Did you know August was National Sandwich Month? At least here in the States, apparently. We have only a few more days to go. Ah, the sandwich. Way to revolutionize lunch Earl of Sandwich, with your convenient and delicious method … Read More...
Project: Stamped and Die Cut Ornament
This holiday ornament is simply stunning!! I don’t think I’d make a whole batch for my tree since they are a little time consuming 🙂 but one or two would be lovely! Find direction for making them using Stampin’ Up … Read More...
Cookies n’ Cream Fudge Halloween Tombstones
The most delicious and perfect tombstones ever (did I mention I love Halloween)? On a more serious note, I did immediately think of the poor passing of my daughter’s goldfish last night. At 9 pm. Before bed. Her first ever … Read More...
Pasta with Pumpkin Cinnamon Sauce (aka Pumpkin Head)
Oh, I love Fall and Halloween. I welcome the food it brings with open arms. Like a most sophisticated and delicious-sounding dish as pasta with pumpkin and cinnamon sauce. Made into a pumpkin girl with spaghetti hair. Find the recipe … Read More...
So Much You Can Do With Drunken Gummies
It’s been way too long since I posted on drunken gummies, and with so many gummy innovations, that should be remedied. Gummy army men, flowers, fish, sharks, cherries, frogs… Not only are there so many choices to soak in liquor, … Read More...
Paradise Flowers
If you think these two flowers are pretty, you’re in for a crochet flower paradise! These are part of a series of Paradise Flowers created by German crocheter Carmen Rosemann and can be found on her blog.
When you … Read More...
Tutorial | Accordion Envelope Organizer
Nicole from In La La Land shares a step by step tutorial for making an accordion organizer using envelopes. This would be great for keeping bits and pieces organized in your workspace. Click here to go to the tutorial
Tutorial | Saving Scrapbook Layouts for the Web
Krista Sahlin from Sahlin Studio explains how you can best save your digital scrapbook layouts for display online. She illustrates what a difference it makes by sharing before and after photos of one of her layouts. Click here to … Read More...
Whole “Lotta” fun with Lotta Magazine
School holiday fun has never been so easy with a “Lotta” Magazine to guide your children away from the T.V and into a constructive activity. This AD FREE magazine is filled with little non gender based activities to keep your … Read More...
A Mosaic of Kaleidoscopes
Kaleidoscope Fimo canes can lead to almost impossibly complex designs and there’s incredible variations out there:
1. Kaleidoscope Cane, 2. Kaleidoscope cane, 3. Polymer Clay Kaleidoscope Canes Green/Tan, 4. Kaleidoscope cane
Tutorial: Big bow clutch with a magnetic snap
Terra from Mama Says Sew shows how to make her version of a big bow clutch. The design was inspired by the bow clutches that she has seen other people make, but her version has a fold over flap and … Read More...
Tutorial: Wide-Open Zipper Pencil Case
Joann from Craft Passion shows how to make a zippered pencil pouch with a zipper that wraps around three of the four sides, making it easy to find what you need. Contrast piping makes the edges pop. Get the how-to… Read More...
Tutorial: Gathered shoulder tee refashion
Crafty Stacishares a tutorial on her blog showing how to refashion a basic tee into one with wide arm holes and gathered sleeves. Check out how she cuts the short sleeves so she can get the long ties. Get … Read More...
Project: Match Book Post it Note Holder
This adorable little post it note holder would be a perfect back to school gift for a student or teacher. Find out how to make this match book style holder from Simone over on the All That Scraps Blog.
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By the Sea
Playing bocce by the sea is a fun activity. Stitching up a scene where the Frimousse sprites are playing bocce by the sea is also fun! Here’s another great Frimousse freebie for you to enjoy. Check out the free cross-stitch … Read More...
Knits to Give Winner
I’m glad that it sounds like my mentioning the holidays got some people thinking about their gift knitting who might not have been thinking about it already.
The winner of the Debbie Bliss book, which should give the recipient some … Read More...
Confused about Knitting Needle Options?
There are so many different kinds of knitting needles out there, from circulars, straights and DPNs of different lengths to those made of wood, bamboo, metal, plastic and other materials. How do you know which needle type is right for … Read More...
3 Felt Fun flower tutorials
This is the perfect time of year to get excited about creating felt flowers for head bands, embellishments, wreaths and brooches. Make a headband using the school colors and the girls can swag it at school. You can also think … Read More...
Dried Flower Candles
Candle Lit Life shares how to dry flowers in a microwave press and use them to embellish a store bought candle. Check it out.
How to make recycled sunglasses window shade
Marcela sent in this link to Instructables where there is a such a fun and ironic recycled tutorial on how to make a recycled sunglasses window shade.
