Swedish blog Froken S made this cute set of washi tape candle holders – a kid-friendly craft! Check out her blog for more shots of this project.
Free Pattern: Basketweave Infinity Scarf
I’m rather obsessed with infinity scarves and cowls right now. Ever since I finished knitting my giant Garter Stitch Cowl earlier this month, I’ve been wearing it almost constantly and have completely neglected my scarves.
If you’re a fan of … Read More...
Etched Glass Centerpiece Tutorial
Custom etched glass looks so glamorous at a wedding, but it can seem a bit intimidating to achieve. Learn how to create an elegant etched glass centerpiece with a few simple supplies from the Martha Stewart Glass Painting line and … Read More...
19 ways to decorate shoes
Over at I Love To Create there are 19 ways to decorate and otherwise make shoes fabulous.
Cricut Cartridge Winner!
Thank you all for the very warm welcome and the great comments and suggestions for what you are looking for, and where you would like this blog to go. I will do my best to keep bringing a whole range … Read More...
DIY Rustic Bird Name Cards
I love these adorable bird name cards I discovered at Intimate Weddings! They are made from oven bake clay, and look so easy to create. For a step-by-step tutorial visit this link.
Looking for more DIY Wedding Favor … Read More...
Pinata Cookies? Go Bigger. Pinata Cake.
I just mentioned yesterday how I’m loving the candy-inside-cookies trend inspired by these pinata cookies. Well, now you clever folks are moving on to even bigger endeavors. Cakes! Make this awesome pinata cake (which you’ll note, holds a lot … Read More...
Y is for Yarn
Brooke’s Books is back with another addition to the Stitcher’s Alphabet collection free alphabet series. It is nearing completion – just one letter to go! Y is for Yarn features a cute kitty in quite a predicament. It is so … Read More...
Mitts for Corgi Dog Lovers
Kat at Just Crafty Enough is a prolific knitter (and coming from me, that’s saying something) who is super creative and clearly has a lot of fun with the projects she designs.
When a friend asked for mittens recently, Kat … Read More...
Leprechaun Sandwich
Nothing tricky about this Leprechaun dude… just good healthy snacking for the kiddos. Make a leprechaun sandwich HERE at Creative Food.
Tutorial: Embellished fabric Easter eggs
Amy from Positively Splendid shows how to make fabric Easter eggs. You can make them like she does, out of a plain fabric that she embellishes with ric rac and other fancy trim, or you could make them out of … Read More...
Mini Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Easter Baskets
How crazy adorable are these tiny Easter basket favors? And they are on a stick. And they are made with my favorite candy, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, thank you very much. Find the step-by-step how-tos HERE at hoopla palooza.
How to make a vintage crate dog bowl holder
If you like to keep your dog’s bowls off the floor and stationary why not make them a holder from a vintage crate. Check out the tutorial on how to make a recycled crate dog bowl holder over at the … Read More...
Painted Cookies Tutorial and Royal Icing Shamrocks
Before I move on to the painted cookies part, can we take a moment to appreciate the Celtic knots piped on the border? Thank you. And now, find a video how-to for cookie painting on these lovely shamrocks HERE at … Read More...
Yogurt Banana Split
Mmmm… a classic banana split. But with yogurt instead of ice cream. Hear hear (or is it here here?) for the healthy(er) switcheroo! I added the “(er)” since kids can still go nuts with the toppings. Make yogurt banana splits … Read More...
Tutorial: Blousant top with elastic waist
Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. shows how to make a blousant top with an elastic waistband. She shows it for a little girl, but it would also be cute for tweens, teens, and adults. Go to Simple Simon & … Read More...
Tutorial: How to use a bias tape maker
If you don’t already have a bias tape maker, run out right now and get one. The simple metal contraption makes making bias tape a breeze. Just cut your bias strip and send it through the bias tape maker, pressing … Read More...
Tutorial: Shorten the sleeve of a button-up shirt
Heather from Feather’s Flights shows how you can shorten the sleeves of a button-up shirt. It’s not as difficult as it sounds, and you can take up to an inch off the length and still be able to roll the … Read More...
Tutorial: Cactus pincushion
This prickly cactus is actually a pincushion. How perfect is that! The pins you stick in there become the spines. And do you see that little bloom? It’s a fabric yo-yo. Anna from Plan B shows how to make one. … Read More...
DIY: Citrus Body Wash
With the cold dreary weather we’re having here in the Northeastern United States, the thought of citrus is heavenly. Adrienne at Whole New Mom shares her tried and true recipe for body wash, and she based it on her go-to … Read More...
