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Create Fabulous Modern Soaps The Truly Natural, Eco-Friendly Way
With this new comprehensive guide, herbalist Jan Berry offers everything the modern-day enthusiast needs to make incredible botanical soaps.
Beginners can join in the sudsy fun with detailed tutorials and step-by-step … Read More...
I am not really sure what inspired me to create a roundup of Crochet patterns that were only Crab themed. Call my crazy but there is something cute about these red crabs and I knew I had to share them … Read More...
50 educational (and edible!) science experiments you can do at home
In laboratories, at school, and even in your house?science happens everywhere. Awesome Kitchen Science Experiments for Kids
brings the excitement of scientific investigation to your kitchen with a heaping … Read More...
This book features recipes shown and mentioned in Disney movies. The recipes are simplified so that any home cook can recreate them at home. The ingredients are easy to find in local grocery stores as well.
In this book, you … Read More...
Lindsay has a bunch of fun mixed media techniques using stencils to create cards using supplies like acrylic paint, watercolor powders and micron pens over the stencils. I love all the color, depth and texture on these designs!
Upcycle an old pair of pants into a water bottle holder! Heather at Heather Handmade has a DIY sewing tutorial showing how to make this clever upcycled water bottle holder. You can even reuse the hem to save some … Read More...
Nancy used pocket pages to design this double page spread about her trip to Germany. Pocket pages are perfect to slip in photos from your travels as well as places for tickets, maps and more that you’ve picked up along … Read More...
How sweet is this little treat box from Sandra Petersen? She’s sharing how to use a scoring board and cardstock to create this fun package idea. I love the use of a paper straw for the handle, so clever! She’s … Read More...
Debbie at Folk Art Factory shows how you can create this round pencil case that’s perfect for school or around the house. I love to use a case like this for all of my colored pencils! Her round pencil case … Read More...
This wonderful little album looks like a row of tickets from the fair, it accordion folds up to fit into a small matchbox. I love the ocean theme with the blue and tan color scheme, so beachy! Kavitha used products … Read More...
PDX Knitterati recently released a great new pattern called Half the Sky, inspired by a time-lapse photo of the night sky.
It uses slipped stitches and star stitch to make the tracks and stars in the sky.
It’s such a … Read More...
If you love your pets, but can’t actually have them at your wedding then this is the next best thing. These Dog Drinks allow you to celebrate your best-fried cat or dog, with a customized cocktail hand drawn printable. You … Read More...
Honor Mom and Dad for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and every day with this pair of precious mug cozies. Worked in full cross stitches with backstitches on 28-count fabric, the design is ideal for stitches of all skill levels. Finished … Read More...
Etsy are trying to make a difference when it comes to handmade business with their Support small campaign and now they have started a campaign to highlight black Etsy sellers. I hadn’t really thought about my sellers as being a … Read More...
I wish I had thought about crocheting a dog before purchasing one, might have been a lot easier to look after than the one we are getting. These Labradors are adorable and make great pals for little hands.
Crocheting a … Read More...
This roundup is all about pressed sandwiches! What is a pressed sandwich? It is exactly how it sounds, a full-flavoured sandwich that is squished (pressed) together to create a filling sandwich that transports well to picnics and in lunch … Read More...
The repertoire is a cabled hat that knits up quickly, makes a great stash-buster project, or a gift!
This project is ideal for a beginner looking to knit cables for the first time or an intermediate to advanced knitter looking … Read More...
Denielle used a Dragon Barbecuing digital stamp from Whimsy Stamps for this fun card design. This is a great masculine card design, especially if he loves to cook out. Over on her blog she’s got a quick coloring video showing … Read More...
Use your fabric scraps to create a hair clip organizer with a cute applique design! La Creative Mama shows how you can make this project for a girls room. She has an applique pattern you can use to create a … Read More...
Just when you think you’ve seen every idea using rainbows you come across a fresh one. Michelle Gallant used a large rainbow of polka-dot pattern papers across her page and then used letters cut from the same colors over top … Read More...
