Can you say cute? I say beyond cute! Pop on over you crafty “peeps” to The Impatient Crafter blog to see how to make an Easter chick topiary.
Tutorial: Stitch up a fabric memory game
Cathie and Steve show how you can stitch up a fabric memory game for a young child. The sewing is easy – just squares of novelty fabric backed with a solid. When it gets dirty, you can just toss it … Read More...
Stamp Your Own Toast
Hearts, stars, a secret message… put it all on your toast. I’ve spotted lots of stuff out there you can buy to stamp your toast. There are even toasters that stamp the weather for you. Let’s stick with do-it-yourself, though, … Read More...
Tutorial: Pom pom scarf
This pom pom scarf by Made By Rae makes me happy. What can I say, I’m a sucker for the whimsy of brightly colored pom pom trim. She shares a tutorial showing how you can make a pom pom scarf … Read More...
Tutorial: Gangnam Style tuxedo shirt
Stacey from Boy, Oh Boy, Oh Boy! joins the Sew in Tune series with a Gangnam-inspired tuxedo shirt. She started with the tuxedo shirt pattern by Blank Slate but reworked the pleating to create three deep plackets. She shares a … Read More...
Marbled Cake Pops Tutorial
Whooooah… totally awesome in their trippy-ness, right? Find the how-tos to make marbled cake pops HERE at Instructables, by HollyMann.
Tutorial: Hooded towel for your little monster
Amber from Crazy Little Projects shows how to make a hooded towel for your little monster. With googly monster eyes and funny teeth and stuffed horns, they’re far cuter than fierce. Go to her blog for the how-to.
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How to make heart paper chains
Paper chains are so fun to make, why not change them up by making them heart shaped! Pop on over to the blog T. Mathews Fine Art for a cute tutorial on how to make this heart chain and another … Read More...
Gender Neutral Kid’s Party
The Mother of twins (one boy and one girl) wants to still have one party, and making that happen is becoming harder and harder. Check out this lovely Hobbie Horse Neutral Party that she threw. A subtle revelry shows us … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Crochet Gift Bag Pattern
If you’ve ever needed a gift bag, this little number might be just right for you! I love the use of ribbon for the handles – but you could crochet a handle, of course. The simple pattern is offered free … Read More...
Liberty and Vibrant Protest
On March 7th, 2013, at the Utah Valley University Orem Campus there will be a unique world record attempt, one sure to add some color to your life. Vibrant Protest is a project that seeks to break the world record … Read More...
Tutorial: Faux Tube Rivet Earrings
I love Genevieve Williamson’s style and she’s got a new how-to on her blog. AND she’s giving away earrings as well as posting the tutorial!
Newsy: Quilting coming to Creativebug
This is exciting news! Starting Wednesday, the online DIY craft instruction website Creativebug is adding Quilting to their lineup. They’ve already signed up some fabulous instructors. Go HERE to learn more.
Image credit: Creativebug
Weekender bag going to QuiltCon
Have bag, will travel! Heather of Joy of all Crafts made a quilt-y version of Amy Butler’s Weekender Travel Bag especially for her trip to QuiltCon. You can read more about her sewing project here.
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DIY Gem Earrings
Shannon and Jen are two sisters who share a blog “Eat, Sleep, Make.” On their blog Shannon shares a tutorial with us on how to turn rocks and gems into a stunning pair of earrings in her tutorial … Read More...
Ta Dah!: Chair cushion covers
Svetlana of s.o.t.a.k handmade made these chair cushion covers from what she calls cheater cloth. I call it smart. It looks pieced but it’s not, thus saving lots of sewing time. Denyse Schmidt designed Patchwork Promenade for the County Fair … Read More...
Duct Tape Candle Wraps
Angie from The Country Chic Cottage and Carolina from 30 minute crafts teamed up to do a live video tutorial on these bold duct tape candle wraps. Check out the video of their tutorial to make a set of these … Read More...
Tutorial: Finishing a Dresden Plate
Look at how Vanessa of V and Co. finished this Dresden Plate – with a flower. So cute! She shares on her blog other ways to finish the middle plus how to applique your Dresden Plate onto your ground fabric. … Read More...
Free pattern: Girl and boy fabric dolls
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a free pattern to make a pair of soft fabric dolls. They are soooo cute!! You can easily make it a look-alike doll by choosing skin fabric, hair, and eyes that match … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a fabric basket liner
Jodi from Sew Fearless shows how you can make custom fabric liners to fit inside any basket. Elastic around the edge keeps it snug inside the basket. Go to her tutorial.
[photo from Sew Fearless]