Archive for January 2013

Make a wall of paper hearts

I like 3D paper things, and multiples of things, and Valentine's Day. The other night I made these paper hearts while watching TV. You c...

Love vs. Design has posted a pretty set of folded cards and Valentine's Day coupons to give to your sweetie. Download them right here ...

These free Valentine box templates at Mr. Printable made me smile. Who needs pink anyhow? Choose heart-shaped favor boxes with faces, or tw...

We were goofing around in the kitchen this weekend and decided it would be fun to make colored milk froth for our lattes. Here's a pink ...

The other nifty thing that arrived on my fun mail day was a review copy of this cookbook from Chronicle Books, The Little Paris Kitchen by R...

I had a fun mail day recently: one of my packages contained a 2013 calendar gift from Italian designer Simone Massoni . Called "Chicks ...

Update: You can grab 2013 Oscar bingo right here ! A quick note to answer an FAQ: yup, I'll be making my annual Oscar bingo cards and a ...

Check out these striped paper teacups! Next to Nicx has posted a free template and tutorial for making your own. Coming soon: another vers...

Anyone in need of birthday party games for adults might enjoy this one. For my husband's birthday, I collected photos of celebrities and...

Quirky, hand-drawn fonts are more popular than ever. If you need another one for your typeface arsenal, try out Mathlete from Mattox Shuler...

Here's a quick little origami project that's fun to do with patterned paper: heart-shaped bookmarks that slip onto page corners. You...

For Christmas my mum ( Grandma G ) asked for metal frames for making a couple of clasp clutches. We bought her frames and glue from While Ba...

I just paid a visit to A Pair of Pears blog to see what those kids are up to. The pair didn't disappoint—I found a free printable 2013 ...

Need a 5-minute break to enjoy a little window shopping... at the fanciest department stores and fashion boutiques in the world? WindowsWear...

Look at this miniature zippered case my friend Megumi brought when she visited from Japan last weekend. Her mom sewed it for me! It's an...

I just got my hands on a copy of Stitch Savvy by Deborah Moebes . First, the part where I get excited because some of my Outside Oslo fabr...