Siobhan Keogh from Vovs Jewellelry shares with us her tutorial for making chainmaille bracelets. Siobhan explains that. “this is a well explained tutorial on how to make chainmaille bracelets using the Byzantine Weave. It uses clear photos and point … Read More...
Over The Top Lapaloopsy Party
This over the top but adorable Lapaloopsy Party is by Adriana de Almeida Teixeira Bauman of Preparativos Lulu
(source Via Karaspartyideas).
I think my next party should be Lapaloopsy themed and just as colorful, girly and manic as this. … Read More...
Winner of $100 Shopping Spree from The Wedding Mile!
So excited to announce the winner of the $100 shopping spree from The Wedding Mile!
Comment #20 LaShanda
So glad I discovered The Wedding Mile. I follow on Twitter.
Congratulations LaShanda! Please send an email to [email protected] for more … Read More...
Idea file: Puddle jumpin’ rain pants
Check out the rain pants that Monica from Adirondack Inspired made for her kids. Made from a water resistant ripstop nylon with elastic cuffs to keep the water from seeping in at the hem, they’re perfect to wear when splashing … Read More...
Tutorial: Crazy Felt Coasters
These Crazy Felt Coasters look like they’d be so much fun to sew! Nancy and from Small Things with Love guest blogs at Sugar Bee Crafts with the tutorial. I think it would also be fun with fused fabric scraps. … Read More...
Tutorial: Nautical tee with lace-up sleeves
The 30 Days 30 Tee-Shirts series continues at Clones n Clowns. Today, Aimee shows how to make lace-up sleeves. The grommets and canvas cord give it a nautical vibe perfect for summer! Go to her tute.
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Freebie and Project: Stained Glass Card
Bird’s Cards shares not only a pretty daisy die cut download for free ( in ai, dxf, gsd, mtc, pdf, studio & svg) but also shows you how to use vellum behind the cuts to achieve a lovely stained glass … Read More...
Easy, No-Sew Mail and Play Mailbox tutorial
This easy, no-sew project is great for kids who love snail mail and wait for the mailman every day. Rachael of “Nothing if Not Intentional” along with her husband Nate designed and created this sweet mailbox for their children. They … Read More...
Easy Stenciled Candle Holders
Summer at Dollar Store Crafts took advantage of some stencils and craft paints to make candle holders perfect for spring. See how to get the look here.
DIY Beaded Tube Bracelets
Looking for a quick and easy, yet delicate looking gift for family and friends? Maybe you want to make a new jewelry piece for an outfit. Aimee from Swell Mayde has a simple tutorial for making beaded tube bracelets. You … Read More...
Technique: Burlap Stamping
Sometimes you don’t need a stamp to stamp with. Barbara with Explore, Dream, Discover has a very clever stamping tool, she used burlap fabric to stamp with, how innovative! Using Gelatos color sticks on the burlap and a little water … Read More...
Saturday Morning in a Box – Make the Best of Everything
Looking for a fun gift for someone in your life? How about giving them a nostalgic Saturday morning in a box? Saturday Mornings are full of happy memories of sleeping in, eating fun cereals in front of the television, … Read More...
Tutorial: Flower Cane
Continuing along with the cane theme… Amatista generously shares a tutorial on her Flickr photostream to make a flower cane similar to this one. She has a website to see more of her lovely work as well.
Check out this … Read More...
Video tutorial: Hong Kong finish for seam allowances and hems
Professor Pincushion shares a video tutorial showing how to make a Hong Kong finish for your seam allowances and for a hem. Go to their video to see how it’s done.
[photo from Professor Pincushion]
Tutorial: Sock stick horse
Angie from The Country Chic Cottage shows how you can DIY a stick horse toy. The horse’s face is actually made from a thick sock, embellished with button eyes and felt ears and a yarn mane. Go to her blog … Read More...
Olive Oil Candles
Learn how to make candles simply with wicks and the olive oil you likely have around the house. Check out the tutorial from Allison at Dream a Little Bigger.
Tutorial: Fix a bra with a poking underwire
When the underwire pokes through the bottom of your bra, don’t pitch it. You can fix it instead! Laura from Make Life Lovely shows how. Go to her tute.
[photo from Make Life Lovely]
Tutorial: Tattered Paper Flower Accent
Danielle at Fat Cat Stamper is sharing how to make a cool tattered flower embellishment from pattern paper, die cuts and ink stains. Click here for her how to.
-Heather
Toddler DIY Paper Bag Vase
My kids love using the Do-A-Dot Markers, and this project features them! Head over to Thrive 360 Living for the how to. These would make a great Grandparent’s Day gift or Mother’s Day gift!! Hint.. hint dads:)
ABC Alphabet Wall
One of the MANY things I love about being a mom is the ability to fill my children’s living spaces with art and inspiring things to look at. Since our 4th child has arrived, the creative artsy me has had … Read More...