These new scissors from Martha Stewart Crafts are great fro creating borders as well as confetti. See them in action at Scrapbook.com
Free pattern: Madeleine Mini Bloomers
With all the Valentine’s sewing projects for kids, teachers, and significant others, why not whip up a little something pretty for yourself? These Madeleine Mini Bloomers are just the thing! Sarai from Colette Patterns is offering the downloadable pattern for … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple Crinoline Skirt for little girls
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff guest blogs over at Somewhat Simple with a tutorial showing how to make this simple crinoline skirt for a little girl. Gathered tulle peeks out of the bottom of this pretty skirt. Make it from … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Simple CD Wallet
Jill from Homemade by Jill shows off this simple CD Wallet that she made. There’s no tutorial, but she does give the measurements of the pieces she used to make it. If you’ve made knitting or make-up rolls before, then … Read More...
New Release: Technique Tuesday Stamps
Technique Tuesday had some great new stamps, lots of cool backgrounds, owls, deer, birds, bird houses, frogs and more! Check out all their new stamps by clicking here.
-Heather
Srsly nerdy Valentine’s Day cards
In the grocery store the other day the check out woman and the woman bagging groceries were discussing how they were celebrating “intentionally single day” which quickly digressed into where the heck st. Valentine’s Day originated.
Blame Chaucer (paper … Read More...
Best iPhone apps for crafty, creative and artistic people
I’ve written about the best crafty iPhone apps before but it’s a subject that needs to be revisited because of the insane amount of iPhone apps being developed.
Last May I posted about quite a few apps aimed at knitters … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Sleeveless petal shirt
Suzannah from {adventures in dressmaking} shows how to make this petal top. She was inspired by a similar shirt she saw in the move, I Love You, Man. The tone-on-tone petals add interest, but don’t overpower. Beautiful! Go to … Read More...
Rice Krispie Treat Heart Pops
You can’t go wrong with the classics (or stuff on sticks). Find the recipe for making these cute Rice Krispie treat hearts on a stick HERE at What The Fruitcake?!
[tags]Rice Krispie treats, hearts, Valentine’s Day[/tags]
Tutorial: Women’s tiered ruffle skirt from two t-shirts
Holy Craft has the how-to for making this women’s tiered ruffle skirt. If you’ve got two old t-shirts and a bit of elastic, you’ve got what you need to make one. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Holy Craft… Read More...
Creatively-Green Eco Friendly Valentines Blog Hop
This just in from Jackie:
At Creatively-Green we’ve put together a sweet blog hop! The CREATIVELY-GREEN ECO FRIENDLY VALENTINES BLOG HOP! That will run February 11th through 14th! Get ready for some fun! We will have exciting challenges, a ton … Read More...
How to Make an iTampon
It’s been a while since Tampon Crafts caught my eye but this one is more Art than craft. Visit there website to leanr How to Make an iTampon.
Dandelion ruler?
When I first saw this tiny photo of this I thought it was a flower ruler necklace. Which I would totally buy. It’s not actually a ruler… but it’s still cute.
This 3 Dandelion Necklace was created by Nina Gibson … Read More...
Shop: ReviDevi Digital Stamps
Aren’t these sock monkey digital stamps adorable? You can find them and lots of other kawaii style digital images like fairies, animals, cute monsters, aliens and more at ReviDevi’s shop on Etsy.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps and SVG … Read More...
Dichroic Glass from CBS – Uroborus 104 for the Bead Maker and Crinklized Dichro
I recently received some glass samples to try out from CBS, Coatings by Sandberg, which makes the best dichroic coatings in the glass industry. The samples were of Uroborus 104 thin sheet and since I make most of my … Read More...
Kelly Ripa’s Cake Off for Cancer
I’ve been hearing tons about Kelly Ripa’s cake-off, mostly from my fellow bloggers and foodies, some of whom get to go to NYC and participate. Kelly Ripa joined Cake Boss’s Buddy Valastro and five teams of our fellow bloggers to … Read More...
How to make beads from the pages of a book
Over at the blog Smallest Forest there is this super cute and detailed tutorial on how to make beads made from the pages of books!
I can’t wait to try this in all sorts of shapes.
[tags]how to make book … Read More...
DIY Octopus Cake
Visit Ohdeedoh for instructions on making this oversized Octopus cake. With Rice Krispie treat and Fruit Loop tentacles, no less.
[tags]cake, Octopus, rice krispie treats[/tags]
Tutorial: Oilcloth mini shopping bag
Vanessa from Punkin Patterns shows how to make this mini shopping bag out of oilcloth. If my math is correct, the finished size of this small bag is 7 inches tall x 4.5″ wide x 3.5″ deep. Go to the … Read More...
Tutorial: Oilcloth mini shopping bag
Vanessa from Punkin Patterns shows how to make this mini shopping bag out of oilcloth. If my math is correct, the finished size of this small bag is 7 inches tall x 4.5″ wide x 3.5″ deep. Go to the … Read More...