It sure looks like it since Sue of Quilt Notes named the quilt My Poopy Puppy. She explains it was in response to a *Quilting Arts Magazine reader challenge about pet peeves. Hers is dog owners not scooping up … Read More...
Free Graduation Owl Gift Bag Printables AND a Graduation Cookie Cutter Giveaway
Have a graduation coming up? Kindergarten? Grad School? Beauty School? Any big achievement?
Carla from the Party Planning Center made these adorable owl gift bag printables, which you can download for FREE HERE at the Party Planning Center. And … Read More...
Free pattern: Mod mushrooms quilt block
I’m digging these mushrooms created by Vanessa of Crafty Gemini. This 10 1/2″ square paper-pieced block was her entry in the Garden Blog Hop hosted by Sewhooked. Go HERE to get the know-how.
Image credit: Crafty Gemini
Tutorial: Snap bags from bandanas
Linda of Buzzing and Bumbling shares how to make these cute snap bags from bandanas. Different trims give each one a different look. Get the tutorial.
Image credit: Buzzing and Bumbling
How to make mini bunting out of recycled greeting cards
It would seem you can make bunting out of just about anything! Check out how Lainie of the blog Maker-Land made her mini bunting out of recycled greeting cards.
Luke’s Vintage Truck Nursery
This is fabulous. in fact, if I were having a baby again (which I’m not) I would do something like this. The stripes are striking and the alphabet artwork, a DIY project by the author, is fabulous too. See all … Read More...
Geeky Cross Stitch – Tardis Plush Pattern
Here’s another geeky cross stitch project I found on etsy – it combines cross stitch and plushyness for a 3-D effect to create a Dr. Who-inspired geeky wonderfulness. See the Tardis Plush Pattern, available for purchase from Robin’s Designs. Be … Read More...
Another Owl Chart from Lady Kell
Recently I posted a cute owl chart from Lady Kell at Kincavel Krosses and she’s added a cute companion for her little hooter. So, don’t miss out on it! Get the free chart.
Maypole Mini Bundt Cakes
I love this May Day idea, and I’m already envisioning other sweets beyond the bundt cake. Learn to make Maypole cake toppers HERE at Studio DIY.
Elizabethan Motif – Free Cross Stitch Chart
Here’s a free chart from me to you! I used rose and grey, but use any two colors you like to stitch it up. And when you do, please share a photo with us!
Meatloaf Hearts
It’s kid central around here today. How about some meatloaf love? Find a recipe that kids can help make for heart shaped meatloaf HERE at B. Inspired, Mama!.
Dora The Explorer – Fun Pancakes
Wait, one more! This time Dora. As a pancake. Without any complicated artwork. Find her HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
If you have kids, there’s a good chance that at … Read More...
Frog Marshmallow Pops
I’m pretty sure it’s the tongue that gets me. Yeah, definitely the tongue. Make marshmallow frog pops HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
Sleeping Owl Cupcake Topper
I suddenly feel so sleepy… Find the step-by-step how-tos to make these pretty, sleeping owl fondant cupcake toppers HERE at Belle Cake Topper and Mould.
Tutorial: Nautical-inspired hobo bag
Need (or just want) a kicky new purse for spring and summer? Kat from Just Crafty Enough shows how to make a hobo bag with nautical-inspired styling. A pair of red buttons on front look like sailor pants, and the … Read More...
Video tutorial: Using a binding foot
Have you seen a pressert foot with a spiral-y thing on it? Chances are, it’s a binding foot. The metal spiral is used to guide a strip of bias tape around the edge of your main fabric. Once you get … Read More...
DIY Burlap Bouquet
If you’re planning a rustic wedding be sure to check out this tutorial for a burlap bouquet at La Belle Bride! Lots of photos, step-by-step instructions, and even a video make it easy to create your own!
Video tutorial: Shorten a sleeve pattern without affecting the circumference
Emily Tao continues to give us expert pattern drafting tutorials, this time with a video showing how to shorten a sleeve without affecting the shape or circumference of the hem. Because sleeves have angled or curved sides, just lopping … Read More...
Free pattern: Peanut Swaddler with a two-way zipper
Tony from Sugar Tart Crafts guest blogs at Naptime Crafters shares a free pattern and tutorial for making her Peanut Swaddler. The hourgass shape fits snug to a baby’s sleeping position, and a two-way zipper means you can open from … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make a button placket for a polo shirt
Melly from Melly Sews shows how to make a button placket for a polo shirt. The polo shown in her tutorial post was part of her entry into last week’s sportswear challenge at Project Run and Play. I’m loving … Read More...