Sometimes you wonder which rock you live under when it comes to crafting ideas. If you are new to soap
making then you are going to want to keep reading. Use bubble wrap at the bottom of your molds for … Read More...
Win the Dremel Multi-Max™ MM30
I have such an exciting giveaway for you today! It’s the new Dremel Multi-Max™ MM30 – a versatile oscillating tool that’s perfect for DIY brides and grooms! If you want to add custom decor or other handmade touches to your … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Back seat cover to protect your car from pet hair
Heidi from Hands Occupied created a seat cover to protect her back seat from her two dogs’ shedding hair. It was an easy sewing project, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. It’s made upholstery fabric with … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric pocket Advent calendar
Cindy from Skip To My Lou shows how to make this fabric pocket Advent calendar. Tag-shaped pockets are labeled with numbers and clipped to a ribbon or length of ric rac. The pockets are quick to sew up, and she … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple pleated skirt
Hanna from Pearls & Scissors is over at Oh Everything Handmade with a tutorial showing how to make this simple pleated skirt. The flat front and double row of buttons are nice details that give it a refined, classic look. … Read More...
Inspiration: Ugly Christmas Sweater Card
This idea made me laugh out loud! No one wants to be seen wearing the dreaded Ugly Christmas Sweaters but it sure makes for a humorous holiday card!! Elena at the Just Me blog came up with this LOL idea, … Read More...
More Top Crochet Picks For You
This would be such a pretty addition to you decor – or to hang on a ribbon around your neck. Another quick, versatile, free pattern for you. You can get it here.
Here are some great books for … Read More...
Thanksgiving Placemats For Kids
Whether you are hosting your own party, visiting someone else’s or simply going to a Restaurant, these FREE printable Thanksgiving place-mats are sure to be a hit. Don’t be fooled into thinking these are just for kids, I assure you … Read More...
Tutorial: Gingerbread Men Decorations
This tutorial is due to the fact that I spent the day making similar items. These make great gift tags and simple craft fair items. In addition to gingerbread men I tend to make doves, stars and sometimes angels or … Read More...
Freebie: Holly quilt block
I love the symmetry of this Christmas themed quilt block, made by Brioni of FlossyBossy. Get the free pattern and template to make your own HERE.
Image credit: FlossyBossy
Project: Penguin Christmas Card
The Penny Black blog has a video tutorial for making this adorable penguin Christmas card, click here to check it out.
-Heather
Looking for more paper crafts ideas and supplies? Check some of our favorite supplies out over at … Read More...
Freebie: Goldfish mandala coloring sheet
This splishy splashy goldfish mandala is the work of Shala Kerrigan of Don’t Eat the Paste. Originally to go in her coloring book featuring paisley, it’s a reject (not paisley enough) she’s sharing with her readers. Think of this … Read More...
Inspiration: Faux Snow Globe
By turning a large clear plastic container upside down and filling it with stamped images and die cut shapes Georgia from Paper Possibilities had made the most adorable faux snow globe, visit her blog for more pics and info.
-Heather
Tutorial: Wine bag from a repurposed pants leg
Need a last minute hostess gift? Susan from Organized 31 shows how you can repurpose a pants leg into a wine bag. Brilliant! She uses the pants hem as the top of the bag, and inserts a ribbon into a … Read More...
Paper Snowflake Chandelier – Paper Kawaii
The time of snowflakes has come again! People all over the states are reporting their first snowfalls. Lucky for me, there’s none here in my neck of the woods. But I think I might fix that by making a beautiful … Read More...
Days of the week Lunches
I don’t know about you, but I am quite tired with all the Thanksgiving and soon to be Christmas edible crafts. Not that we are going to do away with them :). There are heaps more coming!
So here is … Read More...
DIY Girl Painting in Canvas
This is a handmade Girl 3D painting in Canvas. How awesomely gorgeous is it?
With a fully detailed step by step instructions including many photos, Irene guest blogs at efzin-creations.
The colors with the bright orange hair, the yellow bow … Read More...
Tutorial: Lace trimmed boot socks
Shrimp Salad Circus shows how to make a pair of lace trimmed boot socks. The lace trim peeks out the top of a pair of tall boots. The lace trimmed socks are a great layering alternative to skinnies or tights. … Read More...
Thanksgiving Party Printable
If you are planning on having a festive Thanksgiving BBQ or Party then you are going to want to save this link. This adorable printable is totally free and comes from Amandaparkerandfamily. The colors are amazing and the designs … Read More...
Thanksgiving Table Decoration
This Thanksgiving tree stands out from the rest because of its modern style. This decoration would not be out-of-place in the most sophisticated table settings or homes. Using card and plastic leaves create a beautiful and personal Thanksgiving day sentiment.… Read More...