Merrick from Merricks Art shows how to add a wide chiffon band to the hem of a t-shirt in her Chiffon Hem Refashion. The band of floaty fabric at the bottom adds interest and gives the shirt a light, airy … Read More...
And the winner is……..
Congrats Steph! You’ve won a copy of the current issue of Somerset Studio magazine! Please respond to the e-mail I’ve sent you.
Thanks to all who entered!
-Heather
Freebie: Girl and Bunny Digital Stamp
The Dearie Dolls Digital Stamps blog has this adorable little girl and bunny digi to help welcome in Spring, click here to a get a free black and white version to color yourself.
-Heather
Finding the right marker for colouring … Read More...
Project Life Tip | Use a Knife!
Talia from And Sew We Craft, shares a very clever and useful tip for altering printed Project Life cards to fit your photo on, and still have the embellishment show. Total lightbulb moment! All you’ll need is a craft knife … Read More...
Freebie | Water Style Alpha from Mommyish
Kim at Freebies for Scrapbooking shares a link to this free water-style alpha designed by Mommyish. Plus she shares and adorable layout that she made using the alpha in her title. Click here to see more.
Inspiration du Jour | Cookie Season
Polymer Clay Stories
Fairytale finds – always some of my favourite – from clayers on Etsy:
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| Tiny Art Doll by Fairytale Village | The Red Queen by MyWillies |
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| Unicorn Ornament by ClayCreationNatMarie | The Shoe House by UraniaArt |
Free sewing pattern: Taekwondo uniform for an 18″ doll
You can make a taekwondo uniform for an 18″ doll with a free pattern and tutorial from Arts and Crafts for your American Girl Doll. The pattern includes the pants and the top, as well as instructions for how to … Read More...
Bunny Barrette and Brooch plus Sweet Animal Barrette Tutorials
If you want to put a smile on the face of a little girl or big girl, make one of these clips or brooches then get over to “Gingermelon” hosted by Shelly for a perfect tutorial with a patterns for … Read More...
How To Needle Felt 3D Carrot
Craft Passion is authored by Joanne and she has these sweet “Needle Felt 3D Carrots” and shows us just how they are made. She has a good needle felting tutorial and a video, so we can recreate hers. These Carrots … Read More...
Tutorial: Classic placemats
Heather from The Sewing Loft shows how to make a set of classic placemats. When they’re made from a pretty fabric print, like the vintage fabric that she used, there’s no need for extra embellishment. Her project is part of … Read More...
Maddalee’s Bitty Bunny, Free Felt Bunny Pattern and Tutorial
Any child would love this “Maddalee’s Bitty Bunny” or make a boy bunny with different colored felt for Easter baskets or use as a home decorations. Nancy of “Maddalee” is a mom of 3 young adult children and grammie to … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Use fabric tabs to attach purse handles
Elizabeth from Sew Chatty shows how to use contrast fabric tabs to attach a pair of purse handles to a bag that you make. There are so many styles of purse handles available, either at your local fabric store or … Read More...
Free pattern: Ladies raglan tunic
Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern for making this tunic-length raglan shirt. It’s a great shirt for errand running or school pick-up. The tunic length pairs well with some skinnies, and the loose fit … Read More...
DIY Clay Pot Lighthouse
These Clay Plant Pot lighthouses have been around for quite some time, but I wasn’t able to find any step by step instructions so far.
Luckily – this link on eHow is pretty detailed. And the steps are easy to … Read More...
Tutorial: Door muffler
A door closing usually doesn’t sound so loud, but when there’s a baby or small child asleep it can be enough to wake them up and end the precious nap time. Heidi Kay from Muslin and Merlot shows how to … Read More...
16 Slam Dunk Basketball Ideas
DukesandDuchess.com have come up with 16 ideas for you to use at your March Madness party.
There are actually 8 recipes for you to make and then the remaining are decorations for the party. I’m all about the food, but … Read More...
32 Balloon Ideas That You May Not Have Seen
This Balloon roundup comes from Buzzfeed and is perfect for party planning on a budget. Balloons are inexpensive, easily obtainable and can fill a large room with minimal expense. Check out the round up on buzz feed as well as … Read More...
Craft Stick Spring Birds
Sometimes I am truly amazed at the cuteness that can be achieved using just the most basic of craft supplies. Everyone can have a ton of fun creating unique birds using craft sticks and colorful feathers. Once they are done, … Read More...
Project: Stained Glass Window Card
This card is really stunning! The Crafts Secrets blog has all the details for making this card, by printing a digital stamp onto acetate and coloring it you get a wonderful stained glass effect.
-Heather