Everything is made better with pockets – particularly aprons. I know I’m always looking for a handy place to put my phone while I’m working in the kitchen. This apron by Crafty Staci has pockets but you can’t see them … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern- Gift Box Earrings
Who doesn’t like getting gifts? Who doesn’t like making those gifts? These crochet earrings are both gifts and gift boxes! They are immediately recognizable as fun gift boxes and will be adored all through the holiday season. See the full … Read More...
Easy Butterfly Cupcakes
Making your own beautiful butterfly cupcakes is as easy as 1-2-3! Frost, add a gummy worm, then add two gummy candies for wings! A fun springtime activity to make with kids. This could also be a fun “Lifecycle of a … Read More...
DIY Dora The Explorers Backpack
Whether you are hosting a full-on Dora The Explorer Party or you are making a dress costume. None is complete without your very own magical DORA backpack.
This DIY sewing pattern shows you how to sew your very own … Read More...
Wreath Builder Card Backgrounds
The wreath builder stamps and stencils from Gina K make it easy to create lovely wreath shaped designs on your cards for all occasions. Dana used them to create perfectly spaced all over backgrounds for her pretty floral cards. The … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Can’t Touch This scissors pouch
Let there be no doubt which scissors your can use, and which are the fabric scissors that they can’t touch! Vanessa from Tried & True created this cute scissors case and has a tutorial on her blog showing how. Make … Read More...
Wreaths Layout with Mini Album
The pretty wreaths scattered around on this page from Flora are the perfect focal to draw your eye to the photo, phrases and embellishments. She used products Pinkfresh Studio for her layout and also used them to create a matching … Read More...
How to make cardboard cacti
I have been playing around with organic oval shapes in my paintings and when I spotted these cardboard cacti made out of oval-ish shapes I thought I could paint the shapes all funky colors and make silly cacti. Maybe even … Read More...
Filigree Flower Ring Tutorial
It is a Easy to make stacked metal ring. This handmade jewelry tutorial shows you how to stack jewelry findings to create this dimensional ring.
Tri Window Animals Card
I love how Nichol Spohr used the Tri Window die from Mama Elephant to create fun little scenes in each window opening. With each set of cute critters holding a sign it ties the theme of the card together.
Sewing pattern: Stuffed Fabric Letters
I’m loving the stuffed fabric letters that Sew Jahit made for her son’s bedroom! They’re a sweet accent for a wall shelf or bedding set. She has a great tutorial on her blog showing how she made them – plus … Read More...
Flower Memory Frame
Photos are not the only way to remember a fond memory, objects, ephemera and items like flowers are also great ways to remember or pay tribute to special people or events. Amy Willcut used dried flowers that were important to … Read More...
Dora The Explorer Free Crochet Pattern
This free crochet pattern is for Dora The Explorer. There are not too many free crochet patterns online for Dora The Explorer so when we found this one we knew we had to feature it on our crochet blog. This … Read More...
Stamp Outline vs No Line
Layering stamps are really trendy, they give a really wonderful realistic look. Most have outline stamps that you fill in with colored inks on solid stamps but Lydia wanted to show you don’t have to use the outline. Using the … Read More...
Declutter and reorganize your sewing space
Does your sewing space need a good clean-up? Whether you’ve got a dedicated sewing room or do your sewing on the dining room table, a good organizing and decluttering goes a long way to boosting your productivity and creativity. Often, … Read More...
Stargazing Scrapbook Layout
The trendy galaxy look from the Stargazer collection from Paper House makes the perfect scrapbook pages for photos taken while camping or late nights hanging out looking at the stars. Connie used them to create this awesome page and that … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Beaded Cowl
This chunky crochet cowl is one of those projects that you can whip up in no time but still end up with something that looks intricate and beautiful. The textured details are what really elevate this simple piece. It’s not … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Upcycled denim doorstop
Create a door stop from denim upcycled from old jeans! Vicky Myers Creations has a tutorial showing how. She mixed denim scraps from several pairs of jeans which creates a cool effect with the different washes. A leather strap on … Read More...
5 Cards with 1 Die Set
The funky Abstract Flowers dies from Penny Black make some fun shaped flowers but Therese thought outside of the box and also used the shapes for big polka dots and peek a boo windows. She created 5 different card using … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Quilted travel case
Summer’s just around the corner and for many of us, that means travel plans! Sew up this cute quilted travel case to keep up with your cash and important documents while you’re out exploring the world. Caroline from Sew Can … Read More...