Looking for a skirt with a pretty silhouette? The half circle skirt is your friend. It has beautiful drape and just the right amount of fullness. Heather from Heather Handmade shows how you can sew your own circle skirt, plus … Read More...
Pastel Pony Page
Terhi Koskinen used paint and an old credit card to create her pastel rainbow background on this pretty pony page. Also adding flowers fussy cut from pattern papers in similar colors to help tie her color scheme together.
A Simple Summer Batwing Sweater
Here’s another great option if you’re looking for a summer sweater to knit. The Calvi sweater from the Wool Mood is a short, half-sleeved batwing worked in the round from the top down. Eyelets accentuate the shaping of the sleeves, … Read More...
DIY Unicorn Busy Find It Jar
These DIY Busy jars or Sensory tubes are perfect for toddlers and little hands.
Sensory play includes any activity that stimulates any of your child’s five senses: touch, smell, taste, sound or sight. Sensory play is only limited by your … Read More...
Orphan Block – Envelope Bag
This quilted bag is made using an Orphan quilt block. You can see the full project here. Looking for more projects using Orphan blocks? Check these out.
If you’re an avid quilter surely you’ll have orphan blocks. It doesn’t … Read More...
Make a DIY Robot Hand with Straws
There are so many great STEM activities you can do with kids as a group or individually, and I love to have some of these kids of ideas on hand for the summer when we need some easy activities that … Read More...
Beehive Shaped Cards
Amy R. created these amazing beehive shaped cards with dies and stamps appropriately enough from Honey Bee Stamps. I love how she used the die to create the card shape and the little doors on the front that open up … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Box pouch zippered case
Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can sew this box pouch zippered case. Use it to hold toiletries or school supplies or small toys. This pretty little zippered case is good for organizing small things! Finished dimensions are … Read More...
First Birthday Layout
The green papers and embellishments on this First Birthday page from Anya go perfectly the with lovely green grass and trees in the outdoor photos she used. I love how she used a large number 1 in the center to … Read More...
Easy DIY American Flag Decor
The Easy DIY American Flag Decor is perfect for an easy summer or patriotic holiday decor. It’s simple and easy, but makes a powerful statement on your door. Use ready-made Store Bought flags
to finish this piece.
Simple DIY Ideas for the 4th of July
This gives 5 easy DIY 4th of July decorations for your home all from the Target Dollar Spot. They are super cute decorations for the 4th of July. You can see the full list of tutorials over at Cookiescoffeeandcrafts.com
You … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Leopard nap mat
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...