This pretty Autumn Pumpkin Card has lots of depth and dimension thanks to quilling. If you’re not familiar with quilling it’s taking thin strips of paper and curling them into circles and shapes to form designs. Debbie used orange cardstock … Read More...
Double Pocket Halloween Layout
Lynda used papers from Graphic 45 to create this wonderful double pocket layout for Halloween. There’s a large pocket to hold the large photo mat and then a smaller pocket to hold the journaling cards so there’s loads of room … Read More...
How to Clean a Machine Embroidery Hoop
We have all been there. The light shines just right on your embroidery hoops and you notice how dirty they have gotten. This tutorial from Machine Embroidery Geek will help you out with this problem.
In the article, you will … Read More...
Free Gingerbread House Christmas Blanket Pattern
This Free crochet pattern is perfect timing for Last-minute Christmas ideas. This pattern is little gingerbread houses all in a row with a middle section of Granny squares. This blanket or afghan makes for an adorable home decor item across … Read More...
Fall Plaid Cards
Kristina used a new Plaid Turn About Stamp from Concord and 9th to design some beautiful cards for Fall. These stamps work best with a stamp positioning tool and can be inked each time before you turn with different colors … Read More...
Kids Fleece Crown Free Sewing Pattern
This fleece crown makes the cutest birthday accessory – or just a fun addition to a child’s dress-up bin! The Tip Toe Fairy has a tutorial and free pattern you can use to sew one. Fleece makes great hats because … Read More...
FREE Halloween Explosion Box Cut File
Halloween is just around the corner and this amazing little explosion box is perfect for filling with photos of your little ghouls and goblins. There’s lots of layers and fun accents like spider web corners, skulls, hanging bats, coffin doors … Read More...
Sticks and pine cones make great organic woodland costumes
Maybe this year you aren’t quite into all the plastic Halloween stuff. I actually scored some real skulls from a sculptor that I am using as my Halloween decor. Maybe my costume this year will be organic too. This idea … Read More...
Simple Pumpkin Cross Stitch Pattern
This little pumpkin cross stitch pattern is billed as scary, but I think it’s actually pretty cute.
It’s just 17 stitches square, so it’s perfect to add a little spooky touch to anything, from a holiday themed bookmark to napkins … Read More...
Join Me and Learn How to Knit a Sock
If you’re into holiday crafting, whether knitting or otherwise, Rebecca Page has a holiday crafting summit coming up that you’ll want to check out.
The summit runs from Nov. 14-18 and includes access to 48 classes over those days. There … Read More...
6 Halloween Themed Hand Embroidery Kits
Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to get in the spirit of things than with some hand embroidery? If you’re a fan of needle and thread, you’re going to love these fun and not-so-spooky hand embroidery … Read More...
10 Quilted Christmas Placemat Tutorials
The holiday season is fast approaching and it’s time to start thinking about ways to add a touch of festive cheer to your home décor. One of the best ways to do this is by creating quilted placemats to set … Read More...
10+ Christmas Baby Bootie Patterns
This roundup is all about Baby booties or baby shoes. All of these patterns have a Christmas theme, making them perfect makes for the holiday season. Little Christmas booties are popular at craft fairs as a small stocking filler gift … Read More...
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Halloween Cards with Simple Coloring and Linear Designs
Sandy Allnock created a big bunch of adorable cards using new Halloween stamps from Colorado Stamp Company by Anita Jeram. Since the stamps are small not much coloring was needed so after coloring with Copic Markers on Kraft cardstock she … Read More...
Thankful Floral Layout
Yarelys used lots of florals for this lovely Thankful for You Layout. Some of the flowers are stamped and colored with watercolors and the others are white cardstock painted with Hybrid Inks and die cut. The flowers are clustered around … Read More...
Sew a T-Shirt Tunic with a Woven Fabric Back
This contrast back is an easy way to customize a basic t-shirt pattern! While most of this t-shirt tunic is made from knit fabric, the back is made from a woven fabric print to create a neat contrast effect. Head … Read More...
Frankenstein’s Monster Cutting Activity
We can save the debate on whether the monster’s name is Frankenstein or Frankenstein’s monster for another day, but this fun cutting activity is sure to get kids in the spooky spirit while practicing their fine motor skills.
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Halloween Hat Knitting Patterns
Halloween is kind of a mixed bag weather wise around the United States. Some places it’s already cold, while in others it still almost feels like summer. Where I live it can be either extreme, and it seems like lately … Read More...
How to Make a Christmas Button Wreath Embroidery Hoop Ornament
Grab that jar of old buttons and an embroidery hoop and make some festive Christmas ornaments. This tutorial comes to us from Factory Direct Crafts.
This is an easy holiday craft and, if you craft a lot, chances are … Read More...