Spring has finally arrived, and summer won’t be far behind. Merrick from Merrick’s Art shows how you can make a new swimsuit coverup. It’s long-sleeved and tunic length, and made from a lightweight knit fabric. The design is inspired by … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy drawstring bag with a contrast cuff
Sew It Love It shows how to make a drawstring bag with a contrast cuff around the top. It’s a quick, easy project to sew up. Go to her blog for the how-to.
[photo from Sew It Love It]
Idea file: Lace collar vest refashion
Hanna from Pearls & Scissors shows the vest she updated with a thrifted lace collar. I’m loving the contrast between the brown corduroy and the romantic lace collar. Go to her blog to read more about her refashion.
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Free pattern: Summer Chevrons Shirt for little girls
Melanie from The Crafty Cupboard shares a free pattern for making her Summer Chevrons Shirt for a little girl. The sleeveless top has a square neck and puff cap sleeves. The pattern will make the shirt in a little girl … Read More...
Cherry Flower Cake
Aside from the whole cherry-flavored, delicious-sounding cake thing, I’m loving the flower decorations made from candy clay on this cake. Make the cake and decorations HERE at Better Homes and Gardens.
Project: Flip Out Card
Stephanie from The Stamps of Life is sharing videos from one of her recent classes for FREE , showing you how to use stamps, dies and pattern papers for a lovely flip out card. Click here to watch.
-Heather
Freebie | Project Life Cards by American Crafts for HSN Blush & Jade
Becky Higgins recently released two new Project Life editions on HSN: Blush & Jade. In collaboration with American Crafts she is offering this set of free printable journal cards that coordinate with the new editions. Click here to go to … Read More...
An Oinker
This is such an adorable hat for a baby. If you’re a pig fan, this would be the hat for you! Also, for my Arkansas relatives – all those Razorback-loving folks.
Jennifer has designed this free pattern and has … Read More...
Bean Bag Balls
I have always wanted to know how to make these. There are so many fun games you can play with bean bag balls! Head over to Poole Party of 5 for the great tutorial!
Kids Craft – Valentine Heart String Art
This is a great craft for you to do with your kids. The options and designs are endless! You can find the materials and … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Mason Jar Tags
Download them here at tly design. Print them onto paper bags or cardstock, punch a hole and hang!
Freebie | Project Life Journal Cards from Suzy Q Scraps
These free Project journal cards from Suzy Q Scraps come in 3×4 and 4×3 orientations as well as both US and UK spellings. Awesome! Click here to get the download.
Looking for supplies for journaling? Check these Art, Junk and … Read More...
Snow Day Party Ideas
Winterwonderland by Birds party Here are some Quick Snow Day Party Ideas.
Food coloring in Squeezey bottles for snow art by ReallyQuite Lucky
Snow day Printables from Home School Creations.
Q-tip snow flake decorations from Babycentre.com
Snow Icecream recipe by … Read More...
Review: Why I kicked my Rowenta to the curb
I have to admit, I was not thrilled about receiving a Panasonic iron
to review. After all, I own a Rowenta
. Even so, I dutifully set up a sewing day with my daughter to try it out. We planned … Read More...
Matka – Olga Ziemska
Olga Ziemska is a craft artist worthy of a long look. I spent some time browsing through her portfolio of projects, all of which elevate whatever craft she’s used to create her beautiful and moving works of 3 dimensional art. … Read More...
DIY Anthro Inspired Necklace
This chic necklace was inspired by an Anthro necklace retailed at $298. Khadija from “Creative Khadija” created this knock-off version for around $10. In the tutorial Khadija shows the image of the original Anthro necklace. To be honest I love … Read More...
Sliding Knot Friendship Bracelet Tutorial
Need to make a gift for a friend? Have some extra beads laying around begging to be used? Why not make a friendship bracelet! Check out this tutorial and learn how to make a simple, yet sweet looking Sliding Knot … Read More...
Make It: I just FELT like crafting!
This craft idea comes from Martha Stewart’s site. We love felt says Kristin St. Clair thinks she speaks for all of us here in the MS TV craft department where she works when she makes that statement. We use it … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s Pixie Dust Dress with handkerchief hem
Amy from Nap Time Crafters and Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop shares a tutorial for making her Pixie Dust Dress for little girls. It has a buttoned crossover bodice, a wide sash, and a layered skirt with a handkerchief hem. Go to … Read More...
Tutorial: Tuxedo stripe leggings
Miranda from One Little Minute shows how to adapt a basic leggings pattern to give them a tuxedo stripe down the sides. The stripe is pieced into the leggings (as opposed to just being stitched down on top). Go to … Read More...