Nicole from Modern Handcraft shares a tutorial at The Sewing Rabbit showing how to make her Pocket Pals Pillow. It’s a fun way to display and store a collection of Lego mini figures. The front of the pillow has itty … Read More...
Cross Stitch Featured Artist: PatternBird
I have a new favorite shop on Etsy…PatternBird. Her patterns range from whimsical to art deco and I want all of them! I love that her patterns seem to have a certain sense of calm to them. You … Read More...
8 Spring Themed Quilt Blocks
The flowers are blooming, the birds are singing, and the sun is shining. Hopefully you have your quilting space set up somewhere that you are able to enjoy this beautiful springtime. As well as enjoying everything outside, we all like … Read More...
DIY Canned Food Dispenser
What a clever use of space to create an organizational system for your cans!
Got too many cans? Then create this functional rotating, dispenser for them in your pantry. Requires a little DIY, but it doesn’t look so difficult and … Read More...
Ferror Rocher Easter Bunnies
Cute and yummy!
Lynn at Happier Than a Pig in Mud has created these cute little bunnies out of Ferror Rocher chocolates. You could hide them around the house, put them in the Easter baskets or use as place settings … Read More...
25 Uses For Epsom Salts
Epsom salts are the new elixir of life and you can find them being used in everything from facials to craft projects. These 25 uses are brought to you by Dearcrissy.com where she shares some of the best tips and … Read More...
Party Ideas – Baby Shower Onsie Making
We just hit Crafting Baby Shower Jackpot BABY! This baby shower activitonesie a onsie station for ironing on designs for the mom to be. You grab a onesie and a design and make it right there at the party. Check … Read More...
Book Review: Fabric Blooms
Want to snazz up that drab dress? Give yourself a new look without going overboard or maybe even just spruce up the house with a touch of spring flowers. Now you can … Read More...
Paper Bag Nest Counting Game
This time of year there are plenty of birds flying around building nests so I think this educational project is very timely.
Niccola, from An Idea on Tuesday, had some paper bags left over so she had some fun … Read More...
Project: Masking Technique Card
Watch a video tutorial over on the Double Stick Heaven Blog showing you how to make this cute balloon animals card (did you get my pun there?:)) . Laura will show you how to use a masking technique to layer … Read More...
Crochet Shamrock Barefoot Sandals
It’s hard to believe about now, but Summer IS coming! For those carefree days at the pool, at the beach, or just in your own back yard, Summer is the time to barefoot it – to wiggle those toes in … Read More...
Polymer Clay for Springtime
Spring is finally rolling in here. The grass is turning a little green, the trees are budding and there are little shoots coming up where my tulips (I hope!) will show up soon. Polymer clayers are, likewise, making spring goods:… Read More...
Bunny Boutonnieres and Bows Tutorial
Stephanie is one of the contributors with “Hand Made Mood” and she has the most delightful “Bunny Boutonnieres and Bows” to deck out the kiddos during this Easter Holiday. She has an excellent pictorial for us to follow and you … Read More...
Project: Butterfly Acetate Card
The Paper, Ink and Smiles blog has directions for a beautiful butterfly card using acetate. Using ribbon to adhere the acetate to the front is a clever and elegant touch!
-Heather
Did you know Butterflies are deep and powerful … Read More...
Tutorial: Painted ombre chevron fabric
Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how she created the painted ombre chevron around the hem of a skirt she made for her daughter. I’m loving the yellow! It looks like summertime!! She used shaped painter’s tape … Read More...
Tutorial: Make A Long Stem Felt Rose
This project comes from “Oh My!” that is collaboratively led and edited by Jessika Hepburn and written by their ever-changing community of contributors and guests. “Make A Long Stem Felt Rose” is created by Jessika Hepburn she has an amazing … Read More...
Inspiration: 14 variations you can make on a basic t-shirt pattern
Most of us have a favorite basic tee pattern in our pattern stash. They’re quick to sew and are wardrobe staples for boys, girls, men, women, babies. When you want to make a t-shirt that’s not so basic, you can … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Swim cover-up for an 18″ doll
Pixie Faire shares a tutorial showing how you can make a swim cover-up for an 18″ doll. It’s a variation on the free Trendy Tee pattern by Liberty Jane. By the time all the adaptations are made, it looks very … Read More...
Bunny Tails Easter Treat Bags
Sometimes life can be really hectic, yet you still want to do something special.
It’s All Fiddle Fart has created these cute treat bags filled with toffee bon bons that look like bunny tails. You could also use donut holes … Read More...
Burlap and Cross Stitch Easter Printable
I love this Burlap and cross stitch printable from the36thavenue.com . I am planning on using this for my Easter picnics and the tags for teachers gifts. Very cute