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...
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Review & Giveaway | Totally Awesome Rubber Band Jewelry
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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...
Felt Heart Valentine Centerpiece
Bonnie of Uncommon Designs found these red felt hearts in the dollar store and grabbed them up. She already knew what she was going to do with them when she bought them and here is her stunning “Felt Heart Valentine … Read More...
Fabric Pom Poms: Window Decoration
Megan Brooke of “Handmade” is now part of the contributor team on “Uncommon Designs”. I went to her blog and found these classy “Fabric Pom-Poms: Window Decorations” that I think would be pretty for Valentine’s Day! Megan has a tutorial … Read More...
Tutorial: Geometric Aztec throw pillow
Sarah from Sarita Creative shows how to make this throw pillow with a geometric Aztec-inspired design. She used a denim for the pillow cover and the applique. The appliques are the same denim as the pillow cover, just reversed to … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric birdie ornaments
These little fabric bird ornaments are so cute! Charlie Deighton shares a tutorial on Fabric HQ showing how to make them. They’re easy to put together out of fabric and ribbon scraps. She showed them as Christmas ornaments, but I … Read More...
Bookmark { Felt Heart } How to make a bookmark
These “Bookmark “Felt Hearts” are darling and would make a sweet teacher or parent gift. Make these for your loved ones. This is the perfect Valentine Craft to make with your children. Would you like to know how to create … Read More...
Unicorn Farts Mist Spray
Fortunecookiesoaps.com has these amazing soaps! Gift baskets start at $15.99 and contain soaps such as Cotton Candy Jelly, and Unicorn Farts Mist Spray. With a name like that how can you not buy some. The other adorable thing with this … Read More...
101 Favorite Sandwich Recipes
Are you planning on having a Super Bowl or Winter Olympics party? Maybe you need a quick family meal for the week or over the weekend. Or you’re just tired of the same meal plan and need a change. Here … Read More...
Vintage Telephone Book Ends
I have been prowling Ebay for the past 12 months looking for Vintage Yellow phones to decorate my house with. When I came across this project I was more than thrilled I was super excited. I love the quirkiness of … Read More...
Chinese New Year Books
Chinese New Year 2014 is on January 31st which means you still have time to grab these 10 great books from the Library. Teaching your children about other cultures is always fun and always educational. Grab some Chinese food, sit … Read More...
DIY – Re-purposed Ring Bracelet
If you have a stash of rings that you no longer wear then consider this bracelet idea. You don’t have to damage the rings so if you change your mind late you can simply remove them. This would be a … Read More...
Freebie: New Year Printables
Best photographed FABRIC!
Awhile back I did a series on Best Photographed Quilts, but who would think to photograph fabric? Rachael of Blue Mountain Daisy, that’s who. Go HERE to see fabric line Text Type by Jess Wheelahan. Go HERE to … Read More...