Learn how to make these pom pom cornflower cupcake toppers for these sparkly cupcakes HERE at Martha Stewart.
Tutorial: Little girl’s minky scarf with pom pom fringe
Deanna from Just Deanna shows how to make these super soft and super cute minky scarves edged with pom pom fringe. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Just Deanna]
Cool idea: Soft doll with interchangeable hair
Arianne from Still Parenting shows off the cloth doll she made for her daughter. It’s shown here with short red pigtails, but with a quick presto-change-o she can have long orange hair, or looped brown braids. The hair is interchangeable, … Read More...
Tip: Freezer paper to control stretch on knits
I have a love/hate relationship with stretch knits. I love that the stretch gives me more flexibility in fit, but I hate it when they stretch out of shape as they go under the needle of my machine. Melanie from … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a fabric sash
Sashes are showing up all over the place as a cool way to dress up an outfit. Sure, you could purchase one from the mall, but why when you can make one yourself for a fraction of the cost? Sky … Read More...
Bunnies!
Take a look at this adorable pendant tutorial from Mich L. in L.A. The materials for her project are inexpensive but what a precious pendant they make! I hope I remember this project for Easter.
Chroma!
You’ve heard the hype, now check out what it’s all about!
Knit Picks has this awesome yarn! Available in Fingering and Worsted Weights… Click HERE
Elegant Buttons
I’m in the mood for simplicity today. It’s been a rough week with half the household being ill and work taking off like mad (for which I am thankful but exhausted). PhydeauxDesigns makes absolutely beautiful knits… and a whole stack … Read More...
Cool Classes at Vitrum Studio
A couple of great teachers are offering up their expertise over at Vitrum Studio. Catharine Newell and Richard Parrish each have very interesting classes scheduled. This was mentioned over at Bullseye’s forum, which is a great place for good … Read More...
Vintage Door Coat Rack
The very instant, I mean the moment I saw this door coat rack I knew I had to share it with you. I am absolutely in love with the vintage feel, it’s completely rustic and so very, very charming! What … Read More...
Snow Cream. Real Snow Cream.
I’ve heard the myth of making snow cream from fallen snow, but I’ve never seen it done, I don’t think. And this looks divine. Find a recipe for Orange Creamscicle Snow Cream HERE at babble.
Tutorial: Hat and Mitten Decorated Cookies
I can’t be sure, but I think I just gasped when I saw these gorgeous cookies at Bake at 350. Gasped. My cat looked startled, anyway. Learn how to decorate this Wintery vision in turquoise and red HERE at … Read More...
Blog: Color Challenge
Create For Fun (or CR84FN, cute!) is a brand new color challenge blog. Each week a new color combination and inspiration cards will be posted and you can play along for a chance to win prizes. Color combos are a … Read More...
Some-Buggy Loves You Gift Bag
Classified: Mom has a great Valentines Day gift bag that your children can participate in making. This craft is so cute, and who doesn’t love ladybugs!
Snow Day Craft
Crafts Unleashed has a great craft for a snow day, sick day or just a winter indoor day. I love the way this snowflake sparkles after applying the glitter. Great Craft!
Last day to enter for your chance to win!
If you haven’t yet entered for your chance to win Nathalie Mornu’s book Leather Jewelry: 30 Contemporary Projects
, don’t delay! Go to the original post by midnight and leave a comment to enter.
As Nathalie discusses in her book, … Read More...
Toilet Paper Tube Craft- Bird Feeders
I love the streamers at the bottom of these TP Bird Feeders. You can find the tutorial over at Creative Jewish Mom.
Tissue Rosette Kissing Balls
I have been officially bitten by the Valentine’s Day bug. It was inevitable, especially being a crafter. We have to start things early, especially bloggers, so that we can share our ideas with others in time for the holiday. Well … Read More...
Vintage Vavoom Wedding
I stumbled across this gorgeous montage at Miss Gracie’s House and my jaw literally dropped! These artful collections of vintage objects were the centerpieces for the wedding ceremony/reception of the blogger’s daughter. The author’s post is full of amazing vintage … Read More...
Don’t Kill the Birthday Girl
I have to say, it was a slightly surreal experience to see this post today on Cupcakes Take the Cake, for I know Sandra Beasley in an entirely other capacity (as good friend and cohort in a writing world), … Read More...