Summer is the time for mermaids, and if you have an ocean lover in your house now’s a great time to stitch up this Mermaid Garden cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist.
This pretty mermaid is surrounded by fish and … Read More...
7 Vest Knitting Patterns
Welcome to our roundup of the top 7 vest knitting patterns! Vests are a versatile and stylish addition to any wardrobe, and they’re perfect for layering during the colder months. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced knitter, you’re sure … Read More...
How to Make Felt Needlework Letters
Fun for all sorts of reasons, these hand embroidered felt letters from Lovely Indeed a great little project. Just think of all of the things you can do…Christmas ornaments, stocking stuffers, wall ornaments for a child’s room, etc..
The free … Read More...
How To Make A Resin Rolling Tray
This roundup of crafts shows you how to make Resin trays or Resin rolling trays. All of these tutorials below are for epoxy resin trays.
What is resin?
Resin
is mainly used as glue. It protects the surface from external … Read More...
Happy Scrappy Hat Knit Pattern
Colorful “Celebrate” Card Tutorial
Channin used Cookie themed alphabet stamps from Honey Bee stamps to spell out the sentiment on this fun “Celebrate” card. She stamped and heat embossed the stamps in white on different colored cardstocks for the letters and then added a … Read More...
Sew a Simple Summer Tote Bag
This simple summer tote is perfect to take with you to the park or pool. Or take it to the library and fill it up with books to read! Life Sew Savory shows how you can make this handy tote. … Read More...
How To Make An End of School Mini Photo Album
Celebrate your kids year at school with this fun End of School Mini Album project from Sana. The outside cover looks like a school bag and inside are folders to hold photos, mini scrapbook pages, records of achievements, awards and … Read More...
5 Persian Tile Crochet Patterns
You may have noticed how BOHO has become popular in the past few years, this had led to the exploration of middle eastern designs and patterns. Persian tiles are so popular and can now be purchased all around the world.… Read More...
Tulip Dies Card Tutorial
Betsy used beautiful new dies from The Greetery to create this wonderful Spring Tulips Card. She used a combination of ink blending and colored pencils to add color to her die cut shapes, the results are vibrant, realistic looking flowers.… Read More...
Garden Circles Scrapbook Layout
Stuck for a layout idea? Sometimes it’s good to go back to the basics like simple shapes. Nathalie cut lots of circles from coordinating pattern paper as well as the photo for this colorful Garden Page. Layering them in a … Read More...
How to drill into pebbles and stones
I have been doing a lot of rock painting but I bet it might be cool to turn some of these into charms for a necklace. This tutorial on how to drill into stones and pebbles is very detailed and … Read More...
Book Review: A First Book of Knitting for Children
Most people of any age, when they learn to knit, learn the rhyme that goes with forming the knit stitch. It’s a great way to remember the basic motions that go into forming the stitch.
Maybe you’ve wondered if there … Read More...
Goodbye Stars to End the School Year
As the school year winds down, students may be reflecting on what they like about their classmates or what they want to tell them about the year that has passed. This goodbye stars activity from Proud to be Primary is … Read More...
Fat Quarter Wall Hanging Quilt – Free Pattern
Here is a fun and free quilt pattern that has lots of lovely movement in the design. Called “Midnight Glow”, it is designed by Connie Kresin and is an easy project to make.
Measuring approximately 24″ x 32″ when completed, … Read More...
Beginner Needlepoint Sampler Class
Looking for a fun beginner needlepoint class? Creative Bug has you covered with a course called Free-form Needlepoint Sampler.
The teacher, Anna Maria Horner, will teach you all of the needlepoint basics in this video. From preparing a canvas to … Read More...
How To Make A DIY Backyard Swing
This roundup shows you how to make different variations of a backyard swing. Some of these DIY swings are for single people and some of them are for whole families to swing together on a bench chair or even a … Read More...
Hedgehog Pop Up Box Card Tutorial
Did you know Hedgehog Day is a really thing? Yeah, me neither 🙂 But what a great excuse to make and send a fun card! Nichol Spohr combined several popular card styles for this adorable Hedgehog Scene for a pop … Read More...
Helpful Tip for Scrapbook Sketches (plus a sketch)
Marsha has a fantastic tip for using a scrapbooking sketch, she used a design created for a 12″ x 12″ layout and split it down the middle for her double page Traveler’s Notebook layout. So clever! This opens up so … Read More...
Easy Bucket Hat – Free Sewing Pattern
Bucket hats are surprisingly easy to sew! You can make one in afternoon and you don’t even need any special notions or supplies. Orange Bettie has a free sewing pattern for creating a bucket hat that’s perfect for keeping the … Read More...