This adorable little chick comes with it’s own dance moves, or is it an exercise routine? Maybe it’s both. Make a whole flock of them and they can be whatever you want!
Get Three Free Lampwork Tutorials
I’m always looking for tutorials to share with all of you and I like to thnk of Saturdays as Tutorial Saturday so here goes. Over at Jewelry Making Daily you can download an ebook with three lampwork tutorials. One form … Read More...
Free charts: Cross-stitch
Come to a Streuter Technologies Road Show
I have talked about Streuter before. They make a fantastic line of adhesives that really improve the quality of the lives of glass artists. I’m using the fusing adhesive this evening on some projects I’m about to cook up in … Read More...
Polymer Clay Candle Holder for Mother’s Day
This polymer clay tutorial is a lily of the valley flower molded onto a votive candle holder. It’s very easy to follow and so beautiful!
I found this tutorial at Holiday Crafts and Creations. Kelli runs this free site … Read More...
Free pattern: Versatile Eva tote bag
Editor’s note: The blog address for Vivat Veritas has changed. I’ve updated the links in this post to point to the new blog address.
Nette from nettevivante guest blogs over at Vivat Veritas with a free pattern to make her … Read More...
Tutorial: Add fabric hanging tabs to towels
Jona from Jona G. Pattern Co. and Stop Staring and Start Sewing! shows how to make a simple addition of a fabric tab to a towel to make it easier to hang from a hook. Hers are made from pretty … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s belted sweater dress from an adult sweater
Teresa from Crafting In My Closet shows how she turned a thrifted adult-sized sweater into a sweet dress for her toddler daughter. She dug into her fabric stash to create a belt that coordinates. She also made a little flower … Read More...
Tile pendant video tutorial
Adriana shares her video tutorial for making these tile pendants. Check out the video and take a look around her blog Adri’s Art. Adriana is a self-taught folk artist; she works mainly on wood and canvas. In the video, … Read More...
Tutorial: salt dough beads and fabric necklace
Jennifer at the Polka-dot Umbrella shares a tutorial to make this fun and creative necklace. Using fabric scraps and salt dough, Jennifer shows you how to craft something lovely using very little materials. If you still need a special gift … Read More...
Union Jack Cookies
Did I ever tell you that one of my ancestors (Simon de Montfort) helped found Parliament? Aside from our coat of arms, we have reaped no benefit from this fact, financial or otherwise. “Otherwise” meaning an invitation to the Royal … Read More...
Spider Man Spaghetti
This made me chuckle. Find Spider Man spaghetti HERE at Kitchen Fun With My 3 Sons.
Tip: Coloring with Different Mediums
Coloring your stamped images with different mediums will give you different results, chalks are soft and pastel, markers are bold and bright…Nichol Magouirk made the same card three times but used different mediums to color each one. She used Design … Read More...
Tutorial: Magnetic hanging pockets for the fridge
Becky from Clean Mama Blog and Clean Mama Printables guest blogs at The Idea Room with a tutorial showing how to make fabric pockets to hang on the fridge. The pocket attaches to the fridge (or other metal surface) with … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric booster seat that fits over a chair back
Narelle from Cook Clean Craft had a problem. Her young son needed to transition out of the high chair and to “big boy” dining chairs, but her chairs had no back. He needed a booster seat, but he also needed … Read More...
Tutorial: Interchangable flip-flop back straps
Ashley from Make It and Love It solves the problem of the falling off flip-flop with interchangable straps to fit around the back of the foot. Brilliant! She shares a tutorial showing how it’s done. Go there now.
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Tutorial: Embellish a t-shirt with scrappy flower applique
Becca from ThriftStitch shows how she reworked the neckline of a thrifted tee with scrappy flower embellishments. The appliqued flowers are so pretty and give the plain shirt an updated style that you’d expect to find in the higher-priced stores.… Read More...
New Release: Stamps of Life
Stamps of Life has released 3 new clear stamps for this months, themes are vehicles, princess and dictionary definitions. Click here to see all the sets and check out the gallery here for lots of great ideas using these new … Read More...
Angry Birds-Inspired Food
I think I very well may be the last person on Earth who has never played Angry Birds. And the last person on Earth without an iPhone. (Aside: Dear apple, If you’d like me to review and promote your product, … Read More...
Cupcake Vodka
So apparently, Cupcake Vineyards–quick aside, I buy Cupcake wines. I buy Cupcake wines because they have a cupcake on the label, and when I shop for wine, I tour the store for pinot grigios and sauvignon blancs that are … Read More...