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These crochet facial rounds are unlike the conventional, simple flat rounds you normally see. They are made from a chunky, textured cotton yarn
, Yarn Bee Cotton XXL, which makes them perfect for craft fair vendors and luxurious addition to … Read More...
The submarines on these fun cards slide to reveal sentiments and underwater creatures, how fun! Ardyth used stamps and dies from Ellen Hutson to create both her cards. I love how much texture and movement she got in her water … Read More...
The stitched pattern paper squares on this fun layout from Sandra remind me of a quilt. Each square leaves a space for an embellishment and I like how she left some of the treads hanging lose. The tassels are the … Read More...
This Runaway quilt block has to be one of the funniest quilts I have ever seen. You can purchase this ready-made quilt here. It comes in some different colors too. Such a funny quilt I knew I had to … Read More...
Stranger Things Party Ideas
Ever since the release of Stranger Things season 3 on Netflix, the show has become more popular than
ever. You can’t blame anyone for wanting to have a party theme based on it.
For party ideas, … Read More...
Try mixing your media to get some new coloring looks. Kathy used Tombow markers
with water for a watercoloring technique on this pretty rose stamp from Paper Smooches. To add extra depth and detail she then colored over top with … Read More...
Jen Gallacher fussy cut flowers from pattern paper to create a lovely frame around her photo. The wood grain background, enamel dots and gold metallic title add to the trendy look. She’s sharing a process video over on her blog.… Read More...
This is a quick and easy, maintenance-free project that adds some green to a room. Using picture frames means no woodworking is required to complete the project, just a bit of glue! You can see the full tutorial on this … Read More...
Well, they are calling them beads but they are really little balls that are made from food. They are meant for kids to play with as a sensory item but I am going to think about other ways to use … Read More...
I live in a very landlocked state, but I love the look of lighthouses. They add a great touch to a nautical or beach theme, and the colors are so striking and fun to stitch.
This lighthouse cross stitch pattern … Read More...
This crochet Kaye Market bag is a cute little size for a small run to the grocery store. You aren’t going to get your milk and loaf in this crochet bag, but it is adorable. It would make a cute … Read More...
Stuck on design ideas for your cards? Page Maps provides fresh new layouts to help inspired you. For July you’ll find 10 new Card Map sketches and a couple of card samples. Check back quarterly for new maps.
I always saw these pebble table runners
in the home decor stores and loved them. The only problem was that they came with an expensive price tag. I made my own at a fraction of the cost. You can see … Read More...
These finger puppets are quick and easy to sew! Finger puppets are a great addition to fun kids songs like Baby Shark … and whose kid doesn’t love Baby Shark?! You can get a free pattern and tutorial at Felt … Read More...
The Seaside Collection from Close to My Heart has stamps, pattern papers and stickers that co-ordinate perfectly to create fun beachy scrapbook pages and cards. On their blog they have 4 page layouts, 3 standard cards and 3 smaller card … Read More...
Anna Spathari shares these appealing little doodle bowls in her tutorial (English translation). These are made with air dry clays but you could, of course, use polymer clay for the same sort of process.
Use a fun variety … Read More...
To celebrate fall or Autumn you can decorate your front porch or front door with these faboulous fall wreaths. All of these DIY wreaths are simple to make and come with full DIY wreath making tutorials to guide you along. … Read More...
I love cats and I love mermaids so of course I’m in love with this awesome “My Little Catfish” stamp set from Inkon3! It even has different faces so you can change it’s mood. Lynnea created this fun card with … Read More...
The blues and greens on the Brothers layout from Jess work nicely with the black and white photos and title. She added great texture using a stencil with stencil paste and paint splatter on her background.
Take a closer look … Read More...
I don’t know any little girl that didn’t want to be a fairy (or at least fly) when they were little…some of us have never forgotten that dream and love fairy’s to this very day. Here’s a way to sprinkle … Read More...
