Don’t forget Mother’s Day is coming up soon! The Spotted Canary has directions for making this lovely card for your mom.
-Heather
Scrapbooking & Technology | 5 Ways to Use Instagram Photos | Mother’s Day Gifts
Chantelle from Fat Mum Slim (the creator of the wildly popular FMS Photo a Day Challenge) is sharing five companies that can help you do more with your Instagram photos. From simple prints, to posters and even jewelry, now … Read More...
Peace Prevails Project- Catherine Foster
Today, whilst browsing through some wonderful, local galleries, I came across part of Catherine Foster’s Peace Prevails Project. Catherine’s works of art are beyond amazing–she paints, embosses with hand carved wooden plates, weaves, and sculpts copper sheets into amazing … Read More...
Tutorial: Labeled drawstring bags to organize knitting needles
Ann from The Velvet Aubergine organized all of her double-pointed knitting needles into a set of drawstring bags. Each bag is labeled with the size of the needles stored inside. Now she can easily find the size she needs for … Read More...
11 Art Deco/Great Gatsby-Inspired Wedding Cakes
The 1920’s are roaring again in the world of of weddings and Art Deco style is trending everywhere! Check out these 11 amazing Art Deco/Great Gatsby-Inspired wedding cakes featured at Style Unveiled. {Cake by Yummy Cupcakes & Cakes}
Sewing Tutorial: Origami Pillow
Check out the cool texture on this throw pillow created by Dear Emmeline! The design is absolutely stunning, with a combination of felt and fabric squares carefully folded and stitched into a grid and X pattern, giving the pillow a … Read More...
Pizza Party Invitations And Ideas
I came across this DIY printable Pizza Party Invitation and thought it was worthy of sharing. The file is $15.00 from Wantsandwishesdesign and you can print off as many as you need. Not only is this suitable for a Pizza … Read More...
Felt Flowers Tutorial
Shirley is sharing her “Felt Flowers Tutorial” with us and these are the prettiest flowers. She has plenty of pictures for us to follow and create our own. These can be used for so many decorative applications in a … Read More...
Tutorial: Lever Card
I love cards that move! You can find directions and a video tutorial from Laura Lipe for this fun Lever card over on Splitcoast Stampers.
-Heather
Always More Fingerless Glove Patterns
Yesterday my Internet was out, and it’s spotty today, but some Wednesday I want to start doing “what I’m working on Wednesdays,” where I’ll show you what I’m working on and you can tell me what you’re knitting, too.
What … Read More...
Cinco de Mayo Dinner and Apple Maracas
What is it about Mexican food? It lends itself so beautifully to fun food versions. Sheesh. Cases in point: Make a Cinco de Mayo dinner HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons. And make apple maracas HERE.… Read More...
How to make recycled jar vases
Now I know using a jar for a vase is nothing new but I thought I share these jar vases featured at the blog Craft Ideas simply because they are so pretty and simple.
DIY Globe Light Fixture
I’ve seen something similar to this on Pinterest but could never find the source. I have it on my to-do list but haven’t gotten around to it yet. Then I saw this fabulous tutorial! Check out this step by step … Read More...
facebook post cookies
Not just facebook post cookies, but my long-winded discussion of why I love facebook and what our posts say about us. Find facebook post cookies HERE at the decorated cookie.
Tutorial: Shorten cuffed sleeves
Pam from Threading My Way shows how she shortens sleeves that have cuffs. When she’s done, you can’t even tell she shortened them. It’s actually not that difficult, but you’ll need to have a seam ripper handy. Go to her … Read More...
Embroidered Sunglasses
I have seen cross stitch pop up in some unusual places – on a car, a frying pan, and now, on some sunglasses. Yes, sunglasses. Honestly…WTF blog even has a DIY how-to that shows you how to create your own … Read More...
Tutorial: Diaper change clutch and mat
Jordan Paige shares a tutorial showing how to make a diaper change mat that rolls up into a handy clutch. As a clutch, it holds a couple of diapers and a wipe case. When it’s time for a change, just … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY tailor’s ham
Ironing three-dimensional objects (garments with darts, for example) on a flat surface doesn’t always work out. Sometimes you need a curved surface. That’s what a tailor’s ham is for. You can buy one at the fabric store, or you can … Read More...
Tub of Popcorn Cupcakes
Oh, these could not be cuter for movie night. And so easy to make, too, complete with the touch of brown effect. Make a tub of popcorn cupcakes HERE at tikkido.
These popcorn cupcakes are perfect for a Movie … Read More...
Tutorial: Wide wrapped belt
Ama from Ohoh Blog shows how to make a wrapped belt, perfect for cinching in a loose dress or tunic. It’s wide in the middle, with long thin ties that wrap around and tie in front. You can let the … Read More...