Heidi Ann Giebel discusses the five tools you should carry for effective scrapping at crops. Tool number 1: Page Kits you make ahead of time. Heidi explains how to go about making your own page kits before heading to the … Read More...
Winnie the Pooh Cake Pops
Freebies: Sketches and Templates
Jen Caputo has a selection of sketches and layered templates available for download. Click here to go to freebies.
Inspiration du Jour – One Way Ticket
Get more inspiration from her gallery and blog
DIY: Gorgeous Packaging
It’s always fun creating your own products, but when giving the items as gifts you want the packaging to be just as attractive as your creation. Soap Queen shares a few tips on gorgeous packaging, as well as links to … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Padded carrying case from crib bumpers
Claudia posts on Wardrobe Refashion with a picture of the padded carrying case she made for her DVR. Rather than fussing with layering batting between the shell and the lining, she used an old crib bumper to make the body … Read More...
Tutorial: Make skinny jeans from wide-legged jeans
Nancy Minsky, author of Denim Revolution, shares a tutorial on her blog, Jean Repair, for turning a pair of wide-legged jeans into skinny jeans. Not only does this refashion save you from having to purchase a new pair of … Read More...
Tutorial: Creating gathers in fabric
Shannon from Hungry Zombie Couture shares her favorite method for gathering fabric. Get the how-to.
[photo from Hungry Zombie Couture]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, gather, ruffle, fabric[/tags]
Tutorial: Dye fabrics using natural materials
Hillbilly Jillies shows how she dyed these fabrics using all natural materials, such as blueberries, tea, dandelions, etc. Get the how-to.
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[via The Crafty Crow]
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Tutorial: Mama’s Gonna Buy You a Mockingbird Frock Refashion
Kathleen from Grosgrain and The TumtumTree shares a tutorial for making her Mama’s Gonna Buy You a Mockingbird frock. I love this dress!! She starts with an embroidered shirt from a thrift store, adding darts and a skirt to turn … Read More...
Freebie: Digital Stamps and Sentiments
Visit Paper Craft magazine’s Go To Sketches section here and download these pretty digital stamps and sentiments for free.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps and SVG files? We love using the Design bundle to download our digital stamps. Make … Read More...
Braid That Octopus
When I was a kid, I loved to braid! This is such a great idea from Instructables that can help to teach your kids how to braid.
Clay Wall Pocket
Art for Small Hands shows you how your kids can make a Clay Wall Pocket. Just imagine what your kids could put in there!
Burlap Stitching Project for Kids
This project is perfect for a child just getting into stitching. Teach Kids Art shows you the simple pattern and how-to! A fun little sewing project for kids of all ages, You can purchase Burlap here
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The Empty Nest ETSY Shop
I encourage you to visit this charming shop filled with so many diverse creations, you will not be sorry! The Empty Nest ETSY Shop is operated by Janet and she is the one woman show behind The Empty Nest, so … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric yo-yos
Sachiko from Tea Rose Home shows how to make fabric yo-yos, little circles of gathered fabric that you can add to just about any sewing project for an extra pop of “cute”. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Easy Fleece iPad Cozy
Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood from CraftSanity shows how to make a fleece iPad cozy. Making it from fleece means you don’t have to finish the edges. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from CraftSanity]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, easy, fleece, iPad, cozy, cover[/tags]
DIY Chocolate Lego Man
Chocolate Lego Man
. Doesn’t that sound like the best Superhero? Learn how to make a chocolate Lego Man HERE at justJENN recipes.
DIY Nutella
Learn how to make homemade Nutella HERE at The Mini Sam Tan Kitchen.
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