Victoria Marie was able to get 6 photos on one scrapbook page by using a grid layout. I love how she drew focus to two of the photos by adding a colorful frame around them and how she mixed black … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Convertible tote bag and backpack
Sew a convertible tote that turns into a backpack or a cross body bag! Mayra from So Sew Easy has a free sewing pattern for you. It’s big enough to hold a 13″ MacBook Pro, so it’s a great way … Read More...
IKEA Aquarium Floor Lamp Hack
Create your own fabulous illuminated vintage aquarium with this IKEA Vidja lamp hack. This is a unique way to show off the fabulous and fantastical vintage fish illustrations of Louis Renard. The gorgeous fish paintings are free to download … Read More...
Pomegranate Dark Chocolate Bites
This is my most popular recipe! It’s easy and quick to make and they’re beautiful treats for any occasion. The texture is amazing and the sweet and tart goes together so well. See the full recipe here.
Kids Craft – Camp Lantern Craft from Recycled Water Bottle!
This DIY kids Craft shows you how to make a glowing camp lantern. It is easy to make as it only needs items most people have around the house! The glowing feature is optional, however it will really add … Read More...
How to Watercolor with Brusho Powders
Brusho watercolor powders are a quick and easy way to add a pretty watercolor look to your cards. Gaylynn used them for her colorful card over top heat embossing for a resist technique. I love how she white embossing powder… Read More...
Clowning Around Page
Sue used some silly Snapchat photos of her and her sister with clown faces for this fun and funky circus themed scrapbook layout. I love the scattering of sequins and smiley faces and the cool clown stamps from Viva Las … Read More...
Sashiko Mending Matters – Book Review
Mending Matters
explores sewing on two levels: First, it includes more than 20 hands-on projects that showcase current sashiko trends in visible mending that are edgy, modern, and bold—but draw on traditional Japanese stitching.
It does all this through just … Read More...
DIY Soap Making – Citrus Burst
Citrus Burst Homemade Soap
This DIY soap making recipe is for a fresh and vibrant melt and pour soap.
*You can get the soap making supplies like the soap base and soap molds at Michaels.
Supplies:
- ¾ lb goats milk
How To Turn A Quilt Into A Quillow
There was a time not so long ago when no one knew what a Quillow was. It was like some made up world in the quilting world that only the most experienced had heard of. Quillows are making a comeback … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Tasha Tunisian Hat
Tunisian crochet is the type of crochet you should be doing if you love texture. It’s the middle-ground between crochet and knitting and gives you the best of both techniques. In this beanie design, the Crochet Tasha Hat, Tunisian … Read More...
DIY Glitter Card Sentiment
Who wouldn’t love to get this adorable monkey card for their birthday? I love how Heather Hoffman created her own glitter sentiment. She die cut a word from cardstock to create a stencil, then ink blended over the stencil to … Read More...
Spring Travelers Notebook Printables
You can print out these lovely spring accents, pages and embellishments sized for a travelers notebook for FREE from Simple Stories. These would also work on larger scrapbook pages, planners and note cards.
-Heather
Looking … Read More...
Getting started sewing your own clothes
Do you want to start sewing your own clothes – but you don’t know where to start? Heather from Heather Handmade has a post just for you! She sews (from scratch or refashions) most of her own clothes. She’s collected … Read More...
DIY Hero Mason Jar
I love Mod Podge
, Mason Jars, and all things patriotic, so one of my projects for the Patriot’s Palooza party was to DIY this patriotic Hero Mason Jar. It can be used for Memorial Day, the 4th of … Read More...
Plaster (or Clay!) Cactus Pot Decorations
One of the reasons polymer clay is such a great crafting medium is how many things you can do with it. By borrowing techniques from plaster crafts, you could totally turn this tutorial for cactus decorations(English version) … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Pillowcase sundress for women
Petro from Easy Peasy Creative shows how you can sew a super easy sundress to wear this summer! It’s a pillowcase style dress made from a lightweight fabric and tied at the waist with a belt. The loose fit dress … Read More...
Roses Card with No-Line Coloring
Laura Studio Katia shares how she used a no-line coloring technique with watercolors for this stunning roses card. I love her tips about changing brush sizes for coloring in different areas and how she blends out her light and dark … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Bicycle messenger bag
Sew a messenger bag that hangs from a bike’s handle bars! Caroline from Sew Can She has a tutorial showing how to make it. It’s like the bike baskets from years gone by, but made from fabric and with a … Read More...
Scrapbook Layout with 3 Photos
The trend for awhile in scrapbooking has changes from having lots of photos on a page to only having 1 or maybe two. But I agree with Jenn Gallacher that I like to try to include a few photos on … Read More...