Here’s a great storage solution for metal dies! Reuse the acetate sheets that come with your dies, add card stock in colors of your choice, and make these labelled paper pockets. Then store them neatly and prettily in a vintage … Read More...
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DIY: Folded Envelopes from any Paper
Learn how to make folded envelopes from any sheet of vintage paper, or any pretty paper that you like.
The process involves using a ruler and lots of trial and error, but the joy is in the process right?
Make … Read More...
Tutorial: Thread spool flowers to pretty up your sewing space
How pretty would these thread spool flowers be sitting on a shelf in your sewing space? They’d do double duty as decorations and sewing supplies. I’m loving the brights they used! I think they’d also be pretty from vintage spools, … Read More...
8 DIY Lamp Shade Projects
Are you tired of looking at the same old boring lampshade in your room? Are you looking for a creative way to add a personal touch to your decor? If so, why not consider a DIY lampshade project? Not only … Read More...
Giveaway- Adult coloring book- Cotton + Steel
Giveaway- Cotton +Steel Coloring book
Leave a comment in today’s post by March 3rd, 2016 and you are in the running for this awesome coloring book!
Open to U. S. residents only please.
“75+ whimsical designs to color and love!… Read More...
Creative ways to use last year’s Christmas cards this Holiday season
Being sentimental is, more often than not, a common, understandable emotion. But sometimes that also means you wind up with a lot of stuff you simply don’t know what to do with. Throw it away? Never!
When it comes … Read More...
Giveaway- DIY Rustic Modern Metal Crafts: 35 Creative Upcycling Ideas for Galvanized Metal
Giveaway- DIY Rustic Modern Metal Crafts: 35 Creative Upcycling Ideas for Galvanized Metal
Leave a comment in today’s post by December 18, 2015 and you are in the running for this cool book on crafting with new and recycled metal … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric Christmas trees with pom pom decorations
The Liberty Craft Blog shares a tutorial for making the sweetest fabric trees you can display on your mantel. The trees are pieced from several prints (use your scraps), with pom pom trim and other trims sewn on for the … Read More...
Freebie | Academic Planner Stickers
This one is for my planner peeps! Stay on top of projects, homework and assignments with this full sheet of stickers. You could also use these free academic planner stickers in scrapbooks, journals, and smash books.
Free printable academic planner … Read More...
Free pattern: Mod circle cape wrap
The Pattern Pattern Etsy team shares a vintage project sheet on their blog for making this wrap-around cape. It’s made as a circle, with holes cut in for the arms. If you make it from a heavy fabric it would … Read More...
Tutorial: Mod shift swim cover up
You can make a mod shift swim cover up out of two towels. Catherine from Frisky Scissors shares a vintage project sheet from Martex towels telling how to do it. They’re made like a pillowcase dress, but out of absorbent … Read More...
8 Ways To Dress Up An Old Globe
Thanks to the increasing demand of modern-day technology and so many possibilities right at our fingertips, the days of using a globe are ever ceasing. If you still have a globe around and are looking for a great project to … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric covered hanger with a matching sachet
A fabric covered hanger with a coordinating sachet makes a nice gift, perhaps as a bridal gift or for Mother’s Day or birthday. Mary Beth from Retro Monkeys shares a vintage project sheet at the Pattern Patter blog for making … Read More...
Tutorial: Mixed Media ATCs
These wonderful Artist Trading Cards from Susanne Rose use a variety of mixed media like Gelato sticks, stencils, stamping, gesso and vintage paper. Using vintage paper is one of my favorite things to add to a mixed media project, pages … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: 1950s Peasant Apron
This 1950s Peasant Apron is a free vintage pattern download, courtesy of the Vintage Pattern Collective at the Pattern Patter blog. It has a full skirt, with embroidered designs around the hem and waistband, and also on the straps and … Read More...
Inspiration: Ideas for using trims to embellish a dress
A simple dress doesn’t have to look plain. The addition of trims and embellishments can add fancy detail to a plain dress. Mary Beth from Retro Monkeys shares a vintage project sheet over at the Pattern Patter blog showing how … Read More...
Freebie: Winter Fairy Image
If your looking to add a vintage feel to your holiday cards this year Dover Publications has some lovely vintage style winter and Holiday images to download for free, perfect for card making or coloring pages to keep the kids … Read More...
Freebie | Fun Halloween Printables
I’m loving these clever black & white printables from Kelly at Eclectically Vintage. Each one print out on a letter sheet and is suitable for an 8×10 frame. or just tack them up like she did! Looks great! Print them … Read More...
Product Review: Fun Stampers Journey
I am really excited to bring you a product review for a fantastic new paper crafting company called Fun Stampers Journey, a new “at home party” company. You can host a party in your home or join and become … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt Flower Card Embellishment
Metal die cuts are just for paper, you can also use them cut fabric , thin sheets of metal, felt thin chipboard and lots more. Using a pretty little flower and leaf die cut Betsy Veldman made a pretty little … Read More...