Are you looking for an activity for those little active hands in your family? Perhaps one to do that would line right up with St. Patrick’s Day? This is a great hands on activity to teach children to match up … Read More...
St. Patrick’s Day Green Food Taste Testing w/ Free Chart for Kids!
B. Inspired, Mama has a great free printable chart so you can ‘trick’ your kids into trying all different foods….most of all GREEN ones! This is the perfect little activity to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, and do something Green! What … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew knotty tulle tutu
Amy from Mahlimoo, Me & Three shows how to make a little girl’s tulle tutu. There’s no sewing required – just lots of knotted strips of tulle. Even though it’s an easy project, it’s such a cute little dress-up for … Read More...
Tutorial: Reusable fleece duster
Fleece Fun has the how-to for making a reusable duster out of fleece fabric. You can slide it over a Swiffer duster, or just use a wooden dowel to make a duster from scratch. When it’s dirty, just take it … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a period doll wig from upholstery fringe
Edwina Sutherland from Not Carved In Stone shares a tutorial over at The Magic Bean showing how she made these fabulous period wigs for dolls. The secret? Upholstery fringe. Brilliant! I would never have thought that this perfectly coiffed head … Read More...
Diane Fitzgerald’s Favorite Beading Projects goes to
Debbie W.! I’ve got plenty more exciting giveaways to come but in the meantime, head over to Lark Jewelry & Beading for your chance to win an advance, autographed copy of Sabine Lippert’s Beaded Fantasies! This giveaway ends March … Read More...
Easter Project: Felt Daisy tutorial and pattern
What lovely daisies to welcome spring or decorate with for the Easter holiday. Joy of “How Joyful” has an amazing Felt Daisy tutorial and template for you to follow. Joy is a Chilean Designer, sewing fanatic, obsessive crafter, up cycle … Read More...
DIY: Honey yogurt body wrap
Because it is that time in the switch from winter to spring that we all need to pamper ourselves, Beauty Bets presents this easy tutorial for making your own honey yogurt body wrap. And she also has great ideas for … Read More...
DIY: Make your own BB (Blemish Balm)
What if you could have one product for your face that did it all — gave you sunscreen protection, blemish coverage, moisturising and more? Well, with Blemish Balm (or what some people call Beauty Balm) now you can…and of course … Read More...
Giveaway: Sunday Morning Quilts
This much-anticipated book, Sunday Morning Quilts, by Amanda Jean Nyberg and Cheryl Arkison will be available *soon. Megan at StashBooks blog is giving away a copy to a lucky reader. Contest ends Sunday, March 18, 2012. Go HERE for … Read More...
See the Cupcake ATM in Action
Remember when I mentioned the Cupcake ATM? Well, see it in action… Huffington Post writer Lucy Blodgett shows us how it works on video. View the article HERE. Spotted at Foodbeast.
R2D2 Starwars Silicone Tray
First there was Han Solo in carbonite, now… R2D2! You can use these silicone trays for ice, yes, but also chocolate and candy. Geeks rejoice!
Teardrops trailer pattern and tute
This unique sewing box is Rebecca Roach‘s entry in the SLICED competition hosted by the Moda Bake Shop. She shares how to make one at Moda; calling the project Lonely Teardrops No More. Get the know-how. Rebecca blogs … Read More...
Romantic Votive Holders
Take a cue from Julie Ann Art, who sifted through her craft supply stash last month and threw together some romantic candle holders “in like two minutes.” They cast nice soft light and would be easy to modify for … Read More...
How to make clothespin sweethearts
S.W.A.K ! Literally! If this just makes you smile as much as it does me, pop on over to Sheri’s blog Awesomesauce & Asshattery for the tutorial on how to make clothespin sweethearts that I bet would be darling closure … Read More...
Secrets of a Cookie Decorator
I love this smack dead on collection of 50 “Secrets of a Cookie Decorator” HERE at Sweetopia. And bonus, many links are hidden in there to how-tos and tutorials.
Hearts Squared Cross Stitch Chart
With another great heart design, Brigitte Dadaux has a Hearts Squared design that is large and in charge and best of all, free! Add the chart to your collection.
Fern Cross Stitch Chart
Geek Love Cross Stitch Pattern
If you are a geek who loves another geek, this freebie chart will be perfect for you. It’s free from The Zen of Making. I love how it’s finished up so simply in a hoop! Check it out.
Improv lady quilter in Maureen’s WIP
Maureen at Maureen Cracknell Homemade shares her full of the awesome quilt. Check out the lady quilter on the bottom left to see what I mean. Her husband thinks it needs to be a bit larger, thus she’s calling it … Read More...