Hello again! Welcome to our party today! I am a weebit pressed for time as I am emigrating to London as we speak. But I thought to nonetheless throw a party. The show must go on, right?! No features today, but will show off some of your submissions soon. Meanwhile, I will keep last week’s […]
This is a blanket that you just want to snuggle with. What a perfect baby blanket … for babies … and for me… (I suppose we could up-size it, couldn’t we?!) Anyhow, working with this super soft wool in perfect pastel colors is of course THE thing to do this Fall. Comfy!! Give yourself a […]
You could have fooled me if you’d told me this was meant to be a dolphin. Let’s call it a ‘happy fish’ –baby rattle? Actually….. cats would love it just as much, but maybe they’d destroy it. Perhaps it’s best used as a display item in a baby room, as frankly it is too adorable […]
Elegant, darling and warm. That sums up this cream white crochet blanket. Adorned with a chocolate brown ribbon, it makes for a delightful baby shower gift. Or, make a couple of cozy crochet blankets for your own newborn. Baby Blanket :: Free Crochet Pattern photo credit | free crochet pattern : Rosy little things […]
Featuring a reader’s work today. Miranda here took the original featured eco-friendly bath rug project into another direction by changing colors row by row, working in around the edges inwards, rather than taking the project row by row, and so created a perfect kitchen rug design. This is the result. I think […]
Oh, I just LOVE this bag. It’s like carrying a happy bouquet of flower. And it’s roomy too… Oh, so much to do, so little a time. I think I’d like to make a couple of them even, although that might be a bit too much work…. But seriously, besides in the absolutely beautiful color […]
Oh, I fell in love… with this quilting, that is. This love mini – quilt is moderately easy to make but I can see extensive joy coming from having it. photo credit : Cindy Sharp | Get your free pattern here: : ModaBakeShop I love the cross stitches in cherry red around the striped […]
free crochet patterns. Friend’s baby due in Winter? Let the sun shine in the baby bedroom anyway with this darling & sunny rainbow mobile. Easy to stitch up as it is made of simple shapes only. Beyond babies, this mobile is fun for young kids. This baby or toddler bedroom mobile has 5 elements: 2 […]
Include a review of the best the web has to offer by way of new crochet books in your Boxing Day shopping today. For crochet lovers, here are 10 brand new crochet books to love. The first five will be released in a few months but can be pre-ordered today. The second five are just […]
Kids Bedroom Idea: Get away with plain kids bedroom furniture when you adorn your girl’s bed with gorgeous quilts like this one. This darling floral quilt will make a girl sleep like roses. Or rather, sleep with roses. While baby-cuddly, the free pattern size I have for you is big enough for a twin bed. […]
Just back from vacation and after having done a mountain of laundry, I crave ORDER. Clothes order. Everywhere order. I need a more organized life. Now. image credit: paperpartydesignco.etsy.com OK. It’s not ‘that’ urgent, but I realize we all need organizing tools such as these dividers for your clothes racks. Besides organizational-neat-‘freaks’ and order-craving, […]
kids bedroom decoration: Still want to drift off a bit more even though you had a lovely vacation this summer? How about creating a darling mobile for the kids bedroom and dream of where you’d be flying the next time you’ll have the chance…. Free nursery hot air balloon mobile tutorial Made from Assorted Colors […]
This is Day 2 of Strawberry week: Learn How to Make Crochet Strawberries. Yesterday, we featured strawberry bead earrings. Today, we’re giving away a free pattern for crochet strawberries. Plus, I’ve added 2 strawberry knitting patterns, just in case crocheting is not your game. Whether knit or crochet-ed, these strawberries are super-cute. Strawberry […]
50+ Beautiful, Easy-to-Make Mothers Day Gifts Pretty, personalized, functional & stylish gifts for moms, and other important women in your world. Make a gift yourself, or give mother the craft materials along with a free printed how-to tutorial as an enjoyable ‘DIY craft project kit’. Mothers Day Gift Ideas for Older Kids Who Can […]
Ohhh.. So pretty. Baby blanket love. Perfect gift for a summer party. Gotta make this. Not for a baby, but enlarged for my deck as a tanning blanket. (picture A) You might like to make this ruffled baby blanket as a baby gift, though. Ruffled Seams ~ Quilt Sewing Technique Seamstresses: have a look at […]
Pin It Recently invited to a stork party of a special friend, I was keen to take a special gift for her soon-to-be-born baby boy. In search for a ‘canvas’ upon which to create a personal and unique fabric painting, I found a white onsie that was perfect for the job. I created an African […]
Featured: Best Submissions of Last Weeks Link Party. As promised, here are my Top Picks amongst many gorgeous, inventive submissions. Those with patterns & howto tutorials are marked as such. Be inspired. Featured Top Entries 1. Chevron Wall Paint How-to(my all-time fav fab submission) 2. Toddler Boots Tutorial (also check out the bag she made […]
Figuring out ‘How to Make Your Own Greeting Cards’ is easy. You have all you will need here to make your own unique cards, in a mum of time. This DIY tutorial for handmade baby announcement cards is a video showing you how to hand stitch a greeting card. It is a simple pattern, and […]
Sometimes us creative folks get so sucked into the thought that we can do anything ourselves. (Which is probably true, up to a point. ) However, when the date arrives that the new born pops out, there is seldom enough time in the day to get everything done. Let alone designing new birth announcement cards, […]
Best Baby Gifts :: Nesting Cubes Here is a free pdf tutorial on how to make the most adorable set of nesting cubes, that is an educational baby toy and that would make an ideal baby shower gift. Soft blocks with big bold patterns have to be every new mom’s delight as blocks are […]
Continued from 101 Green Crafts Handmade Items Crafted for Babies Argyle Onsies (for baby boys) by Lu Bird Baby U Creating Adorable Baby Bums Cloth Diapers by Crafting in a Green World U Make it Yourself Jumper (0-3 mth) by Smile & Wave How to Make to Winter Buggy-bag by Instructables Diaper Wipes Case by […]
There are so many absolutely adorable baby and toddler Halloween costumes available for sale that I would not be bothered making one myself. They are usually 1/2 the price of the adult versions, so if you want to spare a few dollars, I will be a greater reward for your time if you were to […]
If you are, like me, invited to some baby showers and currently see babies everywhere, it’s a good time to embark on the all-time classic baby craft project: the baby quilt. This free pattern (which includes binding instructions) for a baby quilt that is easy to make and simply gorgeous (and easily adjustable for a […]
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