This jar of body scrub resembles a lemon butter rather than a salve for your skin. Technically you could eat this if your heart so desired. That’s what is so great about DIY recipes 90% of the time they are … Read More...
Project: Spooky Halloween Bottles
The Sizzix blog has a tutorial for making some fantastic spooky bottles, perfect for decorating your Halloween table, kitchen counter or mantle!
-Heather
Are you looking for more Halloween Embellishments, papers, and supplies? Check out these printable designs we … Read More...
Free pattern: Fall leaf to piece
Paper piece a leaf in fall colors with this free PDF download designed by Yvonne of Yvonnes.dk. She doesn’t include dimensions, but the pattern could be re-sized to suit your project; imagine blocks for a large bed quilt or go … Read More...
5 Quick Christian Crafts
Sometimes it is hard to find the time to be a Christian in this busy world and it is even harder to find the time to teach your children Christian values. These 5 Christian crafts are aimed at Sunday schools, … Read More...
Printable Fruit and Veggie List
If there is one thing my 5 year-old has taught me is that she rarely does anything she doesn’t want to. I have to negotiate with her or make her believe it was her decision in the first place. So … Read More...
Tip: Peek a Boo Die Cut Card
The My Favorite Things blog has a tutorial for making a fun peek a boo card with a die cut opening in the front. Find out how easy it is to make one of these interesting cards over on their … Read More...
Feathered Owl Pumpkin ~ it’s a Hoot! Tutorial
Sisters, Heather. & Vanessa, host “At the Picket Fence” and this is their way of staying in touch. One lives in the Pacific Northwest and the other in Kentucky and they can share their lives via their blog. Both are … Read More...
Board to Follow: Art, Sculpture
If you like my posts on the intersections of modern art and crafting, then you should take a moment and head over to Pinterest to visit one of my favorite boards on that subject “Art, Sculpture“. Curated by … Read More...
Incredible Book Sculptures – Kelly Campbell Berry
Add some altered book inspiration to your day by checking out the work of Kelly Campbell Berry. Kelly creates beautiful, multi-dimensional book sculptures using paper cutting and scrapbooking style techniques. Each one illustrates a concept or story drawn from … Read More...
Massive list to help you make use of everyday things
Ever used a tennis ball for your laundry? To make your clothes fluffy and absorbent? Me neither.
Ever stopped a door from squeaking by using ordinary everyday butter? Nope, me neither.
Used baby oil to get latex paint off you? … Read More...
Party Ideas – Dreamy Little Lamb
Mary had a little Lamb, little lamb, little lamb, Mary had a little lamb her party was adorable. This is such a sweet little outdoor party. The only thing I see missing it little lambs running around or being bottle … Read More...
Six Jewelry Care Tips by Jewels of Sayuri
Weekend Jewelry Supply Sales
Shipwreck Beads is having a 25% Sale off all Preciosa Crystal beads rhinestones and pendants. Czech Glass Seed Beads, Fire Polished and Pressed Glass beads is 20% Off. Sale ends October 10th. Visit Shipwreck Beads and save … Read More...
Newly Listed Jewelry on Etsy
This morning I spent some time browsing newly listed jewelry on Etsy and decided to share some of my favorites. Take a look!
Clustered Candy Corn Necklace Tutorial
How cute is this Clustered Candy Corn Necklace! It is eye-catching and unique! The candy corn is made from polymer clay so you don’t have to worry about the candy rotting, melting or making your skin sticky. Take a … Read More...
Button Bracelet Tutorial
This tutorial shows you a quick and easy way to make a Button Stretch Bracelet using elastic, and basic sewing skills.
Roundup Halloween quilts
Quilt Inspirations shares over 50 free *quilt patterns for Halloween in their archives. Go HERE to pick out your favorite freebie.
*Most are quilts, but there are some free patterns for Halloween inspired pillows and pendants thrown in.
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Waterrose’s flower Embroidered coasters
These coasters are embroidered with pretty flowers atop two shades of linen, then quilted. Sweet and modern, visit Waterrose Etsy to see this and other homemade goods by this talented maker.
Image credit: Waterrose
Looking for more coaster patterns? Check … Read More...
Technique: Stamping and Painting on Fabric
Here’s a fabulous idea to take your stamping off the paper and onto fabric! The Neelz Expressionz blog will teach you how to stamp and paint onto fabric with stunning results, click here for all the details.
-Heather
Quilt pizza
Quilters have to eat, right? Well, why not make a quilt pizza for your next stitchy get-together. It’s sure to be a hit. Get the recipe at Weelicious,
Image credit: Weelicious.