Palak from Make It Handmade shows how you can make a beautiful drawstring pouch to hold your jewelry or small cosmetics. When opened, it flattens out to make a round mat to hold your pretties or make-up while getting ready. … Read More...
Tutorial: “Read in Style” wood and fabric bookmarks
You can “read in style” with these cute fabric and wood bookmarks. Bev from Flamingo Toes shares a tutorial showing how to make them. A painted wood cutout – the glasses that she used are A-DORABLE!! – makes the top … Read More...
Heart lace t-shirt Tutorial (Mom’s Day easy)
Create this stylish t-shirt “Heart lace t-shirt Tutorial” for yourself or someone you love like mom. All it takes is a little lace and a lot of heart. This comes from Michaels and you can shop online now 🙂 With … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: On A Roll T-shirt
Deby from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for making her On A Roll t-shirt. The shirt is easy to sew together and is a versatile piece for any wardrobe. You can make it from a jersey knit – … Read More...
DIY Knock off Pottery Barn Kids Flower Garland
Jodi of “Meaningful Mama” is a wife and Mother of Three. Jodi’s idea is a Knock Off from “DIY Pottery Barn Kids Flower Garland”! Her daughter’s birthday party was coming and she wanted a spring party. Jodi came across this … Read More...
Freebie: Paper Dolls
Dover Publications has two cool and slightly creepy paper dolls and some outfits to download for free.
-Heather
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Super Quick Mom Crochet
Who doesn’t need a cute pattern that can be crocheted in less than fifteen minutes? I think this would be perfect for Mother’s Day. Plus, I love the idea of all the women and girls in the family having matching … Read More...
How to make pom pom birds
These little guys are too cute. If you need to make a little project to put a smile on someone’s face pop on over to Mollymoo for a great tutorial on how to make pom pom birds that you can … Read More...
Cake Batter Milkshakes
Let them drink cake…
I must admit, I probably bake more, when I’m alone, so I can lick the batter from the bowl and whisks. I know evil!
Thanks to Elsie and Emma at A Beautiful Mess, I no longer … Read More...
Freebie: Springtime
Are the flowers blooming in your garden yet? I am so happy to see my Wisteria in full bloom. The birds have been a bit more vocal and letting me know that it’s time to get out and enjoy … Read More...
Tutorial: Pleated bed skirt
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial showing how you can make your own pleated bed skirt. She created the one you see here after being unable to find a bed skirt suitable for her son’s bedroom. … Read More...
Tutorial: Sixty Minute Split Strip Quilt Top
Waited to the very last weekend to whip up a gift quilt for someone? Rachael Dorr comes to our rescue, with a tutorial for a quick project – using a split strip technique – which certainly does not look fast. … Read More...
Knit a Shirt with Feather and Fan Edging
As the days get warmer its time to think about summer knitting, and that often means short-sleeved or sleeveless tops and shells, as well as lace.
Feather and Fan is a classic stitch pattern that’s great for this time of … Read More...
Andrea’s 5 tips for prewashing fabric
The very very first step in any sewing project, at least ones making something that might one day see the inside of a washing machine, is to prewash your fabric. I know, no fun, right? But… you don’t want to … Read More...
DIY Bug House
Not sure why you would want to, except perhaps as a science project or a lazy afternoon kids project?
But here is a tutorial for how to make your own bug house!
It can be made from all recycled materials … Read More...
Love Bug Ladybugs Picture Holder
These little love bugs are too cute to resist and are easy to make using clay and paper clips. The creator, Pauline from Club Chica Circle, Crafted these along with the printable tags to use as a Mother’s Day … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a lovely summer skirt from a scarf
Sachiko from Tea Rose Home guest blogs at Brassy Apple, showing how you can refashion a large scarf into a summer skirt. You’ll need a larger scarf for this project. A scarf measuring 24? x 72? will make a skirt … Read More...
7 Teacher Appreciation Gifts Made From Glass
It is almost that time of the year when kids are out for their summer vacations and our beloved, hardworking teachers get a break. It’s important to show that special teacher in your life how much you love and appreciate … Read More...
Tea Cup Escort Cards & Favors
Mismatched tea cups with colorful tags create a stunning display for escort cards at a wedding! The tea cups double as wedding favors making this idea both practical and pretty! Get more details at Emmaline Bride. {Image by Irish … Read More...
Tutorial: Snuggly Bunny Baby Blanky
Shannon from Googiemomma shares a free pattern for making her Snuggly Baby Bunny Blanky. It’s a soft baby blanket made from minky and flannel, with a cute bunny softie attached. The bunny snuggle blanket would work equally well for boy … Read More...