Rainbows have become a symbol of hope during isolation and people are placing them on their porches and in their windows to show solidarity during the COVID Crisis. This is a pretty design that would look lovely in the house … Read More...
10 Plus Size Dress Sewing Patterns
I really hate having to use the word plus size, but it is what it is and when searching for patterns, I know this is what our readers are using to search, “plus-size”.
We get so many requests for patterns … Read More...
Book Review – Sewing Animal Dolls
Learn how to make Daisy Dog, her best friends Rosie Rabbit, the twins Betty and Ben Bear and Daisy’s beret-wearing puppy Mimi. Each character has their own complete wardrobe for all of their adventures together, from playing … Read More...
Book Review – Modern Folk Embroidery: 30 Contemporary Projects for Folk Art Inspired Designs
This collection includes 20 embroidery designs with project ideas to show you how to use the designs to create beautiful and practical home decor items and accessories. The techniques for the stitches and project instructions are shown using Nancy’s stitch … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Lace Trench Coat
This sewing pattern is for a lace style trench coat, Tha lace paneling change the complete look of this trench coat sewing pattern. It’s a combination of a full-length duster jacket and a kimono and I have to say I … Read More...
How To Make Recycled Boho Hanging Planters
Do you love the trend of Boho hanging planters? Here is a very simple way to make your own out of recycled materials. You can make them out of either denim or leather or a combination of them both. … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Boho Lantern
With Boho style and macrame trending right now this is surely going to be one of those Viral patterns. This pattern is for a floral lantern that is so pretty and can be made in any color combination to suit … Read More...
Crazy Lips and Moustache Face Mask Sewing Pattern and Tutorial
In times of trouble you can either cry or laugh, and in the past few months, I have done quite a bit of both. Sometimes you just HAVE to find a reason to smile, a reason to hear the sounds … Read More...
Beautiful Afghans eBook
Lend a touch of old-fashioned elegance to your home with this lovely trio of Victorian afghans! These lacy throws, each featuring a romantic edging, come with clear instructions and beautiful color photography.
You can see this full e-book for Crochet … Read More...
DIY Wrapped and Woven Twine Wreath
This charming wreath features a unique woven twine texture that is perfect for farmhouse or cottage decorating. Easy to make, this wreath only requires a few materials and can be decorated in many ways and for various seasons. This tutorial … Read More...
Kids Craft – Patriotic Marshmallow Shooters
Whether you’re searching for a fun way to entertain the kids at your 4th of July party or just need a simple craft to keep your kids occupied on a lazy summer day, these fun marshmallow shooters are a great … Read More...
20 Headband Sewing Patterns
It’s summer and everyone wears headbands when they sweat (right?? just me??) :)I love DIY headbands and found lots of free headband pattern ideas I wanted to share!. I wear one at least 75% of the time since I stay … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Slouchy Slipper Boots
I came across this pattern when looking for 80’s designs for my tween who is currently into everything vintage style. It reminded me of the old exercise style leggings we used to wear. In fact, I recall getting a whole … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Baby Nike Sneakers
These Baby sneakers are adorable and are the perfect gift for a sports-loving family. You can see the full pattern for making these Crochet booties by visiting TheCrafterLife. These booties would be great little sellers at baby events fairs and … Read More...
Make Your Own Immune Boosting And Fighting Turmeric Tea
Your kitchen is a pharmacy that stacks familiar and wonderful healing substances that not only help prepare a tasty meal but can also relieve you of the discomfort of sickness. Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is one such ingredient found in almost … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Womens high-waist wide-leg trousers
I recently had the opportunity to sew a pair of wide leg pants using this sewing pattern and I couldn’t be happier with the results. As a pear-shaped individual, I have always had trouble finding pants that fit well and … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Vintage Sheet Pyjama Pants
Pajama pants are the new day wear in this household during lockdown. You have your day pyjamas and then you have your nighttime pyjamas or pajamas depending on how you say it. If you are lucky enough to have some … Read More...
Knitting Pattern – The Knitted Front Line Hero Nurse Gnome
Two things that have been trending this year are Gnomes and Nurses, so what happens when you merge those two knitting trends together? Yep, you get a Gnome Nurse or a Nurse Gnome. Actually, as this Gnome is wearing Scrubs … Read More...
16 Button Up Shirt Refashion Tutorials
With all the extra button-up shirts that can be found at thrift stores, sew them into something else with one of these button-up shirt refashion tutorials! Or maybe you have some old shirts and you want to use them to … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Paper bag skirt for girls
Wanna make a super easy but comfy and cute skirt ? This paper bag skirt is just perfect for you! Great beginners project if you’re looking for sewing ideas for beginners, trying getting the kids to make their own skirt … Read More...