Vicky Myers Creations shows how you can make a new cover for a square pouf cushion out of denim recycled from old jeans. Denim is such a sturdy fabric! Even from old jeans, it’ll make a sturdy cushion cover. You … Read More...
Tutorial: Zippered pencil pouch for a 3-ring binder
Certain school supplies seem to make the required school supply list year after year. One of those is a zippered pencil pouch that goes in a 3-ring binder. Discount stores have tons of them, but they’re usually pretty plain looking. … Read More...
Grain Sack Chair Upcycle
This is a tutorial for a no sew, up-cycled dinning room chair revamped with spray paint and a vintage burlap sack.
Go get the details at boyohboyohboycrafts.com: Upcycled Chair.
Be Yourself, Together with Target Wedding
Target is one of my favorite destinations, so I was so happy to be invited to share in their “Be Yourself, Together” registry program. It’s no secret that opposites attract, especially when it comes to personal style in a relationship! … Read More...
DIY Countertop revival for only a $100
Megan, who blogs at rentalrevival.com, writes about the fun DIY things she does in a rental house.
Her latest project is a revival of rental home’s kitchen bench for only a $100!
The transformation is pretty amazing – and considering … Read More...
Button Wall Art For Fall
Craftbits.com has a new project that is perfect for this changing season. Using an autumn themed button set, the author has created a wall art project that reflects the changing season, and spells out the word: Fall.
The use of … Read More...
Sneaking vegetables into your kids food
I wish there was never a need for a post like this – but what can you do. My kids hate anything that looks like a vegetable and I really don’t understand why. What is it about childhood and vegetables … Read More...
Pin the Heart on the Skeleton Fun Pattern
Aimée is a co-founder and designer of Paging Supermom. She enjoys squeezing in some personal creative time. Aimée was scouring the net trying to find some party-friendly Halloween activities, she came across Pin the Heart on the Skeleton (essentially a … Read More...
Halloween Lesson Plans
Halloween Puzzles and other printables.
Halloween Handwriting Printables
Check out more fall fun with these roundups:
Bat Crafts and Learning Activities
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Michelle explains duck bill scissors
Michelle from Sew Michelle loves her duck bill scissors
. She writes about them in her guest post at The Sewing Loft, part of a month long series celebrating National Sewing Month. Duck bill scissors are also called applique … Read More...
Tutorial: 30-minute bow belt, done up two ways
Sarah from Craft Snob has some more Bite Sized Sewing for you. That’s what she calls her series simple sewing tutorials. This time Hayley from Welcome to the Mouse House is there with a guest tutorial showing how to two … Read More...
How to refashion a Dashiki
Today I have another “first” for me. I don’t believe I have ever posted a recycled Dashiki project. Well thanks to Nellie of the blog Nelesc designs you too can make a recycled dashiki shirt. Pop on over to her … Read More...
Free pattern: Retro woodland owl nursery mobile
Head over to Craft Passion for a free pattern and tutorial showing how to make this owl baby mobile. This would be so cute in a baby’s nursery done up in a retro woodland theme!! A set of four owls, … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew Halloween fascinators
Are you planning your Halloween costume yet? A tiny hat fascinator might be just the thing top it off. Literally. Whether it’s a witch hat or a top hat or a feather plumed hat, the small hair accessories can pack … Read More...
Tutorial: How to sew a blind hem
A blind hem is easy to do when you have the right tools and you fold the fabric correctly. The “tools” are a blind hem stitch and a special blind hem foot that comes standard with most sewing machines. The … Read More...
Project: File Folder Card
Envelope Punch boards are a hot new paper crafting product that helps you make perfect sized envelopes for your cards but there are also other things you can make with them. Catherine Pooler has a great video on her blog… Read More...
Freebie | Printable Post-it Lunchbox Notes
Here’s another twist on lunchbox notes: these print out on post-its! Download the free post-it template from Dabbles & Babbles. Jamey explains how you use it. Click here to grab this freebie.
50 Awesometastic Weddings You Can Plan For Under $10,000!
If you’re planning a wedding on a smaller budget, be sure to check this idea-packed post at Intimate Weddings. They’ve rounded up 50 beautiful weddings featured on their blog that cost under $10,000. Lots of inspiration and tons of … Read More...
Scrapbook Photography | How to Get Your Child to Smile for Photos
We’ve all been there: we point a camera at our children and in response we get that dreaded cheesy fake grin back. Have no fear! Amy from The Connection We Share, lists three tips that will help you get … Read More...
Dye-ing To Crochet – Part One
My friend Rita is the Queen of Yarn Dying. Really! She buys the ugliest (well, maybe unprettiest) skeins of wool sock yarn, takes them home to her dye pots, and produces exquisitely colored, beautiful yarns and projects crocheted and … Read More...