“The Hobbit Paper Cut – PaperCutWords” plus 35 more

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• The Hobbit Paper Cut – PaperCutWords
• Spring Flower Art
• Hot Chocolate Themed Crafts and Lesson Plan
• Family Mail Kit {Creative Play}
• Tutorial: Little girl dress with faux necklace
• Egg Garland
• Rainbow Candy Jars for St. Patrick’s Day
• DIY Glitter Earring Posts
• Tutorial: Make clear pouches to hold printed PDF patterns
• 2 Book Giveaway: Zombie Felties & Zodiac Felties: “USA ONLY”
• Tutorial: Fabric covered headbands from bias tape and scrap fabric
• Tutorial: Felt Easter Chick
• Driftwood Candelabra
• Bunch of Balloons Cupcakes
• Support a Knitting Comic Going to Press
• Gold At the End of the Rainbow Necklace Tutorial
• Nutella Coconut Hand Pie Pi
• Custom Stir Sticks
• Soy Candles DIY
• Free as a Bird
• Leather-Wrapped Votives
• How to make a peep gift card holder for Easter
• Knitting Tip: Intarsia in the Round
• Tutorial: Stenciled bunny burlap placemats
• Tutorial: Little girl’s pintucked and ruffled twirly skirt
• Project: Easter Banner
• Tutorial: Banded dolman top
• Basketball Calzones
• Tutorial: Soft fabric giraffe baby rattle
• Tutorial: Zip up t-shirt
• Willy Wonka Inspired Wedding
• Hidden Bunny Ears Chocolate n’ Pretzels
• Wednesday Round-Up | Easter Ideas
• Roundup of Drinks for St. Patrick’s Day
• Kiwi Chips
• Wednesday Round-Up | St. Patrick’s Day Ideas

The Hobbit Paper Cut – PaperCutWords Posted: 13 Mar 2013 10:39 PM PDT Since The Hobbit came out in theaters last year, I’ve seen a lot of Tolkien inspired art. But PaperCutWords take on The Hobbit is one of my favorites. I especially like how pleased Smaug looks, hovering over Bag End. It’s certainly a cover image worthy of Bilbo’s journey. The art piece is for sale in PaperCutWords shop, where you can …

Spring Flower Art Posted: 13 Mar 2013 05:43 PM PDT These flowers would be a great addition to my girls’ bedroom to bring a little light and sunshine! You can find the tutorial for how to make these over at Buggy and Buddy. …

Hot Chocolate Themed Crafts and Lesson Plan Posted: 13 Mar 2013 05:35 PM PDT I love how creative some people can be. Who knew you could create an entire lesson plan based around hot chocolate and include language arts, math, crafts, science and every other subject out there?!?! You MUST check out The Nature of Grace’s lesson plan theme for hot chocolate. In fact, make yourself a cup of hot cocoa and relax and …

Family Mail Kit {Creative Play} Posted: 13 Mar 2013 05:27 PM PDT Felt has such a magical way of turning itself into amazing things. Who knew felt could have so many personalities?!? I love this felt project for kids to deliver mail within their family. If you have a small family, you could make envelopes for friends or neighbors. To find out how to make one of these amazing creative play mail …

Tutorial: Little girl dress with faux necklace Posted: 13 Mar 2013 04:59 PM PDT Jessica from Running With Scissors shows how she made this little girl dress with a faux necklace.  The “necklace” is actually strips of neon knit fabric stitched down around the neckline.  Go to her blog for the how-to. [photo from Running With Scissors]…

Egg Garland Posted: 13 Mar 2013 04:56 PM PDT Paint Chip projects are all over the internet. and I will admit, I am smitten. Do the folks in the paint department go bananas when crafters come in and sneak these chips into their bags? Coterie show us how to do this garland, so that the eggs will lay flat. I like the edited rainbow effect here. Click here for …

Rainbow Candy Jars for St. Patrick’s Day Posted: 13 Mar 2013 04:54 PM PDT You got the gold candy at the bottom, the rainbow candy stacked above, the marshmallow clouds at the top, the pretty Shamrock wrap and even the cutest labels. Everything you need in a St. Patrick’s Day party favor right here. Find the how-tos and link to buy the printables HERE at My Own Ideas.…

DIY Glitter Earring Posts Posted: 13 Mar 2013 04:40 PM PDT   Aren’t these earrings adorable?  I like the sparkle of the glitter.  On her blog “A Splendid Assemblage,”  Dina shows us what a little bit of glitter and glue can do. You could make a variety of colors to wear with any outfit.  Learn how to make your own “Glitter Earring Posts.”…

Tutorial: Make clear pouches to hold printed PDF patterns Posted: 13 Mar 2013 04:24 PM PDT PDF patterns provide instant access to independent designers.  Just download, print, and sew.  But storing the stacks of 8 1/2 x 11 paper isn’t always so easy.  Put them in an envelope and you can’t see what’s inside, but leave them out and you risk losing an important page. Ruby from ZaaBerry shares a tutorial to solve that.  It’s a clear plastic envelope sized …

2 Book Giveaway: Zombie Felties & Zodiac Felties: “USA ONLY” Posted: 13 Mar 2013 04:07 PM PDT For kids of all ages these are must have pattern books.  These are some of the cutest and ghoulish felt zombies I have seen and these books are amazing works by authors Nicola Tedman and Sarah Skeate.  There are patterns for each zombie and their pimped out coffins. The book is such fun and you will want one of these …

Tutorial: Fabric covered headbands from bias tape and scrap fabric Posted: 13 Mar 2013 04:03 PM PDT Oliver + S shows a good use for bias tape and scraps left over from a sewing project.  You can use them to cover a narrow headband and embellish it with a bow or fabric flower.  Go to their blog to read how. [photo from Oliver + S]…

Tutorial: Felt Easter Chick Posted: 13 Mar 2013 04:02 PM PDT Our friend Sedef of “Down Grapevine Lane” has the most adorable “Tutorial for an Easter Chick”!  I just had to put her story here about making her chick because it is so cute:  Sedef: “I have missed working with felt, so I decided to make a felt chick for Easter. It took me quite a long time to draft up …

Driftwood Candelabra Posted: 13 Mar 2013 02:30 PM PDT This hanging candelabra accented with succulents is incredible. Designed to be a wedding tutorial, I want to make this idea for my backyard asap. Read more about how to make this at Green Wedding Shoes.…

Bunch of Balloons Cupcakes Posted: 13 Mar 2013 12:04 PM PDT If, perchance, you’re looking to festive-up some plain cupcakes for a birthday or other such celebration, just add sprinkles and lollipops. Find bunch o’ balloon cupcakes HERE at Pepper.…

Support a Knitting Comic Going to Press Posted: 13 Mar 2013 11:37 AM PDT Have you heard of Worsted for Wear? It’s an online comic that’s all about knitting, and the creators are looking to print a book full of the strips, but they need some help. They’ve started a Kickstarter campaign that’s already off to a great start. The initial goal was to raise $3,250 for the printing of the book, but …

Gold At the End of the Rainbow Necklace Tutorial Posted: 13 Mar 2013 11:24 AM PDT   Divya shares a tutorial with us that she recently posted on her blog “Sayuri.”  In this tutorial she shows us how to make a St. Patrick’s Day themed necklace. She was inspired by the Irish legend that leprechaun store their pots of gold at the end of a rainbow.   I like this idea, instead of wearing shamrocks or just …

Nutella Coconut Hand Pie Pi Posted: 13 Mar 2013 11:08 AM PDT Happy almost Pi day! You know. 3-14. As in 3.14 (blah blah blah more numbers). Here. Make some pi pie. And nutella coconut hand pie sounds about the best kind of pie pi possible. Find the recipe HERE at spabettie.…

Custom Stir Sticks Posted: 13 Mar 2013 10:48 AM PDT Here is the ultimate marriage between craft project and party decoration. These stir sticks are made-to-order for your party, by YOU. Chris, at Celebrations at Home, shows us how she lined up all the supplies. You can see the post here. …

Soy Candles DIY Posted: 13 Mar 2013 10:45 AM PDT Monica at Mon Makes Things made this collection of cute soy candles and shares how on her blog. If you’ve never tried candle making for yourself, this is a great place to start!…

Free as a Bird Posted: 13 Mar 2013 10:15 AM PDT From Le blog de Lili.HR here’s a couple of birds that have flown the coop – or the birdcage in this case. I love the color selections for this project. They are so pretty. To get the free pattern, just click on the second image of the chart in the blog. Get the free chart.…

Leather-Wrapped Votives Posted: 13 Mar 2013 09:44 AM PDT   Creature Comforts shared this simple and sweet DIY idea: wrap an old tin can or a glass votive holder to make elegant vases and candle holders. Get the tutorial.…

How to make a peep gift card holder for Easter Posted: 13 Mar 2013 09:31 AM PDT The peep love continues. Pop on over to Just Crafty Enough for a tutorial on how to make a gift card holder and peep pattern you need to do it. I can’t wait to make these out of yellow recycled wool felted sweaters.…

Knitting Tip: Intarsia in the Round Posted: 13 Mar 2013 09:25 AM PDT I’ve been working on a project — which I’ll share with you as soon as it’s done! — that is a mostly plain hat with some colorwork. I’d been resistant on working the colorwork section, and once I started knitting it, I realized why: it needed to be worked as intarsia, which you can’t really do in the traditional way …

Tutorial: Stenciled bunny burlap placemats Posted: 13 Mar 2013 07:37 AM PDT Laura from Make Life Lovely shows how she made this set of Easter placemats.  They’re made from burlap hemmed around the edges and stenciled with a simple bunny motif.  The materials are inexpensive, costing just $3 to make the whole set!  Go to her blog for the tutorial. [photo from Make Life Lovely]…

Tutorial: Little girl’s pintucked and ruffled twirly skirt Posted: 13 Mar 2013 07:12 AM PDT Pam from Threading My Way used pintucks to create a subtle detail for the front of this twirly skirt.  The gathered skirt also has a pretty bow at the waist and a ruffle around the hem.  Go to her tutorial to see how to make one. [photo from Threading My Way]…

Project: Easter Banner Posted: 13 Mar 2013 07:04 AM PDT Inky Anitcs has a cute Easter project to make. Using chipboard as a base and adding pretty pattern papers, stamped letters and embellishments on top you can create a fun banner to hang. Click here for an instructional pdf file. -Heather…

Tutorial: Banded dolman top Posted: 13 Mar 2013 06:59 AM PDT Melanie from The Crafty Cupboard shows how to make a simple banded dolman top. Sleeves are cut on the same piece as the top front/back, so there’s no setting them in.  The bands sewn to the neckline, shirt bottom, and sleeves make quick work of finishing the edges.  She shows it for a girl, but it would also work for teens and adults, …

Basketball Calzones Posted: 13 Mar 2013 06:58 AM PDT Every time I spot anything at this site, I get a case of the “why didn’t I think of that?”s. Oh, the cleverness. From Project Denneler, find the recipe for slam dunk snacks, also known as basketball calzones, HERE at She Knows.…

Tutorial: Soft fabric giraffe baby rattle Posted: 13 Mar 2013 06:50 AM PDT Mira from Sewing The Littleheart Collection made this soft fabric giraffe baby rattle in anticipation of a baby boom among her circle of friends.  The long narrow neck is easy for baby’s hand  to hold.  Inside, a plastic tube is filled with rice so it makes a pleasing sound when moved.  She shares the tutorial on her blog.  Go there for …

Tutorial: Zip up t-shirt Posted: 13 Mar 2013 06:41 AM PDT Pearl & Scissors shows how to add a functioning zipper to a t-shirt dress.  If you want the sides to fully unzip, you’ll need a separating zipper.  They used a dress, but you could also use a t-shirt to make a zip up cardigan.  Go to their tute. [via Craftgawker] [photo from Pearls & Scissors]…

Willy Wonka Inspired Wedding Posted: 13 Mar 2013 06:06 AM PDT I’m obsessed with this colorful cake featured at Valley & Co. Weddings! It’s part of a wacky, whimsical Willy Wonka inspired wedding shoot filled to the brim with fun and vibrant details. Be sure to check out the candy trees! {Cake: Hey there, Cupcake}…

Hidden Bunny Ears Chocolate n’ Pretzels Posted: 13 Mar 2013 05:38 AM PDT Silly bunnies, I can totally see them. Just saying, they are terrible at hide and seek. But clever treat-wise. Make hidden bunny ears from pretzels and chocolate (yum) HERE at 1 Fine Cookie.…

Wednesday Round-Up | Easter Ideas Posted: 13 Mar 2013 05:00 AM PDT 1. Newspaper Eggs from Craft & Creativity 2. Free printables for egg people from Mr. Printables 3. Easter Egg Banner from Creations by Kara…

Roundup of Drinks for St. Patrick’s Day Posted: 13 Mar 2013 04:53 AM PDT Or just have a Guinness or twelve and call it a day. But if you want to go more green, check out this slideshow of 20 beers, cocktails, coffee and more for St. Patrick’s Day, including a green sangria, a layered cocktail in the Irish flag colors, and an Irish beer float, HERE at Party City.…

Kiwi Chips Posted: 13 Mar 2013 04:43 AM PDT I’m going to go out on a limb and say that kiwi chips are healthier than potato chips. Maybe? And did you know you could make kiwi chips? Look how pretty. Wonder if this would work without a dehydrator and just a plain old oven. Make them HERE at Make the Beat of Everything.…

Wednesday Round-Up | St. Patrick’s Day Ideas Posted: 13 Mar 2013 04:00 AM PDT   1. Lucky Kids Homemade Scratch Offs from Spoonful 2. Free Printable St. Patrick’s Day Bag Toppers from Penelope and Pip 3. Printable Leprechaun Notes Freebie from Studio DIY…

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