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DIY Lip Scrub

The sugar scrub will exfoliate all of the dead, flaky skin off of your lips, while the coconut oil moisturizes. The honey gives the scrub a nice texture and scent and the cinnamon will increase blood flow to your lips … Read More...

The Loft Baby Blanket Pattern

Sometimes you want to make a baby blanket, but they can take a long time! This one works up quickly with super bulky yarn, but is very modern and beautiful! Add poms or not. A perfect blanket to work into … Read More...

Project: Envelope Advent Calendar

Die cut some small envelopes, letters and embellishments from pretty papers and make a fun advent count down calendar for Christmas. Find directions over on the Spellbinders blog.

-Heather… Read More...

DIY Painted Fabric Earrings

Customizing your earrings has a whole new meaning with this tutorial. Start with a few basic jewelry supplies and with your own favorite paint colors you can paint your own designs for a perfectly textured look.

See the photo tutorial … Read More...

Family Fun – it really is fun…for your family

The aptly-named Family Fun Magazine is just that – a little something for everyone in your family. It's one of our favorites here, always guaranteed to have something to appeal to all of your senses.

The crafts are varied and … Read More...

Cold Porcelain Clay

I mostly work with oven bake polymer clays but I do play with them all, on occasion. Of the air drying ones I like the effect of cold porcelains best. They have a nice delicate translucence when they're left white.… Read More...

Chocolate Hazelnut Fudge Bites

photo credit: The Healthful Ideas

Here are some cute candies to make for your friends and neighbors this Christmas. These would also make great hostess gifts for all the holiday parties you may be attending. Even better they are gluten-free … Read More...

Gift Idea: Knitting-Themed Mug

If you're shopping for another knitter or just want to add something to your holiday wish list, you can't go wrong with a knitting-themed mug. What better way (aside from knitting in public) to profess your love of all things … Read More...

Tutorial: Leather tote bag

Jess from Gracious Threads shows how you can sew up a beautiful leather tote. She shares the tutorial and a free pattern over at Fleece Fun. It's made from a faux leather and heavy weight cotton … Read More...

An Oldie-But-Goodie Set of Holiday Patterns

Sometimes when searching the Internet for things you will come across patterns that are really old in Internet time. Like this collection of holiday-themed patterns from Jan Eaton that date back to 2002 and 2003. The dark ages.