Spaghetti belts, purses made of broccoli, cheese and blackberries, eggplant slippers… All must-see photos featured on Hong Kong Fashion Geek from the book, Matter of Taste by Fulvio Bonavia.
Skeleton Cupcakes
Learn how to make these ridiculously adorable skeleton cupcakes with a great step-by-step photo tutorial HERE at cookies and cups. And be sure to laugh today by reading the “how-not-to-be-a-playground-mom” lesson before digging in.
Frankenstein Marshmallow Pops
Find tips on making these Frankenstein marshmallow pops at Craft-O-Maniac, and share your own Halloween craft or recipe HERE.
Spiderweb Soup For Halloween
Find the how-tos for making this spider web soup HERE at Better Homes and Gardens. They’d go well with these spiderweb crackers, no?
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Mini Pretzel Witch Brooms
Make mini witch brooms with candy and pretzels HERE at Family Fun.
How to bind an inside out book
Liz Henry wrote up a good tutorial on how to bind an inside out book.
What to do with all those hard back books in the basement or that you found out on the sidewalk?! This is a great … Read More...
Owl Pop Treats
Learn how to make these easy owl pop treats from store-bought goods HERE at Southern Living.
How to make a wreath with chess pieces
Over at The Value Village site there are tons of pretty Halloween decorations including this cool wreath made from chess pieces. I like the “spiky” quality. It looks intimidating but really isn’t. Time to dig through the toy box and … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s capelet from a man’s suit jacket
Beth from Lemon Cadet and Project: Project shows how to create a little girl’s capelet from a man’s suit jacket. This is SO cute!! The pockets and buttons from the jacket are perfect for the capelet! Her project is based … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Booster Seat Makeover
Sachiko from Tea Rose Companyand Tea Rose Home shows how she created a new seat cover for her child’s booster seat. I never knew that a booster seat could look so… PRETTY!! Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Scrunchy coiled fabric flowers
Amy from Positively Splendid guest blogs over Infarrantly Creative with a tutorial showing how to make scrunchy coiled fabric flowers. She used hers to make a pretty bracelet, but you could also use them for headband embellishments, brooches, etc. Get … Read More...
Party Monday: Robots!!
1. Invites. Make cool robot extend-an-arm invites at My insanity.
2. Food. Check out the food and drink ideas at My insanity, like “robot feul” drinks, sour wires, and this awesome cake. Find food, games and decor … Read More...
Project and Technique: Apple Stamping
I’ve heard of stamping with a potato but I don’t think I’ve heard of stamping with an apple, how very cute and clever! Hop over to the Twig and Toadstool blog and learn how to make an apple stamped tee.… Read More...
Tutorial & Giveaway: Elmer’s Crafting Products
Sarah Hodgkinson is giving away three prize packs of Elmer’s Crafting products. The prizes include
X-ACTO:
- 4-pack Decorative Edge Scissors
- Self Healing Mat
- Retractable Craft Knife
- Craft Swivel Knife
Elmer’s CraftBond:
- Scrapbooking Tape: Repositionable
- Extra Strength Glue Stick
- Wet &
Tutorial: Felt playmat for toy dinosaurs
Amy from Serving Pink Lemonade guest blogs over at Twelve Crafts Till Christmas with a tutorial showing how to make this felt playmat for toy dinosaurs. This is so cool! She shares a template for the shapes she cut to … Read More...
SEPTEMBER, 2010, GIVEAWAY WINNER ANNOUNCED!
Katie has won this book! I’ve emailed Katie to send her snail mail particulars so I can get the book to her. Thanks to all who entered and for the good comments. It’s interesting to see what projects everyone has … Read More...
Free Class From KI Memories
As part of the KI Kindergarten series you can now download a free class in PDF format that features the KI Memories Sweet Life collection. The class shows you how to create two layouts and a card.
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Freebie: Printable Greeting Card
This cute ” A Toast!” greeting card is available as a free download from Oh My! handmade goodness. Perfect for any kind of congratulatory greeting. Click here to go to freebie.
Inspiration du Jour – Crème Brulée
See more details here. Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
DIY: Face Scrubs
What do oatmeal, pineapple, and sunflower seeds have in common? In this case, they can all be used in various face scrub recipes. Check out beautylish for three simple recipes that will gently exfoliate and rejuvenate your skin.