Nathalie from An Ounce of Creativity shows how she created this sunburst state map piece for some DIY home decor. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Painted Rainbow Cookies
St. Patrick’s Day is over, but rainbows last all year long. I adore this idea for painted rainbow cookies, because it’s so very kid-friendly. Find painted rainbow cookies, with how-tos, HERE at Snappy Gourmet.
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Inspiration du Jour | So You
Dawnybear footprint potholder
This slays me. Alli of B.Yazoo made this potholder from fabric strips that showcase her young niece’s footprint. She liked this one so much, she made two more. Go HERE to learn more.
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Jane Thornley’s Botany Wrap – Perfect for Spring!
Enjoy the first inklings of spring in this wrap, guaranteed to keep the chill away. Jane Thornley (of the Let’s Knit A Beach club) is known for her original and creative designs and this one can be yours instantly, with … Read More...
Free Pattern – Slouchy Beret from The Sweater Babe.
When it comes to lace, and very cool patterns, Katherine over at the Sweater Babe rocks it like none other, and this latest beret is no exception.
This is from the Classic Elite Web Letter, HERE
Your Knitting Life – Blanket Contest
This contest is sponsored by Red Heart. If you love to design, and even better, love to win, this one is for you!
Click HERE to find out more!
Sunday in the Clay World
Out in the polymer clay universe I live in:
There’s a last day or two to enter this month’s PCC challenge. There are prizes every month
Boo’s Jewellery talks about revisiting her polymer clay. Fabulous visit!
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Sweet Spyglass
Wouldn’t it be so nice to look through a spyglass and see a beach scene right about now? I suppose the edible version is pretty nice, too. Learn to make this adorable edible spyglass HERE at Oh Sugar! Events.
DIY: Honeycomb Melt & Pour Soap
Ok, because you can’t get enough honeycomb effect soap…now here’s a way to do it with melt & pour…a technique that is just now catching on. Check out the detailed — and did we mention completely easy/beginner friendly/no failure possible? … Read More...
DIY: Fast and Easy Bronzer!
Spring has landed in New England, with a vengeance, and all that white skin, well, time to use a bit of bronzer to tone it all down a bit. So here are two slightly different approaches to DIY bronzer…both easy, … Read More...
West Elm Felt Origami Inspired Pillow (No Sew)
“Design Fluff” hosts ask us to call her Lucy and her husband, Ricky. They make up Design Fluff. Lucy has an amazing West Elm Felt Origami Inspired Pillow (No Sew). She has a great tutorial for us to follow. Lucy’s … Read More...
Egg Carton Flowers
Sometimes I am amazed at how beautiful simple household items can turn out with a little creativity and paint. These egg carton flowers are just that…beautiful and simple. You can find the tutorial over at hennymats.
Yarn Planters
My children are all about smelling flowers on our walks, and then wanting to take some home with us. This adorable tin can yarn planter is perfect to hold those wild flowers that are blooming down here in Florida! Visit … Read More...
The Legend of the Snowdrops
This lovely chart is not only pretty, but it has a story to go along with it. Be sure to read the blog if you can, even if you have to use Google Translate or some other software to do … Read More...
Cockadoodledoo
This rooster chart is colorful and will really wake you up! Get the free chart.
Tutorial: Wonky Drunkard’s Path block
Kate S. of Needle and Spatula shares how to make a wonky Drunkard’s Path quilt block on her blog. Go HERE to get the tute.
Image credit: Needle and Spatula
Diana’s Take Along Dolls
Diana of Closet Crafter creates Take Along Dolls–tiny handmade playthings put to bed in decorated tins. So sweet. So clever. So handy for a mom who needs a little surprise to occupy a wee one during an unexpected wait. … Read More...
A shell in stitch
Wow. Ruth O’Leary always makes me say Wow. She created this beaded nautilus shell in sections, then stitched them together into the shape. The math involved boggles my mind. Go to her blog post. And scroll back through her … Read More...
Quilt Story’s Block Tutorials Link-Up
Quilt Story has created a happy place on their blog for quilters. They explain,
… Read More...We wanted to create a central place where you can come for quilt block tutorials! Whether you’ve created them in the past or recently, please link-up