This Felt necklace is from “copy-craft” she likes to show off the things that she discovers and makes. This is a great way to use up your felt scraps and have a stunning piece of jewelry.
Tutorial: Giraffe fleece coat or costume
Cheryl from The Green Hedgehog and Sew Can Do shows how she created this giraffe hoodie for her son. It’s a basic hoodie pattern (Simplicity 5632) made out of a giraffe print fleece, and with ears and a tail added … Read More...
How to make a dyed recycled wool felted sweater fascinator
Over at Cre8time.org there is a tutorial on how to make a dyed recycled wool felted sweater fascinator that your very own Recycled Editor (me) designed for them! While you’re there join the movement to make time to create 8 … Read More...
Tutorial: Rock star guitar plushies
Meream from Bored & Crafty made these awesome guitar plushies for a bitty baby rock star. This is such a cool project! She shares a free pattern and tutorial for making them. Go to her blog for the pattern and … Read More...
Tips: Using the Genius Die Cut Platform
Claudine’s Art Corner has a product review for the new Genius Platforms, this system for die cutting machines is magnetic so your thin metal dies will stay in place and not move around! For more tips on how to use … Read More...
Hobbit House
I have mentioned before what a fan of The Hobbit I am. I love all the Tolkein books and must admit that I love all the movies that are based on them from the Rankin Bass ones to the more … Read More...
DIY Vintage Coca Cola Sign
Coca Cola memorabilia has been popular for many years. It’s no surprise as the soft drink brand has been going strong for almost 150 years now. Did you know that Coca Cola’s selling price was 5 cents for about 70 … Read More...
Tulip Marshmallow Pops
So pretty for spring, and I love any chance to use cupcake wrappers. Make chocolate marshmallow tulip pops HERE at the Layer Cake Shop blog.
Classic collage craft
This so brought me back to my teenage days. I used to make collages with words from magazines. Back then it mas just collage, now it’s scrapbooking/mixed media/art journaling…there are all sorts of names for it. But hey if too … Read More...
Knitting Pattern – Stunning Flower Power Socks
I saw these Flower Power socks by Ravelry user SaskiaBr last week and I can’t get them out of my head, they’re so lovely and such a perfect knit for this time of year.
The project used six different yarns … Read More...
7 Kid-Friendly Edible Craft Ideas from Dixie Crystal (and Lots More)
I didn’t know that Dixie Crystals had such a wealth of ideas for playing with sugar. They have a whole section just for kids, and plenty of recipes for grown-ups, too. Guess I’ll be adding this site to … Read More...
Plastic Spoon Chrysanthemum Clock
Not sure what to do with all those extra plastic spoons? Okay seriously, you probably don’t HAVE a bunch of extras, but you could certainly pick up a few boxes from Walmart to make this gorgeous clock from That’s What … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a rug from old jeans
Don’t throw away a pair of old jeans. Instead, cut them apart and sew them back together as a new rug. Zhenya from Being Zhenya shares a tutorial. Go to her blog to see how to do it.
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Tiny Swirly Cookie Bites
These little, bite-size cookies are perfect for snacking or parties. I made them from leftover dough and icing to bring to a party. You can use any colors you like, all you need is a toothpick for swirling. Find the … Read More...
Tutorial: Romantic tutu dress for girls
April from Wildflowers and Whimsy shows how to make this dreamy romantic tutu dress for a girl. She gives cutting dimensions to make one for a size 18 months through a girls size 10. It can be worn belted (as … Read More...
Free pattern: Vintage inspired brimmed bonnet
Delia from Delia Creates blogs in the Vintage May series (hosted by by Craftiness Is Not Optional and Skirt As Top) with a free pattern for making a vintage inspired brimmed bonnet. The pattern fits a little girl 12-18 … Read More...
Tutorial: Satchel case for a tablet or gadget
Sew4Home shows how you can make this tablet or device holder. It’s made like a satchel, with a short handle on the top and a buckle across the front. It would make an awesome Father’s Day gift, or maybe a … Read More...
Tutorial | Make Some Scrappy Tags
Grab some plain tags, some scraps and other embellishments and make some scrappy tags to add to your projects. Check out this tutorial from Carol at The Answer is Chocolate for all the details.
Tutorial: Easy ruffled sundress
Over at Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom, Jamie shows you how to make this cute ruffled sundress. This style works for any age, toddler through adult. You can make it from any lightweight fabric, though I think her choice … Read More...
A Simple Pink Spring Table & 3 DIYs
Create a lovely tablescape for Spring wedding celebrations with 3 pretty DIY projects from Belle & Chic! Photos by Kiss and Chips Wedding Photography. I love the paper doily chair garland!
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