If you are interested in making a stunning showstopper quilt, then check out this beauty from Storied Quilts. Even better, the pattern, entitled One Spiral Nova, is available for free. You can’t beat that!
The pattern is actually a … Read More...
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If you are interested in making a stunning showstopper quilt, then check out this beauty from Storied Quilts. Even better, the pattern, entitled One Spiral Nova, is available for free. You can’t beat that!
The pattern is actually a … Read More...
No Sewing Face Mask Pattern, 3 sizes and assorted patterns, Fast and Easy in a bind, DIY No Sew One Piece Mask Template. Intended to be as easy as possible: print, pin, cut and wear. How to make your own … Read More...
This adorable card is covered in a grid of little flaps, each with a cute animal on top and a sweet tiny sentiment beneath. Rina used new products from Mama Elephant to create this adorable interactive card that anyone would … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
For effortless style and elegant lines, you can’t go wrong with a wrap dress. You can get a free sewing pattern for an easy wrap wrap dress over at So Sew Easy. The wrap dress ties at the waist … Read More...
Michelle used pocket pages for this fun Niagara Falls layout. She used lots of pink and rainbows to reflect the pink rain jackets they wore and the rainbow over the falls photo she took. There’s even a tag mini album … Read More...
by Sarah White
I am doing all that I can to stay warm this week and looking at all sorts of patterns for warm things I wish I could speed knit to get through the current cold snap.
This double knit blanket knitting … Read More...
by arabella
This craft will blow your kids’ minds! I bet they never thought about painting tortillas that they can eat. After painting the tortillas with food coloring
, you can use them to make soft tacos, quesadillas, or enchiladas! Behold colorful, … Read More...
This Slider Panel Pop Up Underwater Scene Card from Marine is simply amazing! When you pull the top tab part of the sentiment is revealed and more of the scene in the center is also revealed. She used cute stamps … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Baby bandana bibs are so cute and great for catching drool. They also happen to be easy to sew! Heather Handmade has a tutorial and free sewing pattern for making a baby bandana bib. It takes just a fat quarter … Read More...
How sweet is this dog page from Katrina?! I love the theme, one of her dogs doesn’t want to other to kiss them, so she created the “Do not kiss me” title and filled the page with lots of lips. … Read More...
by Sarah White
It’s been cold all week where I live so I can relate to the frozen world at the beginning of Avatar: The Last Airbender. The Avatar Aang is discovered frozen in a glacier, setting off the events of the story.… Read More...
by Sarah White
With so much of the United States really cold right now, it might be a fun time to play with frozen water balloons.
Here’s a great explanation of the activity from Exploratorium, but who needs the freezer when the … Read More...
If you have never been over to the Tilda’s World website you really ought to take a look. There is an entire section devoted to lovely free quilt patterns, including this one entitled Swimming Geese. One look at these sweet … Read More...
Silk ribbon embroidery is a special skill that can produce exquisite results. Flowers especially, take on a whole new look and dimension with silk ribbon. This detailed tutorial from Carol Daisy demonstrates how to embroider a Bearded Iris. Just take … Read More...
Elaine used stamps from Stamping Bella for this sweet card, using Prismacolor Colored Pencils to color in her image onto Kraft Cardstock. I love this technique because the pencil colors really pop on the kraft paper. She’s sharing a coloring … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
See how you can sew a Barbie skirt with a faux button placket down the front! There’s a DIY sewing tutorial at I Can Sew This. The faux button placket is a neat detail and it’s not hard at … Read More...
Nathalie used concentric circles die cut from pattern papers for this lovely layout. I love how she stacked them offset and stitched around the edges of each circle for added interest. She also added clusters of flowers and butterflies scattered … Read More...
by Sarah White
After the freezing cold weather we’ve been having where I live and the unpleasantness of shovelling the driveway when it’s 0 degrees, my husband asked me to knit him a balaclava.
Of course once I do it it will probably … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Sew a pocket baby bib with this free sewing pattern from Heather Handmade! Bibs make sweet handmade baby gifts. Her free pattern includes a pocket to catch crumbs. The pocket is optional so you can make a plain baby bib … Read More...
I am all about the collections of things. This idea for painting recycled spoons in all sorts of pretty colors and hanging them in a group is so pretty! I bet you could collage on the spoons too and then … Read More...