So Halloween is nearly here. Only one more sleep to go! Scared and excited yet?
No? Well maybe you should be? If you haven’t planned your party food yet then maybe a little scare is a good idea?
Want to … Read More...
Homemade Spice Freshner
Henry Happened’s Stephanie show you how to make spice & herbs fire-starters that will make your whole house smell divine. She uses coffee filters to stuff various spices in.
Get all the details here: Homemade fresheners.
Halloween Felt “The Misfortune Cookie” DIY’s
I saw “The Misfortune Cookie” made with black paper and can’t find it on the web directed from Pinterest. So I decided to made my own and found some fortunes on “those3chicks” credited “Lyndsay Jenkinson” where she has … Read More...
Nature Crafts – Fall Leaf Bowl
Taking walks around your garden can lead to so many different projects and lessons. Use plastic or paper fall leaves to create this nature inspired bowl.
What you will need:
1 round balloon, blown up.
Paper or silk leaves (about … Read More...
Abby explains how darts shape your fabric
Darts add shaping and dimension to a flat piece of fabric. They’re used in garments to make a piece of clothing fit the curves of a human body. In softie construction, darts can create the rounded shapes of heads, bellies, … Read More...
DIY Balloon Chandelier
I simply adore this gorgeous balloon chandelier featured at Wedding Chicks! Not only are they sharing the complete step-by-tutorial, but they have alternative DIY instructions for using the balloons for table numbers. Get all the details here.
Freebie | Zombie Finger Puppets | PDF and Cut File
Play a fun Halloween game this year with these free zombie finger puppets from Dream a Little Bigger. You can even hand these out in your goodie bags! Allison prepared two kinds of files: a PDF you can print … Read More...
Tutorial: Blanket stitch flower applique t-shirt
The Long Ladies from Marie-Madeline Studio share a tutorial over at The Fabric Shopper showing how to make this flower applique t-shirt. The petals are edged with a blanket stitch, and the center of the flower is a gathered fabric … Read More...
3D Reindeer Cross Stitch Pattern
This etsy find is not a free pattern, but it is so cool, I just had to share it with you. I have seen three-dimensional patterns for cross-stitch patterns, but this is one of the most detailed ones ever. And … Read More...
Tutorial: Faux fur scarf
Faux fur accessories are a popular look this fall. Over at Trinkets in Bloom, you can find a tutorial showing how to make a faux fur scarf. It’ll be a soft, warm layer around your neck during the cold months. … Read More...
Coming Soon – New Tutorials
Mary Corbet has started a new practice piece and is showing it off at Needle ‘N Thread and you know what that means! Not only do we get to see a fun new project progress, but since it is a … Read More...
Tutorial: Mod flower felt coaster or pincushion
Sashiko from Tea Rose Home shares a tutorial in the Bite Size Sewing series at Craft Snob showing how to make a colorful, mod flower out of felt. They’re made from layers of felt, with reverse applique creating the flower … Read More...
Freebie | Calaveras Goodie Bag Template & Tutorial
Hand out colorful goody bags this Halloween covered in Calaveras or sugar skulls. Use the free printable template from Ama at Oh Oh Blog. She shares a full photo tutorial showing you how to make the bags. Go here for … Read More...
Tutorial: Girl’s spa towel wrap
When Stef from Girl. Inspired. threw a spa-themed birthday party for her daughter, she made a spa towel wrap for each guest. She shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she did it. You can make one for your … Read More...
Tip: Stamping with Back of Clear Stamp
This is an amazing way to get more from your clear stamps from Simon Says Stamp, stamp your image normally and then flip it over and ink up the back side and stamp over it for a cool solid … Read More...
Freebie | Halloween Silhouette Cut Files
Grab these great Halloween cut files from Sarah Hearts, and use them for treat bags as shown, or as embellishments for scrapbooking pages and projects. The file comes in a .studio format. Click here to go get it!
Winning quilts at IQA
The International Quilt Association (IQA) announces the 2013 Winners in Quilts: A World of Beauty, sponsored by Handi Quilter®. Taking the top prize of $10,000 is Melissa Sobotka of Richardson, Texas for her quilt, Chihuly’s Gondola. It’s a work … Read More...
Freebie – Halloween Jokes for Candy Packages
Be the funniest house on the block this year for Halloween when you hand out these mini packets of candy with a joke attached! Get the free printable Halloween jokes from The Experimental Home, and print on sticker paper, before … Read More...
Freebie – Spooky Sweets Printable Labels for Halloween
Hand out spooky yet cute little bottles of candy for Halloween this year using these free printable labels from Confetti Pop. Each PDF sheet has 12 labels, and with an estimated budget of $1 these are more than doable! Click … Read More...
