Are you looking for something different to do this Easter holidays but you can’t actually go out due to the lockdown? Well how about going camping in your own backyard? This roundup by Littlefamilyadventure.com features over 30 camping themed ideas … Read More...
Frida Punch Needle Pattern
Frida Kahlo (Spanish pronunciation: [?f?iða ?kalo]; born Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón; 6 July 1907 – 13 July 1954) was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artefacts of … Read More...
Etsy Feature – KaterynasKreations
Looking for some rustic home decor and wanting to help out small handmade artists? Check out KaterynasKreations
She has some lovely rustic blocks and signs to decorate your home. Consider buying a handmade gift for a loved one or friend … Read More...
Etsy Feature – ChaChuArts
Looking for digital prints and papers? Cha Chu Arts has a whole store of printable papers. The perfect solution to anyone who needs to craft and can’t get out. I featured their Tile pattern cause it’s personally my favourite kinda … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Hand Sanitizer Holder
If ever there was a time to be carrying Hand sanitizer it is now right! I carry it always so much so that everyone in my local area assumed it was me who bought out the local supermarket in a … Read More...
Monogram Felt Card
Did you know that most metal dies will cut not only paper but thin felt too? Felt adds a really wonderful feel and texture to cards. Using alphabet dies for a Monogram is the perfect way to make a bespoke … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: Burrito method for a lined sleeveless bodice
If you’ve ever sewn a lined sleeveless tank or bodice, you probably remember the frustration when you realized that you can’t just place the lining and outer fabrics right sides together and sew around the neck and arm holes. Because … Read More...
Birthday Girl Pocket Pages
Ulli used pocket pages to create some sweet birthday girl double layouts. Journaling cards add pattern and a place for text and stickers add color and dimension. I like how she placed a lot of her stickers directly on the … Read More...
Heart Squares Layout
Jung Ahsang cut 4 pieces of square pattern papers, stitched around the edges and added the same intricate die heart over 3 of them, cutting an open heart shape in the fourth square for her photo. Different colors of papers … Read More...
Kids Craft – Kool Aid Dyed Yarn Plant Pot
Summertime means kids out of school, getting outside and a slower schedule. While I don’t like to entertain my kids 24/7, I do like to plan some special crafts and activities to help keep the boredom at bay during rainy … Read More...
Make a Fake DIY Galvanized Bucket
Here you’ll learn how to make a fake vintage galvanized bucket from new shiny metal bucket and then apply the method to any metal piece you like to infuse that wonderful patina! You can see the full tutorial on how … Read More...
DIY Blueberry Waffle Wands
These Blueberry Waffle Wands are perfect for a brunch treat or a quick on the go snack! Pop some waffles and blueberries on a wooden skewer and you have a fun breakfast snack for parties, special occasions or when you … Read More...
Check out the Smithsonian’s Virtual Tours
While we’re all at home at the Smithsonian Institution’s museums, galleries and the National Zoo are closed, there are still plenty of options for taking in some learning from home.
Smithsonian magazine has a list of virtual tours and activities… Read More...
Alcohol Inks and Embossing Card Backgrounds
Verity created the most stunning card backgrounds by applying alcohol ink to vellum paper. And then took it to the next level by added embossing powder to sections that were still wet for an added metallic shine. These pattern are … Read More...
Wash your hands or….
This soap dispenser is beautiful and may be a great reminder on how serious it is especially now to wash your hands as lives depend on it. It does happen to be beautiful as well. Pop on over to the … Read More...
Welcome to the world of Steampunk!
… Read More...What would the past look like if the future had happened sooner?…
Welcome to the world of Steampunk!Hi, I’m Emiliya (Emily), I’m a computer engineer by training, my work is related to computers and books, as well as educating
Etsy Feature – Handmade Trendy Ethnic Wear
Last week we told you how we would like to help Etsy small businesses by offering free features to help promote their handmade businesses. Today we are featuring this amazing Etsy store.
“I’m sharing my passion with the world … Read More...
Make a Mini Album with Envelopes
Looking for a quick and easy mini album idea using supplies you probably already have? This fun little mini album created by Helen uses envelopes for the cover and inside pages. You can use store bought envelopes or design your … Read More...
Need Something to Knit While Stuck at Home? Why Not Knit for Charity
There are so many ways we can help others in this time, from monetary donations to sewing masks and making blankets and other items.
It’s always true when it comes to charity knitting but maybe even more so now: check … Read More...
Etsy Feature- BirchandBelle
So your wedding might be postponed or maybe you are still in the planning stages. How about making some purchases ahead of time to help the handmade wedding industry. Maybe you are not getting married but maybe you are looking … Read More...