Hard cider in dip form and bacon shamrocks and soda bread croutons feel exactly right for St. Patrick’s Day. Exactly right. Find the recipe for all these things HERE at 1 Fine … Read More...
Rock Hopper??
Isn’t this guy adorable? He’s called a Rockhopper Penguin by his designer. Dig those eyebrows!
When my now 28 year old son was a wee lad, he loved penguins. I didn’t crochet in those days. I found a cute little … Read More...
Freebie | Beach Themed Project Life Printables from Simple as That
Rebecca Cooper from Simple as That, created these beach themed printables to use in her album documenting the 17 months her family spent on a tiny Caribbean island. You can grab yourself a free set over on her blog. … Read More...
Duck Brand duct tape prom contest and bracelet how-to
Over at Craft Foxes there is a great video tutorial on how to make this cool Duct tape bracelet along with info on the Duct tape prom dress contest along with links to inspiration!
A Refresher Course in Compatibility from Bullseye
I was wandering around the Bullseye web site and noticed a Tech Note update about glass compatibility. The article says that the same COE (coefficient of expansion) doesn’t necessarily mean the glass is going to be compatible. It’s good to … Read More...
Scrap Clay Mosaic
What do you do when this stuff piles up? This is part of the stack from my desk. I went and made a bunch of fun stuff. Other clayers seem to make great pieces from their scraps, too.
1. Polymer … Read More...
Egg Bud Vases
These little beauties would make a table beautiful any time, but especially for Easter. They are small and simple, and they are so “unchanged” that the shape of the egg just shares the spotlight with the flower itself. I love … Read More...
Tutorial: Boxy bunny softie
Stacie from Yellow Spool shares another of her Scrapped Animals. This time it’s a little boxy bunny softie. His body is a simple fabric box, but with bunny features stitched on and bunny ears sticking out the top. On his … Read More...
Tutorial: Little boy muscle shirts
Dana from MADE shows how to adapt a basic little boy t-shirt pattern to make a muscle shirt instead. Your little guy will feel all kinds of tough in it, while he’s really being all kinds of cute. She used … Read More...
Quick quilt for baby
Need a gift for baby but your time is limited? Lindsay of Craft Buds said her triangles quilt takes only one evening to piece together. It’s simple, yet stunning! She shows you how with lots of great photos and step-by-step … Read More...
100% cotton not only choice for quilts
Linn of the Home Project wants quilters to broaden their horizons for quilt making like she did with the quilt shown here. It’s not made with 100% cotton fabric, as is the usual case. Visit her blog to learn more… Read More...
Quick Project: Folded Paper Post It Note Holder
Make A Custom Felt Bunny Family
Amy of “while wearing heels” has turned her family into bunnies by creating her own custom felt bunny family. This easy no sew is such a fun cute project and everyone in your family will react when they see … Read More...
Debra wins ‘Fabric Flowers’ book
Congratulations to the winner of my giveaway, a copy of the book Indygo Junction’s Fabric Flowers by Amy Barickman. Using Random.org, I drew commenter 74, Debra Lee, who said, No tie wearing men here!. I know, men do not … Read More...
DIY: Spring Nail Art
Ok I admit to counting down the days til spring and anything that can speed that process along is a good thing. Stephanie from Henry Happened has three cute spring nail art ideas — all easy, and all with great … Read More...
Pot O’ Gold Oreos
I’ve seen a million jillion doctored Oreos, why do I love these so? Simple, flawless, do-able St. Patrick’s Day ease. The yum factor. I don’t know, but I love these so. Find the how-tos to make Pot O’ Gold Oreos … Read More...
Tangled Invitations
Jen over at Eat Sleep Make hosted a Tangled Birthday, and she shared her invitation idea. Tangled, for those of you out of the Disney Circle, is the new adaptation of Rapunzel. The Princess is more powerful, and has thoughts … Read More...
Washi Tape Wedding Ideas
In case you’re wondering, washi tape is a decorative paper tape from Japan that has taken the craft world by storm! It comes in just about every color and pattern imaginable, and it’s so versatile and easy to use. If … Read More...
Notecard Winner
Thanks to everyone who entered to win the knitting notecards. They’re really cute, aren’t they? I kind of wanted to keep them for myself.
Instead they’re going to commenter number 40, Rose, who said she still sends notes and her … Read More...
Shamrock Freebie
Brooke’s Books is adding another freebie with an Irish flair. It’s delicate and fun to stitch. Find out how to get this spectacular shamrock in this Brooke’s Books Blog post. St. Patrick’s Day will be here before you know it!… Read More...
