Cupcakes, cookies and macarons… I can think of even more treats that will fit nicely in this DIY packaging from water bottles. Find the how-tos HERE at Paper, Plate and Plane.
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Candy Corn Cupcakes, Inside and Out
I know we’re all familiar with the rainbow cupcake method. (You’re not? I’ll remind you. See here. Or here. Or here.) Well, Come Together Kids used the same idea to make candy corn cupcakes. Find the how-tos, … Read More...
Fair Isle Mittens
Aren’t these cute? From The Vintage Umbrella, there’s a link to the pattern HERE
Jorid Linvik’s Big Book of Knitted Mittens:
45 Distinctive Scandinavian Designs is sure to inspire you to want to knit some fun mittens, whether embellished with … Read More...
Circuit Boards fabric swatch from Robot Factory
Lament no more moms of little boys, this is some cute fabric for the robot-inclined. It’s Caleb Gray’s Robot Factory collection – Circuit Boards swatch in Navy. Spied at Hawthorne Threads. See entire fabric line here.
Chopstick Wrappers
Do you love Asian food, or maybe you’re having friends over for dinner? Here’s a simple project to dress up your table. Make wrappers for your chopsticks! Head over to A Spoonful of Sugar for the Chopstick Wrappers how to… Read More...
Fat Quarterly’s first book with Lark
The Fat Quarterly authors are working with Lark Crafts to create their first book, FQ Shape Workshop for Quilters: 60 Blocks plus a Dozen Quilts and Projects, due out in May 2012. Authors for this collaborative effort span continents … Read More...
Quilt Along: 12 Days of Christmas Sampler
Riel at The Q and the U announced today she is one of the bloggers participating in the 12 Days of Christmas Quilt Along. The host of this fun sounding event is Sara at Sew Sweetness. Click here or … Read More...
Leather Scented Candles
A leather scented candle can evoke the rugged and adventurous spirit of a biker or cowboy. It can also remind you of the fresh and distinct smell of a new car. Western Skies, a candle supplier, offers a leather-scented candle … Read More...
Tutorial: Denim Circle pillow
Heather at A Passionate Quilter shows how she made this lovely Denim Circle pillow in three parts. In Part One she creates the denim circles from a pair of jeans then sews them into rows. In Part Two she adds … Read More...
CraftGossip at The Martha Stewart Show
In honor of Craft Week, The Martha Stewart Show invited a wonderful group of bloggers to attend the tapings of the show. I was so excited to represent CraftGossip and Tweet and Blog my heart out with all of the … Read More...
Move over womenfolk…Men Quilt Too!
The Men Quilt Too! quilt show is in progress over at Pigtales and Quilts. So far, 21 male quilters have linked up. If you are a male quilter and are thinking of joining the fun, you have until October … Read More...
Easy Knitted Necklace!
How to make a recycled tin can butterfly
Isn’t this just too pretty? I bet you would never guess it’s made from a recycled tin can. Eileen Hull, the designer of the Butterfly die that the soda can was cut with has really out done herself! I am … Read More...
Tutorial: Odds and Ends Altered Sweater
Melony from Mel Designs shows how to make her Odds and Ends Altered Sweater. Like the name suggests, it’s embellished with an assortment of shapes and colors and textures for a delightfully eclectic look. It’s a great project to use … Read More...
Etsy Russian Team’s stunning tutorials
What can I say about the talented Etsy Russian Team that you can all visit and learn how to create their lovely felted projects? What a totally generous group that willingly share their stunning work and ideas with us. So … Read More...
Candy Corn Display
Make your own super-sized Halloween candy corn display using Styrofoam and scrapbook papers. A fun project you can even involve the kids in. Head over to | Crafts ‘n Coffee for the tutorial.
Tutorial: Big Bird Halloween costume for toddlers
Susi from Just Crafty Enough shows how to make a Big Bird costume for your toddler child. The costume has enough feathers to feel fluffy and feathery just like the favorite Sesame Street character, but it’s made from a t-shirt … Read More...
Cute Lil’ Stocking
Tutorial: Embellished felt Christmas ornaments
Sarah and Lisa fromA Spoonful of Sugarshow how to make cute Christmas ornaments out of die-cut felt circles, small doilies (or pieces cut from doilies), and buttons. The stitching is quick and easy to do, making this a … Read More...