Creative Breathing is sharing her pattern for this adorable Love Bug felt doll. Make one to deliver a message to your valentine. Or follow her lead and make a whole conga line of little lovers! Go to her post for … Read More...
Win a copy of ‘Inspirations’
Paloma of Three Kitchen Fairies has posted a lovely review of Country Bumpkin’s Inspirations embroidery magazine. I totally agree with her take on the value of this beautiful publication. Two readers will win a copy of the issue she reviewed. … Read More...
Tutorial: Tracing patterns from a pattern magazine
Pattern magazines and books will often print multiple sewing patterns on one sheet of paper. It’s an efficient way of providing the printed patterns, but in order to use them, you’ll need to trace the pieces you want to use … Read More...
Ombre Tissue Paper Coasters
These pretty coasters are simple to make and only require one color of tissue paper! You pick the color then layer away. Get the how to over at Whimseybox. — DIY Ombre Tissue Paper Coasters | Whimseybox.
Tutorial: Add long sleeves to a short-sleeved shirt
Rachel from Maybe Matilda shows how you can add long sleeves to a short sleeved shirt. It’s as easy as sewing the longer sleeves to the bottom of the shorter sleeves, creating a layered look. Go to her blog for … Read More...
Tutorial: Pretzel pincushion (or play food softie)
Abby Glassenberg from While She Naps, and author of Stuffed Animals: From Concept to Construction
, shows how to make a pretzel pincushion. It has the twists and turns, just like a real pretzel. If you have pins with … Read More...
Diamond Marshmallows
OK folks, this one is an easy one. And quick. You know those flat “stacker” marshmallows by Jet-Puffed? The ones for s’mores? You can turn them into all kinds of cool things, like diamonds. Find the how-tos HERE at Hank … Read More...
Tutorial: Mend a hole in your jeans
Being a child of the 80s, I remember when ripped up jeans were the thing. Now… not so much. Weathered is good, but gaping holes are not so trendy any more. Luckily, a hole in denim jeans is easily mended. … Read More...
Project: Puppy Love Valentine Card
Pop on over to the Simon Says Stamp blog for a video tutorial from Kristina, she’ll show you how to make this adorable doggie Valentine card.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments, papers, and supplies?
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Freebie | Printable Line-A-Day Journal from The Lovely Dept.
Have you heard about line-a-day journals? The idea is to record just one line for every day. It could be one thing youre grateful for, something you ate or something funny someone said. The Lovely Dept. is providing this free … Read More...
Cupcake Macarons
The cutest thing to happen to macarons since, well, macarons have always been pretty dang cute. Especially when shaped into other things. Like cupcakes. Extra adorable. Make cupcake macarons HERE at Bubble an Sweet.
Football Treats and Activities for Kids
I know that it’s a big month for football. I know this because a football game was on in the background of the restaurant I was in last night and people seemed very interested in the results. So if you … Read More...
Scrapbooking Show & Tell | Christmas Card Storage
Just in case you still haven’t put all your Christmas Cards away yet, here’s another quick and simple storage idea. This one comes from Jenn of The Real Housewives of Riverton. Click here to see more.
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Start A Tiny New Tradition
Do you like Good Luck Charms? Or just a reminder of something or someone to carry with you? This little project would be perfect for that – although, the designer of it fills the tiny pouches with polyfill ‘beads’. … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Birthday Calendar from Lemon Squeezy
Start the year off right and get all the upcoming birthdays organized with this free printable birthday calendar from Lemon Squeezy. It is sized to print as large as 11×17. Click here to go to the download. Click here … Read More...
Hearts in Clay
One of the popular themes in polymer clay are hearts and with Valentine’s Day coming up we’re starting to see a lot of pretty examples showing up:
1. Collage pendants, 2. Nyan Cat Heart Magnet, Valentines Day, 3. … Read More...
Minimal Tapered Candle Holders for a Winter Wedding
While I don’t think these lovely and simple tapered candle holders should be relegated to wedding use only, they would be a sweet addition to a winter wedding. Visit Oncewed for the tutorial.
Snowflake Silhouette Candle Wraps
Head on over to Artsy Ants to learn how to make your own snowflake silhouette candle wrap. Kid friendly!
Simple & Elegant Lace Candle Holders
The time to whip out the DIY wedding projects for summer 2013 has arrived with the new year, and Swedish blogger Victoria Birkho Lene Fors has a great tutorial for making your own lace candle holders. Check it out.
Orange and Clove Tea Light Holder
These simple yet beautiful candle holders not only look lovely, but also emit a delightful wintry scent that is sure to enhance the ambiance of any room.
What You Give Away You Keep, a popular DIY blog, recently shared … Read More...