Sew4Home shows how you can make their Bound Wool Poncho. The simple shape makes it a quick, easy sew. It’s made from wool or other warm fabric, with edges bound with bias tape. And check out the jumbo tassels hanging … Read More...
Free pattern: Pumpkin applique knee patch
Stephanie from Swoodson Says added pumpkin knee patches to her son’s pants to turn them into cute Halloween wear. It’s a simple addition that creates fun Halloween themed gear. She shares a free template for the pumpkin applique and a … Read More...
Halloween Scrapbook Page Titles + Layout Ideas
It’s the scariest month of the year! get a head start on those Halloween pages with this list of great Halloween titles you can use on your scrapbook layouts. Save the image to your idea file to reference later.
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Squirrel holding an acorn – Free printable
Thanks to Jeni, of Twine and Table, you can download a black and white version of her painted squirrel to decorate your home for Fall. In my quilter’s mind, this drawing would make a perfect paper-piecing project. Just number … Read More...
Technique: Water Color Wash Christmas Card
Get a dreamy, wintery look with this water color background technique from Catherine Pooler. The gold embossed stamped image over top really pops on this card! Watch her video tutorial over on her blog.
-Heather
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TerraCycle’s upcycled soda can Halloween luminaries
The TerraCycle design team is headed to the Brooklyn Etsy Labs to lead the October session of Etsy Craft Night. This Thursday, October 1, attendees of the free DIY event will learn to make candle luminaries out of upcycled … Read More...
Behold the Wonders of Wool
Now that it’s almost October (if you can believe it) it’s high time to start thinking about fall and winter knitting and maybe even (gasp) holiday knitting.
It’s a great time of year to be a knitter, isn’t it?
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Free Sewing Pattern: Juggling balls
Stitch Craft Create has a free pattern for making a set of fabric juggling balls. They’re quick to sew up and can provide hours of fun as a juggling set or as bean bags. These would make a great gift … Read More...
Homemade Cream Sodas
Depending on your location in the states, this would also be known as an old fashion egg cream soda or Italian cream soda. Egg cream is usually only made with vanilla or chocolate flavor, while this one gives you different … Read More...
These Adorable Mummies Are the Perfect Halloween Treat
These mummy cookies are perfect for Halloween, although I suppose one could argue that they’re almost too cute to eat! The cookies are made with pumpkin puree and sprinkled with a cinnamon sugar blend to add extra sweetness. The recipe … Read More...
German Potato Salad
Here is another item that is you can serve for Octoberfest. You must also have potatoes. This warm potato salad with some sausage, apples and onions will hit the spot. The German potato salad can be eaten warm or cold … Read More...
Free pattern: Fabric masquerade mask
Sew4Home shares a free pattern for making a masquerade mask. The construction is super simple, with edges left raw, so you can spend your creative energy embellishing it up to fabulousness. Add sparkles, lace, feathers, whatever strikes your fancy. There’s … Read More...
Bratwurst, Beer, Chedder Pretzel Pot Pie
I almost forgot about Octoberfest. It ends this weekend. What a way to celebrate the autumn season, some day I hope to get to Germany and participate in the festivities. Here is a pot pie with all the fixing … Read More...
Giveaway- Upcycle Your Wardrobe: 21 Sewing Projects for Unique, New Fashions
Giveaway- Upcycle Your Wardrobe: 21 Sewing Projects for Unique, New Fashions
Leave a comment in today’s post by October 9, 2015 and you are in the running for this detailed how-to recycled sewing book.
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DIY Mason Jar Craft: Pumpkin Candy Jars
Make cute and spooky candy jars by recycling old candlesticks and those trendy mason jars!
This is a project I made for our sister site, Craftbits, that is perfect for Halloween! The October holiday is creeping up incredibly fast, so … Read More...
An Easy Halloween Craft ANYONE Can DO!
We are about a month away from Halloween so we wanted to bring you another cute craft idea to enjoy before the holiday excitement is over. This cute candy corn craft is so simple, you will wonder why you’ve never … Read More...
Tutorial: Fleece button wrap cowl
M.E. from We Can Make Anything shows how you can make a button wrap cowl. It’s made from fleece, which is good for those of use who are knitting-challenged. It wraps around your neck twice and giant wood buttons to … Read More...
A Journey To Austria For Gold Thread
Join Jessica as she shared her Journey to Austria on the hunt for Gold Thread. Jessica’s shares her journey through photos and dialogue. I felt like I was standing in the shop front with her. A interesting little short story … Read More...
Free Halloween Mickey Disney Cross Stitch Chart
I think this looks like Mickey not Minnie but it is perfect for the Disney Halloween loving fans. Frame it and some some Halloween text to create a piece of wall art or a door hanging flag. Free Halloween Mickey/Minnie … Read More...
Freebie: 3D Halloween Lantern
Hurry, for a limited time you can get this stunning Halloween 3D lantern for free. It includes a svg die cut file and printable vellum. How cool would this look on a Halloween table or mantle? It’s available at the … Read More...