Linda of “Craftaholics Anonymous” made this darling pillow and wanted to share her creation. Although this is not a tutorial you can pretty much figure out how it is made with a little help from Linda’s description. You can follow … Read More...
How to make recycled sweater armwarmers and a scarf
When Leanne sent in a link to her great tutorial the title says how to upcycle an old jumper, I think I’m going to see something made from what we here in America think of as a jumper, but I … Read More...
Tutorial: Color blocked skirt
Linda from Craftaholics Anonymous shows how to make a simple color blocked skirt. It’s an easy skirt to make, requiring only a handful of straight seams. And it’s made from double layers of fabric so you don’t have to worry … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrappy needle book
Emedoodle from Mommy’s Nap Time shows how to use your fabric scraps to make a little needle book. The “cover” is made of a scrappy patchwork, and felt “pages” on the inside hold your needles and pins. At just a … Read More...
Tutorial: Mini top hat hair accessory
Kataryna from Sew Chibi Designs posts on her blog showing the fabulous bias tape sundress and matching mini top hat she made for her daughter. The dress design was inspired by a look on the cover of The Party Dress … Read More...
Before and After baby rocker
This is a Before and After project by Erin Walker who just won the first Bernina Challenge for her up-cycled wedding dress. While reading the announcement at Bernina’s blog, WeAllSew, I saw her redo of a baby rocker. I like … Read More...
Easy Personalized Mother’s Day Cookies
Trying to find that perfect gift for mom that won’t be added clutter, that says you know her and thought about her and spent time on her? Tough, I know. So you’re welcome. Make personalized, bite-size Mother’s Day cookies using … Read More...
Good Feast
Talons Auguilles shares so many great free charts with us and this one is no exception. It wishes us a good feast. Get the free chart.
Languedoc Roussillon Coat of Arms
This coat of arms is French and is quite impressive. Free from Mamou. Get the free chart.
Tutorial | Tri-Fold Card
Tiger M and Ms
Grrr. How great would these be for a Jungle party? I’m also thinking lions with the yellows. Find the how-tos HERE at Creative Food.
Angry Birds Cake Topper
Yikes, that’s one angry bird. Make Angry Birds cake toppers from fondant with step-by-step instructions HERE at Belle Cake Topper and Mould.
How To Make Campfire Cones
Any camping plans for this Summer? (I for one, do NOT camp, but I’m not averse to a backyard firepit. Or grill.) Anyway, loving this … Read More...
A Flower on Mom’s Bagel
Something even the littlest of kids can make for mom: Fruit flowers on her morning bagel. Find the how-tos HERE at B. Inspired, Mama!.
{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Vibrant Colorful Summer
A rainbow of wedding inspiration from Glamour & Grace!
Tutorial: Magic Card
Wow, this card really is magic! Pull the side and voila…change the black and white image to color, how cool is that?! Find detailed instructions for making one of theses amazing cards over on The Bright Side of Life blog.… Read More...
Tutorial: Make a tote with piping or ric rac trim
Susan from Moonthirty shares a pair of tutorials showing how to make a tote bag with contrast piping or ric rac trim peeking out of the top edges. The tutorials are part of her Rock the Tote series, which … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Making a pair of lined shorts
Melly from Melly Sews shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she created a pair of lined shorts. Her how-to starts with two partially constructed pairs of pants, one for the lining and one for the outer layer, sewn … Read More...
Show and Tell | Large Scale Quilling for Gifts
Linda from Party Craft Secrets shows you how she took quilling large-scale, and made a quilled bow for gift wrapping. She calls it her Big Bertha version of quilling! Click here to see more.
Learn how to fo Quilling with … Read More...
You guys are awesome!
You guys are awesome. Really.
When I posted about my father last week, I was just thinking I needed to explain why you wouldn’t be seeing me for a few days. I wasn’t expecting the outpouring of love and hugs … Read More...