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Friendship bracelets have a long history of being a symbol of friendship and connection. They have been popular for many years, and have recently made a comeback as a fun and nostalgic craft project. These bracelets were particularly popular in … Read More...
Every quilter needs to know the fundamental technique demonstrated by Ashley Nickels, a quilting designer. In the How to Make Binding Tape class, you’ll learn how to pin the binding to the quilt sandwich, attach it with the walking foot … Read More...
As a crocheter, I know the joy and satisfaction that comes from creating something beautiful and functional with your own two hands. That’s why I am excited to share with you the Aqueous Throw pattern from Mary Maxim. This … Read More...
Headboards are an essential element of any bedframe, serving not only as a functional piece of furniture but also as a decorative statement in any bedroom. They provide support for sitting up in bed, as well as a stylish backdrop … Read More...
Different Breakfasts to get you back into the joy of eating it. I am not a fan of breakfast, but maybe with a few of these recipes I can be convinced to sit down and enjoy a late morning Sunday … Read More...
Probably no type of folk art is considered more typically American than the patchwork quilt. These handmade masterpieces have come to be considered works of art, and quilts, both modern and antique, are now highly prized collector’s items.
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Making your own plastic canvas craft coasters is a fun and creative way to be creative and expressive. There are a variety of designs to make your own plastic canvas crafts, and the possibilities are endless. Whether you’re in the … Read More...
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Download this stunning bed quilt made with a lovely floral print and coordinating light pastels for a feminine appearance.
This quilt is made with two simple … Read More...
Crochet is a fun and versatile crafting technique that can be used to create a wide variety of items, from clothing and accessories to home decor. This crochet pattern shows you how to make a crochet scrunchie, a simple and … Read More...
The Double the Fun Beanie Crochet Pattern is a unique and stylish crochet project that is perfect for creating a cozy and warm beanie that can be worn on either side. The pattern, designed by Debra Arch, features a different … Read More...
The Leisure Arts The Big Book of Baby Afghans Sweetest Hearts ePattern is the perfect way to add some love and warmth to your home. This snuggly afghan features textured heart granny squares with dimensional borders and open lace, creating … Read More...
The Fat Quarter Plaid Quilt pattern from Tiny Orchard Quilts is a perfect project for quilters of all skill levels. This pattern uses only 16 fat quarters, making it a great option for those looking for a quick and easy … Read More...
Crafting isn’t just fun for kids—it’s a wonderful way to help them develop important skills like creativity, fine motor coordination, and problem-solving. With Valentine’s Day around the corner, what better way for kids to express their love than by making … Read More...
This list of 40 DIY wood craft projects is perfect for anyone who loves the natural beauty of wood and wants to add a touch of rustic charm to their home. Whether you’re a seasoned DIYer or a beginner just … Read More...
Sewalong with Justin from Keaton Quilts as he creates a 12-block quilt top featuring a rainbow star palette. Justin Stafford, an author, educator, and sewing enthusiast, describes the Lucky Star quilt with rulers and a rotary cutter in this video.… Read More...
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re looking for the perfect gift for your loved one, look no further! Crochet is a wonderful hobby that allows you to create unique, handmade gifts that are sure to be … Read More...
Love Those Precuts is the ultimate quilting guide for modern and classic quilters alike. With a wide range of patterns, from beginner to intermediate level, the book offers something for everyone. The quilt ideas using precut fabrics like fat quarters … Read More...
This roundup is focused on different ways to use nursing avocado on your skin. I am sure at some point we have all had smashed avocado on toast? well, how about smashing that avocado onto your body. Avocados are high … Read More...
The Leisure Arts Ice Box Crochet Sweets ePattern is a fun and creative way to celebrate the sweet side of Easter. These patterns, inspired by the Japanese art of amigurumi, feature a variety of miniature crochet sweets that are … Read More...
Connecting Threads has some fun and creative quilt-style coloring sheets for you to download and print.
I love coloring away my stress and find the layering of colors onto a design is a great substitute for actual quilting, which … Read More...