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Valentine’s Day is one of those many holidays that often inspires me. But I also like giving unique crafts to my date. So I’ve put together six of my most unique Valentine’s Day craft tutorials for you. Well, actually, two of them are food, but tutorials just the same. Ha! Ready to do some Valentines…
Let’s celebrate Valentines Day using acrylic paints, cardboard scraps, Mod Podge and lots of paper scraps to create a fun card holder. This project is a great way to use up recycled cardboard, takes very little time, and adds a touch of whimsey to your holiday decor! This card holder is made entirely with scraps and…
Today I am releasing the very last pattern in the Table Runner Series, a new pattern called Beary Merry which features a couple cute bears bringing home the Christmas tree! The Beary Merry table runner pattern is perfect for December! Create something fun for each month of the year. These patterns can be made into…
Create cute angel ornaments with macaroni! Loved making macaroni decorations as a child? This takes it to a whole new level! I used my macaroni angel ornaments as place settings. Easy step by step tutorial. I’m always looking for fresh new ideas to make the holiday table special, and this year I wanted to add personalized place…
For a crafter, this is my favorite time of year. And Santa is a common theme! Creating fun things to decorate the house and make the holidays merrier is part of the fun! I put together 7 of my favorite Santa themed projects to help you along with that. We have everything from crochet patterns,…
In the mood for a little Halloween fun? This week, I put together a cute group of Witchy-Poo Luminaries. This craft project is not only fun, but a great use of recycled jars and soda cans. Add a battery operated tea light to each luminary and these little witches make a great Halloween decoration for…
I love the Muppets. Yep, I know I’m a bit old for those things, but sometimes you just need a breath of fresh air. Maybe I never truly grew up, or maybe I just need a Muppet fix now and then. Create a unique Muppet Tic Tac Toe game from recycled jar lids! Many years…
Do you ever get inspiration from strange places? I mean other than Pinterest? Places like the dollar store, grocery store and even Home Depot are full of great inspiration. And oddly enough, even a simple mousetrap can become a tiny work of art… So I was perusing the dollar store the other day and ran…
One of my latest hobbies is creating in miniature. I have been working on a General Store and Quilt Shop over the past several months. I would love to share my progress with you along with a few tips on how I am creating the tiny details. This shop is a work in progress and…
Most of my quilt patterns include added embroidered details. One of my patterns, Summer Pines, features a fun embroidery stitch called the Turkey Stitch which can be made into a head of hair. Here is a quick tutorial on how to embroider hair! I created a bench pillow cover for each month of the year….
June is right around the corner and here in New York, we have finally gotten some summer weather. I decided to add some bright color to my farmhouse. I would love to show you how to create a colorful yo-yo pillow out of fabric scraps and a throw pillow! This is a great project to…
Over the past few months, I have gotten into creating miniatures. My current project is a half scale General Store and Quilt Shop. This past week, I created some unique signage for my store and would love to share with you how I did it. I created a “painted” ad on the brickwork, a billboard,…
You are probably bored right now. The kids are all home looking for something to create, there is a limit on craft supplies, and the ability to actually go out and get them. Here are four projects that can be created with items that you most likely already have in the house! We all are…
Winter in New York can be pretty tough. The squirrels are very aware of that. By this time of year, all that is left of the Fall acorns are just the caps. What a great opportunity to create from nature! I had a bit of wool roving available and decided to use this opportunity to…
I love the look of miniature crafts and have recently gotten into making my own. I am creating a miniature General Store and Quilt Shop and my plan is to make it as realistic as I possibly can. This week I’d like to show you how to make a realistic miniature sidewalk! This little sidewalk…