Stacey from Boy Oh Boy Oh Boy! shares a tutorial for making this fire truck pillow. This would be awesome for a little boy’s bedroom! Get the how-to.
[photo from Boy Oh Boy Oh Boy!]
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Tutorial: Create honeycomb tucks
Caroline from Atelier Caroline shows how to make these beautiful honeycomb tucks in a piece of fabric. It creates an allover dimensional design that would be fabulous on a decorative pillow or on the bodice of a fancy dress. Go … Read More...
Giveaway: Canon 5D Mark II
Epiphanie Bags is giving away a Canon 5D Mark II camera body! There are two ways to enter, either by purchasing one of the Epiphanie Camera bags, or by posting on your blog according to their specifics. Contest ends … Read More...
Zoo Sandwiches
Check out this collection of zoo-inspired sandwiches at Little Food Junction, and find tips on making them. Find the collections HERE, HERE and HERE.
[tags]animals, sandwiches, lunch, kids[/tags]
Filet Monogram Blanket
This idea is so simple and straightforward – and awesome – that I really wish I’d thought of it. Everyone seems to love the idea of a family name or monogram in filet. Filet is hard for me. I’ve done … Read More...
Giveaway: Sizzix eclips
Amy at Mod Podge Rocks is giving away a Sizzix EClips, their new electronic cutter. She has also posted a review of the machine. The giveaway is open to US residents only and entries close September 18th, 2010. Click … Read More...
Party Monday: Bandanas
Some bandana inspiration for your cowboy, cowgirl, Western, rustic, country, or well, bandanna party.
These Bandana crafts are perfect for parties and cookouts. Bandanas are cheap and a versatile fabric. You can buy them at most discount stores or party supply … Read More...
Freebie | Library Card & Paper Pocket Template
Now that pretty much all libraries have converted to digital systems, it’s fun to be able to make our own faux library cards with the traditional pocket. Maybe you want to use this to actually catalogue your reading books, but … Read More...
How to Get Shinier, Healthier Hair
Do you ever wish your dull hair was a bit shinier; therefore making it look healthier? If so, check out this recipe by Kristen Fraser Cotte of The Grapeseed Company that was posted on the Essential U blog that will … Read More...
Door Knob Pumpkin Patch
Halloween Hoop Art
Tutorial: Super cute Halloween monster softies
Heather from Dragonfly Designs shows how to make these super cute monster softies. Making them from felt keeps the sewing easy so you can focus your energy on more important things – like deciding how many eyes your little guy … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy cap sleeve t-shirt
Tricia from Leafy Treetop Spot and Leafy Treetop Spot shows how to make a basic cap sleeve t-shirt. It’s a lot easier than you’d think. If you’ve avoided making a t-shirt because the thought of setting in a sleeve seems … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a Robin Hood hat
Crafty Staci shows how to make a Robin Hood hat. Add a simple tunic and a pair of leggings (tights if you’re brave enough), and you’ve got a quick, clever Halloween costume. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Little monster costume ponchos
Becca from Little Polka Dot and Nap Time Journal shows how to make these little monster costume ponchos. She made them earlier this summer as a diversion for her “little monsters”, but they’d also make great Halloween costumes. Make the … Read More...
Macaron Topped Cake
Liked this cake? Then you might like this triple, that’s right, triple chocolate cake topped with macarons at raspberri cupcakes. Find the recipe HERE.
[tags]chocolate, cake, macarons[/tags]
Tutorial: Cupcake color matching game
Amy from Naptime Crafters shows how to make this cupcake-themed color matching game for babies and toddlers. The soft fabric cupcakes all have different color icing, each matching a different well in the muffin tin. Get the tute.
Tutorial: Little girl’s skirt with tulle ruffle
Brenda from Therapeutic Crafting shows how to make this little girl’s skirt with a tulle ruffle peeking out from the bottom. Perfect for a little girly-girl! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Therapeutic Crafting]
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Dryer Duct Pumpkin
Chicken and Veggie Star Nuggets
Find a quick and easy recipe for kid-friendly, veggie filled chicken nuggets HERE at Cheeky Kitchen.
[tags]chicken, vegetables, stars, nuggets, kids[/tags]