First, how clever to dye popcorn your team colors (for those of you with “team colors” since I’d probably have to make pink popcorn for my kid). Second, there are so many free football party printables that go along … Read More...
Spooky House Cross Stitch Pattern
Halloween is just around the corner and this spooky house will be a perfect project to stitch up to celebrate the day. Check out the free project.
Looking for more fun Halloween Cross-stitch patterns and charts? Check out these Halloween … Read More...
Free pattern: Raglan sleeve baby tee
Stacey from One Owl Obsessed Oddity shows off the itty bitty baby tees she made using the free pattern and tutorial from The Alison Show. The raglan sleeves are easy to sew and have a sporty vibe, especially when … Read More...
Mythos Pattern Winner
Good Monday morning, everyone! Just wanted to let you know I’ve picked a winner for the Erica Jackofsky pattern giveaway and it’s commenter 16, Pat, who says she likes both the color and the lacy edge of Wrought (me, too!).… Read More...
Tutorial: Fingerless mittens from an old sweater
Beth, The Renegade Seamstress, shows how to make a pair of fingerless mittens out of a felted wool sweater. Wool sweaters are generally easily found at thrift stores or yard sales. If you can’t get your hands on a … Read More...
Tutorial: Silver quilted mini skirt for little girls
Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest shows how to make this fashion forward quilted mini skirt for a little girl. The design was inspired by a skirt from Crewcuts. Her DIY version uses an unexpected material for the quilted silver fabric. Go … Read More...
Stuffed Pepper “Pumpkins”
Look how easy it is to transform your dinner of stuffed peppers into a Halloween meal. All you need is an edible marker! Find the recipe for stuffed pepper pumpkins HERE at Cute as a Fox.
Tutorial: Frankenstein Trick or Treat Backpack
Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shows how she made a Frankenstein backpack for Trick or Treat loot. Isn’t he cute? The drawstring at the top makes it easy to cinch up tight, and the backpack style will come in handy … Read More...
Project: Matching Butterfly Card and Bag
This set of a butterfly gift card and matching bag are so elegant! The paper weaving background is a really cool technique. Find directions for using stamps, dies and paper strips for making this pretty set over on the Spellbinders site… Read More...
Super Baby Mario
For all you Nintendo fans out there, this will be a must-have for the new babes. I admit to having never played a video game of any sort – well, except for Burger Time. Does that age me? What … Read More...
DIY: Halloween Nail Art
Masking tape and an Altoids tin…would never have thought of that! The creative nail genius Layniefingers shares her secrets for getting these fun stars on your nails (would be great for the holidays too, in different colors of course!) Get … Read More...
Four Last Minute Halloween Ideas
Halloween is just two days away! Here are four more ideas for Halloween parties and decor
1. Halloween Wreath and 2. Candy Corn Treat jar from Mary Ann Jenkins at I Rock Paper and Scissors. Both these ideas use washi … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | This Just Happened
Clay Events and Going Ons
- On PCC have a vote in the challenge for October and look up the themes for next month so you can participate
- The IPCA is currently accepting entries for the 2012 Progress and Possibilities. You can check it all out
Monogram Bookshelf
Check out this absolutely amazing hand build letter “A” book shelf from Beth over at Home Stories A to Z. This tutorial will walk you step by step, including plans and a video, for building your own monogram bookshelf! Check … Read More...
Halloween ruffled spider and felt pumpkin tutorials
I love this scary spider made from ruffling felt. This is such a cute idea for a creepy crawly Halloween. Jenn also made a ruffled pumpkin and that is where the tutorial is from for the spider’s body minis the … Read More...
Newsy: Craftsy for iPad
If you’ve already discovered the joys of learning on Craftsy.com, listen up. Now, you can access their classes on your iPad with a Craftsy App. If you are unfamiliar with their instructional offerings, the format is video with downloadable course … Read More...
Tutorial: Child’s fleece scarf with secret pockets
Ashley from Cherished Bliss shows how to make a child’s fleece scarf. She designed it for her young son, but it would also work for girls. It’s made from two layers of fleece, with hidden secret sewn on the back … Read More...
Free pattern: Hot Cocoa sweater
Dixie from Dixie DIY shares a free pattern for her Hot Cocoa sweater. The long raglan-sleeved top could easily be your winter go-to. It fits loose throughout, but especially through the hips where the front is cut up slightly higher … Read More...
Memory Wreath from Picture Frames
The ever talented Beckie from Infarrantly Creative will show you how she created this beautiful wreath using miniature picture frames
and family snapshots. What an amazing piece of home decor or a wonderful gift idea for a close family members. … Read More...