This week’s featured shop is Beautifully Practical. Beautifully Practical features the work of artist Susan Forsythe. Susan creates beautiful, but practical works via ceramic painting, transforming daily essentials into something far cuter. Susan got started in 2010 after taking a … Read More...
Tutorial: Owl Bathroom Hook
Adrianne from Happy Hour Projects has another great project to share with us – embellished bathroom hooks. She’s added a little owl to her daughters hook but you could add details to match your decor just as easily.
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Showcase 500 Metal Clay Jewelry
Lark Jewelry & Beading is looking for submissions for their new book “Showcase 500 Metal Clay Jewelry.” The book is scheduled to be published in Spring 2004. Lark Jewelry & Beading is accepting photographs of original, contemporary handmade metal … Read More...
DIY Glitter Collar
Last year collar necklaces made a big comeback in the fashion world, and this year they don’t seem to be going anywhere. Stroll on over to “Henry Happened” and learn how to make your own “DIY Glitter … Read More...
Fabric Canvas Art
This project is perfect for those pieces of fabric that aren’t big enough to make sew anything from, but too big to scrap. Stretch them over canvas for a pretty and bold statement. See the post here — Home Decorating … Read More...
Easter Craft – Book Page Bunny Art
While the post is in German, it’s not hard to see how to make this super cute book page bunny art. A great piece that is easy to make and perfect for the entryway or mantel. See it at — … Read More...
How to make a recycled sweater pillow
Sweaters always like to be recycled and this cute pillow gets even better with some pretty embellishments. See the easy tutorial on how to make a recycled sweater pillow at the blog Pane, Amore e Creativits.
Free pattern: Simple doll boots
Amy fromPeek-a-Boo Pattern Shop and Nap Time Crafters continues her Dressing Up Dolly series with a free pattern for making a pair of boots for an 18″ doll. The pattern is simple – just two pieces each for … Read More...
Tutorial: Pleated princess puff sleeves
Marissa fromRae Gun Ramblings shows how to make two-tone princess puff sleeves. They’re pieced from two fabrics and pleated along the seams so that one color is “on top” and the other peeking out at the pleats. They’ll make … Read More...
DIY Felt Pouch Tutorial
Stephanie is the host of “Henry Happened” and Mama of 3 and a crafting addict. When was the last time you cleaned out your purse? The last time Stephanie did, she found a few toy dinosaurs, and about 5 different … Read More...
Tutorial: Coloring Digital Stamps with Your Computer
If you’re interested in coolring your digital stamp images with the computer instead of with markers or pencils there is a free program called Paint.net. The Craft Secrets blog shows you how to use this program to add color to … Read More...
{TheWeddingMile.com} Registry
Creating a wedding registry is easy with TheWeddingMile.com, an online marketplace for handmade and vintage weddings! Simply create an account using their speedy online form and you’re ready to add items in a flash! You can easily share your … Read More...
{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Soft Pink & Neon Yellow
There’s something so fresh and modern yet still feminine and romantic in the color combo of soft pink and neon yellow! I discovered this pretty inspiration board at Elizabeth Anne Designs.
Bunny Bread
Too early for Easter stuff? How about just cutie cute bunny stuff? OK, we’ll go with just some cutie cute bunny stuff. Like bunny bread. Find the how-tos HERE at Twiggle Magazine.
A Scarf without Knitting
Most of the time I try to stick to writing about yarn crafts that actually involve knitting, but most of us who work with yarn sometimes like to do things with it that are not knitting, so I thought I … Read More...
Prideful Remembrance
Pride and Prejudice was published 200 years ago in 1813 and to celebrate, The Sampler Girl created a memorial cross stitch pattern. It is a great mini sampler that will make a neat mini pillow, ornament, or a small framed … Read More...
Find: Deewa Candles by Karve Design
Karve Design makes a line of candles accented by thin, hand-carved plywood that they call Deewa Candles. The elegant, subtle style of these beauties is stunning.
Movie Party
Tickets. Concessions. Popcorn. All in time for Oscar night. There are so many great ideas here that could be done at home, to make a movie party. Are there some movies that you need to see still? All of the … Read More...
Unicorn Poop Cupcakes
Hee hee, “poop.” My kid’s at the age where the word still evokes giggling. Plus she’s into rainbows and unicorns, so these are her perfect cupcakes. Created by Haniela’s, find the video how-to to make Unicorn poop cupcakes HERE.
Get Ready for Baseball Season with this Inspired Collection
I follow knitwear designer Allyson Dykhuizen on Pinterest, and I happened to notice not too long ago that she was pinning a lot of stuff having to do with vintage baseball uniforms and logo designs. I wondered what she was … Read More...