Tricia from Made By Me & Shared With You shares some free Easter and springtime applique templates on her blog. She’s got a bunny, a chick, a happy sunshine, and an Easter egg. These would be so cute on t-shirts, … Read More...
Tutorial: Make an indoor awning for a window
If you’re someone who loves to add a touch of charm and character to your home decor, then you’ll definitely want to check out this adorable indoor awning. The photo of this cute little awning is sure to catch your … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric notebook folder
Becky from U Create shows how to make a fabric notebook folder. On the inside, it has a pocket to hold a top-fold notepad on one side, and a pockets for pencils and papers on the other. Get the tute… Read More...
Tute with free pattern: Olivia baby quilt
Jenna of Sew Happy Geek created this adorable green and red quilt to celebrate the birth of her niece, Olivia. At 40″ square, it’s the perfect size for a baby. I’m impressed with how she used one quilt block pattern … Read More...
DIY: Facial Toner
Living in a humid climate — well, when it’s warm — I love facial toners. So if you’ve never tried one, The Natural Beauty Workshop has a fabulous primer on different types of toners and then the recipes to … Read More...
Inspiration: Soap ‘staches
Mustaches…they’re everywhere, and why not in your soap? Just had to share these cute ‘stache soaps made from chocolate molds, from Greenbean’s Crafterole. I think she had me at the handlebar…my best friend’s father had one, and I just love … Read More...
Bunny in a Hat Popsicles
A true work of magic… how cool (pun intended) is this bunny popsicles mold
? Find it HERE,
Cherries to Stitch
Spring Wreath
Fabric Carrots for the Easter Bunny tutorial
Clare created these spectacular Carrots to keep the Easter Bunny happy. I love the patterns in the materials she used and her complete pictorial tutorial. To get this tutorial go over to “Clare’s Craftroom”.
Easter Tree with Hanging Votive Candles
The Canadian website weddingbells featured this idea in a roundup about spring wedding inspiration, but I think it would be an amazing idea for an ambitious Easter decoration that involves hanging baby’s breath in jars, roses suspended with ribbon, and … Read More...
How to sew a recycled table cloth round pillow and bibs
Old table cloths often have great designs but rarely are in good shape. What’s a girl to do? Why not try this easy tutorial shared by Rebecca of the blog Born Again Creations on how to sew a round pillow … Read More...
Swedish Chef Cookie Pops
I have to share one more from Dash, because these are way too good not to share. It’s eerie how much these cookie pops, easy to assemble and made from all store-bought ingredients, look like the Swedish Chef, isn’t it? … Read More...
Tutorial: Bound sleeve with woven fabrics
A binding is a pretty way to finish off the bottom of a puff sleeve, and Kadiddlehopper shows how you can make one with woven fabrics. Her tutorial shows how to sew it in the round (rather than flat) so … Read More...
Tutorial: Leather flower belt
Melly from Melly Sews shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this gorgeous leather flower belt. Because of the stretching and shaping of the petals, you’ll need to use actual real leather for this. (Check your local … Read More...
Freebie: On-Line Stamping Magazine
You can click here to download the pdf of the newest issue of Stampavie’s on-line magazine for free, it’s got 15 projects, a great video from Suzi Blu as she makes one of her gorgeous collages, behind the scenes from … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a peg bag and a grocery bag sleeve
RosMadeMe shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a peg bag to hold your clothespins. The fabric pocket slips over a clothes hanger so you can keep your clothespins right where you need them when hanging laundry … Read More...
Tutorial: Dance Duffle Ruffle Bag
Rachel from Family Ever After created a duffle bag for her daughter to carry to dance class. She added a ruffle to the top of the outside pocket, and it became the Dance Duffle Ruffle Bag. But it doesn’t have … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make a perfectly aligned coverstitch hem
Amity from Amity Originals shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to create a coverstitch on your serger that is perfectly aligned with the edge of your hem. Getting the edges perfectly aligned means she doesn’t have to go … Read More...
Flip Flops and Slippers
I was going to write a very brief article to share with my readers how much I am in love with the slippers Sher Marchman Day crocheted for me. But we’ll get to that. When I went to her site … Read More...