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To get yourself in the mood for St. Patty's Day next week, grab some shamrock wallpaper for your computer desktop, compliments of Eleanor Grosch. Or print some cupcake toppers from TomKat Studio.

My mom's latest sewing project with my canvas fabric was this child's soft chair. It's made with Etsy seller Abbiesolutely's pattern; thank you, Abbie! The chair has a carrying handle and a pocket in the back for books. This pattern is definitely not for the beginning sewer, and the cost of ...

Things to make for your house, with instructions: Rectangle cutout bookcase , inspired by West Elm (above) at Knock Off Wood Vintage deck of cards wall art by Cathe Holden Collapsible storage boxes at Sew4Home Items screenprinted using Mod Podge at DIY Ideas Retro room divider at Someday ...

Based on two colors, a visual hint, and a cryptic verbal clue, see how many of the world's brands you can identify in this quiz . I got a respectable 18 out of 21, but I'm still scratching my head over the ones I missed. Via Brand New .

Allow me to introduce you to this free printable from Amanda Joy: a label you can stick on a box of goodies for your neighbors. Love it. I've given baked things to new neighbors before, but my paper plates covered with foil probably explain why we never became best friends. Packaging some ...

These two DIY stamp projects look like fun. Left: Cathe Holden's pennant rubber stamp roller . Right: button stamps made from spools by Maximum Rabbit Designs, via Craft .

Thank you, Erin Gilmore , total stranger who lives in Vancouver and my new best friend.

Blog reader Andrea wrote a post this week summarizing what she learned in a digital photography class. She kindly made her notes available right here . Anyone interested in product photography might find this DIY collapsible light box tutorial useful, compliments of Amy Kingman. I myself am ...

At a moving sale recently, I picked up an old curtain with a few holes. Yesterday I sewed it into a little tote, just the right size for taking a novel or two to the coffee shop. The fabric is pretty heavy, so I didn't line it; just used French seams to hide the raw edges, which works ...

The Graphics Fairy posts a free piece of vintage clip art every day, perhaps useful for your next craft project. There are more than 1,000 graphics to choose from, plus tutorials showing different methods for transferring images—a lovely example is this drawer knob project .

My name is Jessica and I'm an Olympics addict. I have zero interest in sports outside of two weeks every two years. Then if I could have my way, I'd never leave my house at night so I could stay permanently glued to my TV set. I love watching people who work really, really hard experience the ...

To follow up yesterday's cake-themed printable, how about some instructions for making cake slices from paper? These would be cute favors filled with candy or grouped on a cake stand. Get the instructions here at the Paper Source blog. (Image from Paper Source)

This super cute dessert-laden postcard is free to download and print from Inspired Bride. It comes in pink and brown, too!

If you're dying to know, take this quiz at True Value Paint. Wanna know what color I was? Black. What!?! "Nothing can stand between you and your demand for a calm environment. To be free of conflict and disagreement is the only way to live...your ability to focus is undisputed, and while you ...