Craftster user iheartohmy shares a tutorial for making a pair of ballet flats.  Use a piece of leather (or pleather) for the soles, and pretty canvas fabric for the uppers.  Get the how-to. [photo from Craftster] [via Craftster … Read more ...

Cut Out + Keep user Becca K. shows how to make this ruffle shrug.  All you need is tulle and ribbon.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Cut Out + Keep] [tags]sewing, tutorial, ruffle, shrug, scarf, bolero[/tags]… Read more ...

Michelle from The Creativity Room shares a tutorial for making this schoolgirl-style pleated skirt for a little girl.  The pleats are only in the back, which saves both time and fabric.  Get the how-to. [via Someday Crafts] [tags]sewing,… Read more ...

Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shares a creative way to help your little pre-reader become better acquainted with the alphabet.  She created a set of beanbags with letters stenciled on each bag.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Lil… Read more ...

Head over to The Purl Bee to find out how to make these sweet little tooth fairy bags.  The simple design makes for a quick project.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from The Purl Bee] [tags]sewing, tutorial, tooth, fairy,… Read more ...

When I was a kid, I loved to play with my grandmother’s powder.  It felt so fancy to slip on a soft mitt and pat it on my skin until there was a cloud of powder surrounding me.  Creative Ramblings… Read more ...

CraftStylish shows how to create custom designs on fabric or ready-made garments using spray paint and household objects.  Go for objects with interesting patterns, such as doilies, screening, etc.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from CraftStylish] [tags]sewing, tutorial,… Read more ...