Cuddle up with this simple sew-baby rag quilt! If you have been wanting to try your hand at quilting but find yourself intimidated by daunting projects, this is the one for you! This quilt can be made in around 4 … Read More...
Fun Shamrock Craft Projects
As St. Patrick’s Day nears, you might be wondering exactly what a shamrock is and how it differs from a clover. Often this time of year the two are used interchangeably, but technically a shamrock has three leaves while a … Read More...
Treasury of Patchwork Borders: Full-Size Patterns for 76 Designs
The right patchwork border, especially scaled to complement the central design, is the perfect finishing touch for the angular beauties of a patchwork quilt.
Elizabeth Nyhan’s comprehensive and invaluable reference book shows how to add that magnificent final statement to … Read More...
Crochet One-Skein Wonders®: 101 Projects from Crocheters around the World
I have just finished browsing through ‘Crochet One-Skein Wonders®: 101 Projects from Crocheters around the World
‘ and it is an excellent resource for any crocheter, regardless of skill level. The book is filled with 101 exciting crochet projects, … Read More...
Leprechaun Cross Stitch Patterns
The Internet seems to be confused about the difference between leprechauns and gnomes if my search for leprechaun cross stitch patterns is any indication. Both are mischievous and small creatures from folklore, but gnomes are Germanic in origin while leprechauns … Read More...
French Knots – Video Tutorial
Embroidery is an art form that has been practiced for centuries, and French knots are one of the stitches that have stood the test of time. This stitch adds a unique texture and dimension to any embroidery project, and it’s … Read More...
Family Bundle Hoodie Blanket Pattern
The Family Bundle Hoodie Blanket sewing pattern is a must-have for any sewing enthusiast who is looking for a versatile and comfortable garment that can be made for the entire family. This pattern is designed to cater to all sizes, … Read More...
Hometown Quilt Pattern
Create aDownloadable PDF Hometown Quilt Pattern by stitching Emma by Sherri & Chelsi for Moda Fabrics layers. A layer cake in Emma by Sherri & Chelsi for Moda Fabrics can be used to stitch a little bit of nostalgia into … Read More...
Boy’s Color Block Cardigan Knitting Pattern
The Sirdar website is excited to present this latest knitting pattern, the Baby Colour Block Cardigan in Snuggly DK. This adorable cardigan is part of our Building Blocks collection of baby knitting patterns, which are perfect for knitters of all … Read More...
16 Rainbow Cards for Spring
These two sweet cards use rainbows in two different ways, a traditional rainbow cut from pattern paper and rain in a rainbow colored of hearts. Find out more at Mel’s Card Corner.
I love Rainbows, don’t you? Rain not … Read More...
Rainbow Round Mini Album
I’m seeing a trend of rainbow this year, I think it’s going to continue to be a popular trend for paper crafting. This sweet mini album uses a brand new collection from Doodlebug called Lots of Love. It’s full of … Read More...
Recycled paper can be made into anything!
This is so pretty and kind of ironic. Probably why I love it so much. It kind of reminds me how much I love the Lego typewriter. If you like to make dimensional things with recycled paper or you just … Read More...
Knit a Hat with Stripes on Stripes
I love a good self-striping yarn. It’s an easy way to make a project look harder than it was, because all you have to do is keep knitting and you get these great color changes without any work on your … Read More...
St. Patrick’s Day Printable Activities
Sometimes it’s nice to have some quick and easy activities on hand, at home or in the classroom. These St. Patrick’s Day printables include games, scavenger hunts and more with a holiday twist to fill time or do with kids … Read More...
Free Knitting Pattern – Child’s Top-Down Knit Hat
This free child’s top-down knit hat pattern is a great project for knitters of all levels looking to create a warm and cozy hat for a child. The top-down construction allows for easy adjustments to the fit and ensures that … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Carla The Goose
The Carla The Goose crochet pattern is a fun and unique project that is perfect for anyone who loves to work with super bulky weight yarn and has an interest in geese. This pattern is easy to follow, making it … Read More...
Architectural salvage keeps looking fabulous in new ways
As wood ages it get more interesting. For this reason architectural salvage can be a great material to make new things with. These wood hangers upside down with other bit of recycled wood make great displays for all sorts of … Read More...
Funny St. Patrick’s Day Cross Stitch Patterns
St. Patrick’s Day is kind of a funny holiday to me. The idea behind the holiday isn’t funny, but the way it is celebrated, with leprechauns and all things green (including beer) can get a little silly. So I thought … Read More...
How to Use Stitch Markers and Make Your Own
For the longest time I didn’t really use stitch markers in my knitting. I guess I would use one at the end of the round if I couldn’t easily see where the tail was, but other than that I didn’t … Read More...
Tatting Pattern Basic, Butterfly, and Dragonfly Donuts
Tatting Pattern – for this Tatting Pattern You need to be an experienced tatter to be able to follow this pattern, as it does not include any basic tatting instruction. This is an intermediate to advanced level, two shuttle pattern … Read More...