Remember when a slip peeking out from the bottom of a skirt was a fashion faux-pas? Now it’s a cute fix for a dress or skirt that’s too short. The bottom portion of the slip is made from a ruffle … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a backpack for a toddler
Amy from Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop and Naptime Crafters shows how to make a backpack sized just right for a toddler’s small frame. They can use the backpack to carry quiet toys to church, a change of clothes for a sleepover … Read More...
DIY Candy Cane Mani
Christmas is coming!!! Wanna look the part but don’t have the time to sit in a salon. All you need is China Glaze’s White on White, and Milani’s Red Sparkle, along with….Scotch tape and a steady hand of course . … Read More...
Quick gift alert: Monogram baby blanket
Create a quick gift for baby that according to Jen from Show and Tell is likely to become a favorite. Jen shows you step-by-step how to make it. Go to her Monogrammed Baby Snuggle Squares tutorial.
FIRST December Giveaway Winner is ……
The winner of this useful and handy book is Dina who posted this:
i am a very new crocheter so my favorite book is still: Teach Yourself VISUALLY Crochet.
It is making it easy to learn new stitches and of … Read More...
custom tags for your goods fast by gutenTAGs on Etsy
I have noticed a ton of people using these gutenTags around the internet lately. They are simple and look very nice. The person behind gutenTags also creates some nice baby and kid items available at Round Bottom Baby store on … Read More...
Christmas Tutorial Advent {Felt Peacock}
Stephanie of “Toastie Studio” works as a websites developer and blog layouts and the other half is making toys and gifts for children from her Netherlands’ student house. Today Stephanie is sharing a darling Christmas Tutorial Advent {Felt Peacock}. I … Read More...
Meet Mr. Deadfish!
I met the clever individual behind Mr. Deadfish at the SF Bazaar Bizarre this weekend. Her taxidermy scarves are adorable. You can check out the Mr. Deadfish Etsy store here and she also does customs work, so if you really … Read More...
The Box
Goodies Jar Wrap
New Craft Show for Kids…Hosted by a Kid!
Do you ever watch a kid in action and say to yourself, ‘Wow, they were meant to do that!’ This definitely happened to me while watching little Siena show us her tutorial for a cute little pet collar for her … Read More...
What Are You Finding on Pinterest?
I just did a search on Pinterest for Christmas Kid Crafts, and I am going to post a few here….I’d love for you to add a comment with a link to your favorite Pinterest Kid Crafts!
This Pinterest find is … Read More...
Antique Phone
Ball Maze
Let’s do something with all of those boxes we’ve accumulated from buying gifts…make a ball maze! All you need is a long cardboard box, some cardboard tubes and hot glue. Head on over to a happy wanderer for the great … Read More...
An embellishment idea
Elsa Mora needed a tiny girl and even tinier bunny for this beautiful little brooch. Find out how she made them.
How to Build a Gingerbread Brownstone
Not just how to build a gingerbread brownstone, but seriously, truly, how to build a gingerbread brownstone. That just needed emphasis because the how-tos in this post by Kitchen Table Scraps are just as wonderfully impressive as the house … Read More...
Gnomes and Kahlua and Vanilla Gifts
Gnomes and homemade Kahlua. Just stop shopping now, because really, I don’t think you’ll find a better combo in a gift. Find the recipe and packaging links to make “Gnome-made Kahlua” HERE at Warning Sugary Goodness. But wait, there’s … Read More...
Simple wool baby booties
Molly of The Purl Bee shares the pattern and tutorial for making these adorable wool-felt baby slippers. Simple and perfect. Make a pair for your wee one in every color. Make up a bunch and stash them for upcoming baby … Read More...
How to make recycled mason jar snow globes
My friend Shari of the blog Bonnin Designs sent me this link to her super cute (and easy) tutorial she posted on how to make little snow globes with a kinda surprising material in place of snow. Pop on over … Read More...
15 Creative Ways to Use Yarn at Your Wedding
This stunning yarn bouquet is just one of 15 fab ideas for using yarn at your wedding! You can find them all at Oh Lovely Day. {Yarn bouquet photographed by Sassyfras Studios via Green Wedding Shoes}