I love the puny “Whale Done” sentiment on this sweet card from Jill Foster! She stamped the whales in a light colored ink pad and then used Distress Ink Re-inkers to color them in for a beautiful water colored design … Read More...
Lego Scrapbook Layout
Lydia create her own Lego Blocks for her layout by cutting rectangles from pattern paper and punching holes in them. What a simple and creative way to make customized Lego bricks in any color and pattern you’d like! She also … Read More...
DIY Hanging Storage Baskets Easy Sewing Tutorial
If you are like me you are always in need of more storage. Don’t just leave it up to plastic ugly containers! Make your own cute fabric hanging storage baskets that are much more functional and adorable. Beginner Sewing Projects … Read More...
For the serious advanced needle felter
If you’re in the mood for some serious inspiration you are very much in the right place. Anna Potapova creates the most amazing, life like needle felted sculptures you have possibly ever seen. As someone who has felted for many … Read More...
How to make a heart art collaborative project
There are so many things you can make with strips of paper. The first one that comes to mind are paper chains traditionally used to decorate a Christmas tree. But strips of paper can be also shaped in the form … Read More...
My Crocheted Pouf experiment using Recycled T-shirt yarn
The blog article features the steps I took in cutting up old recycled T-shirts to make into T-shirt yarn
. From using the T-shirt yarn, I made an ottoman-like Pouf furniture. I even included a quick crochet pattern in it. … Read More...
Create a Card with Pattern and Texture
This card from Nora has so much texture and pattern. She used a Gel Plate, applying Distress inks to the plate with a stencil and was able to use both the positive and negative images from the “print” on her … Read More...
11 FREE Summer Pattern Papers
These bright and colorful pattern papers are perfect for Summer themed cards, invitations, planner pages and scrapbook layouts. There are 11 different patterns that you can print for FREE from Pretty Little Things For You.
Water Balloon Phonics Activity
If it’s hot where you live, you are probably look for some activities that will get kids outside and moving but also be fun when it is hot.
This water balloon phonics activity from Mess for Less is a great … Read More...
Sweet Marigold Sweater for Kids Knitting Pattern
Every year I try to knit my daughter a sweater for school. She doesn’t love sweaters as much as I do (and right now isn’t growing all that fast) so I’m not sure I’ll do one this year, but whenever … Read More...
Button and Lace Christmas Ornaments Tutorial
With a little bit of lace and some Christmas buttons, you can create darling ornaments for your Christmas tree. Super Mom No Cape shows how to make this easy sewing project. These little button lace ornaments would be a perfect first … Read More...
Stitching With Granny – Granny Square Pattern Bundle
I am so excited to share with you that this granny square bundle E-book, my PATTERN is included!
All of the patterns included in this collection use the granny stitch, but in some really innovative ways, including our … Read More...
Book Review – 52 Weeks of Socks: Beautiful patterns for year-round knitting
52 Weeks of Socks is a modern collection of sock patterns from Nordic knitting experts Laine. What is more special than a pair of hand-knitted socks? Perfect for curling up at home on cozy winter evenings and crisp autumn mornings, … Read More...
Lovely Bird Card with Inking Techniques
Shauna used a couple of different inking techniques to create this Lovely Bird Card. For the leaves frame she used an ink smooshing technique and then die cut the frame. For the bird she ink blended different colors onto the … Read More...
Letters Mini Album with Mailbox Holder
Wow, I think this is one of the most adorable and clever scrapbook projects I’ve seen in a while! Ashley created pages for her mini album that look like a stack of letters, each envelope opens up to reveal the … Read More...
Ice Cream Truck with babies Amigurumi Pattern for Toddlers!
I made a mini amigurumi Ice Cream Truck inspired by Summery/ Spring colours, meant for little toddler hands and it can house 2 mini amigurumis in it! There is even a small side window open on the truck for pretend … Read More...
Born to be Wild (Sort of)
If you like to party, but you also like to go to bed before the late shows, this is the cross-stitch pattern for you.
Designed by Snarky Art Company, it reminds visitors that you’re down for whatever, but not too … Read More...
Knit a Bralette for Lounging
I have a not-very-surprising confession to make: I hate bras.
I rarely wore them in the before times (since I work from home) and even less so now.
I do, however, love a knit bra for those times when I … Read More...
How to Pick Out Fabrics for a Quilt
We have all been there at one time or another. We go to the quilt store with an idea in mind and a quilt pattern in hand. Then we get there and bam…we can’t decide on what fabrics to use. … Read More...
10 Cotton Ball Art Projects For Kids
Who needs paintbrushes when you have cotton balls. I love these cotton ball art projects for a few different reasons, first I love that kids get to use something that is outside the box when it comes to … Read More...