Keep the Lorax edibles coming, because they are just cuter and cuter. Learn to make this Lorax Snack HERE at Little Nummies. Thanks to Michelle for sending this along.
Tutorial: Organza rose brooch or fancy dress embellishment
Maya from Little Treasures shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make an organza rose. Made up as a brooch, it’d make a sweet little giftie for a friend. They would also be gorgeous embellishments for a fancy … Read More...
Tutorial: Reversible placemat with bound edges
The folks at Sew4Home show us how to make a reversible fabric placemat with bound edges. Whatever your dining decor – cute, classy, casual, dressy – you can use this tutorial to make a set of placemats to suit. Get … Read More...
Tutorial: Mixing knit fabrics successfully
One way to squeeze the most use out of your knit fabric yardage is to use up every last bit. Those largish scraps left over from a previous project can be combined with other (perhaps less stellar) knit fabrics to … Read More...
DIY: Floral Cuticle Oil
I am the hang nail queen, she says, hanging her head. So I’m going to try this easy recipe for cuticle oil. With just a handful of ingredients, you can try this too…and according to diy skincare, it’s also … Read More...
Eye’ll be seeing you
Sylvia of WindyRiver has incorporated a doll eye into an embroidered and beaded Day of the Dead pendant. Spooky for some cultures. Invoking protection from the Evil Eye for others. Big win! See more at Sylvia’s blog post.
“Bag of Beans” Felt Jelly Beans-bean bags tutorial
Page of Purl Bee has these cute Felt Jelly Beans-bean bags that the kids will love and not fill them with sugar. Think of all the fun games they can make up using these. She also made a bag for … Read More...
Project: Clothes Pin Note Holder
What a clever way to hold notes (or cards or photos)! This cute note holder is made from large clothes pin covered with stamped patterned paper and a cool stamped vintage typewrite image on the front. Find instruction for making … Read More...
Tutorial: Melt & Pour Easter Egg Soaps
If you need a dash of spring cheer, these easy to make Easter Egg Soaps are three-dimensional and so cute you can hardly stand them. They’re a snap using a melt & pour base, but you could certainly use cold-process … Read More...
Book review: Jelly Roll Sampler Quilts
Pam & Nicky Lintott, mother and daughter team from The Quilt Room, are co-authors of the book Jelly Roll Sampler Quilts
. Out since May, 2011, I just rescued it from my book pile marked “need to review”.… Read More...
Altoids® Mint Chocolate Cookie Bites
So Wrigley sent me a bunch of candy (seriously, many pounds of candy) and I made some treats with it, because adding more sugar to sugar is always a good idea. The first thing I made were these teeny, tiny, … Read More...
How to make a recycled plastic tablecloth flower
I love stuff made from recycled plastic as that means it can be used outside and it will stand up longer to the elements. Check out the post that Gabi shared at her blog Gifts of Gab on how to … Read More...
DIY Birthday Beer Labels
Got a beer drinking guy? Or a beer drinking gal? On their birthday, everything should be personal and special, including their beer. Find an idea and tips for decorating beer bottles with your own labels HERE at Make the Best … Read More...
Homemade Granola
On my to-do list to make: Homemade granola. How yummy does this look? And easy, too. Find the recipe HERE at I Heart Naptime. (Oh, how I miss the naptime in our house.)
Leprechaun Pie
You have the green, the sweet, the mason jar and the free printable for the jar…. What else do you need for St. Patrick’s? Make leprechaun pie and find free printables for your jars HERE at Blueprint Crafts.
Origami Star Candleholder
Origami is an ancient Japanese art of paper folding that has been practiced for centuries, and its popularity has only increased over time. The beauty of origami is that it allows you to create intricate and beautiful designs using only … Read More...
Hourglass Cross Stitch Pattern
Time is fleeting, but this chart will stitch up in no time! This hourglass design is timely so add it to your stash today. It’s from The World According to Agi. Get the free chart.
Cinema Symbol
March Bird House
Lookie what she made: Extravagent Easter Egg Hunt Dress
Lookie what Kataryna from Chibi Designs and Sew Chibi made her for daughter! It’s her Extravagent Easter Egg Hunt Dress. Wowza! This little dress is packed with color and fun details that kids love! It’s pieced with rainbow colors, and … Read More...