Marie Nicole created this fantastic Nature Journal with papers from Canvas Corp. She used lots of envelopes so it’s perfect for tucking in dried flowers, herbs or anything tiny items you might find on a nature hike. In addition to … Read More...
Great tips and tricks for carving rocks
Decorating and painting rocks is so much fun! Collecting rocks is just as much fun and the first step to this project. Rock and roll over to the blog Lil Blue Boo for all sorts of great tips and tricks … Read More...
How to Foil on Acetate
Foiling adds a wonderful metallic look to cards. I’ve seen it applied to cardstock on many designs but Tina had the great idea to add foiling to acetate and the results are stunning! It gives an extra layer of dimension … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Mini barn star quilt
Don’t have time or space for a barn quilt? This small fabric version is a good substitute, and is made entirely with half square triangles! Staci from Crafty Staci has a tutorial showing how you can make it. Finished dimenions … Read More...
Family Tree Design Kit
Designer Ruchira Bhawnani from FunLurn has just released a brand new SVG Design Kit called The Family Tree Design Kit. It consists of design elements that can be used by crafters to put together their own family designs. The… Read More...
Bring Some Flowers into You Life with Cross Stitching
I know it is said that April showers bring May flowers, but when you’re stuck in March, who wants to wait that long?
As crafters we can take matters into our own hands and make our own flowers!
I love … Read More...
Washi Tape Easter Bunny Wall Art
This Easter tutorial shows you how to make an Easter decoration using basic crafting supplies and skills. This tutorial is a great little Easter craft for kids of all ages. Younger kids can be assisted by having their Bunny frame … Read More...
8 Amazing DIY Painted Faux Floor Rugs
Painted floor rugs are not only amazing to look at but they are practical in so many ways too. Have you ever wanted a rug in an outdoor weathered area? Perhaps it’s a high traffic area where too many pairs … Read More...
How to Watercolor a Vintage Rabbits Card
Sandy Allnock has some terrific tips on using watercolor pencils to color some vintage style bunny stamps. She used drawing paper instead of watercolor paper for a smoother look and has more tips like adding shadows and mixing colors.
Sewing pattern: Create scalloped edging using your sewing machine
Scalloped edging is an easy and simple way to add a couture touch to your next sewing creation. In this tutorial, Lisa from Pink Hollybush Designs shows you how to create this special detail using the blind hem stitch of … Read More...
Joyful Day Layouts
Jung Ahsang created two lovely layouts using new products from Pinkfresh Studio. The grid and circles layout is a great way to combine lots of pattern papers and I love how she stitched down the dimensional puffy letter stickers on … Read More...
Double Chocolate Raspberry Muffins
These Double Chocolate Raspberry Muffins are perfectly indulgent. From the fluffy dark chocolate muffin to the rich dark chocolate chips to the sweet fresh raspberries, this muffin recipe is divine!
Free Crochet Pattern – Zipper Pouch
There are endless possibilities of what you can put inside of these handy little crochet zipper pouches. The best part is that there is no sewing in this pattern! Free pattern including a photo tutorial on how to crochet around … Read More...
Amazing collection of creative ways to give money
This idea for wrapping crayons with money is such a fun way to give money to either a kid, artist or anyone who likes to doodle! This idea is part of a HUGE collection of ideas on creative ways to … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Strawberry coin purse, with free pattern
This little girls’ strawberry purse is adorable! Delia from Delia Creates show show you can make, and includes a free sewing pattern for you to use. It’s made from vinyl (or faux leather) and has a zipper opening on the … Read More...
Make a Layered Paper Ring in 7 Easy Steps
I’ve long wondered how ordinary paper is turned into what looks like polished stone! This step-by-step tutorial shows exactly how it’s done so that you can create this stone like handmade ring using just paper. You can see the full … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Boho maxi skirt
A lightweight Boho maxi skirt is the perfect spring and summer skirt! Easy and breezy, it looks dressed up but is super comfortable. It can be as casual or as dressy as you like. Mayra from So Sew Easy has … Read More...
Fingerless Gloves Feature Fun Convertible Flap
As much as I love fingerless gloves, I’ve actually never knit fingerless gloves with a mitten flap.
The Saleha Gloves Pattern from the Blue Elephants is a great little pattern with easy colorwork bands and a contrasting mitten flap. They … Read More...
Debossed No Line Coloring Technique
Instead of using a stamped image for her lovely water colored card Dina used a die with an embossing mat in her die cutting machine to deboss the image and then used that as a guide to add her coloring. … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Easy sleep mask
If lights around the room or outside your windows are keeping you up at night, a sleep mask might be just what you need. Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse has a tutorial showing you can make one. It’s an quick, … Read More...