Fabric design is an art form becoming more and more accessible to crafters. Once the domain of large companies and artists, designing and printing your own fabric either through a service or at home has never been easier. But if … Read More...
Tutorial: Blend Bracelet
The tutorial for these great bracelets is in another language (Czech?) but the pictures are clear enough to explain the steps. The only minor guess is to get from the stripes of clay to the sheet. She does a strip … Read More...
DIY Hanging Garden Escort Cards
Gold-glittered bottles and pretty pastel blooms are the perfect pair for escort cards with a fresh, modern style! Minted.com shares how to make these unique and trendy bottles in this post. So easy and elegant!
100 + DIY Burlap Ideas!
Last week I shared a link to a gorgeous glittery burlap banner via Yellow Bliss Road with the promise of more ideas to come from the All Things Burlap Party at Fox Hollow Cottage, so here goes! This … Read More...
Freesewing pattern: Ruffle trim baby bib
Kate from See Kate Sew shares a free pattern for this pretty ruffle trim baby bib. This would make a sweet gift for a new baby girl! Or, if you’re making this for a boy, you could omit the ruffles … Read More...
DIY Hardware Store Bracelets
These bracelets are one of my favorites styles of hardware store themed bracelets I have seen. Look at how colorful and trendy they are! Erin from Thanks, I Made This came up with the design for these colorful bracelets. Brass … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew and bind a small fabric notebook
Caila from Caila Made guest blogs over at Hideous! Dreadful! Stinky! with a tutorial showing how to sew and bind your own notebooks. The cover is machine sewn from fabric (outer and a lining), and the pages inside are stacked … Read More...
Felt Bat-Filled Front Door DIY
How scary is this front door for fright night (Halloween)? I think this is a fun idea for Trick or Treat. This idea is from “Country Living” and they did not offer a template so I will hook one up … Read More...
Free pattern: Tahiti Halter Neck Top for little girls
Anshu from Blooms and Bugs shares a free pattern for her Tahiti Halter Neck Top for little girls. The halter top is shirred at the back, so it stretches to fit instead of sagging. Her pattern is for a size … Read More...
Zeb Ahmed’s Craft Room
You might guess that Zeb Ahmed is a passionate crafter. Especially after you take a tour of her craft room. She shows it off in her latest blog post, waxing rhapsodically about all the features, and no wonder. It is … Read More...
Happiness is Cross Stitching Stitch-a-Long
Many of you will recognize this chart from a recent post. It is a free chart from Happiness is Cross Stitching and if you’d like to participate in a stitch-a-long, then be sure to check out the latest blog for … Read More...
Steampumpkins for the Michaels Great Pumpkin Challenge
I am thrilled to be part of Michaels’ Great Pumpkin Challenge! Second only to Christmas, Halloween is my favorite holiday!
For the challenge, Michaels sent craft bloggers some foam pumpkins, a hot knife to carve them, and a gift … Read More...
Fancy Finger Food Desserts
Continuing with her strange compulsion to make foods out of other kinds of food, Sandra Denneler has created this mini menagerie of desserts made entirely out of candy (and a few cookie parts.)
It’s like a teensy-tiny dessert table for … Read More...
How To Make Rustic Candles (That are guy friendly)
Via Man-Made-DIY, comes this idea for guy-friendly candles for the man who doesn’t like floral smells. It is also a reusable candle.
Whatever?
Get the directions for these rustic candles here.
Favor Bags – Bee Themed
Carissa from CreativeGreenLiving shares this tutorial for re-useable Bee Favor Bags. When her son turned 3 she wanted to create a bag that was different from other favor bags.
DIY Sleep Bath Salts With Printable
There are so many different bath salt recipes and even more ways to present them. I love this idea as it uses simple labels with simple twine for a natural effect. It also comes with the free printable for … Read More...
Hanging Leather Shelf
Having found the right belts, Kate at Design Sponge finally got around to making the hanging shelves that she had been wanting to make for some time.
Her steps are very detailed, with great pictures and you will just need … Read More...
Bee Day Cookies
For the sheer effort that would have gone into making and decorating these cookies, someone should give Karen from SugarTownSweets a gold star.
This card shaped cookie is an effort on her part to remember the good old greeting card. … Read More...
How to decorate recycled jars
Boy the ways you crafters keep coming up with ways to decorate jars. I know we all have them and so it does make sense that you recyclers get your craft on with them. Pop on over to the blog … Read More...
Project: Stamped Shirt
Send the kids back to school in style with a custom stamped t-shirt. Using alphabet stamps highlight their initials for a fun, trendy look. Find directions over on the It’s Always Autumn blog.
-Heather
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