Super Bowl Sunday is next week!
This year I don’t have a team to cheer for so I will enjoy watching the commercials and half time show. Plus, I can go to bed early if I want to! Here are … Read More...
DIY Mason Jar Chandelier
How pretty!
And it’s all DIY. Learn to set the mood with this DIY Chandelier using mason jars at the eastcoastliving blog.
You might need some help with a talented electrician to get all the wiring etc correct, but you … Read More...
Knitting Patterns – Knit a Little Heart For Valentine’s Day
I got a little distracted by all the stash busting and just realized I haven’t really shared any Valentine’s Day projects with you yet this year. Never fear, there’s still plenty of time to knit a token of love, and … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a pillowcase from one piece of fabric
Maria Merlino shows how you can make this pillowcase fast and easy from one piece of fabric. It’ll fit a standard pillowcase and you’ll need roughly a yard of fabric to make one. For the side piece, she folds the … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a pouch from zippers
Anne from Dodie Gray is Sewing shows how she made this awesome little pouch covered in zippers. The front is made entirely from zippers, each one functional. Different colors of zippers make a playful striped design. The back is made … Read More...
Tutorial: Quick clothing fixes for weight loss transition
When you’re in the process of losing weight, the in-between time is hard on your wardrobe. The inches are coming off so your old clothes are fitting too loose. But there are still more inches to come off before you … Read More...
Project: Year of the Horse Card
Celebrate Chinese New Year (Jan. 31st) with a beautiful stamped Year of the Horse Card, the Frugal Crafter has a video tutorial. Being from the horse capital of the world (Kentucky) I’m particularly fond of this card! 🙂
-Heather
cRazy CuTe cRoCheT
This cap is the one that got me started searching online for other equally crazy – equally cute – crochet. What do you think? I love this cap! The bright color contrasts in it really bring out the little one’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Valentine Necklace
Amy of ThenSheMade has this great tutorial for an interesting heart necklace with nice details and movement. The pendant has a combination of elements while still having that important clay thing going on.
Photo from ThenSheMade which is full of … Read More...
More Beginner Crochet – Perfect For The Season
These super simple Boot Cuffs are made with the same Wool-Ese Thick and Quick yarn I used to make my husband’scu stom fitted cap. I really love the stuff. It’s soft, comes in a great array of colors, … Read More...
Cupcake Onesies Gift and Tween Valentine gift Idea Tutorial
Club ChicaCircle is made up of several people that share their ideas and you will love this one “Cupcake Onesies Gift Idea”! I am sure we all have seen the diaper cake. I have and have made them. This is … Read More...
Tip: Assembling a PDF pattern fast and easy
There is a certain convenience to PDF patterns. You can purchase and download and print them at any time, with no waiting for a store to be open or waiting for a pattern to ship. But then comes the assembly … Read More...
Felt Rose Heart Tutorial
Gaba of “Handimania” made this stunning “Felt Rose Heart” along with an understandable pictorial. This heart decoration if so perfect for Valentine’s Day and really sets the mood for a romantic dinner or give it as a gift to cheer … Read More...
Tutorial: “Eared” earflap hat for little kids
Louise fromI’m Feelin’ Crafty shares a tutorial over at Go To Sew showing how to make this fleece earflap hat with cute ears sticking out at the top, an “eared” earflap hat. It’s made with two layers of fleece and … Read More...
Project: Stamped Pocket Calendar
Keep your calendar and note handy with you at all times with a lovely stamped pocket folder. Find complete details for making one over at the Stempeleinmaleins blog.
-Heather
Up cycled Sweater Slipper Boots Tutorial
Jen of “Drawing Under The Table” made these darling “Up cycled Sweater Slipper Boots” along with a incredible step-by-step pictorial for us to follow. I love these boots and wear ones similar daily. Thanks Jen for sharing.
DIY Upcycled … Read More...
Great Books for Stash-Busting
I have offered you a lot of great ideas this month on how to use bits of stash, big and small. But if you need even more ideas, you might want to check out a book or two on stash … Read More...
Valentine Heart Made Of Wine Corks
Cork Crafts are so popular right now. I posted a cork board the other day and it instantly become a very popular post.
And with Valentine’s Day around the corner, what better way to capture two great craft ideas into … Read More...
How to outline with freezer paper
I have used freezer paper
to make a stencil with the outside area. The clever crafter at the blog Just Chic switched things up and used the inside area of the freezer paper stencil to make this outline art on … Read More...
Cream Filled Chocolate Hearts
OMG! Carrie at Worth Pinning has recreated my favorite treat from my childhood. The Ding Dong, but in heart shaped form and the word love reminds me of my other favorite Hostess Cupcake with the swirl on top.
I may … Read More...