Smart Phone Cushion Rest

This quick sewing project that requires very little fabric and makes a nice little gift idea. Use this pillow wherever you need it. Your phone sits upright where it is easy to see and use.

Hot Cocoa on a Stick

What a cute idea and gift.

Hot Cocoa On A Stick

This Hexagon Fabric Tray

over at A Spoonful of Sugar looks nice and easy and would make a great gift filled with goodies.

Fabric Folding Ideas

Some great ways to fold fabric for that special gift to your quilting/crafty buddies.

 

 

I Love You because...

I Love You because...

What a lovely way to express why the kids lover their Grandma or whoever you choose to put on the card.

Butterfly Footprint Flower Pot

Butterfly Footprint Flower Pot

What a great gift for the grandparents!!

101 Ways to Say Thank You!

101 WAYS TO SAY THANK  YOU!

Hexie Key Chain

Easy Hexie Key Chain

English Version via Google Translate

Baby Shower Ideas

I am currently looking for cute Baby Shower Ideas so if you come across any links please feel free to leave me a comment.

Candy Pacifiers over at Hope Studios

 Nail polish makes great favors for a baby shower as well.  Reveal the baby’s gender with boy or girl color nail polish as a favor.

This isn't a pattern or tutorial but I think most of us could figure out how to make these tiny little baby nappies and then pop something cute in them for party favors.

 

Gingerbread Babies

 

Ready to Pop

 

Kraft Brown Paper and Paint Chip Sample Thank You Note Idea

Kraft Brown Paper and Paint Chip Sample Thank You Note Idea 

such a clever idea that Heidi is sharing.

Seaside Craftin': Gift Card Box

Seaside Craftin':  have you ever thought of putting some of your wonderful card creations into a pretty box and giving it to friends or family as a gift ?  Well Diana is sharing her tutorial to make a lovely box for those special gift cards.

Ribbon Gift Bow

Ribbon Gift Bow Tutorial over at LRstitched

Imagine giving a gift to your quilty/sewing friend with this cute bow on it.

Quilted Wine Tote Tutorial

Quilted Wine Tote

The original link from Happier Than A Bird Quilts seems to have been removed but I have since found this tutorial over at Needle and Spatula for a similar wine tote.

 

 

Magazine recycled into an Envelope

Make an envelope out of a magazine page

OMG this is such a great idea. Love it!

 

Some more ideas to recycle your magazines and make something useful.

Peek-A-Boo" Toy Sacks

Peek-A-Boo" Toy Sacks

What a terrific way to store toys or other goodies and know what is in the bag 

 and this Lego sack that folds out as a mat is a great idea too.

Circular Logic - Envelope

Crafting MacGyver: Circular Logic

Envelope made with circles.

She also shares how to make the cute elephant card.

Gift Blocks

Gift Blocks - make them for Christmas or Birthday or whatever occasion you like.

Make your own cute gift bows that you can customise for any occasion simply by using different papers. Thanks Sarah for another lovely tutorial.

Easy Folded Gift Boxes - Cosmo Cricket

Easy Folded Gift Boxes - Cosmo Cricket or by video tutorial

Merry Christmas in a Jar

For something quick simple and cute why not re-create Kiki's ideas of Merry Christmas in a Jar.