Look at this awesome little boys’ cowl pullover! Would you believe that it started out as a zip-up hoodie? Mary from Craft Buds shares a tutorial showing how she removed the hood and the zipper, and then reshaped the neckline … Read More...
It’s new: Miss Elizabeth dress ePattern
Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs introduces the latest in her line of ePatterns – the Miss Elizabeth dress. The split overskirt has fairy tale charm sure to appeal to little girls. The ePattern also includes instructions for making a matching … Read More...
DIY Soapwort Cleanser
Soapwort is probably one of the gentlest ways to cleanse very sensitive skin. Containing natural saponins, soapwort creates an impressive lather. Use the following recipe to soothe sensitive skin with eczema.
INGREDIENTS
1 cup red clover or calendula infusion click … Read More...
Tutorial: Toddler’s ruffled t-shirt dress
Rachel from With Love By Rach shows how she created this ruffled t-shirt dress for her toddler girl. It’s inspired by a similar dress from J. Crew (that wasn’t available in her daughter’s size). Little girls will LOVE these ruffles! … Read More...
Oats Cleansers
Oats are remarkably cleansing. With healing, anti – inflammatory , softening & moisturizing properties, they are also high in silica & making them great for skin, nails & hair. For years professionals have heralded oats as the cleansing grain therefore … Read More...
Congratulations to Pam!
Pam is the winner of Wire Art Jewelry Workshop by Sharilyn Miller. Thanks to everyone for playing. Head over to Beading Daily now and read Sharilyn’s wire jewelry tips for beginners and more about Sharilyn from her visit with Beading … Read More...
Oon Candlemaker Makes Candles With Used Cooking Oil
The Oon Candlemaker is a small kitchen appliance that comes in seven colors that will transform old cooking oil into candles.
You add any old cooking oil and then insert a patented “candlepod”. This neutralizes the smell from the old … Read More...
Winner of the Orrefors bowl is…
Modnique.com sponsored the giveaway of this gorgeous glass bowl (RRP $425) and the winner is..
Congratulations Samantha! Please contact us within the next 5 days at [email protected] with your mailing address to claim your prize.
If you … Read More...
Cookie Cupcake Tutorial
Remember these gems? Well, learn to make them HERE at The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle. Thanks for the tutorial, Callye!
A winner has been chosen…
The giveaway is very closed for the book Creating Glass Beads and a winner has been chosen. If you haven’t received an email from me regarding winning the book you’ll have to try again when the next giveaway comes about. … Read More...
Amazing Glass Classes at OATKA Glass School
I like to wander around the country via the internets checking on my favorite glass studios I’ve never been to. So today I’m in Batavia, NY visiting the OATKA Glass School web site. I instantly began drooling over some of … Read More...
From my studio last week: March 28, 2011
It was Spring Break last week, which was both a blessing and a curse. Those of you with school age kids will know what I’m talking about. I loved having the little girl around me all week. But we also … Read More...
Project: Adhesive Gun Easel
I recently gave in to all the peer pressure 🙂 and bought a large adhesive gun, the one they all talk about on the paper crafting blogs, originally used in framing. I got the pink ATG from Scotch and although … Read More...
Free downloads of blogger eBooks Easter editions
What an amazing place the Internet is for us crafters. I just ran across Easter Craft books we can download for free the FaveCrafts. There is more than just one with darling projects for you and the kids. I see … Read More...
Fabric Fortune Cookies
More crafty goodness from Atypical Type A: Fabric Fortune Cookies! Alicia Parsons shares her tutorial for these sweet treats on Polka Dot Bride. What a cute idea for wedding favors!
Winner of Felt Friends from Japan
I am pleased to announce that Lisa lucky #20 is the winner of this book giveaway. Felt Friends From Japan
This book is simply darling and I hope Lisa will be showing us some of her creations from this book. … Read More...
Soda Bottle Beads
Gwenny Penny has a great photo journal which documents a craft she and her daughter completed from a Family Fun magazine craft ( which I also must agree, has some of the best crafts out there for kids!) I love … Read More...
Easter Paper Chick’s Craft
Classified Mom has a cute little paper craft that will definitely encourage fine motor skills and cutting skills. She has a great tutorial to show you exactly what to do.
Book: Eco Colour promotes “slow” fabric
Australian textile artist India Flint of The Textile Blog shares her natural dyeing techniques in her first book Eco Colour: Botanical Dyes for Beautiful Textiles
by Interweave Press. Read more about it at Amazon where Booklist reviewer Barbara Jacobs has… Read More... Silk Dyed Easter Eggs
The Magic Onions has a wonderfully simple and beautiful tutorial for making Silk Dyed Easter Eggs. I have seen this once before, but I feel like the tutorial was more extensive. There are very few materials, and it also entails … Read More...