Colouring In
It was cold here last weekend, so Little Miss and I decided to colour in. Colouring in for 8 year olds needs to be pretty detailed to hold their attention. This was perfect! We printed a free copy for each of us, dug out my old pack of pencils (anything of mine is super special… Read More»
Tools I Use: BufferApp
A while ago I realised there was no way I could keep up with posting my new posts, old posts and Madeit store updates to Twitter and Facebook every day. It just takes time! But I did have time to sit and think about all those things at breakfast each morning over coffee. So when… Read More»
Blogger’s Quilt Festival
Have you checked out the Bloggers Quilt Festival Spring 2012 yet? There are 621 quilts linked up – Wow! You can vote for your favourite quilt by clicking on it at that page. Here are some of my favourites – click on each picture to read more about them at their blogs. Hmmm… I seem… Read More»
Sharing Sunday
It’s been a quick week here at The Crafty Mummy – I feel like I lost some of it along the way! After a week away from our routine, it has taken a little bit to settle back into the swing of school and after school activities, plus I’m determined to fight off my cold… Read More»
May Sponsors
I’m lucky enough to have some great businesses that are supporting my “blogging habit” here at The Crafty Mummy. So here’s a run down of some of the lovelies I have found at their sites recently. Love this quilt kit at the Fat Quarter Shop How cute are these new birds at Wrapped in Fabric? Babes… Read More»
Become a Sponsor at The Crafty Mummy
Where did May go!? It’s nearly finished! So I’m starting to think about June, and looking out for June Sponsors. If you’d like to have your button over there in my blog sidebar and hopefully get lots of visitors to your crafty blog, store or business, then send me an email. I can send you… Read More»
Quick Baby Gift – Flannel Wrap
One of my babies was born coming into Winter and I remember how worried I was about keeping them warm. So this next baby gift is perfect for new babes arriving soon. You could easily team it with the baby sheets and singlet that I shared yesterday. What You’ll Need Two large squares of flannel… Read More»
Quick Baby Gift – Sheets & Singlet Tutorial
When it comes to baby gifts, I’m always torn. I love to give toys, especially to new babies without older siblings, but I also love to give something with a touch of handmade about them. One of my first stops would usually be Big W Toys but I recently checked out the rest of… Read More»
Let’s play with HTML
Do you have buttons in your blog sidebar? I recently added some new ones. If you do, then there is some code like this that puts them there: <img style=”border: 0px solid ; width: 30px; height: 30px;” img src=”http://thecraftymummy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/facebook.png” /> Now I have pretty much taught myself everything I know about blogging, including HTML, by… Read More»
Sharing Sunday
Getting Crafty Becci made this gorgeous crochet gift for a baby boy! Love the colour choice Not so Crafty Anne at Domesblissity has listed what she loves most about her kids. Wow! Look where the Eternal Traveller has been travelling! An Arabian Night Trudie shares some great tips on looking after library books over on… Read More»
Tonya is the voice behind The Crafty Mummy. She dabbles in lots of different crafts – patchwork, quilting, cross-stitch, scrapbooking, knitting, crochet and sewing. This is the record of projects she has done, and the projects she dreams of getting to! Read More…