Once I read that Dubbs from Coinpurse blog admitted to having an “uncontrollable urge to make random things”, I liked her.
This thread candle holder would be a perfect project for dressing up a drab LED tea light.
Imagine making … Read More...
Tutorial: Bow cuff
Alison from Oopsey Daisy joins the Color Your Summer series at Delia Creates with a tutorial showing how to make a cute bow cuff. The wide cuff is gathered in the middle to give it the shape of a bow. … Read More...
DIY Fabulous & Fresh Facial Oil
A few drops of this facial oil massaged into the face and neck morning and night, will give your skin a healthy glow leaving it feeling soft and fabulous.
YOU WILL NEED
15ml Hemp Seed Oil
20 drops Rose 3% … Read More...
Grosgrain: Free Pattern Month
Some really cute free patterns available on Grosgrain this month!
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Mother’s Day Felt Bracelet Tutorial
Here is a last minute Mother’s Day gift you and the kids can make for Grandmother or any mother you would like to honor. Sonja of “soduel” came up with this darling idea for children to make. Sonja says; it’s … Read More...
Plastic Egg Jockeys
This craft is nothing less than awesome! I love the fact that the Kentucky Derby is right after Easter, so many of us have leftover eggs that are just begging to be used for a craft. head on over to … Read More...
Kentucky Derby Hat
My husband came up with the brilliant idea to make tomorrow all about The Kentucky Derby! We are making mint/lemonade popsicles for the kids, having our own horse races, and of course decorating hats! This lead me to do a … Read More...
Typewriter Waffle Maker
How in the world do we not have more cleverly shaped waffle irons? The typewriter waffle maker, designed by Chris Dimino, challenged to take a useless item and “give it a new life.”
New Release: Penny Black Stamps
Penny Black has just released a bunch of fun new stamps. Lots of pretty and cute images, perfect for spring! Click here for the pdf of the catalog. As always their hedgehogs are my faves!
-Heather
Food Photography for Bloggers
Taking decent food photographs for my blog is a constant struggle for me, as it doesn’t come easily, so I always pause when I see tutorials and lessons. The key to getting featured (hint hint, here and elsewhere), to promoting … Read More...
How to make a recycled coffee bag flower bib necklace
Kirsten of the blog Dollar Store Crafts was a guest blogger over at The CSI Project where she posted this great tutorial on how to make a recycled coffee bag bib necklace. Too cute I say!
Sly Cat embroidery pattern for a song
Wendi from Shiny Happy World offers this downloadable Sly Cat embroidery pattern for the price of a digital song – $0.99. Or you can opt to get it for free – your choice. Go to her post for details.
Flower Cookie Pop Favors
One from me now. I made these (easy-to-decorate-especially-for-new-decorators) flower cookie pops as a guest post for Sheek Shindigs. Check out the tutorial HERE.
DIY Pop Rocks
You know you’re a kid of the ’80s when you equate “Pop Rocks” with the urban legend (yes, sorry fellow kids of the ’80s who still believe, it’s a legend) that Mikey of the Life commercials met his doom via … Read More...
Cupcake Pom Poms
I’m already picturing these in rainbow colors for my daughter’s rainbow-themed 4th. If she still loves rainbows and unicorns (and trains and carousels and Backyardigans) by August. Find a step-by-step photo tutorial to make your own (easily!) HERE at Kara’s … Read More...
Hummingbird Cake
I’ve spotted about ten cakes and cupcakes dubbed “hummingbird” in the last week or so. Or maybe hummingbirds are on my mind for reasons totally unknown. Regardless, find the recipe for this flower topped yumminess HERE at babble.
Tutorial: Linen and Lace Table Runner
Melanie from A Sewing Journal guest blogs in the HandMAYde Wedding series at The Long Thread with a tutorial showing how to make this beautiful Linen and Lace Table Runner. This would be so pretty as part of wedding decor … Read More...
Tutorial: Lattice Pillow
Jessica from Running With Scissors shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Lattice Pillow. The tone-on-tone lattice design is made from bias tape stitched own to matching fabric. Love it! Get the tute.
[photo from … Read More...
Tutorial: Stacked circles fabric flower
Sara Christenson shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs’ Cutting Corners College for making a pretty stacked circle fabric flower. They’re easy to make and waaay cute! Get the tutorial.
[photo from Cutting Corners College]
Project: Stamped Canvas
Visit Stampington and Co and learn how to use the brand new Suzi Blu stamps from Unity to make a sweet little canvas project. I love these girls, super cute! The stamps can be found here.
-Heather