Melted Crayon Wedding Favors
Christina at Intimate Weddings sent over this cute idea for favors for younger wedding guests: melted crayons! Bundle the crayons up with a notepad or coloring book and you’ll have a fun activity kids will love.
How to Filter Dirty Candle Wax
When making candles, there’s always a risk that the wax might become dirty or have specks in it, which can ruin the final product. Fortunately, there are a number of ways to filter dirty candle wax so that it can … Read More...
Congratulations to Christina!
Christina, aka “Crafty Nanny,” is the winner of 500 Silver Jewelry Designs: The Powerful Allure of a Precious Metal
from Lark Jewelry & Beading! Thank you to everyone for playing! You can still win 5 more great books from Lark … Read More...
It’s new: Husqvarna Viking Designer Diamond deLuxe
Husqvarna Viking announces the debut of their new Designer Diamond deLuxe sewing and embroidery machine. The Designer Diamond deLuxe provides all the functionality of previous Designer Diamond machines but has the added deLuxe Stitch System.
“[The deLuxe Stitch System] portions … Read More...
Free pattern: Chevron zippered wristlet
Rae from Made by Rae shares a tutorial at Grosgrain for making this zippered wristlet. She created the striking chevron design by piecing together striped fabric at just the right angles. Love it! You can get the pattern from Made … Read More...
Learn To Spin Cotton Kit from Cotton Clouds….
All you ever wanted to know about cotton!
This beautifully boxed assortment of our Pima, Acala, Brown, & Green cottons will get you started learning about cotton.
Also included is a brass Tahkli spindle, ideal for spinning all our cottons. … Read More...
Tutorial: Shirred fabric
Stretchy shirred fabric can be quickly and easily made into summer sundresses, tops, and skirts. You can buy fabric already shirred at the chain fabric stores, but the selection is limited and it can be really expensive. Debbie from Squiggly … Read More...
Tutorial: Girl’s ruffle playdress
Erin from Sutton Grace shows how to make a girl’s ruffle playdress, inspired by a similar dress at Mini-Boden. It’s made from a soft t-shirt knit with easy shirring at the waist and rows of ruffled fabric at the neckline. … Read More...
Tilt Topper Hat
This is a free pattern from Ravelry. You can find a link to this hat pattern as well as the modifications, HERE on PieKnits!
Gnarly Knitted Skeletons by: Ben Cuevas
This Gnarly Knitted Skeleton is unbelievable. Every bone appears to be perfect. I can’t imagine how long this had to take Ben Cuevas to create. He has an amazing knowledge of anatomy and just where each bone goes and its … Read More...
Bead art by Sue
Thanks to Beadwright‘s Nicole Campanella for her recent post about Sue Horiner’s bead store, Murphys Bead Gallery, or I would have missed Sue’s fabulous work! Take a look at Nicole’s post about Sue, her store, and what Sue is … Read More...
Bandana and Camoflauge Print Cookies
Oh to be so very very perfect a cookie decorator as Callye of The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle. Learn to decorate bandana print cookies HERE and camoflauge print cookies HERE.
Scrabble Save the Date {Digital}
Planning a scrabble themed wedding? Don’t miss this free download for a save the date featuring scrabble tiles! Visit The Pretty Blog to get the download.
Vintage Bird Theme Wedding
Stunning photography highlights this gorgeous bird theme wedding featured at One Stylish Bride! Visit the site for more inspiration and for links to all the resources.
DIY Lavender Dryer Sachets
1 small muslin drawstring bag (you can usually get these at craft stores)
dried lavender flowers
2-3 drops lavender essential oil
Fill the muslin bag with the dried lavender and add the essential oil. Close the bag … Read More...
Technique: Stamping on Washi Tape
Visit the Hambly Screen Prints blog and learn how to stamp on washi tape to add cool texture and design to your cards.
-Heather
Vegan Chocolate Cake Recipe from Sticky Fingers Bakery
It’s not often I post on recipes, or rather, recipes that don’t involve a cupcake turned into a frog or a brownie turned bird, but there are so many reasons to make an exception for this vegan chocolate cake. First, … Read More...
How to make greeting cards and envelopes out of recycled magazine pages
Over at the blog Secret Pie Shoppe Jesika has posted a bunch of her cute greeting card ideas she made from recycled magazine pages and here is her envelope tutorial.
