Selfie’s are not just for teenagers. This tutorial from Tatertots and Jello shows you how to use Shutterfly to create a selfie wall art for a teenagers Hang out room. I plan on using the free printable for a photo … Read More...
Party Ideas – Summer Fiesta
I love this party idea – A Summer Fiesta. The colors are amazing and you can pretty much make most of the decorations with crepe paper and glue. I especially love the mini pinata name cards. Check out all … Read More...
Tutorial: Padded laptop sleeve
Stephanie from The Crafty Kitty shares a tutorial for making her Padding Organic Canvas Laptop Sleeve. The padded sleeve has a open top with two button tabs to hold the laptop inside. Her tutorial shows how to make it to … Read More...
10 Coaster Knitting Patterns
Coasters are a practical and functional addition to any home, and they make a great gift for any occasion. If your mom loves to have a cup of coffee or tea at the ready, a stack of hand-knit coasters would … Read More...
6 Quilts Patterns And Ideas For Kids
As a parent, you want your child’s room to reflect their personality and be a place where they feel comfortable and happy. A special quilt can do just that, and incorporating your child’s favorite characters or themes can make … Read More...
Making Prints for Mother’s Day Cards
This is a great way to teach kids about making prints while making a special card for moms and grandmas for Mother’s Day. To make these prints, you don’t have to have any special equipment or even make your own … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Leather and bow fold over clutch
Bev from Flamingo Toes shows how to make this leather fold over clutch with a fabric bow accent. The fold over top has a zipper to keep all your belongings inside. It’s awesome made from leather, but it would also be nice from faux leather … Read More...
Free pattern: Felt campfire play set
Heather from Twin Dragonfly Designs shares a free pattern for making this stuffed felt campfire set. How much fun would this be for kids to play campout! Her pattern includes the fire, the logs, the little rocks that surround the … Read More...
Tutorial: Tag with Many Papercrafting Techniques
This lovely tag from Tammy Tutterow has loads of different techniques like resist, getting faux metal solder look with embossing, dying ribbon and more. Visit her blog for her detailed tutorial and learn some cool ideas!
-Heather
Scrapbook Organization by Color
Heather Greenwood shares how she organized her scrapbooking embellishments by color using clear containers. She shares some tips to help you use the same approach. Click here to see more.
Freebie | Modern Revelations Digital Papers
Download this set of six trendy digital papers compliments of Nash from Craft A Doodle Do. The mix of graphic and floral patterns is sure complement your photos. Click here to go to the download.
Inspiration du Jour | After School
Tutorial: Inside Outside Pressed Flower Beads
Using molds creatively is a great addition for your polymer clay toolbox. Rebecca, who makes fabulous beads, shares how she uses a mold to make both the innie and the outie of a bead… and then combines them to form … Read More...
Basic parts of common sewing pattern pieces
If you’re new to sewing, the terms for different parts of a pattern might be confusing. What IS an armscye, after all? And a bodice? Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews has a quick pictorial vocabulary lesson for … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy Peasy Quilted Reversible Tote
Lelanie from To Sew With Love shows how to make her Easy Peasy Quilted Reversible Tote. It’s made from a pre-quilted fabric and linen (though you could also use a quilting weight cotton), with no raw edges so you can … Read More...
Knockoff Delancey Felt Petal Pillow from Horchow Tutorial
Tonia of “The Gunny Sack” has this lovely soft felt flowered pillow that she knocked off from Horchow. She did am amazing job and I like hers better. Check out her excellent tutorial for this “Knockoff Delancey Felt Petal Pillow … Read More...
Free pattern: Ultimate Catch-All Bib
Amy fromPeek-a-Boo Pattern Shop shares a free pattern for her Ultimate Catch-All Bib. It has a pocket at the bottom to catch bits of food that don’t quite make it into baby’s mouth. The pocket has a wide mouth … Read More...
Nest of Yarn – Gift Topper
I am going to show my daughter this project and see if I get my Mother’s Day gift wrapped with this stunning nest topper. I did a posting on Tracey of “Helana and Ali” showing you their “Feather Toppers” if … Read More...
Project: Stamped Mini Cards
Find a video tutorial for making these adorable stamped mini cards over at the Siehled with a Kiss blog.
-Heather
Knit a Lightweight Shawl for Spring
It’s getting warmer — and hopefully will stay that way this time! — but it’s still helpful to have a little bit of knitting to throw over your shoulders when the wind picks up or you’re in a place where … Read More...