It’s easy to create a perpetual calendar with a chipboard shape from the craft store, scrapbook paper, and metal clips. This calendar can last for years!
Get the details on how to make this at the PitterAndGlink blog: DIY Perpetual … Read More...
Giant Sunflower Cookie
This one is A+ for the effort. Inspired by Martha Stewart’s Sunflower cupcake, this is a simple recipe that collects lots of small cookies into this giant creation.
Get the rundown on this giant sunflower cookie at the Munckin Munchies … Read More...
Giant DIY Polaroid Frame Tutorial
What a fabulous idea for a photo booth prop at weddings! This giant Polaroid frame is sure to be a hit with all your guests, and makes for the cutest photos for the bride & groom. Learn how to … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew strapless top with metallic stripes
Anne from WobiSobi knows how to reshape a basic t-shirt into fabulousness. Her latest t-shirt reinvention is over at I Love To Create where she shows how to make this strapless t-shirt top with painted metallic stripes. No sewing is … Read More...
Inspiration: Camper
Holy Cow!! This amazing little mobile home is made entirely of paper! I wish I was a teeny fairy so I could move in! Erica of Pink Buckaroo Designs started with a camper die cut and then created other adorable … Read More...
Tutorial: Use tin foil to make a pattern from a favorite garment
Kathleen from Grosgrain shows how to use an unexpected material to make a pattern copy of a favorite garment. It’s….. aluminum foil!! The foil presses down on the garment and shows the seam lines. This method works best on garments … Read More...
Crochet Your Pom Pom Pom Pom Pom Pom
All those cute little pompoms take so long to make. They really become a nuisance when you have to make more than a few. But, very clever Anne Weil over at flaxandtwine.com has created a nifty technique and a great … Read More...
Tutorial | Make Larger Photo Spots in Digital Project Life Templates
Stephanie from Bee Tree Studios, shows how you can increase the size of photos spots in digital project Life templates. This could come in handy if you want to include a photo that won’t fit in a 4×6 spot. … Read More...
DIY Tribal Leather Feather Earrings
Take a look at this pair of eye-catching Tribal Leather Feather Earrings. I love the color combination. Justine from Sew Country Chick shows how to make these using leather, paint and a few other materials. Take a look!
Would you eat the lab grown burger?
News has come in that science has created the first lab grown burger – and people have tested it and tasted it.
See here if you have missed this news about the lab grown burger.
Is is good for … Read More...
Modern Blooms Original Embroidery Pattern
I love browsing around Etsy – there are so many great original embroidery patterns to lurk through and drool over. This one, entitled Modern Blooms, also has an accompanying cross-stitch chart as well. In addition, instructions for sewing a tea … Read More...
Handy Little Cross Stitched Bag
Benedetta Crafty Shop at Etsy is where I found this handy little bag. She tells the story of these bags on her blog. She was inspired to create them to store things in her larger bags like makeup or accessories. … Read More...
12 patterns to make boy doll clothes
When it comes to making doll clothes, it can be easy to get caught up in the world of frills and pink fabrics. But boy dolls deserve to look stylish too! And with the help of these 12 patterns, you’ll … Read More...
Free pattern: Simple clutch pouch
Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for making this pretty little clutch pouch. It’s easy to make and doesn’t require much fabric. (Just 8″ x 11″ each for outer, lining, and fleece interfacing.) If you lined it … Read More...
Tutorial: Denim pencil pouch from old jeans
Maz from Bee a Crafter shows how you can make a simple pencil pouch out of a scrap of denim. She got all the fabric she needed from the bottom portion of an old jean’s leg. It’s quick to sew … Read More...
How to make a needle felted rattle tutorial
What a special gift this needle felting felted rattle would be for any new baby, make it pink, blue or to go with the baby’s room. Melissa of “Milo and Ben” warns; when making the rattle you need something to … Read More...
Try Your Hand at Design for Free Yarn, Cool Prizes
The German yarn company Schachenmayr is celebrating the release of its new yarn line in North America with a very cool design contest.
The line is called My Mountain, so the contest is about your personal design mountain, something … Read More...
8 Hidden Veg Recipe Ideas
Your kids hate vegetables as well? What is it about vegetables and kids? They somehow don’t or won’t be put together in one sentence.
So, you, like us (hopefully) are also always on the lookout for kid friendly recipes that … Read More...
DIY – Cheese Cake
You may have seen the trend of using Cheese cakes as wedding cakes, but it go me thinking. Why should Brides and Grooms have all the fun? These cheese cakes (4kg in total) would be perfect for any party! Sure … Read More...
DIY – Scented Vinegar Cleaners
Don’t scorn me but I don’t do my own mopping. I have a robotic mop. (Luxury I know) But guess what it uses to clean the floor?
Vinegar! I add a measure (usually its blob blob that’ll do) Of vinegar … Read More...