If you see only one crazy example of what art and craft can be this week, let it be Bernard Pras. Bernard specializes in anamorphic portraits–basically what you get when you mix 3d street art and collage, they are … Read More...
Make a Parakeet Mirror Pendant
This is a very clever jewelry making tutorial. It is cute, funky, kitschy, yet very trendy. Michelle from Mich L. in L.A. created these fun and colorful necklaces using, get this.. parakeet mirrors! You read that right! How cool … Read More...
DIY Nautical Necklace
I have seen necklaces similar to this one in various online shops, and often wondered how they were made. In this tutorial Maria author of the blog “A Pretty Nest,” shows how she made this super trendy, perfect … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Kid’s t-shirt from woven fabric
Cindy from Siestas and Sewing shows how to make a simple t-shirt for child. You might expect that she’d use a knit fabric, but she actually uses a woven cotton instead. Think of all the fabulous prints available in quilting … Read More...
Weird Party Photo – Pigs
What on earth are these people doing?? If this is some kinda weird Peppa Pig Party inflatable then I never want to see an
inflatable for Big Bird,Bob the Builder or Tinkerbell.
What’s your funny Caption to go with this … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric baskets with grommets and ties
Sew4Home shows how to sew up a fabric basket with grommets and ties on the sides. At 8″ x 6″ and 3″ deep, they show it as a coin catcher for the top of your dresser. I can also see … Read More...
6 Weeks Of Chocolate
So it has been six weeks since I started the Chocolate Diet Challenge. You can follow my weight-loss journey in my earlier posts here. So how am I going? Well it’s been a little difficult actually. Last week was a … Read More...
Free pattern: Scalloped envelope clutch
Lindsay from The Cottage Home shares a tutorial over at Riley Blake Designs showing how to make a scalloped envelope clutch. Drawing a scalloped edge can be tricky, but she includes a free pattern for that piece. Go to Riley … Read More...
Paper Flower Corsages & Boutonnieres {Tutorial}
If you’re planning a handmade wedding, why not add a personal and lasting touch with DIY paper flowers? Learn how to craft stunning, lifelike blooms and turn them into elegant corsages or boutonnieres — perfect for your bridal party, family … Read More...
Freebie: Flower Digital Stamps
Digital Two for Tuesday has two lovely vintage flower designs, pansies and roses, perfect for Mother’s day.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps? Check out the digital stamps at Design Bundle
How to Make a Felt Elephant Doorstop (that’s too cute for the floor)
I think everyone loves Elephants; their size, strength and what is cuter than a baby Elephant? Sarah of “Create Studio” comes from a creative family and she always loved crafting. She is a wife and the mother of two little … Read More...
Pin of the Week: Non-Felted Slippers
Usually I like to make my pin of the week something that’s educational, but I can’t get these bulky slippers out of my head, so I wanted to share them with you, too.
The non-felted slippers pattern from Yuko Nakamura … Read More...
Dollar Store Vase into Elegant Luminary
It’s amazing what one dollar store vase, rubber bands and spray paint can do! Check out how to make this luminary at Eclectically Vintage.
May Day Baskets
Today is May Day! Let’s celebrate by making some baskets and welcoming Spring Flowers!! Little ones will love putting little pieces of nature into their baskets! You can find the info over at The Vintage Umbrella.
Salt Dough Hanging for Mother’s Day
Handprints have the ability to freeze time for a mom. They allow us to look back and remember that time when our child’s hands were tiny and so delicate. Why not create a lasting memory for a special mom this … Read More...
Fuzzy Animals {Kid Craft}
Here’s a simple way to make cute little fuzzy animals to put on a dresser for decoration, or to play with! You can find the tutorial over at homework.
High-Heeled Nutter Butters
I laughed, audibly (some of you say “lol”), at this one. Nutter Butters turned into heels. Make them HERE at She Knows, from Project Denneler.
Baby Einstein Caterpillar Party
I find this colorful, polka-dot filled first birthday so charming because the theme was inspired by the toys the baby first loved: The Baby Einstein caterpillar. This caterpillar cake is darling, but I also love how rainbow-colored polka dots appear … Read More...
Sweet Little Doggie Cross Stitch Pattern
When I was a child, my sister and I drove my mother to distraction playing a recording of the song “How Much is That Doggie in the Window.” This doggie looks as cute as I imagined that doggie might have … Read More...
Tutorial: Coffee cozy armband iPod or pedometer holder
Summer from Dollar Store Crafts turned a dollar store coffee cozy into an armband holder for an iPod or pedometer. And she did it with just a couple of seams. How stinkin’ brilliant is that! Go to Dollar Store Crafts … Read More...