Super duper easy breezy cookie palm trees made from store-bought cookies and gumdrops make me want to go visit my dad in Florida. Learn to make cookie palm trees HERE at Random Thoughts of a SUPERMOM!.
Catch-a-Fish-in-a-Net Snacks
Gotta love the three ingredient easy-to-make snacks for kids. Make these fishy snacks HERE at Catholic Icing. (Get it? The pretzels are nets…)
Are you hosting an under the sea themed party? check out these Under the Sea party … Read More...
Graduation Sandwiches
It’s not easy to make a sophisticated version of diploma and mortarboard sandwiches appropriate for High Tea, but Sweetology pulled it off. Learn to make these graduation sandwiches HERE at Sweetology.
Bird House Lunch
Turn lunch into a birdhouse with leftover Peeps HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
How to make recyled newspaper art
Dom of the blog Crafted sent in a link to her fun tutorial on how to make art with recycled newspaper. I bet you could take the technique she shared and make some of your own art!
Tutorial – Dying Yarn with Koolaid….
Using 2 packages of Koolaid, a pair of rubber gloves and a microwave you can transform those white or off white skeins of yarn or fiber into your own color creations.
From the Close Knit Blog, HERE
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From my studio last week: May 17, 2011
Even with the end of semester hitting, I was able to get one project completed last week. Woot! A new top for me. Woot! Woot!
It another Shruggy Shirt. I tried making some modifications to the pattern to make the … Read More...
Tutorial: Screenprinting with Silhouette vinyl
Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to use the Silhouette digital cutter and vinyl to make screen prints. Genius!!! She used the screenprinted fabric to make her Casbah Carryall tote. You can purchase … Read More...
Tutorial: Mini Waitress Apron
Katy from Sew Apropos and No Big Dill shows how to make a child-sized waitress (or waiter) apron using a handkerchief. Slip a pen and a pad of paper in one of the pockets, and you have the makings of … Read More...
Pine Syrup
I’m currently resisting the urge to run outside (in the rain, no less) to find viable pine trees so I can make my own Pine Syrup. Learn how to make pine syrup HERE at Just My Delicious. (translation tool … Read More...
Tutorial: Sewing on sequins
Sequins are an inexpensive way to add some sparkle to a sewing project. But with just the one hole in the center, what is the best way to secure them down? Jaime from Prudent Baby shows two ways to do … Read More...
Online class: Fiber art and watercolor with Sue
Fans of art quilter Sue Bleiweiss, listen up. She’s teaching an online class in June –
Watercolor Explorations for the Fiber Artist. Click the class title to find out more about it and to register.
[Image via Sue… Read More...Father’s Day Retro Clip Art Labels
Print free retro clip-art labels for Father’s Day HERE at Martha.
Tutorial: Add a removable sash to a t-shirt neck
Sachiko from Tea Rose Home guest blogs in the Make It Work series at Sew A Straight Line with a tutorial showing how to add sash and bow to the neckline of a shirt. She calls it her Double Take … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled summer skirt
Kay Whitt from Serendipity Studio joins the Summer of No Pants series at Hideous! Dreadful! Stinky! with a tutorial for making a ruffled summer skirt. The seams of the skirt are accented with small pleated ruffles. Pretty! She shows how … Read More...
Tip: Smooch Inks
Visit Catherine Pooler’s blog for a quick video tutorial showing how to use Smooch Ink to add shimmer to your stamped images for a pretty floral card.
-Heather
MONKEY, MONKEY
Should you have a little ‘monkey’ at your house, I feel absolutely sure that s/he would love to have this hat. If it’s safe for you, add some button eyes to add to its charm. I feel sure that some … Read More...
Sushi Cakes
I’ve seen lots and lots and lots of sweet versions of sushi, but something about these sushi cakes makes me want to post on them again. So simple to make and they look yummy. Learn to make them HERE at … Read More...
Review & Giveaway | Fabulous Flowers
Jill at A Matter of Memories has posted a review of the Creating Keepsakes
Special Issue: Fabulous Flowers. This issue is part of their Tips & Tricks series of books. She is also giving a copy away. Entries close Thursday … Read More...
China Knuckles
heeheeee.
China Knuckles are for the girl who wants to be chic and eco-friendly while still be conscious of self defense.