Try something fun and different this year for Valentine’s Day; instead of giving a candy. You can give something handmade and personal. Make this stunning “Felt Eyeglasses Case” by Teresa of “Createsie”! She has a easy and complete tutorial for … Read More...
Tutorial: Hat and scarf set from a hooded towel
Guess what Lisa from Cucicucicoo used to make these animal hat and scarf sets? Hooded towels, that’s what! Genius!! The hoods already had the animal faces made, and there were also little feet attached to corners of the towel. Clever … Read More...
Free pattern: Sexy knit pencil skirt
Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for making a sexy pencil skirt to show off your curves. It’s made from a stretch knit fabric so it’ll hug to your body without requiring lots of shaping. Its actually … Read More...
Tutorial: Replace a torn coat pocket
When a pocket gets a tear, the lightweight fabric often starts shredding and won’t hold a new seam. Or at least, you’d have to come in so far from the edge with your new seam that you’d end up shrinking … Read More...
DO IT TOGETHER : DIY Valentine Plant Cozy
Stephanie of “Henry Happened” has this clever idea for a “Cute plant cozy” to make with the kids for Valentine’s Day. Many of us purchase lovely spring bulbs and force them to bloom indoors reminding us that spring will come … Read More...
Collage Paperweights Wedding Favors
If you’re having a small wedding it’s a bit easier to take some time to create wedding favors that are customized for your guests. Craft Foxes shares a tutorial for collage paperweights that would make a very special gift for … Read More...
Project: Stamped Shirt for Valentine’s Day
Need something cute to wear on Valentine’s Day? Get a plain ol’ shirt and jazz it up with some stamping, find all the directions over on the Creative Khadija blog.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments… Read More...
Freebie | Mega Pack of 90 Printable Journaling Cards
Run, don’t walk to download this mega pack of 90 free journal cards from Miss Tina. You’re sure to find the perfect card for all your everyday journaling. Click here to grab the set.
Looking for more Art … Read More...
Freebie | Punny Valentine Printable & Silhouette Cut File
Hand out these cute “punny” Valentines compliments of Minted Strawberry. Add the You’re a Star tag to a bag of starburst candy, and the Pop tag to lollipops. They are available both as a printable or a Silhouette cut … Read More...
Mini Olympics – Ice Hockey and Figure Skating
If you have a family full of hockey fans, like mine, you can make your own miniature hockey rink and challenge each other to hockey games while you watch the Olympic hockey games. You can even make your own fans … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Lovely Autumn Fun
Dozens of Lego Theme Wedding Ideas!
Yes, dozens! Bridal Guide took inspiration from the release of The Lego Movie and rounded up loads of fun lego-themed ideas for cakes, centerpieces, decorations, favors, jewelry, and so much more. To see it all and get the links click … Read More...
Molly’s Sketchbook: Sweetheart Charms
Anything made by pros at Purl Bee is near perfect. “Molly’s Sketchbook: Sweetheart Charms” are so delightful for a Valentine’s Day gift or for your children, friends or teachers. The colors are so pretty and there is a complete tutorial … Read More...
Tutorial: Color blocked raglan tee with matching stripes
Oliver + S shows how you can customize a basic raglan sleeve pattern to make it color blocked. Their tutorial shows how to draw the color blocking lines so the stripes will match at the sides and also that the … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple hats kids can make for their stuffed animals
Delia from Delia Creates shares a tutorial for kids, showing how they can make a simple hat for their favorite stuffed animals. They’re made from a scrap of fleece, knit, or sweater fabric – basically any fabric with some stretch … Read More...
Shrinky Polka Dot Necklace
Ok time to get out the shrink dinks and create your very own vintage shrinky necklace. You can purchase inkjet shrink paper that you print directly on. Visit Everythingetsy.com for the printable and full tutorial.
Freebie: Sparrow Bird Digital Stamps
Free Vintage Digital Stamps has several sparrow digital stamp design styles to download for free and use for cards, journals or scrapbooking.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps? Check out the digital stamps at Design Bundle
Tiny Felt Mushrooms Tutorial (NO sew)
Mushrooms of any kind always make me take another look because they are so natural and just seem to appear out of nowhere. Laura and Katie are the hosts of “duo fiber works” and both want to try all types … Read More...
Finishing Workshop: Weaving in Ends
One little thing that can trip people up when they’re finishing a knit item is how to weave in the ends. I guess that’s because there’s no universally approved right way to do it (as with so much else in … Read More...
Knitting and the Olympics
There’s no question that knitters love the Olympics, if for no other reason than that they allow us to sit for hours in front of the television, knitting, in the name of patriotism. But knitting and the Games are connected … Read More...
