Cherry blossoms are delicate and romantic, yet modern at the same time. Visit Wedding Rumors for a lovely cherry blossom inspiration board.
Recycled Lantern With Soy Wax & Seashell Beads
This lantern is another one of my thrift store finds that I dressed up today and filled with Millennium container soy wax.
It’s a blend of soy and other natural ingredients (no paraffin) that is fairly smooth and has a … Read More...
Tutorial: Tiered Twirly Skirt
Creative Mama from Adithis Amma Sews shows how to make a tiered twirly skirt. This is such a pretty, versatile skirt style! You can make this skirt for kids or adults, and can include as many tiers as you like. … Read More...
A Touch of Spring
Eva Thissen’s lovely jewellery is complimented by her photography. The beautiful, spring-like pieces are a (hopeful) herald for the season.
Book Review – The Penland Book of Glass
Penland School of Crafts has been in existence for over 75 years. In 1965 glass was introduced. This book, The Penland Book of Glass – Master Classes in Flamework Technique
s, profiles 10 exceptional artists whose specialty is lampwork also … Read More...
Tutorial: Mudpie Apron
Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs tells how to make a Mudpie Apron. Like the name suggests, it’s designed for kids to wear when playing in the mud to keep their clothes from getting dirty. It’s made from a vinyl table … Read More...
Tutorial: Big Bloom fabric flower
Keyka Lou Patterns shares a tutorial on their blog showing how to make this Big Bloom fabric flower. This is such a beautiful flower! It’s shown here in silk, but their blog also shows pictures of it made from a … Read More...
Sockupied – Spring 2011!
Sockupied Spring 2011 is here. It’s great, even better than the last one. Along with the product reviews – all aimed at sock knitting, there are interviews and of course the patterns. But this emag is different. Along with the … Read More...
Plastic Snake Toy
Ever wonder what to do with those leftover plastic eggs? This snake toy is perfect to use them up! Your child may even be able to practice their fine motor skills by lacing the eggs together! Visit Sewing and Crafting … Read More...
Homemade Cheese
Last month, the folks at Sterling Publishing gave away two great books , Ashley English’s Home Dairy and Keeping Bees. Well, the winner, Emily, made some cheese! Read all about it HERE at The Handmade Experiment. I’m so glad … Read More...
Linky Love at Sew Modern Monday
Megan at Canoe Ridge Creations hosts Sew Modern Monday. Go check out the latest entries at her POST: Sew Modern Monday #12.
8 Fruits and Veggies to Plant with Kids
I’ve a confession. I can’t garden. At all. In fact, plants wilt when I walk by. But knowledge of how things grow is something I’d like, and I’d like my daughter to learn. So we bought a little window sill … Read More...
Decorated Easter Cookies
I’m such a messy cookie decorator, I have such awe for those with precision. Case in point: Every decorated cookie at Glorious Treats. Find decorating instructions for Easter cookies HERE.
Bunny Sandwich
Gotta love he’s sitting on a bed of lettuce and has carrots right there for the picking. Make bunny sandwiches HERE at D.I.Y. Louisville.
Giveaway: Ta Dots and Baby Quilt
Kaelin at the plaid scottie is celebrating her 4th year in blogland with a giveaway of two lovely items. The first is a Ta Dot Rainbow FQ Bundle, the second is this lovely doll quilt. Visit her POST for entry … Read More...
Project: Matchbook Card
Learn to make a quick and easy matchbook style thank you card over at the Polka-Dot Umbrella blog.
-Heather
Easter doll quilt
I’m crushing over Easter Stitchings doll quilt by Belle and Bee, as seen on her Flickr group. Spring colors, embroidered motif centers and hand quilting with Perle cotton make it special.
Looking for more Easter themed quilting blocks? Check … Read More...
Ta Dah!: Rainbow Sampler quilt
Tip: No-peel Easter eggs
Visit nobiggie to find out how to never peel an egg again the frustrating way. Learn either of the two methods and you’ll have more time for sewing and quilting during the Easter season. Via Today’s Creative Blog.
Ta Dah!: Grill Mitten from scraps
Edith at Quilts and Mehr made this snazzy oven mitt from fabric scraps. I love its modern look. Visit her POST to read more.