Celebrate Star Wars with this hat designed to look like the top of the droid BB-8. It’s easier than it looks, with just four rounds of stranded knitting, a few color changes and a bit of duplicate stitch detailing to … Read More...
11 Free Halloween Needle Felted Tutorials
This roundup is for Halloween themed needle felting tutorials, it was actually quite hard to find all 11 of these tutorials, it looks like not too many of us are making Halloween projects when it comes to felting. If you … Read More...
Tips and Tricks for Ink Blending
Ink Blending has been a popular trend in card making for awhile now but I see a lot of card makers say they just can’t get the look they are wanting. Simon Hurley has some helpful tips like choosing the … Read More...
Harry Potter Layouts
Jo Boland used the new Witches and Wizards products from Echo Park to design some cool Harry Potter themed layouts. If you’ve been to the Wizarding World theme parks, visited the WB Studio Tour in London, been to see the … Read More...
The Gift Box No-Sew Ornament Pattern
This is a no sew pattern, but it is so pretty I still had to share it here on the sewing blog.
The complete no-sew pattern includes step-by-step photo diagrams and instructions to create a beautiful ornament for your Christmas … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Sensory Elephant Baby Rattle
This baby rattle uses wooden rings as ears and handles, making it perfect for the grab and grasp milestone of a baby.
The best thing about this pattern is it is part of the Sensory Baby Toys – 20 Handmade … Read More...
Turkey Craft Napkin Rings
Turkey craft napkin rings are such an adorable way to personalize your holiday dinner table. I love crafting, but am too busy for complicated crafts. This kids turkey craft is easy to do, even for beginning crafters, and still looks … Read More...
Blanket Scarf DIY Sewing Tutorial
A flannel blanket scarf will keep you warm and cozy even in cold weather. They’re easy to make from plaid flannel fabric with this tutorial by Heather Handmade. The sewing part is actually quite fast, and the rest you … Read More...
Stamped Clay Earrings
I love seeing other crafters using a tool or product to create something completely new! Dina Kowal use her glimmer hot foil plates that would normally be used for foiling and instead use them to stamp an impression into polymer … Read More...
Back to School Banner
If you’re kids are heading back to school or doing remote learning from home you’ll want to mark the occasion with photos. This fun banner can be a prop for them to hold or you can size it to use … Read More...
Huge collection of amazing textile art
Grab yourself a cup of your favorite reading and relaxing beverage and pop on over to the blog Art and Cake to check out an amazing collection of textile art. And….full disclosure, I am included in this collection. I was … Read More...
Embroidered Pumpkin Banner Tutorial
Are you looking for a small embroidery project that won’t take too much time to make? Do you need a small housewarming gift for a friend that has just moved? This lovely pumpkin banner from Super Mom No Cape! is … Read More...
14 DIY Activated Detoxifying Charcoal Soaps
Activated charcoal is a fine black powder made from bone char, coconut shells, peat, petroleum coke, coal, olive pits or sawdust, It doesn’t sound very “clean” does it? But Activated charcoal powder is a detoxifying supergiant.
Activated charcoal effectively cleanses … Read More...
Quilt Pattern – Noel Quilt by AGF Studio
Is it too early for Christmas patterns? I feel like I needed to get started months ago. Time goes by so quickly these days that I should probably start my Christmas quilts in January. How is your Christmas crafting coming … Read More...
10 DIY Halloween Trees To Help Celebrate Halloween 2020 Style
This year, this crazy year of 2020 has made all of us change the way we do things and how we celebrate occasions. Halloween is one of those celebrations that will need to be adapted to suit restrictions and to … Read More...
Thanksgiving Distressed Stamped Tag
Explore the world of Tim Holtz Distress with this vintage Thankful Tag tutorial by Paula Cheney. Use various mediums and surfaces to create layers of texture and dimension in this autumn inspired project. Where would you use it?
Looking for … Read More...
Free SVG – Teacher Powers
Teachers have been doing it tough, and this t-shirt would make a wonderful DIY teacher appreciation gift for your child’s teacher. Add a coffee gift card, or coffee mug to make it extra special.
You can download this free … Read More...
Texture Paste Techniques with Vicki Boutin
Do you love texture paste, stencils, and endless advice from the one and only Vicki Boutin? Then this is the mixed media mini-class for you! Join blogger, designer, and incredibly ingenious instructor Vicki for 3 easy yet eye-catching techniques … Read More...
17 DIY 80’s Choker Necklaces
When my daughter asked to make a Choker necklace I was confused, I mean they were back in style? Crazy! If there is anything I am learning from my daughter it is not to throw anything out, I recently gifted … Read More...
Cottage Scene Card
Lindsay combined several stamps from Top Flight to create this lovely Cottage Scene Card. By using a masking technique she was able to give depth and dimension seamlessly to her scene. I love the little bird nest embellishment she made … Read More...