This block, done in the crazy quilting style, was created by V. Phillip from Australia. It’s busy in such a good way! Found at the Crazy Quilt Journal Project 2012 Blog, a repository for participants to share their work. … Read More...
Craft Fair Tips | Everything Etsy
Spring is synonymous with craft shows. If you’re planning to exhibit your handmade goodness in one, Kim at Everything Etsy shares some tips for success. Go HERE to read more.
Image credit: Everything Etsy
Tutorial: Sew a pretty tote with a box pleat and a bow
Heather from Me Making Do shows how to make a tote bag that’s both pretty and practical. It sports a box pleat and a contrasting bow at the top. It’s fully lined, with a pocket on the inside to hold … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a dribble bib from an old t-shirt
Toni from Sugar Tart Crafts shows how you can make a baby’s dribble bib from an old t-shirt. Once you get the process down, you can make one in just 10 minutes. If there’s not a design on the t-shirt … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a lace layering top, no pattern required
EDITOR’S NOTE: This link is no longer available, but a similar tutorial can be found here: Tutorial: Draft a Simple Dolman Tee Pattern
Jos from Sew, Cook, Laugh & Live shows how you can sew up this lace layering top, … Read More...
A hare-y Easter table runner and discounts
I found this delightful wool applique pattern and kit at The Rabbit’s Lair online shop. Called Will You Be My Friend?, it’s by Nutmeg Hare. By the way, The Rabbit’s Lair shop is celebrating National Quilting Day starting this Thursday … Read More...
Want to swap bath bombs? Here’s how
Bramble Berrry is hosting a bath bomb swap on its blog and it looks like fun. Basically you mail a dozen of your bombs to Bramble Berry and you’ll get a dozen different bombs in return. And you do not … Read More...
Freebie: On-Line Paper Craft Magazine
Scrapstreet has several great birthday card ideas in their new mini on-line magazine for March. Click here to flip through the whole magazine from the start or here to go right to the card ideas.
Card Sample by Wendy … Read More...
How to Tie the Celtic Heart Knot by TIAT
I find this video on how to create a Celtic Heart Knot fascinating. Think of all the material and colors you can use. With Saint Patrick’s Day near this is an awesome project for everyone who is a little bit … Read More...
Fused Glass Trough and Mesh Melt E-Book Review
I just received a copy of the new Ebook Fused Glass Trough and Mesh Melt from over fusedglass.org. I feel like a very lucky girl and can’t wait to get these things made so I can expand my glass palette. … Read More...
How to make a dress-up girl game
From someone who loves fabric and clothes as much as I do this is such a darling idea for little ones to get the fashion fever! Check out the cool tutorial link Cinti sent in to her blog My Poppet … Read More...
Fruity Pebbles Treats Birthday Cake
Want to know my new favorite thing in the whole universe? These Fruity Pebbles treats birthday cakes from Glorious Treats. I’m pretty sure they are your new favorite things too. Make them HERE.
Felt Facebook Giveaway Hooray!
Would you like to make beautiful BIG eyed Dolls, well now you can! The wonderful Jane of “Felt On The Fly” is giving away 5 beautiful pieces of 6×8 sheets of her 100% wool Felt! Sarah of Dolls and Daydreams … Read More...
Jelly Shot Fish Bowl
I’m just loving that they put Teddy Grahams in LifeSavers and on a Fruit Roll-up raft (in a bikini no less)… So clever. Make a Jelly Shot Gummy Fish bowl HERE at Rock UR Party.
Kids Breakfast Cereal Fish
Glurp glurp (that’s supposed to sound like being underwater)… Turn your breakfast into an aquarium HERE at Cereal by Design.
Are you hosting an under the sea themed party? check out these Under the Sea party decorations
. Perfect … Read More...
Rock Star Disco Ball Birthday Party
I’m kind of sort of grateful my daughter has a little ways to go before the stereo blasts (though how to keep my husband from blasting it? hmmm).
But I’m loving the details of the rock star birthday, especially the … Read More...
Easter Idea: Rice Krispies Treats and Cupcake Liner Baskets
What a cute and easy idea: Make little cupcake liner Easter baskets with Rice Krispies Treats “grass” and candy eggs. Done and done. Find the idea and how-tos HERE at the Sweet Fancy Designs’ facebook page.
Counted Wishes Festival Online
The Counted Wishes Festival is an online festival that is held at Counted Wishes Online Festival Website starting March 15 and ending March 21. During that time you will find:
- An exciting Cross Stitch “virtual” show for stitchers
- Many new
Sea Shell Candles
Make Your Own Strawberry Vodka
I’m pretty sure I’m in love with the idea of strawberry vodka. I immediately added this to my bookmarks of “must-try recipes.” Turning hard liquor into something so lovely and pretty is certainly a grand feat. Find the step-by-step instructions … Read More...