The rich, comforting colors in this Bear’s Paw quilt block makes me yearn for snuggling under a quilt by a fire, with a cup of cocoa in hand (and a book in the other). You can get the template to … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Monsters Coloring Page
My son loved this free printable monster coloring page, and I bet your kids would too! They can personalise their very own monsters for Halloween this year. Click here to get it from Dabbles & Babbles.
Looking for more … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Kid-Friendly Halloween Party Invites
These cute invitations would be perfect to use for a kid’s Halloween Party. They are just spooky enough, but not too scary. Pair them with Halloween coloured envelopes, before sending them off. You can get them from Juni at … Read More...
Jewelry Organizer – Vintage Zest!
Having too much jewelry is a problem I know many crafters have. And storing all that jewelry can be difficult. Trust me–my jewelry box takes hours to clean and sort when it becomes a tangled knot. Thankfully, crafters are always … Read More...
Ollibots – Caravan Digital Downloads
Every once in awhile, I like to showcase fun craft kits for sale, especially something you can make with kids. After all, encouraging the next wave of crafters is an important part of keeping crafting traditions alive. Ollibots are both … Read More...
Wicked blog hop spooky fun
Serial quilters, listen up, the Wicked 3 Blog Hop is on. You are in for a treat as participating quilters reveal their ghoulish quilt-y creations this week and next. Wendy of Why Knot Kwilt? has the schedule and a video … Read More...
Tutorial: Tea bag pouch shaped like a tea cup
Katie from Punk Projects shares a tutorial for making her “My Cup of Tea” tea bag pouch. It’s a zippered pouch shaped like a tea cup that will hold a selection of tea bags to take with you. She made … Read More...
Tutorial: Organize your sewing patterns like the fabric stores do
I collect far more sewing patterns than I could ever actually use. I buy them when they’re on sale, or snag them from estate sales, or order them online with full intention of sewing them up right away. Riiiiight. But … Read More...
Product Review: Customized Purse
Want to carry your stamp art work around with you wherever you go? Well, with the Z Becky Purse you can! This customizable clear purse allows you to insert your own art for a fabulous personalized accessory. Splitcoast Stampers has … Read More...
Knit a Cowl Covered in Falling Leaves
Speaking of knitting for fall, here’s another great project you might want to add to your list while the leaves are changing.
The Changing Leaves Cowl by blogger purl3agony is worked flat and joined into a circle after the knitting … Read More...
Treasure Trove of Embroidery Designs
Over at About.com DIY Fashion, Rain Blanken has collected several sets of embroidery designs for us to enjoy. Themes include vintage women, vintage little girls, fantasy, canines, butterflies, farm animals, and wild animals. Rain also has a gallery of finished … Read More...
Valuable Pattern
This project from Daisies for Violet would be great for that friend who is into fifty shades of gray – no not that certain novel, but the shades of value found in photos or artwork. If you have a budding … Read More...
Bake A Cake in a Pumpkin
Yes, that’s a real pumpkin. Yes, that’s a real cake baked inside that pumpkin! And you get to carve it.
It might become an all time favorite on this blog. This crazy way to bake a cake inside a pumpkin.… Read More...
How to make a recycled test tube vase
OK so this is a pretty idea but the little details like what Shannon used to fill the bottom of these test tubes is just too cool in my book. Pop on over to her blog Eat Sleep Make to … Read More...
Light Switch Transformation For Halloween
Can you guess what the secret ingredient is in the transformation of the electric plate above?
Putty – of course!
Perfect for Halloween – learn to make this practical and fun way to transform your light switches this Halloween using … Read More...
DIY Essential Oil Necklace Diffuser
Wearing Essential oils is something I do daily, It never occurred to me to create a necklace diffuser. These were create for kids in mind but I think they could easily be adapted for grownups. You could also use the … Read More...
Knit Colorful Placemats for Fall
If you’re looking for a way to add some color to your fall table, look no further than this easy, fun pattern for fall placemats from Craftown.
Melanie Smith designed these mats worked in Feather and Fan pattern from … Read More...
Nautical Mason Jars Tutorial
Many thanks to Diane at Vintage Zest, who sent a link to her tutorial for these charming nautical-inspired jars! She’s using hers for odds and ends, but they would be so sweet for decor, display, or favors at sea-themed … Read More...
Free pattern: Cuffed pajama pants for toddlers
Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional guest blogs over at Birch Fabrics with a free pattern for making a pair of cuffed pajama pants for toddlers. They’re made from a soft flannel. They work equally well for boys or for … Read More...
Tutorial: Add a faux fur collar to a t-shirt
Vanessa from Punkin Patterns shares a PDF tutorial over at Pellon showing how to add a faux fur collar to a t-shirt or blouse. It’s a cute look for fall and winter wear. Her tutorial shows how to draft a … Read More...