Babble.com has a great list of kids craft projects that involve stamping with everyday household items. Here are just a few!
Plastic Lid Ladybugs
Crafts by Amanda shows you how to make these adorable ladybugs using leftover plastic lids. You and your children are sure to fall in love with these cute little critters. Check out these insect activity kits and these Insect bug … Read More...
Freebie: Digital Vintage Postage Download
Click here to download some vintage postage stamp images for FREE from Artisan Avenue. These would be a perfect edition to any stamped vintage card, try added a cancellation mark over the top of one.
-Heather
Looking for more digital … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy envelope messenger bag
Nikki from Salty Pineapple shows a tutorial for a quick envelop-style messenger bag. She whipped one up as a birthday present. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Salty Pineapple]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, messenger, envelope, birthday, bag[/tags]
Technique: Embossing with Unusual Items
Textured embossing plates are so much fun to use, they add a great dimension to your paper crafts but have you ever thought of using something else, something different? Well, Papertrey has and they’ve made a fun video about embossing … Read More...
Ideal Man MANLLOW half man half pillow
Ideal Man MANLLOW half man half pillow CUSTOMIZABLE by manllow. $50.00
This is hilarious! yet some how I can see people actually using this.
If you want to make a mini manllow check out these instructions on Craftbits.com for a … Read More...
Body Sense Product Review
I recently had the opportunity to use some of Body Sense’s products and was very pleased with each one. The company’s tag line is “A Higher Standard in Personal Care,” a claim that is proven by their rating by an … Read More...
Tutorial: Create a built-in slip for an A-line skirt
How many times has it happened that you’ve found the perfect fabric for a little springtime skirt, only to realize that the cute little print is also somewhat see-through? Bookworm Bethie (bWb) has the answer. She shares a tutorial for … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a spring wreath with fabric bird and leaves
Becka from Bedtime Tales shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a springtime wreath. She starts with a grapevine wreath and then adds a fabric bird and fabric leaves. The look is part nostalgia, part whimsical, and … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a Bubblegum Jumper for girls
Christine from From an Igloo shares a tutorial for making her Bubblegum Jumper for girls. This simple gathered jumper is easy to make and easy to wear – perfect for a springtime wardrobe update! Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Felt Flower Girl Basket
With the arrival of spring our thoughts turn to fresh Strawberries, tiny peas and June weddings. Liz of felt cafe Japan is, felt maker and craft enthusiast, bringing you her personal favorite Japanese craft books and craft supplies, direct from … Read More...
Pansy Cupcake Tutorial
Visit savory sweet life for a video tutorial detailing how to decorate cupcakes with this pretty, buttercream flower. Find the full post HERE.
[tags]cupcakes, pansy, flower, blue, buttercream, tutorial, video[/tags]
Spring Bento Inspiration (and Vote for Your Favorite)
A big thanks to bento zen for sending me the link to the Just Bento Spring 2010 Bento Contest finalists. You can vote for one of the 15 finalists… Read More...
Tip: How to Remount Stamping Wheels
If you’ve ever stamped with a stamping wheel you know they can sometimes be a bit frustrating, hard to get a good even inked images, hard to keep straight, wouldn’t just be easier if it was one large stamps? Well, … Read More...
Nicki Does It Again!
These pillows, designed by Nicky Epstein, would look perfect adorning my porch swing, don’t you think? Well, second thought, the chickens… yeah, never mind.
The official name: “Knitting in Tuscany” Della Robbia Flower Pillows. The pattern by Nicky Epstein was … Read More...
Weekend Crop at Scrap For a Cure
Join the Community at Scrap for a Cure for the Spring Fling Crop this weekend! The fun starts today Friday at 5pm PST. Click here for more info. Click here to go to the forum.
Tutorial: Make a chalkcloth tablecover
Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots shares a tutorial on her blog for this chalkcloth tablecover. It’s super easy and the kiddos will LOVE being able to mark all over the table without getting yelled at! Go to the tutorial… Read More...
Tutorial: Plunge neck tunic or dress
Evyline Alexandra from Petite Crafterella’s Wardrobe shows how to make an awesome plunge dress (shown here) or tunic. Great for layering, this casual dress or tunic can be made with just a few easy seams. Go to the tutorial.… Read More...
Tutorial: Plunge neck tunic or dress
Evyline Alexandra from Petite Crafterella’s Wardrobe shows how to make an awesome plunge dress (shown here) or tunic. Great for layering, this casual dress or tunic can be made with just a few easy seams. Go to the tutorial.… Read More...
Tutorial: Travel organizer
On your next trip, keep all of your travel documents organized with a handy travel organizer. Laura from Thimble shows how to make one. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Thimble]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, travel, organizer, wallet, passport[/tags]