I am sure I have seen these being made somewhere else where you can create your own. Rather than having to buy these.
But nonetheless, this is a great idea and perfect for personalizing cookies.
If you come across a … Read More...
Victorian Cone Ornament
I always start thinking about preparing for Christmas decorating this time of year. For one thing, just thinking about winter somehow makes me feel cooler during the hot days of summer. For another thing, when you are a crafter, you … Read More...
DIY Eyelid Lift
Droopy eyes – Check.
Fear of surgery – Check.
No money for fancy cream – Check.
Free DIY makeup tutorial that teachers techniques to hide the droop – Check
DIY – Watercolor Streamers
When it comes to party decor don’t let yourself be restricted by what you can buy.
Dandee-designs.com shares her simple tutorial for coloring your own streamers with a wishy-washy ombre effect. These streamers would be great for a Rainbow,art,watercolor party.… Read More...
Magnetic Scrabble Board
I love this idea for conversation starters for visitors to your family. Or better still – for people within your family (I know – some of them may feel like visitors).
BusyKidsHappyMom (Kristen Mason) sent us this via a link … Read More...
Project: Stamped Candle Holder
The Paper Artsy blog has a tutorial for making this cool stamped candle and holder. I love the idea of using a stretched canvas as the base, very clever!
-Heather
Crochet Scrappy Flower Coasters
These are just the cutest coasters I’ve seen in a long time (except for those Christmas ones I posted recently). These would brighten up any table. You can use up lots of yarn scraps too since each coaster takes … Read More...
Looking Forward to School
The school supplies were out at the department store last week. I figured I’d take a peek and see what the talented clayers were making for the back-to-school folks!
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| Locker Magnet by sarahbellumshop | Business Card Holder by craftsbymorgan |
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| Polymer Clay |
Board to Follow – Vintage Clothing and Costume Design
Pinterest has become an endless ocean of images. And while there are ever increasing numbers of wonderful boards and fabulous pins, it can be hard to navigate them to find what you need. So from now on, I’ll be sharing … Read More...
Felt Strawberry Coaster Tutorial with Downloadable Template
These are so cute for the summer and felt is an amazing fiber for coasters. Raphaele, blogs at “La Creature” and you and she is sharing her “Strawberry Coasters” tutorial as a guest on Alison’s Art of Crafts blog… Read More...
DIY Macaroni Necklace
Are you looking for an easy to do jewelry making project with your children? Try this clever tutorial by Zina. Using macaroni and paint your child can have a cute necklace and bracelet in no time. I think it … Read More...
Tutorial: Terry cloth burp cloths
Buttercream and a Sewing Machine shows how to make a terry cloth burp cloth, quick and easy. They’re made with a layer of quilting cotton for the cute, and a layer of terry cloth for the absorbant. If you can’t … Read More...
5 Trendy Ring Tutorials
Looking for rings to match your wardrobe? Look no farther. This list of tutorials will teach you how to make trendy rings you can wear again and again. You can customize them to fit your style and even create … Read More...
Project: Kids Road Trip Activity Book
Keep the kiddos entertained on the road this summer with a fun activity book, this cute one from Jenn Shurkus over on the Lawnscaping Challenge blog. It includes stamped coloring pages and an “Eye Spy” game.
How To Build A Straw Bale Garden
ModernFarmer.com is fast becoming my favorite garden website. The instructions are clear, the pictures are descriptive and they always have something interesting going on.
Today, they show you how to build a straw bale garden. If you have ever thought … Read More...
Snickers Stuffed Campfire Bananas
Oh gosh! This has to be the cleverest idea yet to make a delicious campfire dessert.
The picture, IMHO, don’t do this dessert any justice. The hot banana, the chewy, warm and melted Snickers — all point to simple, dessert … Read More...
Homemade Gnocchi Served Like A Zebra
Gosia of Kiddiefoodies.com has created this homemade gnocchi for her daughter and presented it like a zebra running through the fields.
The end result is very creative and she has incorporated several healthy tidbits into it.
Get her homemade gnocchi … Read More...
DIY Snack Crate
I really should have thought of this. But Mindi from mylove2create beat me to it.
Well, my loss is your gain. She created a snack crate to feed her six kids in between meal times.
Go find out how she … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Barbie Hair Repair
If your little girl has Barbies, then you know exactly why Barbie (or any other fashion doll) will eventually need a serious hair repair. Little girls love to brush and style Barbies hair and as a result it becomes frizzy … Read More...
A Bunch of Free Fun Washcloth Knitting Patterns for You
If you’re looking for a fun and easy project to work on during your next knitting session, look no further than these free washcloth knitting patterns! These patterns are perfect for knitters of all skill levels, and they’re a great … Read More...