Katie from Punk Projects shows how you can turn your photos into a sticky note pad that looks like Polaroids. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Dichroic Glass Tutorial – The Donut
This is a tutorial for those that have glass fusing experience and access to a drill press and diamond bit hole saws. But for those of you not quite there yet you have something cool to work towards. First you … Read More...
How To Make Yarn From A T-Shirt – T-Shirt Yarn Tutorial
I’ve got a bunch of old t-shirts, likely you do too!
Up until a bit ago I was making shopping bags from them (cut off the sleeves, cut off the neck in a scoop and tie shut the bottom, easy!) … Read More...
Tutorial: Custom fabric prints with spray dye
I love working with knit fabrics, but it can be difficult to find cool prints. Kathy Cano-Murillo, aka The Crafty Chica, has a solution. She uses spray dye and cut-out shapes to create a custom fabric print. Her example … Read More...
Tutorial: Keyhole cutout bodice
Adrianna from Crafterhours shows how she created a keyhole cutout on the back of a dress bodice. This is such a neat effect, and it’s easier to make than you’d think. Get the tutorial.
[photo from Crafterhours]
Tutorial: Make a diaper cover
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a diaper cover, from creating the pattern to sewing it up. She adds ruffles to the back of the one that she made … Read More...
Reusable Candle Made With Cooking Oil & Sand
Here’s a candle making video that illustrates an easy way to make a reusable candle out of cooking oil and sand. When the oil runs out, just add more! If you wanted to fancy it up, you could dye the … Read More...
DIY Macaron Tower
One of these days, I’m going to start building my desserts skyward. Learn how to make your own macaron tower HERE at Funkytime, adapted from these instructions from Project Wedding.
So You Think You Can Knit?
The K Factor: So You Think You Can Knit? Live and Direct from Harry Hill’s TV Burp. A knitting book with a difference; this book parodies The X Factor in knitted form and celebrates the phenomenally successful ‘K Factor So … Read More...
Sock Design Contest
Calling all sock knitters! Ram Wools Yarn Co-op is pleased to announce our first ever Summer
Sock Design Contest. Prizes and fame are in store for those who can create an original sock
pattern. Top down, toe up, lace, cables, … Read More...
How About a Yarn Swap?
Over at AllFreeKnitting.com they’re doing a yarn swap. This sounds like fun!
While it won’t bust your stash (because you get a skein when you give a skein) imagine the mega fun stuff you could score?
6 DIY Signs for Your Home Decor
I am a sign fanatic. I love old signs especially, ones that are weathered or aged, ones that you distress yourself, or those gems that you are sometimes lucky enough to find already aged by the elements. Signs are a … Read More...
Paint Chip Modern Wall Art
Tristin over at Two Girls Being Crafty sent me the link to this $3.00 knock off they made using paint chips. Isn’t it fabulous? I’m weighing the options here, let’s see… make it for 3 bucks or pay $129. I … Read More...
My Baby Project
Thanks so much to everyone who sent in their suggestions for my baby shower project. I decided on an adorable pair of cable knee highs from Garn Studio.Can you even stand the cuteness of those chubby knees? I used … Read More...
6 Cool ways to dress up a table or nightstand
Here I go again with furniture envy. I’ve never actually refinished a piece of furniture myself, but the talent that’s out there on the internet really makes it seem doable. Here are some really cool pieces for all different home … Read More...
Ice Cream Cone Birthday Hat
Absolutely no details are ever overlooked over at One Charming Party. I’m always in awe of their ideas. Find the how-tos to craft an ice cream cone head band for the birthday honoree to wear at her ice cream … Read More...
Rainbow Cake in a Jar
Just when I thought there couldn’t possibly be any more variations of rainbow cake in the world, babble had to go and make rainbow cake in a jar. Learn to make it HERE.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out … Read More...
Cornflake Chicks
…in a cereal nest. Find them HERE at Martha Stewart.
Sweet mountain spring re-purposed Wool Sweater projects ideas
Charlotte of “House Wren Studio” inspires us on how to use most parts of our felted wool sweaters. Sometimes we felt and cut a sweater for certain projects and have cuffs and turtlenecks left over, well Charlotte is offering us … Read More...
Congratulations to Kim Hil
Kim is the winner of Interweave’s fabulous book by Karen Dougherty, Metal Style 20 jewelry designs with cold join techniques
. Thanks to everyone for playing.
Be on the lookout for my next big giveaway later this week!