I love the whale and bunny friends stamps on this sweet card from Jessica! Behind them is a big splash of blue that looks like watercolor but isn’t. Instead she created her own stencil using plain copy paper, tearing a … Read More...
Clear Vinyl Zipper Pouch Sewing Tutorial
A clear vinyl zipper pouch is handy for so many things – sewing notions, toiletries, even organizing small toys! Heather Handmade shows how you can sew up an easy clear vinyl zipper pouch. The clear vinyl sides and bottom make … Read More...
Bright and Colorful Hearts Layout
Sarah made each heart on this wonderful, colorful layout really special. Behind the open die cut heart shapes she placed different pattern papers, around the edge of the opening she inked each with Distress Ink Pads and then either added … Read More...
How to make an easy and adorable fairy bridge
Do you make fairy doors or little fairy villages? Well, this little bridge is the perfect accessory to go with your miniature door. It is so easy to make and I bet it could look cute in a mini zen … Read More...
Easy DIY Stamped Stickers
Stickers are a fun way to add a quick embellishment to a card or scrapbook projects or for sealing envelopes. You can make your own simple stickers by using printer labels. Christen added splashes of watercolor to the sticker sheets … Read More...
Journaling Prompt Tags
Need to jump start your journaling but don’t know where to start? Why not try some prompts. Christen is sharing a few simple ones for everyday journaling that she’s created tags for. She colored the tags with Gellato sticks for … Read More...
Mixed Media Cross Stitch Project
I love the look of cross stitch on paper. It’s such an easy way to add an unexpected look to a little project.
This Stitched Fridas project idea from Stampington uses just a little bit of cross stitching in a … Read More...
Book Review: Knit 2 Socks in 1
The idea of second sock syndrome is kind of a cliche among knitters. The idea is that once you’ve knit one sock you lose interest in the pattern and never complete the second (or have to force yourself to complete … Read More...
Easy Self Binding Quilt-As-You-Go Gradient Placemat Tutorial
Gradient (or Ombré) projects are so eye-catching and this easy placemat pattern from Create with Claudia is no exception.
Made with batik gradations, the design packs a graphic punch. Of course, if you don’t have fabrics like this then you … Read More...
Printable Easter Worksheets
Printable Easter Worksheets for Preschool-aged children. Simply download and print.
10 Worksheets included , You can download these printables here.
Fine motor abilities assist children in performing crucial tasks such as self-feeding, handling objects, and writing. The capacity to use … Read More...
A Modern Barn Wedding Reception
After tying the knot at an open-invite ceremony Elliot and Natalie headed to this breathtaking barn (actually an old air hangar!) in Melbourne, Australia for their reception. Complete with greenery and overhead string lighting, the venue was perfectly transformed into … Read More...
Crafting with Digital Die Cutting Machines Book Review
The new book Crafting with Digital Die Cutting Machines by Libby Ashcraft is a how to manual for three of the most popular brands of electronic die cutting machines on the market. Covering Brother Scan N Cut, Silhouette and Cricut … Read More...
You and Me Shimmer Layout
Shannon used paint and ink sprays from Shimmerz Paints to create loads of shine on this sweet “You and Me” layout. A wash of watercolor in pink covers the background and the large die cut title is sprayed in black … Read More...
Gel Press Card Techniques
The Gel Press has become a very popular tool again in stamping and card making, I remember them from years ago and now with more unique mixed media products on the market that work together create fun techniques the Gel … Read More...
Golden Birthday Layout
Have you ever heard of a “golden birthday”? It’s new to me but apparently it’s when you turn the same age as the date of your birthday so mine was back when I was 7 because my birthday is August … Read More...
Simple Woman’s Hoodie Knitting Pattern
There’s something about a hoodie that just makes you feel warm and cozy. When you knit a hoodie it’s a step up from a hooded sweatshirt in terms of warmth and feeling pulled together.
And when you make that hoddie … Read More...
Fake It Till You Make It Cross Stitch Pattern
We’ve probably all heard the advice to fake it ’til you make it.
It’s really good advice, and if you need a reminder, you can stitch one up for yourself! This pattern from Faber Cross Stitch uses 5 colors of … Read More...
How to Make Your Own Magnetic Needle Minder
I don’t know about you, but I am always losing my needles when I am working on some hand embroidery. I am constantly finding them everywhere and that is not a good thing. Here is a great solution from Ugly … Read More...
Zoo Animals Crochet Appliques Pattern
Appliques have enormous power, then can turn a plain crochet pattern into something adorable. If like me you have a favorite basic pattern for a shawl or afghan. These zoo animal appliques allow you to add themes to your basic … Read More...
Book Review – Pet Pleasers for Dog Lovers
Make any of these 16 easy-to-knit projects for you and your pooch such an adorable way to add a little character to your furry friends. These knitted coats are perfect for gifting to friends and family and consider making them … Read More...