Absolutely adorable “playground dress” tutorial from Create and Delegate. She tells how to take measurements, so you can make it for your size toddler/preschooler/big kid.

Angela has a new tutorial up at Sew Loquacious showing how to make your own adjustable belt buckle straps for those shoulder and hand bags you’ve been meaning to make.

This is a great gift idea: Bloom shares a tutorial for creating these framed silhouettes. As a slight variation on this for Father’s Day, create one of each child’s profile but, instead of spray painting it black, have each kid sponge paint them (like stenciling) with their choice of colors.

A tutorial from Crochet Spot for a basic technique for attaching two crocheted pieces together. Great for seams.

Square foot gardening allows you to grow a lot of produce in a small amount of space and is perfect for people with smaller yards (like me!). Mel shares a tutorial with lots of pics showing how to make your own 4′ x 4′ square foot raised bed and fill it for a square foot garden. A square foot garden this size will grow as much as a 8′ x 10′ traditional garden.

Sewing tutorial from Infarrantly Creative showing how to make a mini wallet that attaches onto your keys. Great for lightweight on-the-go outings.

A tutorial from Prudent Baby showing how to make this cute peasant top. This tutorial is accompanied by a pattern templates for sizes 0-3 months and 18 months-2T. Great project to practice sewing with elastic.

Great tutorial from Sew Much Ado for making these felt flashcards. She uses grommets and a large ring to hold them together, making it a convenient on the go toy. (via Sumo’s Sweet Stuff)

Great video showing how to make earthboxes or earthbuckets, 5 gallon self watering containers that are great for growing tomatoes or other veggies. For additional guidance, also check out this Flickr photo set, and for inspiration, take a look at how well these tomatoes are growing in their earthbuckets.

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Great crochet pattern from Suzies Stuff for a summer hat adorn with flowers above the brim.