Mini- eco is a great site that has a number of mini-tutorials for children’s crafts and ideas. Some of the crafts require parental help, but they are all educational in some way and the pictures that are featured in the … Read More...
25 Teacher Appreciation Gifts
…from glitter to gumdrops has a great resource list of all gifts she has compiled to give to teachers in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week- May 2nd- 6th. Make sure you check out all of her different tutorials. The ideas … Read More...
Keiko Goke receives quilts
Keiko Goke, a quilter and fabric designer from Sendai, Japan shares some of the quilts sent from around the world to help those affected by the recent earthquake and tsunami. Check out her blog Quilt Wonderland to see more.
FREE DIY butcher paper spring wreath
I hope you love this spring wreath as much as I do. I know-I know it is not felt, but you could make it from crafters felt. Alisa Burke loves to celebrate the seasons with a unique hand crafted wreath … Read More...
Giveaway: Free to Grow fabric bundles to honor Earth Day
Don’t miss this generous giveaway at Form and Fabric! Join them to celebrate Earth Day and get a chance to win a fabric bundle (5 yards total) of the organic fabric line Free to Grow by Nancy Mims. Go … Read More...
Tutorial: Hexagon Park by Lily for Hoey
Lynne from Lily’s Quilts designed this quilt for the Moda Bake Shop. It features fabric line Sherbet Pips by exciting new UK designer Aneela Hoey from Comfortstitching. Get the TUTE.
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Funny Bunny Cookies
A-dor-able, right? Turn your funny face into a funny bunny with these cookies-on-a-stick at Munchkin Munchies.
Bread Heads and Cheese Dip
The latest Slash and Dine (“slash” as in, horror movie, and “dine” and as in, dinner to match) from Brutal as Hell: The 1988 flick They Live. The dinner: Bread heads and cheese (as in, “You know, you … Read More...
Rice Krispie Treat Chicks
So simple, so cute. Make Rice Krispie treat chicks HERE at Sweet and Lovely Crafts.
Tutorial: Saddle Bag purse
Pat Bravo shares a downloadable PDF tutorial showing how to make her Saddle Bag. With a long strap, it’s easily carried cross body. Get the tutorial.
[photo from Pat Bravo.com]
Polish Easter Cake
Two in a row for Just My Delicious: Make this Polish Easter Cake HERE, with chocolate lace on top.
Egg n’ Peas Bunny
The bunny is popping up all over this time of year. Here he is made of eggs, peas and salami. Find the how-tos HERE at Just My Delicious (translation tool in the sidebar).
Tutorial: Chevron tee applique
Cheri from I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar guest blogs in luvinthemommyhood’s Comfy Sews vs. Cozy Knits series (showcased at the blog Versus) with a tutorial showing how she made this chevron tee. The chevron stripes are stitched only … Read More...
Easter Bunny Cookies
…and they look so easy to decorate, too. Find tips on making them HERE at Kitchen Fun with my 3 Sons.
Project: Stamped Bottle Cap Magnets
Learn how to make these super cute bottle cap magnets, add them to the front of your card and then the recipient had a little gift to keep from the card, how fun! Click here to visit the Catered Crop… Read More...
Tutorial: Hanging organizer bags
Sol Da Eira shows how to make these simple yet infinitely handy hanging organizer bags. She shows them in a nursery, but I can see these being helpful in the bathroom for toiletries or child’s room to organize hair accessories. … Read More...
Free pattern: Toddler backpack with happy face applique
Kalleen from At Second Street shares a free pattern and tutorial for making this toddler-sized backpack with a happy face applique. The appliqued face is super cute, but it’s easy enough to change out to suit your child’s personality. This … Read More...
Tutorial: Zippered pouch for knitting needles or pencils
Maryanne from Sew Together shares a tutorial showing how to make a zippered pouch for knitting needles or for pencils. The barrel-shaped pouch is lined on the inside. She gives one set of dimensions to make one to hold knitting … Read More...
Tutorial: Re-using Packaging
Doris Sander shows you three ways that you can reuse the bracket packaging (shown above), on memory projects. Click here to go to the article on Get It Scrapped.
PAMPER YOURSELF – or How To Spend Your Yarn Dollars
Do you treat yourself to wonderful, yummy, exquisite yarns from time to time? Do you wish you were an internationally known crochet artist who would receive yarn free to design with? Do you have lots of $$ to spend on … Read More...