Combining big yarn and a simple stitch pattern with a few hours of knitting can lead to some great results.
The two-hour cowl from Baste and Gather is a quick and easy ribbed knitting pattern that might just become your … Read More...
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by Sarah White
Combining big yarn and a simple stitch pattern with a few hours of knitting can lead to some great results.
The two-hour cowl from Baste and Gather is a quick and easy ribbed knitting pattern that might just become your … Read More...
by Sarah White
I haven’t seen the Haunted Mansion movie, and regardless of whether you have you might still like these cross stitch patterns inspired by the movie.
Designed by Amelia Wedemeyer for Disney Family, there’s a patter that says “Tomb Sweet … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Learn how to easily transform any t-shirt into a spider web Halloween costume! Mike from The Crafty Gentleman shows how. It’s a quick project – it took him just an hour to make the one you see here. This is … Read More...
This mini bar-in-a-jar tutorial makes a wonderful DIY gift. These Minibar mason jars are perfect for Groomsmen and bridesmaids too. Use them as little honeymoon gifts or place them on the Bridal table.
You can mix and match the alcohol … Read More...
This Crochet pattern is for a Christmas Star. The pattern is easy to follow and works up quickly. You could easily make a hundred of these in a few days. This free Christmas crochet star pattern is a great seller … Read More...
This Halloween tutorial shows you how to take recycled mason jars and turn them into silhouette candle holders. The tutorial is easy to follow as it is a Video. We have included the Halloween DIY video below for you to … Read More...
This sweet holiday card holds a surprise. Inside is a pop up that holds a gift card. Amy Young will show you how to measure, score and fold this clever way to deliver a gift this holiday season.
A splash of yellow paint and leaves die cut from different pattern papers made the perfect background and border for this fall scrapbook page. I love how Jen Gallacher used inking to her journaling strips for an added rustic look.… Read More...
by Anne Weaver
As much as I appreciate a cup of coffee that I brew in my kitchen, a to-go cup of coffee from my favorite local coffee shop always feels more special. This mug mat from Crafty Staci is shaped just like … Read More...
Create a spooky scene this Halloween even if you don’t have a yard to decorate. These Halloween window silhouettes are easy to create and put up for Halloween! All you need to make these quick Halloween decorations is some cardstock… Read More...
Make this fun hanging skeleton craft with your little ones. Just grab some construction paper and glue, then download the free template to put together this quick Halloween craft. You can make this Halloween craft as a hangup for the … Read More...
by Sarah White
This cute printable for a spider roll and play game from Life Over Cs is a fun way to play with numbers.
Just print out the spiderweb, gather some plastic spiders or little spider erasers and some dice and you’ll … Read More...
by Sarah White
Llamas are a popular motif in crafting for all sorts of genres, and for those of us who work with fiber from animals find them especially irresistible.
Liam the Llama, found in the Interweave Knits Gifts 2018 magazine, is … Read More...
We all love a good toffee apple, but how about a salted caramel toffee apple? This Halloween party food is sure to be a big hit this year as we know everyone is in love with Salted Caramel right? If … Read More...
Some craft wire, a few beads, a little crochet threads and you can create a super cute necklace using this Free Crochet Pattern.
Materials:
1. Crochet yarn or thread
2. Crochet hook
3. Scissors
4. Craft wire … Read More...
I just came across this wreath style Embroidery project and I am in love. What a great Christmas gift or just a seasonal Embroidery project all for myself. This Embroidery tutorial is more about the hoop and positioning than it … Read More...
This slime recipe is a little unique, this recipe is all about Christmas! This slime recipe has sparkles, glitters and sequin stars. This slime recipe is lots of fun for Christmas themed play or packaged it up and give it … Read More...
These Poinsettia Gift Tags are lovely! Marilyn applied glitter to die cut pieces of acetate and used her heat gun to form the flower petals for a realistic 3D look. The gold embossed words finish these off nicely. These could … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
This devil ear headband is a fun way to get into the Halloween spirit without donning a full costume. Stacy from Stacy Sews shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how you can make one. They’re easy enough for … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
A patchwork potholder makes a nice little gift – or an extra something nice for your own kitchen. Plus, youcan use up your scraps! Svetlana from SOTAK Handmade has a tutorial for us showing how. Simple improv piecing makes the … Read More...