Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making this fleece scarf with a zippered pocket. The pocket is big enough to hold a cell phone, a bit of money or credit cards, your keys, or other small items you need to keep … Read More...
Idea file: IKEA serger table hack
Jen Beeman from Grainline Studio shows her IKEA hack for her new serger table. It may be the easiest hack in the history of IKEA hacks, since all she had to do was turn her MICKE desk around so the … Read More...
Project: Easy Valentine Card
The Simon Says Stamp blog has directions for making a quick and simple Valetine’s Day Card, perfect for beginners!
-Heather
Felt Superhero Party Masks Tutorial
With a long winter ahead of us and the kids inside with snow days off like today in Ohio; we need play things that inspire our kids. What is better than “Felt Superhero Party Masks” for the kids to dream … Read More...
The Latest Winner Is ….
This entry by Lorna chosen at random from all those qualified entries that included both the proper link AND the zip code.
Here it is!
http://attic24.typepad.com/weblog/2010/12/crochet-christmas-decorations.html
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A huge thank you to all who entered to help me find … Read More...
{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Mint + Yellow
Love the cheerful, refreshing vibe of mint and yellow! So many gorgeous photos in this post at The Perfect Palette! Click here for links and all the details.
DIY Outdoor Mommy Oasis
Carrie, of Making Lemonade blog, started with asking the question:
“Can you build a home without it’s foundation? A tiered cake without the first layer? A bridge without it’s supports? Moms are the foundation, the supports, the humble bottom layer. … Read More...
Emergency Small Batch Brownie
I love brownies, but I don’t need a big pan lying around tempting me to eat more than I should. Unfortunately, I tend to eat more than I should. This recipe is perfect for those sweet chocolatey cravings, spontaneous sleepovers … Read More...
DIY Shaving Soap In a Mug
I really wanted to share this recipe for DIY Shaving soap, not for the recipe but for the presentation. How perfect would this DIY shaving soap be for Valentine’s Day or Father’s Day? Simply make the soap and … Read More...
DIY Studded Bow Belt
Metallic is one of those styles that just keep coming around again and again. This Bow belt has a lovely vintage feel to it. I love the bling of the studs. The hardest thing about making this is going to … Read More...
Coffee Sack Handbag
Since Craft sites have turned Coffee Sacks into a DIY Staple, they are becoming harder to find and definitely more expensive. I love the ruffles this stitched patchwork style bag creates. You will never guess what they used for the … Read More...
Getting Creative with Keppi
Have you seen Lion Brand Yarn’s latest creation, Keppi? I haven’t gotten a look at it in person yet, but it looks like a lot of fun.
This yarn is like a whole bunch of yarns of different textures … Read More...
How to use your recycling to print on tea towels
This idea is so simple anyone can do it! I also love how modern it looks!. Pop on over to the blog Leigh Laurel Studios for a fun and easy tutorial on how to use recycled bottle to print circles … Read More...
Free pattern: Matryoshka nesting doll applique
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free applique pattern for this matryoshka nesting doll. How cute would it be on a little girl’s t-shirt? It’s a large enough applique that it would cover most of front of the shirt. … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy make-up brush roll from a fabric napkin
Susan from Living With Punks shares a tutorial over at Momtastic showing her super easy cheater method for making a make-up brush roll. Instead of cutting and hemming a square of fabric, she started with a pretty fabric napkin. From … Read More...
Tutorial: Wool head wraps from an old sweater
Bonnie from Going Home To Roost shares a tutorial for making these ear warming head wraps out of an old wool sweater. They’re super fast to make – just one seam and then stitching around the edge. And you can … Read More...
Tutorial: Size a baby dress down to fit an 18″ doll
Did you know that American Girl doll clothes are just a wee bit smaller than baby clothes? That means that it’s a fairly easy refashion to turn a baby dress into a doll dress. Jessica from Domestic Bliss Squared shows … Read More...
Tutorial: Detachable belt fanny pack made from an old purse
Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can create a detachable belt fanny pack out of an old purse. The words “fanny pack” might cause some of us to flash back on our 80s childhoods, but rest assured that … Read More...
Commemorate 2014
The year 2014 is just getting started and if you like to stitch a project to commemorate each year, then Talons Aiguilles has several projects, one of which is shown here, that will be suited just for you. They range … Read More...
Tooth Fairy Pillow Tutorial
If you have kids or grandkids, one project that is fun and almost a necessity is a tooth fairy pillow. Kelly at My Simple Walk has created a tutorial that shows how to take a completed piece of needlework and … Read More...