Did you know you could turn paper bags into a unique flooring treatment? Talk about recycling! Kathy Wilson from The Budget Decorator shares the how to on FamilyCorner.com
See how to create a paper bag floor at FamilyCorner.com
How to Make a Watermelon
Alison over at How Does She? is at it again. This time she’s created this adorable slide of watermelon from an old piece of wood. Some Mod Podge and a little hole drilling later and this adorable piece of wall … Read More...
Watercolor Lanterns
Garden Mama made these beautiful lanterns from watercolor paint and jelly jars. Aren’t they gorgeous? I’m thinking that I must make some of these!
See the watercolor lantern tutorial at Garden Mama
Boy’s Aviator Room
Ann Marie from Twice Lovely took an old waterfall dresser she picked up at Goodwill and turned it into this amazing aviator themed dresser for her son’s room. Don’t you just love it! She made a matching head and footboard … Read More...
Free Washcloth/Dishcloth Pattern!
This super simple washcloth pattern, with an easy to memorize pattern is available, free, over at Homespun Living’s Blog.
Click on this link for the pattern and to read her amazingly fun blog!
It doesn’t get tinier or awesomer
This is a tiny, a very tiny, toaster with toast crochet pattern. It’s cute and tiny and the toast comes out. This most wonderful pattern comes to us from Mochimochi Land but I’m not sure if this pattern is … Read More...
Mommy Dearest would be proud of this Wire Hanger Trellis
What a great idea for those wire hanger we get from the dry cleaners! Turn them into a trellis for your climbing plants. This project is from an ebook I saw a link for over at Sally Gooden’s blog. She … Read More...
Tutorial: Kitchen ensemble from a layer cake of precut fabric
Vickie from Spun Sugar Quilts shares a tutorial on Moda Bake Shop for making this kitchen ensemble. It includes a table runner, dish towel, and a pot holder. She makes all of these pieces from a layer cake of precut … Read More...
Tutorial: Paneled twirly skirt for little girls
Crystal from Crystal’s Craft Spot guest blogs over at Sugar Bee – Craft Edition, showing how to make this twirly skirt for little girls. The body of the skirt is pieced from panels of fabric, making a pretty striped design. … Read More...
Tutorial: Back-to-school zippered pencil case
LiEr from ikat bag shares a tutorial over at Sew, Mama, Sew! blog for making this back-to-school zippered pencil case. And being fully lined, these pouches are just as pretty on the inside as the outside. Love them! I want … Read More...
Tutorial: Football Piggie softie
Head over to Sew Saucy to find out how to make this Football Piggie softie. Isn’t he cute?? Oink! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Sew Saucy]
Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these sewing … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Clothespin bag from old jeans
Chris from Pickup Some Creativity guest blogs over at Bloom with a tutorial showing how to make a clothespin apron out of an old pair of jeans. The repurposed denim creates a sturdy bag for your clothespins, and also happens … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY Decorative Tape
Here’s another tutorial, this time from Punk Projects, showing how you can make your very own washi tape. Click here to go to tutorial.
Sale: Fonts
Visit Scrap N Fonts for a huge sale! Right now they have over 150 different fonts for only .50 cents each! Click here to go to the sale.
-Heather
Looking for more fonts? Check these out at Fontbundles.com
Paper Pack and Template Sale at Designer Digitals
All paper packs and layered templates are on sale for 30% off at Designer Digitals. The sale starts today and goes until 6:00 am EST Friday morning (August 13th). Plus the paper pack shown above is only $0.99! Click here… Read More...
Oversized and Outrageous Cocktail Rings
Studio Leanne has this beautiful cocktail ring for $30
Check out her store “Studio Leanne” for more oversized and outrageous rings.
2nd Annual Pink Paislee Warehouse Sale
Pink Paislee is currently holding its second annual virtual warehouse sale. Grab boxes cost $40 and contain products with a retail value of $125. They ship to the US and internationally!. Sale continues until August 17th 2010. Click here for … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Free Spirit
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
How-To: Cleaning Your Makeup Brushes
Cleaning makeup brushes is a must even though few of us enjoy doing the chore. The Accidental Beauty shares several good tips on how to best clean your brushes.
Wax Paper Mobiles
Creative Jewish Mom shows just how creative you can be with wax paper. Almost every kitchen has this product on hand, and while the weather is still warm, why not make one to hang on your patio?
