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Sewing allows you to put your fantasies, imaginations, and ideas into tangible “goods.” This book provides you with the essential tools and information you need to begin sewing. January see’s lots of newbies trying out their new Christmas sewing machines, … Read More...
Leisure Arts’ Dreamy Baby Wraps collection of baby afghans include nine knit designs from Mary Maxim’s Best of Mary Maxim collection.
Ribbed Shells Blanket, Lovey Baby Blanket, Rainbow Entrelac Blanket, Double Hearts Blanket, Garter and Slip Stitch Blanket, Striped Cables … Read More...
Our feather post a few months ago was very popular and everyone was asking for more types of jewelry to make with feathers, so in this DIY jewelry-making roundup, we have listed 30 different tutorials. I have included some … Read More...
Do you remember the old-school overhead projectors for putting the homework list up on the board? Well, somewhere along the way we lost touch of projecting onto walls for other reasons than watching movies or binging on giant Netflix.… Read More...
Rose petals are in abundance at the moment and after Valentine’s day you are likely wondering how to use up some of those dried out and even fresh and fallen rose petals.
This roundup is all about roses, sweet delicious … Read More...
The Beach Please Blanket is a simple crochet pattern constructed using extremely bulky weight yarn. Part of the new range of products by Lionbrand. Loving the funky new look of their styling. You can download this free beach afghan pattern … Read More...
The Folio Tote is a knit hat pattern made with bulky weight yarn that has a beginner level of difficulty. It has a fun boho style whilst being practical. A great straight line bag for beginners to make. These bags … Read More...
Bobble stitch, also known as puff stitch, is a classic crochet technique that can add a touch of whimsy and texture to any project. While it’s commonly used in blankets, the bobble stitch can be used in a variety … Read More...
Dinosaurs are such a classic theme when it comes to Birthday parties, I think there is one point in every child’s life when they LOVE dinosaurs. Both my children went through these phases but never seemed to be picked as … Read More...
Do you see what the centre is? an old crystal plate! what a great way to incorporate something recycled into a new glass art piece. You could use crystal from a thrift store or perhaps you have some sentimental pieces … Read More...
I am really loving Mary Maxim for patterns at the moment as they have dug up some vintage patterns and the detail in the designs is amazing. I love this Space blanket and any space crazt kid is going to … Read More...
I came across these Vintage plates on Facebook by Plate-a-Tude and I knew I had to share it with all my thrifting crafters. Make sure you check out the Plate-a-tude page to shop for her latest designs.
I have … Read More...
We often get asked for ideas on creating keepsake items using old clothing items from loved ones who have passed. It is such a nice way to remember someone and upcycle items that may have been dear to them such … Read More...
These long Calder pants and shorts are perfect for dressing up your pant style look.
Personally, I prefer pants over dresses, I do own a lot of dresses but my heart always prefers pants. When I find a pattern I … Read More...
I don’t know why a cat lady has to be deemed as crazy, but here we are, forget the name and look at these adorable cat applique patterns. Add a little kitten to a blanket, shawl or beanie. Perfect … Read More...
I am in love with this with bag and actually really like the color too, I think I have a thing for the color sage at the moment. I love the texture of it. Okay, so I love, love this … Read More...
The knitted Mondrian Pullover is a pattern made with bulky weight yarn that has a beginner level of difficulty. This pullover has a block color feel to it giving a chunk look. You can download this pattern for free via … Read More...
Making a leather name keychain is a super simple project when you have a cutting machine like a Cricut or Silhouette. Even if you do not you can cut out the basic shape for the leather keychain by hand and … Read More...
