With an “egg”cellent card just in time for Easter Linda over at the Catered Crop has a great tutorial for hand stitching on your cards. Hop on over there to check it out.
-Heather
Tutorial | Hand Sanitizer Thank You Gift
Diana from Whatever Dee Dee Wants shares this tutorial for making these hand sanitizer thank you gifts. The sanitizer is nicely tucked away in an adorable package. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Free Printable Easter Tea Bags and Wrappers
These Easter tea bags are so vintage-y adorable, and perfect for serving at Easter brunch (or for favors at an Easter tea). Check out the little paper bunny paw prints tags on the bags, too… Find the free printable and … Read More...
Homemade Peeps
What’s especially impressive about these DIY marshmallow Peeps is that they were born in France, where the Peeps haven’t invaded the national psyche like they have where I am in the US. Find the recipe HERE at Prunille fait son … Read More...
Cupcakes from a Frosting Party
A frosting party? Wherein a partygoer tastes twelve different flavors of frosting? How have I not heard of this? More importantly, how has no one invited me to one? Check out the cute cupcake creations from the party, like this … Read More...
Online Resources | Infographics for Scrapbookers
This article at Get it Scrapped is a round up of a number of infographics that scrapbookers should find useful. The one above addresses getting by creative roadblocks. Others include avoiding grammatical errors, choosing type, and color references. Click … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Genuine
Easter Food Ideas
With only days left to go, our Edible Crafts editor Meaghan has found way too many Easter Food Ideas. Here is a list of ideas that she has found in the last 5 days alone. Have you seen them all?… Read More...
Veggie Easter Egg Pizza
Alrighty, last Easter idea for the night, folks, but I’m sure I’ll have plenty more for you tomorrow. Let’s close things out with something healthier, shall we? Like this veggie Easter egg pizza. Find the how-tos HERE at Hungry Happenings
M and M Chicks
M and Ms turned into cute baby chicks in seconds, what could be better than that? Find them HERE at Creative Food.
Chocolate Bunny Pops
…that double as masks. Equally clever are how the whiskers are made! Find the how-tos HERE at Mega Crafty.
Egg Hunt Easter Party
I’m loving the details of this Egg Hunt Easter party from Little Blue’s Room…. The Easter bunny photo props, the crazy cute kid with the truck Easter basket (also note the skill, the only basket filled with eggs is … Read More...
Book review: Quilt National 2011
I received a review copy (quite awhile ago, actually) of the book, Quilt National 2011: The Best of Contemporary Quilt
s by Lark Books. I do think it’s a book worthy of your time, so off the shelf it came … Read More...
Tutorial: Blinged out blazer, no sewing required
Love U Madly has the solution to a boyfriend blazer that ended up looking a little plainer than she wanted. She blinged it up with metal pyramid studs and some new buttons. No sewing is required to add the studs, … Read More...
Tutorial: Valleys and Vs in applique
I love this tutorial I found at A Passion for Applique. Carrie shows how to deal with those pesky valleys and Vs in needle turn applique. Get the tutorial.
Image credit: A Passion for Applique
Tutorial: Felt and fabric bunny ears you can make with your child
Amy from Mahlimoo, Me & Three created these cute bunny ears with her kids using felt and fabric scraps. The sewing is easy and they come together quickly. Her son did most of the sewing on his set of ears. … Read More...
Ta Dah!: Granny Square quilt top
Messy Jessy just finished her Granny Square quilt top, shown here. She admitted she had to pick out a couple of blocks that she pieced incorrectly, but now is so glad she fixed them. Go HERE to read more.… Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a Simple Easter Dress
Ashley from Mommy By Day, Crafter By Night shows how to make her Simple Easter Dress. With a shirred bodice, the construction is simple. Bright floral prints and a tiered ruffled skirt make it anything but plain. Get the tutorial… Read More...
Get a paper pieced pattern-a-day at Sewhooked
Jennifer of Sewhooked is hosting the Paper Pieced Pattern-A-Day Garden Party Blog Hop on her blog. She is offering up one free paper pieced pattern every day during the month of April, each by a different designer. Wow! She created … Read More...
Tutorial: Underwater stripes bag with pattern
This pretty bag is Sara’s (Sew Sweetness) entry in the Festival of Half Square Triangles happening now at Canoe Ridge Creations. I love how those two colors she chose work together. She explains you need basic sewing and quilting … Read More...