Ada made this handsome bubble quilt for her brother to enjoy in his desert shanty. She explains it’s much larger and heavier than other quilts she’s done in this style, requiring her to make some adjustments in … Read More...
Tutorial: Crochet yoke sundress for a little girl
Fabi from Fabi Creates combines crochet and sewing to make this beautiful little girl’s sundress. The yoke is crocheted, while the dress that is sewn to it is sewn from fabric. The look is breezy and summery. This style of … Read More...
Tutorial: Skirt with a hidden kangaroo pouch pocket
Veronica from SewVery shows how you can make a skirt with a hidden kangaroo pocket. Rather than sewn on the front of the garment, like you’d find on a hoodie, the kangaroo pocket on this skirt is on the back … Read More...
{DIY: Felt modern advent calendar}
Melissa hosts of “The Sweet Escape” is a proud to be a Home & DIY contributor at Apartment Therapy, creator of Toronto Lifestyle Bloggers group and bi-monthly Blog Brunch as well as the founder of The Happy Blogger workshop series. … Read More...
Winner- The Complete Photo Guide to Jewelry Making
Thanks to everyone for entering the giveaway for The Complete Photo Guide to Jewelry Making
– 2nd edition. You can find my review here.
Congrats to Kate who won the giveaway! Kate, I’ve emailed you. you have week to respond, … Read More...
12 great ideas to use Apple Cider Vinegar
Who knew that Apple Cider Vinegar is so versatile? I knew Vinegar has its uses but when you get more specific, you can derive even more natural benefits from this versatile ingredient.
Find out the 12 reasons why it should … Read More...
Felt Dimensional Dots Pillow
This darling “Felt Dimensional Dots Pillow” is from “Better Homes and Gardens” There is no tutorial but I think you can figure it out and it looks fairly simple. I love the colors they used.
How to make faux embroidery with puff paint
When I first saw this darling Matryoshka embellished bag I thought it was embroidered, but no! Pop on over to the link Laura sent in to the blog Over The Apple Tree for the easy tutorial on how to dress … Read More...
Tutorial: Wet swimsuit bag
It’s no big deal to take a swimsuit with you to the pool. Just tuck it in your pool bag. But on the way home, that suit will be wet! Sara from Alice and Lois shows how you can make … Read More...
Everything’s Better with Sprinkles – 15 Sweet Sprinkle Party Ideas
I love sprinkles so much that I’m tempted to eat them straight from the container when I’m decorating cupcakes! If you share my passion for these colorful bits of sugary goodness, check out the roundup of sprinkle themed party ideas … Read More...
Afghan Kit Giveaway
Blogger Donna over at Fiber for Thought is giving away an afghan pattern and enough yarn to knit it over at her site.
The winner will get a copy of her mosaic baby blanket or lap afghan pattern and three … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make a curved shirt tail hem
Sherri from Thread Riding Hood adapted the Staple Dress that she sewed to give it a shirt tail hem. The curved front and back hems meet up in a sharp concave point at the side seams. She shares a tutorial … Read More...