Angie from Quality Time shows how to use shirring with elastic thread to make this pretty summer skirt with ruffled hem.  The shirring is an easy technique, and creates a loose stretch in the waistband comfortable for the hot summer… Read more ...

Amy from Positively Splendid shows how to make a set of vinyl golf club headcovers for Dad.  It’s a bit late to get them started as a Father’s Day gift, but there’s no reason you can’t get a head start… Read more ...

Little Birdie Secrets helped out at Skip To My Lou’s Craft Camp last week with a tutorial showing how to make a homemade butterfly net for the kids.  I don’t know how many butterflies they’ll catch, but they’ll get a… Read more ...

Samantha Baldwin shares a tutorial on DIY Fashion Examiner showing how to make this Chanel-inspired silk poppy.  Use it as a brooch, or put one one a headband for a fabulous hair accessory.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from… Read more ...

This lovely throw pillow looks like it took hours upon hours to make, from crocheting the outer layer to pinning and sewing with the lining.  In actuality, Sweet Little Smoothie was able to make it in only 20 minutes.  The… Read more ...

You can find the instructions for making this cool Mary Poppins-inspired tote bag over at our sister site, CraftBits.  You can’t carry a coatrack and a gilded wall mirror in it, but it certainly has room to carry all… Read more ...

The thing about pacifiers is that they’re usually in one of three places: in your bag, in the baby’s mouth (usually only briefly), or on the floor.  You can eliminate the third, and germiest, option with a simple Binky Leash… Read more ...