Carolyn is a freelance marketing manager and a blogger on “Carolyn’s Homework”. This was her third day of her paper Mache paste craft-a-thon and she came up with this darling “yarn bowl” with easy instructions. I am seeing these in … Read More...
Organizing Your Floss
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Do you lose track of your floss? Are you worried about not having enough of a certain color? Well, now you can keep track of … Read More...
Tutorial: Pop Up Box Card
Jelly Park digital stamps has a tutorial for making a fun pop up box card, perfect for a birthday, baby or congrats card!
-Heather
Ravelry Reveals Some Fun User Statistics
Ravelry recently reached the milestone of having 4 million registered users (congratulations to them!) and they released some fun information about those users and their habits to celebrate.
There’s lots to see here, but I love that Iceland has the … Read More...
Tutorial: Woven fabric accents
Becky from Patchwork Posse shows how to make a woven fabric accent you can add to just about any sewing project. Use it on a pillow, or a pouch, or even garments. She shows the one she made sewn into … Read More...
How to alter a pair of boots into lace-up the side boots
I don’t like my boots to be be loose, I like them snug. I had a great pair of leather boots and they were too wide so I thought I’d try making them snugger by making them lace up the … Read More...
Tutorial: Hand towel bib smock
Autie from iCandy Handmade shows how to make a hand towel bib smock. It’s a baby bib that has the absorbency of a towel and the fit of a smock. It has armholes that help it stay put and also … Read More...
Felted Ball Spring Wreath Tutorial
Jessica Christman creates tutorials for Factory Direct Craft and has this pretty “Felted Ball Spring Wreath Tutorial” for us to make. Jessica has been doing a lot of knitting this winter and has plenty of scrap yarn sitting at the … Read More...
Arm Knitting Tutorial from Flax and Twine
The arm knitting tutorials just keep coming! (See previous roundups here and here.)
This one is a photo tutorial series from Flax & Twine, which starts with casting on, then moves on to knitting, binding off and … Read More...
How to make: A Dream Catcher
Michelle of “Molly Moo Crafts” lives in Ireland and is a graphic designer, wife and mom. Molly Moo is a mum’s blog focused on craft – crafts for children, and crafts for parents, craft tutorials, design finds and fairies. Molly … Read More...
Tutorial: Striped shower curtain from a drop cloth
Dana from MADE shows how you can make a striped shower curtain out of a drop cloth. A canvas drop cloth is an inexpensive source of yardage, and it comes in a piece wider than fabric you buy at the … Read More...
How to make 3D mini quilled card
Yes we all know quilled paper is dimensional so why not put it in a tiny box to protect it and then why not use it as a Birthday card? Pop on over to Instructables to see how to make … Read More...
Paint Chip Shamrocks
Please don’t think I am weird, but anytime I walk by the paint section at a store I am drawn to the paint chips. I just want to take one of each paint chip card they have. Am I alone … Read More...
DIY Neon Bean Necklace
This neon necklace was made using Beans, black eyed peas to be exact. You will need a little patience to make this one as each bead/bean is hand glued into position. Who would have thought a Bean could look so … Read More...
Party Ideas – Pink Ninja’s
Sometimes Girls like the boys stuff and vice -versa. I have no problem with my kids playing with toys aimed at the opposite gender. My daughter loves lot’s of “boys” thing but would probably draw the line at having a … Read More...
Free pattern: Toddler’s fleece ear warmer winter hat
Michelle from Handmade Martini shares a free pattern for a toddler’s winter hat with built in ear warmers. The fleece hat fits snug around the head, with the bottom edge curved down to cover the ears. The design is based … Read More...
Tutorial: Pot of Gold rainbow placemats
Christina from Lincoln Street Blog is guest blogging today at Make It and Love It with a tutorial showing how to make this super cute rainbow placemat for St. Patrick’s Day. An appliqued rainbow stretches across the placemat, with a … Read More...
Project: Stamped Patina Pendant
This is a cool idea I’ve not seen before, adding patina to a copper jewelry blank and stamping on top, I’m going to have to give this a try. The Bombshell Stamps blog has a tutorial for making a lovely … Read More...
Giveaway | Personalized Wood Block Stamps
Jennifer McGuire fell in love with these personalized stamps from Bossy Joscie, and now she is giving some away! Click over to her blog to read more about them, and find out how you can enter. Entries close … Read More...
Tutorial | Scrap Wood Photo Blocks
Here’s a great off the page project if you have some extra photos. Make these photo blocks using scrap pieces of wood, scrapbook paper and clips. Katie explains exactly what you’ll need to make them and takes you though … Read More...