Get a bunch of ideas for making Valentine’s Cards using your Cricut and cartridges over at So Crafty. It’s a great round up with ideas for everyone. Click here to see more.
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Inspiration du Jour | Carve
Polymer Clay Finds
One of my favourite online past times is hitting Flickr (and pinterest and all sorts of places) for great polymer clay finds. It keeps me seeing what the community is up to and gives me a chance to show off … Read More...
Stars and Sprigs BOM quilt
It’s not too late to join the BOM for this beautiful quilt, Stars & Sprigs designed by Kim McLean. Combining applique and pieced blocks to perfection, this one is a stunner. Visit The Rabbit’s Lair for details.
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Winter Olympics Everyone’s a Winner
This tutorial “Winter Olympics Everyone’s a Winner” is really a clever idea from “Collage Collage”! Pick your country and make your craft. A “Felt Gold Metal” that you can use for other things like doing your home work or helping … Read More...
Simple Valentine’s Treat Bags, Hearts & Monster Tutorials
Nancy of “Do Small Things With Love” blogs out of Minneapolis and is a full time stay-at-home mom of 2 and excepting her third this summer 2014. Congratulations! Nancy has a “Simple Valentine’s Treat Bags” for us to make. She … Read More...
Tutorial: Banded bow pillow
Sew4Home shows how to make this pretty banded bow pillow. It makes a pretty accent to a bedding ensemble. The soft florals they used give it romance, but it would also look cool done up in solids for a modern … Read More...
Tutorial: Michael Jackson inspired Beat It jacket for a baby
Julie Bossert from Sewn Studio is over at the Oliver + S blog today, showing her adaptation of their Nature Walk Pullover pattern that will absolutely put your jaw on the floor. She turned it into a Michael Jackson “Beat … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make stretchy ruffled organza trim
Cheryl from Sew Can Do shows how you can make your own stretchy ruffled organza trim. You can do it with a organza ribbon and clear elastic. And once you’ve made the stretchy, fluffy trim she shares some ideas for … Read More...
Felt & valentines Tutorial
Gail of “probably actually” made felt these wonderful “Valentine envelopes and mini valentines”. This Valentine will show someone you really care about them. Gail has an excellent pictorial for us to follow. Thanks Gail for sharing your talent.
How-To: Valentine Heart Chain + Felt Ornament & Garland Ideas
Betz White started this project with her son using paper and then she decided to make one using felt. What a cahrming and bright Valentine chain. It looks easy enought to make and this will announce the coming of this … Read More...
Knitting Patterns – 12 Yarn Stash Sock Patterns
If you’ve knit a few pairs of socks, you probably have a few little balls of sock yarn lying around that you don’t know what to do with. Depending on the type of socks you make, the yarn you buy … Read More...
If Knitters Ran the World…
Everyone would know the difference between knitting and crochet. But in this world, we take what we can get, especially when it’s in the form of a photo homage to the wonders of Vogue Knitting Live, a knitting showcase … Read More...
Choosing Ground Fabrics
Mary Corbet from Needle N Thread is getting ready to prepare lessons based on her Secret Garden embroidery project. Before she does that though, she is preparing her ground fabrics. And she is discussing her choices for ground fabrics, why … Read More...
Shampoo Session
Les Chroniques de Frimousse often posts free patterns that show a little slice of life scene. In this case a mother is shampooing her child’s hair. This chart would make a great addition to a powder room. It is done … Read More...
Cute DIY Handmade Hearts
This is a cute handmade gift/decoration idea for Valentine’s Day. Aga of PassionShake, created these cute hearts using salt dough and painted them with colorful designs.
A handmade gift is always better than a store bought one, right?
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8 Vegetarian Soups, Stews and Chilis
Feels like a soup kind of day!
Bone chilling cold! -17 with the wind chill this morning. Brrr!
Where Women Cook has 8 healthy soups for you to make on a cold winter day. Whether you are still trying to … Read More...
DIY Concrete Dipped T-shirt
DIY: Concrete-Dipped T-Shirt by reenz featuring a gray shirt Yes this is an actual project. This tutorial not only teaches us how to dip clothes in cement, but it teaches us to think outside the box, out side the concrete … Read More...
Kids Craft – Valentines Day Mug
It’s not too late to create something wonderful with the kids. This project could be done to a plate, mug or platter. If you’re a Teacher have the kids bring a piece of white (or light) crockery in and create … Read More...
Style Me Quick – RIbbon Bows
Add a little extra style to a tank top with this over-sized fabric bow. There is no tutorial but it seems easy enough. You could also use over-sized ready-made hair bows for a quick clip on and clip off look. … Read More...