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As the world moves towards more sustainable and eco-friendly practices, it’s important to consider the impact our waste has on the environment. One way to help reduce waste and promote reuse is by upcycling items that would otherwise end up … Read More...
These paint pens are fine tip and recommended for Glass, perfect for adding hand-drawn detail to wine glasses or glass coasters. If you are up for the challenge you could even do a windowpane with these marker pens.
Sandra has created the sweetest little treat boxes for the Holidays. These are perfect for stocking stuffers filled with candy bars or homemade baked goods. She’s got step by step photo directions on how to fold cardstock, wrap it with … Read More...
Sew a pair of pajama pants for everyone in your family! You can make them all match for a fun coordinated photograph or Christmas morning. Sweet Red Poppy has a free pattern you can use. Her free pattern includes a … Read More...
Karlla used red ink and words stamps on a crisp white cardstock to create the wonderful background on this Joyful Christmas layout. In the center she added her photo and clusters of die cut red flowers along with her die … Read More...
It’s Christmas time and you know what that means…Santa Claus is Coming to Town!
This Free Santa Hat Crochet Pattern is perfect for the holiday season. With this Santa Hat, you’ll look festive for all your Christmas events this year! … Read More...
This is a beginner-friendly tutorial for a cup cozy. It makes for a perfect Christmas gift! Need a last minute Christmas gift idea? How about making a cup cozy? Grab the pattern here.
This adorable bear is here to send warm winter wishes and hugs to someone special. Ashely used a bear stamp from My Favorite Things and colored him with Copic Markers, adding some white highlights with a gel pen. He’s layered … Read More...
Wow, check out the amazing background on this Christmas page from Josefine! She splattered pink ink on her background and then stitched a large “burst” in two different colors of embroidery thread, adding beads to the thread. She stitched circles … Read More...
Where I live there’s been nothing like winter weather so far this year, but maybe stitching some snowflakes will help.
Regardless of the weather, this set of three snowflake cross stitch patterns from Stitchonomy is a great way to get … Read More...
Tom Daley has been busy since he dove into the hearts of knitters everywhere with his prodigious knitting and crocheting while competing at the Summer Olympics.
He recently launched the website By Tom Daley, which includes knit and … Read More...
Whether you’re done with school for the year or in the home stretch, you probably feel the need for something relaxing to do over the holidays.
These mandala coloring pages are great for older kids and adults alike to sit … Read More...
All of us are looking for a way to save some money right? I know I am. Here are some great tips on quilt backings from Quilty Love to help us out.
She suggests using flannel, and this handy article … Read More...
Every time I think Pokemon is done and dusted new generations breathe new life into it. This video tutorial by Creative Rachy shows you how to make a cute and adorable terrarium. You can watch the video here.
These would … Read More...
Salvage style
—decorating with repurposed and vintage items like wicker furniture, cast-iron tubs, polished marble, industrial pendant lights, and even tractor seats—has become a chic way to create unique, personal rooms. By reclaiming honest materials and collectibles, large and small, … Read More...
If you’re looking for a creative and relaxing activity, coloring mandalas is a great option. These mandalas are intricate designs that can be colored in a variety of ways, using different colors and techniques. And with this printable, you can … Read More...
These sweet Santa Treat Holders are perfect to put in stockings, use as a tag on presents or pass out to co-workers and classmates. Twila used cardstock with a few punches and simple shapes to create them and is sharing … Read More...
This little reindeer cat makes the cutest Christmas ornament! Swoodson Says has a free pattern you can use to create this adorable reindeer cat ornament. IAnd because it’s all felt and fabric, it’s also nonbreakable which is a plus if … Read More...
I love the playful look of this Festive Treats layout from Khristina, it works so well with the messy baby photo. She colored outside the lines of the printed holiday lights pattern paper and colored around her alphabet letters with … Read More...
If you’re looking for a super fun pattern to knit for yourself or for a gift, check out these super comfy and colorful scrunchy legwarmers from My Poppet Makes.
They use a multicolored yarn in medium weight, but you could … Read More...
