Here’s your new favorite crossbody bag! It’s super cute and handy sized, with two slip pockets, zipper pocket, magnetic snap closure and adjustable shoulder strap. There’s room for a mobile phone, plus a tablet and notebook and pen. This free … Read More...
How To Make A 4th of July Mini Scrapbook Photo Album
Traci used a 6″ x 6″ pattern paper pad for the pages of this festive 4th of July Mini Album. That’s such a quick and easy way to create page bases! She also added fun elements through out like die … Read More...
Beginner’s Guide to Tunisian Crochet
Tunisian crochet is a great way of producing stunning creative textiles and in this gorgeous book Emma Guess will show you how. Offering the perfect challenge for seasoned and new crocheters alike, Emma takes you from the absolute basics of … Read More...
Upcycled Outdoor Table
I had an old outdoor table that had been left out in the elements. I used some scraps of wood from my scrap pile to give this table a makeover using the idea of a barn quilt. The scraps of … Read More...
Easy Spring Wreath using perler beads
A simple minimalist idea to make a wreath. If you are already a Perler beads
crafter this is a perfect craft to try as it is a unique idea to display your creation. You can see the full tutorial for … Read More...
Art made with recycled vintage postage stamps
A lot of postage feature portraits of noteworthy people. This artist makes portraits of famous people out of vintage postage stamps
. Isn’t that a fun turn of recycled stamps? Pop on over to the blog Daily Mail to read … Read More...
Interactive Birthday Frog Card
Karen used fun frog stamps from Gerda Steiner and an interactive die from Lawn Fawn to create this adorable Birthday Card. When you pull the tab at the side a frog with confetti jumps up from behind the others, how … Read More...
Pool Party Scrapbook Page
I adore that the main focal point on this layout is shaped like a pool, how cute and clever! This pool shape is cut from pattern paper and stitched around the edges for the perfect back drop on a Pool … Read More...
Ric Rac Flag 4th of July Pillow Sewing Tutorial
Ric rac trim gives such a sweet vintage style to your sewing projects. Heather from Heather Handmade used ric rac to create an adorable flag pillow for 4th of July. She used stripes of red
and white ric rac
, … Read More...
How to Make Cross-Stitch Earrings
I think most crafters like to show off the fact that they are crafters, but that can be difficult with some crafts that don’t lend themselves to garment making. Cross-stitch, for example, isn’t usually used on a lot of things … Read More...
Jackalope Mitts Knitting Pattern
Mythical creatures are a lot of fun, and these jackalope mitts from Jacquline Rivera are a great way to show off your love for unreal animals.
The top side of the mitt features half a jackalope face so that when … Read More...
How to Make Tiny Embroidered Jewelry
I’m not going to lie, if you need reading glasses then you are probably going to need them for this exquisite project from Needle ‘n Thread. Just look at this beautiful embroidered pendant.
The article describes the author’s … Read More...
How to Machine Quilt Better Spirals
Lori Kennedy brings us this helpful tutorial with four tips to getting better spirals in machine quilting. If you have ever seen any of Ms. Kennedy’s work, I am pretty sure you were impressed. She has so many … Read More...
60 No Kiln Ceramic Craft Ideas
As someone who has worked with clay for many years, I can attest to the fact that it is a fun and rewarding craft. And while traditional ceramics can be a slow and expensive process, using air-drying clay to create … Read More...
4th of July Sale at Annies
Happy 4th of July! Annie’s is starting the celebration early with 1776 pattern downloads for $4 or less! This promotion will start on 7/1/21 at 9:00 am EST and end on 7/6/21 at 8:00 am EST. Feel free to share … Read More...
2 Slimline Summer Cards
Carrie combined several techniques to create these bold and colorful slimline cards for Summer. Using ink pads for ink blending she layered a sun beam die over top one card, the other she ink blended over a stencil for a … Read More...
Sew a Twirly Circle Skirt – Free Pattern
There’s nothing like a circle skirt for twirling! You can sew an easy twirly circle skirt for girls with this free pattern from Fabric Love. This style of skirt is super versatile and can be sewn from a range … Read More...
Cardstock Grid Scrapbook Layout
When we think about adding pattern and color to a layout I’m sure most of us reach for pattern paper but solid colors of cardstock can do the same thing. It’s easy to add dimension, texture and pattern to cardstock … Read More...
Beginners Guide to Punch Needle
Have you been wanting to learn a new craft? Punch needle may be just what you are looking for. This detailed guide from Raising Nobles tells you everything you need to know when starting out. From all of the tools … Read More...
Air Conditioner in a Bottle
I don’t know what the weather is like where you are, but across the United States, things have been heating up temperature-wise. Where I live, we’ve been in the 90s for a little while now with high humidity levels and … Read More...