Claire shares this photo from a friend who stitched her free chart “Sleeping Dragon” and worked it up into a bag for storing pj’s. I just love his color selection, don’t you? Learn more about the project. Find the free … Read More...
Kool-Aid Dyeing with Kids
Have you ever done Kool-Aid dyeing? I have, and I loved the results, which you can read about over on About. It’s really quick and easy, and because Kool-Aid is safe to drink you don’t need any special equipment … Read More...
Easiest Ever Garden Cupcakes
So easy, you can get the kids to do the dirty part. And by “dirty” part, I literally mean, the “dirt” part. Make the easiest ever garden-themed cupcakes with seed packet toppers, with link to the clip art, HERE at … Read More...
How to make recycled egg carton flower wreath
After you have dyed your eggs for Easter why not use this tutorial on how to make flowers perfect for a wreath over at the blog Pane, Amore e Creativita.
Sesame Street Cupcake Tutorials
I’m pretty sure Elmo, Big Bird, Oscar and Cookie can’t get much cuter than this. And in cupcake form, no less. Find a fantastic tutorial to decorate each of these Sesame Street favorites (Oh, who am I kidding? Every Sesame … Read More...
Speaking of Flowers…
Check out this really cute free knitting pattern for a flower pin with a button center from purl3agony.
This is a great, easy way to liven up your wardrobe to get through the last few dreary days before spring takes … Read More...
Famous Artwork on Toast
The ability to recreate the Masters is a finely tuned skill of many great artists of today. The ability to recreate the Masters on toast takes a particular kind of genius. I’m loving the clever and hilarious–yet also skillful–recreation of … Read More...
Tutorial: Polka dot burp cloths
Melissa Mortenson from fourteen may and Polka Dot Chair shows how to make the cutest polka dot burp cloths. They’re quick and easy to make, and the design works equally well for boy or girl. Go to her blog for … Read More...
Tutorial: 5-minute pillowcase
Liz from Simple Simon & Co. shares a tutorial for a simple pillowcase you can make in just 5 minutes. It’s made from two coordinating prints – one for the body of the pillow, and another for the trim down … Read More...
Tutorial: Flat front, elastic back waistband
Heather from Feather’s Flights shows how to put in a flat front, elastic back waistband. This is a good solution for a pair of pants or a skirt where you want to have a flat front (no gathers) but also … Read More...
Rainbow Cake with Natural Food Coloring
So you know this whole rainbow cake phenomenon that has lasted for years and shows no signs of slowing? How about making a rainbow cake using all natural food colorings from veggies? Yeah, I thought that might sound appealing. And … Read More...
Free pattern: Ciao Bella peasant dress for little girls
Ellie Inspired shares a free pattern for their Ciao Bella dress for a little girl. It’s a peasant style dress that can be made with our without rows of ruffles on the skirt. It’s shown here made from an eyelet … Read More...
Spa Decorated Cookies
Need a little relaxing? Hmmm. I guess making cookies and decorating them for a spa birthday party isn’t “relaxing” per se, but they connote the idea of relaxation at least. I made these for my cousin’s daughter’s 8th birthday party. … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew leather card wallet
Things We Do shows how to make a leather card wallet, no sewing required. The sides are glued together, and the closure is a knotted loop of elastic cord. If you wanted, you could sew the sides instead of gluing. … Read More...
Technique Tutorial: Layering Digital Stamps
Have you ever wanted to use several different digital stamps on the same card but didn’t want to print and cut out each one individually? Well, Shelia at Blessed and Distressed will show you how to layer those digital images … Read More...
100 Lace Flowers To Crochet
Oh, are you going to love this book! I’ve read, reviewed, and used other crochet books that feature floral motifs – but this one is special!
Caitlin Sainio (who also authored 100 Snowflakes To Crochet) has designed real versions … Read More...
New Challenge Blog | Paper Lovers Studio
Katie of Punk Projects and Emily of Oh! Emily Made That have just launched a new challenge blog for all lovers of paper crafting.
… Read More...Every week here at Paper Lovers Studio, we’ll be sharing two new and inspiring challenges
Scrapbooking & Technology | New Photo Book App Mosaic & a Giveaway!
I have another photo book app to share today! The Mosaic app is a photo book creating app for Apple devices running iOS 5 or later. The hardcover Mosaic books are sized 7″x7″, have linen covers and one flat price … Read More...
Mister Finch
Have you seen the textile work of Mister Finch? Somewhere between cute and creepy, closer to Beatrix Potter illustrations than to the Japanese influenced creepy-cute works, are Mister Finch’s odd assortment of textile sculptures. The unique pieces use thread, fabric, … Read More...
Two Hearts Bracelet Tutorial
Silvia posted this valentines two hearts bracelet tutorial on her blog “Born in ’82.” Valentines Day is obviously over for 2013, but this bracelet can be worn year round! Check out the tutorial and learn how to create … Read More...
