Catching Fire is out in theaters.
These Catching Fire cookies are almost too pretty to eat. Amost! Whether you are a book fan or just love action movies, bake up a batch of these cookies for all to enjoy. You … Read More...
Melt & Pour Fortune Cookie Soaps
Fortune cookies are lot’s of fun but how about making some Fortune cookie soaps. These would be perfect for party or wedding favors. I would suspect it might take a little practice to get it exactly right. Make sure you … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple leather tote
Melissa from Melly Sews and Blank Slate Patterns shows how to make a simple leather tote. It’s actually a fairly simple project because the edges of the leather won’t fray. There’s no hemming and no need to make a lining. … Read More...
Little Purple Bird Tutorial and Pattern
This sweet “Little Purple Bird” comes from Karina who lives in Peru and blogs at “Blissful Bitz”! She made this little purple bird for her Mom to hang from her car’s rear view mirror. You will find a complete tutorial … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s drop waist gathered skirt
Wen from What’s Mummy Up To? shows how to make a little girl’s drop waist skirt with in seam pockets. She adds piping to the seam where the gathered skirt meets the drop waist. It’s a nice detail that helps … Read More...
Support a Wool Mill in California
I try to keep an eye out for interesting fiber-related projects on the crowdfunding sites, and I just recently saw this one from Mendocino Wool & Fiber on Indiegogo. It’s a great one if you have the means to support … Read More...
Tutorial: Blending between sizes on a multi-size pattern
People’s bodies are rarely the same garment size all over. If you take your measurements and compare them with the sizing charts on a printed pattern, don’t be surprised if your bust measurement puts you in one size column, while … Read More...
Idea file: Light up princess dress
Kataryna from Sew Chibi has done it again. She’s pushed her sewing skills and followed her imagination to make another knock-your-socks-off fabulous dress for her daughter. I wonder if she’ll adopt me? This time it’s a princess dress that lights … Read More...
Tutorial: Bling your jeans pockets
Anne from WobiSobi guest blogs at Brassy Apple showing how you can bling up the pockets on your jeans so they look like the fancy designer jeans. She uses stencils, metallic paint, and hot fix crystals to add designs to … Read More...
Project: Quilled Christmas Card
The All Things Paper blog has directions for making a lovely quilled card for the holidays, the ornament is removable so the receiver now has a handmade ornament for their tree too, click here for a tutorial.
-Heather
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Free Cut File | Thanksgiving Leftover Pie Box & Labels
Leftover pie? Is there such a thing? In the case this does happen to you, get this free cut file from Jeana at Silhouette. It includes a file for a slice ofpie box, as well as labels. She … Read More...
Freebie & Challenge | December Photo Prompts from Capture Your 365
Join in with Katrina Kennedy and the community at Capture Your 365 for the December Photo Challenge. Katrina supplies this list of 31 ideas for taking photos in December, as well as tips on how to use the list. … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Thankful Banner
Get a free PDF to create a Thankful banner from Teresa Collins. You can see her video tutorial for making the banner here at My Craft Channel. It’s a simple way to decorate your home and show your gratitude … Read More...
How To Get Free Epi-Pens
My Life and kids shares with us how to get free Epi-pens 
so that you can have a few extra ones on hand. We are lucky enough to not have any severe allergies in this house but if we did … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Love You
Etsy – More than Just Shops
For almost a year now, I’ve been featuring Etsy Shops and the people behind them. But Etsy is so much more than just a place to sell. While there have been some worries and complaints lately over the rule changes, … Read More...
Mini Christmas Tree, Logs Hair Pins, Snowmen; tutorial & patterns
Onel is worried that we are getting tired of her darling mini projects, well I am not, they are so adorable. Once again Onel from the bilingual (English-Indonesian) blog, “Onelmon” has a neat tutorial as always in English for us. … Read More...
Tutorial: Skinny your jeans in 5 minutes
Jen from iCandy Handmade shows her 5-minute fix for a pair of skinny jeans that fit perfectly through the waist and thighs, but were too loose through the calves. Two easy seams are all she needs to make them fit … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy eyeglass or sunglass case
Heather from The Sewing Loft shows how you can make an eyeglass or sunglass case. A layer of fusible fleece between the outer fabric and the lining helps protect the lenses from getting scratched. It’s an easy project, suitable for … Read More...
Tutorial: Coloring book Christmas stockings
Jen from The Crafting Fiend shares a tutorial over at Pattern Revolution showing how you can make a stocking with a coloring book illustration on the front. You can make it from Christmas scene coloring pages for a vintage-y blackwork … Read More...