Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a tutorial for making this one-shouldered maxi dress in girls sizes. The one shoulder style and the maxi length are both so summery! The fit is loose through the bodice, which … Read More...
Tutorial: Add bra strap anchors to a sleeveless dress or top
The thing about sleeveless dresses and tops is that my bra straps are always peeking out. The garment straps never seem to line up with my bra straps. Can you relate? Staci from Crafty Staci shows how you can add … Read More...
Project: Neon and Glitter Bird Card
Neon colors are really hot and trendy right now. Several stamping companies have released bright new neon colored ink pads recently like these Radiant Neon Inks from Imagine Crafts. The Serendipitous Stampers used these cool inks and mixed in loads … Read More...
Show & Tell | USA Pin Map | Track Your Travels
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Track your travels across the United States, with a pin map made from the Jet set line of papers by We R memory Keepers. Caroline from Homework, explains how she made the map for her son to … Read More...
Mile a minute – Is This The World’s Fastest Crochet Afghan Pattern??
On All Free Crochet, they call this the World’s Fastest Crochet Afghan! Really? I don’t think so. Okay, I’m not a fan of mile a minute patterns. Not only must I crochet 2 things that are just alike, I have … Read More...
Tutorial: The Fish Cane
As Lavilla says in the first slide of this Flickr photo tutorial for a fish cane – it’s a more detailed version of the very good fish cane tutorial on Kim Korringa’s site. Which you should take a look at … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy throw pillows
A richly textured, eye catching fabric makes a beautiful throw pillow with no extra embellishment necessary. A simple square pillow is easy to sew and shows off a fabulous fabric. Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shows how to … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy beaded gauze headband
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can make this dreamy beaded gauze headband. Silver beads threaded on a wide band of gauze cinch the fabric and add a hint of sparkle to the headband. Elastic … Read More...
Video tutorial: Add an elastic casing to any seam
I am seeing a lot of dresses in the stores lately that have a bit of elastic at the waist. In fact, I’m in the process of making a dress for my daughter that will have a gathered waist. If … Read More...
Learning about Yarn Texture
The Craftsy blog is always full of great, useful tips and information that will make knitting easier for you, and this post about yarn texture is no exception.
Ashley looks at different plies of yarn and shares the general rule … Read More...
Felt Christmas Tree Ornament Tutorial
Amy Christie of “This Heart of Mine” has a stunning felt project for us to try. I love when someone takes something as simplistic as some small squares of Felt and turns them into stunning Christmas trees. These are creative … Read More...
DIY Halloween Hostess Gift (Made In 10 Minutes Or Less!)
This “Halloween Hostess Gift” project is by Brit Morin of “Brit + Co”! It’s is hard to believe that Halloween is the end of next month. That means many costume parties for adults; and what better gift to take a … Read More...
Tutorial: Stitch up some stationery
Mel from One Crafty Mummy shows how you can use your sewing machine to make unique stitched stationery. Use different colors of thread to stitch a colorful design on the paper. I like the look with just the thread on … Read More...
Easy Tailgating Ideas
Football season is upon us, and the “Boys of Fall” will soon be under the lights on Friday nights!
Local school and NFL fans alike will appreciate these football-themed ideas for your pregame tailgating. From football moms hosting a team … Read More...
How to make recycled golf ball sharks
Are you a fan of shark week or know someone who is? Well if making little sharks seems like a fun project pop on over to the link Mona sent in to the blog Craft Klatch to see the fun … Read More...
Burlap Bow Tie Frosting
Burlap is still a hot decorating item for parties and decorations around the house.
Joshua John Russell has used that inspiration and created his burlap version in frosting. Joshua shows you how to create the burlap effect and also has … Read More...
Cross Stitch Pattern Freebie: Look at the Stars
I feel like I kind of needed a little bit of love and pick me up this week. This free pattern from Domestic Deficit Disorder is just what the doctor ordered. It says the right thing without going overboard. The … Read More...
Tutorial: Sunprinted summer skirt
One thing the summer has in abundance is sun. Jane from Buzzmills shows how you can use the sun, some summer flowers, and a product called Inkodye to create a custom print skirt. Her tutorial is part of the Summer … Read More...
6 Video Tutorials For School-Themed Clay Charms
If you love making cute little miniature clay sculptures, these 6 videos from YouTube are something you need to check out. Each of them have detailed visual instructions for you to create your own version of these tiny pieces of … Read More...
How To Make A Colorful Bottle Fence
I am swooning over this fun and colorful fence idea. This would be a great piece of art to have in your yard, while adding a touch of privacy as well. It may take you a little time to find … Read More...