Eva created this fantastic Q & A mini scrapbook and filled it with questions to ask her son. This is a great way to remember what your kids were thinking and feeling years from now. I love the tall skinny … Read More...
A Pretty Tree to Stitch for Fall
Fall is here by the calendar if not by the weather in the Northern Hemisphere. I looked at one of those peak fall leaf calendars online and it says the leaves aren’t going to be at their peak where I … Read More...
Pinterest For Small Business – $15 Free From Tailwind
Today we are talking about tailwind for your small business or handmade business. We started using tailwind about a year ago, when I was becoming overworked and over consumed with posting to social media. Using tailwind has given me the … Read More...
Quilting Block Patterns – Cows
This roundup is for all the free cow patterns or bovine patterns we could find for your quilting needs. All of these paper piecing style patterns are easy to follow. Some have pdfs whilst others just have images to guide … Read More...
DIY Natural Head Lice Treatment Recipe
Popular lice treatments contain pesticides that can be harmful to children, especially after continued use. Some of those toxic chemicals include lindane and pyrethrins.
Instructions on head lice treatment shampoos suggest a second treatment seven days later. Head lice eggs … Read More...
3 Skating Mice Holiday Cards
EEEKK! How adorable are these little ice skating mice?! Lawn Fawn stamps is introducing there new Mice on Ice stamp set and dies that are perfect for cute winter and holiday card making. There’s even a fun pond to help … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Recycled denim luggage tags
Don’t throw out your old jeans when they get worn out! That old denim is perfect for sewing and upcycling projects! Cathi from Scratch and Stitch shows how to recycle denim from old jeans to create these luggage tags. The … Read More...
Teen Travel Journal
Anabelle created this cool mini travel journal for her teenage sons summer trip. Like many teens he doesn’t always like to have his picture taken so she had the great idea to use an avatar image with maps and it … Read More...
Custom Glitter Wine Glasses
These glitter wine glasses are so easy to make and make the perfect gift. If you have a Cricut and Silhouette machine you can add novelty phrases to them for all occasions.
Recycled avocado crates make beautiful home decor
If I hadn’t said what this was made of would you have guessed? I certainly had no idea what is was. It never ceases to amaze me how talented people can be when they transform a simple bit of avocado … Read More...
Butterfly Life Cycle Sensory Jars
When my daughter was in kindergarten they did a big unit on butterflies, including watching caterpillars make their chrysalises and hatch into butterflies. The life cycle of a butterfly is endlessly fascinating, and it’s kind of fun to craft, too.… Read More...
Patterns- Cross Stitch Pathogen Series for Nerdy Science Geeks
It doesn’t matter if you are a nerd yourself or stitching for a nerd, you will have lots of fun creating these Pathogen Embroidery pieces.
This beautiful design is inspired by science, pathology and epidemiology! I find bacteria and other … Read More...
DIY Hidden Crystal Candle
I hate to admit it but I chose to feature this tutorial cause I am simply in love with the copper vessel. I have looked online for something similar ever since and this is the closest thing I could find.… Read More...
Hot Foil Holiday Cards
Yana Smakula is here to help make your holiday cards Merry and Bright by using metallic foil. She’s got some great tips and tricks including how to offset your foiling designs for a shadow look. And did you know … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Corduroy fanny pack or purse
Like many fashion trends from the 80s, fanny packs are back! Havalah from Sisters, What! shows how you can sew a fanny pack or hip bag that converts to a purse. The little corduroy bag can be carried either way, … Read More...
Watering Can Tag Holder
Sandra used a 3D cut file to create this pretty little paper watering can and sized it to hold tags. Wouldn’t it be sweet sitting on your crafting desk or filled with tags to give as a gift? Take a … Read More...
DIY Stranger Things Cookies
On July 5th, we’re traveling back in time to 1985 to check in on all of our favorite Stranger Things characters. But our favorite cast of kids wants everyone to know that they’re not kids anymore. After dealing with the … Read More...
DIY Marbled Pumpkins
Hi, This DIY is so simple to make. It’s no carve. And it’s super stylish! I hope this appeals to kids and adults. The days of carving pumpkins are slipping away, I don’t know if it is because we have … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Lace trim raglan sleeve detail
Raglan sleeve shirts are easy to sew, and so much fun to customize! You can easily add interest by just using contrast fabric for the sleeves, but you can make it even cuter by adding trim to the seam. Emily … Read More...
How to fold your own recycled newspaper bags
Oh these bags look awesome! I have a friend who still gets the newspaper so I have a great supply of newspaper. The sale flyers I bet would work great too and be more colorful. This would be a great … Read More...