Kadie from Seven Alive made this cute votive holder for Valentine’s Day with washi tape. Washi tape is great for embellishing candle holders – its semi-transparent look lets some soft light through. Be sure to pin this for next year!
Shamrock Marshmallow Pops
Oh so pretty and preppy in pink and green, I love these clover marshmallow pops for St. Patrick’s Day, especially as they use up leftover heart marshmallows. Find the instructions, as well as links to the matching printables, HERE at … Read More...
Weeping Angel Statue Cookies
Kind of stunning how much these look like real statues. And yet they are cookies. Weeping Angel Doctor Who cookies, to be precise. I mean, wow. Learn to make them HERE at Just JENN Recipes.
Felt Hot Cocoa Kit DIY
Kristen of “Make the best of everything” made a Felt Hot Cocoa Kit. There is a felt Mug, Marshmallows and Cookies. This project was inspired by a Hot cocoa kit at Pottery Barn Kids. About a month ago she drove … Read More...
Tutorial: Troubleshooting your twin needle
A twin needle makes a pretty stretch seam for knit fabrics. But if your twin needle stitching doesn’t look like it’s supposed to, Susan from Moonthirty helps with some troubleshooting. Whether it’s skipped stitches or puckering between the parallel stitch … Read More...
How to make a Easter chick topiary
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.
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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...