Watch out Frosty! This pair is sledding into your cutest-snowman-of-the-season spot, as the little one throws his arms up against the wind to catch snowflakes along the way. These “Sledding Snow buddies” are the cutest little couple. Make them with … Read More...
DIY Valentine Wreath
Better Home and Gardens have a great DIY idea for creating a Valentine wreath using paper curls. What a beautiful creation. It would look perfect wrapped over the mantle piece for the love of your life. Or for kids to … Read More...
Organizing Your Stash for Knitting
This is probably going to be the first of two posts about organization, because organizing your stash in a way that will encourage you to use it is slightly different, to my mind anyway, than organizing it for more long-term … Read More...
Football Chocolate Strawberries
Are you ready for some football?
Football season is coming to an end. This weekend is the playoffs to see which two teams will be going to the Super Bowl. I’ll be cheering for my San Francisco 49ers this weekend! … Read More...
Free Valentines Day Subway Art Printables
Last week I put down my Christmas tree and tonight I blog about Valentines Day. It seems that time is catching up faster and faster each year, I guess it is a downside of being a DIY blogger. We always … Read More...
Hugs and Kisses Candles
This one is so easy you are probably kicking yourself for not thinking of it first. It’s rustic, its’ adorable, it’s romantic, it has Valentine’s days all over it. Check out more great photos and the tutorial from LemonTreeDwelling.
Party Ideas – Sesame Street Elmo
How adorable is this Elmo Sesame Street Party! The bright colors will draw any child into the world of Sesame Street. GirlLovesGlam shares her wonderful ideas and party styling. If you were having a Sesame Street Party which character would … Read More...
My Marimekko Side Panel Knit Skirt
A while back, FinnStyle sent me some remnants of some fabulous Marimekko fabrics. Seriously, how lucky am I!! I could spend all evening drooling over all the Marimekko fabrics they have! They also have a huge selection of finished clothing, … Read More...
Tutorial: Add kangaroo pockets to a School Photo Dress
Sharon fromSweet Pea and Pumkins shares a tutorial at the Oliver + S blog showing how to adapt their School Photo Dress to give it a hidden kangaroo pocket. The panels on the front of the dress allow you … Read More...
Project: Scalloped Valentine’s Day Card
Find directions for making a cute round scalloped Valentine card over at the Jillian Vance Designs blog.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments, papers, and supplies?
If you are looking for printables check out these Valentine’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric scrap framed silhouettes
Melissa from 100 Billion Stars shows a cute little project you can make with your fabric scraps. It’s a framed mini silhouette, and you can make it without sewing a stitch. A scrap of fabric becomes a patterned background for … Read More...
Idea file: Favorite recipe tea towels
Jane fromBuzzmills turned her mother-in-law’s award winning butterscotch into tea towels, which she gifted to family members for Christmas. She didn’t have a handwritten recipe card, so she used PicMonkey to recreate the look of handwriting on paper. Go … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a draft dodger to keep the cold air out
Carley Knobloch shares a how-to on Made + Remade for making a draft dodger to keep the cold air outside where it belongs. You can make the long, weighted pillows to fit any door or window frame. Go to Made … Read More...
Who’s Your Favorite Designer?
Review & Giveaway | Totally Awesome Rubber Band Jewelry
This giveaway is now closed.
So I know that this isn’t scrapbooking, but when Design originals contacted me I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to review the Totally Awesome Rubber Band Jewelry by Colleen Dorsey. As well as give … Read More...
Olympic Cookie Medal
If you are hosting Winter Olympic games in your classroom then you are going to love this special medal. Well the kids are certainly going to love it. Create and Edible Medal using cookies wrapped in foil paper. For the … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Snowy Day
Tutorial: Great Faux Pearls
This tutorial is for a very classy looking faux pearl project – a ring and post earrings in this case. Renee from Cute Simple Stuff shares a video on how to do it all.
Tutorial: Felt hot water bottle cover
The Purl Bee shares a free pattern for making this felt hot water bottle cover. The design is absolutely elegant in its simplicity. The only ornamentation is the zig zag handstitching around the edges. On the back, a simple envelope … Read More...
Why Do You Knit? Here Are a Few Great Reasons
At some point in every knitter’s life, someone will ask them why they knit. Sometimes it’s asked nicely, by someone who wants to know why this passion was sparked in you.
But sometimes it’s asked by people who wonder why … Read More...