I love when a craft is associated with a book…No Time For Flashcards is excellent at coming up with crafts on the fly to go with books…see how she made this Venus Fly Trap Game!
World Cup Stadium Horns
Who wouldn’t want to feel like they are at the World Cup
…especially with those horns!! Well, now you can have them in your living room…or outside, whichever suits you. Alpha Mom makes them out of baseball bats!
Popsicle Stick Harmonica
maya*made has a great how to for making a Popsicle Stick Harmonica. Any homemade musical instrument is worth a try in my book! She shows you step by step with pictures! There are lot’s of music learning resources available online … Read More...
Felted ‘Swiss Roll’ Bracelet Tutorial (free)
This Swiss Roll Felt Bracelet tutorial is created by Sticky Paws blog. It is similar to caning with clay but of course it is softer and lighter. The colors you use are totally up to you to match your … Read More...
A sand “box” made from tree logs
I grew up with a sandbox at my house and my grandmother’s house. I can tell you many hours were spent in it creating things and stories to go along with those sand “things”. I am not quite sure how … Read More...
Tutorial: Hooded towel and washcloth baby gift set
Sew4Home shows how to make a baby gift set sure to get the ooh’s and ahh’s at the next baby shower you attend. It’s a hooded towel with matching washcloth. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Sew4Home]
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Tutorial: Scrapper’s Apron
Julie Balzer shows you how to make a chic and practical apron without using a pattern! Click here to go to tutorial.
Read all about it: What you need in your sewing toolkit
Anna from Noodlehead and Cheryl from a pretty cool life guest blog over at Pickup Some Creativity with her list of sewing essentials. This is the first installment in the Sewing 101 series at Pickup Some Creativity. If you’re a … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a scrunched fabric wreath from knee socks
Becca from Blue Cricket Design shows how you can make a pretty scrunched fabric wreath for your front door out of dollar store knee socks. Yes, you read that right. Knee socks. Brilliant! Get the tute and see how it’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Gardens At Dusk romantic ruffled tank
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shows how to turn a plain ribbed tank into a romantic tank. She calls it her Gardens At Dusk tank, an appropriate name given the rolled fabric flowers and the feminine ruffles. Go to the … Read More...
Article: Font Management
Brian at ScrapNGal discusses font management, and highlights several professional font management software packages. Click here to to to article.
Rice Krispie Treat Watermelon
I think we shall never see an end to the Rice Krispie Treat’s potential. Learn how to make Rice Krispie Treat Watermelon HERE at instructables.
[tags]watermelon, summer, Rice Krispie treats[/tags]
Article: Scrapbooking Travel
Debbie Hodge has posted some great ideas on getting your travel photos scrapped. Click here to go to the article at Get it Scrapped
Dresden Plates How-To
Amy from Amy’s Creative Side is sharing how to make Dresden Plates over at Stash Manicure today. Go see for yourself how easy they are to make. Then use up some of your scraps.
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Jell-O Mold Competition Results
You may recall I posted back here about the grand GSS Jell-O Mold Competition held on June 26th. Well, the results are in. Click HERE for a roundup of winners and some stunning entries. 
Giveaway: Pink Persimmon Stamps
Pink Persimmon is giving away two of their newly released stamp sets on their blog.Leave them a comment before Sunday July 11th! Click here to go to giveaway.
Inspiration du Jour – Photo Opportunity
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog
DIY: Jar Candles
Simply Fun Stuff is a blog all about creativity, crafting, art, and other fun stuff. One of the recent posts shows how to create jar candles that are perfect for your home or to give as gifts or party favors. … Read More...
Please Vote for Beads of Courage
Pepsi Cola has a grant system that awards money every month called Pepsi Refresh Project. Individuals and organizations submit ideas and the general public can vote on these ideas. Those that receive the most votes win the awards. There … Read More...
Tutorial: Make an A-line skirt to your measurements
Mademoiselle Chaos from ParaNoire shares a tutorial for drafting a pattern for an A-line skirt and then sewing it up. She uses the basic block of the pencil skirt she showed how to make last week, and then alters the … Read More...