The warm colors of fall are a natural choice for Autumn weddings, but Lauren at Every Last Detail created a collection of bouquets for fall that go beyond the traditional color palette. These unexpected arrangements are pretty enough for any … Read More...
Thoughts on Sweater Ease
Since this is a perfect time to knit sweaters (and I’m trying to finish up about five of them this month!) I thought it would be good to share this article from Knitting Daily discussing the issue of ease in … Read More...
An 8 bit fireplace and it’s DIY!
This might need a little bit of explaining.
The Legend Of Zelda is an action-adventure video game first made in Japan but popular worldwide with teens and kids (and some discerning adults).
Kat from OurNerdHome – decided to make a … Read More...
Creepy Halloween Candy – Brain Hemorrhage Gumdrops
These bleeding brains are awful looking and gruesome. And I don’t know who would want to eat them. In the realm of creepy Halloween foods, these take the top prize.
As you can probably guess, these are just gumdrops with … Read More...
Kids Craft – Paper Bag Turkey
This paper bag
Turkey is the perfect kids crafts activities for your classroom or home-school setting. They are easy to make and suitable for different age groups. Older children can turn them into a puppet and create a play.
For … Read More...
Duct Tape – Halloween Favor Bag
Duct tape is one of those crazy craft mediums that sticks around. The novelty of using Duct tape never seems to die. This Duct tape Halloween bag would make the perfect host gift for a Halloween party. You can also … Read More...
Abby talks about how Craft Gossip can build traffic to your site
In addition to writing about sewing and designing softies, Abby Glassenberg from While She Naps, and author of Stuffed Animals: From Concept to Construction
blogs about how to turn your creative skills into a successful business. Her business acumen … Read More...
How to make recycled book page glitter leaves
Today I have another great project to share with you that not only is super pretty but also uses an innovative technique. Pop on over to the blog Domestically Blissful for the full tutorial on how to make glitter edged … Read More...
Recycling Old Bottles – The Daily Green
What to do with all of those bottles? This posts link deals with both glass and plastic but the glass stuff is pretty cool. The first is the flattening of bottles which I have been having a blast doing, and … Read More...
Happy Halloween Cross Stitch Chart
It’s been a while since we’ve seen anything from Stickeule, the German blog that posts a plethora of craft projects. This simple Halloween design will add to your fun decoriations and would be really fun if you added some glow-in-the-dark … Read More...
Funburst Free Pattern
Mary Corbet of Needle ‘N Thread has posted another free hand embroidery pattern for us to enjoy. She’s named it Funburst and I think it is aptly named. You can stitch it up in any colors, but I am seeing … Read More...
Tutorial: Geometric heart throw pillow
Geometric designs are trending big time right now. Aimee from Clones N Clowns shows how to make a throw pillow with a big geometric heart stitch on it. The heart – and the lines inside connecting the angles – is … Read More...
Inspiration Tuesday: Zipper Jewelry by Kate Cusack
A few years ago I noticed jewelry and bows being made from your average zippers used in clothing. The idea fascinated me. Today’s inspiration features beautifully creative jewelry made from zippers, by artist Kate Cusack. Click here to read more … Read More...
DIY Mason Jar Wedding Favors
I admit it. I’m more than a little obsessed with Mason jars! They are versatile, inexpensive, readily available, and oh so charming. I found another Mason jar tutorial to love, complete with how-to video, over at The Bride Link. … Read More...
Tutorial: Last minute FBA on a t-shirt
In a perfect world, if you needed to do a full bust adjustment (FBA), you’d alter the pattern pieces before cutting them out. But sometimes you don’t know until you try on a nearly completed shirt that you needed to … Read More...
Free pattern: Pillowcase dress for an 18″ doll
Karen from Leigh Laurel Studios made this pillowcase dress for her daughter’s American Girl doll. It matches a pillowcase dress she made for her daughter, so girl and doll can dress alike. A pillowcase dress is fast and easy to … Read More...
DIY Chocolate Maple Leaf Lollipop Favors
Chocolate lollipops shaped like fall leaves are the perfect edible favor for your autumn wedding guests! These treats are quick and easy to make and only require a few simple supplies. Get all the details and the tutorial at Intimate … Read More...
Tutorial: Lace candy corn Halloween applique
Jessica from Cutesy Crafts shows how she made the lace candy corn applique on a Halloween t-shirt for her daughter. She used fusible webbing to fuse the lace to the shirt, though she did it in a way that didn’t … Read More...
Freebie: Halloween Witch Coloring Page
This fun Halloween witch coloring page is free to download from Dover Publication, print it out for the kiddos to color or shrink it down for a card front.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Halloween Embellishments, papers, and … Read More...
DIY | Halloween Banner with Printable Stencil
Make yourself a Halloween banner using the free printable stencil from Elizabeth at Please Note. Once you print out the PDF you can cut out the stencil, then use it to make the Halloween shapes in any colors. These would … Read More...