Sew4Home shows how to make their Market Tote with ruffled ribbon on the handles and ties. The outside is made from a solid fabric paired with a fun cotton print. It’s lined on the inside, with a patch pocket to … Read More...
Tutorial: Day-To-Night Reversible Scallop Skirt
Megan Nielsen guest blogs in the Comfy Sews vs. Cozy Knits series by luvinthemommyhood (presented at the blog Versus) with a tutorial showing how to make a day-to-night reversible skirt with scallops around the hem. Use a casual fabric … Read More...
Tutorial: Carved “Like” Stamp
Here’s a fun project for all you Facebook fans out there. Carve your own “like” stamp, with thumbs up and everything! Click here to visit The New Beginning blog for instructions.
-Heather
Tutorial: Dress-up wedding veils for little girls
Marie from Make and Takes shows how to make an easy dress-up wedding veil for little girls out of a bit of tulle and a plastic headband. Dum-dum-dee-dum… So cute!! Get the tutorial.
[photo from Make and Takes]
Tutorial: Beautiful scrappy fabric dress-up wings
Eri from Llevo el Invierno guest blogs at Prudent Baby with a tutorial showing how to make the most awesome pair of dress up wings. The wings tie around each arm individually for ease of movement, and are covered with … Read More...
Mother’s Day Breakfast
I’m in a toad-in-a-hole phase now, and have been making this a lot for breakfast. My picky eater kid wouldn’t appreciate the breakfast, even if I cut her a fancy shape, but maybe moms will. Use a heart shaped cutter … Read More...
Tutorial: Asymmetrical off-the-shoulder spring tee
Janine from Heidi in Lederhosen shows how to make this spring tee with cinching at the shoulder and waist. The off-the-shoulder shirt gets cinched on one shoulder, and also on the opposite waist/hip. The asymmetry creates a cool look, but … Read More...
Tip: Saving Your Rub-Ons
Lain Ehmann from Layout A Day teaches you a handy tip for making sure you don’t waste your precious rub-ons. This short video has all the details! Click here to go to the video.
Whoopie Pie Planets
Whoopie pies for the whole galaxy. Find tips on making planet whoopie pies HERE at Sugar Swings!.
DIY Cupcake Gift Boxes
If this is any confirmation of the clever cuteness of these DIY cupcake gift boxes, my 3-year old, who is currently on my lap trying to type (yes, this does make work more difficult), got very excited at the sight … Read More...
Cinco de Mayo Ideas
A year goes by so quickly, I feel like I was just searching for Cinco de Mayo ideas and here we are again, almost at May. Find a roundup of ideas to celebrate HERE at from gumdrops to glitter. … Read More...
Wild West Birthday Party
Tutorial: Crepe Paper Flowers
Use crepe paper to make these flowers for your scrapbooking and paper crafting projects. You can find all the details over on How About Orange.
Freebie: Vintage Label
This adorable vintage sewing themed label is available for download from Free Pretty Things. While there, be sure to check out her entire collection of printables. Click here to go to the download.
Inspiration du Jour – Your Laughter
Wascally Wabbits for Easter
Sculpey offers us this fun tutorial for Wooden Wascals. This would be a sweet little Easter decoration!
Easter Applique Candle Project
Thanks to Bob Sherman, there are detailed free instructions for an Easter applique candle project at One Stop Candle.
You’ll need a chocolate/candy mold, a candle mold and wax of course. See Easter Aplique Project by Bob Sherman for full … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a bag from a baby shirt
Citra from Innocentia made this cute bag out one of her daughter’s outgrown baby shirts. The neckline becomes the opening to the bag. She added a lining to finish out the inside, and a pair of straps to carry it. … Read More...
Free project: The Gift Quilt
Vickie Welsh and Anne Waleski created this quilt pattern and use it over and over when time is short and a gift is due. Haven’t we all been there? Go to Field Trips in Fiber’s Projects to download the PDF.… Read More...
Tutorial: 5-minute embellished headband
Melissa from Honeyscrap shows how to create this cute embellished headband. You start with a plastic headband and add the folded fabric pieces to it. It takes just 5 minutes and can be made with the small bits of fabric … Read More...