e. m. papers is hosting a monthly wedding giveaway! January’s prize is a complete set of wedding printables that can be customized with colors of your choice.There are several designs available. Click here for all the details.
Rice Krispie Treat Snowman
Rice Krispie Treats can be anything. Like snowmen. Find the easy how-tos for making a Rice Krispie Treat snowman HERE at Snackpicks. {spotted on Make and Takes}
Sesame Street Dessert Table
I’m adoring this Sesame Street themed dessert table created by Le Petit Party and featured on Amy Atlas. Check out all the charming and yummy details HERE.
Inspiration du Jour – My Family
Dangling decoupage earring tutorial
Favecrafts is offering a free e-book filled with fun decoupage projects including this one for fabulous dangling decoupage earrings. Take a look at 12 Fun & Fabulous Mod Podge Projects eBook from favecrafts to see their other decoupage jewelry … Read More...
Calypso Swing fabric collection
Check out this fabulous new fabric line called Calypso Swing by Mark Cesarik for FreeSpirit. I love the motion he creates in these designs. Plus his collection encompasses prints that vary in scale from small and medium to large. … Read More...
Mosaics According to Wikipedia
First I ask Mr. Google…then run over to Mr. Wikipedia…ahh, the internets! I get a kick out of seeing what Wikipedia says about a given subject or individual and occasionally share it with my readers. Today we’re going to see … Read More...
Queensland Flood Appeal Auctions
If you’ve watched the news any at all during the last weeks, you’ve undoubtedly seen devastation caused by flooding in Queensland, Australia.
In response, Toni from Citrus Pop and Make It Perfect is coordinating a week of auctions of items … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Rounded bunting for a mantle or a wreath
Chris from Pickup Some Creativity shares a tutorial on her blog for making this rounded bunting. It’s cute for any season and any holiday. (See her fall version and her Christmas version.) Make it to hang from your mantle, … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage pattern pocket organizer for your sewing tools
Cathe Holden from Just Something I Made shows how she created this set of pocket organizers for her sewing tools. The pockets are made, appropriately enough, from vintage pattern envelopes. Get the how-to.
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Wire and Clay: A Happy Combination
I’m a big fan of using wire to make my jewellery and I even add it to my clay directly, sometimes. Nothing like the work of Italian artist Daniela D’Uva though! Her lovely pieces are sculptural and delicate with lovely … Read More...
High Heel Treat Box
Find a free template HERE for this high heel shoe treat box at the always-clever-with-boxes and treats, Paper, Plate, and Plane.
Knit A Teddy Bear Out Of Sock Yarn!
Very, very cute! Cool way to use up extra sock stash, eh?
From Knitting and Sewing My Way Through Life Blog, and part of the More Than Socks book, HERE
Looking for more Knitting patterns for Teddy Bears? Check it … Read More...
New products from Orna Willis
Look what Orna Willis has been up to! Her assistant, Genevieve, tells us,
… Read More...[Orna] has a new design up for Valentine’s on her kit-based Etsy site “Ornathologie.” It comes as the set of four, or you can just get one
Make a Glossy with Alma
I’m so in love with Alma Stoller‘s new Glossy technique! I’ve promised myself that as soon as I finish writing about it, I can pick up my hoop and try it.
Alma has dedicated a new blog to The … Read More...
Counted Wishes is coming!
Angie Kowalsky gives us this heads up:
… Read More...I hope that you can join us Feb. 1-7 for the Counted Wishes Festival! Stop by and see the new designs and Show Specials, sample our Goodie Bag Page, sign up for Grand
A new mini sampler from Janet Granger
Check out the newest miniature sampler design from Janet Granger. Her blog says,
… Read More...An Arts and Crafts style doll’s house sampler, which measures just over two inches wide. It’s stitched on 32 count evenweave fabric. The saying on the
Free hand-embroidery designs from Bramcoast
In its continuing quest to revive vintage crafts, Bramcoast Publications is sharing 16 hand-embroidery motifs from the early 1920s. The blog post notes these sweet designs “would’ve been used to embellish undergarments, towels, handkerchiefs, baby items and other home and … Read More...
Felt Bloom Pillow – Aubergine
I had to share this with you! I always look at Z Gallerie’s sales and this is a totally stunning inspirational piece that we could make. It retailed for $99 and is on sale for $79, so if anyone … Read More...
Mwaaaaagh
Want kissable lips this Valentines Day, I found these easy to follow recipes for homemade lip balm using petroleum jelly or vaseline @ allfreecrafts.com Moisturising and soothing these lip balms will soften the lips whilst helping to prevent chapping, … Read More...