Danielle of Thompson Family Life is stoked to have a booth in Salvage Atlanta where she can sell some of her vintage goodies. She admits she’s been collecting for such a long time she knows she needs to unload some … Read More...
Mittens Inspired by the Emerald Isle
I’m a bit behind on sharing the mittens of the month from Kat at Just Crafty Enough, but this month’s pattern is pretty even if it’s past St. Patrick’s Day.
The Newgrange Mittens were inspired by spirals found on Newgrange … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffle sleeves finished with bias
Ruffle sleeves are so pretty for little girl’s clothes. They’re easy to add to a sleeveless top or bodice, though if it’s not lined you’ll need to also finish the edges of the arm hole. Mie from You & Mie … Read More...
Foam Cup Fozzie Bear
I love the Muppets and Fozzie Bear is definately at near the top of favorite characters. It was wonderful timing running across this Fozzie Bear inspired craft now because I am hoping to go see the new Muppet movie tonight! … Read More...
Tutorial: Tank tee refashioned from an oversized tee
Portia from Miss P shows how you can refashion an oversized tee to make it a tank tee instead. You’ll need to use a shirt that has drop sleeves (boxy sleeves with shoulders that extend way past your natural shoulder). … Read More...
Free pattern: Little Mouse Stuffed Toy
Cheryl from Sew Can Do shares a free pattern for her Little Mouse Stuffed Toy. You can make it as a softie, a pincushion, or even a cat toy. With five cats at my house, I would probably make it … Read More...
Project: Candy Wrapper
The C C Designs Stamps blog has step by step directions for making a cute paper folded and stamped chocolate wrapper, how adorable is that little snail stamp!?
-Heather
DIY – Amythest Garden Soap
This Amethyst soap recipe is perfect for the Bramble Berry Soap Swap. Find out more about the swap here. The step by step photos for this cold process soap are easy to follow.
Felt Double Bow Clip DIY
Onel is our bilingual (English-Indonesian) of “onelmon crafting experiments”. She has been making accessories and today she has a DIY for these sweet “Double Bow Clip”! Follow Onel and see what her next craft DIY will be. Thanks Onel for … Read More...
Crochet Easter Bunny Slipper Love
These are supposed to be for the kids but I think I know a bunch of adults who would enjoy having these cute bunny slippers! The will be perfect for Easter Day Brunch at home or for an indoor Easter … Read More...
Photography For Scrapbookers | Tips for Taking Your Best Photos Ever
Get some great tips for taking better photos over at Blythe PonyTail Parade. She covers a host of topics in this post, including outdoor lighting, flash, composition and the rule of thirds. Set yourself a challenge to attack each … Read More...
Tutorial | DIY Camera Wrap Bag
When I came across this tutorial from PhotoJojo, I knew I’d not only have to share it here, but also definitely make use of it! Sometimes I want to take along my “big” camera without taking my camera bag … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Hello March
Tutorial: Easter Bunny Sculpture
French clayer Myriam Lakraa shows a simple but sweet Fimo Easter rabbit sculpt. I’m linking to the French tutorial but you can easily read the English version, thanks to Google right here.
Tutorial: Zip Your Lips Pouch
Mandi from Making Nice in the Midwest shares a tutorial at A Beautiful Mess showing how to make her Zip Your Lips pouch. It’s a zippered pouch shaped like a pair of lips! Fittingly, she uses it hold her lipsticks … Read More...
DIY Wool Felt Ball Coasters Tutorial
Michael of “inspired by charm” blogs out of Central PA and writes for some of his favorite companies, including Better Homes & Gardens, HomeGoods, My Colortopia, and Lowes. He is sharing his tutorial for his charming “DIY Wool Felt Ball … Read More...
Tutorial: Embroidery hoop ruffled laundry bag
Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots shows how to make this ruffled laundry bag, using an embroidery hoop to hang it and keep it open. It’s beautiful in white, covered in rows of ruffles. It could also be fun to … Read More...
Felt bon bon ring tutorial
Julie Collings of “The Adventures of Bluegirlxo” is showing us how to make her stunning “felt bon bon ring “! Julie lives at the base of the beautiful Rocky Mountains with her husband and four children. Their house is filled … Read More...
Project: Spring Flower Card
The Penny Black stamps blog has a video tutorial showing how to make a lovely floral card using some of the their stamps and ribbon from May Arts, click here to watch and learn.
-Heather
Knit a Wrap Inspired by a Novel
Knitwear designer Jane Thornley recently published a fiber-themed mystery novel called Rogue Wave, and to celebrate she’s released a free knitting pattern by the same name. The Rogue Wave shawl is a drop-stitched beauty meant to be worked in … Read More...