The image says it all. I don’t actually know the origins of this image – but well – I tried it, and it works.
So whoever came up with this idea. Thank You!
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by Vikram Goyal
by Anne Weaver
Michelle from Handmade Martini is guest blogging over at Welcome to the Mouse House today with a tutorial (and free pattern) for making a vintage-inspired head scarf. She gives the pattern for two versions of the scarf, on that is … Read More...
LearnWithPlayAtHome.com shares 6 Simple ways to get kids arty in the classroom.
Dana from The WonderForest shares her quick 5 minute rock chick look. Take your favorite Rock t-shirt and create this vest. (tutorial here) then throw on some gathered necklaces and totally rock this quick style.
This is a fun Adults party idea that is sure to impress. I love the black and white color styling. You could add this theme to a cocktail night or black tie event . This doesn’t have to be for … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Taylor from Taylor Made shows how to make a cold pack disguised as a cute little fox. She calls him the Frozen Fox. He’s got fox eyes and a fox nose and a pair of fox ears, but his body … Read More...
by Vikram Goyal
It’s easy to create a perpetual calendar with a chipboard shape from the craft store, scrapbook paper, and metal clips. This calendar can last for years!
Get the details on how to make this at the PitterAndGlink blog: DIY Perpetual … Read More...
by Vikram Goyal
This one is A+ for the effort. Inspired by Martha Stewart’s Sunflower cupcake, this is a simple recipe that collects lots of small cookies into this giant creation.
Get the rundown on this giant sunflower cookie at the Munckin Munchies … Read More...
What a fabulous idea for a photo booth prop at weddings! This giant Polaroid frame is sure to be a hit with all your guests, and makes for the cutest photos for the bride & groom. Learn how to make … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Anne from WobiSobi knows how to reshape a basic t-shirt into fabulousness. Her latest t-shirt reinvention is over at I Love To Create where she shows how to make this strapless t-shirt top with painted metallic stripes. No sewing is … Read More...
Holy Cow!! This amazing little mobile home is made entirely of paper! I wish I was a teeny fairy so I could move in! Erica of Pink Buckaroo Designs started with a camper die cut and then created other adorable … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Kathleen from Grosgrain shows how to use an unexpected material to make a pattern copy of a favorite garment. It’s….. aluminum foil!! The foil presses down on the garment and shows the seam lines. This method works best on garments … Read More...
by jd wolfe
All those cute little pompoms take so long to make. They really become a nuisance when you have to make more than a few. But, very clever Anne Weil over at flaxandtwine.com has created a nifty technique and a great … Read More...
Stephanie from Bee Tree Studios, shows how you can increase the size of photos spots in digital project Life templates. This could come in handy if you want to include a photo that won’t fit in a 4×6 spot. … Read More...
by Mardi Robyn
Take a look at this pair of eye-catching Tribal Leather Feather Earrings. I love the color combination. Justine from Sew Country Chick shows how to make these using leather, paint and a few other materials. Take a look!
by Vikram Goyal
News has come in that science has created the first lab grown burger – and people have tested it and tasted it.
See here if you have missed this news about the lab grown burger.
Is is good for … Read More...
I love browsing around Etsy – there are so many great original embroidery patterns to lurk through and drool over. This one, entitled Modern Blooms, also has an accompanying cross-stitch chart as well. In addition, instructions for sewing a tea … Read More...
Benedetta Crafty Shop at Etsy is where I found this handy little bag. She tells the story of these bags on her blog. She was inspired to create them to store things in her larger bags like makeup or accessories. … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
When it comes to making doll clothes, it can be easy to get caught up in the world of frills and pink fabrics. But boy dolls deserve to look stylish too! And with the help of these 12 patterns, you’ll … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for making this pretty little clutch pouch. It’s easy to make and doesn’t require much fabric. (Just 8″ x 11″ each for outer, lining, and fleece interfacing.) If you lined it … Read More...