I know a lot of knitters are multi-crafters, doing knitting as well as crochet or weaving or other yarn (or non-yarn) crafts.
And of course yarn looks different when we use it in different crafts, but I’ve never done a … Read More...
Tutorial: Fixing a broken jeans button
Jeans buttons are made sturdy in order to take the stress and strain that they get with normal wear. Should the button come off, it’s a little more complicated to replace it than replacing a standard button. Jeans buttons are … Read More...
Baby Owl Miyuki Beads Pendant
This project is for a small owl pendant using Miyuki beads
. You will need some basic beading skills to be able to follow this tutorial. The tutorial comes with step by by step photos to help guide you along. … Read More...
How to make Rounded Quilt Corners
The best thing about rounded corners is you don’t have to create mitered corners on your binding. The bad part is you MUST use bias binding. This tutorial shows you not only how to round them but how to work… Read More...
Do You Sell Bath Bombs?
If you make Bath Bombs then you are going to love our New T-shirt range. This t-shirt is for Bath Bomb makers and sellers. You can literally wear this shirt and start a conversation about your own handmade bath bomb … Read More...
Technique: Color Blended Card Background with Oxide Inks
Mindy Eggan got this beautiful bright card background by blending Distress Ink over top of a stencil. By mixing and blending 3 colors together she was able to get multiple colors from just the 3 inks. Visit her blog Paper … Read More...
Tutorial | 6 Ways to Shade Your Lettering
Add interest and depth to your lettered titles and subtitles on scrapbook pages. Use these six ideas to add some pop to your lettering with different shading techniques. These are all very simple, and doable but have tons of impact! … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Baby bonnet with a fold back brim
Kate from See Kate Sew has a free pattern for the cutest little baby bonnet. The brim can fold back which can look extra cute if you use a contrast fabric for the lining. You can find her free pattern … Read More...
Free Templates for Digital Project Life on Desktop
If you’ve ever wished to be able to easily do Project Life on your desktop, well now you can! Becky Higgins recently announced the release of Drag and Drop Templates for Project Life for desktop computers. And the best part? … Read More...
Travel Journal Idea: Instax Mini Album
I am loving this very loose and organic mini travel album by Elizabeth Kartchner of Dear Lizzy. Instead of binding the pages she left them loose, and wrapped them in an envelope binder. She also did lots of free form … Read More...
Solar Powered Fairy House
This mixed media project uses Mod Podge clay which is a dimensional glue more than a clay. You can shape and mold it but I find it works best in projects like this near solar powered light/fairy house project by … Read More...
Rubber stamped and embossed organza ribbon card
Did you know you could rubber stamp and emboss organza ribbon? Well, you can!
I taped the organza ribbon down to a piece of scrap paper.
Then I stamped and embossed it. I did take special care not to melt … Read More...
Projects: Christmas in July Stamped Table Decor
It’s Christmas in July, are you starting your holiday projects already? If so here’s a a couple of great stamping ideas for your holiday table. Place cards and matching napkins rings made with an easy paper piecing idea from Kristine … Read More...
Tutorial: Patchwork cross body zip bag
Use your favorite scraps to sew a cute patchwork bag! Caroline from Sew Can She shares a tutorial showing how you can make this patchwork cross body zip bag. These little bags are a fun way to use up your … Read More...
Strawberries to Stitch as a Border or a Bookmark
There are lots of great patterns out there made for perler beads or other types of beading that are just charts that can be used for cross stitch (or knitting for that matter).
When I saw this pattern for a … Read More...
Tutorial: Maxi skirt with a flat front waistband
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can sew a maxi skirt with a flat front waistband. The back of the waistband is an elastic casing so it’s easy to pull on, with no zipper or … Read More...
How to make a succulent turtle
This turtle is so adorable. It looks like it is straight out of a high end florist shop but it is made with a bunch of stuff that you probably already have in your garden stash but if not can … Read More...
How To Have An Etsy Wedding
If you are seeking a Wedding like no other, customized and one of a kind then this is the kind of Wedding you need to be organizing. You are only limited by your imagination. Remember to stick to a … Read More...
Book Review- How To Draw With A Ballpoint Pen
How to Draw with a Ballpoint Pen
: Sketching Instruction, Creativity Starters, and Fantastic Things to Draw Paperback by
With one pen you can create a masterpiece. This book has step-by-step pictures to guide you through the techniques … Read More...
Colorful Crochet Coasters
These colorful crochet coasters are loads of fun to make and quick crochet project too. You could use up your yarn scraps to create these bright and colorful crochet coasters. Check out the full crochet pattern and tutorial here.… Read More...