Giving an old lamp new life is a super easy project that will completely overhaul the look and feel of the room! To make your own DIY rustic lamp you just need an old lamp, some fabric glue, rope, paint … Read More...
DIY Arctic Animals With Snow Dough
Setting up an arctic small world for your child is an easy way to introduce new words and expand their vocabulary. The base for small world is created from taste safe homemade snow dough, making this activity perfect for … Read More...
Vintage Fashion Coloring Pages
These vintage fashion coloring pages are inspired by the Art Nouveau period and coloring them will make you feel like a real fashion designer. There are 4 different pages and they are FREE to download and color from Dover Publications.… Read More...
Baby Tooth Layout in Only Greys
Designer Digitals has a color challenge this month to use only shades of grey. Grey is actually one of my favorite colors, I love the subtle tones and how it works so well with lots of other colors or all … Read More...
DIY MiniMini Quilt
Mini Miniquilts are adorable but don’t let these little pieces of art fool you into thinking they are simple and easy to make. Just because it is small doesn’t mean it isn’t jammed packed full of technique.
You can see … Read More...
Floral Alphabet Cards
The Layered Floral Alpha stamps from The Ton create the most beautiful letters that can be used to spell out any sentiment. These layering stamps allow you to stamp the letter, flowers and leaves in different colors for a customized … Read More...
Food Layout with Stamps
As someone who both makes cards and scrapbooks I love seeing ideas incorporating stamping with scrapbooking. Khristina used fruit stamps and stamping ink pads to create the background and some embellishments for her colorful ice cream layout. She sharing her … Read More...
Why Fit In Dr Seuss Cross Stitch Pattern
There are so many great Dr. Seuss quotes, but one of my favorites is definitely “why fit in when you were born to stand out?”
This cute cross stitch design from Curious Cath Designs displays that quote and a Cat … Read More...
Easy Mardi Gras Mask for Kids
My daughter is 10 and she still loves decorating masks. She made a mask to go with her Halloween costume last year and she loves decorating plain Mardi Gras masks with feathers, beads, sticker and other fun stuff.
Where Imagination … Read More...
How To make Scented Candles With Flowers
Candles are a beautiful and versatile way to add warmth and ambiance to any space. They can be used to set the mood for a romantic evening, to create a cozy atmosphere for a relaxing night in, or simply to … Read More...
Book Review – Embroidery Pocket Guide (Revised)
Embroidery Pocket Guide (Leisure Arts #56019) is the handiest reference guide for embroiders ever — a laminated pocket-size encyclopedia of the most popular stitches and much more. Approximately 8.5 inches tall by 4.625 inches wide, the guide folds out accordion-style … Read More...
Cricut Craft – SVG Spring Basket
This free svg file allows you to create this adorable springtime “Hello Spring” wall plaque. This file and it’s tutorial is available for download here. This file would also make for wonderful seasonal gifts by using the flowers of each … Read More...
Love Themed Stamped Journal Page
Natalie used stamps from Viva Las VegaStamps to create this wonderful mixed media journal page for Valentine’s Day. I love how she used a piece of cardstock she’d die cut hearts from for another project for the background. What a … Read More...
Heart Strips Layout
You know those little strips at the bottom of 12″ x 12″ pattern paper where the barcode is? I normally trim them off and throw them away but boy, I should have been saving them! Because Paige Taylor Evans had … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Crochet Cowl
This is a really easy to follow crochet pattern as it just repeats over and over and over again. It is easy to customize with your favorite color combinations. You can see the full free crochet pattern here.
Looking for … Read More...
Knit a Simple Striped Bias Wrap
Knitting on the bias is a fun and easy way to change up the look of your knitting, and adding stripes on the bias instantly makes the project more interesting — and more of a stash-buster.
Mama in a Stitch … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: Modern flower felt mug cozy
I love holding a warm mug of coffee in my hands – but I don’t so much love to burn my hands on the warm mug! Anna at Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how you can sew this felt … Read More...
Monkey Pop Up Box Card
Amanda used dies from Lawn Fawn and stamps from Heffy Doodle to create this super fun Pop Up Box Card. And the best thing is this card folds flat for mailing! I love the little jungle scene she created with … Read More...
You Make Me Happy Layout
Sophie balanced her trio of stacked photos on one side of her page with her large title die cut on the other. She added color to her die cut flowers with inks and paint. She torn pattern paper and stitched … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: Installing snaps on baby clothes
Snaps are a must for baby clothes! They make it easy to change a baby’s clothes. They also are an easy closure to install when sewing clothes for a baby. Heather from Heather Handmade shows how to install snaps when … Read More...