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
Rosemary Soap
Rosemary Soap Tutorial. If you are looking to try your hand at Soap Making (with lye) then check out this tutorial with great photos to inspire your creativity. Olallieberry.typepad.com
Crochet Your Monkey
Is this the biggest ‘Sock Monkey’ you’ve ever seen?? I have always thought the Sock Monkey was one of the cutest stuffed animals – back when I only knew about the ‘real’ sewn ones made from actual socks. Since … Read More...
How To Make A Hummingbirds Nest: Needle Felting Tutorial
My B-Day was back in January and I asked for bird feeders and houses and I would love this precious “Hummingbirds Nest” for Easter! Donni of “The Magic Onions” is mom to two children and blogs out of Southern California. … Read More...
Spring and Easter – Felt Easter Bunny
This cute bunny is a quick craft for Easter and requires a small amount of materials. Use it as a decoration or even to fill an Easter basket for the kids. This tutorial and pattern came from a German sister … Read More...
Project: Decorated Jar
I love stamps that have coordinating dies, it makes crafting your projects so much faster and easier! Flourishes has some wonderful stamps with matching dies from Spellbinders , The Out to Impress blog uses them to make an adorable decorated … Read More...
Tutorial: Make pretty gathers using three rows of basting stitches
Preethi from WIDI shows her favorite method for gathering fabric, which uses three rows of basting stitches. Two rows of basting stitches are in the seam allowance, and the third is just on the other side of the seam line. … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage fabric rose
Deanna from Sew McCool shows how to make a vintage fabric rose. She starts with a tube of fabric, wrapping and folding it around a knot in the middle to make the little fabric rose. She shows it put together … Read More...
Where’s your laundry? 13 hidden laundry ideas
Welcome to this roundup of 13 hidden laundry room ideas presented to you by theatticmag. Are you tired of your laundry appliances and daily washing taking up valuable space in your home? Look no further, as we’ve got you covered … Read More...
Make your own Deck Furniture
.. the easy way with inspiration from this idea from a few years ago. Now that spring is here, it is time to get out of the house and start actually implementing these ideas to get into the backyard. Get … Read More...
Basketball Calzones
It’s March Madness! How are your picks doing?
If you are having a party, then you may want to make some of these basketball-themed calzones. She Knows has created these calzones with store bought products and a cake pop pan… Read More...