This stain removing soap ball will lift most organic stains on fabric either by soaking overnight or just placing in the wash. This is a great natural way of removing stains.
Felt Valentine Heart Wreath Tutorial
“CraftBits” hosted by Shellie Wilson has a lovely tutorial on how to make is “Felt Heart Wreath”! Make it for Valentine’s or use the brides colors for a wedding shower or wedding. It is an inexpensive project that will not … Read More...
Tutorial: Cowl Tunic variation of a Simple Blouse Pattern
Jessica from Running With Scissors shares another variation of her Simple Blouse pattern. In this tutorial, she shows how to turn it into a cowl tunic. She lengthens the original pattern and adds a hem band. She also shows how … Read More...
Tutorial: Modern art brushstroke hot pads
Mandy from Fabric Paper Glue shares a tutorial over at Oh So Beautiful Paper for making these modern art brushstroke hot pads. You can make the brushstroke designs with a wide dry brush and paint. You can use any color(s) … Read More...
Tutorial: Lace and Leather Clutch
Veronica from SewVery shows how you can make her Lace and Leather Clutch. She made the body of the zippered clutch from a suiting, with leather corner accents and a vintage lace strap across the front. Her tutorial is her … Read More...
Tutorial: Burlap football coasters
I am not much of a sports fan, but I keep hearing that there’s this thing called the Superbowl, and that it’s happening sometime soon? If you’re having a watch party, how about making up a set of cute burlap … Read More...
Freebie and Project: Button Valentine’s
he Graphics Fairy has directions for making these adorable “cute as a button” vintage style valentines along with links to download the boy and girl images for free.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments, papers, … Read More...
Felt Luggage Tag Tutorial
Lisa and Sarah of “A Spoonful of Sugar” are a mother and daughter team from Perth, Australia, and they love to share their latest creative projects. They have excellent Step-By-Step pictures for us to follow to create their “Felt Luggage … Read More...
Tutorial: Recycled denim wine tote
Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugarmade this recycled denim wine tote to bring a bottle of wine with her on a picnic to celebrate Australia Day. The denim comes from a pair of jeans, the bottom of a jeans leg … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffles and Lace Skirt for little girls
Michelle from Handmade Martini shares a tutorial for making her Ruffles and Lace Skirt for little girls. The little girl’s skirt is covered in rows of ruffled fabric and dyed eyelet lace. Her tutorial is part of the Snowflakes and … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew faux fur shoe or boot cuffs
Aimee from Clones N Clowns shows how you can make these faux fur shoe cuffs, with no sewing required. They attach to the shoe with shoe clips so you can add or remove them to suit your outfit. She shows … Read More...
Tip: Stenciled Ribbon
Don’t have the perfect printed ribbon for your paper crafting project? No problem, get out a stencil and some paint and design your own. The Notable Nest blog has directions.
-Heather
Knitting Patterns – Stash-Busting Hats
Today I thought we’d look at a slightly smaller project than scarves and afghans to focus our stash-busting efforts on: hats. Hats are one accessory that you can make really wild (well, scarves, too, I suppose) and throw lots of … Read More...
DIY Felt Arrow Valentines
Jessica of “two shades of pink” has been crafting with a broken arm and I think she is doing an amazing job. She almost did not post these. She said taking photos was totally challenging and one arm crafting is … Read More...
Clever Craft Paint Storage Idea
Using shelves picked up at thrift stores (like Goodwill) Beckie created a storage area for storing a bunch of Martha Stewart paints that were sent to her.
She sanded it, spray primed it and then painted it for a transformation … Read More...
Stylish mat of bright pom-poms DIY
I have posted about mats made with felted balls, but this is made from wool pom-poms shown on the Russian site “Master Classy” and it is so appealing with its high-low pom-poms. Make your home warm and cozy with a … Read More...
Distressed Chalkboard Mason Jars {Tutorial}
I’ve had a decades-long crush on Mason jars, so I never get tired of seeing them used in creative and beautiful ways! I am so smitten with the beautiful colors of these Distressed Chalkboard Mason Jars from Something … Read More...
Easy Marshmallow Valentine
Time to start doing some Valentine posts. Are you a last minute Valentine’s shopper or plan in advance? I usually wait till the beginning of February.
Here is a quick and cute Valentine’s idea for the kids to make for … Read More...
Handmade Heart Candles
Add that special touch, for that special someone this Valentine’s Day with these handmade glitter candles. They are made with beeswax sheets and rolled into glitter for a dazzling effect. This would also be really cute in a bunch with … Read More...
Printed Heart Tote
This Valentine’s Tote bag is sure to get people smiling. Especially if it’s filled with Chocolates, Wine and TLC. The tutorial is simple to follow and you could easily adapt it to use a store bought bag if you are … Read More...