The summer is coming to an end and it’s back to school/work for some of us. What better way to show your appreciation for your loved ones – or yourself? – then a handcrafted pen! These DIY terracotta clay pens… Read More...
How to make a skeleton with Q-Tip Cotton swabs
Sometimes a transformation of a humble object is just beyond creative and that is just what today’s idea is. The soft, white Q-Tip can be used to make a spooky skeleton! I never would have thought a Q-Tip would make … Read More...
Slimline Halloween Bats Card
I love the dark spooky feel of this Halloween card from Yana Smakula! The slimline card design gave her lots of room to create a flurry of flying bats using a stencil over an ink blended and shimmer sprayed background. … Read More...
Baby Deer Digital Download
This sweet baby deer would be terrific on digital scrapbook layouts, planner pages, or greeting cards. It’s FREE to download and use on your next project from Prettygrafik.
Click here to get the download.
-Heather
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Moving Forward Cowl Knitting Pattern
This pretty cowl has a pretty neat message behind it, too. The Moving Forward Cowl from Jennifer Berg is full of colorwork that shows a lot of motion. She says the idea behind the cowl was that even after all … Read More...
Scrappy Scandinavian Fabric Stars
If you are looking for a project that is a little bit different but still uses up some of your fabric stash, then look no further and these lovely Scandinavian stars. You can get the free tutorial over on the … Read More...
25 DIY Necklaces Made With Pearl Beads
Pearl necklaces are making a comeback, I feel like I have said that before, but they really are a classic design. Pearl beads come in plastic, real, water, black, pink, and even freshwater and deep water. depending on the style … Read More...
Maxi Boho Dress Pattern
This elegant Elowen maxi, boho dress stands out from the crowd with its statement puff sleeves and beautiful tiers. With a gorgeous square neckline that accentuates the big puff sleeves, this Boho dress flares out with a maxi length gathered … Read More...
Kids Sized Potters Wheel
Introducing the perfect kit for your little artist to discover their creativity – the Kids Pottery Wheel! This complete pottery kit comes with everything your child needs to learn the art of handcrafted pottery using … Read More...
Magical Halloween Picture Changer Card
Marine used several different stamps sets from Sunny Studio and dies from Lawn Fawn to create this amazing Picture Changer Card for Halloween. When you pull the tap at the top of this interactive design the mouse in the center … Read More...
All My Ducks in a Row Baby Afghan Crochet Pattern
Easy Sew Clutch with Snaps – DIY Tutorial
Need a fun little clutch for yourself, a friend, or even your daughter? Then I have a great idea for you- sew your own! Beginner Sewing Projects shows you how to make Easy Sew Clutch. There’s a little divider inside … Read More...
Into the Woods Inked Layout
Tracy added lots of color to her Into the Woods outdoor layout using inks. She used alcohol inks to color in the pre-printed tree paper, then added ink sprays all over and also used ink blending around the edges of … Read More...
A Celebratory Note from the Editor – Wrangling in the New Season!
Ah, yes. It’s that time of year again. Summer is slowly starting to fade as autumn starts to peek through the chilly winds and falling leaves. The bittersweet moment you realize that summer is disappearing for the year once again … Read More...
Sew an Armchair Remote Control Holder – Tutorial
The armchair caddy remote holder is more than just a convenient way to store remotes right next to an armchair. It will keep remotes, cords, and spectacles as well as a favorite magazine at your fingertips and neatly organized! Hellosewing … Read More...
Beginner Flower Embroidery Pattern
For people who may be new to hand embroidery, here is a lovely design from The Yellow Birdhouse to help get you started. In this tutorial you will learn how to do a number of different and common stitches. You … Read More...
Book Review – Modern Stencils: 35 colorful projects for furniture, textiles, floors, walls, and more
Learn how to stencil with 35 bright and contemporary projects.
Nicolette Tabram’s designs are inspired by her travels and textile designs of the world. She shows you how to work with a wide range of stencils, tells you all you … Read More...
Crochet Pattern Baby and Children’s Sweater
Crochet pattern for a baby/child’s sweater, perfect for that unisex crochet gift. The crochet pattern is written in English and includes easy-to-follow instructions, photos, a list of materials. Such a cute design that is the perfect addition to your crochet … Read More...
21 Recipes For Treating Your Pain At Home Naturally
So pain is something I live with every day. I have spent my whole adult and teen years suffering from Fibromyalgia and CFS so aches and pains are a daily struggle for me. I know I am not the only … Read More...
Thanksgiving Fox Card
This little fox is sleeping in the pumpkin patch during a windy day on this lovely Thanksgiving Scene Card. Silvia used stamps, dies and stencils from Trinity Stamps to create this design. I love all the movement she created with … Read More...