Another fabulous find on Facebook. And this could be shared with Stefanie over at the Recylced page here at Craft Gossip. Ginko Glass is taking beer and wine bottles and cutting them with a glass saw and creating lovely pendants. … Read More...
Tutorial: Add a ruffle to a store-bought pillowcase
Destri from The Mother Huddle shows how to add a ruffle to a store-bought pillowcase. Starting with a readymade pillowcase makes this project really easy, and if the pillowcase you use is part of a bedding set, the embellished pillowcase … Read More...
Tutorial: Cushion covers with bias tape stripes
Bias tape is typically used to finish off fabric edges, but Farah from Craft A World shows that it can be used decoratively as well. She used bias tape to create a lovely overlapping stripe design on a cushion cover, … Read More...
How to make a recycled quiver to dress up your dog for Valentine’s Day
Doesn’t this picture just make you go awwww?! Well what pooch wouldn’t look cut sporting a quiver of Valentine arrows? See how to make a recycled paper towel arrow holder for your dog over at Erika’s blog Sew Doggy Style.… Read More...
How to make recycled tissue box and styrofoam tray Valentines
Can I tell you how giddy I am about seeing these cute Valentines? Why you may ask other than the fact that they are darling? Because The clever crafter of the blog Michele Made Me has figured out how to … Read More...
Tutorial: Plush kiss Valentine’s softie
Diana Schoenbrun, author of Beasties, shares a tutorial for a fun last-minute Valentine’s project – a plush kiss softie. Hers is made from a shiny red satin, but she says it can also be made other fabrics, including … Read More...
How to make recycled newspaper hearts
These are just too charming for words. And talk about easy! Pop on over to Kathryn’s blog The Pickled Herring for the great tutorial on how to make recycled newspaper hearts she posted.
18 Wall Art Projects You Can Make At Home
One of the best things about these wall art projects is that they’re budget-friendly. You don’t have to spend a lot of money to make a big impact on your walls. Many of these projects use everyday materials that you … Read More...
Put Your Best Foot Forward – FC5 Cooling Foot Creme Review
Who like myself is GUILTY of neglecting there feet?
Being a mother of 2 who is constantly on the go, by the end of the day my feet are sore, swollen and dry. I don’t have the time, money or … Read More...
Bacon Candles?
I’m not sure if I like the bacon scented candle idea, but it’s different. Apparently these ones are made from real rendered bacon fat. Eww.
Somehow, the smell of bacon would not be enough to satisfy me. In fact it … Read More...
Real Red Velvet Cake
Adding this to the “stuff I didn’t know” pile: the eight essentials for an authentic red velvet cake. Find it HERE at The Stir.
Owl Candy Cards
How insanely adorable are these kid-friendly “owl you need is love” candy cards from Sugar Swings!? They’re made from heart shaped Peppermint Patties, M and Ms and other candies. Look at the winking owl. I mean really. Learn to … Read More...
Valentine’s Wine Labels
A last minute idea… dress up wine and tea for your sweetie with these DIY wine and tea bag label ideas from Make the best of everything!. Find them HERE.
Ah-choo! (cough, cough)
I have the flu. 🙁 Back soon.
Sewing Tutorial: Chalkboard heart placemats
She Wears Flowers shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make these placemats with chalkboard hearts on them. This would be such a cute way to set the table on Valentine’s, with a special message written to the person … Read More...
Tutorial: Charming Gathered Table Runner
Melissa Mortenson from fourteen may and The Polka Dot Chair shows how to make her Charming Gathered Table Runner, named so because the gathered strips are pieced from charm squares. The hearts in the middle are attached with buttons, so … Read More...
Tutorial: Tank top with cascading bow on shoulder
Cut Out + Keep user Sew Petite Gal shows how to make a tank top with an oversized cascading bow on one shoulder. Get the tutorial.
[photo from Sew Petite Gal on Cut Out + Keep]
Tutorial: Beribboned Guest Bath Towels
Sew4Home shows how to make these super cute Beribboned Guest Bath Towels. They’re easily made from long strips of fabric. Precuts would save time, but nothing is stopping you from cutting your fabric either. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Heart-shaped mug rug
Jodi from Pleasant Home guest blogs on Whip Up with a tutorial showing how to make a heart-shaped mug rug. This soooo needs a big ol’ cup of hot cocoa sitting on it! Get the tute.
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Pom Pom Heart Cupcake Topper Tutorial
Remember these pom pom heart cupcake toppers from Hank and Hunt I was so nuts about? Guess what? By some mind-reading miracle, Jenny from Hank and Hunt created a tutorial right HERE at The Sweetest Occasion.