I just found the coolest web site! Mosaic Patterns Online. They sell and give away all kinds of cool mosaic patterns. Nothing like a little inspiration to get the creative juices flowing. I’ve taught mosaic before and had some … Read More...
Tutorial: Back-to-back Kanzashi bloom
Head over to CrafterNews for a free tutorial for this project for this . This project appears in the book Kanzashi in Bloom by Diane Gilleland. Go to the free tutorial.
[photo from CrafterNews]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, Kanzashi, bloom, back-to-back, ornament, … Read More...
Only one left!
I saw these cute pet beds made by Vintage Renaissance from old suitcase featured on the Etsy front page over the weekend and now they are all gone except this one! They were all so cute (as is this … Read More...
Mosaic Present from the Kids!
Glittering Shards shows how to easily put together a Mosaic Photo Frame…
Recycled Jigsaw Puzzle Craft
My 3 year old loves to sort puzzle pieces…hence, we have many missing pieces. This is a great project for the puzzles with some forever gone pieces by Craft Smitten.
Rainy Day Creative Ideas
Salsa Pie really has an imagination! I love that she uses everyday items to create great play things for her children. This is what children need more of…
Weather Craft kits
and Activity books.
Does she inspire you as much … Read More...
Angry Chicken’s Lip Balm
Angry Chicken shares a simple recipe for lip balm. She got all her supplies from Mountain Rose Herbs.
“This batch is a teaspoon of cocoa butter, a teaspoon of shea butter, a teaspoon of almond oil, a little … Read More...
Free Christmas Card Template
Download this free layered template from Craftification to create a quick holiday card. Click here to download.
Tutorial: Farmhouse Christmas tree skirt from a dropcloth
Whitney from The Shanty Shoppe shares a tutorial on her blog for this Christmas tree skirt made from a dropcloth
. Get the how-to.
[photo from Shanty2Chic]
Looking for more sewing patterns for Christmas Tree Skirts? Check these out … Read More...
Tutorial: Leggings for infants from adult-sized socks
Chea from Just a Betty Trying to be a Martha shows how to make a pair of leggings for an infant. They’re made from a pair of adult-sized knee socks. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Just a Betty … Read More...
Shop: Pixie Dust Digital Stamps
Here’s another totally adorable digital stamp shop on Etsy called Pixie Dust Studios. I love their animals like these deer and owl images and they have some really cute Twilight inspired images too, check them out here.
-Heather
Looking … Read More...
Win $75 Gift Voucher
Enjoy making your own bath & body products?
Thanks to our sponsor Elements Bath and Body Supply you have the chance to win a $75 gift certificate for absolutely anything on their site!
Elements offers wholesale supplies for soap, candles … Read More...
Christmas at Pink Paislee
Pink Paislee is giving away goodies every day on their blog! Just leave a comment on the daily post by midnight CST to be entered into the drawing. Click here to go to Pink Paislee
Coloraddiction…Lampwork Bead Making Tutorials
I was looking for interesting places to find bead making tutorials and came across this web site…Coloraddiction that a collabloration between Kimberly Affleck and Kandice Seeber. What a cool site!! They provide glass bead making tutorials for the beginner … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a ruffled scarf
Jennifer from A Hoot and a Holler shows us how to turn a plain store-bought scarf into a trendy ruffled version. Great idea! Get the tute.
[photo from A Hoot and a Holler]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, ruffle, scarf, refashion[/tags]
Lookie what she made: Christmas tree Advent calendar
Kristin from Lu Bird Baby made this Advent calendar to help keep the family focused on the meaning of Christmas. Rather than being filled with candy and cheap trinkets, each pocket on the felt tree holds a passage from the … Read More...
Homemade Marshmallow Snowman
Oh, I wish I had seen these for my marshmallow snowman roundup, but this homemade marshmallow snowman is so crazy cute and perfect, he deserves his own post anyway. Did I mention he’s homemade, too? Find the recipe HERE at… Read More...
Free Hand Embroidery Patterns for All Skill Levels
This week, we’ve gathered the greatest hand-embroidery patterns for you to try! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or an expert. Our free patterns range from simple cross-stitch designs to more complicated flower and animal motifs. With … Read More...
Wilton Giveaway at CakeSpy
Oooohhh, whatta great prize this is. Or maybe I’m just drooling on my computer because my life is devoted mostly to cookies. In honor of their new book, The Cookie Exchange
, the baking giants at Wilton are donating not … Read More...
Edible Holiday Gifts
Check out this fabulous collection of homemade, edible holiday ideas from one of my go-to sites, Our Best Bites. Their list offers goodies from salty to sweet including popcorn, hot fudge sauce, cookies, bread in a jar, seasonings and … Read More...