I am posting this before the onslaught of gift swapping ensues because I bet it will keep a smile on your face and avoid awkward moments we all have experienced when receiving a gift that lets just say misses the … Read More...
Candy Bar Reindeer and Penguin Pops
These reindeer pops just make me chuckle for the cuteness. I think it’s the dangling legs. Turn candy bars and other store-bought candies into reindeer on sticks HERE at the Dollhouse Bake Shoppe and penguins on a stick HERE.… Read More...
Tutorial: Crafter’s or sewer’s apron
Sew4Home finishes up t their Sewing Room Series with a tutorial showing how to make a sewing or crafting apron. Two rows of pockets across the front hold the tools you reach for most often. In addition to the pockets, … Read More...
DPN Hugger – What???
So, ok, yeah, this is TECHNICALLY a sewing project, but it’s for our knitting needles, so it’s all good right?
Using a few scraps of fabric and some elastic, you can stitch up a holder for your socks-in-progress, to keep … Read More...
Get it now: Free patterns for cuddly dog and stegosaurus softies
For a limited time (this week only!), Laura from Wilsons is giving away two of her newest patterns. The first is a cuddly spotted dog softie. The second is a cute stegosaurus with colorful spikes down his bag. They’re free … Read More...
Tutorial: Sweater hat with bill
Jenny from By JG and I Heart Jenny’s Art shows how she made a cool new hat out of an old sweater. It’s part of a series showing three projects made out of one sweater. (Part 1 shows how … Read More...
{Monday Moods} Shimmer + Snow
Welcome to Monday Moods at DIY Weddings! Each Monday I’ll be sharing beautiful inspiration boards from around the web. This shimmery mood board from Postcards & Pretties features sparkly coppery accents paired with serene white. So lovely!
Christmas Tutorial Advent felt Peppermint Star
Here is another darling holiday tutorial “Christmas Advent felt Peppermint Star” from Stephanie of “Toastie Studio”! Stephanie is has posted her 8th day of Advent, a button wreath. She is sharing her 7th Advent the felt star, so be sure … Read More...
Project: Swivel Gift Tag
This is such a cute and clever idea for a gift tag. I spotted this fun swivel tag over on the Waltz Mouse blog, click on the link for directions.
-Heather
Giveaway at KDS blog
Just a reminder, there are a few more days left for our Kooler Design Studio 12 Days of Christmas Design Giveaway.
And, there’s also a Snow Dome Ornament Chart Giveaway going on at the Kooler Design blog right now, … Read More...
Starbucks Wedding
If you love coffee, you’ll be utterly smitten with this java-themed inspiration shoot created by Paul Nelson Images and Blossom Events! I was especially taken with the wedding cake {made by The Wicked Little Cake Company} inspired by … Read More...
TechShop and BurdaStyle DIY Sewing Handbook Launch Party
SF Techschop is having a launch party for the new Burda Style Sewing Handbook. Fun stuff will be happening!
Don’t miss the BurdaStyle Photobooth, Make + Take Sewing Lounge, jewelry with Instructables, Britex Fabrics DIY and … Read More...
Loving hearts for Betty
Maureen of Maureen’s Vintage Acquisitions tells us about an awesome project by the Crazy Quilt International Yahoo Group. She says,
… Read More...Over the past few months many of the women on the…group have made hearts for Betty Pillsbury to show her
Christmas Tree Alphabet 2
Menorah for Hanukkah
Washi Tape and North Pole Cupcakes
Through this blog, I’ve learned about the bestest invention ever after television: Washi tape (Japanese decorative tape). I’ve seen quite a few examples of late, and I am now hooked on its benefits. I’ll never laboriously paint stripes on lollipop … Read More...
Win embroidery treats
Two awesome holiday giveaways are going on over at the Victorian Motto Sampler Shoppe blog.
25 skeins of hand-dyed floss–deadline December 17
25 skeins of hand-dyed floss (1 winner), free chart (10 winners), and hand-dyed trim packs (5 winners)–deadline December … Read More...