Cloth, Paper, Scissors is one of the best resources out there for mixed media crafters. Even if you don’t sign up for their weekly emails or free e-books that they tempt you with, you can still check out the articles … Read More...
Super Shisha Stitch Variation
Mary Corbet has been sharing some Shisha stitch tutorials on her Needle ‘N Thread blog recently. So far she has done a basic Shisha stitch tutorial and then a variation on the Shisha stitch variation. Now she is sharing a … Read More...
Extravagent Blackwork Motif
Imaginesque posts so many fun blackwork motifs – I don’t know how she comes up with so many new ideas, but she does. This time I have shared the image that shows what the motif looks like used as a … Read More...
DIY Rubik’s Cube Tissue Box Cover
Even if you are not a fan of The Big Bang Theory, you will still love the detail involved in creating this gorgeous tissue box cover that Allison (who is a fan) created out of Origami Paper.
She has detailed … Read More...
Tutorial: Shark bag with free pattern
“Stitched by Crystal” is a wife and working mommy of 2. She loves to sew and craft when she has some free time. Crystal decided on a shark bag to go with her son’s pirate costume. She has a downloadable … Read More...
DIY – Apple Cider Facial Toner
I am lazy when it comes to skin care. Even when I find a quick product (love BB creams) I find it hard to stray away from things my skin is used to. I go through dramatic phases of wanting … Read More...
Technique: Paper Piecing Stamps
These little stamped girls have such cute dresses! Learn to add texture and pattern to your stamped images by using pattern papers with a paper piecing technique from C C Designs.
-Heather
Spooky Clay Finds
Okay so these Etsy finds are more of the fun spooky than spooky spooky but clayers are talented folks and Halloween is certainly an entertaining theme:
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Bat Boy by APieceOfLisa | Frankenpod Squid by Noadi |
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Tombstone Earrings by PixieHearts | Zombie Pet |
Till the End – Jeremy D Fisher
Here’s a Halloween themed entry into my usual artist/crafter inspiration category. Jeremy D Fisher takes terrariums to strange places in his sculpture “Till the End”. Using resin and plaster skulls as the base, he carefully sculpted and crafted a … Read More...
Last Minute Halloween Candle Holders
Even with just days to go, it is never too late to start decorating or getting into the spirit (pardon the pun). These candle holder jars are so simple you will be able to pull them off in 5 … Read More...
Halloween pumpkin decoration DIY
Katia of “Plushka” created this darling Halloween pumpkin decoration and you can Download and print out a pattern. She also has sweet pictures on how to assemble this pumpkin. Katia offers a collection of textile designs handmade by with an … Read More...
DIY Halloween Headbands: Witch, Cat, Sunshine & Magic Dragon
Are these not the cutest headbands? I know I am going to make a few. Get over to “Prudent Baby” for the instructions and patterns. Pretty Prudent http://prettyprudent.com/ is a design and lifestyle blog that provides inspiration and instruction to … Read More...
Tutorial: Boy’s Henley with repurposed placket and collar
The placket and collar on this boy’s Henley top are actually repurposed from a man’s shirt. Heather from Feather’s Flights shows how to do it. She used a man’s shirt with snap closures, but this work equally well with a … Read More...
Sugar Skull Patch
Create a sugar skull patch out of felt in celebration of Day of the Dead. Free pattern and tutorial and video by Tova: of “Professor Pincushion” with a wonderful video tutorial. Thanks Tova for sharing 🙂
Free Halloween Ghostly finger puppet tutorial!
Here is a free fun craft tutorial that can be done by older children or parents for younger ones, it’s very easy and will make a great Halloween toy! Simmi is a Maker on “Uniquely UK” she is Grace’s Favors … Read More...
Project Freebie: Witches Legs Treat Bag
Paper Crafts Magazine has a downloadable template for making this adorable witches leg candy bag. I love the use of ribbon for her skirt, so cute!
-Heather
Looking for free digital stamps and SVG files? We love using the Design … Read More...
Deep Fall Surprises from Knitty
If you’re looking for a new project to start this weekend, check out the surprises from Knitty for DeepFall.
The Regatta Sock is a pretty toe-up number that has a triangular lace pattern that looks like a field of pennants. … Read More...
Recycled jug shakers for cheering on your favorite team
It’s Friday and here is craft just for tonight! Not really but it is kind of fun to say! I know fans love to make some noise when they are cheering on their favorite team and this recycled jug noise … Read More...
Mini Pumpkin Patch
Without using any special tools, this project by Giustina of domesticallyblissful, has created these gorgeous decorations for your table decor.
There is only flour, salt, water and a string required to make these pumpkins.
… Read More...These little pumpkins are very easy
Halloween – Zombie Boogers
No these are not just green colored popcorns. And they don’t just taste like boogers.
The recipe for the Zombie Boogers popcorn is super, duper easy and is sure to make your guests shriek with delight.
The lady who … Read More...