Heels so sophisticated they could appear on a runway. And yet, they are made of paper and filled with candy. How awesome are these colorful, fancy paper shoes? Very, in my eye. Find the template to make them HERE at … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage tablecloth tote
Ashlee from My So Called Crafty Life made this lovely bag out of a vintage tablecloth. I love this idea!! It’s a great use for a vintage tablecloth that has damage and is no longer usable as a table covering. … Read More...
Tutorial: Tulip hem for a wrap skirt or dress
The skirt on this little girl wrap dress has a curved edge that mimics the petals of a tulip. Perfect for spring!! Anshu from Blooms and Bugs made it and shares a tutorial showing how. Go to her tulip hem … Read More...
Tutorial: Trousers to maxi skirt refashion
Liz from Cotton & Curls shows how you can make a maxi skirt out of a pair of trousers. Love! The long straight skirt is fairly fitted, with a slit at the front for easy movement. Go to her tute… Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew pillow throw covers
If you want to make some new throw pillows, but sewing’s not your thing, check out Decorate Me Diana’s no-sew method. She uses Heat ‘n Bond in place of stitches to create the pillow covers. Go to Decorate Me Diana … Read More...
Tutorial: Breezy Tunic for little girls
Heidi from Elegance & Elephants guest blogs at The Mother Huddle with a tutorial showing how to make her Breezy Tunic for little girls. It’s a summer top that sews up quick and easy. The front is left plain and … Read More...
Project: Pennants Card
Call them flags, banners, pennants, what ever, they are still really hot….Nicole Magouirk has a video tutorial sharing how to make this lovely banner birthday card.
-Heather
A Link And A Chain (Stitch)
Portia created this unique ‘statement’ necklace using some links of metal chain and simple crochet stitches. Isn’t it cool? I can think of a number of ways to use this technique to embellish my crochet. I think the statement necklace … Read More...
Freebie | Spring Themed Project Life Journaling Cards
Document your Spring adventures with a set of free Spring journaling cards from Wild Olive. These printable Spring themed cards are sized to fit Project Life pockets, and can also be used on standard scrapbook pages. Click here to go … Read More...
Freebie | Editable Personalized Notepad Printable & Tutorial
Geri Jewitt from The Languid Lion shares a free editable printable file for making a personalized From the Desk of notepad. She also shares all the steps make putting the pad together. Click here for the download and instructions.
Call for Artists – Renegade Craft Fair Tour
The Renegade Craft Fair is looking for artists to create large, medium, and small-scale installations for their upcoming tour. The tour stops in five cities and you can submit an installation to show at one or as many as you’d … Read More...
Winner!! Winner!!
The winner of Doodle Stitching: Embroidery & Beyond by Aimee Ray plus a bundle of embroidery flosses is commenter #73, Linda Reilly. Congratulations, Linda! I sent you an email. Please respond by the deadline or I’ll pick a new winner.… Read More...
Memory Match Game
This game goes perfectly with trying to get your younger child to learn shapes, colors or both! You can find the tutorial over at Thrive 360 Living.
Looking for more coloring matching activities? Check out these Color Matching flash … Read More...
20 Spring Flower Crafts
Buggy and Buddy has a great compilation of some of the best flower crafts out there! I love springtime, and making crafts seems to go right along with my urge to spring clean! Head over to Buggy and Buddy for … Read More...
Party Platter Presentation
When it comes to party food and having that WOW factor it really comes down to one thing. PRESENTATION.
Sure we can slap some meats on a plate and throw some crusty bread down but have you ever taken the … Read More...
DIY Strawberry Planter
Since I live in Florida, strawberry season is coming to an end…but pretty much anywhere else in the country, the season is still ahead! You can make these adorable strawberry planters with your children, and introduce them to green living! … Read More...
Train Rocks
How cool are these!?! I love that Sam decided to make these to help her son learn his colors! I am just getting into teaching my almost 2 year old his colors, and I think this is just the ticket … Read More...
Tutorial: Designer Ring… from Clay
Like some of the designer rings but can’t float the price? Tamara from Etcetorize made her fancy find from clay and shared how in this tutorial.
If you have the extra tools you could extrude a snake of half … Read More...
DIY Felt Pom-Pom tutorial
These darling pom-poms can be used in so many ways and applications. Kelly and Jodi of Anna Lee Company were busy adorning their Christmas gifts with charming felt details. Elizabeth of Bridal Musings – Wedding Blog; suggests that you could … Read More...
Beaded Frost Luminaries
Crafts by Amanda has a nice tutorial for making frosted luminaries with wire and bead accents. This would be an excellent craft for kids and teens this summer – don’t forget to pin the step-by-step for later use!
Looking … Read More...