Our friend Kim just went to Holland to visit family. She’s the super-stylish mom of Eve. While there she not only collected craft intelligence for an upcoming Crafty Bits: Holland edition, she brought these back for us: I can’t get enough of them. They’re just so cooool. Problem is, all of the other hard-working not-as-pretty scissors…
A Quick Tutorial Roundup: Really, Really Fresh Ideas
In addition to our own two tutorials we’ve just posted, we have a few blog friends who are also posting awesome new tutorials today. Really, you’ve got to check them out. It’s springtime– and we’re in a get-things-cleaned-up-and-get-new-things-going kind of mood. The perfect time to try something different. Our two tutorials:Multi-tasking Mommy NecklaceGirl’s Dress to…
Multitasking Mom Necklace: A Tutorial
How many Moms have you heard say “if I only had three arms”? or “I can’t get that right now, I only have two hands!” We ourselves of the empire that is crafterhours think and/or say these things pretty often. There are so many tools required for mothering, and then more that aren’t required but…
T-shirt to Henley Refashion: A Tutorial
Here’s a simple makeover to add some decoration to a plain T. This is pretty self-explanatory, so it’ll mostly be a pictorial tutorial (I love saying that). Make enough bias tape to go around the neck and about 4 inches down the shirt front. Cut the ends into a “V” and press down for a…
Eve Needs a Jean Jacket: A Tutorial
It’s been birthdays-a-plenty around here lately. Or, I guess the reality is that having kids that are now old enough to hang out with other kids means that we have kid parties to attend. In Eve’s case, we had a party we planned to attend but had to un-RSVP because of the snots. I hate…