Oh, I gave away the secret stash of M and Ms in these easy, clever crescent rolls from Make and Takes. Learn to make them HERE.
Project: Ribbon Rosette
These beautiful ribbon rosettes are a perfect embellishment for a card or scrapbook page but they’d also be great as a label pin or hear accessory. Learn how to make them over at the Created By You blog.
-Heather
Lock and Key Cupcakes
Find tips on using gold leaf and a step-by-step tutorial for making these brilliant (yeah, I said it, brilliant) key and heart cupcakes HERE at Sweetopia.
Felt Beads from Recycled Wool Sweater Tutorial
There is always something new and clever in felting like these Felt Beads from Recycled Wool Sweaters. On a cold rainy winter day Rebecca Parsons of “Cre8Tive Compass” decided to dig into her felt stash and do something creative … Read More...
How to recycle and restyle a long sweater into a cropped one
The clever mommy to be x3 needed to remake an old sweater that had a few holes into a new one she could sport while crafting a baby in her tummy. Check out her great tutorial for the sweater refashioning … Read More...
MaddyCrafty Does It Again – New Vest Pattern!
Maddycraft’s Flatter Me Vest is here.
Maddy is known for her innovative designs, and true to form, she doesn’t disappoint. Here’s her latest, the Flatter Me Vest. Easy, quick to knit and stylish, this is a must-have for wardrobe versatility.… Read More...
Tutorial: Retro Romper
Kelly from Sewing In No Man’s Land shows how to make her girls’ retro romper. It was her entry into the Vintage and Retro Inspired challenge at Project Run and Play. The straps on the halter top are run … Read More...
Tutorial: Piped petal sleeve cuff
Katy from No Big Dill shares a tutorial over at Project Run and Play for making the petal sleeve detail on her Divine Grace dress, which was the winner of the Vintage and Retro Inspired challenge. The curved edges … Read More...
Free pattern: Love Birds pintucked top for toddler girls
Shwin W from Shwin & Shwin shares a free pattern and 3-part sew-along for making her Love Birds top. This pretty little top features pintucks and an empire waist.
She has a free downloadable pattern in size 24 months, but … Read More...
Tutorial: Soft minky blanket with cotton binding
Sew4Home shows how to make this soft minky blanket. The edges of the solid minky are bound by a fun cotton print. Get the tutorial.
[photo from Sew4Home]
Tutorial: Valentine’s shirt with ruffled ribbon words
Flamingo Toes shares a tutorial for making a really cute Valentine’s message tee. She used ruffled ribbon to write the words “he loves me” Get the tutorial.
[photo from Flamingo Toes]
Check out these sewing books for sewing valentines … Read More...
Freebie: Even More Valentine’s Printables
Sibylle from funkytime sent along the link to her Valentine printables. I love the ornate design! Thanks Sibylle! Click here to go to the download.
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments, papers, and supplies? Check these out … Read More...
Project: Stamped Tote Bag
Learn how to stamp your own pretty tote bag by visiting the Eden and Eliot blog, perfect for taking to the grocery store or library!
-Heather
Olive You Martini Cookies
And look, there’s even a little Cupid’s arrow piercing the olive in the martini. And the pimento is a heart. C’mon Bridget of Bake at 350 with your awesome cookie cleverness, I’m going to bust here! Learn to decorate martini … Read More...
Chocolate Cherry Christmas Fudge
Chocolate covered cherries in fudge form? Sold. Learn to make this marvel HERE at Karma Per Diem.
Looking for the best fudge recipes Check out our World’s best fudge Recipes board on Pinterest and our roundup of boozy fudge … Read More...
Conversation Heart Macarons
Oh the magic that is edible markers. And oh the magic that is the elusive macaron that I’ve yet to master. Bubble and Sweet has. Check out these conversation heart macarons created for the MacTweets February Valentine’s challenge.
Hello My Name is Amineko: the Story of a Crafty Crochet Cat by Nekoyama
I was at the mall this evening waiting for my car to be repaired. I strolled over to Border’s Book Store and found the Crochet books, grabbed a bundle of them, found a chair, and began to browse through them. … Read More...
From bags to riches
This necklace from Derya Aksoy has humble beginnings – fused leaf shapes cut from plastic grocery bags form this delicate, feathered focal. This project is one of many you can get free when you become a member at Beading Daily… Read More...
Giveaway: Baker’s Twine from The Twinery
Kate Landers Events is holding a giveaway for an assortement of baker’s twine from the Twinery. The prize is valued at $154! US residents only please. Entries close Monday February 14th 2011, at 11:59 pm EST. Click here to go … Read More...
Tutorial: Cardstock Flower
Lydia James from the Core’dinations Design Team shows how to create this flower, or core’sage using their textured core cardstock. Click here to go to the tutorial.