Jessica from Sew Homegrown shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she turned a plain t-shirt into this fabulous cami, inspired by a similar one from Anthropologie. I love the pintucks running down the front! And the little gussets … Read More...
Free pattern: Googy Eggs basket for Easter
Bronwyn Hayes from Red Brolly shares a free pattern and tutorial for making her Googy Eggs Basket. The pretty fabric bag is cinched in at the sides and has a hexagon front panel. The pattern includes two templates for the … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY fabric prints with wax paper stencil
Green Eyed Monster shows how to use wax paper and fabric paint to create a custom print for your sewing project. I’ve seen similar projects with freezer paper, but didn’t know that it worked with wax paper as well. This … Read More...
Welcome Spring
This is a fairy door, meant to welcome fairies. I can’t really think of a more spring-y way to welcome spring either. All the sweet details in this piece can be found throughout ClayByKim’s work, too.
Wedding Book Invitations
Prepare to be amazed by the creativity, thoughtfulness, and sheer ambition of the bride and groom who created these incredible invitations for their wedding! I discovered this post about them on Polka Dot Bride, and couldn’t wait to share … Read More...
New Release: Whipper Snapper
Whipper Snapper has released four new cling sets for March, yummy cupcakes, cute fishes, phrases and my fave, foxes! Click here to see all the new sets.
Card design by Shellie Daniel
-Heather
Another Giveaway for National Craft Month: Cookie Cutters and an Icing Pen
Congratulations to Kirsten who won the Cupcake Batter Dispenser and Icing Writer giveaway from Kid Smart Living!! But wait… there’s more! Another giveaway from the wonderful, generous, fabulous (and a million other like adjectives) folks at Kid Smart Living… Read More...
Tutorial: Sweet Pea Sunday dress
Sharon fromSweet Pea and Pumkins shares a 2-part tutorial showing how to make her Sweet Pea Dress. It’s fully lined on the bodice and the skirt, with a zipper closure at the back to make it easy to put … Read More...
Superhero Birthday Party
And the next party, on a totally different note: a Superhero Birthday! Check out all the details HERE at 3 Sweet P’s, including links to free downloads and templates. Zap, Wham, Pow, whatta great party.
Tutorial: Make a new skirt from a pair of baggy pants
Ruby Murray continues her series on refashioning garments with a tutorial showing how to turn a pair of baggy pants into a skirt. By starting with a pair of pants that already fit in the waist, you can complete the … Read More...
Milk and Cookies Baby Shower
Alright everyone, I have two parties in a row that I’m so excited to share. Wow, people are clever. First up: check out this adorable milk and cookies baby shower from From Glitter to Gumdrops. It was held in … Read More...
Tutorial: Textured stripes pillow sham
Lex shows how she made the textured stripes on a new pillow sham for her bedding set. The monochromatic palette (hers is all white fabrics) let the textures of the fabrics and stitching become the stars of this beautiful pillow. … Read More...
Banoffee Pie
I’ve mentioned it before, but I can’t get enough of these recipe tutorials from Smashed Peas and Carrots. If I had any skill at all with a camera, I would have to mimic her perfect teaching style. Learn to … Read More...
Amazing Wedding Cakes
My TiVo is already so backlogged, but I guess I’ll just keeping piling shows on that I have to watch (once my book is turned in, I’m all about the couch and the remote). Weddings are so full of drama, … Read More...
Tutorial: The Spring Cardi
Jennifer Brasher fromTwo Butterflies shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Spring Cardi.. The little shrug wrap is quick and easy to make – just a couple of seams and you’re done! Get the tutorial… Read More...
Tutorial: Gathered fabric bowl
Head over to A Spoonful of Sugar to find out how to make this sweet little fabric bowl. The bowl is gathered on to a rim, with no raw edges showing. Make to put by the door to catch keys, … Read More...
Technique: Coloring with Distress Inks
Visit the Whiff of Joy blog and find out how you can color your stamped images usingDistress Ink s from Ranger.
-Heather
Mini Nilla Wafer Meals (and a Tutorial!)
I am just in awe of everything Dollhouse Bake Shoppe creates. Genius. Find a step-by-step tutorial to make mini meals from Nilla Wafers, yes, Nilla Wafers HERE at the Dollhouse Bake Shoppe blog.
Apply for Junior MasterChef 2011
Applications for Australia’s Junior Master Chef 2011 are now open! Find all the details HERE and learn more about the show HERE. Kids in the kitchen? Great concept for a show. I hope the US catches on soon.
Boy Scout Cake
How awesome is this cake. I might have to find a way to get my daughter into the boy scouts so I can have a cake like this. Find it HERE at Gluesticks. {spotted by Amanda}