Meet the Craftcore Cats
If you follow me on Twitter, you’ve probably noticed that I share photos of my cats getting all up in my crafty business. Regardless of whether they are resting on top of my ironing board,...
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VIDEO: Craft Room Tour
In 2015, I posted a craft room reveal on my blog. My craft room lived in the smallest room of the house. I loved the layout of the room, but I wanted to have...
How do you store your work-in-progress sewing projects?
Question: how do you store your work-in-progress sewing projects (WIPs)? I’m sure I’m not alone in saying that I sometimes take on more projects than I should at the same time. I often have...
Avoiding Pinterest Paralysis
Not Every Idea is a Good Idea There are a lot of good ideas on Pinterest. There are also a lot of ideas that should either be left to the experts or that are...
What’s in That Fabric Stash?
I’m guilty of not always remembering what fabrics I have in my collection. It’s wasteful, I know, to come home from the fabric store with an armful of white flannelette when I have almost...
Cupcake Liner Pom Pom Centerpieces
I’ve always had a thing for cupcakes. There’s something innately cute about individually sized cakes with their often patterned paper liners and cute toppings. I originally found a tutorial for cupcake liner pom poms...
Michelle from Beauséjour Art
1. Let us know a bit about yourself. By day I work behind the scenes of an online store for a major cellphone service provider. My days mostly consist of analysing...
How to Make a Cardstock Envelope
I’ve been on the hunt for the perfect envelope template to make cardstock envelopes for my wedding, but I hadn’t been able to find the perfect shape. While adventuring on Pinterest, I discovered the...
ABC booklet annivesary gift
It was my 5th year anniversary not so long ago with my boyfriend and I wanted to come up with a thoughtful gift that would be budget friendly and more meaningful than your average...
Joanna from Cute Cartoon Portraits
1. Let us know a bit about yourself Cartoonist, Illustrator, Animator, craftsperson… I just love to draw! My day job is as a Motion Graphics/ Visual Effects artist. I work mostly on movies...
Simple Peanut Butter Cookies
With September halfway through and fall slowly creeping up on us, I tend to find myself craving warm home cooked meals and treats baked by scratch. Now not all of us can find the...
Felted Acorns
Fall is my favorite season, well behind winter anyways and in my opinion it is never to early to start on some fall inspired crafts. I’ve seen needle and wet felting before and wanted...
Clear Storage Unit Makeover Tutorial
I love the storage possibilities of those clear plastic storage bins. However, as useful as seeing what’s inside a drawer can be, sometimes the mess is just too unsightly to look at every day....
Vanessa from CUTIFULbaby & CUTIFULmemories
1. Let us know a bit about yourself I’m a young mom to a 15 months old baby girl. I studied & work in fashion design. I’m not married but I’ve been with my...
Coloured Shaving Cream Sensory
Shaving cream is a smooth, bubbly play medium (with supervision, of course). Add an extra element of fun by adding some colour! Squeeze out a small pile of shaving cream on an easy-to-clean table...
Mint and Coral Taped-Triangle Nail Art
In my Pinterest adventures, I keep stumbling across beautiful nail art. I’m envious of the intricate designs that some nail artists are able to create, but the problem is…as much as I love the...
Curtain Rod Ribbon Storage Idea
In a previous Craft Room Chaos column, I reviewed a commercial ribbon storage solution. Before obtaining this system, I had created my own makeshift storage that is an inexpensive alternative. (Brace yourself for the...
