Don’t throw out your cotton balls that have paint on them, instead dry them out and use them for adding texture and dimension to future crafts or art projects. Cotton balls make great eyes on simple projects as well … Read More...
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Don’t throw out your cotton balls that have paint on them, instead dry them out and use them for adding texture and dimension to future crafts or art projects. Cotton balls make great eyes on simple projects as well … Read More...
by Sarah White
Knitwear designer Kate Barrios has launched a knitalong for her latest design, the Cerezo en Flor cardigan, which will take place over eight weeks beginning next month.
The pattern is a lacy cardigan made with The Fibre Co. yarn. … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
This Easter bunny mini quilt is adorable! The small quilt features an Easter bunny – with pom pom tail! – and colorful Easter eggs down the sides. Cherry from Cherry Blossoms shares a tutorial over at We All Sew showing … Read More...
by Pam Pedersen
It may still be February, but I am dreaming of spring. I’m ready for cherry blossoms, warmer weather and working in my garden. Crabapple Hill Studios created these wonderful Garden Angels… Read More...
And speaking of seasons… we’re right in the heart of Spring here in DC. I’m not sure how much longer the cherry blossoms will be around, but the tulips are here to stay. Make so-clever, easy tulip cupcakes from jelly … Read More...
Wendy of Ivory Spring shows off her Stained Glass quilt amidst the cherry blossoms in DC. A wonderful play of colors, it appears in the Spring 2013 issue of a national quilting and sewing magazine. Go HERE to learn more… Read More...
You’ve got your flowers, your cherry blossoms and your birds and your bugs. That about sums up sweets. I rounded up all my sweet Spring treats from the archives–cookies, cake pops, brownie pops, candy pops (hmmm, lots of pops), marshmallows, … Read More...
I think what I love most about this wreath is its simplistic beauty. First of all, I adore cherry blossoms and apple blossoms. I think they are in the top 3 most beautiful things that spring provides us. So to … Read More...
For those who aren’t on top of the Indie Craft scene in Northern Texas, DFWCraft Shows is a site that compiles all of the area shows into one convenient calendar, allowing would-be vendors and shoppers to find all the info … Read More...
How pretty is this piece of artwork on canvas? This would be a great project to link up to learn about the history of the Cherry Blossoms in Washington, DC… Head on over to Come Together Kids to see … Read More...
Even thought it’s actually snowing in southeast Wisconsin as I type this (!!) it really is supposed to be spring! I’m going to ignore the flurries and wish it away by wallowing in the beauty of so many types of … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
Yesterday my posting was from Jen’s Flickr tutorial Violet Pincushion. Today’s posting is to announce a wonderful giveaway from Jen of Very Big Jen Art Fire shop. I am sure you will all be thrilled by her generosity. If you … Read More...
by Minnie
There are a few wall decals that my husband and I have been coveting on Blik. Go over there and check out their selection… it’s getting huger every day. I’m sort of boggled by it.
I’m also boggled by how … Read More...
by SandraW
Like many women, I am mad about chocolate. Why not combine two loves with this lovely box of chocolate candles?
Wouldn’t this make a great gift from a date or even your spouse? Mine is always getting me cherry blossoms … Read More...
A little visual inspiration for the weekend. I’m so digging these motifs at the moment.
I found an amazing stamp collection on Etsy from artist, Allison Fromich of Tigerlillyshop. It’s called Garden Pond and features designs of a Koi, Tigerlily, … Read More...
These darling candy bags are made with dies and stamps from Lawn Fawn. There’s so much fun texture and pattern like scallops, zig zag, polka dots and spider webs cut from dies along with brightly colored stamped images and heat … Read More...
Rachel used a beautiful garden trellis die with bricks below to draw the eye into the garden scene with birds and daffodils. She added color to her dies with markers. Find a video tutorial for this card over on the … Read More...
This beautiful layout from Anna has a rainbow of colors made from rows and rows of flowers in similar shades. This is a terrific way to add lots of color to a design. I love the little sentiment strips she … Read More...
Michelle used a Letterpress plate for the beautiful wreath of flowers on this stunning Spring Birthday card. She used watercolor markers to color them in for a soft painterly look. Learn more at the Spellbinders blog.
Now that Spring is … Read More...
Welcome, fellow crafters and nature enthusiasts, to a delightful journey through the enchanting world of bees! Craft Gossip has curated a captivating blog post dated May 25, 2023, titled “20 Handmade Cards Featuring Bees,” inviting us to celebrate these beloved … Read More...