The Not So Idle Hands blog has directions and a free printable for making a cute St. Patrick’s Day candy pail.
-Heather
Freebie: Printable vintage button labels
You can download a free printable with these vintage button images from World Label. The printable was created by the ever-awesome Cathe Holden from Just Something I Made. They’re sized to fit the 1″ label sheets from World Label. Just … Read More...
Freebie: Eye Glasses
Claudine Hellmuth has a cute print and cut eye glasses freebie to download, click here for the file.
-Heather
Free Printable – Cleaning Schedule
This free printable from Cleanmama.net is sure to keep you motivated and on track. Perfect for busy mums and dads.
Quilt challenge + Weighted blanket tute
Sarah of Confessions of a Fabric Addict is hosting a quilt challenge to support three of her favorite charities. You have plenty of time to join this good work. Go here to learn more.
Sarah also shares on her blog … Read More...
Freebie: Heart Box Die Cut
Need a box to put that special Valetine’s Day gift in? SVG Files has a free heart box die cut to download, click here to get it.
-Heather
The intergenerational appeal of quilting
You can’t actually see the late Ashta Johnston sitting alongside these girls from the Johnston family, but her presence is evident in their laps. Ashta created the blocks in this beautiful Dresden Plate quilt, but never completed it.
As a … Read More...
Tutorial: Braided quilt block
Braids are so in right now. Jess of The Elven Garden takes braids from hair to hearth with her tutorial for this unique quilt block. She explains when you put several together they create a woven look. Go HERE to … Read More...
Make a Valentine heart bookmark
Anorina of Samelia’s Mum celebrates two loves with this sweet bookmark – reading and the day that celebrates love (Valentine’s Day). Fabric scraps in snappy colors make up the crazy-style heart encircled with simple hand stitching.
Best of all, she … Read More...
Free Valentines Day Printable Boxes
Luckily, We Love to Illustrate has got you covered with another awesome post filled with free, yes FREE, Valentine’s Day printables. These adorable boxes are perfect for filling with little treats and treasures, and the best part is, you don’t … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Fintastic Valentine Card for Swedish Fish
Here’s a great idea for giving Swedish Fish candy for Valentine’s day. Use this printable card from Everyday Mom Ideas to contain them! You’ll need goodie bags for the candy. I love the clever “school” pun too! Click here… Read More...
Free 3×4 Cards for 2014 from Craft Gossip
Yes it’s already February, but you might still be looking for some journaling cards for the beginning of the year. I designed these especially as a thank-you gift for fans of the Facebook page. You can get them here.
They … Read More...
Tutorial | DIY Valentine Goody Bags with Printable
Get this free download to make these goodie bags for Valentine’s Day. You’ll also need cello bags or sandwich bags, and of course treat! Buy them, or use the link to a shortbread recipe that’s included in the post. … Read More...
Free from Frieda: Hearts quilt patterns
Frieda Anderson of Frie Style admits she’s fascinated with hearts. She explains,
I created this Valentine Hearts art quilt to celebrate my love of LOVE.
And being the generous teacher – hailing from the Chicago School of Fusing – she’s … Read More...
Tutorial | Create a Font on Your Smartphone or iPad
Bettina Johnson shows us how to make our very own font using apps for both iPhones/iPads and Android smartphones. You’ll need to get the free apps she recommends , as well as a stylus for “writing”. Imagine being able … Read More...
Freebie: Valentine Bag
Claudine Hellmuth is sharing a sweet mini Valentine treat bag for free that you can print, cut out and fill with candy, click here to download.
-Heather
Great blog writers are good pretenders
At least that’s what Katie of The Crafty Blog Stalker thinks. There’s a lot of information on the web for bloggers who wish to polish the “look” of their blogs, but for the actual content of posts – the “writing” … Read More...
Shampoo Session
Les Chroniques de Frimousse often posts free patterns that show a little slice of life scene. In this case a mother is shampooing her child’s hair. This chart would make a great addition to a powder room. It is done … Read More...
Skiing and Sledding Cross Stitch
My sister took her kids tubing and skiing today. They are big fans of sledding too. She prefers to stay in the lodge drinking cocoa. That is where I would be too! If you have a fan of skiing and … Read More...
Friendship Sampler
Embroiderbee posts the most detailed freebies. This friendship sampler is one of the most detailed I have seen. As always though, you could stitch elements of the sampler as smaller projects. Get the free chart.
