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22The Guardian Angel Knitting Program, now in its 17th year, encourages Australian knitters of all skill levels to lend their needles to a great cause.
This year the program is focused on children with cancer and is seeking hand crafted … Read More...
Ellen from The Chilly Dog shares a free pattern for making a Japanese knot bag. The Japanese knot bag has one handle that is shorter than another. To close the bag, simply send the longer handle through the smaller handle. … Read More...
These are so adorable! I would have to master the regular macarons before trying this. You can achieve the shape, by drawing or printing a picture of an elephant or whatever shape you would like to make. Then you trace … Read More...
There is something adorable about a little girl in a summer hat and summer dress. This free pattern is easy to follow and the hat looks amazing finished off with the flower embellishments.
Make sure you make a little girl … Read More...
If you’re planning a pool party, why not take things one step further and turn it into a shark party? This colorful party is easy to put together and incorporates yummy treats like gummy worms, goldfish crackers, and an ocean … Read More...
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If you’re looking for paper crafting inspiration Paper Pumpkin is here to inspire you and bring creativity to your door each and every month. Paper Pumpkin is a subscription kit brought … Read More...
This is a wonderful craft you can use to have the little ones work on fine motor skills, but I think even the older kids will want to join in the fun. Older kids can even help color the noodles! … Read More...
Like most sewists, I have a scrap bin. But then I have another scrap bin that’s just for my tiny scraps. These are generally too small for most projects but they’re fabric and pretty and so I hold on to … Read More...
A dandelion may not be considered the most beautiful thing on Earth. After all, it is technically a weed, and they spread like crazy. While some may consider them to be an annoyance, this post shows just how to make … Read More...
Got travel plans for this last bit of summer? Becky from Patchwork Posse shows how you can make a kids’ travel pillow. It’s made from a soft Minky fabric and shaped like a kidney bean so it’s easy to tuck … Read More...
If you’re someone who loves creating handmade items and wants to turn your passion into a profitable venture, starting an Etsy shop may be a great option for you. Etsy is an online marketplace that allows creators and artisans to … Read More...
Today I am so happy to have Candace Tornay-Gonzalez here answering a few interview questions! Candace is an artist from California, although now she lives in Washington, creating her gorgeous art! Let’s get to know her: Who are you? Where … Read More... … Read More...Get a free vintage labels pack, add a bit of nostalgia to your project to make it stand out!You get 3 EPS files that contain all you could want from a vintage label vector pack!
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… Read More...Grab these free vintage style printables and make your own vintage labels. A quick and easy project to make any jar or bottle look old in minutes. Use them for your paper crafts like scrapbooking, card making and art journaling.
If you love cats (m-e-o-w), you’ll love this big cat, hear him R-O-A-R. This stately lion is the sole block in a 60″ x 60″ quilt designed by Violet Craft. Her pattern uses foundation paper piecing and employs Michael Miller … Read More...
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by Barbara Baumann by leaving a comment in today’s post by July 30th, 2015.
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Looking for jewelry-making supplies? Check … Read More...
Some of my most popular posts recently have been about coloring books and pages for adults who love to color and one big trend with that right now are Mandalas. I walked into the book store last week and saw … Read More...
This skirt by Heather from The Sewing Loft is Picture Perfect. That’s the name of the skirt and it’s an accurate description. It’s a simple gathered skirt with a tulle underlayer peeking out. It can be worn dressy or casual … Read More...
Nancy of “Do small things with love” has an adorable Felt earth bookmark that she has on a composition notebook that would be neat for you or your children. She has another one with an apple that is really cute … Read More...
I love watching the sugar competitions on the Food Network. It amazes me all the incredible ways they manipulate the sugar. I know I would never be able to create anything as beautiful, but I was happy when I found … Read More...
