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Muse of the Morning Tutorial List!
We realize that our tutorials and articles are kind of spread all over the site, so here is a complete list of Muse of the Morning writings- sorted by the category we've placed them in.
Artful Living:
List of Essentials: Belief & Technique For Modern Prose by Jack Kerouac
Beat Artist's Block: Ideas from other artists about how to beat Artist's Block.
Inspiration Words: A simple list of words to get you started in your projects.
Kitchen Craftiness:
Baked Springrolls: These are so yummy! And yet another choice for freezing and warming up for lunches or snacks!! YUM!
Lunchtime Handpies: These are perfect for lunches on the go or for work! They take a couple hours one time and then you have enough for a month! And so many options- something for everyone!
Retro Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes: Another awesome Tutorial from Allison on how to make these awesome cupcakes straight out of the 80s!!
Bento!: An introduction to the Japanese art of Bento with tips and lots of pictures!
Recipe Index: Listing of all recipes on this site in alphabetical order.
Main Dish Recipes: It's dinner time!
Muffin Recipes: They really do deserve their own category.
Lunches for Freezing: Fast meals to warm up when you're in a rush.
Make Ahead Recipes: Easy Recipes for Make Ahead Cooking.
Drinks Recipes: How Refreshing!
Easy Bread Recipes: These are handmade bread recipes.
Bread Machine Recipes: These are full on actual bread recipes- you don't *have* to use them in a bread maker- it's just easier for me!
Appretizer Recipes: Just what you need for kicking off a great party!
Snacks: With a focus on kid friendly snacks and preserving recipes for easy and fast healthy and yummy snacks!
Holiday Recipes: we all have favorite recipes that we only make around the holidays- here are mine!
Herbs & Natural Remedies:
Herbal Compress Bath & Cleanser: for helping relax and clean during labor and after giving birth.
Homemade Eczema Salve: When S was diagnosed with Eczema oround her mouth, I didn't want to spreading that icky hydrocortizone around her mouth, so did some research and created my own salve.
Homeschool:
Creating Your Own Curriculum: this can be intimidating- here's an article on how I do it.
Cooking With Children: an article with links to recipes for individual cooking with children.
Auf Deutsch:
Kinderlieder: Songs and short videos from YouTube in German!
Sewing:
How To Make An Easy Tiered Skirt With Gathering Done On Your Serger Long enough Title? Well, it's descriptive! Use this tutorial to make an adult skirt too!
Apron Dress Sewalong: Learn how to create one of those wonderful hippie style apon dresses complete with photos and clear directions.
Project Bag Tutorial: for Knitters or Crocheters- keep your project organized and work on it anywhere!
Child Apron Tutorial: A great tutorial and pattern from an awesome guest writer!
A Quilted Fabric Basket: this is a quite large basket, which I made for storing my crochet projects. Use it for anything!
Yarn Craft:
Hand & Felt Craft:
A Lovely Little Pincushion: this is made from a mayonaise jar lid- which is lovely for recycling and a scrap of fabric and some stuffing. Enjoy!
Wetfelting Wool Beads: Making wool felt beads to use as buttons or for jewelery.
Toys & Dolls:
Clothing for Bendy Guys or Acorn Dolls: Great tutorial, complete with patterns for bendy guy clothes.
Hand Dye Some Playsilks!: Use koolaid to safely dye your own playsilks!
Make A Roll-up Chalkboard: Tutorial to make an on-the-go chalkboard!
Household Crafts:
Hanging Book Quilt Tutorial: Create a way to store your handmade books in a decorative way.
Organizing Your Creative Space: How to organize using waht you have and creatively.
Creative Kids' Spaces: A look at the kids spaces in my home, with links to other places to look at. Get some great ideas for keeping kids stuff from taking over your house!
Decorating Children's Spaces: Encouraging imagination and creativity with the decorations and settings for children!
Creative Spaces: I am obsessed with looking at pictures of people's craft and sewing rooms- I guess you could call me a craft room ho!! Here's mine with links to some other really inspiring spaces!
Art Shrines:
Holidays & Celebrations:
Crafty Gift Giving:
Altered Art Projects:
Altered Books 101: An introduction to Altered Books, but you can use these techniques for any altered art.
Bubble Wrap Textured Paper: Tutorial on creating decorative paper using bubble wrap.
Where to Find Images and Objects for Altered Art: The title says it all. Ideas on where to go to find what can sometimes be very difficult to locate.
Tearing Paper Techniques: Easy ways for paper to tear the way you want it to.
Image Transfers Tutorial: Easy image transfers with some basic materials.
Copyright for Collage Artists: Learn the basics about copyright and the issues that collage artists face these days.
Just Ideas: No instructions, just ideas for some projects that you might want to try.
Themes: Topics to get you started or feed your project.
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