Little ones are notorious for holding something in their hand one second, and sending it careening to the floor the next.  Luckily, you can plan ahead and attach a “no drop” strap to bottles, toys, etc.  HomeSpun Threads shows you… Read more ...

This summer, make good old-fashioned letter writing a priority.  It’ll keep the kids’ brains active and it will strengthen relationships with family and friends.  Craftzine shows how to make this family letter writing center that hangs on the wall.  Go … Read more ...

This felt teddy bear project from Chica and Jo is a great summertime craft for the kiddos.  The pieces are all precut, so all the kids have to do is assesmble and stitch.  Make a bunch and host a teddy… Read more ...

If a simple fabric yoyo is pretty, it stands to reason that a two-layer yoyo is doubly so.  Shira Cooper shares a tutorial on Whip Up showing how to take the fabric yoyo to the next level by adding another… Read more ...

Christine Sews shows how to make this case for your cutting boards.  (You know, the cardboard ones that fold up.)  Go to the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, cutting, board, case, cover, cardboard[/tags]… Read more ...

Calamity Kim shows how to make this dimensional fabric flower by folding a twisting a square of fabric.  She starts with a 5″ square of fabric, which means you can make these from charm squares!  I can’t wait to make… Read more ...

Char from Crap I’ve Made shares a tutorial over at U Create showing how to sew fabric ruffles to the butt of a store-bought onesie.  It’s a simple project, but the finished project is over-the-top girlie cuteness.  Go the the … Read more ...

It’s easy to repurpose an old pillowcase into a laundry bag.  Craftzine shows you how.  Go to the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, pillowcase, pillow, laundry, bag, drawstring[/tags]… Read more ...

Kellie from Oilcloth Addict shares a tutorial for making an oilcloth lining for a vintage picnic basket.  The wrap-around interior lining includes pockets for silverware and other picnic essentials.  Oilcloth is the perfect fabric choice for this project, too!  Get … Read more ...