See how to turn a frumpy maxi dress into a modern maxi skirt with this sewing & stamping tutorial by Swoodson Says! This is a great beginner sewing project and can be done in a single night. Maxi skirts take … Read More...
Braces Scrapbook Layout
I love the punny “Brace Yourself” title Gwen gave to her daughters braces page. Pretty blue and pinks with butterflies and lacy borders gives this page a feminine touch and sets of the black and white photos nicely. I love … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Sew an invisible zipper without a special presser foot
Need to sew an invisible zipper but don’t have a special invisible zipper presser foot? No problem! An invisible zipper foot is actually not necessary. Heather from Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how to sew an invisible zipper with … Read More...
Knitting Pattern – Chair Socks
You know when you’re not careful and you pull a chair without properly lifting it, you get this horrible screeching noise we all hate? Well, with chair socks, it’s gone!
No need for the ugly felt pads that are traditionally … Read More...
Fourth of July Bingo for Family Fun
If you’re looking for activities to do with your kids for the Fourth of July, check out this free printable Fourth of July bingo game from One Creative Mommy.
The board has summery items like flip flops and firecrackers, and … Read More...
How To Save Money On Your Wedding
This article bu Makingmanzanita.com shows you over 36 ways to save money on your wedding. Your wedding doesn’t have to be 100 DIY to be able to use these saving suggestions. You can see the full article and learn how … Read More...
When Crochet Goes Terribly Wrong
Sometimes we come across things that make you sit up and go WTF? Well this is one of those moments. Sit up and take a ride into weird, outrageous and just plain old cray cray Crochet Patterns.
Seriously give me … Read More...
Mixed Metallics Floral Cards
I love the mix of metallics in these stunning cards from Nichol Spohr. She heat embossed her stamps in white on black cardstock, then water colored them with metallic paints. So pretty and elegant!
Stitch a Swirly Sun for Summer
This fun summer sun doodle cross stitch pattern is a free offering from Stitchy Luna, though you will need to sign up for her updates to get the pattern.
It’s worked in four sunny colors and is 81 by 80 … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Felt flower pincushion
Patti from Hearth & Vine shows you how to make a pretty flower pincushion with felt and embroidery thread. They are easy to create and make wonderful handmade gifts! They’re made with all hand sewing (no sewing machine required) so … Read More...
Summer Scraps Layout
Jen Gallacher has tips for making a fun summer layout using up paper scraps. And don’t we all have loads of scraps and snippets from other projects laying around?! I love how she added her journaling on strips of sandy … Read More...
How to Make a Hydrangea Wreath
How to make a hydrangea wreath for a fraction of the price of a custom store bought one. In less than an hour! This tutorial shows you how to make this DIY floral door wreath using plastic Hydrangea flower heads… Read More...
Punch needle embroidery patterns and Kits
If you’ve seen punch needle embroidery on instagram, it’s time to try it for yourself! Buy a simple kit and get started with this simple style that produces cozy, beautiful results. This list has several patterns and kits to choose … Read More...
Linoleum Stamped Table Runner
Anna made this beautiful summer table runner by carving her own stamps from linoleum. She used fabric paints to apply the designs to her fabric runner. You can create your own patterns and choose your own colors for a custom … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Make Your Own Elastic Bowl Covers
Make clearing the table more fun with brightly colored elastic bowl covers. No more plastic wrap! Beginner Sewing Projects has an easy sewing tutorial showing how you can make them. You can make them in any size to fit your … Read More...
Photo Collage Templates
Looking for quick and easy drop and drag collage templates to add your photos too? Venngage has loads of great photo collages to use like grids, circles, photo frames and more, many of which are FREE!
Check out Vennages … Read More...
Lace Panels Make This Sweater Breathable
If you’re in the summery part of the world you might not feel like knitting anything with sleeves right now, but I think it’s worth it to make an exception for Veza by Jimenez Joseph, a sweet sweater with lace … Read More...
Jane Austen ATC’s
When I saw the Friendship stamp set from Jane Davenport I instantly thought they reminded me of Jane Austen characters, with their hairstyles and empire waist dresses. So I used some Jane Austen signature and quote stamps from Oxford Impressions… Read More...
Sewing pattern: Pin tuck tote bag
This tote bag has a nice surface texture and structure created by pin tucks! Minna from The Shapes of Fabric has a tutorial showing how to make it. Sewing the pin tucks requires precision, but the effect is worth it! … Read More...
Cat Silhouette Scrapbook Page
Sarah masked off part of her cute kitty layout with a cat shape and painted a rainbow over top to create a fantastic silhouette. The layers of colorful papers behind her photo and paint splatters help tie her rainbow theme … Read More...