I seldom check knit sites for crochet goodies, but that’s where I found this beauty. Definitely on my To-Do list!
Looking for more Crochet Cowl patterns? Check out these crochet cowl patterns we found on Etsy.This … Read More...
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by jd wolfe
I seldom check knit sites for crochet goodies, but that’s where I found this beauty. Definitely on my To-Do list!
Looking for more Crochet Cowl patterns? Check out these crochet cowl patterns we found on Etsy.This … Read More...
I love anything made using maps, so I was happy to see this project from Becky of Pivotal Xpressions: a map wreath!If you have cardboard and maps you can make one too. Click here to see more
Charise of Charise Creates says this project is a good way to use a single quilt block. The hexie with a fussy cut center of a girl on a swing makes it. Find out how she did it. Get the … Read More...
Margaret of Konstant Kaos is conscious of the mathematics of making a quilt. I love that about her. In her latest tutorial, she mocks up several quilt tops inspired by the thirty-six officers problem. Intrigued? Get the know-how.
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Denise of Pieced Brain took some beautiful Riley Blake laminates and turned them into pretty quilted placemats for her table. She stitched a Chevron pattern over the surface, shown. Each placemat sports a pocket to hold utensils, oh so practical! … Read More...
If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to make a quilt, read on. Elizabeth of Don’t Call Me Betsy is hosting a Block of the Month (BOM) quilt along starting January 1, 2013. Join, and each month you’ll receive … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
The weather outside is frightful here in Ohio where we have blizzard warnings and “Hot water bottle cozies” look very inviting to me. This would make a lovely gift for someone’s winter birthday. I love the colors she used; but … Read More...
So these pinata cookies from Project Denneler have officially spurred a trend of secret candy stash cookies. I’ve now seen almost every holiday covered. Next up, clever clocks for New Year’s spilling candy confetti. Fin the how-tos HERE at Repeat … Read More...
Do you have what it takes to be an Iron Crafter? Do you think you can handle one new project, centered on a theme, every two weeks? If so, then Just Crafty Enough wants to sign you up! Iron Craft … Read More...
Need a little inspiration to boogie on New Year’s? I love this shimmering disco ball cake. Find the how-tos to make it HERE at My Insanity.
This party decoration is perfect for a Disco Ball Party.
This is a cross-stitch sampler approximately 9 inches by 7 inches when stitched on 14-count Aida featuring cats, flowers, butterflies and bees, with a list of “unbreakable cat rules.” The pattern is for sale in an Etsy store, complete … Read More...
by Sarah White
Lots of knitters and other crafters have become enamored with the British drama “Downton Abbey” (which I lovingly call a soap opera with a British accent), and Shannon at Luv in the Mommyhood is so excited for its return to … Read More...
Over at the blog Studs and Buttonholes there is an awesome (and easy) tutorial on how to turn a plain tote into a leopard print fashion statement.
I know these were for Christmas, but what with the whole bright, swirly and sprinkly thing, I think they are best every month of the year. Make them HERE at Make. Bake. Celebrate.
The other day I posted about a mug that doesn’t use a Sharpie to create its design. Today I’m posting about one that does. This one uses a vinyl stencil as a guide. Fun for Valentine’s Day coming up! Get … Read More...
by Heidi Gustad
Hello Lidy shares an idea for repurposing a lovely birch log into a hurricane candle holder.
Are you already planning your New Year’s Eve party? Then check out these free printables from ellinée. You can download a set of two printable party hats, and there’s a tutorial showing you how to make them. All … Read More...
Cute, cheerful, and adorable. I’m pretty sure there are other adjectives to describe Happy Abby’s wooden peg dolls, but “happy” seems to cover it. I’m not sure anyone could feel anything else while looking at these peg dolls. There’s … Read More...
Have a very, very happy polymer clay Christmas and holiday season! Ines shares an adorable snowman tutorial on her Flickr.
by Heidi Gustad
With a bag of candies and a plate on hand, anyone can add this simple candle centerpiece to their holiday table. via Good Housekeeping You are going to need some Peppermint candies too.