Purchased garments, and even purchased knitting patterns, can only go so far in actually fitting the wide range of bodies that are out there in the world.
Not everyone wants to take the time to alter patterns or knows what … Read More...
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by Sarah White
Purchased garments, and even purchased knitting patterns, can only go so far in actually fitting the wide range of bodies that are out there in the world.
Not everyone wants to take the time to alter patterns or knows what … Read More...
by Sarah White
Here’s another cute freebie in honor (honour?) of Canada Day.
Wee Little Stitches made this Canada cross stitch pattern to celebrate the nation’s 150th birthday, but it’s great for any Canada Day or any day you want to celebrate the … Read More...
Potholders are not just for practicality they are actually really nice ways to decorate your kitchen. And they are the perfect weeknight project.
Everyone uses pot holders, so why not make yourself a set that celebrates each month of the … Read More...
This Rainbow Blanket crochet pattern is available for free via Deramores, all you have to do is select the “Digital Pattern” option in the drop-down menu to grab the pattern for free.
This Rainbow blanket is a free crochet pattern … Read More...
Ever wondered what you can use to bake or cure your polymer clay on or in? This article by suefisherdesign.com gives you the low down on the bake down. She covers all the items above and much more in a … Read More...
If you are already into needle felting then you will know how popular little needle felted bees are right now. The Bee is the unicorn of the felting world or the Yoda of crochet. The bee or bumble is a … Read More...
I don’t know if you remember but I have a thing for Russian dolls prints and designs, so of course when I came across this one I was very excited. I thought the trend was dying out so it is … Read More...
Nicole used Versacolor inks with several different techniques to make this lovely floral card. She used them for stenciling, coloring in her stamped images, traditional stamping and splattering. What a great way to show so many uses with just one … Read More...
Maria Celeste used two wood grain frames in the center of her layout for photos on her Loving the Beach Life page. Surrounding the frames are lots of layers of beachy chipboard elements and items like real rope, actual seashells … Read More...
Make this patriotic craft that you can use as home decor, party decor, party favors and gifts. You can make these patriotic jars in an hour plus drying time. It’s a great beginner craft and kids’ craft with supervision. You … Read More...
Learn how to create palm leaves with brown paper. It’s a fun and simple craft you can make with only a few simple supplies. You can craft different leaf shapes using the free downloadable template. Palm leaves are a … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Learn how to make a DIY bike bag by upcycling the leg of a pair of pants. This sewing project is quick and easy, and it holds all the essentials on your bike!
If you are looking for more … Read More...
Use one of these sweatshirt pattern hacks and refashions to make something cozy and comfy for the cold weather. Stay warm and cute this winter! With 16 different patterns, you are sure to find a pattern you love. See the … Read More...
by Sarah White
July 1 is Canada Day
, and it’s a fun day to celebrate even if you don’t live in Canada (it’s a nice warmup to Fourth of July in America, too!).
Living Life and Learning has a cute Canada Day … Read More...
by Sarah White
Somehow even though it is almost July I haven’t knit any summer tops yet this year. If it gets hot where you live you might want to check out the Seasons Change top from Melanie Reinert.
This simple tank top … Read More...
This medium-sized bag pattern is perfect for carrying around the absolute essentials in a stylish tote. You will be able to try out a bit of purse hardware to get your feet wet! A great starting pattern for anyone who … Read More...
I love this inspiring card from Chari Moss! The sun and umbrella have a watercolor marbled look that she achieved using an ink smooshing technique. This is a great way to add color and texture to your die cut images. … Read More...
by Sarah White
Sometimes we lose Canada Day (July 1) in the rush to the Fourth of July, but let’s take some time to celebrate America’s neighbors to the north.
Tiny Modernist released this cute Canada Day cross stitch pattern a few years … Read More...
Stamps are a great way too add color and embellishment to your traveler’s notebook pages. Adelina added lots of journaling and photos to her layouts adding stamps for titles and also gives a passport look to the pages.
by Sarah White
Everyone (except dogs, maybe?) seems to love fireworks around the Fourth of July, and here’s a cool pop rocket you can make with kids which isn’t exactly a firework but can help get you into that spirit.
You can find … Read More...