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How to make paper napkin ballerinas

These ballerinas are so delicate and dainty. They look like they could fly away. Pop on over to the blog for the full step-by-step tutorial.

Stitch a Koala, Help a Koala

We've all been saddened by the bushfires in Australia and the terrible toll they are taking on the land and animals. While some people are crafting for the animals, a more efficient course is to raise funds if you can or support causes that are supporting relief efforts. For instance, Fiddlesticks AU has a pattern for a cross-stitched koala, which …

Resist Embossing with Stencils Technique

Lydia used coordinating products from Altenew and got an amazing shiny look to her flower stamps by using a matching stencil to mask of the background and add clear ink and embossing powder over her stamps. With the embossing heated the area now resists ink to ink the background. This combination of several techniques makes for a really wonderful card. …

Floral Watercolor Layout

A bold splash of watercolor and clusters of bright flowers surround the photo on this lovely page from Nathalie. Using a black and white photo really helps it to stand out among all the color. Keeping a lot of the background white also helps keep the page from looking to busy. Visit the Living an Inspired Life more for more …

18 Free Printable Valentine's Tags and Lunch Box Notes

These free printable sheets are for printing off and writing your own note and I have also included some pre-written Be mine text sheets too. I love the idea of the blank space for handwriting (yes that old thing) a message to a child or loved one. Simply right click and save and or print the files below. For best …

Free Printable Bookmark - I love Crafts More Than You

This free printable is perfect for Valentine's day, especially for those who loves craft far more than people. Simply print off the file below and out your bookmarks, I highly recommend printing directly onto lightweight cardstock for best results of laminate your finished bookmarks. You can add a hole and tassel or beads if you wanted.

Knit Infinity Tube Scarf

Here's a quick and easy knitting project that you can make as big or as little as you want, in as many colors as you like. Each of the loops is made with i-cord (do it by hand or use a French knitter), looped and sewn together to make a twisted cluster. You can make the pieces as long as …

Arctic Animals Slim Birthday Card

Using 3 different stamp sets from Lawn Fawn I created this fun Slim Birthday Card for someone who has a winter birthday. I also used markers and inks from Spectrum Noir. Click here to watch my tutorial video over on Youtube or check it out down below. -Heather

Sewing tutorial: Oversized pocket cardigan

I'm loving the oversized pockets on this cardigan! Emily at Life Sew Savory hacked her free cardigan sewing pattern to add the pockets. Her free cardigan pattern comes in women's sizes xs to xxxl. The original cardigan has 3/4 sleeves and pockets on the inside of the sweater. The pockets in this variation are oversized and gathered to be extra …

Rainbow Anniversary Layout

Lisa Dickinson celebrated her wedding anniversary with a trip and documented it on this pretty layout. I love the rainbow background and how she reflected that in her colorful title. The grid pattern of photos and embellishments help balance the tall title on the other side. Visit her blog for more info. -Heather

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