And the Random.Org winner of the Live More, Want Less Giveaway is…… Comment #40!
She wrote:
“I would definitely love ‘order’. With three kids (4,2 and 4 months), it is the daily order which is my top priority. As … Read More...
Free pattern: Anchor valentine
Heidi of Speckless shares her pattern for an untraditional valentine with tattoo flair. Get the free pattern.
Tutorial: Embroidered love notes
Maggie of Smashed Peas and Carrots shows us how to make embroidered love notes for our sweethearts. She says,
… Read More...I saw the original idea for these from Katie.cupcake but changed mine up a bit because there was no way in
Get Saucy This Valentines Day
I couldn’t resist sharing the recipe for chocolate body paint when I read a post by Seduction Meals “A luscious, chocolaty concoction that will bring out your inner Picasso – what you choose to paint is entirely up to you…”… Read More...
Tutorial: Felt heart ornament
Lynn B shows us step-by-step how to complete her darling heart-pillow ornament. She points to other tutorials to help you with the basics. And she’s offering her pattern for the little square-pillow ornament as a freebie. Go to Lynn’s blog … Read More...
Free pattern: Tat a coaster set
More vintage goodness from Bramcoast Publishing. This time they’re sharing a 1920s pattern for a set of tatted coasters and a sweet little case to hold them. Go to the pattern post.
Felt Caterpillar and unrequited love eyeglass case tutorial
These are from Betz White, the caterpillar and unrequited love eyeglass case tutorials are just delightful. She has two different versions, but you can do your own thing. I think that her first version would be perfect for Valentine’s … Read More...
Candy Bunting
As in, yummy, sweet, consumable bunting. Wow, right? Learn how to make an edible version of the oh-so-popular-nowadays bunting HERE at Paper, Plate and Plane, created for Challenge #3 of Iron Craft: Just Bunt.
What a Couple of Eyes on Food Does for Toddlers
As one who happens to have the world’s pickiest eater as a child (my child has given “picky” a new meaning), I very much appreciate all efforts to trick toddlers into eating food. Such as eyeballs. Learn to make the … Read More...
I wish I had unlimited time.
I so totally want to build this toddler sized working backhoe (PDF here). How long so you think that would take? me? It would take about 40 years and my kid would already be a grandfather. But I … Read More...
Pretty Pastel Wedding
Modern Wedding Blog put together this charming inspiration board filled with pretty pastel details. The items shown are available on the Modern Wedding Online Shop, along with a wonderful variety of other items gathered into convenient themes. Tons of inspiration … Read More...
Night and Day dimmer switch dial
Scott Bedford shares his creativity with unique drawings detailing the step by step process of each of his projects. This adorable dimmer switch dial is no exception. Simply turn the dial and daytime disappears and the nighttime scene is present. … Read More...
Tutorial: Super cute military hat
Adrianna from Crafterhours shares a three-part tutorial for making a super cute military style hat. The sides are shaped at an angle to create a good fit around the head. I’m loving the bit of lace that girls it up, … Read More...
Itty bitty teeny tiny Valentine floating heart
I spotted this wonderful photo over at the blog Huffed And Puffed and it gave me an idea. Why not cut or rip a tiny heart from the tea tag or other bit of paper packaging that you love and … Read More...
Freebie: Valentine Printables
Here are some cute Valentine’s Day printables from Style Crush. Click here to go to the download.
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments, papers, and supplies? Check these out at DickBlick
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Tutorial: Sleepover Pillowcase with zippered compartment
Christie from A Lemon Squeezy Home guest blogs at Prudent Baby with a tutorial showing how to make a special Sleepover Pillowcase. A zippered compartment gives a place to stash a favorite book or toy. A handle at the top … Read More...
Tutorial: Nice and straight edge stitching using blind hem foot
Zura from Sew Retro Chic shows how to use a blind hem foot for edge stitching. The features of the blind hem foot help you keep your stitch line nice and straight. Get the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Add lace trim to a plain sweater
Small changes can often totally change the look of a garment. Take this sweater refashion by Creative Mind, for instance. She added lace trim around the neck and down the front of a plain cardigan to give it more … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric scrap bookmarks
Agi from The Crafty Side shows how to turn some of your smallest fabric scraps into cute bookmarks. They’re quick to make, and would be great little “I thought of you” gifties. Get the tutorial.
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Giveaway: The Organized & Inspired Scrapbooker
Jill at A Matter of Memories is giving away a copy of the updated edition of The Organized and Inspired Scrapbooker by Aby Garvey and Wendy Smedley. Entries close this Thursday, January 20th 2011. Click here to go to the … Read More...