Heather from Dollar Store Crafts features a lot of cool projects. This one was no exception. Here she found an awesome chess set made from nuts and bolts! What a great Christmas gift for that special man in your life, … Read More...
Pumpkin Patch Yard Stake
I’ve always wanted one of these cute garden stakes in my yard, no idea why I’ve never made one. Well Crafty Chic Mommy did and is it ever cute! She used vinyl for the lettering and her cutting machine. However, … Read More...
Preserving Fall Leaves
Book Review – Vampire Knits by Genevieve Miller
All aboard! Our “Train of the Undead” is scheduled to arrive in Forks, WA shortly! While we travel, follow along with Vampire Knits, Projects to Keep Your Knitting from Twilight to Dawn
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In this book, Genevieve gives you more … Read More...
Brown Bag Banner
My favorite crafts are those made from items we would normally throw away or toss in the recycling bin. I love to reuse something and make it into something cool. This BOO banner is made from a brown paper bag … Read More...
Creepy Crackers and More
For lots of Halloween craft tutorials all in one click, check out our sister site, Craftbits.com. (Here, to be precise.) Learn to make these easy spider crackers, edible Halloween crawlies, and these pumpkin lollipop covers… Read More...
Amazing Mosaic Work by Rachel Sager
Through SAMA, Society of American Mosaic Artists I found out about mosaic artist, Rachel Sager and her amazing art. She recently won Best in Show in Mystic Art Center‘s Art in Pieces show “Hemispheres”. The exhibition runs from … Read More...
Dracula Cookies
Learn how to make these easy Dracula cookies from store-bought items HERE at Taste of Home.
Tutorial: Magnetic locker caddy with pockets
Sew4Home shows how to make this magnetic locker caddy with pockets. Get the how-to.
[photo from Sew4Home]
It’s All About Color(work)
Up here in Northern Michigan, the colors are spectacular. Though still about a week or so away from “peak season” they are still providing a most awesome backdrop. But, we’re not the only ones celebrating color!
The folks over at … Read More...
Bon Bon Jovi Truffles
I grew up in New Jersey. In the ’80s. As in, junior high and high school filled that decade for me. So anything with “Bon Jovi” in the title will get me every time. Learn how to make Bonbon Jovi … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s jeans skirt
Small Fry & Co. shows how to make this little girl’s jeans skirt. This is a great way to repurpose a pair of jeans that are worn out in the knee or outgrown in length. Get the tutorial.
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How to recycle a desk door into a cork board
Elizabeth of the blog Covered in Crafts sent in a cool tutorial on how she transformed a desk door into a super stylin’ cork board. See how she did it at this post over at her blog.
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Giveaway: Zippered pouch, bracelet, and beadkit
Haptree is giving away a zippered pouch, a beadkit, and a bracelet to one lucky reader of their blog. To enter, go to the Haptree blog and leave a comment with a link to a favorite sewing tutorial. While you’re … Read More...
Tutorial: Insert a yoke into a t-shirt
Friend of Crafster LauPre shows how to insert a yoke into a t-shirt. This is a great way to add a little something extra to an otherwise plain t-shirt. Go to the tutorial.
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Haunted House Cake
Learn how to make this haunted house cake from all store-bought things HERE at Bright Ideas.
Project and Freebie: Pop Up Deer Card
Visit Chantal Vincents blog for instructions on how to make this sweet pop up deer card, she even shares free blank tree and deer shapes for those of us who can’t draw 🙂
-Heather
Tutorial: On-The-Go Napkin Bib Clip
Amberlee from Giver’s Log shows how to make this On-The-Go Napkin Bib Clip. The clips at either end of the ribbon attach to a paper napkin to make an instant bib. This is such a great idea!! Go to the … Read More...
Recipe Tuesday: Savory Cupcakes
I usually try to assemble whole meals, from appetizers to drinks, for Recipe Tuesday. But today’s is a little different. These are all savories (ie not sweets) baked in cupcake tins. It’s little surprise that other meals like breakfast and … Read More...
2011 Wall Calendar from Memory Log
The 2011 Wall Calendar supplement to the Memory Logbook system comes with weekly challenges and full-color sample layouts. The calendar is now available for $24.95. Click here for more information.