Simply Feather shows how to make these felt treat bags shaped like the classic Valentine’s conversation hearts. What a cute idea!! This is a quick enough little project that you could make them for a whole class in just one … Read More...
Free patterns and charts: Hearts, valentines
This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were free at … Read More...
Asteroids Cookies
Now these take me back. To the family room floor. In the ’80s. Beating my brother. Find the how-tos for making Asteroids cookies HERE at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories.
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Freebie: Valentine’s Labels
Visit Blueprint Crafts to download this cute Valentine’s Day set of labels and tags, perfect for cards and packages!
-Heather
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments, papers, and supplies?
If you are looking for printables check out … Read More...
Easy Cupcake Decor: Ticings
I’ve been piping designs on cookies for so many years, it never occurred to me to use edible icing sheets (why would I use a picture of something when I can just pipe anything I want?) What a fool I’ve … Read More...
URGENT REMINDER RE: CONTESTS ON THIS BLOG
Last Friday, I announced the winner of the first Blogtest contest. In the rules, it states that the winner must contact me within 48 with snail mail information so that I can send the prize – OR the item will … Read More...
Free patterns and charts: Matrioshkas
This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were … Read More...
Valentine’s Day at Corning – Make a Heart
Over at the studio at Corning Museum of Glass they have a Valentine inspired learning experience. You can “Make Your Own Glass Heart”. And you have choices! You can either make a glass bead with hearts on it or … Read More...
Cereal Sand Art
Have some leftover stale fruit loops…look no further for the quick fix craft to transform them into a work of art! Momaroo shows you how.
One for the Boys- Camo Valentine
I just love this Camouflage Valentine idea from Family Fun. What a great idea for a boy to bring for his classmates.
Evolving Conversation Hearts
If you’ve an interest in food history, check out this article about the changing phrases of conversation heart candies (love ’em or hate ’em, they are the essential Valentine’s Day candy), such as the inclusion of “Tweet Me”. See the … Read More...
T-shirts are transformed into a ruffle skirt best part-no measuring
This is a great design that looks super simple to make see how at the blog Analog Me. Recycle t-shirt projects that are down and dirty quick and easy are simply the best!
Looking for more ways to refashion … Read More...
Tutorial: Hanging plastic bag keeper & dispenser
Sew4Home shows how to make this hanging keeper and dispenser for your plastic bags. Put your plastic grocery sacks in the top of the fabric tube, and then pull them out of the bottom when you need one later. Go … Read More...
Tutorial: Cross My Heart Valentine’s pillow
An argyle motif does double-duty as a Valentine’s theme in this Cross My Heart pillow by Melissa from The Polka Dot Chair and May & Mae. She shares a tutorial on her blog. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: No-sew book pillow
The Lavendar Daisy shares a tutorial for making a no-sew pillow that’s shaped like a book. What you can’t see from this photo is that it opens up to reveal a “page” on the inside. Think of the possibilities! You … Read More...
Happy Groundhogs Day!!
To celebrate Groundhogs Day I’ve searched around and found some cute groundhog stamps to share.
From Shirley’s Two Girls (card by Stamp, Paper and Ink):
From Stamps by Impression:
From Kritters in the Mailbox:
From Groundhog Stuff:… Read More...
Just out, Jessica Levitt fabric collection
Take a look at my new love interest – this swatch from the Breeze colorway from Jessica Levitt’s very first fabric collection. It’s in stores now both brick and mortar and online. I found Breeze at Down Shadow Lane online … Read More...
Online Crop at Two Peas in a Bucket
Save the date! Crop online with Two Peas in a Bucket this Friday February 5th from 7-11pm CST. The crop will be held on the Garden Girls Message Board.
Valentine’s Day Pig
This pig is so cute, and would be great in a lesson plan about Farm Animals, around the time of Valentine’s Day. Mommie Daze shows you how to construct this cutie pig.
You Gotta Have More Crochet Heart Patterns
Some quickies (pardon me) for Valentine’s Day:
http://creativeyarnsource.com/heart.pdf
A cute bookmark – which you might want to add a pretty bead or two rather than the tassel:
http://crochet.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://members.tripod.com/~lhamm/heartbk3.htm
These are almost too cute for words – if you don’t have … Read More...