I haven’t written much about it yet, but I’m working on a massive stash-busting project this year that I expect will take me on and off all year to knit: a gigantic (6 foot square, I’m hoping!) strip afghan worked … Read More...
Conversation Heart S’mores Pops
Adorable, right? And on a stick. And there are s’mores beneath that candy coating. Make conversation heart s’mores pops HERE at Crazy for Crust.
Looking for more S’smores recipes? Check out these articles.
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Heart Full of Hearts
Miss T has a Valentine’s chart for you that is so neat you won’t believe it. The design is a heart that is composed of smaller hearts – how sweet is that. I think it is delightful. Stitch it in … Read More...
Tutorial: Valentine house candy pocket
These Valentine heart house ornaments are so cute! A pocket on the bag holds a candy or small treat. Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar made them, and she shares a tutorial showing how. Go to her blog for the … Read More...
Recycled CD and Vinyl Album Clock
What a fun and creative way to use up old CDs ad DVDs that are no longer useable! This clock also uses an old vinyl album for the center piece. Raise your hand if you’re like me and actually had … Read More...
Tutorial: Valentine’s ruffled apron
Angelina from JoJo & Eloise shows how to make this Valentine’s ruffled apron. It’s made from a plain white fabric, with ruffles on the skirt a big red heart on the bib. Who wouldn’t love it? Go to her blog … Read More...
Check out This Adorbale Snowman Hat!
Jenni from the Vintage Umbrella shared a fun finished object on her blog: this lovely Fair Isle snowman hat. She got the pattern, designed by Sandra Jäger, on Ravelry, where it’s selling for €3.49 (or a little less … Read More...
Tutorial: Reversible puffy vest for baby
Amy from Naptime Crafters shows how she made this reversible puffy vest for her baby boy. She used her Alpine Wonderland Puffy Coat pattern as a starting point. You could probably adapt a t-shirt pattern as well, so long as … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew sequin heart tee
Stephanie from Henry Happened shows how to add a giant sequin heart to a t-shirt, no sewing required. The big gold heart is awesome on top of the striped shirt she used. Get the tute.
[photo from Henry Happened]
Tutorial: Peplum sweater refashion
Lulushion shows how to refashion two sweaters into one peplum sweater. One sweater will form the body and the peplum, and the other sweater will be used to replace the sleeves cut off from the first sweater. Go to her … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Cookie Bouquet
To make this Valentine’s Day Cookie Bouquet you will need: a container (for example, a themed mug), cookie dough, wooden skewers, red and pink tissue paper, floral foam, red and pink curling ribbon, a heart-shaped or themed balloon, a heart-shaped … Read More...
Project: Valentine’s Day Jars
LilyBean’s Paperie has directions for making these sweet decorated jars with stamped tags for Valentine’s Day. Fill them with candy or jewelry 😉
-Heather
Are you looking for some creative ideas for filling a handmade decorative jar for Valentine’s Day? … Read More...
Free Valentine’s Day Cut File for Silhouette
If you own a Silhouette machine and are looking for a fun and creative way to celebrate Valentine’s Day, then you’ll be thrilled to know that Adrianne from Happy Hour Projects has created a special cut file just for you!… Read More...
Groundhog Day Donuts
Made from all store-bought ingredients, these are easy-peasy to assemble. I love the snow-covered ground option with the powdered donuts. Hee hee, clever, clever. Make Groundhog Day donuts HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
Free Printable Valentine’s Day Card from Create Craft Love
This funny Eyes Only card is a free printable from Jill at Create, Craft, Love. Just print, cut, add googly eyes and ta da! Click here to go to the download.
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{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Midnight Magic
Gray paired with dark blues looks so sophisticated in this lovely mood board over at Elegance & Enchantment!
13 Free Fonts Perfect for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re looking to add a touch of romance to your projects, then you’ll definitely want to check out this amazing resource from Angela at A Typical English Home. She has compiled … Read More...
More stitch tutorials
Tutorial: Quilted tote bag
Rikka of Ricochet and Away! made this quilted tote bag as part of her Curved Seams Challenge. She used eight drunkard’s path blocks for the front and back. She shares how to make one with lots of great photos and … Read More...
15 Detailed Embroidery Stitch tutorials
There are many different stitches that can be used for hand embroidery. This article will provide an overview of the most common stitches, their uses, and how to lean them.
The most common stitches used for embroidery are the straight … Read More...