After realizing my downfall in health may well be to the new furball in our household, I really regret not having just made my children this crochet bulldog instead. Anyone else allergic to dogs? Anyone else find out after everyone … Read More...
Book Review – How to Knit Fashionable Scarves on Circle Looms
Discover new techniques for stockinette and garter stitch that allow you to create neater, tighter stitches, improving the look of all your designs.
The projects are fun and unique, with everything from a beaded scarf and a scarf with mitered… Read More...Fused Glass – Stacked Glass Pendant Tutorial
This jewerly pendant has been made using stacked glass and fused. If you are new to glass fusing then you can check out Glass kilns 
here, for little projects like this.
Microwave kilns are perfect and affordable, especially if you … Read More...
Clean and Simple Mixed Media Bee Card
When you think Mixed Media you might think lots of layers of paint or product, maybe a bit messy with lots of collage. But Mixed Media can also be clean and simple, it really just means using lots of different … Read More...
Easy Fabric Coasters Sewing Tutorial
Sew up some fabric coasters to protect your furniture from drink spills or condensation rings! They’re quick to make and a great way to use your fabric scraps. They use only simple straight seams so this is a good for … Read More...
New Baby Frame Decor Project
This adorable frame is perfect to welcome a new baby. I love the sweet honey bear theme that Kate used which would work for either a boy or girl. Starting with a shadow box frame she stamped and colored the … Read More...
10 Camping Inspired Kids Crafts
Welcome to our collection of 10 Camping Inspired Kids Crafts! Camping is a fun and exciting experience for kids, it provides them with a chance to connect with nature and to explore the great outdoors. These crafts are designed to … Read More...
How to make wiggle eye and pine cone adorable carrot decorations
You rarely see a pine cone craft with pine cones that haven’t opened yet but this one does. It features unopened pine cones, a bit of paint and wiggle eyes (practically the best craft supply ever)! Pop on over to … Read More...
Chalk Pastel Rainbow Pillow
This is such a fun technique and of course you can use it on all sorts of projects if you don’t happen to need a rainbow softie right now.
Barley & Birch has a great tutorial for using chalk pastels … Read More...
Red, White and Blue Knitting Patterns for Fourth of July and Beyond
I’ve done a lot of roundups of Fourth of July knitting patterns and things to make for other patriotic holidays through the years
(here are a few), These patterns are great to knit and wear/use on Flag Day, … Read More...
How to Make a Burlap Tree with Plastic Canvas
Stitching is not the only thing you can do with plastic canvas. Did you know you could make a fun tree with it too? I do now because of this tutorial from The Shabby Tree. Whata fun and unique … Read More...
32 Summertime Cross Stitch Patterns
Get ready to soak up the summertime vibes with this amazing collection of 32 Summertime Cross Stitch Patterns. While summertime is often associated with warm weather and outdoor activities, the beauty of cross stitch is that you can create … Read More...
Coloring Dies with Copic Markers for an Anniversary Card
This beautiful Anniversary Card from Nichol Spohr features a lovely bursting bouquet of flowers. Instead of die cutting the images from colored cardstock she die cut them all from white cardstock and used her Copic alcohol markers to color them. … Read More...
Easy Circle Skirt Sewing Tutorial
Circle skirts are easy to sew and look so pretty! The circle shape creates fullness without adding bulk or needing to stitch gathers. Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how to make one. Made from knit fabric, it takes just … Read More...
Enjoy the Sunshine Mixed Media Layout
Pinks, yellows and gold mimic the colors of a sunrise on this pretty “Enjoying the Sunshine” layout from Tracey. She create her own background using gold paste over a flower stencil on top of white and pattern papers. She added … Read More...
Realistic Felt Flowers, Parts 1 and 2
Have you always wanted to make gorgeous flowers that will last and last? Even more, do you want them to be super realistic? Well this is the page for you, I am so impressed with the amount of knowledge, instruction … Read More...
How to Follow a Knitting Pattern
If you’re new to knitting you might find deciphering the code of knitting to be a little troublesome, so here are some tips for how to follow a knitting pattern. This photo is from my Fisherman’s Rib Scarf Knitting Pattern… Read More...
Progress Rainbow Heart Cross Stitch Pattern
The Progress flag is a combination of the traditional rainbow Pride flag and other colors to evoke the diversity in the LGBTQ+ community.
This heart cross stitch pattern represents the flag colors with the word love in the center.
It’s … Read More...
How to Do Needle Turn Appliqué
Are you ready to try your hand at some needle turn appliqué? It may look tricky, but with a little practice it really is not. This tutorial from DIY Tutorial Ideas can help you out.
Filled with helpful instructions and … Read More...
Use Heat Embossing to Create a Metallic Card Panel
Don’t have any metallic cardstock but want the look of shiny metal? Try heat embossing like Rachel did on this sweet card. By rubbing a Clear VersaMark embossing ink pad directly onto cardstock she then poured embossing powder over top … Read More...