Craft Connection is giving you a chance (or 3) to win a signed copy of Lark Craft’s Jewelry Design Challenge. You have until Thursday, September 23 at midnight (Eastern) to enter. Hurry over to get the details for your … Read More...
Video: Chalkboard Wall Calendar
I was over at Martha’s website today and this chalkboard wall calendar project caught my eye. We’ve all seen black chalkboard paint being used around the blogosphere, but this is the first time I’ve seen it in multiple tones. Martha … Read More...
Hydrangea Cupcakes
So perfect. Find these gorgeous hydrangea cupcakes HERE from Sugar Swings!
Wanna make some, too? Remember these? You’ll find a tutorial HERE.
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MapleXO – Recycled Skateboard Jewelry
Lindsay Holmes says, “Wearing MapleXO means more than just having good style. It means that you believe in your creativity, believe in your individuality, and believe in your power to impact the planet.”
Her work saves landfill space and turns … Read More...
DIY Bento Box Eggs
Learn how to make hard boiled eggs
in molds to add that extra cuteness to Bento boxes HERE at Roots and Wings Co. I’ve got to get on this Bento box … Read More...
Free patterns from Digital Misfit
Digital Misfit of My Hiding Place in Cyber Space is sharing two adorable Kreepy Kid hand-embroidery patterns. Her blog says,
… Read More...Foxy Felix is usually a sweet, lovable boy who loves camping and roasting marshmallows…but be careful. Felix can have a
Check out The Stitchers’ Village
Sibille Kreideweiss of Enchanting Threads Designs sent us a sweet note recommending The Stitchers’ Village web site. She says,
… Read More...The Stitchers Village is a wonderful community about embroidery. There are plenty of shops to find, a forum for discussion, a
Party Monday: Paint!
This post was inspired by the gorgeous art gallery party featured on the Hip Hip Hooray! blog. The party was created by One Charming Party. Find more details, including DIYs, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, … Read More...
Mini Caramel Apples
I just adore the cleverness of this idea: mini caramel apples. On so many levels–the simplicity, the cuteness, the miniatureness…I tend to get overwhelmed by the messy bigness of caramel apples, so rarely eat them. This is the perfect … Read More...
Freebie: Candy Bar Wrapper Download
Click here to download this lovely candy bar wrapper free from Nonpareil (would make a pretty card front too:))
-Heather
DIY Candy Corn Cookies
Learn how to bake and decorate candy corn
cookies HERE at The Crafty Penguin. Working as a cookie decorator for almost a decade means nine Halloweens. Which means decorating thousands of candy corn cookies over the years. But never have … Read More...
Flower Butter and Jewel-Tone Vinegar
Savor summer a lot longer by using the bright and cheer flower, Nasturtium, to make butter and vinegar. Learn how HERE at Twig and Toadstool. Just love this picture of the flower filled vinegar. I know nothing of this … Read More...
Felt Leaf Pillow Tutorial
Martha Stewart always has the latest crafts designed for every crafters desire. These felt leaf pillows are so neat. They say; this project can be completed using a store-bought pillow cover, but a flat piece of fabric works best, as … Read More...
Scrap Fabric Pumpkin
I’m loving this piece of fall wall art made by Janet from Janet of All Trades. She used a simple pattern to cut out pieces of pretty fall fabric, then Mod Podge them on to a piece of painted canvas.
Witchy Woman Halloween Wreath
I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase “the pictures don’t do it justice”? That’s the case with this post. This small picture doesn’t really show you the fun aspects of this interactive wreath for Halloween. The witch talks and cackles and … Read More...
Jack O’ Lantern String Lights
In my humble opinion, there are different levels of creativity. I know a woman who can paint some of the most awesome tole designs, but she can’t paint without a pattern. I consider her extremely creative. Then there are others … Read More...
Cardboard Tube Pumpkin Apple Garland
You’ve probably seen the cardboard tube wall art and the flowers made from tubes cut into thin strips and flattened. Well, Allison from A Glimpse Inside took this method and turned her cardboard tubes into cute little pumpkins and apples … Read More...
Punk Domestics
Come to think of it.. it IS kind of punk rock at this point to be domestic. I like it! I’m glad to know that I can still identify with punk rock now that my bed time is now like … Read More...
Inspiration: Ruth O’Leary
Ruth O’Leary has resumed work on the St. Cuthbert’s banner. Go to her blog to catch up on this historical embroidery project on velvet. Awesome.
Stitch for the Diabetes Tree
The Busy Needle invites you to join in the Diabetes Tree Fundraiser. The blog explains,
… Read More...Here is how it works:
1. All year long we take donations of handmade ornaments from around the country and around the world and