Have some extra milk bottle tops lying around? The Crafty Arty Kid collected her bottle tops from her local Starbucks..I’m sure they have a few to spare! I love all the different things she uses in each bottle top. What … Read More...
Recycled felted Cashmere, Teddy Bear Family
Linda Friedman’s ETSY shop “Linda’s Art Quilts” has this adorable bear family; Papa, Mama and Baby Bear family is constructed from recycled, hot washed merino wool sweaters and is stuffed with resilient, non-allergenic, ultra soft 100% pure polyester fiber. Papa … Read More...
Free Kids Valentine Craft Book Download
If you haven’t already signed up for Fave Crafts newsletter, now would be a great time. That’s all you have to do to be able to download their kids Valentine Craft Book for free!
Kids Totem Poles
Bloesem Kids is one of those websites where you wish you had half the creativity for some of the crafts they come up with. Here, they make kids totem poles, which are larger than you would expect.
Quilted wall pocket from orphan block
Millie from Sewing and Growing made this quilted wall pocket from a single block that she had left over from a quilting project. Get the know-how.
How to make a recycled sweater Infinity Scarf
Cozy on up and check out this great tutorial sent in by Erin on how to sew an infinity scarf from a recycled sweater posted at the blog The Runcible Spoon.
Free Pattern – Nicole
Leopard Print Cookie Tutorial
Another great tutorial from Callye of The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle: how to decorate leopard print cookies! She breaks it down so perfectly. Find the tutorial HERE.
Tutorial: Itty bitty fabric covered notebooks
Care from Obsessively Stitching shows how to make itty bitty fabric covered notebooks. She uses the mini compositions books that you can find at just about any dollar store. These are soooo cute! Get the tutorial.
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Closet Monsters winner
I loved reading all of the comments/entries for the Closet Monsters giveaway! I could sooooo see all of the garments you described turned into a Closet Monster softie.
But let’s get on with the business of this post. You … Read More...
Make your own jewelry bags
Our Craft Gossip sewing editor posted a link to a tutorial for sewing your own drawstring jewelery bags. If you haven’t seen Anne’s post, check it out!
Tutorial: Soft baby blocks from outgrown baby clothes
Millie Green tells how to make these super cute soft baby blocks. She gets the cute designs from outgrown baby clothes. I love this idea! Not only does it save time, but it also creates a sweet keepsake of your … Read More...
Tutorial: Valentine’s Day ribbon headband
Roselee from BabyE Crafts and Jane of All Trades shows how she made a special Valentine’s day ribbon headband for her daughter. It’s made from printed novelty ribbon and wider solid-colored ribbon. These are so sweet! Get the tute.… Read More...
The MacCandy Apple
This candy apple dotted with tiny macarons from Eat. Live. Travel. Write. is one of those creations that makes my jaw drop and leaves me struggling to type just the right words to do this justice. But I can … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled and reversible blanket car seat cover
Brenda from Therapeutic Crafting shows how to make a blanket car seat cover that’s reversible. Her version is all girled up with ruffles and appliques. (Love that ruffle across the bottom!!) But if you needed something more boy-friendly, you could … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY printable fabric, plus a free image for a Valentine’s shirt
Heidi from Sew. Craft. Create. shows how to print your own fabric designs on an inkjet printer. I’ve never tried this before (can you believe I don’t own an inkjet printer???), but it seems like it would be a far … Read More...
Tutorial: Faux Bois Heart Stamp
The Mayberry Sparrow shows how to carve your own rubber stamp to make the Valentine’s Day labels shown above. A free template is included. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments, … Read More...
Rose Cake or, Gateau De Roses
Check out Nadege’s version of, the Gateau de roses, HERE at Prunille fait son show. I love seeing such happy inspirations!
Shop: World’s Smallest Post Service
Looking for something unique (and really tiny) to sent for Valentine’s Day? The World Smallest Post Service offers wonderful little letters and packages, you can personalize yours and they will even mail it for you. These are just so charming!… Read More...
Heart Oreo Truffles
Look what our Amanda made! Heart truffles from Oreos. I can’t imagine a better combo. Learn to make them HERE at Amanda’s Cookin’.