This adorable leopard nap mat makes naptime fun! Laura from A Beautiful Mess shows how you can make one. The mat is made from a soft flannel, with the leopard features added on with applique and heat transfer vinyl. When … Read More...
Knit a Sweet Bear Blanket for a New Baby
Of all the things I’ve made for my daughter, the favorite without question is the blanket I made for her bed with Bernat Blanket yarn. This yarn is so soft and fluffy and cozy, it’s really like being wrapped up … Read More...
12 Free Crochet Shawls To Make With Sock Yarn
These Free crochet patterns are for shawls that use sock yarn. All of these patterns are available free (at the time of writing)
Sock yarn
as a crochet yarn term refers to both a particular kind of yarn and a … Read More...
Slider Surprise Fairy Card
This amazing card from Laura pulls out on each side to reveal a large fun scene of fairies frolicking. Her Slider Surprise interactive card is made with dies and plastic packaging. She’s sharing step by step photo direction for how … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Cropped jacket from a denim shirt
Make this season’s trendy cropped jacket from a denim shirt! Cathi from Scratch & Stitch has a tutorial showing how. She found her denim shirt on the clearance rack, but you may have one in your closet already. Or, they’re … Read More...
A Day of Beauty Page
Jung Ahsang scrapbooked a day of beauty for her daughter with this pretty page, getting her hair colored, going shopping and having a fun girls day out. The cool elements on the right side help balance out her photos on … Read More...
Preview your fabric in a pattern with FickleFabrics before you sew
FickleFabrics has a great preview feature that allows quilters to load a pattern to a digital design board/wall, and then to easily swap out the fabrics in that pattern with fabric from their own stash.
With FickleFabrics, you can … Read More...
Unicorn Pudding Cups
These unicorn pudding cups are as pretty as they are sweet. Such a fun activity for kids to make at birthday parties and other get-togethers with friends! Unicorn lovers will love making and eating these cute little puddings. These Pudding … Read More...
Teen Craft – Pocket Heart Pillow for Kids to Sew!
Celebrate Valentine’s Day by sewing up one of these adorable stuffed heart pillows with your kids! The project is easy enough for beginners or children to hand sew (or more experienced sewists can use a sewing machine). The pocket on … Read More...
Floral Cards with Background Texture
May Park used embossing paste with a stencil and some splattering to create the wonderful textures on her mixed media cards. I love how she used gray instead of green for her flower stems, it helps the pretty colors of … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Phone charger pocket
This phone charger holder keeps everything neat and organized while your phone gets charged! Patti from Hearth & Vine has a tutorial showing ho to make one. It’s a handy travel accessory, and it would also great gift for a … Read More...
12 Great Craft Room Storage Ideas
HGTV has complied 12 different way to store and organize the items in your Craft Room. From ideas to storing ribbon, tape, paper and more, in drawers, shelves and racks, to gift wrapping and sewing stations, there’s lots of helpful … Read More...
Embrace Summer with the Stevie Shawl
I know small shawls are great for summer, but sometimes a big, flowing shawl is just the thing for nights on the beach or at music festivals.
The Stevie Shawl from Two of Wands is inspired by the style of … Read More...
Sashiko Embroidery Scarf Tutorial
This Ombre summer scarf is by Designsponge and features the intricate art of Japanese Sashiko Embroidery. This has to be one of my favorite hand Embroidered projects of the year. This DIY Embroidery tutorial is easy to follow and is … Read More...
DIY Avocado Silk Body Scrub
This recipe is perfect for mature skin as the Avocado nourishes and leaves the skin feeling soft and glowing.
What you need
1 1/2 tbs of Basic scrub mix (see below)
1 tsp Mashed avocado
1 tsp of Fresh cream… Read More...
Foiling and Watercolor Card
Yana combined two popular techniques, foiling and watercolor into one gorgeous card! Did you know foiling works as a resist (yeah, I didn’t either :)) but it does so just like with heat embossing it will repel water based products, … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Patchwork BBQ Towel for Father’s Day
Create a BBQ towel just for dad for Father’s Day! The Dad embellishment on this bar towel is made using traditional patchwork, so it’s quick and easy. Staci from Crafty Staci has a tutorial showing how you can make it. … Read More...
Patriotic Layout
Using lots of red white and blue pattern papers Marcia created her own patriotic embellishments for this USS Missouri layout. The little ship in a bottle embellishment is the perfect finishing touch. Stars and pendants are always great accents for … Read More...
Vintage Journal Page
I love the vintage feel of this mixed media Journal page from Emma. The burlap and the dark staining help bring an old timey feel but the flowers and lace bring a soft feminine touch.
Take a closer look and … Read More...
DIY 4th of July Phone Case Ideas
Hi, I´m Renee and I wanted to show you two designs to decorate your phone case for this Independence day. One design is more traditional and the other one is funkier and a little abstract. I guide from trough materials … Read More...