KJ from Buttercream and a Sewing Machine shows how to make her Fabric Strip Clutch purse. The small purse has an inset zipper (in a bright yellow for an unexpected pop of color), and is embellished with a meandering fabric … Read More...
Article | Tips for Taking Everyday Life Photos
Debbie Hodge at Get it Scrapped has five tips for you to help you take more everyday life type photos as opposed to special event photos. Click here to go to the article.
Magic Ball Crochet (and Some Knit)
Some time back, I had written a bit about crochet using a Magic Ball. I love the idea of creating and using a Magic Ball. If you aren’t familiar with the term, you’re in for … Read More...
Leprechaun Cupcakes
Best. St. Patrick’s Day. Cupcakes. Ever. Right? How are these tricky leprechauns so very cute? Make leprechaun cupcake toppers HERE at Sugar Swings!.
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Leprechaun Hat Cupcakes
See? Leprechaun hats everywhere! This time around it’s cupcakes. Yeah, there are cupcakes in there (hint: ice cream cones help). Make them HERE at Sweet Simple Stuff.
Leprechaun Hat Marshmallow Pops
I’m seeing sweet versions of leprechaun hats everywhere this year… and understandably so, since they are so cute and easy to make. Find how-tos to make marshmallow pop Leprechaun hats HERE at The Dollhouse Bake Shoppe.
Tutorial | Baby’s First Photo Album
How cool is this idea from Love Them Madly? She used a toddler’s knob puzzle as a peekaboo photo album. This would make such a great gift. Click here for all the details.
Looking for Baby themed papers, … Read More...
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Clay Going Ons
- Over at the IPCA they’re taking proposals for the next Synergy event, scheduled in February 2013
- The voting wrapped up at the monthly PCAGOE challenge and the winners are posted. Are you there?
- On the Smoosher’s blog, they’re showing
Ta Dah!: Svetlana’s latest pillow
Svetlana at s.o.t.a.k handmade made this patchwork pillow mostly with Japanese charm squares a friend sent her. I just love it. Go HERE to find out more.
Image credit: s.o.t.a.k handmade
Quilters’ playlist
Elizabeth from Don’t Call Me Betsy admits she’s a music nerd who loves to listen to it while she’s quilting. She even creates specific playlists for different phases of her projects. She shares links to fifteen of her fave music … Read More...
Scrap Sundays with Jaybird
Julie at Jaybird Quilts is hosting Scrap Sunday where she is sharing her scrappy projects. She invites others to link up too. Today, she’s talking about organizing scraps. Go HERE to read more.
Tutorial: Join together your stabilizer scraps to create a new piece
The tearaway stabilizers you need for machine embroidery (or perhaps free motion stitching on lightweight fabrics) can get expensive. Depending on where your embroidered motifs end up, there’s usually a lot of larger scraps left over. My thrifty self HATES … Read More...
Tutorial: Button and ribbon headband
Deb from Two Cheeky Monkeys shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a simple ribbon headband covered in buttons. The rainbow of colorful buttons that she used in her example is super cute! Or for a soft … Read More...
Tutorial: Convert a tie-on baby bib to one with snaps or Velcro
Have you ever tried to tie a bib around the neck of a squirmy baby? Do it once and you’ll understand the appeal of a snap or Velcro closure for a bib! But what to do with a really cute … Read More...
Mini Shamrock Banner tutorial
The luck of the Irish will surely grace your home if you create this adorable banner on St. Patrick’s Day! “Holiday Crafts and Creations” have provided the all instructions and template so you can easily create this banner yourself. If … Read More...
Freebie: Chick Digi
Download this cute chick digital stamp for free over at back to Paper Digital Stamps.
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Looking for more digital stamps? Check out the digital stamps at Design Bundle
Pot of Gold Caramel Apples
Can you believe there’s a caramel apple in there? Me either. Even though I was just as mightily impressed by this earlier version, I’m still in awe. Make caramel apple Pots o’ Gold HERE at Hungry Happenings.
DIY: Whoopie Pies for your bathtub
Want to have your bath and whoopie pie too? Now you can, thanks to a clever ‘tute from The Natural Beauty Workshop. These really do look good enough to eat but will, in fact, make your bath a fun … Read More...
