This craft was used to fill up a long day…perfect for the summertime when your children are home all day looking for things to do! Lolly Jane Boutique is the creative mom behind this craft!
4th of July Paper Lanterns
These little lanterns are so cute, and I love that they are hung on the polka dot ribbon! The Crafting Chicks has come up with this patriotic kids craft…they have a great tutorial with beautiful pictures.
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DIY: Pieced Picnic Tote
Here’s a pieced tote to brighten your next outdoor summer gathering. You may even have time to whip one up before the Fourth of July. Get the instructions at JoAnn Fabric and Craft Stores’ Project page.
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Tutorial: Interchangeable embellished tap shoe laces
Tyra from Domessticated shows how she made her daughter’s tap shoes just as fancy as the rest of her dance costumes. She replaced the boring black shoe laces with an elastic & button version with a place to add interchangeable … Read More...
More Bullseye BE Con Stories…
Bullseye’s conference BE Con’s theme was Crossover. A material exchange. There were glass blowers, painters, architects, a photographer, a wood sculptor, among other arts enthusiasts. I want to profile each of the speakers in the next few weeks so you … Read More...
Tutorial: Roll-up travel lingerie organizer
Sew4Home has the how-to for making a travel lingerie organizer. It has pockets for individual items to keep you from having to dig through a pile of neatly folded laundry for that one small necessary item. It rolls up for … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy scalloped hem
Head over to Colette Patterns to find out how to make an easy scalloped hem. It’s perfect on their Sorbetto top (free pattern here), but would also look nice at the bottom of a skirt or a girl’s … Read More...
Sun rug – Created from recycled t-shirts
D***mn. I really like these rugs! I may have to order one once our back porch is constructed! 3 month lead time though!
60 Sun rug Made to order Created from recycled by greenatheart.
12 Free Wedding Printables!
From labels to tags to table numbers, this post at Intimate Weddings featuring 12 free wedding printables has it covered! Click here for all the details.
Ice Cream Sandwich Cake
Turn ice cream sandwiches into a cake HERE at Real Simple.
Freebie: 30 Cute Digital Stamps
Click here to download 30 adorable free digital stamps from Shery K Designs.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps and SVG files? We love using the Design bundle to download our digital stamps. Make sure you check out their free … Read More...
4th of July Favors
Adorable packaging idea for the 4th: candy in bags to resemble the US flag. Learn to make them HERE at Martha Stewart,
Blue balls
, red and white twizzers
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How to make a recycled window chalkboard
This may look like a traditional chalkboard conversion but there is a fun twist to it. The clever crafter of the blog Downtime. Upcycle incorporated “windows” in her chalkboard that she could then use as little frames to showcase art. … Read More...
Rusty Sun Catcher
How fun is this?? Take a broken, rusty old rake and add some pretty baubles. Now you have a unique suncatcher for your backyard or porch. When rusty meets pretty so many good things happen. Head over to Queen of … Read More...
Giveaway: The Shirt Off Daddy’s Back sewing workshop
Wendi Gratz from Shiny Happy World is holding a refashioning workshop called The Shirt Off Daddy’s Back, and I’ve got a giveaway for a free registration. Check out the post in our Giveaways section and get yourself entered. Go there … Read More...
Thumbtack Globe
This is beyond fun! Take an old globe and cover it in thumbtacks to create a stunningly different look. What a fabulous gift for a man too, perfect for an office or even a college dorm. Loving this look! Check … Read More...
Coffee Table from Tree Stumps
This picture looks like something out of a magazine doesn’t it? This is one of those “why didn’t I think of that” projects that really gets you thinking. I love the combination of rustic nature and lovely white, coming together … Read More...
Fondant Gerbera Daisy Cookie Pops
And now one from me…. Learn to make fondant gerbera daisy cookie pops HERE at my blog.
Mod Podge Lamp
There’s something about this lamp that I just love. Whether it’s the pretty little beads hanging down or the fact that the inspiration came from a piece of tissue paper blowing through the yard. Whatever the reason, I think it’s … Read More...
Melted Ice Cream Cupcakes
And to keep the ice cream theme going… melted ice cream cupcakes! Learn to make these cupcakes HERE at Confessions of a Cookbook Queen.