Read this article by Michelle Coleman on the Memory Makers blog. In it she addresses various programs you can use to organise your digital scrapbooking files, as well as how to approach the process. Click here to go to article.
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Patchwork zippered wristlet
Pink Penguin shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pretty patchwork zippered wristlet. The pieced squares are just 2 1/4″. This is a great way to use up those tiny bits of leftover fabric that are … Read More...
How Helen designs her own fabric
Rachel from Fiber Focus talked a TAFA member Helen Klebesadel into dishing how she creates fabric from her own artwork (shown here) using Spoonflower. Helen takes you step-by-step through the process from creating an account, using Photoshop Elements to … Read More...
Tips and Tricks: Straw Ribbon Organizer
See how Sandy Ang used straws and a decorative box to organize her ribbons and keep them untangled. Click here to go to post.
Clippididoodah Giveaway
Clippididoodah just sent me some wonderful hair clips to review and my two year old thought they were great. But you don’t have to be a child to fall in love with these handmade clips just a child at heart.… Read More...
42 Pampering Beauty & Spa Gifts To Make
It’s never too early to start working on all those hand-crafted holiday gifts you have planned. If you need a bit of inspiration, check out TipNut’s list of 42 Pampering Beauty & Spa Gifts To Make.
Tutorial: Little girl leggings with contrast cuffs
Kataryna from Chibi Designs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pair of cute little girl leggings with contrast cuffs. The cuffs allow you to introduce a contrasting color at the bottom, but they’re also an … Read More...
Turtle Love Co
Earrings $50.00 handcrafted by Maggie Bokor Turtle Love Co. is a small website that curates cool jewelry handmade by independent artisans. Their main focus is Jewelry that is made with recycled materials and with eco friendly product practices.
You … Read More...
Sugar Mouse Giveaway
Sugar Mouse was founded two years ago by Faridah whilst she was studying for her undergraduate degree at the University of Oxford.
After investing in miniature drills, saws, files, and countless sheets of brass, Sugar Mouse has soared in popularity. … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a girl’s tank top
TLK Designs shows how to make a girl’s tank top. You can use knit yardage, or you can repurpose the knit from an adult-sized t-shirt that you no longer wear. Go to the tutorial.
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Video tutorial: Stitch buttons using your sewing machine
Kathleen from Grosgrain and The Tumtum Tree shares a video tutorial showing how to use a button foot to stitch buttons down using your sewing machine. I recently started sewing my buttons down this way, and now that I know … Read More...
Decoupage Watering Can
Look at what Erin over at Lemon Tree Creations did with a a clearance rack watering can she found at the craft store. Some spray paint and pretty scrapbook paper turned this from drab to fab.
See how Erin made … Read More...
Customize Knobs and Drawer Pulls
A little over a week ago I featured Kristine’s gorgeous cabinet makeover. The knobs on that cabinet were pretty unique and many wanted to know how she did it.
Stop over and see Kristine’s tutorial on customizing knobs and … Read More...
Ruler Sunburst Mirror
Sunburst mirrors always remind me of my aunt’s house. I wasn’t a big fan until I saw this yardstick version over at Made by Stephie. Stephie took a mirror, some bamboo skewers and rulers and put them together to make … Read More...
Starfish T-Shirt
I love the effect of using the two contrasting colors to give texture. This would be a great sleepover project for a tween girls night. Head on over to Flamingo Toes to see how simply this project really is.
Looking … Read More...
Old World Coasters
I love the vintage feel of these coaster made by Kara over at Mine for the Making. She took a fifty-cent package of coasters, some Mod Podge and pretty scrapbook paper and went to work.
Stop by Kara’s blog to … Read More...
Freebie: Mother Goose Verses
(image by Blockheads)
Download these sweet Mother Goose verses free from Blockheads. Click here to download. They go perfectly with the mother goose line of stamps from Lost Coast, available by clicking here.
-Heather
Cherry Birthday (with the Cutest Cherry Lollipops)
I’m loving the cherry-themed details of this cherry-themed birthday party (actually half birthday party) HERE at stephmodo. What got me? These cherry lollipops from Mamie Gateaux. And now I want to go back to Paris just to visit … Read More...
Ahoy! Watermelon
Learn how to make a sailboat watermelon HERE at A CReative PRoject.
[tags]watermelon, boat, fruit[/tags]
Picnic Cake
Learn how to make this picnic cake and decorate it with candy HERE at Bright Ideas.
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