I was scrolling through Lizzie Kate’s free cross stitch patterns the other day and I saw this great pattern called Moon Over Blackbird.
It features a pumpkin, a little house and, of course, a moon over a blackbird.
It uses … Read More...
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by Sarah White
I was scrolling through Lizzie Kate’s free cross stitch patterns the other day and I saw this great pattern called Moon Over Blackbird.
It features a pumpkin, a little house and, of course, a moon over a blackbird.
It uses … Read More...
Perfect for showing off all of your fabric scraps or that fall charm pack you’ve been saving, this placemat pattern will look lovely on your autumn tablescape. I have always thought that placemats are an easy and quick way to … Read More...
It’s almost time for Christmas, and that means that the recipes start coming now! The ovens are alight. Your family (and especially the children) will love these amazing and tasty snacks. Ranging from Cupcakes to Cookies, and even a Macaron … Read More...
Create the best paper-crafted holiday yet with the 100+ festive projects found inside this special issue of CardMaker magazine. Enjoy creating handcrafted greeting cards and gift-card holders, gift tags and packaging ideas, ornaments and holiday decor, and gifts for everyone … Read More...
I have already started collecting items for Christmas advent calendars and this year I decided I would make calendars for a few friends who could do with a little more Christmas love. We have shared some amazing advent calendars over … Read More...
Embroidering Santa patterns is a great way to get into the holiday spirit and add a personal touch to your Christmas decorations. Whether you’re a seasoned embroiderer or just starting out, there’s a design for everyone in this collection of … Read More...
A perfect gift for creative crafters, 750 Knitting Stitches is both a stitch guide and a how-to knit primer, all in one volume. You get all the information needed to get started, including how to choose yarn and needles, read … Read More...
I’m in love with this adorable Tunnel Shadowbox Card from Mona Toth! Each section of the tunnel just gets cuter and cuter with layers of sweet hedgehogs and fall accents. This card has so much depth and dimension but still … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
A little bit of applique can personalize a face mask and make it stand it out from the rest! La Creative Mama has a tutorial showing how you can add applique to a face mask, and she’s got free applique … Read More...
How sweet would these look on your table this Thanksgiving? Nina-Marie used pattern papers and die cut images from Doodlebug to create these adorable Fall Place Cards. These cards are quick and easy to make and can be personalized with … Read More...
Many folks have recently adopted dogs, and along with a dog comes a dog crate. Dog crates are not pretty in the home. This is a simple tutorial to turn the unsightly dog crates into a side table. What … Read More...
With the election coming up in a few days here in the United States, I thought that this was a fitting hand embroidery project to bring to you. This “Vote” pattern is a festive way to show off your patriotic … Read More...
Finished Size: 72″ x 90″
In this pattern, the impressive Star in a Star Nine Patch quilt block uses only three colors to make a neutral, but striking quilt. The solid black contrasts the taupe and white for a project … Read More...
Countdown to Christmas with captivating STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) activities that will wow the boredom right out of kids! Created by an MIT engineer, award winning educators, designers, and homeschooling experts, STEAM Kids will inspire your children … Read More...
Featuring over 40 DIY projects that illustrate how to transform one of the world’s most natural ingredients into tangible creations, Beeswax Alchemy is the perfect amalgamation of recipe craft book and beekeepers’ guide.
Considered the miracle of the beehive and … Read More...
This darling CURLY HAT Christmas gnome is unique and fun to sew! This is a larger gnome pattern measuring just over 13″ tall with arms and large boots. The pattern is easy, detailed, and includes photo instructions. He is surely … Read More...
As the winter season approaches, it’s time to start thinking about all the fun and festive decorations that will adorn our homes. One of the most beloved winter symbols is the snowman. With its friendly face and warm scarf, the … Read More...
How lovely is this Autumn Table Setting from Leigh!? She used Fall stamps and dies to create a napkin ring, coaster, place card and treat bag that are sure to make each guest at the table feel really special.
by Anne Weaver
This quilted fabric tabletop Christmas tree is a different take on the traditional “stuffed” Christmas tree. eSheep designs has a tutorial showing how to make one. The fabric tree is a pretty decoration for any tabletop or mantel! You … Read More...
No-Bake Donuts are a fun way to serve a very healthy snack. These doughnuts are perfect for afternoon tea as they are filled with fuel and a perfect for a pick me up. These would be great to take to … Read More...