Laura from Card Making is Fun will show you how to use a combination of ink blending and masking to make a fun night sky with moon card background. I love the addition of glitter stars with stencil paste
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Tutorial: Sew a rope tote
Petro from Creative Homemaking shows how you can sew a rope tote. You can make it any size you like, though I’m loving the oversized tote that she made. As large as it is, she was still able to make … Read More...
DIY Halloween Candy Banner with Cut File or Printable Templates
Decorate with a fun and cute spin this Halloween using the free cut file or printable template to make this adorable candy banner. Great for Halloween parties or just because!
And if you like over sized scrapbook embellishments, this will … Read More...
Tutorial: Braided fabric Christmas wreath
Sew up a cute Christmas decoration for your door! Tamara Tripodi shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how you can make a braided fabric Christmas wreath. Make it look playful or modern or traditional depending on the fabrics … Read More...
Learn What to Do with All those Great Gradients
Gradient yarns are having a moment, and with good reason. People love the ease of being able to work from one ball of yarn and have amazing color changes appear before their eyes, or using mini skeins in a range … Read More...
Stitch an Apple for Teacher
This Kawaii cross stitch apple pattern is so cute, and would be a great gift for teacher appreciation or even a holiday gift.
It’s also just a really sweet decoration for fall even if you aren’t a teacher. Or a … Read More...
How to make skull candle stick Halloween decorations
So many inexpensive things can be upcycled with just a bit of paint. Even if you aren’t an artist paint really can be your best friend. Pop on over to the blog 17 Turtles for the easy tutorial on how … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Glitter window zip pouch
These zip pouches are the cutest! Glitter and sequins trapped under a clear vinyl window create a snowglobe effect. And just like you can’t help but shake a ve got a clear vinyl window sewn to the front, with glitter … Read More...
Jewelry Themed Christmas Advent Calendar
This Christmas advent calendar gives your child 22 different charms on a necklace and bracelet. It’s a great fun alternative calendar. Forget those oily tasting cheap chocolates and grab one of these for your child. They are only $9.99 so … Read More...
Patchwork Sunglasses Case Tutorial
This free quilting patchwork project is created using an Orphan block. It’s adorable and perfect for gift giving. You can grab the full tutorial here.
What is an Orphan quilt block ? An Orphan quilt block is a leftover block … Read More...
Stamping Project: Sugar Skulls Card with Resist Technique
By stamping and embossing colored and clear images on white cardstock and then rubbing black ink over top Jessica Frost-Ballas used a resist stamping technique and made this awesome sugar skull card. I love how the images pop on the … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a draw strap backpack
Joy from Joy’s Jots, Shots, & Whatnots shares a tutorial for making a simple draw strap backpack. Her tutorial includes a cutting diagram showing how to cut all the pieces from one piece of fabric with very little waste. The … Read More...
21 Great Ways to Easily Organize Your Workshop and Craft Room
You are going to love these ideas for organizing your craft room! These are not only inspiring, but also very doable. Whether you like open shelving, or prefer to hid things away in a closet, you’ll find a solution that … Read More...
Tutorial: Ribbon tie kitchen curtains
A new set of curtains can do wonders to freshen up your kitchen. Sew4Home has a tutorial showing how you can sew a set of curtains with ribbon ties. They’ve got contrast panels across the top and bottom, and those … Read More...
Project: Fall Scene Binder Cover
You can use this fall scene to cover a binder, scapbook album or notebook. Using inks and embossing powders to color cardstock and die cuts Anita Houston put together this lovely fall scene. She’s got detailed directions and photos for … Read More...
Awesome STEM Activities to Get Ready for Halloween
Little Bins for Little Hands has a great collection of 31 days of Halloween STEM activities you’ll want to check out so you can do some — or all of them! — before Halloween.
There are lots of great ideas … Read More...
Winner-Color Yourself to Tranquility: And reduce stress with these beautiful artworks of trees
Congrats go out to Deborah H. of Riesel TX as she is the winner of Color Yourself to Tranquility: And reduce stress with these beautiful artworks of trees
Make a Spider’s Web with an Embroidery Hoop
No cross-stitching today, but I know we all have extra hoops lying around so I just had to share this cute and simple idea for making an embroidery hoop spider web.
This one is from Two Shades of Pink, … Read More...
Hamilcloth — Hamilton-Inspired Washcloth Knitting Pattern
I’ve been pretty obsessed with the musical Hamilton for a little over a year now, and I’ve long wanted to knit something to honor that obsession.
A sweater with the star? Maybe someday.
Even better: a washcloth with the star. … Read More...
Tips for sewing cork fabric
Have you been seeing all the stuff people are making from cork fabric, and wondering what the deal is with this newly trending material? I know I have. Rachel from Rachel Rossi Design tells you everything you want to know … Read More...