Mixing paints to make different colors is a lot of fun, and when it comes to painting self-portraits its important to be able to mix different skin tones for different people.
Art Bar has a great blog post and video … Read More...
Tooth Fairy Pillow – Free Sewing pattern
Children remember the times you made a life event special – and losing a tooth is one of those. This free tooth fairy pillow pattern from Hellosewing will enable you to make this DIY tooth fairy pillow that will be … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Printables
These pretty phrases, flowers and hearts are perfect to add to scrapbook layouts, greeting cards or planner pages for Valentine’s Day. They are FREE to download and print from Webster’s Pages.
-Heather
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Improv Quilted Birch Trees – Free Tutorial
Are you interested in doing a little bit of improv quilting? Sometimes it’s fun to just go with the flow and not follow a particular pattern. This helpful tutorial from 3rd Story Workshop shows you how to make improv birch … Read More...
Free Rainbow of Hope Embroidery Pattern
With everything going on in the world right now, we all need a little hope. This Rainbow of Hope design from Amy Loves to Sew is a little reminder that there is hope out there. Amy was prompted to design … Read More...
Free Astrology Reading By Sara Freder
Sara Freder is offering free Astrology readings, all you have to do is signup and send your info. I still recall and even have the paperwork of an Astrology reading from a machine around 35 years ago. It gave a … Read More...
Eight Ways to Embellish with Lisa Andrews
Join longtime scrapbooker, Lisa Andrews, as she shares Eight Ways to Embellish a scrapbook page. Lisa shares tips and tricks for using some of the industry’s favorite embellishments like stickers and washi tape. You will come away from this class … Read More...
Wonderful Winter Card
This lovely card from Cathy Z really captures the beauty of winter. She used grey ink on a Gelli Press Plate spritzing it with water for the first layer of her card background, she then ink blended additional colors for … Read More...
Types of Sewing Machine Needles and When To Use Them
Though they may all look the same at first glance, there are some very important differences in types of sewing machine needles
. And if you use the wrong one for your project, you may end up with any number … Read More...
Loved Layout
Wow, check out all the amazing color, pattern and texture in this layout is from Kelly! She used a cut file of clouds and swirls using Silhouette Studio to separate out sections of the swirls and assign them each different … Read More...
How to melt pony beads in silicone molds
I think pretty much everyone knew you could melt pony beads
in muffin tins but I never thought about all the silicone molds
I have that could be used to make melted shapes. I can’t wait to try making colorful … Read More...
Snowdrops Silk Ribbon Embroidery Tutorial
As soon as I saw this snowdrops silk ribbon design from Hearty Craft, I knew I would be making it. More specifically, I knew I would be making it for my mother who absolutely loves snowdrops. When snowdrops bloom, … Read More...
DIY Red Wine Sugar Scrub
The sugar in this recipe gently exfoliates the skin and honey moisturizes and soothes dry skin. Red wine blends in to make the perfect scent. Happy crafting! See the full skincare recipe here. Such a great way to use … Read More...
Peony Peek a Boo Card
Lydia used stamps and dies from Altenew to design these lovely Peony cards. Each card has a fun cut away element for a peek a boo where a part of the inside of the card, in this case it’s the … Read More...
Dancing Heart Felt Softie Kids Can Sew – Free Pattern
This felt heart softie is a fun project that kids can sew. It’s a free pattern by Sew a Softie designed to be easy for kids to make. Stephanie Dancing Heart has long fancy eyelashes and . It uses a … Read More...
Hope for the New Year
This layout from Nicole captures the beauty of winter and nature and shares a hope for this New Year. I love the blues and white from the photo reflected in all the pattern papers she used. The patchwork pattern of … Read More...
Stenciled Lotus Flower Cards
Ashley used a Lotus Stencils from Penguin Palace to create these stunning cards. I love how she used multiple blue colors of ink blending along with metallic silver heat embossing for a wonderful mix of colors and textures. She’s sharing … Read More...
Knitting Tip: Using Interchangeable Knitting Needles
I love interchangeable knitting needles
, especially when working projects in the round that use multiple needle sizes. But it’s great to have an interchangeable knitting needle set (or two!) in your collection because it’s an easy way to get … Read More...
2021 Folio Art Journal
Shari used the Tim Holts Travel Folio to create an amazing mixed media Journal for 2021. She added her own spin to the design by adding paint, stenciling and die cut shapes and lettering. I love the “Good Vibes Only” … Read More...
A Cross-Stitch Pattern to Celebrate the New Year
Well, that was some year we all just lived through, wasn’t it? If you want to mark the changing of the year in cross-stitch, check out this fun free pattern from Sassi Stitch.
It pretty much says it all: let’s … Read More...