Mats and frames can be a tad on the dull side so why not use some of those cool distressing and altering techniques to make them just as fabulous as the art that’s in them. That’s just what Valery of … Read More...
Tutorial: Business card wallet
Melanie from The Crafty Cupboard shows how to make this handy little business card wallet. Whether you tend to collect business from others, or hand out a lot of your own business cards. this little wallet will keep them all … Read More...
Tutorial: Fancy Nancy dress for little girls
Jen from iCandy Handmade joined the Once Upon a Thread fun at No Big Dill with this fabulous girl’s dress, inspired by the equally fabulous outfits worn by the main character in the Fancy Nancy books. And for those of … Read More...
Tutorial: Girl’s gathered skirt with scalloped hem
Misty from Making It ImMACKulate shows how to make a girl’s gathered skirt with a lovely scalloped design around the hem. This would be so pretty for spring! Get the tute.
[photo from Making It ImMACKulate]
Tutorial: Table setting placemat
Vanessa from Punkin Patterns guest blogs at Noodlehead with a tutorial showing how to create this table setting placemat. In addition to being super cute, the stenciled flatware designs and quilted circle serve as a fun reminder for where each … Read More...
Tutorial: Reversible table runner from 1 yard of home dec fabric
Sharon from Sharon Sews shows how you can use 1 yard of home dec fabric (plus half a yard of contrast fabric) to create a reversible table runner. The patchwork designs on each side give you two looks from one … Read More...
Article: 5 Things About Inspiration
Debbie Hodge shares 5 Things She Learned about Scrapbooking Inspiration in this article on the Get It Scrapped blog. She draws from conversations she had with scrapbookers like Paula Gilarde and Lisa Dickinson, and illustrates each tip with a … Read More...
New Release: Cat’s Pajama’s Stamps and Dies
The Cat’s Pajamas has just released 8 new stamp sets and 4 new dies. Check out their YouTube channel to learn how to make quick and easy rosettes and pinwheels using 2 of their new dies.
-Heather
Where You Scrap: Kimber McGray
Kimber McGray takes us on a tour of her new scrapbooking office. She recently swapped office spaces with her husband, moving up from the basement to this lovely room. Click here to see more.
Would you like your scrap space … Read More...
The Tree Hugger Baby Play Mat
Super cute tree play mat for a baby. Check out the Instructable:
The Tree Hugger Baby Play Mat.
Free Quotes for Scrapbooking
Leann has started a site called Scrapbooking Quotes where she shares a comporehensive collection of quotations that you can use on your scrapbook pages. She has divided the quotes into the following categories
- Family Scrapbook Quotes
- Funny Marriage Quotes
- Quotes
Grab a cuppa: Visit the Pillow Party
Sit down and relax. Sip some coffee or tea and see all the awesome pillows entered in the March Blogger’s Pillow Party hosted by Rachel at Stitched in Color.
Inspiration du Jour – Petit Singe
Petit Singe by ingridfasquelle
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30% off of Everything at Maryland Mosaics
Received their email newsletter today and they’re having a sale. the first of the year. And everything is 30% off…well almost everything. You’ll have to check out they’re site for the things that aren’t on sale. But most of everything … Read More...
Brown Rice Miso & Honey Body Paste
Genmai or brown rice miso mixed with honey makes a rich and delicious body paste. Miso is full of skin smoothing amino acids. extend this to your face for a nourishing treat.
YOU WILL NEED
2 tablespoons of honey
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DIY Best Of Both Worlds AHA Scrub
By combining food boasting alpha – hydroxy acids with a grain of some sort in an exfoliant, you get the best of both worlds. The acids in the lemon and milk dissolve impurities, while the grains gently lift them. This … Read More...
Easter Egg Shaker
For a fun project – a bit of a spin on the regular Easter eggs – here’s a shaker egg project. A few notes: In the tutorial it says to check if your egg is oven-safe. That means, pop it … Read More...
Tutorial: Upcycled capri overalls
Jessica from Me Sew Crazy guest blogs at The Girl Creative with a tutorial showing how to turn an adult pair of capri pants into a child’s pair of overalls. The roll-up hems on the capri pants, as well as … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY Travel water bowl for dogs
Lark Crafts has a free downloadable tutorial for making a travel water bowl for dogs. Designed by Joan K. Morris, The Folding Bowl stores flat for easy transport. When it’s time for a drink, the sides fold up to form … Read More...
Tutorial: Organizing tote basket
Christina from2 Little Hooligans shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this awesome organizing tote basket. She shows it here filled with knitting supplies, but there’s really no limit to what you can use this bag … Read More...