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About 70% of US households use candles.
Just stop and think about the size of that market for a second.
If you’re a home candle maker, you could be sitting on a … Read More...
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About 70% of US households use candles.
Just stop and think about the size of that market for a second.
If you’re a home candle maker, you could be sitting on a … Read More...
This amazing little card folds out to create a 3D Coffee Shop, how stinkin’ cute is that!? Lynn used stamps and dies from Art Impressions to create this little diorama card that folds flat to fit in to a small … Read More...
by Sarah White
You can make these quick and easy crochet mittens in under 2 hours! Grab the free crochet pattern for lovely winter white mittens. They will be the chunky mittens you grab when you want a Hygge snuggly vibe. I designed … Read More...
These amazingly huge Cupcake recipe roundups are for Easter Cupcakes. All of these Easter Cupcakes are fun, easy and creative.
Make these as gifts to hand out to friends and family or use them as an Easter time activity to … Read More...
Jenn added watercolors over top of textured glossy paper for a custom background with lots of color and texture for this fun mixed media Egg Hunt Layout. She painted wooden egg shapes to sit in a cluster next to her … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Create a soft space to kneel in the dirt while gardening with this easy DIY garden kneeling pad. Julie at Sum of Their Stories has a tutorial showing how. It’s a quick project – one you can make in about … Read More...
Here is a helpful technique from Beth Ann Doing for self-binding a quilt. Binding a quilt is something quilters either love or hate. Personally, I like it because it means my piece is almost done and I can start another … Read More...
I was immediately intrigued when I saw this blog post from Radiant Home Studio. It incorporates fabric and embroidery to make these darling envelopes. Using a clutch envelope pattern from See Kate Sew, the artist has transformed them … Read More...
These two lovely Rose Cards from Therese use most of the same products and the same card design layout but both have very different looks. Using layering stamps from Altenew she created a card with no outline, stamping it directly … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Sew up some adorable hair accessories with these easy knotted hair ties. Make them from bright prints or florals for spring. They’d be so cute on ponytails and pigtails! AppleGreen Cottage has a tutorial and a free sewing pattern you … Read More...
Tracy pulled the blue/grey and red from the photo as color inspiration for this Graduation Layout. The dimensional leaves and wooden shapes add lots of depth and texture to the page. And I love how she added color to the … Read More...
I feel like we are getting too many different names for similar things, each week I need to be adding a new category or title to the blog just to cover what everyone is searching for. This is a shawlette, … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
There is something so cute about little boys wearing bow ties! You can sew them yourself from all kinds of cute fabric prints with a free pattern from Heather Handmade. Her free sewing pattern comes in three sizes and … Read More...
Nichol used mostly dies to create this stunning Sunflower Card. The large yellow flower has such a big impact on the stamped woodgrain background and the sentiment cut from gold paper also pops with the white border behind. I love … Read More...
Wendy P designed a mini digital collection featuring cute and trendy Gnomes. These little gnomes are great for St. Patrick’s Day and Spring layouts or any festive occasion and come with additional pattern papers and fun embellishments like horseshoes, frames, … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
See how to sew a simple pleated skirt that’s perfect for the spring and summer months! So Sew Easy has a tutorial and a free sewing pattern you can use. It’s a straight skirt but with pleats at the front … Read More...
by Sarah White
As spring starts to creep into the Northern Hemisphere, I have flowers on the brain.
I love this wildflower cross stitch pattern from Leia Patterns. It would be great to stitch just as it is or you could add some … Read More...
Here is a big, bold, and beautiful quilt pattern from Allspice Abounds. Perfect for spring, or any other season, this is such a happy quilt. Not only is it in full bloom with all of the tulips, if you … Read More...
I am totally in love with these dough bowl candles, You can pick these up via Etsy.
MINI DOUGH BOWL
Multiple wick, 10-14 oz soy candle poured into a hand carved, natural wood dough bowl. Due to the handmade nature, … Read More...
Crochet a scrumptiously cute donut complete with icing and rainbow sprinkles. An adorable – and surprising – gift for just about anyone, Twinkie demonstrates how to make it particularly irresistible to babies by adding a rattle, or fun for your … Read More...