The more I sew, the more fabric scraps I accumulate! Some people may feel okay just tossing them, but I like to save them. You never know when that little bit of fabric is the perfect accent for a design … Read More...
Book Review: After-School Kids’ Crafts
I know not all kids are going to in-person school right now, so despite the title of the book, these crafty activities would be great for doing when kids need a little break from the computer or after physical school … Read More...
Four Hearts Quilted Table Topper – Free Pattern
Hearts are not just for Valentine’s Day. They are nice any time of the year and, while this pretty table topper from Quilt Social would be perfect for the holiday, I would display it all year round.
It’s a scrappy … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – The Adrienne Blouse
With voluminous sleeves and a dramatically scooped neck, the Adrienne Blouse is a wardrobe showstopper. As impressive as it looks, it’s remarkably simple to sew. Pattern designer Chelsea Gurnoe of Friday Pattern Company walks you through every step of sewing … Read More...
Crochet Pattern Easter Bunny Gnome
Crochet pattern for Easter Bunny gnome and funny egg hat – bunny, carrot, daffodil and chicken.
This amigurumi are good idea for Easter table decor and easter basket.
Design by Julia Negovorina.
You can purchase this pattern here via Etsy.
Easter Slimline Card
These bunnies are busy painting eggs and getting ready for Easter and aren’t their little chick helpers so cute too!? Nichol Spohr used new products from Mama Elephant to create this adorable slimline card and she’s sharing a video tutorial … Read More...
DIY Knotted Hair Ties – Easy Sewing Tutorial
These DIY knotted hair ties are so cute and so easy to sew! Easy Peasy Creative shows how to sew them up. The knotted ties look just like little fabric bows for ponytails. They take just a few minutes to … Read More...
Messy Baby Face Layout
What a face, someone has enjoyed their meal! The distressed vintage style of this layout goes perfectly with that sweet messy baby face on this page from Rikki. She used chipboard words for the cute title and vines along with … Read More...
5 Cats and Dogs Coloring Pages
Lately it’s been raining cats and dogs where I live (but at least it’s not more snow and ice!) so I thought it’s the perfect time to stay inside and color up some cute Cat and Dog Coloring Pages. Dover … Read More...
Lucky Day Cross Stitch Pattern
This St. Patrick’s Day cross stitch pattern is a little different from others you might see because instead of leprechauns and rainbows there’s a cat and a mouse decked in green with rainbow-colored sprinkles.
This design is from Happiness is … Read More...
Stolen Moments Layout
This lovely layout from Michelle has so much depth and dimension from painted wooden shapes and title paired with 3D flowers in shades of pink. The pattern paper with touches of gold in it adds a sweet vintage feel to … Read More...
3-D Shamrock Knitting Pattern
This time of year there’s clover everywhere, and clover and shamrocks (is there a difference?) are fun motifs for knitting and other crafts.
This 3-D knit shamrock from Inanna’s Knitting is really cute and a great way to practice some … Read More...
Sheet music makes a great canvas for art
It’s always fun to try new surfaces to create art on. This art made on sheet music utilizes the elements of the sheet music in creating an art gallery filled with people. Not only is the concept creative the art … Read More...
Gingham Quilt – Free Pattern
Looking for a super simple quilt pattern? This lovely gingham quilt pattern over on Diary of a Quilter may be just what you want. The tutorial is written by a guest blogger, Elizabeth Chappell.
To make her quilt, the designer … Read More...
Gaelic Blessing – Free Hand Embroidery Pattern
This charming hand embroidery design from Bustle & Sew would be perfect for Saint Patrick’s Day, or any other time. The saying “May the Road Rise to Meet You” is part of an old Gaelic blessing and is a common … Read More...
Embossed Card with Spot Blending
By now I’m sure most stampers are familiar with the popular technique of ink blending, adding color to cardstock with a blending tool 
and ink pad so it’s fun to see someone put a bit of a spin on it. … Read More...
DIY Elastic Waist Skirt – Sewing Tutorial
Elastic waist skirts are easy to sew, and so cute for spring outfits! Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how to sew an elastic waist skirt. You can make an elastic waist skirt in any size from babies to adults. … Read More...
Puppy Dog Quilt Pattern
Ready for some quilted puppy dog fun? Then look no further than this adorable puppy dog pattern that you can purchase over on Etsy. The pattern is from Elizabeth Hartman.
Fat quarter and layer cake friendly, you can’t help but … Read More...
Mailbox Shaped Album with Box
Wow, this amazing Mailbox Shaped Box with album from Veena just blows me away! She used chipboard to create the box holder to fit the album, adding a handle to the side of the album for easy removal. She decorated … Read More...
Knit a Shawl Inspired by Maori Weaving
The Whatu Shawl by Francoise Danoy is a lovely little triangle and a great project to throw over your shoulders as the weather starts to warm.
The design is inspired by weaving techniques used in the M?ori tradition. Danoy says … Read More...