Looks like I need to update my boring old cell phone. As I learned today HERE on Cupcakes Take the Cake, you can use this CupCake Maker iPhone app to make and send your own virtual cupcake. Luckily, as I … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Car playmat with changing seasons
Lookie what Papgena made! It’s a playmat for her nephew, inspired bycarmat projects at Obsessively Stitching and Kleio’s Belly, and her own weather calendar. This car playmat has roads that lead to homes belonging to various family members, as well … Read More...
Tutorial: Blanket stitch
Let the queen of fused art quilts, Laura Wasilowski, teach you how to play with blanket stitch. You can see the tute on Laura’s blog, Artfabrik, or you can enjoy the repost on C&T Publishing blog.
Marshmallow Bunnies
Find a great step-by-step tutorial to make these cute bunnies on a stick (and easily, too, from marshmallows and candy melts) HERE at Southern Recipes.
[tags]candy melts, marshmallows, lollipop sticks, bunnies, Easter[/tags]
Freebie: Violets Stained Glass Digital Stamp
Visit Birds Blog to download this lovely violet stained glass digital stamp for free!
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps and SVG files? We love using the Design bundle to download our digital stamps. Make sure you check out their … Read More...
Plate up a beautiful “stained glass” window
Cindi of the blog Beyond the Picket Fence sent in this great idea of simply gluing lovely colored glass plates to a window to create a “stained glass” look. So simple yet so pretty.
[tags]glass plate stained glass window[/tags]
Tutorial: Sewn Flower Embellishment
Today’s Tuesday Tip on the Kaiser Craft blog shows you how to create this sewn flower. Click here to go to tutorial.
This scrapbooking layout uses KaiserCraft supplies.
Free Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Sew a fabric bike basket
Christie from Lemon Squeezy Shop and A Lemon Squeezy Home shares a tutorial for sewing a basket that hangs from the handlebars of a child’s bike. The large, open shape means there’s plenty of room to bring a favorite stuffed … Read More...
Tutorial: Adding rhinestone bling to a sewing project
Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shows how to add rhinestone bling to a sewing project. It’s amazing how a little sparkle can elevate a shirt from one that a little girl likes a lot, to one that she insists on … Read More...
Free pattern: Missy Cottontail bunny softie
Connie from Clothmatters shares a free pattern for her Missy Cottontail doll. She holds a large Easter egg in her hands. Make this sweet bunny softie as an Easter gift or leave off the egg and make it as a … Read More...
Project: Stamped Paper Easter Basket
Visit the Hot Potatoes stamps website for instructions on how to make this cute stamped Easter basket and eggs.
-Heather
Online Class: Sketchbook
Kelly Purkey will be holding a new online class entitled Sketchbook from March 29th to April 6th. Every day for 12 days you will receive a prompt with a new sketch and one or more example to go along with … Read More...
Tutorial: Paper Flowers
Download a PDf file with a tutorial showing you how to make these paper flowers. The flowers were created by Tiffani Smith of Heartland Paper Scrapbook Store, and is available on the Imaginisce blog. Click here to go to tutorial.
Article: Dialogue in Scrapbook Journaling
Debbie Hodge has posted this article outlining three ways to incorporate dialogue in scrapbook journaling. Click here to go to article.
Inspiration du Jour – hard to come by
Get more inspiration from her gallery.
Brain in a Jar by
Brain in a Jar by yourorgangrinder on Etsy.
This brain is made from wool fleece its quirky enough to be a great conversation piece.
Glass in Nature – Corning Museum
People think glass is only man made. Most of it is but its components come from nature. The Corning Museum has a display of elements from its permanent collection that show natural glass such as volcanic glass or obsidian and … Read More...
Tutorial: Rescue a stained shirt with applique
Sara from Flannel Queen and My Fabric Obsession shows how you can use fusible webbing applique to rescue an ink-stained shirt. Or a chocolate milk stained shirt. Or a magic marker stained shirt. Or a grass stained shirt. Or… You … Read More...
Spring and Easter Desserts. A Lot of Them.
Find a big tall (that’s my two-year old’s phrase for anything not-small) slideshow of Easter desserts HERE at Martha Stewart, including these beautiful bunny imprinted carrot cupcakes, these pink flower petits fours, these ridiculously cute sugar bunnies, and DIY chocolate … Read More...
How to Monogram Cookies
Find a great idea and tutorial for making letter-perfect monograms for your cookies HERE at one of my fave cookie sites, Bake at 350. Perfect if you don’t have a Kopykake projector (which I don’t, hint hint for … Read More...