Berets have been a fashionable accessory for centuries, with origins dating back to ancient civilizations in Greece and Rome. In modern times, berets have been associated with artists, intellectuals, and revolutionaries, adding a touch of bohemian flair to any outfit.… Read More...
Rescue, Restore, Redecorate: Amy Howard’s Guide to Refinishing Furniture and Accessories
Rescue, Restore, Redecorate: Amy Howard’s Guide to Refinishing Furniture and Accessories is the ultimate guide for anyone who wants to bring their furniture back to life. Whether you’re an experienced DIY-er or just starting out, this book is packed full … Read More...
Book Review- Weekend Refresh: Home Design in 48 Hours
As a DIY enthusiast and lover of home décor, I was incredibly excited to get my hands on Tastemade’s latest interior design book, “Weekend Refresh: Home Design in 48 Hours or Less.” The book promises to provide innovative … Read More...
Arthur-Inspired Cross Stitch Patterns
My daughter loved the TV show Arthur when she was growing up, and the other day I came across what I assume is an Arthur-inspired cross stitch pattern that sent me down a bit of a rabbit hole looking for … Read More...
Modern Crochet Garden: Stylish Flower & Succulent Patterns to Stitch in a Day
As a crochet enthusiast, I have been eagerly waiting for the delivery of “Modern Crochet Garden: Stylish Flower & Succulent Patterns to Stitch in a Day” by Amy Gaines. And I must say, it did not disappoint! This … Read More...
Book Review – Animal Quilts: 12 Paper Piecing Patterns for Stunning Animal Quilt Designs
With this collection of basic paper-pieced quilt patterns depicting 12 different animals, you can make stunning quilts for your house.
Learn how to make magnificent paper-pieced quilt blocks with realistic images of your favorite animals and birds. This one-of-a-kind collection … Read More...
Summer Fun Wreath Die Cut File Freebie
This “Summer Fun” die cut file not only has a page title but also a wreath of little summer accents included like flip flops, beach ball, sunglasses, bikini and more! It’s perfect to create fun in the sun scrapbook layouts … Read More...
Celebrate National Postage Stamp Day
Another American holiday that’s celebrated on July 1 is National Postage Stamp Day. It commemorates the issuance of the first U.S. postage stamp, the Two-Cent Blue, on July 1, 1847. The stamp was designed by James B. Longacre and featured … Read More...
True Bias Rio Ringer T-Shirt a Dress and Sewing Pattern
I was excited to try the True Bias Rio Ringer T-Shirt & Dress Pattern. The vintage look of the contrasting ribbing on the neckline and short sleeves intrigued me and sent me back to the 90’s. The pattern comes … Read More...
3 Yard Freedom Quilt
If you want to make a stunning quilt top with binding and borders, you just need to take 3, one-yard cuts of fabric plus an hour or so to make a beautiful finish.
The assembly diagram and steps in this … Read More...
Men’s Turtle Neck Knitting Pattern
This is an intermediate level knitting pattern for a man’s sweater that features bold, textured stripes created with a wide rib pattern and a turtle neck collar. The sweater is knitted in Sirdar Country Classic, a soft and warm yarn … Read More...
Create Faux Layers on Cards with Stencil, Stamping and Masking
If you love adding lots of layers to your cards but don’t like or want all the bulk and thickness try some of these fun faux layering techniques from Jennifer McGuire. These cards appear to have several layers of cardstock … Read More...
Travel First Aid Kit Sewing Tutorial
An accidental bump or scrape is never fun, but even less so when you’re in the car or on a trip. Make you sure have what you need with a travel first aid kit you keep in your car. Keeping … Read More...
Super Sweet Ruffled Socks Knitting Pattern
I know I probably don’t need to say anything about these adorable socks. Just showing you the picture and giving you a link to the pattern would be enough. If you’re inclined to knit up some ruffled socks, you probably … Read More...
Represent! Embroidery: Stitch 10 Colorful Projects & 100+ Designs
Embroidery motifs for all hair types and personalities!
Representation is important, and now is the time for an embroidered book that looks like you! Celebrate variety with over 50 embroidery designs depicting individuals of various skin colors, body forms, and … Read More...
Free Knitting Pattern – Crown Beanie
Welcome to the Knit Crown Hat Pattern! This modern and sophisticated hat is the perfect accessory to add a touch of elegance to any outfit. Made with Caron Simply Soft yarn, this hat is soft, warm and will keep … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Daisy Bag
The Daisy Flowers Bag is a beautiful and unique crochet pattern that is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of elegance and style to their everyday accessories. Made with medium weight yarn, this bag is both durable and … Read More...
Stitch a Retro Sampler with Badass Cross Stitch
Badass Cross Stitch has been doing a year of stitch over on their Patreon account, and the new sampler is so pretty and looks like a lot of fun, too.
Talking about the project on Instagram, they called it … Read More...
Paris Inspired Mini Album using 8×8 Paper Pad
If you’re creating a mini album one of the best ways to keep the entire project cohesive is to use coordinating products. Vicky used almost an entire 8″ x 8″ pattern paper pad to create this pretty Paris inspired Mini … Read More...
Old boxes, egg shells and more make wonderful art
I have saved some egg shells broken in half. I was going to use them to sculpt and caste with but this idea for painting the inside and using in a collage might be added to the list. Pop on … Read More...