I love the simplicity of this idea – pretzel sticks, white chocolate, chocolate chips and some wax paper – and hey presto – you have a great and easy edible craft idea for the Halloween party.
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15 Nautical Wedding DIYs
If your wedding day includes natuical style be sure to check this roundup of 15 nautical-themed DI Ys at SouthBound Bride. I love the sailor knot napkin rings and escort cards via Project Wedding shown above!
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Professional Looking Pillar Candles
In this guide from CraftFoxes, you’ll learn the best formula for making candles that burn evenly for hours.
This tutorial is pretty simple, with pictures for each step.
Get the details at craftfoxes: how to make pillar candles.
Style Me Quick – Crimp Crazy
I am not sure what is more crazy, the fact that crimping is back in fashion or the fact I remember buying a crimper when I was really young (Ok not that young). Get your 80’s on with this simple … Read More...
Math Manipulatives
Sometimes the best way to learn is not to teach but to play. Thanks to theunlikelyhomeschool.com here are 5 fun ideas for Math activities.
Looking for more resources? Check out these board games for learning Math and Multiplication
Product Review – Water Buddies
My Children have always loved water. I have never really offered them anything else other than that and we never have soft drinks in the fridge. A special treat is a lemonade when we are out for dinner or a … Read More...
DIY Wood Table
This is turning out to be a great DIY wood week at Home & Garden!
Found via style-files.com, this DIY wood table is jaw dropping. The original instructions are in Danish (via an old Danish magazine) but the pictures from … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Happy tooth fairy pillow
Cintia from My Poppet shares a tutorial for making a happy little felt tooth fairy pillow. It’s shaped like a giant tooth and has a small pocket on the back to hold the tooth (and then the money afte the … Read More...
Tutorial: Recycled jeans backpack
Fili and Lino show how to make this cute backpack out of an old pair of jeans. The denim makes a sturdy fabric for the backpack. It’s fully lined with a contrasting cotton print, and it has adjustable straps. A … Read More...
Tips for Buying Yarn
If you’ve ever been stumped when you go to the yarn store, check out these five tips for buying yarn from the Martingale and Co. blog. This list assumes that you have a pattern in mind so you’ll be looking … Read More...
Free pattern: Mademoiselle Muscle Tee for girls
Susan from Living With Punks shares a free pattern for her Mademoiselle Muscle Tee. The simple shirt is sure to become a wardrobe staple. It’s a sleeveless tee with wide banding around the arm and neck holes. The free pattern … Read More...
Tutorial: Sewing a blind hem
When you want to hem a garment without the stitching showing, a blind hem is the way to go. This hem style is often used to hem pants, skirts, and dresses. It’s easy to do, but you’ll have to fold … Read More...
Inspiration: Paper Haunted House
HOLY COW!! This AMAZING haunted house was created by Nicole Magouirk using a large house die cut and adorable stamps of animals dressed in costumes. The details on this projects are incredible, who wouldn’t want this in their home … Read More...
DIY Paper Cut Flower Boutonniere
I just love the modern simplicity of this boutonniere created from a cut paper flower silhouette! Learn how to make your own at Brooklyn Bride.
Tutorial | How to Include Video on a Scrapbook Page
Michelle at The Paper Vine shares a technique for including videos on a scrapbooking page. I’ll give you a hint: QR codes! If you’re a tech savvy scrapbooker who uses a smart phone, this will appeal to you! Click … Read More...
DIY Sea Glass Bubble Wands
These might be my favorite bubble wands ever! I love the glint of the metallic wire and of course the sparkle of the sea glass! Learn how to make your with with a step-by-step tutorial from Intimate Weddings. The … Read More...
Scrapbook & Cards Today Introduces a Scrapbooking Planner for 2014
Scrapbook & Cards Today Magazine introduces a new product for 2014: The Scrapbooking Planner and Sketch Calendar.
… Read More...This 14-month, 64-page planner is coil bound, brimming with 30 page sketches, how-to photo techniques and layouts created by your favourite designers. Each
A Peek into Fabric Design – Time for Tea
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!