Looking for a Red White and Blue Salad? This Watermelon Blueberry Salad is perfect for 4th of July menus, as well as for any summer day!
Easy last minute 4th of July decoration craft
Happy 4th of July everyone! Need a bit of festive last minute crafting to sparkly up your day? Grab some red, silver and blue pipe cleaners and pop on over to the blog Simple Crafty Fun for the easy tutorial … Read More...
Paint Your Own Colorful Door Mat
A fun project for a DIY front door mat for summer. This tutorial shows you how to paint a plain inexpensive door mat and turn it into a funky piece of art. They say first impressions count, so what are … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Picnic blanket that won’t blow away
Whether it’s 4th of July fireworks or family reunions or trips to the beach, you’ll probably be spreading out a picnic blanket at least once this summer. Sew a picnic blanket that won’t blow away with this tutorial by Sew4Home. … Read More...
Make “Magic Mud” That Glows in Black Light
Kids love sticky, messy science experiments, and this one adds the fun of being something you can play with in the dark that glows in black light.
Magic Mud is made with just a couple of ingredients you may already … Read More...
Knit a Sweater Made of Squares
You just started knitting and have never even finished a beginner pattern? This beginner knit sweater pattern is for you! It’s just that easy!
The Block Sweater from Knitting with Chopsticks uses chunky yarn and an oversized style that makes … Read More...
DIY Personalized Seed Favors
How many times have you been to a wedding or party to receive a favor that you actually have no use for ? Um for me that would be like a 100 times. I think scented candles is all I … Read More...
Tassel Slip-on Slippers Crochet Pattern
You know how some days you’re just feeling a little indulgent? It was on one of those exact days that the idea for these ultra plush Tassel Slip-On Crochet Slippers was born. I’m one of those people who’s always cold, … Read More...
3 Starry Night Cards
Stars and galaxies are a popular theme right now and Jung Ahsang has created 3 amazing cards using new Spellbinders card kit. Shes created a space theme, night time sky for a whale and a fun shaker card. This starry … Read More...
Free pattern: Girls circle skirt with yoga waist band
Circle skirts are so easy to sew! But if you’re not a math person it can be hard to figure out how big to cut the circles! This easy sew circle skirt by Fleece Fun has a free pattern. No … Read More...
Light Up Layout
This wonderful layout from Wei Wei actually lights up, how cool is that?! She placed tiny lights from Chibitronics behind her moon die cut and vellum for a neat glow. She’s sharing a tutorial video over on their blog.
6 Tranquil Coloring Pages
If you love coloring pages with lots of small details lose yourself in these 6 beautiful Tranquil coloring pages. Inspired by nature, flowers and shells these are a great way to relax! Dover Publication is offering 6 FREE downloads from … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Sew Reuseable Splash Ball Water Bombs
Lisa from Cucicucicoo is a sewing genius when it comes to upcycling—and her latest project proves it! Instead of tossing out her old, worn-out bathing suits, she gave them a second life by turning them into reusable splash balls for … Read More...
12+ Scrapbooking Ideas and Hacks
Cristi has gathered together some of her favorite scrapbooking tips and hacks. From making pockets for memorabilia, to hiding your journaling, to adding texture and sparkle and focusing on one photo these are ideas you can’t live without.
Unexpected place to use washi tape
I am so excited about this idea! I have quite a collection of pretty washi tape and I can’t say as I have ever thought of using it to decorate my finger nails! Too cool! Pop on over to the … Read More...
Tips for Packing Your Travel Knitting
I was recently on vacation, which involved trips up 12 hours in the car there and back.
Being a knitter, of course I saw that as prime knitting time.
I always have a little anxiety around what knitting to pack … Read More...
Embroidered Shirt Re-fashion
This Embroidery tutorial shows you how to refashion a plain shirt into something a little extra special. You can follow along with this pattern or create a stitch or flower you are already capable of embroidery. These little pocket embroidery … Read More...
Beginner Mini Tulip Tutorial
Hand Embroidery: Beginner Mini Tulip Tutorial by Kayla of Knotty Dickens.
Beginner Hand Embroidered Tulip Steps:
1. Make 2 straight stitches right on top of each other.
2. Make a straight stitch to the left connecting at the bottom.… Read More...
Stampin’ Up Annual Catalog 2019 Review Part 2
I’m back with another look at the new annual catalog from Stampin’ Up. If you missed my first post click here to check it out. Inside you’ll find lots and lots of clear and rubber mounted stamp sets, many … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Hanging pocket organizer
Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can sew a hanging pocket organizer. Hang it from a door, or on the wall, or even from the back of your car seat. You can make as many pockets as you … Read More...