With just a simple piece of everyday paper — or perhaps a designer sheet if you’re feeling fancy — you can easily create these beautiful origami butterflies in no time! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced folder, this project … Read More...
Knit a Fun Lacy Top for Summer
Since it’s been in the 80s most of this week, I am definitely thinking about summer knitting.
Desertbloom, a pretty free pattern from Berroco, would be the perfect thing to add to your queue if you like knitting — … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt coin purse
Nancy from Do Small Things With Love guest blogs at Someday Crafts with a tutorial showing how to make these cute little felt coin purses. They’re so colorful and happy! The small pouch has a little pocket on the front … Read More...
Mini Photo Album
I this is the perfect time of year to share this project with all of you. This photo album can be made to give to a special lady for Mother’s Day, as a fun Father’s Day gift, or as a … Read More...
Tutorial: Frozen-inspired Let It Go dress and matching headband
If you have a girl in your house under the age of 14, the song “Let It Go” is probably burned into your brain at this point. Christine from Heidi & Finn show how you can make a girls Frozen-inspired … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple Summer Backpack
Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs showing how to make her Simple Summer Backpacks. They’re easy enough to make that you could whip a few out in an afternoon. Or, a child learning to … Read More...
DIY Fabric Flower Chair Backs
Sweet little details like these pretty fabric flower chair adornments add style with very little fuss to your wedding decor! I spotted the tutorial for these over at The Details. Click here for all the instructions.
Discover a … Read More...
Project: Baby Tag
The My Favorite Things stamps blog has a video tutorial showing how to make this totally adorable diaper tag, perfect to tie onto a baby gift.
-Heathet
Folksy Crochet
I just discovered a site called Folksy. Am I behind the times? After only a brief perusal of the site, I found this stunning purse made from mitered squares. The pattern sells for three pounds and is the design of … Read More...
Tutorial | DIY Washi Tape Envelope
Inspiration du Jour | I Got You Babe
I chose to feature I Got You Babe by citygirl22 (Stephanie) because I could totally feel the wedding day emotion in the photo. Can’t you?
Tidbits about Stephanie
How long have you been scrapping? I have been scrapbooking since 2003. … Read More...
Tutorial: Tie Dye Pattern Clay
I was thinking: ooh free form tie dye for clay. Some variant of a cane. But this video tutorial actually ended up more of a cute clay clothing pattern for figures – in this case little clay hippies. One thing … Read More...
Tutorial: How to sew buttons by hand
Deanna from Sew McCool shows how to sew buttons by hand. The method she shows is one she learned from a 4-H sewing judge. It’s used for sewing on buttons that don’t have a shank, and will keep the button … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Footed baby pants
Abby from Sew Much Ado shares a free pattern for making these footed baby pants. The knit pants have feet sewn into the bottom so there’s no trying to keep socks on wriggly baby feet. Her free pattern will fit a … Read More...
Tutorial: Quick and easy hot pads
Nicole from Modern Handcraft shows how to make a set of hot pads. It’s an easy, 1-hour project. The round hot pads are 7″ in diameter. They’re made from two layers of quilting cotton, with cotton batting between to protect … Read More...
Tutorial: Super simple maxi dress
Alexia from Lexi Made shares a tutorial at The Sewing Rabbit showing how to make this super simple maxi dress. It’s made entirely from rectangles of fabric, with gathers at the waist and bodice top. A ruffle across the top … Read More...
Hand Printed Table Runner DIY
Elsie and Emma of “a beautiful mess” created this simple, tribal-inspired table runner for Emma’s home. Their DIY for “Hand Printed Table Runner” looks easy to make and the look is neat! They have an excellent picture filled tutorial. Thanks … Read More...
Project: Octopus Card with Stamps and Sprays
How awesome is this new clear stamp from Some Odd Girl called Mr. Octopus?! Visit their blog for loads of cute samples using him along with a video tutorial showing how to make this fun card using ink sprays. (Scroll … Read More...
Freebie: Love Never Fails Cross Stitch Pattern
Oh man! Has it been a stressful couple of days! Let me tell you! Mama is worn out! Just when I want to throw in the towel, I get a little sign from the universe….Love Never Fails. I stop for … Read More...
Tutorial: Raised Needlelace Strawberry (Stumpwork)
Every time I see some form of stumpwork I am blown away. I just can not wrap my head around how it works. Elizabeth at Sew in Love must have heard my cries for help because she created an easy … Read More...