Love organization everywhere you go? Even your bathrooms? Of course you do! And therefore you will love this cute and simple DIY Mason Jar Bathroom organizer that the girls at the DIY Playbook have created. To be honest, though, I … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make fabric yo-yos using a yo-yo making tool
Deanna from Sew McCool shows how you can sew gathered fabric yo-yos using a special yo-yo making tool. The tool she uses is the same one I use to make my own fabric yo-yos. Fabric yo-yos are my go-to take … Read More...
Earth Cake with Candy Rock Core
Happy Earth Day!
Beth at Hungry Happenings created this awesome earth cake with candy rocks inside. I’m not sure I will try to make this, but it is definitely an edible work of art perfect for Earth Day.
If you … Read More...
Party Ideas – Robots
Robots are fun , cool and super nerdy. I just wish robots were more of a reality. I do have a robotic mop and vacuum but would love a Robotic gardener to go with them. These party ideas are simple … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt Key Fobs
Karin of “Leigh Laurel Studios” has this fun and easy-to-make “Felt Key Fobs” that make terrific teacher’s gifts, Mother’s Day presents and stocking stuffers. Karin Jordan blogs out of New Hampshire and is a wife and mother of two children. … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a man’s vest
Melissa from EcoArmoire shares a tutorial at The Sewing Rabbit showing how to sew a man’s vest. I’m loving the seersucker she used on the one she made! A classic vest like this can dress up a button up shirt … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric storage baskets with rope handles
Crystal from Stitched By Crystal shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how to make fabric storage baskets with rope handles. at the sides make it easy to tote them where you need. Use them to organize … Read More...
Ladybug Math Game
This is a fast and easy game to make for preschool-aged and even older kids. All you need is felt and the printable template created by Tracey from We Made That.
You can use this lady bug game to … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy t-shirt dress
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how to make her Easy T-Shirt Dress. This looks like something I could wear allll summer long! Loose, breathable, cute! It’s made from 1 or 2 t-shirts (depending on desired length … Read More...
Project: Teacher Note Pad
Thank a teacher! Turn a clear picture frame into a cute stamped sticky note pad holder, it’s a perfect teacher gift. Find detailed directions over on the Inking Aloud blog.
-Heather
Show & Tell | Mixed Media Cards
SimSim at Buttons and Paint shares some mixed media cards she recently made that would be lovely to send to friends for Spring or for Mother’s Day. She explained her inspirations and the techniques she used. Click here to see … Read More...
Free National Scrapbook Day Event at Big Picture Classes
National Scrapbook Day approaches! It falls on May 3rd this year, and to celebrate Big Picture Classes is having a free event featuring multiple teachers including Ali Edwards, Becky Higgins and Cathy Zielske. Scrap along with the teachers and other … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | My Sweet Girl
Tutorial: No-sew teacher appreciation banner
Eighteen25 shows how you can make this fun teacher appreciation banner, no sewing required. The flags are made from craft felt and assembled with fabric glue. The letters are easily made from heat transfer vinyl. You could also make this … Read More...
Tutorial: Teeny Tiny Mini Zipper Pouch
Deby from So Sew Easy shares a free tutorial showing how to make her Teeny Tiny Mini Zipper Pouch. The itty zippered pouch is small enough to attach to a keychain, and just big enough to hold a lip balm … Read More...
Winner of At Home With Modern June
Editor’s note: I made a mistake when I published the winner of this contest. This is always my worst fear when posting giveaway results!! Luckily I also published a screen capture with the number that random.org selected and a reader … Read More...
Felt flower cupcake toppers tutorial
Make these charming Cake toppers for Mother’s Day and she will think you are the sweetest is you make a cake or cupcakes. Cheryl of Sew Can Do Meaghan’s blogging pal, Cheryl, they are celebrating spring. These felt flower cupcake … Read More...
Make It: Giant Dwarf Forever Fleurs, Mother’s Day DIY
Sue of “Giant Dwarf” did a guest post on Martha Stewart’s craft blog you’ll learn how to make “Forever Fleurs”, a simple no-sew project made from Fancy Felt & found twigs. What mother would not love these flowers made by … Read More...
Project: Butterfly Punch Card
Use a butterfly punch and embellishments to make this pretty card, the direction can be found over at the Echo Park Paper blog. I love the 3D dimension on this card!
-Heather
Looking for more Echo Park Supplies? Check … Read More...
Doily Dream catcher Tutorial
Fern of “Crafter-holic” has this stunning “Doily Dream catcher Tutorial” that I think would make an amazing Mother’s Day gift. Get out those old doilies and gather some twigs from the yard and mom will sleep easy. Thanks Fern for … Read More...