handmade envelopes & gift box

by the adorable melissa esplin from ISLY, i am always running into the problem of not having the right size gift box around the house. download her tutorial here, and then visit ISLY.

book page rose tutorial

same as the one below, i just wanted to document the book page one for later usage. full tutorial by stephanie lynn found here and here.

paper rose tutorial

i never get sick of paper crafts - this one brought to you by the letter E (for Else), via creature comforts, via tammy mitchell

flower card tutorial

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who in here loves paper crafts raise your hand! (Else raises her way up)
by lilmagoolie via pinterest

setting a Google map as a background

found the tutorial here. Not you'll need to know a little CSS & HTML.

porcelain "cross-stitching"

by Gina from doe-c-doe, super cool idea on how to use Pebeo Porcelaine pens to customize your mug. I ♥ Gina. Check out her tutorial here >

how to tie a scarf

for this scarfaholic, this is scarfography 101. thank you, Face Mask. :)

Illustrator Tutorial • Create a seamless pattern

Back in the day (ahem, 3 years ago) Else Poo created patterns by hand - hand drawn most times, hand laid out and hand everything. Pain in the rear trying to make the seams match up so you can turn the pattern into a brush and/or wallpaper.

This is much easier. (read article here, via PeHaa.com)