The fourth season of “Knit and Crochet Now” is currently airing on public television stations across the United States (check here to see when it airs near you), so it’s a perfect time to check in with in-house knitting expert … Read More...
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How to make Epsom Salt Luminaries
Epsom salts are a great fake snow idea for creating craft projects with. We have seen several of these projects that are perfect for creating a crystal snow effect.
Use recycled jars and you have a great luminary for Christmas … Read More...
Icy Woodland Dream Tree for the Michaels Dream Tree Challenge, #JustAddMichaels
The day has arrived! Time to reveal my Michaels Dream Tree! This is the tree I decorated for the Michaels Dream Tree Challenge. I am soooo excited to share this with you!
I call it my Icy Woodland Dream Tree. … Read More...
Party Ideas – Breaking Bad
You may not believe this but I have NOT actually watched this show. Some may call that disgraceful, but honestly I get around 45 mins-1 hour of T.V watching time per day and my husband is I am pretty selective … Read More...
Tutorial: Shark bag with free pattern
“Stitched by Crystal” is a wife and working mommy of 2. She loves to sew and craft when she has some free time. Crystal decided on a shark bag to go with her son’s pirate costume. She has a downloadable … Read More...
Weekend Jewelry Supply Sales
Shipwreck Beads is having a 25% Sale off all Preciosa Crystal beads rhinestones and pendants. Czech Glass Seed Beads, Fire Polished and Pressed Glass beads is 20% Off. Sale ends October 10th. Visit Shipwreck Beads and save … Read More...
Tutorial: Fairy Wings
Aren’t these fairy wings wonderful!? The Sakura blog has directions for using mica powders, Crystal Lacquer and wire to make them. You could turn any cute girl stamp into a fairy!
-Heather Here are some more of our fairy articles … Read More...
Save 75% on Jewelry Classes from Craftsy
Have you wanted to take jewelry making classes without spending a lot of money? Now you can! Craftsy is having a Jewelry Class Sale on 11 of their courses. Save up to 75% on the following online classes and supplies! … Read More...
Awesome Landscape Floor Installation
Dutch artist Suzan Drummen designs are a real labor of love. She uses crystals, chromed metal, precious stones, mirrors, and optical glass to create installations on floors that are awe inspiring, creative and visual feasts.
Go check her website for … Read More...
Tutorial: Zippered pencil pouch for a 3-ring binder
Certain school supplies seem to make the required school supply list year after year. One of those is a zippered pencil pouch that goes in a 3-ring binder. Discount stores have tons of them, but they’re usually pretty plain looking. … Read More...
Tatting Fool Free Patterns
Over at the Tatting Fool, Miranda has been rearranging things and she has arranged all her patterns in one place including her free patterns and her for sale patterns. The one shown here, which is just lovely is called “Ice … Read More...
Clay Finds on Flickr
Gang, I found treasures this time! The adorable sleepy puppy beads? The box with (fab) scribbles? The little pond watching cherubs? A fabulous medieval styled bottle? Sometimes clayers really hit it out of the park!
1. Sleepy Dog Beads, … Read More...
Project: Shimmery Butterfly Card
The Sakura blog has a great technique for adding lots of shine and sparkle to your stamped images by coloring them with Crystal Lacquer and metallic pens.
-Heather
Did you know Butterflies are deep and powerful representations of life. … Read More...
Make a cardboard chandelier tutorial and pattern
I think this is one stunning chandelier and they show two more ideas for some unique varieties. I found this on “home-dzine” out of South Africa an online source for ideas and inspiration and they believe you should love the … Read More...
DIY Bullet Shell Pendants
I love the look of bullet shell jewelry. I am a Southern gal who loves wearing blue jeans, t-shirts, and cowgirl boots. To accessorize the look, I like wearing jewelry with an outdoor, western theme. I have yet to … Read More...
Inspiration Tuesday: Neon Alaqua Bib Statement Necklace from Bauble Bar
Looking for inspiration for your next DIY jewelry making project? You have come to the right place. Every Tuesday I will post a photo of a jewelry piece to help inspire you to create a similar piece or something totally … Read More...
Tutorial | How to Make a Notebook Using Project Life Cards
Crystal at A Pumpkin & A Princess shows how you can use the Cinch binding machine to make cute notebooks using Project Life journaling cards. Decorate them to use for lists, journaling or scavenger hunts! Click here to see … Read More...
Laundry Powder Storage Makeover
The other day it occurred to me that I spend way too much time in the laundry. I even have my iPhone set to remind me each evening before bed to pop another load into the machine. I try and … Read More...
Crochet Some Flower Bubbles For Your Home
This is one of the coolest crochet projects I’ve seen in a long time! I’m totally in love with it. I happen to have a number of old wooden embroidery hoops in my stash and, of course, I have … Read More...
Project: Tile Pendants with Paper Inserts
The Sakura blog has directions for make some cool glass tile pendants, they used printed scrapbooking images but you could easily substitute stamped designs and stamp your own custom jewelry.
-Heather