Deby from So Sew Easy shows how to make a double-layer chiffon halter blouse. The construction is similar to a girl’s pillowcase dress, but the style is all grown up. Go to her blog for the how-to.
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Heart Marshmallow Pops
Do you have jumbo heart marshmallows in your supermarket? I sure don’t. I didn’t know these were out there. Oh, the possibilities. These marshmallow heart pop how-tos are found HERE at Dawn Nicole. Looks like I’ll have to keep … Read More...
Baseball Milanos
Hee hee, and the baseball caps even have 3D visors. Made with Milano cookies and Air Heads, find the how-tos to make baseball player cookies HERE at Hoopla Palooza.
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Simple Heart Wreath
I think what I love most about this wreath is its simplistic beauty. First of all, I adore cherry blossoms and apple blossoms. I think they are in the top 3 most beautiful things that spring provides us. So to … Read More...
Inspiration: Stamped Valentine Advent Calendar
This advent calendar from Loves Rubber Stamps make me want to squeal like a little piggy! Find more info on this super cute project on their blog.
-Heather
Tutorial | Valentine’s Day Paper Fortune Cookies
Lowri McNabb from Papervine created this set of fortune cookies made from scrapbooking paper for her husband. Each “fortune” inside the cookie is a suggestion for a date, and they will choose one each month on the 14th. What a … Read More...
Year of the Snake
The Lunar New Year falls on Sunday Feb 10 this year. What a colorful celebration. Gig Master shows a whole host of ways to celebrate.
Tutorial & Free Printable | Vintage Inspired Valentine’s Day Matchboxes from Live, Laugh, Rowe.
Decorate matchboxes with vintage inspired scrapbooking papers, and hide love notes inside for family this Valentine’s Day. Click here to get all the details. plus a free printable from Live Laugh Rowe.
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Round Robin Row a Delectable Mountain
I’d frame this image by Mary of The Tulip Patch. It’s her four Delectable Mountain quilt blocks mounted on an old door. Gorgeous! She’s the designer for the Round Robin Row 1 in Patchwork Posse’s Winter Wonderland Quilt Along. … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a Heart Magnet
Here’s one of my own tutorials, a little heart magnet – just in time for Valentine’s Day! This would be perfect to stick some little notes to your sweethearts on the fridge.
Chinese New Year Dragon Craft
The Chinese New Year begins on Feburary 10. Use these next few days to do some fun Chinese New Year Crafts and teach them about the celebration. You can find this cute dragon craft over at Super Mommy.
Q-Tip Trees
These trees are adorable! I have to get my son to stop putting q-tips in his ears, and put them to good use! I love that she had her students close their eyes and imagine the beautiful trees! You can … Read More...
Tutorial: Valentines XOXO pillows
Jessica from Me Sew Crazy guest blogs over at Craftaholics Anonymous with a tutorial showing how to make a set of Valentine’s pillows in X’s and O’s. Go to her tutorial.
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Handprint Heart Cards
Every grandparent loves to receive a Valentines’ Day card from their grandchildren with a hand or footprint on it. There’s something so special about that keepsake. You can find this cute Valentines idea over at Sugar Bee Crafts which is … Read More...
Tutorial: Heart-shaped lapel
Did you see that cool heart-shaped lapel on Maria from La Inglesita‘s entry into last week’s Project Run and Play? She won the challenge, so now she’s sharing a tutorial showing how she made it. Yay!! Go to … Read More...
Tutorial: Draft a pattern for a clutch frame
Clutch frame purses are sooo cute! They’re small and they’re snappy. But with a wide variety of sizes and shapes of frames available, there’s no one-size-fits-all pattern for making the bag. Caila from Caila Made shows how to draft your … Read More...
Interview with Artist & Michael’s Instructor Joanne Massey
If you read my blog post about learning to paint at Michael’s, you’ll recognize Joanne Massey as the instructor who helped me learn how to paint a seascape! Joanne is a talented fine artist who is best known for … Read More...
How To: Needle felt Heart Garland
This is a very easy needle felting tutorial for heart using cookie cutters can be used for many more applications than garland; like brooches, wreaths or table décor. Cintia has been blogging on “My Poppet” since 2007. She grew up … Read More...
Annie Modesitt Books Winner
Thanks as usual for the wonderful responses to my giveaway question this week. It looks like a lot of us have been touched by the power of knitting and used crafting to get through hard times. That makes me happy … Read More...
Raccon themed Valentines – Imagine Gnats
Valentine’s day creeps closer and closer folks! If you’re looking for a cute, non-commercial valentine for your child to pass out, then I highly suggest checking out these adorable raccoon themed ones from Imagine Gnats! And adults without children? … Read More...