Crafty Mummy is on a mission to find easy baby patterns!
Go HERE to suggest your own! And, click on the pictures to get your own free patterns!
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Free Felting Tutorials by Moxie
Check out these awesome tutorials (Pictured) by on “Hi-Fiber Needle Felting Kits” by Moxie. Once upon a time, a lady named Moxie fell in love with needle felting. She wanted to spread the news about needle felting to all … Read More...
Tutorial: Jane With A Pop Top
Shannon from luvinthemommyhood shows how to make her Jane With A Pop Top. It’s part of her Sewing With Knits Mondays series (co-hosted with Anna from Noodlehead). The sleeveless knit top has a band at the waist and a … Read More...
Tutorial: Roll-up toothbrush and toothpaste carrier
Calli from Make It Do shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a toothpaste/toothbrush carrier to carry along on your next trip. It’s made from a laminated cotton (it’ll wipe clean!) and has pockets sized just right … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a coin purse using a sew-in metal frame
Bethany from Sweet Bee and Sweet Bee Buzzings shows how to create a little coin purse using a sew-in metal frame. These little purses are SOOO cute!! She used a frame she purchased from a chain fabric store, but her … Read More...
New Release: Wild Rose Studio Stamps
Yes, believe it or not it’s not too early to start thinking about holiday cards! Wild Rose Studio has just released some super duper cute stamps with a new character, Pickle the penguin. Click here to see all their new … Read More...
Back to School Pencil Magnet
This simple craft is perfect for hanging up all of those A+ tests and the beautiful artwork that your children will bring home. This tutorial even has a math lesson to go along with the craft, so its perfect to … Read More...
Free Back to School Printables
This free printable is for your little ones who sometimes don’t want to share what they did at school during the day. If you make this a part of your daily routine, your children may truly blossom into a creative … Read More...
Updated Suitcase for Kids Dress Up Clothes
I stumbled upon the Land of Nod blog called Honest to Nod…. and found that they have awesome kids crafts on there! This one was so whimsical and dreamy that I had to post about it. My girls would love … Read More...
Tissue Paper Tie Dye + Journal
I love projects where you have to wait to see the end result. This is one of those crafts that you work on, but don’t see the fruits until a few days later. Inspiration Surrounds… Creativity Abounds found a wonderful … Read More...
Homemade Puppet Theatre
This project is a wonderful tutorial link on how to make a Medieval Puppet Theater. I think you could use the tutorial for almost any type of Puppet Theater… Castle, Princess, Animal…you name it, this tutorial will help you make … Read More...
Caterpillar Craft
This adorable summer craft is made using repurposed tights! I know I have a bunch of tights that I really shouldn’t let my girls wear anymore…(holes, pilled, rips etc.) and this craft is perfect to give them new life! Head … Read More...
Back To School Art Supply Tote
This project is so simple, and basically ‘free’ to make that it is a MUST DO before school starts! We have many of these ‘beverage’ holders sitting in our recycle bin. I will definitely be pulling them out to do … Read More...
Paper Pulp Pictures
I have never tried Paper Pulp Pictures but it looks like a fun hands-on project that both me and my kids would enjoy. Art is Basic used this lesson plan as an inspiration for these beautiful works of art. Try … Read More...
Handmade Memory Game
Boulder Moms Connect has a cute simple way to create a memory game for your child. Memory and information retention is extremely important in a young child’s development. Now, you can use play and fun to help foster their learning!
Inspiration: The Phantom Moon
Oh, freakin awesome! Felt applique, embroidery, Harry Potter. What could be better than this stitchy hoop by The Phantom Moon. Check out her blog.
And many thanks to The Bay of Shae for pointing out this find.
Vodka Soaked Gummy Bears
I’m absolutely smitten with this idea from That’s So Michelle… Vodka, Gummy Bear candy
and sticks? An utterly perfect combination. Find the how-tos (easy how-tos) HERE.
Fancy Homemade Oreos
“Fancy” because just look at that kooky design on top. Find the recipe for “Fauxreos” HERE at Brave Tart, or check out the full post, including a history of the Oreo and its homemade versions, HERE at Serious Eats… Read More...
Inspiration: so september
This Christmas ornament by Corinne of so september made me squeal aloud. How did she do this? Reverse applique? Brilliant and perfect. See more at her blog post.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy… Read More...
Be still my heart
In junior high, I was deeply, passionately in love with The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Not top-dog Napoleon Solo (played by Robert Vaughn), but his sidekick Ilya Kuryakin (played by David McCallum). I scrawled Ilya in the margins of my textbooks. … Read More...