Today's feature is on How to Fold an Origami Paper Heart Bookmark, for Valentines, Mothers Day, or any day! Wonder what Mother's Day gift idea to present to you today, when I spotted a gold-colored chocolate bar wrapper on my desk. Mmm.... an origami heart bookmark to...
Great TP Stamp Art Cards for Valentines Day
Making these TP Stamp Art Cards for Valentines Day are just one of the coolest crafts for kids! So simple, even your 2-year-old can do it! (Note: TP stands for ... toilet paper rolls!). Not everyone would think of this, but toilet paper rolls make instant stamps....
How to Quill Paper – Inspired by Yulia Brodskaya’s Stunning Heart
:How to Quill Paper - Inspired by artist Yulia Brodskaya's Stunning Heart and other fabulous designs. Paper Craft Artist Yulia Brodskaya is an incredibly talented artist. She is a London-based but Russia-born graphic designer and illustrator. But I have seen her...
DIY Leather Heart Pendant – Free Tutorial
This ever- so- stylish DIY leather heart pendant, designed by Mette from MonsterCircus, comes with a free visual tutorial. Leather Heart Pendant By Monster Circus This Miss behind Monster Circus is Danish with a style truly of her own. Look what she has...
How to Make Heart Friendship Bracelets – lovely Valentines!
Learn how to make these heart friendship bracelets as lovely valentine gifts for your girls to give to their friends, as they will sure be a winner!! This is a very quick version a a friendship bracelet, meaning, you and the kids can make a bunch of them to hand them...
Photography Tip to Shoot Heart Framed Photos
Next time you sipping coffee at a lovely terrace overlooking the ocean or so, create some unique vacation pictures, apply this photography tip to shoot heart-framed photos and make amazing memories! You can do this taking all kinds of pictures of your family....
Make the Best Mason Jar Valentine Gifts – Free Tutorials – Sweet!
These are some of the best Mason Jar Valentine Gifts craft projects you can DIY for fun decor and delightful gift giving this Valentines Day. 01 of 11Fabric Hearts in Mason Jars By Moorea Seal02 of 11Valentines Heart Snow Globe - Best Mason Jar Valentine Gifts #2 I...
Dr Seuss Valentines Free Printable – Adorable!
A quick kids Valentines craft that costs less than a dime! Dare I say this is a cute Valentines greeting card aka large candy tag featuring Dr. Seuss' Cat in the Hat. It will result in some loving gift giving. Perfect Valentines for a boy to give away, although I do...
Easy Cupid Arrows Valentine Treats – Fun DIY
These happy, easy cupid arrows Valentine treats are such a fun DIY. They would look so happy in a mason jar on the kitchen table. They'd make a fun, colorful, whimsical Valentines kids crafts. Or, if you opt for rustic colors and a bit of originality, an adults...
Quilted Heart Potholders Are So Lovely to Give
These quilted heart potholders are just so lovely to give, and to make and to use. Great gift for mom, a friend or anyone who loves to cook. For Valentines, for Mothers Day, and any day. Quilted Heart Potholders Mandy from the Dixie Chicken designed a winner, we...
Valentine Artist Trading Cards
:: Valentine Artist Trading Cards :: Yes, your Valentine Day Cards just got a size smaller. A craft that's close to my heart: artist trading cards. They are so creatively satisfying, and perfect for Valentine Day Cards. This is the kind of craft that I actually do...
Happy Valentines Day – Pretty Cursive Letters
Hello dear readers: Happy Valentines Day to you all ! What I have for you here are gorgeous cursive letters :: image credit: lisahallwilson.com Print this cursive lettering vignette by Lisa and Modpodge it onto some card stock and voila. Instant card that’s just...
How to Make a Twig Heart
Stop what you’re doing and make this super-cute Valentine decoration. One anyone who owns a pair of scissors and a lill’ bit of rope can pull off. Go out and cut some branches now. Out of your own garden or pick them up at your friend’s home or the local park… Read...
Lovely Large Heart Crochet Pattern
Below my article 14 Cute Valentine Pillows (Free Sewing Tutorials), a favorite reader commented: I can’t wait to see what pillow you come up with yourself. So, this post is the answer: I made a darling large crochet heart pattern to appliqué onto a pillow. ...
Felt Heart Basket Tutorial
Felt Heart Basket Tutorial photo credit: FineCraftGuild.com One Sunday morning, I woke up early. It was back in my Italy days, and the sun came through our kitchen window ‘just so beautifully and so peacefully’ that I wanted to just sit there in that light and do...
14 Cute Valentine Pillows to Make In No Time – Free Tutorials
One of the easiest way to decorate for Valentines is with pillows. I am getting into pillow making and I found 14 Valentine Pillows. Most of them have free, detailed sewing patterns or tutorials. But as always, some are just so inspirational that if they have no...
Free Quilt Block Patterns for Valentines Day Hearts
With exactly a month till Valentines Day, it is the perfect time to make something extra pretty for that special friend and that special occasion. Here are 7 free (or nearly free) quilt block patterns that would befit a wide range of home sewing and embellishing...
30 Fun Valentines Day Ideas to DIY and Creatively Say I Love You
Valentines Day is just around the corner in just a few days ! To help you make some creative Valentine gifts, here is an overview of our beautiful and fun Valentines. Find: craft tutorials for Valentine gifts; free downloadable templates for wrapping and cards;...
A touch of Romance :: Wedding Decorating Ideas
Halloween over. What are we going to hang up next? Too early for Christmas gear, so how about a bit of romantic cheer? These simple, romantic vintage sheet music hearts are one such thing. image credit: Dreams and Weddings at tumblr Having eloped myself, one...
Rooting Roses
The Gift of Roses. Last year, I simply asked my husband for an entire rose bush instead of a bunch of roses for Valentines' Day. I enjoy having roses year-round rather than just 1-2 weeks in the middle of winter. And sure enough, I had roses from my bush for a long...
Love Quilt Free Pattern
Oh, I fell in love… with this latest in my long list of featured free quilt patterns, that is. This love mini - quilt pattern is moderately easy to make but I can see extensive joy coming from having it. photo credit : Cindy Sharp Get your free pattern here: :...

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