Tutorial: Christmas tree hot pads
It might still be summer, but you can get a jumpstart on your Christmas sewing! Joy from xoxo Grandma shares a tutorial for making a Christmas tree hot pad. The Christmas tree appliques are so … Read More...
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I realized after I published my post yesterday about a cross-stitch Olympic rings chart that Cut Out and Keep actually has some other Olympic-themed charts you might want to check out:
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Here is a refreshing dessert that is vegan and paleo friendly. A great dessert to enjoy during the summer without heating up the house. Of course, you can make it all year round. Lindsay Cotter shares … Read More...
This is another fun craft idea you can DIY with some paint sticks. It would be a fun decor piece for your home, a great party piece, or even a fun teacher gift for the upcoming school year. I just … Read More...
Tutorial: Hanging pocket organizer for your home or car
Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can sew a hanging organizer. Each of the pocket panels is sewn separately, so you can customize it for your organizational needs. You … Read More...
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Do you know someone that sews or maybe the little girl in your life is a big fan of Lalaloopsy? We love “Coraline” the movie and these buttons remind me of the button eyes world. These … Read More...
Got too much yarn laying around? Don’t know what to do will those pieces? This cute little yarn bird is super fun and easy to make. Check out the tutorial and give it a try!
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This stunning Blue tit pattern and chart is free. You just need to download the PDF file from here.
Blue Tit And Pansies Tutorial.… Read More...
photo credit: Ela Bella World
Have you ever gone out and wanted a cocktail, but not the alcohol? Maybe I’m the only weird one. I love the sound of some cocktails and the flavors sound really good, but I’m just … Read More...
The Summer months are quickly coming to an end, but there is still plenty of time to squeeze in more Summer crafting! This adorable foam lighthouses would be a perfect addition to any Summer decor, and would also be a … Read More...
Tutorial: Harry Potter hooded towel
Got a young Harry Potter fan in your house? Marissa from Rae Gun Ramblings shows how you can make a Harry Potter hooded towel. It’s perfect for after bath time or to take the pool! … Read More...
No, I’m not talking about hangers that you would find in your closet. These are jewelry hangers, and by attaching some together, you can make a beautiful necklace just like the one in the picture.
See the tutorial here: DIY … Read More...
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Eggs and toast is nothing new. I never thought to make toast out of leftover garlic bread. I hate to waste food, and big on finding creative ways to use leftovers. Anina from Aninas Recipes was … Read More...
Save yourself $50 and make your own Ribbon flip flops. This tutorial guides you through turning an old pair or new (inexpensive) pair of flip flops in to a stunning fashion statement. I am not sure if I would trust … Read More...
Know someone who loves to play Minecraft? Here’s an awesome Creeper birthday card! Emily Leiphart designed it using pixelated die cuts and it even has a light up feature! Visit her blog Art From the Heart for her tutorial.
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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: It’s a Cinch leather handle tote bag
Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how to make her It’s a Cinch beach bag. It is indeed an easy bag to make, and it has a drawstring around the top you … Read More...
There are so many things you can do with really large stamps and Laurel Beard has a terrific idea on how to add several different colors of embossing powders to a large background stamp for a cool card background. So … Read More...
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Caipirinha is the national cocktail of Brazil. If you are having a Olympics viewing with your friends, you could create this Caipirinha Sorbet by Eileen at Baking Sense. It is made with an ice cream maker, … Read More...
This fun terrarium idea puts a whole new twist on plant decor. You can mix it up to be any colors to match your home and choose whatever succulents you like best. With a few supplies from the craft store … Read More...
photo credit: Get Inspired Everyday!
I would probably have to buy extra raspberries, because I would end up eating the raspberries while melting the chocolate. This is a cute dessert that would be perfect for a small gathering. Otherwise, you … Read More...
Before I got a pasta machine – that was about 3 years into what I call my Serious Polymer Clay phase – I made canes without it using my rolling pin, a ruler, and taped down markers to use as … Read More...
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Here is a cute little mermaid cake that you can make for a mermaid themed or sea themed party. Jennifer Tammy at Sugar, Spice and Glitter shares how to frost the cake to look … Read More...
It just so happened that after I wrote about exploring the senses of taste and sound earlier this week, I came across this post from iGameMom all about science experiments to learn about smell.
These activities explore how we … Read More...
The Olympics are almost here, and it’s a lot of fun to incorporate crafting into the celebration. I mean, you’re going to be watching a lot of TV anyway, right? So why not stitch something Olympic-themed while you’re at it?… Read More...
The origins of knitting have always been murky because our raw materials are biodegradable. We know that the oldest piece of knitting that has been found is about 3,000 years old, but its sophistication (a sock with intricate colorwork) indicates … Read More...
If you want to sew something your kids will love, look no further than this fabric Pokeball. Kristen from Create Kids Couture shares a free pattern and tutorial. She stuffed hers with pillow stuffing, but I think it might be … Read More...
photo credit: The Jealous Crumpet
If you aren’t a Harry Potter fan, these pops sound like something terrible and you need to warn everyone to stay away. With Harry Potter’s birthday and the new book coming out tomorrow, you may … Read More...
photo credit: The Live-In Kitchen
I don’t know about you, but there is nothing like a cucumber or tomato sandwich on a hot day in the summer. In the summer and many days throughout the year, I just don’t feel … Read More...
A big round of applause for a bunch of crafty ladies who came to the rescue of the National Trust.
Women of the Culross Needlework Group had worked for two to three years to complete the task.
“The group is … Read More...
Tissue paper flowers have been around for quite some time. They make great party decor and when done in the right color scheme, can make beautiful wedding decor. We used them at my brother’s wedding and it was stunning! If … Read More...
This beautiful bracelet is so easy to make, you’ll probably wonder why you haven’t done so yourself. Seriously, it looks so much more ornate than it actually is and would be the perfect addition to your wardrobe. It can easily … Read More...
A fun and unique table runner can be a great focal point for any table decorations. If you aren’t into sewing very much, but still like the idea of having something on your table top, this idea may be just … Read More...
photo credit: The Well Floured Kitchen
I’m so excited to finally go blueberry picking this weekend. I’ll have to make sure to hide some berries to bake with. These healthy muffins by Sherri at The Well Floured Kitchen, will be … Read More...
photo credit: Is This Really My Life
Tomorrow Harry Potter fans will be celebrating his birthday and finding a corner to read the new book. Of course, you need to have some snacks to enjoy while reading or maybe you … Read More...
Tutorial: Apron from a button up shirt
Beth from SunnyGal Studio shows how easy it is to make an apron out of an old button up shirt! Just a few cuts and a few seams and you’ve got one smart … Read More...
photo credit: Kitschen Cat
For give me for saying the “s” word…school, but it is that time of year again. It is such a bittersweet word. You are sad because that means summer is coming to an end and yet … Read More...
Love this Cactus inspired Tablescape. This theming would be perfect for a Bridal shower. I just hope you can afford all those succulents on the table. I love the Macrame styled table runner which adds dimension and contrast. Beautifully inspiring … Read More...
I feel like this is turning in to a Crazy 80’s themed week with all these Kitsch patterns. This is a fun little Earring tutorial that is sure to get tongues talking and tummy’s rumbling. I am not sure I … Read More...
These are great for travel journals and scrapbooks, or just for those of you who have wanderlust!
You’ll need maps or map patterned paper, the free envelope template provides, scissors and glue.
You can label these for a specific trip … Read More...
Here is a detailed step by step tutorial on how to paint a watercolor pineapple! With fruit being all the rage right now I had to share this with you guys! This looks like it would be a great project … Read More...
Here’s a fun way to store your thin metal dies. This DIY magnetic die holder is made from just cardboard, magnetic sheets, tape and pattern paper. You can find the directions over on Instructables.
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