Amy Coon of The Paperlife takes you through a mini album she made to celebrate her daughter’s adoption. Click here to go to video
Mini albums are great little projects for using up scraps, trying out new products and experimenting … Read More...
SERIOUSLY EASY RECYCLING
Some people are way more into recycling (upcycling) than others. Some people are creative and inventive. Then, there are those few souls who are inspired – who can take a little nothing and make SOMETHING out of it. How about … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Wet Face
Get more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Tutorial: Fabric pencil cup for your desk
Sew4Home continues their French Desk Set series with a tutorial showing how to create a fabric pencil cup. It’s actually a recycled aluminum can with a pretty fabric wrapping. Get the how-to.
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Sew Darn Cute – Book Review & Giveaway
Sew Darn Cute by Jenny Ryan
This adorable book by Jenny is filled with floral and pastel creations that are sure to soothe your soul.
Cute is definetly a great word to describe these project. Instructions are clear and the … Read More...
On sale: Kitty Charmer pattern
Use some of your charm squares to get the patchwork look of this pretty kitty. Pattern is on sale now at Fabric Buffet.
[tags]kitty, toy, patchwork, softie, child[/tags]
Tutorial: Custom-fit reversible coat
Instructables member analogcatastrophe shares a tutorial for drafting and sewing a custom-fit reversible coat. Get the how-to.
[photo from analogcatastrophe on Instructables]
[via The How-To Gal]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, custom, draft, reversible, coat, jacket[/tags]
Tutorial: No-sew vintage throw pillow covers
Heather from Simply Feather shows how to make these square throw pillow covers from vintage bed pillows – no sewing required!! This is such an easy way to add some “pop” to your spring decor, you’ll be adding fun new … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Pleated throw pillow
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a throw pillow with pleated fabric detail. The pleats add texture to a plain solid fabric. Go to the tutorial.
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Could it be…Instant Glass Artist with Simpatico Glass
I found this post passed along through Facebook and Bullseye Glass about a new glass that can make anyone a fused glass artist. It’s Simpatico Glass. Check out this blog post about it. It really sounds exciting. No more bad … Read More...
Food Pranks for April Fool’s Day
Visit Parenting.com for a collection of April Fool’s pranks, like this blue cereal. And I posted on this collection last year, but it bears repeating: Martha’s collection HERE. And find cute and easy “bacon and eggs” HERE … Read More...
Bunnies and More Easter Goodies
Find tips on making these cute Easter bunny cookies HERE at Bake at 350. And….bonus inspiration…. also find a collection of links submitted by readers with more Easter goodies.
[tags]Easter, bunny, sanding sugar, cookie decorating[/tags]
Best Knitting Bag Ever!
If you haven’t seen or even tried the Nantucket Bagg, you must see it. It’s the best. Made out of machine washable polyester, it has more pockets than I can count (30), is reversible (so the pockets can be on … Read More...
Freebie: Easter Card Digital Download
Click here to visit the Scrap N Fonts site and download these fun pretty digital card designs for free!
-Heather
Looking for more fonts? Check these out at Fontbundles.com
Alphabet Eggs: Story and Craft
Visit Creative and Curious Kids to find out the story and the craft that goes with it! Great for this week preparing for Easter!
Tweet Nest!
No Time For Flashcards has a cute little yard project to make a bird nest. Your kids will love this…glue and a balloon…need I say more?
Get this Tricia-Rennea freebie
Tricia-Rennea has sketched up some precious seasonal images for us. She’s calling them “coloring pages,” but as usual they would make excellent embroidery patterns (for personal use only, of course). Get the images.
Kid’s Mailbox-Writing Supplies Box
This mailbox has all the things your child will need to write letters to family and friends. Visit hotcakes to find out how to set one up for your child.
Stained Glass from Glue and Yarn
This craft is pretty interesting using glue and yarn to make beautiful stained glass art! Visit Those Northern Skies to see how you can do it too!
Knit Cozy Baby Hoodie – Free Pattern
Cute! Of course, what wouldn’t be cute with this face sticking out of it? Adorable, quick knit
, using sizes 7 and 8 needles. The pattern is free, from Red Heart, using their Moon and Stars yarn (which comes in … Read More...