Molly at The Purl Bee shows her technique for sewing curved seam pillows to create the bold designed pillows shown above. Molly writes: After a lot of tinkering with a compass and scrap fabric I finally figured out how to do it using four identically pieced quadrants, but I also figured out something unexpected. If […]
Instructables user SoapyHollow writes: Bath melts are fruit or nut butter melts for soaking in the tub. The added ingredients will leave your skin soft, detoxified and smelling terrific. This particular batch I made for valentine’s presents, hence the chocolate scent and red foil wrap. You can scent them with any essential oil or fragrance, […]
CRAFT Volume 02 hit newsstands back in January of 2007, and one of the featured major projects was the above-pictured lovely “Crafty Masterpiece” by Tricia Mills Gray. And oh-so-crafty it is! Ironically, Trish never fancied herself a “crafter,” per se, but rather was just coming up with a solution to a problem. You see, Trish […]
Transform vintage silver plates into decorative sconces in this tutorial from PointClickHome. I love the decorative look of these three different designs together. [ via CasaSugar ]
Apartment Therapy SF shares Mr. Peakcock’s DIY project on how to decoupage your ceiling. I love the black and white cutouts of birds and flowers. [ via CasaSugar ]
CraftyNest turns salvaged drawers into modular storage. Just add fresh paint and some decorative paper! [via AT ReNest]
The sweet, vibrant colors of this felt butterfly mobile from bugs and fishes by lupin remind me that spring is just around the corner. She’s offered a template for the butterflies, and instructions on how to create the mobile. This is a follow-up post to her butterflies and doilies tutorial.
