Jaded Blossom Stamps recently had their first customer blog hop and to celebrate they shared three adorable digi stamps for free. Click here to download a grad owl, a patriotic owl and a book owl. Whoo, Whooo!
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Gumdrop Topiary, Skittles Frames and More Candy Crafts
Wouldn’t it be lovely if every week was candy week? What a wonderful world it would be. Though sticky. Well, it’s candy week over at Vintage Umbrella, so be sure to check back for candy crafts all week, like … Read More...
Crying Baby Cake
Yep. This pretty much sums it up. A great warning/dessert for a baby shower (or maybe “congratulations on your new bundle, have some cake”)…make a crying baby cake HERE at Cake Whiz.
Dairy and Soy Free Peanut Butter Cups
Despite my field, I’ve surprisingly strong willpower when it comes to consuming sweets, with one exception being chocolate peanut butter cups. So I always give kudos to homemade versions. And extra kudos to homemade versions that are dairy and soy … Read More...
How to make a recycled folded chip bag belt
I love making these chains of folded paper and bags and this idea for making a belt with them sent in by Erica of the blog Recycled Fashion is great.
Tutorial: Handstitched felt phone case
Michael Ann from Michael Ann Made guest blogs at Yellow Bird Yellow Beard with a tutorial showing how to sew up a cute little phone case. It’s all handsewn out of felt, with a scrap of pretty fabric on the … Read More...
Tutorial | Photo Organizer
Natt Smith from Awesomeness of Crafting takes you through the steps to make a pocket organizer for photos using patterned paper. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Tutorial: Little girl’s peasant style nightgown, plus a faux shirring technique
Kat from Sew Chibi and Chibi Designs shares a free pattern for a peasant-style nightgown for little girls. It’s an easy style to make, and looks so cute on little girls. If shirring with elastic thread has given you trouble … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple sewing tip to avoid stretched out seams on knit fabric
I love sewing on knits, but I don’t love trying to control the stretch as the fabric moves under the needle. Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shares her latest discovery on her blog for sewing on knits without creating stretched-out … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruched throw pillow
Stef from Girl. Inspired. shows how to make a ruched throw pillow. The gathered fabric adds texture and interest to the solid colored pillow. Go to her tutorial.
[photo from Girl. Inspired.]
Tutorial: Faux acid-wash t-shirts
Is there anything more evocative of 80’s fashion than a good ole’ acid wash? Dana from MADE shares a tutorial on her blog showing how you can recreate the look of acid washed fabric on your t-shirts. You don’t have … Read More...
{Wedding Favors} Geometric Boxes
Make modern and colorful favors for your wedding with a tutorial for festive, geometric boxes spotted at Wedding Clan. So
festive!
Looking for more DIY Wedding Favor ideas? Check these out. DIY wedding favors are not only a great … Read More...
Quick! Make A Pile Of These!
I like to get a jump on holiday gifts, so finding a free, cute pattern like this one really puts me in the mood to make a stack of them to have on hand. This crocheter lined up her colors … Read More...
Tutorial | Chevron Misting Template
Wendi from Scrappy Day in Paradise shares how she made the background for this layout suing a chevron template that she made herself. It’s a very neat idea! Click here to see more.
Tutorial | Embroidered Tags
Nathalie from An Ounce of Creativity shares this great tutorial for making embroidered tags. You are going to love this one! Click here to go to the tutorial.
Inspiration du Jour | Save Our Planet
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May Miniatures
I went looking for minis again and found some cuties – not all foods even. I could totally live in the little house… if I were an inch tall.
1. Summer in Venice – Dual Canal Houses, 2. .SLR … Read More...
Magic Wands
I love this artistic spin on a magic wand for kids. The tutorial for this is actually a video, and you can find it at Mark Montano’s blog. {FYI Parents- this website page has a word that you may not … Read More... Sugar Scrub {Kid-Made Gift}
Often times, we as parents can get so stressed about what we will give to our children’s teachers. Why not put the ball in your child’s hands? This craft will get your children into the giving spirit while also teaching … Read More...
Jellyfish Craft
I have previously posted about a Jellyfish craft, but this one is also worth mentioning! I love the idea of thin tissue paper as the body of the jellyfish, makes it see through! You can find the tutorial and … Read More...