*Make this beautiful no-sew tulle tutu with instructions from Design Mom. *Knit this fabulous cozy scarf with directions from Currently Crafting. *Learn how to make a fragrant trivet on esprit cabane. *Turn small rag rugs into an area rug with directions on Apartment Therapy. *Download and print these resizable 2009 calender pages from Simply Mein and use them for scrapbooking, calendar making and more. *Don't Look Now is sharing the pattern and tutorial for her gorgeous Flower Garden pillow. Ask for the pattern in the comments and she'll send it to you in a downloadable format. *Yours 'til Niagara Falls shares a basket splint bentwood star tutorial from her local weaver's guild. *Knit this fabulous Mobius scarflete with a tutorial from Craftster user Min. *Learn how to turn an old CD case into a desk calendar on ThreadBanger. Print out the pirate-themed calendar or create your own!*Make swingy, sparkly earrings with CraftStylish. *Head over to CraftSanity and crochet a coffee sleeve with this pattern from The Crochet Dude. *Turn thrift store yardsticks into a unique coat rack with directions from do it yourself. *Download and print this sweet notepad and labels from A Print A Day. *Learn how to make a tuxedo bib on ThreadBanger. *Make fun googly eyed thumbtacks with Zakka Life. *Get the directions for making a 30-second whiteboard on Instructables.
December 30th, 2008 at 4:55 pm
Hi Rachel,
This is such a great site! I’m so glad I found it just in time for New Year’s–perfect ideas for my little soire! Thank you!
December 30th, 2008 at 5:16 pm
Yay, my DIY crack is back!
Happy New Year!! Thanks for including my pirate calendar.
The Deer notepad is adorable!
December 30th, 2008 at 8:53 pm
I am LOVING this blog!!!
December 30th, 2008 at 10:32 pm
aw. thanks miss rachel.
and that no sew tulle is EXCELLENT! i’m going to try it.
December 30th, 2008 at 10:55 pm
I just love visiting your blog!! Thank you so much for all the wonderful ideas you collect for all of us!
Have a fun day!
Joan & Skippy
December 31st, 2008 at 12:07 am
Great DIY ideas! Happy new year rachel!
December 31st, 2008 at 5:10 am
love the googly eye push pins. so fun!
December 31st, 2008 at 11:09 am
Hi Rachel,
Thanks so much for visiting my blog. I’m glad you found a little creative happiness during your visit.
And, I’m delighted that your visit has led me to you and your fabulous blog. I LOVE what you have to offer, and I will definitely be back for more creative inspiration.
Happy New Year!
Megan
December 31st, 2008 at 12:29 pm
I’m SWOONING over the tutu. Would it be really way to lame if I made one for myself? Okay…. that’s what I thought.
January 1st, 2009 at 3:18 pm
What a beautiful flower garden pillow!