You know me and my love for all things The Magic Onions... Donni really has a knack for bringing nature into every craft and having them look timeless, creative and feel like home… This craft is perfect since we … Read More...
Turkey Tee Craft
Learn how to create this adorable Thanksgiving Turkey tee over at Crafts and Art for Children. You’ll have to click on her link to a previous post to find out the technique. Enjoy!
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These Pleated Mary Jane Baby Shoes Look Store-Bought – But You Can Sew Them at Home for Free
Looking for a baby sewing project with just the right mix of charm and detail? These pleated Mary Jane baby shoes have a polished, boutique-style look—but they’re completely handmade, and you can download the pattern for free.
This design puts … Read More...
Free pattern: Fleece mittens
Christine from From an Igloo joins the Make it for Winter series at The Train to Crazy with a free pattern and tutorial showing how to make fleece mittens. They’re easier to make than you’d think and she says you … Read More...
Cookie and Dum Dum Pop Mashup
Cookies on a stick? Dum Dum lollipops? Unusual treats? So up my alley. (See these? Or these?) Learn how to make these rainbow Dum Dum cookie pops HERE at Quick Dish.
Free pattern: Quilted fabric cornucopia centerpiece
Staci from Crafty Staci created this fabric cornucopia centerpiece for Thanksgiving, and she shares a free pattern and tutorial on her blog. The quilted layers of fabric give it stability and shaping. Love it! Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Little girl’s Bibbee Dress from an adult tee
Citra from Innocentia created this fabulous dress for her daughter out of an adult-sized t-shirt. The collar and lace-trimmed bib are perfection with the striped knit she used. She shares a tutorial, along with diagrams for drafting the Peter Pan … Read More...
Tutorial: Cute puppy softie from recycled knits
Clare from Mummushka’s Bushkies shares a two-part tutorial on her blog showing how to make this cute puppy softie. He’s made from recycled knitwear. If you have some stained, torn, or outgrown shirts or sweaters, you can give them new … Read More...
Free project: Crop Circles quilt
Quilt artist Jen Swearington shares how she made this quilt that is from the book Simple Contemporary Quilts by Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader. Called Crop Circles, get the know-how at Lark Crafts Free Project Friday. Thanks Valerie for sharing … Read More...
Kid’s Thanksgiving Table
I know, I know, I posted a whooooole spread on the Kid’s Thanksgiving Table yesterday. Before I spotted this gem at Poca Cosas. Every detail of this Thanksgiving table for kids from Fiskars is so ridiculously charming and … Read More...
Workshop: Make Your Own 2011 Planner
Avital of Creativity Prompt has designed this self-paced workshop to make a planner for 2011. The workshop includes PDF files of planner inserts, written instructions and a video tutorial for $12. Click here for more information.
Project: Thanksgiving Turkey Card
Rainbow Jelly Shooters
These are so mesmerizing to behold, I could barely pull my eyes from the screen. Learn how to make rainbow jelly shooters HERE at Jelly Shot Test Kitchen.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles over … Read More...
Creating a space for sewing
Lily from Block-A-Day shares how she created a quiet place for sewing in her home. She says having it all on the kitchen table was too much chaos. Read more, visit a wee space for me.
Liva Gem Loft
Liva is hard at work in Canada building her jewelry business from the ground up. From design sketches, setting up online stores, writing press releases to keeping up with mundane tasks like laundry, this “one woman show” is making progress … Read More...
Recipe Tuesday: Caramel Apples
I have to say, it was a bit of a challenge trying to stick with a caramel apple theme from appetizer to cocktail. But here goes…
1. The recipe that inspired this theme: caramel apple muffins from Smashed Peas and … Read More...
Insider Tips: Getting Over Creative Block
Veronica Jennings (Vee) posts some tips on the Studio Calico blog about how she gets over creative block. Click here to go to the post.
Inspiration du Jour – Thankful
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PB Inspired Mayflower Centerpiece
Love. Love. Love! This centerpiece is so awesome, and I love that it’s a Pottery Barn knock off. Robyn’s version $5.00. Pottern Barn, $40.00. I love how Robyn from The Pink Peony of Le Jardin put this replica of the … Read More...
Yarn Wrapped Letters
I love letters, monograms, initials, anything like that. You can buy wooden letters and paper mache letters to paint, decoupage, and yes, wrap in yarn! Bailey from Let Birds Fly will show you how she made these charming yarn wrapped … Read More...