I’m planning a trip to the beach, so ocean-inspired colors and themes are on my radar today! I love this pretty snippet of a mood board that I found at The Perfect Palette with the classic beachy color combo of … Read More...
Kids’ creative table keeps them busy during school registration
I was so excited when Michaels asked me to join their Back to School Adventure! I knew exactly what I wanted to do!!
Let me set the scene… It’s registration day at your school. You head up to school, kid(s) … Read More...
Tutorial: Diaper change wallet
Jenya from While She Was Napping shows how to make this diaper change wallet. Rather than carrying around a full diaper bag, she can carry everything she needs for a quick diaper change in this much smaller clutch. It has … Read More...
Tutorial: Toddler’s double layered skirt
Remona from The Stitching Scientist shows how to make this pretty layered skirt for a little toddler girl. Contrast ribbon at the hems makes a nice contrast and shows off the layers on the skirt. To make a size 2T … Read More...
Project: Sunflower Stamped Tray
Won’t your guests be impressed when you serve them drinks on a stunning stamped tray? Find directions for making your own tray over on the Inkdinkado site.
-Heather
Looking for more Sunflower themed papers, stamps and embellishments? Check these … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Tooth fairy pillow with a felt envelope
Jennifer from The Life of Jennifer Dawn shares a tutorial ofer at Making the World Cuter showing how to make a super cute tooth fair pillow. It’s a simple square pillow, but with a felt envelope appliqued on the front … Read More...
Lego Man quilted cushion pleases son
Alison of Arabesque Scissors created this pillow for her son, who loves it. She explains,
It’s hard to find cool stuff to sew for older boys…here’s a Lego
man cushion that’s really hip!
Agreed. Go HERE to learn more.
Six Must-Haves For Crocheters
Good hooks – What’s your favorite hook – and why? I have fallen in love with the newish Etimo Tulip Hooks. They have really diminshed the amount of carpel tunnel pain I suffer.
Yarn/thread – I have rid myself … Read More...
Newsy: Holiday Memories contest – 3 categories
Fiona of Celtic Thistle Stitches is hosting a competition based upon a holiday memory. Of the contest she explains,
… Read More...Judged, viewers choice and randomly drawn prizes will be awarded to entrants in 3 categories – Mini Quilt, Cushion and Accessory.
Newsy: Swatch Club with a discount
Fabric lovers listen up! Vicki of *Minerva Crafts announces they are hosting a Swatch Club. Here’s the scoop in her words:
… Read More...Minerva Crafts have recently launched a Swatch Club for Quilters & Fabric enthusiasts!
By signing up you will
Freebie | Digital Scrapbooking Template from Bee Tree Studios
Stephanie from Bee Tree Studios is celebrating her birthday, and you get the gift! Download this free template for digital scrapbooking. It comes in .PSD .PNG and PAGES formats and is available only until the end of August. Click … Read More...
New E-Book Coming…Creative Fused Glass Drop Out Vessels
I was just having a discussion with one of my glass buddies and former student (he doesn’t need me anymore), about drop outs. Well all of his questions can be answered by this new e-book that’s on its way soon!! … Read More...
Sew Sista Sewing Classes For Girls
Sew Sista Sewing Classes for girls in Brisbane Australia launches into selling adorable sewing cases for little girls (or boys)
If you haven’t heard about Sew Sista – in a nutshell its message is about ‘giving kids time and tools’.… Read More...
Silver Circles Statement Necklace Tutorial
Miss Portia describes her necklace as “Super quick and simple statement necklace with a minimalist edge.” I completely agree. I like the simplicity of the design, the shape of the pendant, and the color contrast between both … Read More...
Tutorial: Endless Options Scarf Top
Tamara from Etcetorize shows how to make her Endless Options Scarf Top. The look is laid-back, easy breezy summertime. Shown here is an off-the-should look, but there are plenty of other variations you can make with it. It’s super easy … Read More...
DIY – Dishwasher Soap
A few years ago we bought a double drawer dishwasher, thinking that it would be perfect as we could run just one drawer at a time. We didn’t estimate the amount of dishes two children could produce. We end up … Read More...
Party Ideas – Snow White
I tripped over this adorable Snow White party here at marianasperb.com it is very cute. What I love most about this Disney party is it is not mainstream. There is no Cinderella in sight.
Free Download – Lesson Plan Calender
Renee from livinglaughingandloving.com shares her free downloadable Editable Lesson Plan. Not having to handwrite into those little boxes is going to leave loads of room for more information and details. (Unless you can write small like a mini … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy method for pucker-free darts
Amity from Lolita Patterns shows her easy method for pucker-free darts. Her tutorial takes you through the marking, the sewing, and the pressing. Her tracing method doesn’t require tracing paper or wheel, and her sewing method allows you to skip … Read More...
Video tutorial: Balancing a plus size pants pattern
An unbalanced pants pattern can wreak havoc on the fit. Katrina from Katrina Kay Creations shows how to balance a plus size pants pattern. An unbalanced pattern will make pants that hand crooked or twist around your legs or have … Read More...