One thing I personally struggle with when scrapbooking is coming up with a cute or clever page title. I’ve had many beloved pets over the years and right now we have 4 cats (not including the ferals we feed) so … Read More...
Recycled Mason jars filled with pretty things make a great Christmas tree
Clear containers like recycled Mason jars make one of the best containers to collect and then use for storage. Even better when the jars filled with pretty things can then be arranged into a holiday decoration. I like to make … Read More...
Book Review – Junk Genius: Stylish ways to repurpose everyday objects, with over 80 projects and ideas
In Junk Genius
, you’ll find highly rewarding and money-saving repurposing projects, and discover why making your own is a trend well worth exploring.
Juliette Goggin and Stacy Sirk have created over 80 projects and ideas using items you can … Read More...
The Pembroke Cocoon Crochet Pattern
DIY Polymer Clay Cactus Jewelry
Polymer Clay Cactus, bird earrings. These little clay tutorials are perfect for younger children wanting to try their hand at making their own polymer clay jewelry. You can see the full tutorials ver on the blog here.
Perfect for using … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Finch Button Up Men’s Shirt
We keep getting requests for patterns for men’s shirts. So here is a new on we found on Etsy.
The Finch Button up men’s shirt is a simple everyday staple that can be worn around the globe.
Featuring two sleeve … Read More...
Craft Special Buys – Fat Quarter Bundles $5.99
If you are not familiar with our new Special Buys Store then let me give you a quick rundown. Our new online store is stocked with Craft Special buys, Items we buy in bulk, end-of-line stocks, and heavily discounted craft-related … Read More...
Craft Special Buys – Reuseable Menstrual Pads
If you are not familiar with our new Special Buys Store then let me give you a quick rundown. Our new online store is stocked with Craft Special buys, Items we buy in bulk, end-of-line stocks, and heavily discounted craft-related … Read More...
Christmas Wreath Card with Non Traditional Colors
I love non-traditional colors for any holiday like this beautiful Christmas Wreath Card from Gaylynn in pinks and browns. This subtle colors along with the die cut scalloped doily and pearl embellishments really give her design a soft vintage feel.… Read More...
Fall Pumpkin Flannel Coasters Sewing Tutorial
These quilted flannel coasters are perfect for fall with their soft flannel texture, fluffy edges, and adorable pumpkin appliques. Beth from Renegade Seamstress has a tutorial at eHow showing how you can make these pretty fall pumpkin flannel coasters. Mix … Read More...
Create a Stitched Page Title from a Stamp
Ashley has an amazing tip for turning a stamp into a pattern for sewing a scrapbook page title. She stamped and then scanned the “Christmas” word stamp and cleaned the design up in Photoshop. Then she used the Sketch feature … Read More...
Flounce Wrap Skirt Free Sewing Pattern
Sew a wrap skirt with a beautiful flounce detail. This free sewing pattern from So Sew Easy can be as dressy or as casual as you like, depending on how you accessorize. The flounce adds drama, while the waistband has … Read More...
How to Make Christmas String Art – Online Class
For a completely different and modern look this holiday season, why not try this unique class from Creativebug? It’s a Christmas tree string art project!
Taught by Courtney Cerruti, it’s a short class that is perfect for beginners. The … Read More...
Book Review – Merry Makers: Patchwork Quilts and Projects to Celebrate the Season
Celebrate the season with the Moda All-Stars
!
They’re back with 15+ handmade gifts to give or keep. Choose from speedy stockings, pincushions, and coasters to make in multiples. Or, pick a patchwork project: lap quilts, table runners, and other … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Granite Ridge Floor Pouf
The Granite Ridge Floor Pouf is a Beautiful mosaic crochet pattern. Fill with bean bag fill or polyester fibre fill. This floor pouf is the perfect accent for your home. The pattern is worked holding together 2 strands of worsted … Read More...
Book Review – Shelfie: How to style and display your collections
Find out how you can use what you already have in a stylish and unexpected way to revitalize a room. Whether you want to group a collection of colorful vases against a dark wall, use picture rails to line up … Read More...
30 Candy Cane Peppermint Christmas Recipes For Your Body
This festive Christmas roundup is all about peppermint. I love buying a new essential oil or fragrance oil and having several ideas lined up for how to make the most items with that one oil. I have included over 30 … Read More...
Sno-Cone Snowman Christmas Ornament Cross Stitch Pattern
Merry and Bright Poinsettia Card
Mindy added lots of shimmery gold to this beautiful holiday card using heat embossing and metallic paper. I love the stenciled pink with the soft red for the poinsettia along with a touch of brighter green for a subtle shift … Read More...
Pumpkin Patch Scrapbook Layout
This wonderful Pumpkin Patch Fall Layout has many layers of pattern paper and cardstock cut in different sized rectangle and stacked up at an offset behind the photo. This is a simple way to add depth, pattern and color to … Read More...