“State Map Art Tutorial – Barks Blog” plus 22 more

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• State Map Art Tutorial – Barks Blog
• Tutorial: Hidden Flower Pendant
• Dinner Party Seating – Where Should You Sit?
• Tutorial: Nerf gun ammo belt
• Two-humped Camel
• Tutorial: Add color and design to a plain skirt using fabric dye and markers
• DIY Lacey Crocheted Hoop Earrings
• DIY Travel Candle
• Tutorial: Shabby chic ruffled throw pillow
• BH&G Best Pincushions Patterns
• DIY: 25 Beauty Gifts for Mom
• DIY: Cucumber Honey Skin Toner
• How to make recycled paint chip and business card mini notepads
• Book Review: Simply Precious Pop-Ups
• Giveaway: Simply Precious Pop-Ups
• Tutorial: Monogrammed tote with a rubber coated bottom
• Tutorial: Doll-sized felt birthday party hats
• Tutorial: Girl’s 30-minute jumpsuit from a pajama pants pattern
• Tutorial: Child’s recycled denim gardening apron
• Tutorial: Picnic-style placemats
• Freebie | Mother’s Day Spring Party Printables from maddalee
• Freebie | Printable Calligraphy Hang Tags
• Mother’s Day Gift Idea | DIY Photo Cubes

State Map Art Tutorial – Barks Blog Posted: 24 Apr 2013 11:55 PM PDT If you’ve ever wanted to try your hand at watercolor painting and don’t know where to start, Jaime of Barks Blog has an excellent video tutorial that walks you through creating these pretty state map art prints. Jaime breaks everything down into easy to follow steps and carefully walks you through the more technical parts (I legitimately did not know how …

Tutorial: Hidden Flower Pendant Posted: 24 Apr 2013 08:54 PM PDT Sculpey (thanks to contributor Wilda Kemp) has a great pendant project – the hidden flower pendant. It covers how to create a domed pendant with a recessed flower in it which is a neat look. I think this would make a fabulous Mother’s Day gift.…

Dinner Party Seating – Where Should You Sit? Posted: 24 Apr 2013 06:33 PM PDT Dinner parties can be life changing. You might learn something you didn’t know about yourself or the world. You might find your true love or you might get stuck to a complete idiot for 3 hours wishing the floor would swallow you up. So the real question is how can you make the odds of the “idiot” situation less likely?  FineDiningLovers have …

Tutorial: Nerf gun ammo belt Posted: 24 Apr 2013 04:43 PM PDT Madeleine from On a Sewing Streak made ammo belts for her kids’ Nerf guns.  I love this!!  She shares a tutorial showing how to do it.  Go to her tute. [via Someday Crafts] [photo from On a Sewing Streak]…

Two-humped Camel Posted: 24 Apr 2013 04:38 PM PDT I have been playing a game that is set in the desert, so when I saw this camel cross stitch chart, I though, how apropos! This two-humped camel is a simple outline design that will be fun to stitch. Get the free chart.…

Tutorial: Add color and design to a plain skirt using fabric dye and markers Posted: 24 Apr 2013 04:26 PM PDT Margot Potter shares a tutorial at I Love to Create showing how to add bright color and fun designs to a plain skirt.   First she tie-dyes the skirt and then uses fabric markers to draw funky designs over the color splotches.  Go to her tutorial. [photo from I Love to Create]…

DIY Lacey Crocheted Hoop Earrings Posted: 24 Apr 2013 04:23 PM PDT   Aren’t these earrings lovely? I think so!  I like crochet jewelry. I do not know how to crochet but, my Mama does. I have a stash of hoop earrings waiting to be used, and my Mama has the yarn, I can’t wait to show her this tutorial.   You can purchase hoop earrings two or three to a pack in …

DIY Travel Candle Posted: 24 Apr 2013 04:08 PM PDT For the Makers has a super gorgeous tutorial for how to DIY a travel candle. It’s a fun and easy project and the photos of the finished project make you want to pack a bag (and your recently DIY’d travel candle) and get away from it all!…

Tutorial: Shabby chic ruffled throw pillow Posted: 24 Apr 2013 04:01 PM PDT Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how to make a throw pillow covered with ruffles. She keeps the ruffles raw-edged for a delightfully shabby look.  (It also saves tons of time by not having to hem all those loooong strips!)  Go to her blog for the tutorial. [photo from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom]…

BH&G Best Pincushions Patterns Posted: 24 Apr 2013 03:14 PM PDT Mom will love one of Better Homes and gardens pincushions for a Mother’s Day gift. I have pictures 6 out of the 23 darling pincushions that they have patterns and instructions for and you can look through the others for just the right one HERE!…

DIY: 25 Beauty Gifts for Mom Posted: 24 Apr 2013 03:08 PM PDT Love this! Stephanie at Henry Happened has pulled together 25 rocking tutorials to make everything from scrubs to soap to lip balm, tub tea and more. Make this Mother’s Day all about DIY beauty. Find these 25 tutorials here (scroll down a bit), as well as 75 other rocking ideas including jewelry, gifts for the home and fashion.…

DIY: Cucumber Honey Skin Toner Posted: 24 Apr 2013 03:00 PM PDT The color…and the smell — two of my favorite scents together. Jillee from One Good Thing whipped up some cucumber honey toner and says it is just the perfect thing after being in the sun. Find it here (as well two other of her favorite honey-based skin care products).…

How to make recycled paint chip and business card mini notepads Posted: 24 Apr 2013 12:57 PM PDT I write stuff down all the time so the idea of making little notebooks out of business cards is a great idea-especially as a little giveaway! See how to make business card mini notepads at the blog Shade Tree Studio.…

Book Review: Simply Precious Pop-Ups Posted: 24 Apr 2013 10:11 AM PDT Simply Precious Pop-ups is a new book filled with loads of fun do it yourself pop up cards. There are more than 50 different designs for all occasions from birthdays, Mother’s and Father’s Day, gradation, holidays and many more. You’ll find color examples for the cards along with a pattern of each for you to copy . Lay the copy over top a …

Giveaway: Simply Precious Pop-Ups Posted: 24 Apr 2013 10:10 AM PDT I’m giving away two copies of the fun new book Simply Precious Pop-ups. I just posted my review, click here to read it and a see a sample card I made. To be entered to win leave a comment here on this post. Giveaway rusn from today until April 28th 2013 and is open to US residents only, one comment per person …

Tutorial: Monogrammed tote with a rubber coated bottom Posted: 24 Apr 2013 07:34 AM PDT Stephanie from Henry Happened shows how she painted a purchased tote bag to create this monogrammed tote with a rubber coated bottom.  The rubber coating strengthens the inexpensive tote so it can better stand up to wear and tear.  And the contrast color looks cool, too.  Though she shows this project using a purchased tote, the rubber coated bottom would …

Tutorial: Doll-sized felt birthday party hats Posted: 24 Apr 2013 07:20 AM PDT My little girl loves her dolls. And she loves throwing parties for them.  It seems that every day is some doll’s birthday.  Maybe I should make up a set of felt doll-sized birthday party hats for them?  Daydream Doll Boutique the how-to.  They show them for 18″ dolls, but you can adjust the size to make them for any size doll …

Tutorial: Girl’s 30-minute jumpsuit from a pajama pants pattern Posted: 24 Apr 2013 07:15 AM PDT Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. shows how to make this awesome girl’s jumpsuit - using a pattern for a pair of pajama pants!  The loose fitting jammie pants are easily adapted to make the jumpsuit.  And it’s a quick sew, too. She says you can make one in just 30 minutes. Go to her tutorial. [photo from Simple Simon …

Tutorial: Child’s recycled denim gardening apron Posted: 24 Apr 2013 07:08 AM PDT Larissa from Just Another Day In Paradise shows how you can a child’s gardening apron out of an old pair of jeans.  I love this idea! The sewing is simple and the recycled denim makes a sturdy apron.   Go to her blog for the DIY. [photo from Just Another Day In Paradise]…

Tutorial: Picnic-style placemats Posted: 24 Apr 2013 06:57 AM PDT Meredith from Wait Till Your Father Gets Home! shows how to make a set of picnic-style placemats. Use them at your table or on an actual picnic. They have a pocket for a napkin and a strap to hold the cutlery.  Go to her tutorial. [photo from Wait Till  Your Father Gets Home!]…

Freebie | Mother’s Day Spring Party Printables from maddalee Posted: 24 Apr 2013 06:00 AM PDT This beautiful Spring themed package of party printables includes an invitation, gift tag and thank you cards. The set comes in PDF format. Click here to go to the download and start planning your Mother’s Day party! Check out Part 2 of the printable package here.…

Freebie | Printable Calligraphy Hang Tags Posted: 24 Apr 2013 05:00 AM PDT Download these free calligraphy hang tags, print onto kraft cardstock, punch out and use for gifts and paper crafts projects. Click here to get the freebie from Oh So Very Pretty…

Mother’s Day Gift Idea | DIY Photo Cubes Posted: 24 Apr 2013 04:00 AM PDT This Mother’s Day gift idea from Tara Dennis includes both DIY and upcycling! The DIY photo cubes are old lightbulb boxes. Click here to get all the details.…

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