The open top of a tote bag is handy for many purposes, but not always. A zipper across the top would keep your items from falling out, but finding a zippered tote already made can be difficult. Maiden Jane shares … Read More...
Technique: Melted Embossing Powder Embellishment
Because LaBlanche stamps are made from a sturdy high quality silicone so they can withstand things, like heat, that other stamps might not. The owner of LaBlanche shares a cool technique on the Scrap Time blog for pouring melted UTEE … Read More...
Little Ladybug Project
I Love You Cross Stitch Magnet Gift Set
Looking for something cute and inexpensive to tuck in your loved one’s Easter basket? These cute little magnet gift sets from Etsy shop Handmadeit might just be the thing you need. They come in sets of four, so you’d have … Read More...
Tutorial: Buttercup baby’s layered skirt
Tricia from Made By Me & Shared With You shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made her layered Buttercup Skirt for baby girls. It’s made from two quarter-yard cuts. The dimensions she gives will make skirt in … Read More...
Spring Sampler from Lili.HR
Vegetable Garden Cookies
Time out for a self-serving post… I made these to keep from actual gardening, for the safety of plants everywhere. Make vegetable garden cookies HERE.
Tutorial: Trim a trench with bias tape
It’s no secret that I love me some bias trim. But after seeing how Jessica from What I Wore used it to amp the style of a plain trench coat, I’m in love with it all over again. She started … Read More...
Tutorial: Happy flower spring dress
Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs created a new spring dress for her daughter with a big happy flower applique on the front. The dress was a surprise for her daughter, and the applique based on her daughter’s own drawing. She … Read More...
Tootsie Roll Prank
As a generally nice person, I have to say I love this April Fool’s Day prank from Project Denneler. Aside from how simple and easy it would be to pull off, it’s not mean at all. Secretly replace one candy … Read More...
Easter Egg Cupcakes and Easter Basket Cupcakes
Two in one Easter treat cuteness for you today. First, bake these (green! Like grass!) cupcakes in cracked egg shells and top with green “grass” and little chicks, served up perfectly in the egg carton container, AND make these adorable … Read More...
Tutorial: I Spy quiet time game
Gina from Sew Easy Lemon Squeezy shows how to make a I Spy game. The goal of the game is to spot all the different objects in the rice-filled pouch. And because it’s all self-contained, you can slip it in … Read More...
Sewn Parchment Paper Easter Egg Favors
Filled with candy, these Easter egg pouches made from parchment paper are perfect for kids to tear into. Find the free template and instructions to make them HERE at Embellish.
Bunny Marshmallow Pops for Easter
These marshmallow pop treats take just a few ingredients and are easy to make, but so simple and cute, and darling arranged in an Easter basket. Love ’em. Find the instructions HERE at Frog Prince Paperie.
Butterfly Sandwich
Butterflies, butterflies, every where butterflies! Isn’t this snack such a tribute to Spring? Make a butterfly sandwich HERE at Creative Food.
101 Crochet Stitch Patterns and Edgings
I’ve had this book in my hands for a few weeks and have used it a couple times to try out a new stitch pattern. I wanted to share it with my the group at my local Crochet Club … Read More...
Molded Leather Jewelry from Amma Gyan
Isn’t this necklace from Amma Gyan lovely? Read more about this talented leather jewelry designer at the Beading Gem’s Journal and see more of Amma Gyan‘s gorgeous molded leather jewelry.
Freebie | Printable Monthly Circles
Natt Smith created these printable circle elements with all the months as well as some phrases. Click here to go to the download.
Inspiration du Jour | The House That Love Built
Baseball Screen Printing
Perfect for spring and a variety of baseball and non-baseball themed ideas, this guest post by Sabra of Sew a Straight Line on Whatever Dee-Dee Wants details how to create an easy screen printing set up with some basic crafting … Read More...