“Tutorial: Black and Gold Feather Bracelet” plus 28 more

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• Tutorial: Black and Gold Feather Bracelet
• Paper Flowers {Free Printable}
• Earth Day Crayons and Play Dough
• Musical Instruments for Kids
• Knight’s Shield {Kid Craft}
• Rain Painting {Earth Day Craft}
• 10 Garden Crafts for Spring
• Free pattern: Women’s blazer, plus a sew-along
• Free pattern: Laminated cotton pocket bib
• Party Planning – Seating
• Technique: Stamping with Recycled Materials
• Pattern: Oriental Poppy Quilt
• Food Art on a Plate
• Blackwork Motif
• Fiber Factor Contestants Named
• How to make a recycled book Kindle cover
• Tip: Plastic ruler as a pinning tool
• Mini Brownie Garden
• Tutorial: Gathered fabric circle flower brooch
• Tutorial: Dishtowel and napkin tote bags
• Tutorial: Add extra fabric to a jeans waist
• Tutorial: Pleated pillowcase
• The Tallest, Most Colorful Oreo Ever
• More Cricut Iron On Ideas
• Winner of the Mosaic Photo Book!
• Frugalista At Work
• Tutorial | Egg Carton Daffodil Flowers for Spring
• 5 Ways to Use the Wedding Party App
• Get Organized | DIY Spring Cleaning Labels

Tutorial: Black and Gold Feather Bracelet Posted: 09 Apr 2013 08:30 PM PDT Melanie of Artzy Creations sent in her tutorial for her fancy looking bracelet and it’s a twofer – there’s an accompanying earrings tutorial as well! The tutorial describes how to make a nifty feather bead as well as fairly unusual way to incorporate it into a bracelet. …

Paper Flowers {Free Printable} Posted: 09 Apr 2013 05:41 PM PDT Spring is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a flower craft! You can find this free printable paper flower over at Krokotak. …

Earth Day Crayons and Play Dough Posted: 09 Apr 2013 05:37 PM PDT How amazing are these little earth crayons! They are so vibrant and would make the perfect little gift for kids in my daughter’s preschool class on Earth Day! You can find this amazing tutorial over at The Gunny Sack.…

Musical Instruments for Kids Posted: 09 Apr 2013 05:34 PM PDT We are a very musical family. My husband plays guitar and I love to sing. Apparently it is rubbing off on our children as they all have taken an interest in having family music nights where we all sit around and sing and play music. The problem is that my children are too young to play a real instrument. These …

Knight’s Shield {Kid Craft} Posted: 09 Apr 2013 05:28 PM PDT A knight’s shield can really up the imaginative play of any child! If you have been wanting to make a creative play craft for your child, check out this knight’s shield over at seven thirty three. …

Rain Painting {Earth Day Craft} Posted: 09 Apr 2013 05:24 PM PDT I love the idea of actually using nature in a craft to teach your children about Earth Day! This is a great idea that uses the rain to create art! You can find the tutorial at Simple Analogy. …

10 Garden Crafts for Spring Posted: 09 Apr 2013 02:41 PM PDT It’s been really cold in the midwest, and the weather is finally beginning to turn. My tulips have begun to surface and the snow is finally, finally gone! They won’t have herb or flower plants for sale until next month, but my wheels have already started turning, I can’t wait to bring some more life to the outside of my …

Free pattern: Women’s blazer, plus a sew-along Posted: 09 Apr 2013 04:26 PM PDT Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews is hosting a sew-along to make a women’s blazer.   Hers is made from a gorgeous blue velvet, but any heavier weight fabric would work.  And if you can wear a size small, she’s got a free pattern for you to use.  If you need another size, she provides a link to a good …

Free pattern: Laminated cotton pocket bib Posted: 09 Apr 2013 04:04 PM PDT Amber from JRox Designs posts at Craftaholics Anonymous with a free pattern and tutorial for making a pocket bib.  It’s made from a laminated cotton so it wipes clean easily.  The pattern comes in two sizes - a smaller one for an infant, and a larger one for a toddler.  Go to her post to get the pattern and how-to.…

Party Planning – Seating Posted: 09 Apr 2013 03:51 PM PDT The uniformity of this seating just squeals to my OCD tendencies. Renting your seats for a party big or small can add a little style to your party. I have been to lots of parties where first there was not enough seats and second we were balancing on old lawn chairs that were likely to crumble given the slightest amount of …

Technique: Stamping with Recycled Materials Posted: 09 Apr 2013 02:01 PM PDT Renee at Bolton House shares how to make some interesting stamped backgrounds for Artist Trading Cards (ATC’s) using various materials like bubble wrap (very cool!) for a fun ATC accordion booklet. -Heather…

Pattern: Oriental Poppy Quilt Posted: 09 Apr 2013 12:54 PM PDT The late Ruby Short McKim created this quilt pattern, Oriental Poppy as part of her quilt pattern business back in the 1920′s and 30′s in Kansas City, Missouri (US). It uses both piecing and applique for the flower. More than anything, I’m struck at how modern this design feels. Her youngest granddaughter, Merrily McKim Tuohey, operates McKim Studios website, where …

Food Art on a Plate Posted: 09 Apr 2013 11:08 AM PDT I need to share with you my new favorite artist. Food artist. Her plates are simply stunning. Shown are the Three Little Pigs, but you must see her collections HERE at Oh I see Red!.…

Blackwork Motif Posted: 09 Apr 2013 10:32 AM PDT I really enjoy blackwork style embroidery and over at Imaginesque, you can find all sorts of blackwork motifs to stitch up and enjoy. There are all sorts of hand embroidery motifs posted there to so if you enjoy that sort of handwork in addition to counted work you will be in heaven as you scroll through the posts. Check it …

Fiber Factor Contestants Named Posted: 09 Apr 2013 09:01 AM PDT A while back I told you about the Fiber Factor, a knitting design competition that will pit 12 designers against each other and the clock for a chance at a trip to Germany for the big winner. The contestants were announced over the weekend, and it looks like a fun, diverse bunch. There are two guys among the 12, …

How to make a recycled book Kindle cover Posted: 09 Apr 2013 07:56 AM PDT I love when new technology meets old technology. That’s just what this is. See how to make a recycled book cover for your Kindle over at the blog Mama Fish.…

Tip: Plastic ruler as a pinning tool Posted: 09 Apr 2013 07:40 AM PDT Jennifer from Workroom Social shows how she uses a plastic ruler as a pinning tool when she’s got two (or more) layers of fabric and she only wants the pin to go through the top layer.  Go to her blog for her quick tip. [photo from Workroom Social]…

Mini Brownie Garden Posted: 09 Apr 2013 07:32 AM PDT I’m loving all the details of this mini brownie garden. Dress up store-bought brownies with who-woulda-thought-it toppers (like green colored Frosted Flakes lettuce and Mike and Ike’s carrots) HERE at Party Pinching.…

Tutorial: Gathered fabric circle flower brooch Posted: 09 Apr 2013 07:14 AM PDT Belikova Alexandra at Kalinka Handmade shows how to make a flower brooch out of gathered fabric circles.  It’s all handstitching with small pieces of fabric, so it’s a good project to take with you to pass the time in waiting rooms or at soccer practices, or just kicking back on couch with a good show.  Go to her tutorial. [photo …

Tutorial: Dishtowel and napkin tote bags Posted: 09 Apr 2013 07:00 AM PDT Dana from MADE shows how you can use fabric napkins and dishtowels to make cute and easy (and super cute) tote bags.  Check out how she layers the napkins to create a series of pockets.  Genius!  Go to her blog for the tute. [photo from MADE]…

Tutorial: Add extra fabric to a jeans waist Posted: 09 Apr 2013 06:50 AM PDT Oooh, how I hate it when a favorite pair of jeans starts to fit too snugly in the waist!  It doesn’t matter how cute they are, if they’re no longer comfortable they’re just not going to get worn.  Liz from Cotton & Curls shows how you can keep them out of the donate pile by adding extra fabric to the waist. …

Tutorial: Pleated pillowcase Posted: 09 Apr 2013 06:34 AM PDT Sew4Home shows how to make a pretty pleated pillowcase.  It would make a beautiful decorative accent to your bedding, but because the pleated accent is on just the side, you can also sleep on it comfortably.  Go to their tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home]…

The Tallest, Most Colorful Oreo Ever Posted: 09 Apr 2013 06:30 AM PDT Why, it’s a sweet, yummy rainbow of pride. May be too much filling for my taste, but gosh, I love this. And you can make these yourself with some Oreos, dental floss and food coloring. Find the step-by-step how-tos to make Oreos for Gay Pride HERE at Instructables, by Carleyy.…

More Cricut Iron On Ideas Posted: 09 Apr 2013 06:01 AM PDT Last week I shared with you my projects made with the brand new Cricut Iron On material (click here for my review) and lots of other great bloggers have also shared their terrific projects and ideas as well over at the Cricut Facebook page. Check them all out and be sure to “like” your favorites!! I personally LOVE …

Winner of the Mosaic Photo Book! Posted: 09 Apr 2013 06:00 AM PDT We have a winner of the Mosaic Photo Book! Random.org chose number 5 which was Jessica who said: Congrats Jessica! I’ve sent you an e-mail, and once I hear back from you I will let you know how to claim your prize. Thanks to everyone who entered this giveaway last week. Don’t forget the app itself is  free, so you …

Frugalista At Work Posted: 09 Apr 2013 05:47 AM PDT   Maybe you don’t have one of these (yarn winder)     of even one of these (nostepinne).  Maybe you’re a frugal crocheter who is always looking for cost effective ways to improvise, make-do, improve, and create. Wish I was as smart as the person who came up with this frugal yarn winder!  All it takes is a paper cup …

Tutorial | Egg Carton Daffodil Flowers for Spring Posted: 09 Apr 2013 05:00 AM PDT Here’s a fun craft you can do for decor or with the kids: daffodils from egg cartons! You can also use these on an off-the-page scrapbooking project. Click here to get all the details at Mr.Printables.…

5 Ways to Use the Wedding Party App Posted: 09 Apr 2013 04:46 AM PDT Wedding Party is a fun app that allows you and your guests to collect photos and notes about  your wedding and share them all in one place! You can download the app here, or read about 5 unique ways to use it here.…

Get Organized | DIY Spring Cleaning Labels Posted: 09 Apr 2013 04:00 AM PDT In a Sring cleaning mood? Check out this post at Creative Market showing how you can DIY your own organizational labels. They showcase three different versions. Click here to see more.…

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