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Sewing and Solid Stamps
Michelle added some great texture and color around her solid stamped flowers and leaves by sewing around them. She pierced holes along the edge of each image and then sewed a simple running stitch. This is a great way to … Read More...
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Sewing pattern: Reversible mini mat
Make this beautiful reversible mini mat using English paper piecing and a free template from Crafty Staci! She shares free templates and a tutorial on her blog. She made hers from cute Christmas prints on one side and fall … Read More...
Woodland and Floral Cards Download
These pretty little woodland and floral cards would be perfect to add to planners, greeting cards, scrapbook pages, min albums, traveler’s notebooks or for lunch notes. They are FREE to download from Webster’s Pages.
Simple and Easy Crochet Pattern Baby Booties
Crocheting for babies has a certain kind of joy to it. Maybe it’s the thought of those tiny stitches wrapping up something (or someone) so new to the world. Maybe it’s the fact that everything’s mini—mini sleeves, mini cuffs, mini … Read More...
In Which I Admit It Might be OK to Knit Something with Sleeves
As much as I am still WAY into summer knitting (especially considering how hot it was in most of the United States this weekend) I am willing to concede that it will be fall someday, in which case we might … Read More...
Daisy Bouquet Color Card Download
Betty Hung has designed this beautiful coloring card with a big bouquet of daisies. It’s free to download the black and white digital image to print and color yourself for FREE.
Visit the Creative Scrapbooker Magazine blog to get it.… Read More...
Sewing pattern: Hand Sewn Scrunchie
Embrace your inner 80s child by hand sewing your own scrunchie hair elastics! Lisa at Cucicucicoo has a tutorial showing how. These are easy even for beginner sewists and are great gifts. Make them for you and your daughter, and … Read More...
Flocked Scrapbook Page
Therm O Web has cool new Deco Foil Flock Transfer sheets that come in 8 colors and add a fun and fuzzy look and feel to your scrapbook pages. You can cut the sheets or transfer the flocking with Transfer … Read More...
Etsy Feature – Pineapple Beach Resin Art Serving Board
This unique item serves as both a beautiful kitchen decor item and as a practical serving piece that can be used time and time again! Ocean waves crash up along this pineapple shaped wood cutting board in a realistic fashion … Read More...
Faux Ming Vase Tin Can Planters
I have a collection of tin cans in all different sizes that I keep for upcycling. One of my favourite things to do with them is to transform them into fun and unique planters. This time I have managed … Read More...
Moon Landing Card
Today is the 50th Anniversary of the moon landing! So I thought this cool card from Cassie was perfect for today. She used Milky Way Embossing Powder from Brutus Monroe for her awesome outer space background and ink blending for … Read More...
Trendy Traveler’s Notebook Pages
Patricia is sharing her self care Traveler’s Notebook pages she created with cut file from Just Nick. I love the trendy style with lots of hearts, open frames and rainbows. The inspiring quote she used with the tiny alphabet stickers … Read More...
Cross Stitch Chart – The Perfect Project for Teacher Appreciation
I’ve been digging into back to school and teacher-related cross stitch projects this week because the beginning of school is already almost here where I live.
This would be a great one to save for teacher appreciation or a holiday … Read More...
Homemade Vanilla and Coffee Body Scrub
Vanilla Coffee Sugar Scrub Recipe – This DIY spa treatment is so easy to make and will leave your skin feeling amazing. The recipe can be increased to make a larger batch if you wish to gift it to friends … Read More...
ETSY’S NEW FREE SHIPPING POLICY – My Thoughts after 10 Years on Etsy
Well the fallout from Etsy is still raw and Etsy shop owner ManeMessage shares her thoughts on the new Etsy Policy.
This is a nice casual chat from a Handmade business that has been running on Etsy for over 10 … Read More...
How To Spray Baste A Quilt
This quilting tutorial shows you how to spray baste or adhere your top layer quilt project to the base piece. In this tutorial, Cluckclucksew.com teaches you her method of using Spray Adhesive
. It is more traditional to pin, but … Read More...
Fantasy Fairy Card
Using masking and ink blending techniques with Distress Ink Erin created a stunning background for this fantasy themed card. It’s the perfect backdrop for the tree, fairy and bunny silhouette stamps from Lavinia Stamps.
Sewing pattern: Add a lining to a tote bag
Not only is a lining a nice finish for a tote bag, it also adds strength and durability. If your tote bag doesn’t have a lining, it’s easy enough to add one. Petro from Easy Peasy Creative shows how you … Read More...