Today is the perfect day to try this Eric Carle
inspired project shared by Anna from The Imagination Tree. Why? Because today is Eric Carle’s birthday!
Read through this tutorial and discover how Anna made colorful collages with her … Read More...
Tutorial: Beach towel swim cover up
This swim cover up is perfect for trips to the pool or hanging out at the beach. Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can make one out of a couple of beach towels. It has … Read More...
5 DIY Kraft Favor Bags
Learn 5 different ways to turn a plain kraft bag into a beautiful favor for your bridal shower or wedding guests with this fun tutorial from The Details!
Discover a treasure trove of valuable insights and creative ideas to … Read More...
Tutorial: Quilted cotton mini backpack
Marni from Haberdashery Fun shows how you can make this cute mini backpack out of a quilted cotton. The quilted cotton is two sided and has plenty of body, so there’s no need to line it. (The seam allowances get … Read More...
DIY Doodled Goal List
Jolene at SupermomShares posted a tutorial for this fun Doodled Clipboard to use as a Goal List. I love the doodled look, which is definitely my style! You can use your own style of doodles to make yourself this indie … Read More...
Project: Seahorse Candle
Add a touch of the beach to your home decor this summer. Visit Inkadinkado stamps to learn how to stamp on vellum for a beautiful seahorse themed candle.
-Heather
Freebie | Printable Journal Cards
Heather Greenwood is sharing her coral obsession with this set of free printable journaling cards. You’ll get two 3×4 cards and one 4×6 card in JPG and PDF formats.
Looking for more Art Journal supplies? Check these out … Read More...
Giveaway | Birthday Card Class at Craftsy
Kimber McGray and Craftsy are giving away a spot in Kimber’s Birthday Card Class. learn to create stunning birthday cards in this fabulous class.
Inspiration du Jour | Let’s Go
I chose Let’s Go by Danielle de Konink because of the beach photo, and map themed papers will get me every time!
Tidbits about Danielle:
How long have you been scrapping? I found out about scrapbooking in 2004 during a … Read More...
Crock Pot Chicken and Gravy
Need quick meals during the week?
The Country Cook has a meal that you just throw in the crock pot
in the morning and all you need to do is make noodles, potatoes or rice when you get home. Of … Read More...
DIY Perfume Lockets
Fragrant balms or perfume pots are very popular and we have blogged about them before but I just had to share this cute locket idea. Use lockets to create a hidden secret perfume pot. These would be amazingly beautiful in … Read More...
Make a Trifle Dish Quilt
For sweets, nothing says summer like strawberry trifle. It’s essential to use a glass bowl to see all the yummy layers of cake, whipped cream, and berries. The Moda Bake Shop is hosting a Trifle Dish Sew-Along where fabrics make … Read More...
Freebie: Sleepy Turtle
Oh sleepy turtle, how I understand your need for a nap. While we can’t take a quick turtle nap, we can indulge in a good cup of tea and wish for … Read More...
Free pattern: Girl’s wrap skirt
Nienke from Pienkel shares a free pattern for making a girl’s wrap skirt. It’s a quick, easy project. The simple lines make this a good project to show off a favorite fabric. Her pattern makes a skirt in a girl’s … Read More...
Freebie: Bee Focused
I really like this sampler. It is a gentle reminder that we should stay focused but never go overboard. It would be perfect for a craft room or an office. The little bees are just too cute for words. I’m … Read More...
5 ways to use freezer paper in your sewing room
Freezer paper is often overlooked in the sewing room, but it’s a versatile tool that can make your sewing projects easier and more precise.
It’s a handy material that you can use in a variety of ways to enhance your … Read More...
Free pattern: Women’s hipster brief panties
Have you tried making your own underwear yet? If not, do it and I promise you’ll be hooked! My homemade undies are waaay more comfortable and a much higher quality than the cheap stuff you buy at the discount store. … Read More...
How to recycled junk mail and leaf flower art
I’ve posted about recycled paper flowers and crafts with junk mail but today’s project sent in by Elise featured at the blog Grow Creative has another fun element-real leaves with a touch of paint.
Love using natural materials … Read More...
Free pattern: Girl’s halter ruffle flower sundress
Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern for her very pretty Halter Style Ruffle Flower Sundress. An oversized ruffled flower covers most of the halter bodice. The bodice is made from a stretch knit, and … Read More...
Quiet Books FREE Pattern Directory
Quiet books are all the rage these days and they are darling and great learning tools. Jocelyn of “The Quit Book Blog” got involved with quiet books at the end of 2011, not too long before her first daughter was … Read More...