Take a look at this quick and simple tutorial for rainbow earrings shared by Lena at the Russian Team on Etsy’s blog. These earrings would make a fabulous gift that’s very easy to make.
September Giveaway Winner!
A lot of people wanted to win this book! It was a great deal of fun checking out all the links to the remarkable crochet projects on the internet. Several people liked the granny square parasol and there were lots … Read More...
Polymer Clay Apples
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Here’s a tutorial to make a charming apple from Amy of the b-line.
We’ll call this my Steve Jobs tribute!
Scented Candle Helps Sell Homes
It’s harder to sell a home lately because competition is tough. Real estate agent Stephen Cooley decided to create a candle scent with Old Wilmington Candle Company to rid homes of unpleasant odors.
This special Scent That Sells candle is … Read More...
Celebrate Color Contest
Been seeing this button around the blogosphere? If you don’t already know, Rachel at Stitched in Color and some others* are hosting a Celebrate Color Contest. Rachel explains,
… Read More...Because color inspires us all, Celebrate Color is for fiber artists
Grab a cuppa: Melody Miller Web Gallery
Have some tea, rest and reminisce with a virtual walk through Melody Miller’s Web Gallery. I just did and found this fabric swatch. Remember the movie Now and Then? The motif reminds me it and the four young … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt can of spinach for a Popeye costume
Chari from Take Time to Smell the Rose shows how to make the perfect accessory for anyone planning on dressing up as Popeye for Halloween. It’s a felt can of spinach! The spinach leaves are already popping out of the … Read More...
Tutorial: Quick and easy suspenders
Liz from Simple Simon and Co. guest blogs at Project Run and Play with a tutorial showing how to make a pair of stretchy suspenders. It’s quick and easy to do – she made hers in just 10 minutes. Get … Read More...
Free pattern: Superhero cape from knit fabric
Jen from My Own Road shares a free pattern for making a kid’s superhero cape for all of your child’s dramatic adventures. The body of the cape is made from a yard of knit fabric, while the collar and superhero … Read More...
Pinecone Spider Mobile
How clever! Spiders made from pine cones and twigs, and they are so creepy looking! What a great nature craft for this Halloween. Go to zombies wearing helmets to get the tutorial for this pine cone mobile with a creepy … Read More...
Carrots Rule – Cross Stitch Carrots Rule Supreme
And when there’s a recipe for a carrot torte – well, that rules the universe. I love carrots – can you tell? You can’t go wrong when you combine carrots and embroidery – well, you can if you do it … Read More...
Make Your Own Rice Krispies Treat Monsters
I don’t know which I like better… The Bride of Frankenstein Rice Krispises Treat or the cutest-ever monster. Such a tough call. Learn to make them and find tips for hosting a “Make Your Own Monster” party HERE at A … Read More...
Fox Trails fabric is so stink’in cute
I just got an email from Kimberly at the Fat Quarter Shop letting me know this fabric line – Fox Trails – is now available in the shop. Isn’t it cute? Click HERE to take a closer look. Anyone … Read More...
Black Widow Pops
As a severe arachnophobic, I’m typing fast to avoid any thought of black widows. Dang, too late. Anyway, learn to make black widow spider pops from Oreo Cakesters HERE at The Seven Year Cottage.
Don’t Know Much About History….
OXO and Cookies for Kid’s Cancer
“Baking a difference…” As one who spends half her days with cookies, I can’t help but appreciate giving greater meaning to baking. CLICK HERE to visit the OXO and Cookies for Kids’ Cancer site to learn more. Their impressive story … Read More...
Halloween Crayon Bats
How creative! I’m loving these bats made from melted crayons. They are wonderfully colorful and look great suspended from the ceiling. Head over to Taylor Made to get the how to on these Halloween Crayon Bats.
Mouse Pincushion Video Tutorial
Ellen Luckett Baker of “One Long Thread” and author of the fun book “1, 2, 3 Sew: Build Your Skills with 33 Simple Sewing Projects” available on Amazon; has a video on her blog showing us how to create … Read More...
How to Glitter Mod Podge a pair of shoes
This craft is as cute and fun as it is practical! I have actually used this technique myself and so I can fully attest to its coolness to save a pair of shoes from the trash bin. Check out the … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Word Art
Jill Marie Paulson is offering up this free printable word art based on a quotation from Maya Angelou. Click here to go to the download.