Anshu from Blooms and Bugs shows how you can make this gorgeous mermaid Halloween costume for a little girl. It’s a one shoulder dress with a tutu skirt. Don’t worry if you don’t know how to sew – you don’t … Read More...
Free pattern: Ellie the Elephant softie
Jessica from Happy Together shares a free pattern for making her Ellie the Elephant softie. What a sweet friend she would make for a young child! Go to her blog for the free pattern.
[photo from Happy Together]
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Project: Haunted Halloween Bird House Ornament
Ornaments aren’t just for Christmas! Find out how to make this cool haunted bird house ornament with stamps and papers from Echo Park.
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Bullseye Videos on Vimeo
Yesterday I was doing some of my Facebook wandering and I saw a share by Cynthia Morgan for a video from Bullseye. It’s got Ted Sawyer lecturing over a slide show of architectural glass projects and it got me … Read More...
Stacked Soy Candles
Learn to make your own stacked soy candles with this tutorial from Candle Lit Life.
Craft How-to: DIY Felt embellished Throw Pillow Designs
This is a very simple project and I found it on “Woman’s Day” to bring some fall décor into your home. They offer downloadable patterns and complete instructions.
Light Up Marquee Letters – Crafts Unleashed
If you’ve ever wanted to see your name in lights, this is your chance! Morena of Morena’s Corner has a fabulous tutorial over on Crafts Unleashed about how to create a vintage Marquee style letter using christmas ornaments, electric tea … Read More...
New: Sublime Floss!!
Big big news from Jenny Hart and Sublime Stitching: Sublime now offers its own line of embroidery floss!! With a soft hand and a bright sheen, the flosses are available in nine palettes of seven colors each. So gorgeous I … Read More...
Product Review- New Brush Tip Sharpie markers and Metallics
I don’t know about you but I practically live and die by my Sharpies. I use them to write on EVERYTHING! I would say they are the cornerstone of my organizational system. The Metallic Sharpies are the mainstay of my … Read More...
Tutorial: Highchair Splat Mat
Sew4Home shows how to make a Splat Mat to place underneath a young child’s highchair to catch the inevitable spills. The tutorial includes a carrying case so you can take it with you when eating at other peoples’ houses or … Read More...
Tutorial: Wrapped In Bows scarf refashion
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shows how to make her Wrapped In Bows scarf – winter scarf covered in big fluffy bows. It’s absolutely adorable!! It’s actually a refashion from two store-bought scarves. Get the tute to see how she … Read More...
Tutorial: Too big hoodie refashioned into a fitted zip-up sweatshirt
Ashley from Lil Blue Boo wanted a zip-up sweatshirt but found the ones in the stores to be too boxy. She ended up buying a hoodie that was several sizes too big, and then cutting it down to fit her … Read More...
Free pattern: Baby girl Mary Jane shoes
Amber from Crazy Little Projects shares a free pattern for making a pair of soft fabric Mary Janes for baby girls. Aren’t they sweet? The pattern is available in two sizes: 0-6 months and 6-12 months. Get the pattern and … Read More...
Free pattern: Police office hat for a kid’s Halloween costume
Stacey from Boy, Oh Boy, Oh Boy! guest blogs at Rae Gun Ramblings with a free pattern and tutorial for making a police officer hat. Once you make the hat, all you need are a plain blue shirt and pants … Read More...
DIY: Coffee Butter Foot Creme
Coffee, peppermint, dark chocolate…um, way too nice for my feet, I’m thinking! Anne-Marie, the Soap Queen, takes us through the process and I have to say this one sounds amazing (and I’d use it on my already-chapped-from-not-even-winter hands!) Get … Read More...
DIY: Coconut Salt Scrub
If a summer walking around in flip-flops has left your feet less than gorgeous, why not try a coconut salt stub? Nicole from Wonky Wonderful shares her fast, easy and inexpensive recipe…and it’s good on way more than just feet. … Read More...
Project: Paper Pumpkins
Wouldn’t these wonderful paper pumpkins looks terrific as a table centerpiece or lined up along a mantle? Find out how to use die cut circles and stamps to make these fun fall decorations over at Lawn Fawn.
-Heather
Put Some Ripple In Your Crochet
I was very drawn to this beautiful Fans and Pansies Ripple Afghan when I saw it recently. I have stayed away from ripples for the most part. They are boring and I just won’t make one in all single crochets. … Read More...
{Wedding Trends} Metallic Cakes
This gorgeous gathering of gold cakes is just one of the inspiring collections of metallic confections at Pocketful of Dreams! You’ll also discover lovely silver cakes, along with suggestions for adding metallics to your wedding. Love the shimmer and … Read More...
4 Fun {& free} Halloween Printables
Get your spooky fun on with these four fun Halloween printables.
1. Halloween Game by Lisa Storms. {Click to download}
2. Halloween Tags from Project Alicia {Click to download}
3. Halloween Treat Box by Minted Strawberry {Click to download}… Read More...