Yellow, yellow, yellow. I had no idea Bridget of Bake at 350 had an obsession with this color. Please, please check out the awesome piano. (I keep pushing my 3-year old to adopt yellow as her favorite color, but she … Read More...
DIY Dinner Parties
Find a roundup of ideas for hosting a hands-on, guests cook (or at least assemble) dinner party HERE at the kitchn, such as sliders, a burrito bar and sushi.
How to recycle an old suitcase into a picnic basket
Sibylie sent in a link to her blog Funky Time where she posted a wonderful tutorial on how to turn an old suitcase into a cute picnic basket. Who wouldn’t love dining alfresco using the pretty bits included in … Read More...
Angry Birds Cake Balls
OK, so I really should start playing Angry Birds. I’ve been seeing so many cute foods paying homage to these scowling creatures lately. Check out these Angry Birds cake balls HERE on Terri’s Treasures facebook page.
T-Shirt Yarn
Yeah, I know, I’ve written about this before, but I found a great site, with lots of links for you to check out. Finally it clicked for me, all the different things I could do with my old cruddy, barn … Read More...
Free pattern: Bright happy cute felt birds
These little felt birdies are soooo cute! I let out a little squeal of delight when I saw them! They’re so bright and happy, and I’m loving all the possibilities for embellishment. Paper and String shares a free pattern and … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Paper bag waist pants alteration
Elizabeth from Simple Simon and Company shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to adapt a basic pants pattern to make capris with a paper bag waist. The extra bit of fabric creates a pretty ruffle at the waist. … Read More...
Tutorial: Photo frame flower pot wrap
Erica from B is for Boy! shows how to make a flower pot wrap with a frame to hold a favorite photo. The wrap is made from a fabric print with a clear vinyl window to display a photo. This … Read More...
Project: Die Cut Card
Tutorial: Tiny Wings felt softie
Adeela from Sew Kool shares a tutorial for making a felt softie of the bird from the Tiny Wings game. Soooo cute! Get the tutorial.
Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these sewing patterns for kids’ … Read More...
Tutorial: Sunflower bag
Anusha from Anusha’s Creative Blog shares a tutorial showing how to make a purse with a 3-d sunflower embellishment on the front. This is such a pretty bag, and perfect for spring and summer! Get the tute.
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Bird Power!
20×200 is a great place to look for affordable artwork. New stuff every week!
Inspiration du Jour – The Grin
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1940s “Swing” Dress Pattern Sense & Sensibility Patterns
Sense & Sensibility Patterns has some lovely dress patterns available. This 40’s swing dress is my favorite so far!
Tutorial: Star throw pillow
You can find out how to make this unique star-shaped throw pillow over at Fleece Fun. This would be a fun accent for a child’s room! Get the tute.
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Tutorial: All-In-One Picnic Blanket Tote
Lindsay from CraftBuds shows how to make an All-In-One Picnic Blanket Tote – picnic blanket that folds up into a handy tote for easy carrying. The bottom layer is made from a vinyl tablecloth to make it waterproof against the … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew ribbon and button headband
Craft Passion shows how to create a button and bow headband, no sewing required. They’re easy to make, and you can have fun with choosing colors and trims to suit the occasion or the outfit. Get the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Coffee Cup Cozy From a Repurposed Sweater.
Glycerin & Herb Soap Using Herbs From Your Garden – Great Mothers Day Idea
Thanks to Stephanie Blogger @ Henry Happened I am sharing a great ( and easy ) soap tutorial using the herbs growing in your garden. Great gift idea for kids to give to there mothers this upcoming Mothers Day. I … Read More...
Free patterns: Nellie quilt blocks
These “days of the week” applique quilt blocks are so darn cute. Find them on the Bustle and Sew free pattern page. Go straight to the PDF.