“A spoonful of sugar, helps the medicine go down…”
I bet these heart shaped sugar cubes will help your loved one’s coffee or tea taste even sweeter. What a way to start the day? Of course, you will have to … Read More...
DIY Modern Felt Hexi Coasters
This modern styled Coaster set is made using felt and comes courtesy of Creativebug.com. I love the simple lines and block coloring. These would make great gifts too.
Tutorial: Hand stitched felt Valentine envelopes
Crystal from Stitched By Crystal shares a tutorial at SNAP! Creativity showing how to make these simple felt Valentine envelopes. They are soooo cute! You can make the out of inexpensive craft felt and stitch them together by hand. Tuck … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew your own workout wear
When Justine from Sew Country Chick was complimented on her new workout outfit, she was able to say, “Thanks! I made it myself!” It feels good to say those words, but making your own workout clothes can also save money … Read More...
Finishing Workshop: How to Block Lace
Yesterday we talked in general about how and why to block knitting projects, but there’s one case in which blocking is not optional, and that’s with lace knitting.
If you’ve knit lace before you may remember your first lace project … Read More...
Tutorial: Shredded raglan tee
RaeAnna from Sewing Mama RaeAnna shares a tutorial at The Sewing Rabbit showing how she created this shredded raglan tee for her son. The shredding is only on the front, which she has backed with a layer of contrasting fabric. … Read More...
Tutorial: Anatomical heart appliqued throw pillow cover
Dena from Hearts & Sharts shows how she made this happy scrappy anatomical heart applique for a throw pillow. The parts of the heart are appliqued out of different fabrics, creating a colorful mix of print and color. She shares … Read More...
Tutorial: Reversible Wire Bin Liners
Emily from View From The Fridge shares a tutorial showing how she made these fabric liners for wire bins. The fabric liners add a pop of color to the plain wire containers, and they keep small items from slipping out. … Read More...
Project: Heart Mobile Card
The Crea Bea blog has directions for making a fun twirly heart mobile card for Valentine’s Day. Tip: If you’re not to great with an exacto knife you could also try this with die cuts or punches.
-Heather
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Tutorial | Twirly Heart Mobile Valentine Card
Here’s a very crafty Valentine’s Day card that you can make using basic craft supplies. You’ll need a blank card, red cardstock, a craft knife and string. The twirly mobile heart is pretty unique! Get all the details at Crea … Read More...
Crochet Moebius Cowl Inspiration
I recently crocheted this Moebius scarf for my daughter – and she loves it! It was super simple. I used this pattern as inspiration. My pattern choice was determined more by the amount of yardage I had than by any … Read More...
Tutorial | Potato Stamp Kids’ Valentines + Free Printable
Stamp up these adorable star Valentines for your kids to hand out with a Starburst candy
. Autumn shares how you can make a star-shaped stamp from a potato, and she includes the free printable card too. Click here to … Read More...
8 Valentines to Make and Give
Forget about letting your kids give out boring, boxed Valentine’s to their classmates. Let them use their creativity and some basic craft supplies to whip up some Valentines that will be talked about for weeks to come. While creative ideas … Read More...
Anti Frizz Avocado Hair Mask
If frizz is getting the better of your hair then it’s time to try something a little tasty, Yes I said tasty. This Yogurt and Avocado recipe is sure to get you salivating whilst you pop it onto your hair … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | I Love You
Tutorial: Mended Heart Brooch
Holly of Hollyrocks has a great Valentine’s (or, really, any day) project: mended heart brooches. As she comments in her post, a lot of us have ambivalence on Valentine’s Day so here’s a bit of a nod to that.… Read More...
Fabric garland for Valentine’s Day
Chelsea of Farm Fresh Therapy shows on her blog how to make this quick and easy fabric garland, just in time for Valentine’s Day. This would be a great scrap burner project for quilters. Go HERE to get the know-how… Read More...
Sassy Stitcher Valentine’s Day Quilt
Amber of A Little Bit Biased talked her quilting buddies, the Sassy Stitchers, into doing a friendship block exchange to make this heart quilt. Finished just in time for Valentine’s Day, Amber shows off her quilt with tons of great … Read More...
Cutest DIY Clothespin Love Message
Ok, since it is close to Valentine’s Day – I had to post this. It is slightly home and garden, right?
It is cute, soppy and all kinds of mushy. Perfect for this time of the year for kids to … Read More...
How to make a tiny box of chocolates for a doll house
I don’t often post about miniatures but this one is so cute! And the best part is the main material for the tiny chocolates in this mini candy box is made from the original wrappers the full size chocolates are … Read More...
