Here’s another great recipe I came across while going through past issues of UK Handmade. Originally featured in the Autumn 2009 issue.
Tutorial: Skirt with extra fullness and bow at the back
Cut Out + Keep user lala shows how to make this fabulous elastic waist skirt. It’s fairly straaight on the front, but extra gathers and a pretty bow make the feminine and a little bit flirty. Get the tute.… Read More...
Free projects from Lark Crafts
Kathy at Lark Crafts has posted a wonderful interview with Nathalie Mornu. Lark Crafts’ bonus content page features two free projects from Nathalie’s recently published book Leather Jewelry: 30 Contemporary Projects. Head over to Lark Crafts and hear … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a summer visor
Craftster member Polly Peanut shows how to make a summer visor to keep the sun out of your eyes. It ties at the back for a adjustable fit. Pull out the funky fabric for this project! Go to the tutorial… Read More...
Tutorial: DIY key fob with your custom logo
Nicole from Create and Delegate shows how to make a key fob custom printed with your business logo. This is a cool, low-cost way to promote your business! Get the how-to.
[photo from Create and Delegate]
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Tutorial: Feelin’ Witchy Dishtowel
Beverly from Flamingo Toes guest blogs over at Someday Crafts with a tutorial showing how to make her Halloween-themed Feelin’ Witchy Dishtowel. A bit of applique transforms a black towel into a witch skirt, and a pair of funky black … Read More...
Recycled Jar Baby Activity
Babies brains are like sponges…they soak everything you teach them up! This recycled Jar activity is a great way to teach your child using this matching game! Idea found at Toni’s Treehouse . Original Idea found at Homemade by Jill.
Yarn Pictures
I just love the blog Creative Jewish Mom….she never ceases to amaze me with her creativity. I wanted to share her idea about using yarn in creating pictures with your children. No tutorial, just inspiration!
Pirate Craft
My girls are especially into pirates (well, talking like them) right now. When I found this craft on Alpha Mom from Filth Wizardry…I just had to post about it, and then post about my favorite Pirate book for kids- … Read More...
Fruit Agar Agar
I’ve never ever worked with agar agar, but this gorgeousness inspires me to do so. Do so. Learn how to make this layered fruit agar agar HERE at Green Cilantro.
[tags]fruit, agar agar, gelatin[/tags]
Delicious Summer S’mores Shake
And another one to add to the food-turned-into-other-food category (as in, the last post): Toasted Marshmallow Milkshakes. Learn how to turn s’mores goodness into a milkshake HERE at The Curvy Carrot.
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PB and J Sandwich….Cookies!
At first glance, I imagine some may think a simple peanut butter and jelly sandwich–no matter how lovely the photography–should not be dubbed with the title Edible Crafts. But wait! It’s not a sandwich. It’s a cookie! Clever, huh? Find … Read More...
Fire and Water Centerpiece
You know what I like about many of the home decorating projects at Martha Stewart’s website? The directions for the project can be explained in one paragraph. When I saw this centerpiece idea I had one of those “why didn’t … Read More...
Pinwheel Baby Mobile
Before I even mention this mobile, isn’t the paint on the wall cute? Love the colors and striping! Okay, back to the mobile. Kat over at measuring my Life in Love made this really adorable mobile from paper pinwheels. She … Read More...
PB Inspired Mercury Glass Pumpkins
I stopped by Robin’s blog, All Things Heart and Home today to find a great tutorial on mercury glass pumpkins. Pottery Barn offered these last year and they are no longer available. I’m sure that even if they were available … Read More...
Ladder Photo Display
I love this photo display. I have a ladder just like this in my garage just begging me to turn it into something. Looks like she used wire to hang the frames from the ladder rungs and used black and … Read More...
Sugar ‘n Cream Scented Yarn.
While this is a really cool idea, I wonder how the scents will hold up in the wash? There are lots of different scents to choose from, paired up with appropriate colors (like lavender scent and purple yarn). There are … Read More...
Happy HalloweenMas!
Love this cute ring from Cindy Gimbrone aka Lampwork Diva. Too cute! You can sign up for her newsletter and get all the latest on HalloweenMas – and free weekly projects that combine Halloween, Day of the Dead, and Christmas … Read More...
Free pattern: Old MacDonald Had a Farm puppet set
Larissa from Just Another Day in Paradise shares a free pattern and tutorial for a set of animal hand puppets. She includes patterns for a pig, a cow, a dog, a cat, a horse, a lamb, a chicken, and a … Read More...
Fabric Acorn Tutorial and why not felt
I have done several postings on felted balls Acorns, but you can make these without using roving and just sewing up some inexpensive felt material you can buy at any craft shop and save time wet felting balls. Sara of … Read More...