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...
Tutorial: Girl’s sleeveless top with a shirred neckline
Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a girl’s sleeveless top with a shirred neckline. The dress is inspired by a similar top from Tea Collection. This is such a cute – … Read More...
Tutorial: Curling Circles knit skirt
Jen from iCandy Handmade created this awesome Curling Circles knit skirt for spring, and shares a tutorial showing how she did it. The skirt gets its name from the hem detail, which is actually a bunch of circles stitched down … Read More...
Tutorial: Quick and easy burpcloth with a serged hem
Stephanie from The Petite Sewist shows how to make a quick and easy flannel burpcloth, using a serger to finish the edges with a rolled hem. You could make a stack of them in just one evening! Get the tutorial… Read More...
Tips: Cutting Out Stamped Images
The Your Next Stamp blog shares some wonderful tips for getting great results cutting out detailed stamp images. One I learned a long time ago that helped me is to move the paper and not your scissors while you’re cutting, … Read More...
Tutorial: Little boys’ cargo pants
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a three-part sew-along on her blog for making a pair of little boys’ cargo pants. The pockets and topstitching and other details make these pants awesome! Go to part 1 to find out how … Read More...
Video Tute: Ryan Gosling Light Switch Cover
Here’s a fun video from the girls at Gurl.com. They’ll show your teenagers how to make a light switch cover. And who knew it might have Ryan Gosling on it! Head over to Gurl.com to watch the video tutorial — … Read More...
Tutorial | Photo Bookmarks
Glo from Off the Grid at -30 shares her method for making customized photo bookmarks. She made these without a paper cutter OR a laminating machine. Impressive! Click here to go to the tutorial.
Hanging Candle Lanterns DIY
Last weekend featured the first really spectacular weather days of the season here in Chicago, and the weather inspired me to brainstorm and research ideas for upcoming summer gatherings. This idea for hanging lanterns at an outdoor party comes from … Read More...
Free Printable Poster | Birthday Subway Art
These two printable birthday posters are available as a free download from JamieLyn of I {Heart} Naptime. Great decor for a party! Click here to go to the download.
Inspiration du Jour | I Love You to the Stars and Back
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Tutorial: Satin and sheer fabric pleats
Jessica from Running With Scissors shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she pieced satin and a matching sheer fabric together to create a pleated effect. She used this technique to create a fabulous dressy dress for her baby … Read More...
Tutorial: Faux chenille bunny softie
Abby from Sew Much Ado guest blogs at U Create with a tutorial showing how to make a faux chenille bunny softie. This would make a cute decoration for Easter, or a sweet present to welcome a brand … Read More...