A handmade garment or purse (or other project) is something to be proud of, and a custom label lets everyone know who made it. Shelley from Shelley Made used Spoonflower to create a set of custom printed labels she can … Read More...
Tutorial: Modern fold-over makeup pouch or clutch purse
You can find a tutorial at That Morris Family showing how to make this foldover pouch. It would work as a make-up or a basic clutch purse. The simple lines give it a modern edge, and also show off a … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Swimsuit for a little girl
Ruby fromZaaberryshares a free pattern and tutorial on her blog for making a little girl’s swimsuit. If you’re wanting to try your hand at making swimwear, a little girl’s suit is a good place to start. Their little bodies don’t … Read More...
DIY: Glitter Nail Polish (and it’s easy!)
Who doesn’t like glittery nail polish? And this simple DIY tutorial gives you a painless way to take nearly any glitter you have laying around and turn it into some rocking nail polish. Not only is this fun for us … Read More...
Cookie Dough Ball Flowers
I spotted cookie dough balls snipped into flowers on Pinterest and they come from a holiday roundup, but I think they scream Spring a little louder than Christmas. Find the how-tos to make them HERE at Better Homes and Gardens
Scoop De Doooooo!!
The latest issue of Crochet! Magazine is a stunner! You’re sure to enjoy several of the designs in this issue. I just received my subscription copy in today’s mail and I’m excited to pull out some yarn to get started … Read More...
Felt Bunny puppet; Your Easter egg hunt assistant
Bunny finger puppets for you to make, he’ll help you search for those hard to find eggs in your Easter egg hunt. I’ll bet the adults will have fun with these also; using them jokingly with less appropriate gestures and … Read More...
Rainbow Licorice Party Favors
Isn’t this the best idea ever for a rainbow party? Just rainbow licorice
and marshmallow clouds in a favor bag. Sunny and adorable. Find the idea HERE at Catch My Party.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow … Read More...
How to make a recycled vintage matchbook mini notebook
Yes I know I say this all the time I have stashes of this and that (oh come on I know you do too) but yup I have a stash of vintage matchbooks and thanks to Jessica of the blog … Read More...
Gluten and Dairy Free Homemade Mounds Bars
Not ooooonly is this decadence a homemade version of a Mounds (or Almond Joy if you really want to get crazy–I almost said “nuts” but knew better), but it’s healthier and vegan and dairy-free and gluten-free. Yep. Make them HERE … Read More...
Bunny Napkin Origami for the Easter Table
I can easily envision these bunny napkins set on everyone’s plate at Easter. Such a clever little touch to add more bunnies to the day. Find the how-tos HERE at Pana, Amore e Creatività. (If you don’t speak Italian, … Read More...
Celtic Knot
Flowers on a Table Cross Stitch Chart
Inspiration: Stamped Gnome Home
Using Stamps from Peachy Keen Leanne Garner transformed an empty milk carton into this amazing Gome Home box. How adorable! Find more pics and info over on the Peachy Keen blog.
-Heather
Looking for more Christmas Gnomes? Check these free … Read More...
Free pattern: Basic pants for an 18″ doll
Fleece Fun shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a basic pair of pants for an 18″ doll. The basic pants pattern is so versatile! You can make them as dolly PJs or everyday summer pants. Add some ruffles … Read More...
Tutorial: Installing a lapped zipper
Lavender from ThreadSquare shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to create a lapped zipper. Ohhh, I am so loving this tutorial! This has always seemed so complicated, but her instructions and photos make it seem so doable now! … Read More...
Tutorial: Cotton gauze swaddle blankets
Dana from MADE shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a gauzey swaddling blanket. If you live in a warm climate, then a lightweight breathable fabric makes sense for when you’re wrapping baby up snug-tight. If you … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled capri leggings
Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs made the cutest pair of ruffled capri leggings for her daughter, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. Her tutorial shows how to trace around a pair of leggings that fit to … Read More...
Easter Bunny Pretzel Treats
Chocolate, pretzels, Easter, bunnies, easy, cute, kid-friendly… need I go on? Make chocolate and pretzel bunny treats HERE at B. Inspired, Mama!.
Pretzels are the perfect base for chocolate and candy melts. These little Easter bunnies are adorable … Read More...
Tutorial: Glittered Peter Pan collar
I’ve been seeing lots of Peter Pan collars on clothes lately. And lots of glitter. Refinery29 combines the two with a tutorial telling how to make a glittered Peter Pan collar. Oh my! There’s no sewing required to complete this … Read More...