Jessica from Make It Lovely shows how to make the Vintage Market Bag she created for the Vintage Crafter’s Challenge over at Simple Simon & Co. The large tote is made from a vintage table runner, plus extra fabric for … Read More...
Felt Bean Bag Frog Plushie
This frog would make an adorable summer outdoor toy. You could makeup games making different colors or make several and have a tag the frog game or who could throw it the furthest for a party. Give each child a … Read More...
All About Food Writers
Food writers, edible markers
, gourmet writers, food coloring pens… just the terms alone to describe pens with edible ink are confusing. I tried to chip away at that confusion with a blog post all about food writers—what to buy, … Read More...
Father’s Day Foodie Gift Ideas
For more Father’s Day gift ideas for the food-lover, check out Tasting Table’s roundup HERE, including this Beer Soap and Grill Brush.
Tutorial | Pocket Accordion Book
Sarah Nielsen shares how to make this accordion book with pockets in this tutorial with step-by-step photos. She also includes a free affirmations printable. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Tutorial: Woman’s bow shirt from a man’s polo
Lisa from Grey Luster Girl shows how she made this awesome top for herself out of a man’s polo. She tapered in the sides and replaced the collar with a bow. I love the new look of her top! Get … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Big Splash! swimsuit for girls
Sewing a swimsuit sounds intimidating, but it’s actually not as hard as you’d think. Katy fromSew Apropos and No Big Dill shows how you can make her Big Splash! girl’s swimsuit. The piecing on the top of the bathing … Read More...
Technique: Stamped Pebble Embellishment
Stop by the JudiKins website and learn how to add a stamped image to the back of a glass pebble for a very pretty card embellishment.
-Heather
Tutorial: Reversible raglan-sleeve little girl’s dress sew-along
Citra from Innocentia begins a sew-along for making her Leela dress, a reversible dress with raglan sleeves. The simple lines of the dress show off a favorite fabric print. In the first post she shows how to draft the pattern. … Read More...
Newsy: July start of Orange You Glad Bee
Staci from The Confused Quilter has a new quilting bee to tell you about. It starts up in July, so there is plenty of time to join the fun. The theme for her bee is orange. Go here to get … Read More...
Tutorial: Boy’s muscle shirt
Ruby fromZaaberryy shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to create a little boy’s muscle shirt out of a larger-sized tee. She made hers from a thrifted t-shirt with cool graphics. Love it!! Get the tute.… Read More...
Free Printable | Father’s Day Tags
This free sheet of tags for Father’s Day is available from Whipperberry. Go on over to see how she used them! Click here to go to the download. Looking for more Father’s day papers, stamps, and Embellishments? then check … Read More...
YOU TAKE A SIMPLE TOP …….
and make it really special with a little bit of crochet inspiration!
Doesn’t this little bit of crochet take the ordinary to a new height? For this and more crochet inspiration – more ideas to update and embellish your wardrobe, … Read More...
Free cross-stitch charts
Recent free cross-stitch charts from un jour, une grille:
(1) Robe rose
(2) Lampe
(3) Pousette bleu
(4) Petite fille qui joue avec des cubes
(5) Bébé dans son troteur
(6) Enfants et chien
(7) Canapé rose
(8) Chaise… Read More...
Free Printable | Monthly Must Take Photos
This check list from Creating Keepsakes lists the 10 can’t miss photos for each month of the year. June’s list includes photos with Dad, outdoor activities and flip-flops. You can also download a blank list to fill in with your … Read More...
Free pattern: Mr. Bones wall hanging
Carol from Fun Threads was in a piratey mood when she created this handsome character she calls Mr. Bones. What a fun project to do with kids or grandkids this summer. She even has the drawings reversed, ready for fusible … Read More...
Freebie | Figure Skate SVG File
Brianna from BeaOriginal sent along another link to a free SVG file. This time of a figure skate for all the skating enthusiasts. As always the file is compatible with both the SCAL and MTC software packages for Cricut. … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | My Turn, Your Turn
DIY Chemical Free Fabric Softener Recipe
Did you know that fabric softeners and dryer sheets generally contain ethyl acetate, benzyl alcohol, camphor, ethanol, limonene, linalool, and a-Terpineol? These chemicals can cause respiratory irritation, headache, nausea, dizziness, anemia, liver and kidney damage, central nervous system disorders, and … Read More...
Coldworking Glass Without Machines…a New Book by Paul Tarlow
You need to order this book, Coldworking Glass Without Machines, if you do any kiln forming and especially if you don’t want to spend money on a bunch of equipment. I have to say, I like to spend money … Read More...