Linda of BubbleandSweet has this DIY tutorial for pretty unicorn cookies with flowing pink ombre hair.
It is absolutely amazing. Not only is the end result spectacular, she has done a great job explaining all the steps.
Get her recipe … Read More...
Check out the New Harry Potter Knits Magazine
I haven’t seen it in person yet, but I’m kind of in love with The Unofficial Harry Potter Knits
, a special issue from Interweave. It’s out now in a digital version and will be available for shipping (sorry, this … Read More...
Tutorial: Use a narrow facing to hem a curved edge
Trying to put a smooth hem on a curved edge can be difficult. A standard double fold hem rarely works, as a curved piece is longer at the edge than at the stitch line. Lisa Mabey from Mabey She Made … Read More...
Tutorial: Mesh daycare pouch to hold a change of clothes
Marni from Haberdashery Fun made this mesh zippered pouch to carry an extra change of clothes to her son’s daycare, and she shares a tutorial showing how she made it. It’s a vast improvement over the large plastic baggie that … Read More...
Sewing Pattern : Shirred sundress with bow
Emma from Crafty Couple shows how to make this shirred sundress with straps that tie in a bow at the back. The stretchy bodice and tie straps mean that this dress can grow with your child. She can wear it … Read More...
Tutorial: Clear vinyl sunglasses case, no sewing required
Stephanie from Henry Happened shows how she made this clear vinyl sunglass case. There’s no sewing required. Instead of stitches, she uses clear raffia to lace the case together. The look is fresh and fun. You can buy colorful vinyl … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Perfectly distressed cut off jeans
Anne from WobiSobi shows how to make a pair of distressed cut off jeans. She used white jeans for a look that’s surprisingly dressy for cut offs. And if you’ve wondered how the jeans you spend too much money on … Read More...
Technique: Color Paper Flowers with Markers
Since getting some Spectrum Noir alcohol markers for Christmas (and continuing to buy many more since :)) they’re quickly becoming one of my favorite coloring mediums. There perfect for coloring in stamped images but they can also add color to … Read More...
Ta Dah!: Megan’s Star
Dolls and dots take the spotlight in this adorable quilt block made by Tonya of The Crafty Mummy. It’s this month’s block for the Modern QAL at And Sew We Craft. Tonya admits she put off this assignment … Read More...
Blueprint Crochet Sweaters
If you are interested in learning or improving your sweater making skills, this book is a must-have. With her usual attention to detail and broad scope of designs, Robyn Chachula has just published a companion book to her other … Read More...
Tutorial | DIY Washi Tape Notebooks and Pencils
Just in time for Back-t0-Schoool, Lia Griffith shows how you can snazz up your notebooks and pencils with washi tape. Or if like me you still have a month of vacation left, use it for jotting down journaling notes … Read More...
Show & Tell | Project Life Disney Album
Stephanie from Bee Tree Studios used a digital product called Project Mouse, to create her Project Life Styled Disney album, documenting a recent trip to The Magic Kingdom. In this post she showcases a two page spread. Click here… Read More...
DIY Rhinestone Bracelet
Cute and dainty are two words that come to mind when I see these bracelets. Stephanie from Henry Happened created these using scrapbook gems!
The tutorial is easy to follow. These bracelets look like they cost a lot more … Read More...
DIY Sea Stone Necklace
You know how to make a sea stone ring, and a sea stone bracelet, why not a sea stone necklace to go with it! Keeping with the theme of sea stone jewelry, Zina shows how to make a … Read More...
Tutorial: ADORM-able Towel Wrap
FreeSpirit Fabric shares a free downloadable project sheet for making the ADORM-able Towel Wrap. It’s a towel wrap with straps and an elastic casing across the chest. The project is designed for college kids moving off the the dorm this … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Make an apron from two napkins
This apron was made out of two cloth napkins. You can find a tutorial over at CraftStylish showing how to do it. This is a great project for someone just learning to sew, as it takes just a few straight … Read More...
Felt Foliage Party Garland pattern and tutorial
This lovely Felt Foliage Party Garland is so natural and simple but still provides a festive party decor touch. Victoria hosts “A Subtle Revelry” a Subtle Revelry, a lifestyle + craft blog with simple ideas for merrymaking the everyday. Give … Read More...
Vintage Mason Jar Lid Candles
I’ve seen about a million different takes on the classic container candle in my time as Candle Making Editor for Craft Gossip. But there’s something extra special for me about these candles made with vintage mason jar lids. I can’t … Read More...
Project: Washi Feathers
Feathers are a hot trends right now and washi tape
is still going strong too so why not combine both and make some feathers out of washi tape! Find direction over on the Stampington and Co. site.
-Heather
Chair Makeover
Jenna of SewHappyGeek, reviews the book Contemporary Upholstery by Hannah Stanton and in the process actually converts an old chair to look kindda groovy!
Here is the old chair.
and here is the cool, upholstered one.
Read her full review … Read More...