I love the mix of metallics in gold and silver on this stunning birthday card from Lisa. She embossed the flower stamps from Unity in gold on dark cardstock and then colored them in using silver metallic watercolor. It’s quick … Read More...
33 DIY Raised Homesteading Garden Beds You Can Make Yourself
What is a Raised Garden Bed? It is a large planting container that sits above the ground and is filled with soil.
So why are raised garden beds so popular? The Urban Farmer! Suddenly we are all faced with a … Read More...
Alice in Wonderland Quote Journal
I love Alice in Wonderland and it’s also one of my favorite books/movies to quote. So I flipped when I saw this handmade Alice Quote journal from Lydia Cost! She used products from Echo Park to create this sweet little … Read More...
No-Line Coloring Technique with Copics
Therese used Copic markers with a No-Line coloring technique for this stunning floral card. Her use of shading and shadowing gives such a lovely realistic look to the stamped images. She’s sharing a detailed coloring video on her channel so … Read More...
Tote Bag with Fold Up Pocket – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Sew a DIY tote bag that’s easy to store in your purse or glove compartment until it’s needed! This handy tote folds up into a pocket so it doesn’t take up much room when you’re storing it. Then, when you … Read More...
Design Tip: Gradually Sized
Stuck on a layout design? Try this easy tip of using gradually sized photos or embellishments. You can use a series of photos that gradually get smaller or a set of elements each one a little bigger than the next. … Read More...
A Summer Sweater Knitting Pattern for When You’re Dreaming of Fall
It feels like it’s about time to start knitting for fall, and this little sweater is a great transition piece.
The color, the pattern, the cropped shape of the Misurina pattern by Caitlin Hunter all make me think of fall … Read More...
Life Changing – Disposable Graduated Clear Plastic Cups For DIY
Do not think my headline for this article is exaggerated, it really isn’t. These cups have made my crafting life so much easier. Let me take you back to last year when I first decided to try my hand at … Read More...
Book Review – Just CrossStitch
Freshen your stitching basket with the joy of spring! This latest issue of Just CrossStitch is absolutely bursting with 20+ springtastic floral designs that are guaranteed to brighten your days with vibrant sunniness and warmth.
- Stitch the spring sunshine into
Housewarming Gift | Wedding Gift | Custom Doormat
looking for an amazing and unique wedding gift? Check out these personalized doormats. Such a fun gift for a house warming too. You can purchase this customized doormat here via Etsy.
Wanting to see more ideas for making your own … Read More...
Need Roving Colors? – 84 different Colors
Wether you are finishing off an existing project or just looking for that certain shade or blue or green then this Etsy store has you covered. One of the best suppliers of roving. 84 colors to chose from.
You can … Read More...
Winter Blues Wool pullover sweater knitting pattern
The ultimate cozy winter sweater! Oversized to wear for all the cold fall and winter days! Basic stitches make this an easy pattern, even for beginner knitters! Bigger needles make this a fast knit that won’t get lost in a … Read More...
The Best DIY Party Jello Shots
Here are 12 of the best Jello
Shot recipes, we have included a variety of different flavoured jello shots as well as shots in fruit skins and shots in small plastic tubs
. If you are looking for more Jello … Read More...
Take Me to the Magic Layer Cake Friendly Quilt Pattern
Take Me to the Magic Quilt Pattern PDF
This quilting Pattern has clear, easy to follow step by step instructions with full color images making it suitable for a beginner or an experienced quilter. It is layer cake or charm … Read More...
Multi Window Shaker Card
I love the little animals peeking out of the windows on this cute shaker card. Lydia created multiple individual windows for her shakers so the whole card doesn’t need to be filled with sequins. She also got more use out … Read More...
Best Tips for Sewing Beautiful Buttonholes
Sewing buttonholes can be a frustrating experience that causes anxiety for sewists. A messed up buttonhole can ruin the look of an otherwise perfectly sewn garment. And they’re such a pain to rip out! Here are gamechanger tips from Elizabeth … Read More...
Quilt Inspired Layout
Tarrah McLean punched out a bunch of squares from blue, brown and white pattern papers, cut them on the diagonal and piece them together to form a wonderful quilt background for her layout. By stitching between each square she added … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Chair Socks
Chair socks are a concept I fell in love with a few months ago. A friend of mine showed me this original idea: putting socks on the feet of her chairs. Strange, yes, but genius!
You know when you’re not … Read More...
Great collection of recycled home stuff to use in fun learning activities
Are you looking to mix up your teaching activities? Make math and other learning fun or at least different? Well over at the blog Trucs and Bricolages there are all sorts of activities that you can create with recycled things … Read More...
Sew a Scrunchie – Easy Sewing Tutorial
A DIY scrunchie, especially one that can be made to match your dress or blouse, is a “must have” accessory for any girl with long hair. It is difficult to find hair accessories to match all outfits, but with this … Read More...