Check out the shimmer and shine Brenda got from using foiling on this beautiful Beta Fish Card! She foiled the fish outline using gold speckled foil, coloring it with Copic Markers. The title is a mix of stamping and die … Read More...
Easy iPad Stand Sewing Tutorial
Read a recipe or watch a video on your iPad hands free with a fabric iPad stand! Just prop your tablet or iPad on the pillow stand and you can easily see the screen without having to hold it in … Read More...
How To Make A Suitcase Shaped Mini Album
This Suitcase Shaped Mini Album from Katelyn is perfect for vacation and travel photos. She used a suitcase shaped die to cut out the shapes for the cover and inside pages, adding 3 metal rings at the edge to hold … Read More...
What Are the Easiest Knitting Patterns?
When you’re new to knitting, it can be difficult to know the best knitting patterns to try. How do you know what’s right for your skill level or what you’re going to be able to complete quickly and easily to … Read More...
How to Make a Strip Pieced Lone Star Block
Here’s a unique idea for making a lone star quilt block. It comes from Coriander Quilts. It is also a great way to use up some scraps.
The tutorial has detailed step-by-step instructions plus plenty of photos to help … Read More...
14 Quillows To Sew – Quilt / Pillow Sewing Patterns
When it comes to quilting, there are many different patterns and techniques to choose from. One unique and versatile option is the quillow, which is a combination of a quilt and a pillow. The main concept of a quillow is … Read More...
Book Review: 100 Mini Cross Stitch Designs
There are a lot of fun, large and challenging cross stitch designs out there, but sometimes you just want something small and simple. Little cross stitch designs are great to use on greeting cards, bookmarks, napkins and other projects, and … Read More...
Watercolor Mushroom Cards
I know mushroom and fungus aren’t for everyone but personally I love them and these watercolor Mushroom Cards from Lisa look like they came right out of a nature journal. She used Distress Inks to do a quick and easy … Read More...
15-Minute Fabric Key Fob – Sewing Tutorial
Sew a cute new key fob to help keep up with your keys! It’s super easy and only takes about 15 minutes. Positively Splendid has a tutorial showing how to make them. These fabric key fobs are great gifts. … Read More...
Add More to a Layout with Hidden Flaps
Jessica has a terrific way to add more space and an interactive element to layouts with hidden flaps. On her left page she created smaller flaps under the photos, on the right page most of the entire page lifts up … Read More...
Needle Felting with Kids. A Great Beginner Project!
Here’s a great little project for a fun craft day with the kids. This one will have them learning how to thread a needle, sew two pieces of fabric together as well as the method for stuffing and sewing … Read More...
Printable Bookmarks for Kids to Color
Here’s a fun DIY school supply kids can do at home or at school if you need a little quiet time activity in the first few days of school. I’ve collected a bunch of printable bookmarks for kids to color … Read More...
Lace Panel Tee Knitting Pattern
I tend to gravitate to simple projects to knit and to wear when it’s hot outside, but it’s nice to have a little added detail to make them a little more fun.
Avondale by Tammy Gore is a pretty, basic … Read More...
How to Align Text on an Embroidery Canvas
I don’t know about you, but it is not always easy aligning text onto an embroidery canvas. Often I can’t get it centered just right, or the letters are different sizes. Whatever the case may be, this article and video … Read More...
Expresso Bread Recipe + 35 Other Ways To Enjoy Your Expresso
Expresso and Coffee, in general, is what makes my world go around. I need expresso to function in the morning, but most of all I enjoy the taste. In fact, you can check out my DIY coffee cup using a… Read More...
Fall Frolic Pennant Crochet Pattern
Welcome Fall with this fun crochet pennant! Made using worsted-weight yarn. Pennant is 7 inches x 7 1/4 inches and complete garland is 60 inches long. Perfect handmade crochet garland to hang over the fireplace mantel.
Designed by Kathleen Berlew.
Regan Aviator Hat Knit Pattern
Simplicity is key to this aviator-style hat knitting pattern.
Made using worsted weight yarn and US size 7 needles. Sizing is 0-3, 3-6 and 6-12 months old. 1-2, 2-4, 5+ years old.
Designed by Julie Taylor this pattern is available … Read More...
Duo Cross Set Beanie and Cowl Crochet Pattern
A warm & stylish crochet beanie and cowl. Hat fits adult 21″ head and cowl is 7″ x 24″. Made using worsted-weight yarn. This set is perfect for gift-giving and Christmas isn’t too far away if you are starting on … Read More...
How to Create a Stacked Sentiment for a Card
This fun stacked sentiment die cutting technique uses a sentiment die that also has a coordinating outline. Cut the outline die multiple times from different colors of cardstock, cut them in half and stack them with a little space in … Read More...
Fold Over Cross Body Bag – Free Pattern
This fold over cross body bag is perfect for travel or being on the go. Life Sew Savory has a free sewing pattern you can use to make one for yourself. The cross body style lets you carry the bag … Read More...