A couple of weeks ago I shared with you a post from Audrey Knight about her process for adding seams to a seamless sweater for extra stability and durability.
Since last we checked in with her she’s now written about … Read More...
Bacon Wrapped Pineapple Mozzarella Ring
Bacon Lovers!
This one isn’t my cup of tea, but I know how much some of you love your bacon recipes. Here is one for the grill.
Slap Yo’ Daddy BBQ. Harry Soo takes pineapple slices from a can, … Read More...
Paper Roll and Handprint Bald Eagle Craft
This cute bald eagle is made with little more than a cardboard tube and paper. You simply draw a simple beak and feet and then trace around your child’s hands. Have them paint it all, including the cardboard tube and … Read More...
DIY Photo Strip Save the Dates
I just love the retro vibe of these photo strip save-the-dates from Something Turquoise! What a fun and unique way to send out invites to your wedding. The step-by-step tutorial even includes free design downloads for you to print. … Read More...
Free pattern: Sleeveless fitted dress
Daniela from On The Cutting Floor shares a free pattern for her beautiful Pam Dress. The classic fitted dress can be made from solids for an understated sophistication, or bold prints for a funkier look. It’s pretty on its own, … Read More...
DIY Lego Minifig Wall Display
Learn how to turn an Ikea table top into a wall display/storage for Lego minifigures
on the blog Just Crafty Enough.
Read more here- Just Crafty Enough – Iron Craft ’14 Challenge #12 – Lego Minifig Wall Display.
Tutorial: Cafe curtains with fabric hanging loops and accent bands
Sew4Home shows how to make these café curtains with fabric hanging loops and contrast bands sewn across the top and bottom. They’d be so pretty hanging in a kitchen or dining nook! They’re made from three fabrics, which gives plenty … Read More...
Project: Stamped Fabric Bird Banner
It’s this banner just lovely? Find directions over on Tammy Tutterow’s blog for stamping and coloring on fabric and make a sweet banner to hang on your wall.
-Heather
Monstrous Crochet Bag Holder
The stated purpose of these monstrously cute bags is to hold plastic bags. I’m sure they do that really well. But, when I look at them, I see a great way to have little ones stash their PJ’s neatly every … Read More...
Show & Tell | Memory File for A Brand New Baby
Lindsay at Frenchie Wraps shows off this lovely mini album she made for the new baby of a close friend. What a wonderful gift! She shares a bit about how she put it together in her blog post.
Looking for … Read More...
Show & Tell | Birthday Scrapbook with Smash
Document all the details of a recent birthday using a Smash mini folio book. Alanna George shows you how she made this scrapbook for her daughter over at the Darice Blog. She shares tips and suggestions for what items … Read More...
Quilting Inspiration – Things We Love quilt
Though well versed in making Amigurumi and baking, Irene of Sugaridoo recently turned her attention to patchwork. She explains,
… Read More...“Things we love” is a quilt I designed and made for my mom who has been a quilter for many years.
Tutorial: Foldable wood laundry hamper with removable fabric bag
Cami from Tidbits shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how you can make this wood laundry hamper with a removable fabric bag. A large fabric bag attaches to the wooden hamper frame by way of loops … Read More...
Free pattern: City Chic Handbag
Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for making her City Chic Handbag. It’s a small handbag with a rounded bottom and a removable chain strap. You can make one from just 1/4 yard each of outer fabric, … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make korker bows
Korker bows are popular hair accessories for little girls or for spirit teams. You can buy them at boutiques, and spend a good amount of money doing so. Or, you can make them yourself. Jennifer from Eat Craft Sow shares … Read More...
DIY Seahorse Stick Hobby Horse
This “Seahorse Stick Hobby Horse” is so enchanting and what little gal would not love this. This complete project with loads of pictures and pattern will help you create one too. Get over to “American felt and craft” for the … Read More...
Throw a Simple and Modern Mustache-Themed Baby Shower
This mustache-themed baby shower from Silhouette America is the perfect option for the mom-to-be who wants to avoid the pastel baby block and rattle decorations associated with traditional baby showers. It’s clean, simple, and modern while still fully celebrating baby’s … Read More...
Technique: Waterslide Transfers
This is a how-to for a specific product- in this case Using Lisa Pavelka’s Waterslide Transfers – but the concept is good. Transfers are one of those Great Big Fun concepts in clay and for straightforward no fail stuff… I … Read More...
Tutorial: How to sew hair scrunchies
As a child of the 80s, I wore plenty of hair scrunchies in my day. And like all fashion trends, they’re back again. Minki Kim from Minki’s Work Table shows how you can make your own scrunchies. It turns out … Read More...
10 Great Tips When Painting Your Kitchen Cabinets
We all want a beautiful kitchen space, but having a complete overhaul and upgrading our cabinets is not always within budget. Adding a new coat of paint and updating your hardware can sometimes be all that your space needs to … Read More...