Head over to Mandy Made to find out how to refashion a knit skirt into a summer halter top. She literally turns the skirt upside down to turn it into a top. A few clever seams turn the skirt hem … Read More...
Red and Black Beetle Cross Stitch Project
Creepie crawlies can be fun to stitch too. This red and black beetle is detailed and actually quite lovely. Free from Aliolka. Get the free chart.
Tutorial: Layered and gathered fabric flower headband
Hayley from Welcome to the Mouse House guest blogs at Project Run and Play with a tutorial showing how to make this fabric flower hair accessory. The layered and gathered fabric flower is stitched to an elastic headband. Get the … Read More...
“Rock” Fudge, from Dad’s Rock to Serenity Stones
And speaking of the clever mind at Hungry Happenings (wherein I spoke of her here about 3 minutes ago), I’m now in love with this cookies n’ cream fudge rocks idea. Sweet, delicious, and so many possibilities. From silly “Dad … Read More...
Fenced-In Home With Trees
From Stickeule, this house is quintessential Americana. Picket fence, trees, and it will be a fun stitch for you to do. Get the free chart.
Peanut Butter Fudge Starfish
How crazy adorable is this starfish? And all peanut butter and fudgy, too. From the clever mind over at Hungry Happenings, find the how-tos and recipe HERE.
Are you hosting an under the sea themed party? check out … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Chevron maxi dress for nusing mamas
Sabra from Sew A Straight Line guest blogs at Melly Sews with a tutorial showing how to make a chevron maxi dress that’s also a nursing dress. She pieced the striped fabric to create a large chevron design. The wide … Read More...
Tutorial: Water bottle pouch
With the hot summer temps setting in, I find myself carrying a water bottle with me – a lot. Pretty Shabby UK shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pouch to carry your water bottle. Get … Read More...
Tutorial: Zippered leather purse with metal stud accents
Andrea from For The Love Of shares a tutorial at Making It Lovely showing how to make a leather purse with metal stud accents. It’s essentially a basic zippered pouch, but larger made from leather instead of quilting cottons. Add … Read More...
New Release: Lawn Fawn Stamps
One of my personal fave stamp companies has just released 7 adorable new clear stamp sets for summer. With lemonade, ants, watermelon, a perfect dad set, a numbers set, borders, kites, Aussie animals and more, there’s something for everyone with … Read More...
Tutorial | Accordion Photo Card for Father’s Day
Hannah Grunzke at Rise & Shine shoes this great idea for an accordion photo card for Dad. I think I know what my hubby will be getting this year! Click here to go to the tutorial. Looking for … Read More...
Tutorial | Faux Polaroids
Love the look of Polaroids but don’t have an instant camera? Tessa over Scrapbook Circle at shows you how you can fake it! This is a neat trick. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Mini Cookie Dough Ice Cream Cones… That are Safe to Eat
Thank you to In Katrina’s Kitchen for this most enlightening news that you can safely make raw cookie dough. You have changed all of our lives for the better. Plus, you made these crazy adorable mini chocolate chip cookie dough … Read More...
Free Father’s Day Party Printables
More Father’s Day reminders! This one an easy-DIY-party idea. And free. Find printables for Dad’s party HERE at Embellish: Cupcake wrappers, bottle labels, flags for treats and more.
Looking for more Father’s day ideas? Check out these Father’s Day … Read More...
Lego Birthday Ideas
Cuteness abounds at this Lego-themed birthday party by Crazy Little Projects, and not just the cake. Lego utensil holders, juice boxes, favors… definitely a must-see for the Lego-obsessed party planner, and all ideas that are doable and recreate-able.
Rice Krispies Treats Shirt n’ Tie Pops
All these Father’s Day reminders are working to remind me to get my act together… Father’s Day is just over a week away. Make dad Rice Krispies Treats shirt and ties HERE at Mega Crafty.
Freebie | Camera Graphics
I love these camera graphics from Stephanie Corfee, don’t you? These high quality images can be printed out to use on paper projects or even for screen printing. Click here to go to the download.
Inspiration du Jour | Snippets of Our Summer
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“Spin-spiration” Spinner – Lil Blue Boo
I have seen many a spinner in kitschy novelty shops — “What would a Pirate do?” “What would a Ninja do?” etc. But this folk art one by Lil Blue Boo is hands down my favorite. Only I would probably … Read More...
Technique: Making Lemons
Miniature polymer clay lemons that is. The Mini Food Blog shares a post by Stephanie Kilgast – the very talented PetitPlat on Etsy – on a technique she uses to make lemons and lemon canes.