This is a new site for us to show off our work. I signed up and still have a lot of exploring to do.
http://www.lookwhativemade.com/ is a brand new craft community site dedicated to crafters of all kinds, with an … Read More...
Project: Card with Stamps and Sequins
Hop on over the Scrapbook and Cards Today blog and Vicki Boutin will show you how to make this fun floral card, with tips on using sequins and tying twine so it won’t slip.
-Heather
5 Lollipop Recipes To Celebrate National Lollipop Day
Yes there is such a day. 20th July (Saturday) is the National Lollipop
Day!
And to celebrate that, we present to you 5 lollipop recipes – from the very basic to one with no corn syrup. I have tried to … Read More...
Time Flies Butterflies
The talented “Mr. Kate” has done it again. Created a simple yet stunning sculpture that is so easy to make – even the kids will want to do it.
Get details on how she did it: Time Flies Butterflies.
Knit a Wreath for Your Holiday Door
If you’re one of those people who starts thinking Christmas in July, you’re sure to enjoy this easy — and easily customizable — pattern for a knit holiday wreath from Craftown. Designed by Melanie Smith, this project uses a foam … Read More...
Easy Stretched Canvas Art – Spoonflower Hacks
Spoonflower, the premiere print on design fabric company, is hosting a month of Spoonflower Hacks on their blog. What exactly is a Spoonflower Hack, you might ask? Well according to their site, a hack is “DIYs that use craft materials … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Saggy Boobs
Love this post by Mr Kate. A reader wrote in to ask her how she got the “saggy boob” look and she wrote this post. Most of us would have crawled under a rock and promptly booked in for … Read More...
How To Make A Cronut
You don’t know Cronuts? Cronut’s are a craze sweeping New York city since Dominique Ansel’s bakery started selling them from the flagship store. Lines start forming in front of the store well before opening. Only 300 of these things are … Read More...
10 DIY Dog Beds You Can Make Yourself
Trawling through Pinterest, it must be obvious that a lot of DIY ideas are just pictures that don’t link anywhere or don’t have any decent instructions behind them. So we decided to do something about that. We have gone through … Read More...
CrockPot Soap Making
Forget about using your crockpot for stews, how about using it to create soap, soap from scratch that is.
Onegoodthingbyjillee shows us how to make soap from scratch.
There are no melt and pour blocks anywhere in sight. Her tutorial … Read More...
Beeswax Candle and a Wood Burned Bowl
Shannon over at Whipperberry made this amazing beeswax candle and a super stylish wood burned bowl to match! You’re going to want to wood burn your bowl before using it to create a container candle, and from there you’ll just … Read More...
Party Ideas – Watercolor Art
TheHandmadehome.net shares this wonderful Watercolor Art Party. The pastel colors throughout the decor is beautiful and whimsy. I am sure every little girl would love a party like this given the chance. In fact I think I should have … Read More...
Free Pattern: Adorable, Quick Baby Sweater
You know I’ve got baby knitting on the brain since my new book came out, and even though I’ve spent a lot of time in the past year knitting baby things, I might have to knit just one more … Read More...
Tutorial: Pleated shoulder Roller Skate Dress remix
Catherine from CathGrace guest blogs over a Frances Suzanne showing how she “flipped” the Roller Skate Dress pattern by Oliver + S to create this bit of gorgeousness. The striped fabric she used really shows off the pleats she added … Read More...
Tutorial: Pocketed tote bag in three sizes
Sew4Home shows how to make a pocketed tote bag in three sizes. These totes are fully lined, with boxed corners and a stiff insert at the bottom to help it keep its shape. Pockets across the front and back will … Read More...
DIY Wedding Confetti Poppers
Glitter-filled push-pop containers will create a festive send-off for your wedding! weddingbells has a quick and easy tutorial that includes making your own glitter, a free template to download, and ideas for customizing the poppers. Get all the details here… Read More...
How to make bubble wrap hopscotch game
The clever crafter over at the blog Literary Inspired shared a tutorial on how to make a hopscotch game out of bubble wrap. She used new perforated bubble wrap but I bet all of us have some in our … Read More...
Tutorial: Braided fabric coaster or pot holder
Dolly Creates shows how to make a braided fabric coaster or pot holder. The process is the same whether you make the coaster or the pot holder. The only difference is the lengths of fabric you’ll need. It’s a good … Read More...
Free pattern: Twist front halter top
Deb from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for making her Twist Front Top. It’s a sizzling summertime halter with a twist in the front. The front is made from two layers of fabric for extra support and coverage. … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Sew neck banding to a V-neck t-shirt
I love the look of a V-neck shirt, but I don’t ever make them because getting the overlapping banding stitched down into the V seems like it would be complicated. Farrah from Mingo & Grace shares a tutorial over at … Read More...