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...
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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...
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...
by Sarah White
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...
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...
by Anne Weaver
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...
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...
by Liza Adams
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...
by Sarah White
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...
by Sarah White
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...
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 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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
by Anne Weaver
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...
What’s more inspiring for a layout than a trip to the art museum!? Jil created a photo collages of some of the art she saw on her museum trip and used fun mixed media techniques to decorate her layout. Paste … Read More...
by arabella
Mmm. Choc chip cookies never get old. The first chocolate chip cookie originated in the USA around 1938, when Ruth Graves Wakefield and Sue Brides chopped up a Nestlé chocolate bar and added it to their cookie dough. They both … Read More...
If you have been to a quilt shop lately then you know that the Christmas fabric has started hitting the shelve. Here is absolutely charming pack of holiday fat quarters from the Fat Quarter Shop.
This festive bundle is made … Read More...
This Crochet tote bag pattern uses a dowel rod to create the handle. This pattern is available for free via the Mary Maxim website. These tote bags make great gifts for friends and family, and believe it or not but … Read More...