Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs shows how to make this lovely frayed petal flower embellishment. It looks like it’s made out of individual petal shapes all stitched together, but it’s cleverly made out of a long strip of fabric. She … Read More...
DIY Wedding Coffee Bean Favor Bags
Whip up a batch of wedding favors brimming with fragrant coffee beans in no time! Just use the easy to follow tutorial posted by Christina at Intimate Weddings! This fun project includes a pattern to download and free printable … Read More...
Sneak peek: Sew Cherry fabric line
Lori Holt from Bee in my Bonnet gives her readers a sneak peek of projects made from her very first fabric line Sew Cherry. I am smitten with the fabric and the quilt. See more projects on her blog … Read More...
Cookie Monster Cookies
I almost can’t even bear to look at these because they are just that cute. Really, I have to turn away. aliehlytihyuie. Oops. (I’m kidding. I can type without looking.) Learn to make cookie monster cookies HERE at In Katrina’s … Read More...
New Release: Blockheads Stamps
If you like a vintage, grunge or collage look than these new stamps from Blockheads are for you. They came together or separate, unmounted or cling mounted. That bird with next stamp is simply lovely!
-Heather
The Largest Collection of Black Markers in the World
This guy has drawn his entire black marker collection.
The Largest Collection of Black Markers in the World | Design Milk.
Food Bloggers’ Recipes for Mom
Find a roundup of food bloggers’ favorite recipes for Mother’s Day HERE at Cafe Mom’s blog, the Stir. You may just notice my ice box cake. You’ll also find polenta crust pizza from Kitchen Corners, strawberry basil … Read More...
Mom Tattoo Cookies
How about an impermanent tattoo to honor mom? Find tattoo “Mom” cookies HERE at Mega Crafty.
Edible Topiary
I’ve been seeing more and more goodies with Donut holes lately, it’s making me want to go buy a box and start crafting. Learn to make an edible topiary for Mother’s Day from donut holes, Rice Krispie treats and frosting … Read More...
How to crochet a recycled soda tab bracelet
Over at the blog Textiles4you there is a link to a video tutorial on how to crochet a soda tab bracelet. This is so on my “to do” list!
Strawberry Flowers
Simple, pretty, fruity. Learn to make strawberry flowers HERE at Muffin Tin Mom.
Pineapple Flower Cupcakes
I just so happened to exchange emails this morning with Jen of Beantown Baker on a matter having nothing to do with pineapples (if you can believe one can have a conversation without talk of pineapples). And so I just … Read More...
Newsy: Just make it in May event
I have a folder on my desktop called Things to Try, don’t you? Well so do Amy from Ameroonie Designs and Gwen from Gwenny Penny. They are celebrating their mutual birth month of May by committing to get some … Read More...
There Are No Words….
To describe the lusciousness of these colors! The name of the colorway is Peace Park, and you can find it at the Flat Branch Fiberworks Page, HERE
Yummy!!
Sewing Pattern: Old School Shorts from fun cotton prints
Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shows how to make a pair of Old School Shorts. You know, the ones like you wore to gym class way back in the day? (Oh, wait a minute, maybe I’m showing my age…) These … Read More...
Tutorial: File Folder Mini
Learn how to make this mini album using manila file folders from Melissa at Bursts of Creativity. She takes you step by step through the process. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Mini albums are great little projects for … Read More...
Free pattern: Carolina dress for little girls
Sharon fromSweet Pea and Pumkins kicks off a sew-along on her blog for making her Carolina dress for little girls. This is such a pretty dress!! The sleeveless dress has a full gathered skirt that little girls will love … Read More...
Tutorial: Use novelty fabrics to make a concentration game
Novelty fabrics are so much fun to collect, but can be difficult to use in projects. You can use the images as appliques, but you’ll have LOTS of images left over. Here’s another idea: use the images from novelty fabrics … Read More...
Tutorial: Button down peasant shirt refashion
Dora from Show Tell Share shows how she refashioned a button down shirt into a peasant blouse. She removed the button placket from the bottom portion of the shirt, but kept it at (and the collar) at the top. A … Read More...
Tip: Creative Use for Stamps
It’s fun to use a stamp in a way in really wasn’t intended for. For example Kelly Marie from Lawn Fawn shares a creative video using a snowflake stamp to make a doily image, very clever! Click here for the … Read More...