A layer of tulle makes a simple gathered skirt something really special. And even though it’s a fancy skirt, it’s still comfortable for play. Life Sew Savory shows how you can sew a cotton and tulle skirt like this one. … Read More...
You Got This Layout
Tarrah used strips of pattern paper, each stitched across to create the background on her “You Got This” layout. Clusters of sentiments and stars are scattered around and she popped up the title with foam tape to help it stand … Read More...
Free Palm Punch Needle Pillow Pattern
Add a touch of the tropics to your home décor with this pretty punch needle pillow pattern from Dream a Little Bigger.
With detailed step-by-step instructions you can make this pillow in no time. You’ll find a complete … Read More...
Free Pattern – Sadie Socks
The Sadie Socks is a knit socks pattern made with lightweight yarn that has an intermediate level of difficulty.
Socks are very popular right now so if you haven’t made a pair then now is the time to give it … Read More...
Crochet Book Review – My Pretty Brown Doll
My Pretty Brown Doll
provides patterns and instructions for crocheting a charming crochet doll with a fully variable skin tone, haircut, eyes, and clothes. The book teaches students how to create both actual and imaginary characters by covering a basic … Read More...
Kingbird Cardigan Free Crochet Pattern
Okay, I know what you’re thinking — another crochet cardigan pattern? But hear me out! The Kingbird Cardigan is too good not to share. I promise, this might be the last one for a little while… or at least for … Read More...
Floral Card with Drippy Watercolor Technique
Do you find it hard to color inside the lines, are you not very adept at watercolor? Then how about embrace the messy with a purposeful drippy watercolor look like this pretty card from Amy R.? She used inks, lots … Read More...
Basic Long Sleeve T-Shirt Free Sewing Pattern
A basic long sleeve t-shirt is a must for any wardrobe. You can wear them with jeans for casual days, or with skirts and slacks for dressier looks. Once you’ve got a good basic t-shirt pattern, you can make it … Read More...
Vintage Wedding Mixed Media Layout
I love the soft colors of greys, pinks and creams on this Vintage Wedding Layout from Debbie, they work so perfectly with the sepia tone photos. She used layers of chipboard shapes and pieces, lots of 3D flowers along with … Read More...
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone Book Review
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson begins by listing the 10 Commandments of Detective Fiction by Robert Knox, and really sets the tone of the book within the first 3 pages. The book wastes no time … Read More...
Faux Watercolor Technique with Stamps
Carly got the soft, pretty look of watercolor without even having to pick up a paint brush. She used solid stamps stamped with dye or water based inks and a spray bottle with water to achieve a similar look but … Read More...
12 FREE Lemon Pattern Papers
Give your projects a sunny squeeze of color with these wonderful Lemon Pattern Papers. There are 12 different patterns to choose from in black and white with bold pops of bright yellow. These digital papers are FREE to download and … Read More...
Knit a Cute Washcloth for Spring
Spring cleaning means knitting new washcloths and dishcloths for all that spring cleaning, right?
The Emily’s Garden washcloth from The Kitchen Sink Shop is a cute little cloth with a bit of lace at the edges but still mostly Stockinette.… Read More...
Carve a stamp that you can create all sorts of images
When you spend time making a project that can then be used for all sorts of creations that is a really one that gets up to the top of the list. This carved stamp does just that. Pop on over … Read More...
5 Festive Easter Egg Appliqué Machine Embroidery Designs
Easter is one of the most loved holidays of the year, and there’s nothing better than celebrating it with beautiful, hand-made decorations and gifts. If you’re looking for an easy, fun and creative way to decorate your home or make … Read More...
5 Easter Cross Quilt Patterns
With Easter just around the corner, there’s no better time to get started on a new quilting project. And what could be more perfect for the occasion than a quilt that celebrates the cross?
These five quilt patterns are perfect … Read More...
Book Review – Too Cute Amigurumi With Free Pattern
Too Cute Amigurumi by Jennifer Santos 
Take your amigurumi talents up a notch with 30 beautiful projects that are bursting at the seams with charm as you discover just how gorgeous crochet can be. Jennifer Santos, the owner of Super … Read More...
Spring Floral Wreath Card
Laura used stamps and dies from My Favorite Things to create this lovely Spring Wreath Card. I love how she used an oval to cut the opening from the base and used it as a guide to form the shape … Read More...
Easy DIY Backpack from an Upcycled T-Shirt
This DIY backpack is easy to make from an upcycled t-shirt! Most of us have at least a few t-shirts on hand that have seen better days, or that the kids have outgrown. Turn them into a backpack with this … Read More...
Baby Shadow Box Frame
This sweet baby shadow box frame would be a perfect gift to create for new parents. Tulika used new “Kidland” papers and supplies from Dress My Craft to add lots of depth and dimension inside the frame including some tiny … Read More...