Cheese Bombs with Beer Cheese Dip
By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 17, 2015 11:00 am 
As with grocery shopping, looking for recipes when you are hungry is not a good idea. I’m pretty sure these would have spoken to me, even if I wasn’t hungry. Just look at the gooey cheese pouring out of the … Read More...
Continue Reading » You'll Never Guess What You Use To Make These Adorable Fall Acorns!
By Larissa Coleman on Sep 17, 2015 10:30 am 
Fall decorating has got to be one of my favorite things to do. The textures and colors are absolutely wonderful, and because of such, there are so many options of things to craft with. This adorable acorn craft is not … Read More...
Continue Reading » 7 New Ways to Love a S'more
By Dana Hinders on Sep 17, 2015 10:20 am 
S’mores are the perfect fall party food. They’re cheap, easy to make, and universally appealing. But, the basic combo can get a little boring. This fun list of suggestions from Citrus and Cream will add a little pizzazz to your … Read More...
Continue Reading » And the lucky winners are…………
By Heather Holbrook on Sep 17, 2015 10:04 am I’ve really enjoyed reading through all the crafts our readers are planning on making this holiday season, you are such a crafty bunch! And now, drum roll please…………..the 10 lucky winners of the Close to My Heart “Reindeer Bells” stamp … Read More...
Continue Reading » The Truth Behind Why Your Child's Teacher Wants All Those Glue Sticks
By Shellie Wilson on Sep 17, 2015 10:00 am 
I remember wondering this from time to time myself. Not just on glue sticks though. In fact I think the 4 boxes of tissues we had to take in were my breaking point. But then last year my daughter told … Read More...
Continue Reading » DIY Kardashian Style – What Happens When You Dress Like A Kardashian For A Week?
By Shellie Wilson on Sep 17, 2015 10:00 am 
Firstly let me just say this about Miss Kardashian, I know 90% of you hate her.
Sally Holmes, an Editor at Elle.com thought she would find out what it was like to dress like Kim Kardashian for a week. I … Read More...
Continue Reading » This Home-Made Butter Will Change Your Life And Your Health
By Shellie Wilson on Sep 17, 2015 10:00 am 
You may have realized by now that I am becoming slightly obsessed with Turmeric. This Home made butter is going to change your life. Imagine putting something on your toast that will actually make your body feel better. This DIY … Read More...
Continue Reading » Free Pattern – Spotty Baby Blanket
By Shellie Wilson on Sep 17, 2015 10:00 am 
Love this alternative styled Baby blanket from Lion Brand. Instead of the cutesy baby patterns this one is a little more grown up and a whole lot more funky. You could change the colors to suit your decor but I … Read More...
Continue Reading » How to make a headband holder
By Stefanie Girard on Sep 17, 2015 09:32 am 
I was so surprised when I saw what the base of this headband holder is made of. I want to tell you but I think it’s better if you pop on over to the blog Rain on A Tin Roof … Read More...
Continue Reading » Technique: Faux Tile Card
By Heather Holbrook on Sep 17, 2015 09:09 am 
Here’s a neat technique for getting your stamped cards to look like ceramic tiles. Cut your stamped image into equal squares and cover the cardstock with clear embossing ink and clear embossing power, heat and repeat this a few times … Read More...
Continue Reading » Free pattern: Candy Scraps quilt
By Scarlett Burroughs on Sep 17, 2015 08:22 am 
Scrap quilt fan Corey, of Little Miss Shabby, shared pattern, Candy Scraps at Moda Bake Shop. Published in February 2014, this lovely design is new to me, and if not to you, bears repeating. Why? It’s the perfect pattern to … Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial: Cape scarf wrap
By Anne Weaver on Sep 17, 2015 10:07 am 
Tutorial: Cape scarf wrap
This cape scarf has me dreaming of crisp mornings and cool evenings. That says a lot, because I really don’t like cold weather! Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can make one. You can … Read More...
Continue Reading » DIY Photo Display Box
By Francine Clouden on Sep 17, 2015 07:00 am 
Natalie Wright shares the perfect way to relive those summer memories. Don’t keep them locked up in a scrapbook or worse, on your phone or hard drive. Try an off-the-page project using some of your favorite photos and a wooden … Read More...
Continue Reading » DIY Faux Wood Grain Tags + Silhouette File
By Francine Clouden on Sep 17, 2015 06:00 am 
Learn how to make your very own faux wood grain tags using the Silhouette Curio. Aki takes you through all the steps from conception, to sketch to working with the file in the Silhouette machine. She shares tips for making … Read More...
Continue Reading » DIY Cat in the City Bracelet
By Elaine Robitaille on Sep 17, 2015 01:00 am 
I was browsing for a great fall design and while this may not have been meant as such, the colour scheme and black cat motif make ME think Cool Halloween Project. The tutorial appears in Russian (English translation) … Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial: Coffee sack boot shapers
By Anne Weaver on Sep 16, 2015 07:34 pm 
Tutorial: Coffee sack boot shapers
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse made these boot shapers out of burlap coffee sacks and some silk fabric. They’re filled with batting with a sprinkle of lavender to keep things smelling pretty. Drawstring tops keep … Read More...
Continue Reading » 17 Bacon-Wrapped Snacks
By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 16, 2015 03:00 pm With football season here, the boys will want some bacon while watching the game. I know I would love some bacon anytime. Here is an oldie that was a goodie from last year.
Since the bacon wrapped grilled cheese were … Read More...
Continue Reading » Garlic Bread with Fresh Herbs in Flower Pots
By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 16, 2015 02:00 pm 
There is nothing like the smell of fresh baked bread wafting through the house. Anytime you have anything baking or cooking makes the house feel warm and cozy. These cute loaves are baked into flower pots. Yelena Strokin from Cooking … Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial: How to draft a sleeve pattern
By Anne Weaver on Sep 16, 2015 04:44 pm 
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can draft a sleeve pattern based on your measurements. The post is part of her series on using custom-drafted patterns to achieve better fit with printed patterns.
Click below … Read More...
Continue Reading » DIY Cement Pacman Magnets
By Katie Smith on Sep 16, 2015 12:04 pm 
Using a silicon mold and some quick-drying cement, Naomi (from Plaster and Disaster) made these bright and funny Pac-Man magnets to put on her fridge! She says these were fast to make and fun to paint in bold colors and … Read More...
Continue Reading » Giveaway- Furniture Hacks: and other creative updates for a unique and stylish home
By Stefanie Girard on Sep 16, 2015 11:39 am 
Giveaway- Furniture Hacks: and other creative updates for a unique and stylish home
Leave a comment in today’s post by September 25, 2015 and you are in the running for a copy of this upcycler’s dream book filled with tons … Read More...
Continue Reading » How to make a recycled tp tube card holder
By Stefanie Girard on Sep 16, 2015 11:37 am 
Is there anything you can’t make with a tp tube? Well, I’m sure there is but this business card holder is a true surprise. I did a test and gift cards fit great as well in a flattened tube. With … Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial: Vintage tea towel throw pillow
By Anne Weaver on Sep 16, 2015 01:23 pm 
Tutorial: Vintage tea towel throw pillow
Vintage tea towels have the best graphics on them. But I never want to use them as actual towels because I don’t want them to get all stained and ruined. Ashlee from My So … Read More...
Continue Reading » You Won't Believe What She Has Embroided
By Shellie Wilson on Sep 16, 2015 01:00 pm 
This hand Embroidered Lamp shade is simply stunning. Thanks to Mr X Stitch I came across this wonderful artist Molly Muriel. You can read more about her on his blog post Stitchgasm.… Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial: Never Full Fabric Bucket
By Anne Weaver on Sep 16, 2015 11:36 am
Tutorial: Never Full Fabric Bucket
It’s amazing what pretty storage can do for a messy space. Just put your piles in a pretty bucket, and voila! Instant organization and functional decor, and everyone will think you’re a domestic diva. … Read More...
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