This cute little back to school cross stitch pattern would be a great gift for the teacher in your life. Stitch it up and attach it to a card, or make it into a bookmark.
The pattern is 37 by … Read More...
Knit a Long Vest to Transition into Fall
Fall is my favorite season, and now is a great time to start knitting projects that are made for those transitional seasons of fall and spring. The Ravishing Vest by Joji Locatelli is a great option to knit and wear … Read More...
How to Square Up Fabric Yardage
We have all been there. We go to the quilt store, buy some fabric, get it home and get ready to cut. We fold it and then, bam, notice that it is not squared up. Sometimes a cut can be … Read More...
Sirdar Snuggle Baby Cardigan
This baby cardigan is super pretty and though listed as a girls cardigan it is more than acceptable to use it for any gender. This little cardigan would be pretty in white over a christening gown. You can download this … Read More...
The Little Gem Baby Blanket Knit Pattern
This pattern is super fun. What you’ll love is it’s easy to memorize and moves along quickly. Knit and purl stitches only, no fancy stitches here. Perfect downtime project. Grab your favorite beverage, a Netflix show, and cast on.
The … Read More...
Rainy Day Reading Card
As an avid reader I can’t wait to buy the new Page Turner stamp set from Hello Bluebird. Christy used this set for a sweet rainy day reading card with a girl and her cat hanging out at home in … Read More...
Boy and His Cat Circle Grid Layout
When in doubt go back to the basics. This wonderful layout from Suzanna uses a grid of circles for the main design but this is really anything but basic. With sewn circles, round photos and pattern paper circles there is … Read More...
Back To School Hand Embroidery Pattern
Celebrate back to school with this fun hand embroidery idea from Julie Measures. It is so cute and it looks just like a piece of paper with words on it.
The tutorial is easy to follow and has a … Read More...
11 DIY Blush Powders And Tints You Can Make At Home
Before we start talking about how to make your own makeup and blush, let’s take a moment to talk about why you should make your own makeup.
You have 100% control over the ingredients, Often made from natural ingredients such … Read More...
Free Bunting Bag Crochet Pattern
I was recently asked what I thought about buntings, and whether Crochet buntings are still a thing new mothers use for their babies. I did a bit of research into this and came to the conclusion that they are indeed … Read More...
Create Your Own Pattern Paper for Cards
Looking at the background of these beautiful cards from Jaycee you’d think they were expensive printed pattern papers but he actually created them himself! Using layering stamps from Altenew for the flowers he also added hand drawn stems and splattered … Read More...
Shirred Sundress Sewing Tutorial
Nothing beats a sundress for a fun summer outfit! And Melly Sews shows how you can easily sew your own shirred sundress. The shirred bodice is made with elastic thread and is stretchy for an easy fit. Sewing the shirring … Read More...
Mountain Hike Layout
Noelle used a large heart shaped die with mountains and trees for the focal point of this colorful Mountain Hike layout. She painted the trees and added glitter paper to the “snow” on the hills, tucked the photo and a … Read More...
Needle Felted Eyeballs for Halloween!
How about another Halloween idea? These eye balls are super creepy as they have a little something ‘extra’ you might not have seen in other tutorials.
Penfelt has some great tutorials over on their Youtube page, check out what … Read More...
Adorable “Cherry on top” Halloween costume with great tutorials
This is an amazing costume! It may not be what you want to dress up as for Halloween but the repurposing ideas and tutorials could be used to create all sorts of shapes and elements. Pop on over to the … Read More...
Wildflower Bouquet Cross Stitch Pattern
Summer is a glorious time for flowers, but you can keep that wild, colorful feeling in your home all the time with this wildflower bouquet cross stitch pattern from DMC via Love Crafts.
These flowers and greenery are displayed in … Read More...
10 Free Sewing Related Hand Embroidery Patterns
Perfect to show off your hand stitching pride, here are 10 free sewing related hand embroidery patterns from DMC. Which one is your favorite? Looking at all of these, I can’t choose one, but I do think it would be … Read More...
10 Free Butterfly Quilt Block and Quilt Patterns
When the warmer weather rolls around butterflies are everywhere. With all of their beautiful colors they are so much fun to watch. In my garden they fly from flower to flower while showing off their beauty. To have butterflies around … Read More...
Summery Lemon Card with Custom Sentiment
This wonderful card from Kara is full of summery sunshine and yummy yellow lemons, sure to brighten anyone’s day! But the star of this design is the custom sentiment she created using alphabet stamps and dies. She used a stamp … Read More...
Fabric Mouse Pad Sewing Tutorial
When you’re looking to make your desk or office space look cute, don’t overlook your mouse pad! You can replace a plain mouse pad with a cute new fabric mouse pad. There’s a sewing tutorial and free pattern you can … Read More...