From Un Jour Une Grille, this fluffy gray dog is not only cute, but it will be perfect for a card or a small project where you need a little accent piece. Stitch it up in no time. Get the … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a cocoon baby portrait prop from an old sweater
Have you seen those sweet little cocoons showing up in newborn baby portraits? Amber from Very Homemade shares a tutorial on her blog showing how you can make one out of an old sweater. The bottom hem becomes the opening … Read More...
Celebrate National Scrapbooking Day With Studio Calico
Join the team at Studio Calico to celebrate National Scrapbooking Day this Saturday May 5th. The design team has compiled challenges and of course there will be prizes! Click here for more information.
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Glitter Wedding Ideas
One Fab Day proves that glitter at a wedding can be sophisticated and modern with this sparkly inspiration board. See more glittery photos and get all the links here.
Tutorial | All American Pinwheel Garland
Sam from Cook Quilt Make and Bake shares a step by step tutorial for making this Americana themed pinwheel garland. She even made the patterned paper herself! Click here to go to the tutorial,
Free Online Class | A Guide to Junk Journals
Join Tami Taylor at Creative Passion Classes for a free online class: Got Glue? A Guide to Junk Journals, Smashbooks and Ephemera Diaries. The class will run from June 6th to 27th, and includes both written and video classes. Other … Read More...
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A Wonderful Idea for Mom
I just love the look of this flowery wreath! I can’t imagine a mom who wouldn’t love to have this hanging on her front door or in a window or even on a wall. Lorraine’s color choices need not be … Read More...
Tutorial: Leafy Branches pattern for FMQ
Christina from A Few Scraps shows how to free motion quilt her Leafy Branches pattern on her blog. She describes the results as elegant and the execution easy. Get the know-how.
Image credit: A Few Scraps
Giveaway: Reinvention book at Craft
Rachel of Craft is hosting a giveaway on her blog for a copy of the book, Reinvention: Sewing with Rescued Materials by Maya Donenfeld. Maya blogs at Maya*Made and you can see her post about her book blog tour here… Read More...
Inspiration for future quilts
I found this Southwest Medallion Tapestry here and immediately thought it would make a great quilt.
I’m seeing a lot of ikat quilts in online stores lately, like this one, another quilt-y inspiration from Urban Outfitters. A trend perhaps?… Read More...
Kid’s Artwork Album {Mother’s Day Gift}
I have been looking for a way to preserve my children’s artwork for a long time, and it appears I have found the answer! And just in time for Mother’s Day too! This beautiful ‘tree’ covered album from Ikea became … Read More...
DIY Mother’s Day Flowers {Kid Craft}
These flowers are so beautiful, and all you need are a few materials you probably already have around the house! Perhaps I’ll leave this post open on my computer so my husband can get the idea to do it with … Read More...
Five Little Speckled Frogs Craft
When I found this monster puppet craft from Red Ted Art’s Blog, there was also a linky at the bottom of the post and I found some great crafts, especially this one! The craft goes along with the song and … Read More...
Mother’s Day Origami Hummingbird iPad cover
Julie from Stars and Sunshine whipped up this iPad cover as a Mother’s Day gift, already gifted. She can now strike off paper piecing as something she wants to try. D-o-n-e and done well. Go HERE to read more about … Read More...
Egg Carton Monster Puppets
I always love a new take on Monster Puppets! These little guys are made out of Egg Carton segments which makes them particularly useful as finger puppets! You can find more pictures and the inspiration over at Red Ted Art’s … Read More...
{DIY} Mix CD Place Settings
Love this cool idea for a mix CD that doubles as a a place setting and wedding favor! Get the tutorial and a free printable template at Rock My Wedding!
Lego Bracelet
I can’t think of any child I know that wouldn’t want to wear a Lego bracelet! I love the addition of the mouse on this one! You can find the fun tutorial over at Hideous! Dreadful! Stinky! {Make sure a … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make rattles to place inside soft toys
Laura from Wilsons Etsy Store shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she makes rattles to place inside softie toys for babies and toddlers. Get the tute to see what she uses and how she puts it together.
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Tutorial: Little girl’s gored sweater skirt
Maryanne and Caroline from Sew Together share a tutorial at Project Run and Play showing how to make their Liberté, Egalité, Frugalité skirt. The gored sweater skirt was part of their winning entry into the Earth Day challenge last week. … Read More...