To have a mind that can picture a beautiful rose out of an egg carton is a characteristic that I longingly yearn for…in other words, I didn’t acquire that creative gene. Homemade Mamas, however, practically invented the art of … Read More...
Spaghetti Sausage Creatures
Or octopuses? (Octopi?) Squid? Creatures from deep beneath the sea? Learn to make soy sausage and spaghetti creatures HERE at Just My Delicious.
Kids Craft – Origami Hearts
Zakka Life has a great tutorial to teach your children about angles through Origami. She used them as covers to lollipops. This is perhaps a great craft to do with a girls group or in a classroom.
Valentine’s Day Cupcakes
So cute and cheery and perfect for Valentine’s Day. Find a recipe for Cherry Cheesecake Cupcakes HERE at Creations by Kara.
Ice Bunting
Oh, how this craft makes me long to live back in the land of snow and ice. I am in awe of this beautiful ice creation. The original tutorial is over at Two Chicks and a Hen, but I … Read More...
Popcorn Garland Craft
Who knew that popcorn could look so elegant, let alone in a kids craft? I love this idea for a wintery decoration to have strewn about your home. You can find this Popcorn Garland Tutorial at Fancy House Road. This … Read More...
Ice Mobile- Winter Kids Craft
The Royal Horticulture Society Children’s Page has a great tutorial for increasing the beauty of your backyard wit items that already exist in nature. They also suggest inserting bird seed into the mobile to make a winter feed area for … Read More...
Kids Craft – Mixed Media Hearts for Kids
Zakka Life has a great Mixed Media Hearts tutorial that is sure to be a keeper in your child’s art collection. I have a section on my kitchen wall … Read More...
Tutorial and Giveaway of Needle felted LOVE Valentine Gnomes
Fiona, host of her blog “Fiona Duthie fiber-color-texture”. Has an adorable tutorial for creating valentine’s Gnomes with easy to follow instructions on making small Dolls- in this case- Love Gnomes for Valentine’s Day. Fiona is also holding a giveaway until … Read More...
Project: Sending Love Card
Visit Nichol Magouirk’s blog for a wonderful video on how to make this sweet Valentine’s Day Card colored with Copic markers.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments, papers, and supplies?
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Free Luxy Leg Warmers Pattern
LEGO Party Table
The great mind that created this Star Wars party, justJENN Recipes, now brings us…. LEGOS! Check out the details of this fantastic, LEGO spread for her 7 year old’s birthday party. Find the party HERE with links to recipes. … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew silk chiffon sequined capelet
Head over to P.S. – I Made This to find out how to make this silk chiffon capelet, no sewing required. The sequins scattered around the edge make it fabulous. Get the how-to.
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Free pattern: Feathered owl applique
Jessica from Running With Scissors shares a template for a cute cute owl applique. I am love, love, LOVING his feathered body! She created it by stitching down individual craft feathers on to his body. Genius!! Get the template.… Read More...
Tutorial: Upcycled pillowcase dress
Katie from Punk Projects shows how to turn a pillowcase into a little girl’s dress. She’s making the dresses to donate to the Little Dresses for Africa program. The simple construction and flexible sizing make this a perfect style for … Read More...
Gum Drop Roses
Find a beautiful step-by-step tutorial to make gum drop rose pops HERE at Craftberry Bush, and beautiful is really the best word for the tutorial. Be sure to check out the gum drop daisy pop, too. (PS. Thanks to … Read More...
Tutorial: Cupcake and Roses Valentine t-shirt applique
Jessica from Sew Homegrown shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Cupcakes and Roses t-shirt, inspired by a similar shirt from BabyGap. This would be awesome for Valentine’s Day! Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Very Hungry Caterpillar softie that turns into a butterfly
For the child who loves the story of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Arianna from Still Parenting tells how she created this clever caterpillar softie. Just like the story, he starts out as a fat little caterpillar. But turn him inside … Read More...
Challenge Blog: Lawn Fawn Stamps
Since I love Lawn Fawn stamps so much I was really excited to come across a fun new challenge blog! It’s called Lawnscaping (what a cute name!). Follow along with the challenge rules using Lawn Fawn stamps and you could … Read More...
Purple and Fushcia Inspiration
Purple and fuschia take a turn for the sophisticated with the additon of cool gray accents in this colorful inspiration board featured at Things Festive!