The Tiny Prints blog has a few great ways to incorporate green into your St. Patty’s Day attire, as well as perfect crafts for tweens, teens, girl scout group etc. Head on over for the easy tutorials.
Rainbow Prints
St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect time to teach your children about the color spectrum and how colors are separated. Why not use this rainbow craft found on Alpha Mom…by Skip to My Lou ( one of my favorite … Read More...
Giveaway: Ashland Candles in Floral Scents
To celebrate National Craft Month, I’m giving away two scented Ashland candle tins. One is lilac mist and the other is white magnolia.
They seem to be spring sort of scents, so I grabbed them for you to enjoy … Read More...
Technique: Coloring Stamps with Water Color Pencils
Visit Jill Fosters blog Inspired by for a wonderful video showing you how to color you stamped images using Faber-Castell Art GRIP Aquarelle watercolor pencils.
-Heather
Mini Sorbet Cakes
Oh Martha, you’re so clever. Learn to make these mini sorbet cakes HERE at Martha Stewart Weddings. And there are only 4 short steps.
Pretty necklace for St. Patrick’s Day
Carol Heppner shares a fun tutorial for this sweet necklace to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and National Craft Month.
Carol says, “It is so fast and easy to create that you can make it other colors too. They would also … Read More...
Printable Color Mixing Icing Chart For Your Baking
Sometimes you think you remember the color wheel
from school, but when your are in you kitchen baking, up the your elbows in icing sugar some how everything your art teacher ever taught you goes out the window and your … Read More...
Felt Shamrock inspiration a little Irish Luck
Ashley the Domestic Fashionista has some awesome ideas for you on her blog for decorating your home on a budget. She has these darling Felt Shamrocks that will inspire you. There is no pattern, but I am sure they … Read More...
Tutorial: 2-minute t-shirt tunic dress for little girls
Jaime from Prudent Baby shows how to turn an adult-sized t-shirt into a rockin’ little girl tunic dress in no time flat. All it takes is some elastic thread to cinch it in on the shoulders and at the waist. … Read More...
Tutorial: Skinny Ties for Little Guys
Kate from See Kate Sew shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a skinny tie for a little guy. These are awesome out of novelty prints! Get the tute.
[photo from See Kate Sew]
[via … Read More...
Free pattern: Flirty Apron with heart-shaped pockets
Virginia Lindsay from Gingercake guest blogs at Whip Up with a free pattern for making her retro-licious Flirty Apron. The rounded half-apron is trimmed with a ruffle, but the cutest thing has to be those heart-shaped pockets. Love! Get the … Read More...
Tutorial: Maxi dress for an 11″ Barbie doll, from a t-shirt sleeve
Tara from Designs For My Kids shows how to make a maxi dress for an 11″ fashion doll – out of a shirt sleeve. I often have the sleeves left over from shirt refashions. And each shirt would yield two … Read More...
Rainbow Waffles
And there’s even whipped cream clouds. Too much! Learn to make rainbow waffles HERE at Random Thoughts of a SUPERMOM!.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles over on our Party Ideas Blog and these Rainbow … Read More...
Crockpot French Onion Soup
Yes, I’m impressed by anything cooked in a crock pot that tastes yummy, but I had to share with you this recipe tutorial from Smashed Peas and Carrots because I love how she … Read More...
How To Make Your Own Cadbury Creme Egg Cake
I have a special affinity for the Cadbury Creme Egg. I adore them. I kind of sort of anxiously await their arrival on the supermarket shelves every Spring. So I love this Cadbury Creme Egg Cake from Peculiar Pastry. … Read More...
Western Themed Birthday
Yeeehaw! (Sorry, had to.) Find ideas for a Western-themed birthday party HERE at D.I.Y. Louisville. I’m loving the chocolate horse head on the cake!
Dipping Fruit for St. Patrick’s Day
You can turn anything into a St. Patrick’s Day treat just by dipping in green candy melts. Like Irish Cuties (made with oranges). Find them HERE at the Hokey Pokey Kitchen.
Technique: Stamping Kissing
Learn how to get more from your stamps by kissing them *smooch*. Pop on over to Judi Kins and learn how to get a pattern image onto a solid stamp by kissing them together.
-Heather
Free cross-stitch charts
We’ve chosen the best hand-embroidery patterns for you to attempt this week! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned veteran. Our free cross-stitch patterns range from simple cross-stitch patterns to more complex floral and animal … Read More...
A SPECIAL COWL FOR YOU
http://crochetcowls.blogspot.com/2011/02/nine-to-five-convertible-cowl.html
When I ran into this cowl, I fell in love with it! It is a free download at the link shown here and has two different ‘tabs’ that coordinate with it or it can be worn without. Janet has … Read More...