Perhaps the perfect dessert for Easter Sunday? You have rebirth and Spring covered with the nest and eggs, you have the chocolate delicious part and the PEEPS bunnies. Make a chocolate Bundt cake for Easter HERE at Honeybear … Read More...
Tutorial | How to Carve Your Own Stamps at Craft Tuts
This detailed tutorial by Lisa Tilse at Craft Tuts+ shows how you can carve your very own rubber stamps. Lisa takes you through the steps for choosing the design, cutting it out, testing the stamp, and gives ideas on … Read More...
A Sweet Egg Nest
Caitlin over at Walker Whimsy has created this charming little bag that would be a perfect, last minute bit of Easter decor. It’s so sweet – and quick to make.
You can find her pattern here. As with other … Read More...
Freebie | Floral Digital Papers from Craft a Doodle Doo
Download this free set of Garden Mists papers and get 9 different red or floral patterns as well as two surprise elements. Click here to go to the download.
Video Tutorial | Make Your Own Afikoman Bag for Passover
Abbey Wolin shows how you can use scrapbooking and other paper crafting supplies to make a customized Afikoman bag for your Passover Seder. This is a great craft you can do with your kids. Click here to see the video … Read More...
Snipped and Saved Post Earrings Tutorial
Becki from “Infarrantly Creative” created a tutorial showing how to make a knock-off version of Anthropologie’s “Snipped and Saved Post Earrings.” Check out the tutorial and learn how to make your own. Imagine the color possibilities, … Read More...
Peter Pan Collar Bead Necklace Tutorial
This tutorial combines two popular trends. Peter Pan collars, and the color emerald, which was chosen as the color of the year. Jaime from the “Wayward Girls Crafts” blog shows how easy it is to make your own … Read More...
Etsy Shop of the Week – Baroque and Roll
This weeks featured Etsy shop is Baroque and Roll. Baroque and Roll specialized in fabulous, feathery, glittery, millinery and hair accessories. Inspired by th 18th century, old Hollywood glamour, music and art, each piece is handcrafted with combinations of vintage … Read More...
DIY Vinyl Tubular Bracelets
This tutorial is fun and easy to make with children over Spring Break. To make these you will need vinyl tubing that can be found at a hardware store, and imagination! Check out the tutorial at Crafty Kids 101 and … Read More...
Sewing fashionable clothes from ugly patterns
There’s a fun sewing series going on over at Simple Simon & Co. It’s the You Can’t Judge A Pattern By Its Cover series. They chose a bunch of rather unfortunate looking patterns and sent them to other bloggers to … Read More...
Tutorial: Diaper bag and matching changing pad
Jill Dow from Creative Seams guest blogs at Fleece Fun with a tutorial showing how to make a diaper bag and matching changing pad. Go to her tutorial.
[photo from Creative Seams on Fleece Fun]
Diaper bags are like … Read More...
Button Bib Necklace Tutorial
A couple of years ago Michelle from “The Scrap Shoppe Blog” did a tutorial for the blog “Flamingo Toes.” Michelle created a lovely bib necklace using beautiful blue shell buttons. Bib necklaces and button jewelry are … Read More...
Tips for photographing your quilts
What’s wrong with this image? Lots. Let Andy Baird and Holly Knott of Holly Knott Designs explain the common mistakes creators make when shooting their finished quilts. Their tips can help you get professional results. They cover what camera to … Read More...
Project: Pretty Paper Pockets
Using paper, ribbons and trims you make one of these beautiful Pennie Pockets. Perfect for holding Easter candy or dried spring flowers. Find directions for making them on the Really Reasonable Ribbon blog.
-Heather
James Hare Primitive Bunny tutorial
Marina hosts “Full moon. The edge of the Soul” out of Russia and designed and created with engaging “Textile Bunny James” James is a small primitive creature who adores books. Maybe he likes to read them, and maybe have them, … Read More...
The Salamander Cross Stitch Chart
Salamanders are cute little critters and this free chart from Brigitte Dadaux has a lot of possibilities. Of course you could stitch it and finish it as a framed project or as a pillow, but it would also be cute … Read More...
Kid’s Book Winner
Wanted to let you know that the winner of the deluxe edition of Annie and the Swiss Cheese Scarf was commenter 68, Angela, who said she learned to knit in school around age 8 but she would love to teach … Read More...
Getting Wax Out of Jars
Getting excess wax out of jars is a huge pain. Lucky for you, Yellow Brick House has tips on how to remove that pesky wax.
How to make an eggshell Easter decoration
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Over at the blog The Answer is Chocolate there is a fun and easy tutorial on how to make an eggshell Easter (or Spring) decoration out of a bunch of recycled and thrifted materials.
Mason Jar Madness
I came across the site Dishfunctional Designs. It is an amazing “re purpose” site, making art out of found objects. This post is a cavalcade of Mason Jar Ideas. Some of these are so clever, and so transformative.
The cranberries … Read More...
