I had no idea you could bleach pine cones! But what a great way to turn a traditional fall element into a spring accent or focal piece. Pop on over to the blog Purple Hues and Me for the easy … Read More ...
Happy first day of Spring- celebrate with recycled paper butterflies
Over at the blog L’Atelier de Drine there is a collection of very pretty photos of designs that include these recycled sheet music dimensional butterflies. I love the words stamped (or printed on them) as everything is better with … Read More ...
How to make a 3 tiered basket storage centerpiece
I am a big fan of the 3 tiered tidbit trays traditionally made with plates. I have a small collection. I have seen them made with records and other items but never baskets. Let’s just say brilliant! And so easy … Read More ...
How to make a recycled plastic water bottle shamrock for St. Patrick’s Day
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Need a last minute shamrock? Grab a plastic water bottle and some green paint and you’re good to go thanks to this cute tutorial featured at Crafty Morning. Pop on over to see more fun … Read More ...
Winner: Sew Dolled Up
Ellen D. is the winner of Sew Dolled Up: Make Felt Dolls and Their Fun, Fashionable Wardrobes with Fabric Scraps and Easy Hand Sewing by Boutique Sha… Read More ...
How to make a ruler table runner
Oh I am so making this! It will go with everything! Pop on over to the Country Living blog and read the full tutorial on how to make this ruler table runner. It is part of a post that … Read More ...
33 Easter Printables and projects
If you can name this song than you are too cool for school! Old school rap and Easter, two things I thought couldn’t be combined but the clever crafter at MaKoodle did it. This link and 32 more Easter printables … Read More ...
Happy Pi Day crafts
I love when crafts and math meet! So to celebrate Pi Day 3/14 here is a link to the blog Momgineer that features a whole bunch of quick and easy crafts you can make with your littles all based around … Read More ...
How to make a candy box Easter basket
OK, this one is a total “twofer”—you not only get your Easter candy, but you also get to eat the basket afterward! How fun is that? Imagine giving someone an Easter basket that’s made entirely from boxes of candy—how creative … Read More ...
Emoji Easter eggs for modern high-tech “peeps”
We are all in love with our emojis! So why not make Emoji Easter eggs? I love this idea and it comes to use from Eva of the blog DIY Projects. She suggests having a party and letting everyone … Read More ...
Winner of: Cut Out and Keep: Around the USA in 50 Craft Projects
3 winners of Upcycled Jewelry: Bags, Belts, and More
The 3 winners of Upcycled Jewelry: Bags, Belts, and More
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Katie H.
Karey W. of Cleveland, MS
Patti H. of
Spartanburg, SC
Deb N. of
West Palm Beach, FL
Giveaway: 4 Green Crafting books in honor of St. Patrick’s Day
In honor of the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day I have put together a collection of “green” crafting books. Leave a comment in today’s post by St. Patrick’s Day March 17, 2015 and you will be in the running for
1. … Read More ...
State shaped photo decor
What a great way to display travel photos! I love this idea for taking a map of the U.S. and cutting photos taken in each state and cutting them in the shape of the state. Pop on over tot the … Read More ...
Fun way to “dress up” a gift bag
I nearly fell off my chair laughing when I spotted this fun way to dress up a gift bag featured at the blog Rosy Events. It is shared as a bachelorette gift bag but I think it could be cute … Read More ...