Jaime from Prudent Baby shows how to make her Beginner’s Bias Tape Bag. This reversible fabric purse is quick and easy to make, perfect for a beginning sewist – or an expert sewist who wants a quick project. She made … Read More...
Make your own gift bags tutorial
I saw these cute gift bags made from the pages of an old Richard Scary book over on Making Groovy Things. These were made from a book that was on it’s last legs but if you don’t want to … Read More...
Tutorial and Freebie: Baby Shower Banner
Kathleen of Twig and Thistle shows how to make a banner for a baby shower. The tutorial, which appears on Paper Crave, includes a free download of the letter circles in blue and pink. Click here to go to … Read More...
Tutorial: Ribbon Flower
Download this free tutorial from Cheeky Magpie. Be sure to check out her entire post, listing all the flower tutorials she has done in the past. Click here to go to download
Inspiration du Jour – Oh The Places I’ve Gone!
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Stamped Soap
I’ve never thought about using rubber stamps to decorate bars of soap. But, after reading about doing just that on the 2 Cute Rubber Stamps blog, I can’t wait to try it!
Violet patch mini quilt for dad
Sharon from Sharon V. Rotz blog made this handsome mini quilt to honor her father this Father’s Day. It’s called Mowing Around the Violet Patch. Go here to read more about it.
[tags]Father’s Day, mini quilt, memories[/tags]
Tutorial: Make a toddler-sized bib from a handtowel
Autie from mAde by Autie shows how to make this toddler-sized bib. This is such a practical bib! The large size and the sleeves provide amply coverage for the inevitable food spills, while the toweling is a thick and absorbant … Read More...
3D Paper Owls
mmmmcrafts has a guest post over at Skip to My Lou who is posting a kids craft a day for the month of June….definitely recommend that you head on over there at least once a week to check some of … Read More...
Fun Lunch Inspiration
Eye candy galore is the foodie site leukelunch….unless you speak Dutch–I believe it’s Dutch, am I wrong?–then you are in a lucky place, for you also have the how-tos for creating … Read More...
Marshmallow Building Blocks
Learning while snacking? Perfect for my 2 year old. Find this inspiring idea from Marie of Make and Takes over HERE at Skip to My Lou. {spotted on Ohdeedoh}
[tags]marshmallows, blocks, straws, kids[/tags]
Free charts: Cross-stitch
This week, we’ve gathered the greatest hand-embroidery patterns for you to try! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or an expert. Our free patterns range from simple cross-stitch designs to more complicated flower and animal motifs. With … Read More...
Free charts: Cross-stitch
Tutorial: Make a nursing cover for discrete breastfeeding
Head over to our sister site CraftBits for a tutorial showing how to make a breastfeeding/nursing cover. A fabric cover like this allows a new mother to breastfeed her baby while still maintaining her modesty. Make it from a breathable … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy shirred summer skirt
Angie from Quality Time shows how to use shirring with elastic thread to make this pretty summer skirt with ruffled hem. The shirring is an easy technique, and creates a loose stretch in the waistband comfortable for the hot summer … Read More...
Tutorial: Make your own vinyl golf club headcovers
Amy from Positively Splendid shows how to make a set of vinyl golf club headcovers for Dad. It’s a bit late to get them started as a Father’s Day gift, but there’s no reason you can’t get a head start … Read More...
Project and How To Video: Quilling Dies from Cuttlebug
Let Kathleen Green from New Zealand Scrapbook company show you how to use these super cool cool quilling dies from Cuttlebug. Click here to watch the video. I’ve found some of the dies for sale here at Create For Less.… Read More...
Free charts: Cross-stitch
Tutorial: Make a homemade butterfly net
Little Birdie Secrets helped out at Skip To My Lou’s Craft Camp last week with a tutorial showing how to make a homemade butterfly net for the kids. I don’t know how many butterflies they’ll catch, but they’ll get a … Read More...
