Mother’s Day (or Mothering Sunday) in the UK is this coming Sunday March 15th. Here are some ideas for showing love to that special lady. (And a jump start for those of us in other parts of the world).

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1. If you sew you’re gonna love this fabricated “Irish Blessing!” With a fun twist on the traditonal irish Blessing, this free printable will make sure that your sewing room is always in great shape! You can choose between green … Read More...

Each month, Simple Stories will be sharing free planner printables that coordinate with their scrapbooks and Life ocumented planner system. You can get the February freebies now!

There are a 5 free printables, including:

February Month in Review
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Ever wish you could find the perfect handwritten font for your projects? One that looked a bit more like your own handwriting? Well now you can! Mikko at I Try DIY shares her expertise for making handwritten fonts using … Read More...

Learn how to use the replicate tool in Silhouette to make background patterns for your scrapbook pages like the one seen above. You can create a fun background from a single image using the replicate tool, and Kelly Noel explains … Read More...

If you love being surrounded by bright cheerful colors in your scrap or craft room, then you will love these ideas! Above you can see a closet by Debbie Campos filled with ribbon and fabric in varying shades of pink … Read More...

With the simplest of supplies you can make some page corner bookmarks to keep track of your reading. You probably have what you need sitting right next to you on your desk! Plus you’ll be reusing something that would ordinarily … Read More...

Ever struggle to come up with ideas for cards, or find that card sketches are too restrictive? Carson from Pine & Plum has a solution. She has found that she works much better creating cards if she modifies a … Read More...

It’s been 10 days since Valentine’s Day, so I guess that means you are all getting your Valentine’s layouts scrapped right? No? Well here are 14 examples of Valentine’s Day scrapbooking layouts to give you some inspiration and a … Read More...

Have you gotten caught up in the new trend that is sweeping scrapbooking and crafting circles? Decorative planners are extremely hot right now! Over the last few years Filofax has seen a major upsurge as more and more people go … Read More...

These mini milk carton gift boxes over at Gathering Beauty can be used for all sorts of things. They would make great treat bags for birthday parties, or just as a special way to give some candies or cookies to … Read More...

Ever on the lookout for ways to make my craft space work better for me, I was quite excited to come across this post on BHG with 28 quick ideas for organization. You’ll find a series of tips you can … Read More...

Here we go with the 10 most popular posts on the blog this week! Some are Valentine’s Day ideas that you can book mark for next year, or adapt for other occasions. But the list also includes a few oldies … Read More...

Are your kids as fascinated with mailboxes as my son is? I blame the singing mailbox from Blue’s Clues for this obsession. We even bought him a vintage metal mailbox for his pretend play. And as soon as I finish … Read More...

I think I mentioned before that my son loves having fun with photo props, so I made some for us to use on Valentine’s Day this year! Over on my personal blog, Callaloo Soup, I am sharing free printables all … Read More...

It’s not too late to craft some heart-shaped Valentine’s Day cards! In this simple tutorial from Crea Bea Cards, learn how to use simple crafting materials like red and white cardstock, a cutting mat and craft knife to make a … Read More...

Pick up a stack of wax or glassine treat bags, some tiny red pompoms, then grab your heart punch and red card stock to make these simple but classic treat bags for Valentine’s Day! You can’t go wrong with a … Read More...

Learn how to make these adorable kirigami hearts – kirigami is the art of paper folding and cutting – then string them together to make a garland. Each heart takes about two minutes to make once you have the hang … Read More...