Sheree used a tag shaped die to cut out several tags from pattern papers and a photo and laid them out in a grid pattern on this lovely layout. I love how she tied all the tags together by weaving … Read More...
DIY Temporary Cupcake Stands
This is a fabulous way to use crockery to create temporary cupcake stands for parties or celebrations. A super upcycle that is simple but really effective.
Halloween Polymer Clay Decor
Some of my favourite clay designers – Lianne and Paul of Swirly Designs – have more fun Halloween items up on Sculpey.com to share with us. The project uses Sculpey’s Soufflé which is great stuff. Sturdy, fantastic colours and it … Read More...
Easy Upcycled Denim Rag Quilt Pattern
This upcycled denim rag quilt is perfect for beginner sewers would be quilters and upcyclers. The beauty of this denim rag quilt is that no precise straight sewing is required. The post includes a detailed step by step tutorial with … Read More...
Libra Digital Stamp
Following along with the Zodiac Signs digital stamps at Some Odd Girl up next for October is Libra. I love how Kristy represented the balance of Libra with a Yoga pose, so clever. Like all the previous Zodiacs this digital … Read More...
My Little Pony Clip Art
Planning a My Little Pony Party? This cutie would be perfect for invites, treat bags, banners and scrapbook pages. It’s a FREE clipart image from Pretty Grafik.
-Heather
Make Salt Crystal Leaves to Celebrate Fall
Making salt crystals is an easy STEM activity that you can do a million different ways. If you’re looking forward to (or currently experiencing) the cooler weather of fall, maybe even with a touch of frost on the leaves, this … Read More...
DIY Sock Gnomes For Christmas
Remember last year how I was all about the Llama well this year I am all about the Gnomes. I have gnomes coming out of my ears, literally!! I have gnome earrings
. So this tutorial for making DIY gnomes … Read More...
Book Review – Handmade Soap Book
Handmade Business – How To Boost Christmas Sales on Your Blog, Website or Etsy Store
Owning an eCommerce website means wanting to attract Christmas holiday shoppers. Get a site ready for the holiday season with these great ideas.
The holidays are always an opportune time of the year to make some profit from last-minute Christmas … Read More...
DIY Sock Gnome
I know what you are thinking I have gone crazy for Gnomes, well yes my crafting friends I have. It’s the third day in a row that I have featured another Gnome tutorial. Yes, I am obsessed and I hope … Read More...
Scarecrow Card
Eloise used stamps from Pretty Pink Posh to make this fun Scarecrow card for fall. I love how she colored the scarecrows in the back in black and white but added color to the one in the front, it adds … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Gathered top round pillow
I love the vintage style of these gathered round pillows! They’re especially cute made out of bright florals. Sew4Home has a tutorial showing how you can make these pretty pillows. Piping around the edges shows off the round shape, and … Read More...
6 Halloween Pages Plus Tags
Close to My Heart has directions for using some of their papers, stamps and stickers to create six different Halloween themed scrapbook pages and tags for treat bags. There are detailed cutting direction for getting the most from each sheet … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Pretty drawstring bags
A drawstring bag is an easy and fun sewing project! You can make them in any size and you can put them to so many uses! Damjana from AppleGreen Cottage shows how you can sew these pretty drawstring bags. Details … Read More...
Three-Part Cards for Learning Numbers
When kids are learning numbers, they actually have to learn a lot of things: the number shape itself and what it means, as well as the word that stands for the same number.
Three-part cards are a great way to … Read More...
A Quick Pumpkin Cross Stitch Design
I can’t stop with the pumpkins this year!
I love this fat little pumpkin from Alita Designs.
It’s super cute and simple, though it does have seven colors, which makes it look a lot more realistic than a single colored … Read More...
DIY Surf Wax Candle
Let me first clarify this is not only an unconventional way to make candles it is also an expensive way. So why do we want to make candles with surf wax? Well if you are a Surfer Dude or Dudette … Read More...
Machine Embroidery – Christmas Claus Applique Design
We haven’t forgot about our Machine Embroidery readers, I came across this applique pattern in Etsy and thought it was cute enough to share. I love the use of texture in his bear. You can purchase the pattern for instant … Read More...
Handmade Pumpkin Halloween Earrings
What you need
1 Orange Sharpie Permanent Marker
6 2mm Small Green Beads
Jewelry Wire
2 4mm Jump Rings
2 Earring Hooks
Pliers
Wire Cutters (or scissors)
Small Screw Driver (or another small object that is about as thick … Read More...