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]
Tutorial: Make a burp cloth for a quick & easy baby gift
If you’re searching for a baby gift that you can make fast and easy, look no further than a burp cloth. They’re super fast to make, and always appreciated. A coordinated set would make a great shower gift. Fawnda from … Read More...
Technique: Colorful Card Background
Irit Shalom shares an artsy colorful background and masking technique on her blog, click here to check it out.
-Heather
Cardboard Tube Princess Bracelet
Amanda Formaro shares a super cute tutorial with the Craft Gossip sister site “Craft Bits.” Learn how to make your own “Cardboard Tube Princess Bracelet” with just a few craft supplies. Perfect bracelet to make with … Read More...
Knit a Cute Sweater for a Dog (Camo Optional)
Tracey’s mom (that’s Tracey from Tracey Knits) has an active Portuguese Water Dog puppy, for whom she recently knit a special “sweater.”
This knit dog coat is really more of a cape than a sweater, but either way it’s an … Read More...
Cricut Giveaway
The cricut giveaway ends tomorrow.
Get your comments in (on the original post) if you want a chance to win this great cartridge!
Art Party Ideas
Meg threw a party for her daughter, and the table was set up like this. What a fun time this would be! The idea would translate to kids, teens or adults. My Girls shows all the thoughtful details that went … Read More...
Mini Quilt Block Pattern Project
I love quilts and I love cross-stitch versions of quilts even more! Over at Imagine Gnats, recently the blogger posted a miniature version of a quilt block in cross-stitch form. It is lovely and will be fun to stitch. So … Read More...