I was looking around on Pinterest the other day and I saw a photo from the Instagram feed of Seker Etamin, which is a really cute idea for using a bit of cross stitch.
It looks like the flamingos … Read More...
Layout with Circular Photos
Jennifer Gallacher created this fun summer swim layout using circular photos. I love how the circles remind me of bubbles, perfect for a water themed page. And they add such interest and a different look to a layout and can … Read More...
DIY Coiled Jute Rope Rug
Make your own rug and give your entryway a bit of a nautical touch or a boho feel. Adding fun to your front door area is so easy peasy with this DIY coiled rope rug! These rugs add lots of … Read More...
Make Polymer Clay Beads
Long ago – about 20 years – I made one of my first batch of Fimo polymer clay beads. They were lovely marbled beads with white, silver and a pretty teal Fimo colour. The necklace I made with those beads … Read More...
Die Cut Inlaid Shaker Card
Heather Hoffman used a solid shaped die cut along with it’s coordinating outline shaped die to make this pretty inlaid shaker card. The gold shapes with the pink and the soft vellum behind make for a really elegant looking card.… Read More...
Summer Must Have Paper Crafting Products
Scrapbook.com has gathered together all the must have paper crafting supplies for summer. Find colorful washi tape, new ink pads, tropical papers, new work surfaces, products for foiling and more.
Click here to check them all out.
-Heather
DIY Soap Making – Coconut And Lime
Coconut & Lime Soap is one of the most popular soap making combinations. Its scent is refreshing and tropical all at the same time. Coconut and lime soap is perfect for gift giving, especially in the summertime as it smells … Read More...
Quilt Pattern – Improv Quilt Block
This quilting tutorial is a little different than all the rest. It uses lines and blocks that are improved to create a mismatched but totally works quilt layout. This is a fun way to use up some fabric scraps too. … Read More...
Disney Pop Up Twist Card
To celebrate a recent trip to Disney Jessica create this wonderful Twist Card using Versafine Clair ink pads for ink blending and stamps from Mama Elephant to create little Disney inspired scenes on each panel. So cute and creative!
Free pattern: Girls tank top
Sew a girls’ tank top that’s perfect for vacation and summertime play dates! Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom has a free sewing pattern you can use. You can use knit fabric yardage or do like she did … Read More...
Red, White and Blue Layout
Red, White and Blue is the perfect color combination for summer time scrapbook layouts. It doesn’t even have to be for the 4th of July or Memorial Day but of course it’s perfect for those pages too. Denise even added … Read More...
Display Your Air Plants in Style with this Tiny Hanging Basket
This is a precious, tiny little crochet basket that is quick and easy enough for a beginning crocheter but will be enjoyed by experienced makers, too. Taking just 30 yards of super bulky yarn
and 15 minutes to complete, it’s … Read More...
How To Add Color To A Rental Property
This is a great tour of a property in london. It shows how to inject colour into a rented home without having the need to paint. You can see the full article here. Lot’s of images for inspiration and … Read More...
Guerrilla art – Envelope exchange a good message
I am lucky enough to have an art pen pal and I can’t tell you how much I love it. I highly recommend getting one! This idea for a wall of envelopes filled with good messages is a local type … Read More...
Simple Booties to Knit for Baby
There are lots of bootie knitting patterns out there, but a lot of them are knit like socks, with small yarn and needles, worked in the round, and rather intimidating to newer knitters.
Gina Michele has a great pattern for … Read More...
Triple Pull Tab Card
When you pull the tab at the top of this fun birthday card a little bird pops up from behind each cake, how wonderful is that!? Eloise shares how she used Lawn Fawn stamps and dies to create her card … Read More...
Free pattern: Mini monkey softie
Sew a cute little monkey softie with this free pattern from Felt With Love Designs! Made from felt, it’s easy to sew with only simple hand stitches. The tutorial is part of the Sew a Softie series organized by Trixi … Read More...
Summer Beach Layout
The nontraditional pink and blue colors of this summer beach layout from Maggie Holmes makes for a very modern looking page. The colors scheme really compliment her black and white photos and the grid layout is a great way too … Read More...
12 Stencil Ideas for Cards
Stencils are super fun, super easy and super versatile to use on your cards. There are so many different products and techniques you can do with them. Eloise has gathered 12 different ideas using stencils like tracing, layering, foiling, dry … Read More...
Summer Photo Magnets
The fun tropical papers on these Photo Magnets were cut to look like Polaroids using a Frame Punch Board. Slip a summer photo behind, add a few embellishments and stickers and you’ve got a festive magnet for your fridge or … Read More...