Meg Newberg shares one way of doing a woven or knot cane here. Matching lines with this many thin parts is tough but as Meg points out in the tutorial, when the cane is reduced small, close is good … Read More...
Free pattern: Sun visor
Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shares a free pattern for making a sun visor. Her pattern works equally well for men or women. This would make a great handmade Father’s Day gift! Or make one for yourself to wear to … Read More...
Template to make a paper lantern
Over at Trucs and Bricolages there is this cute paper lantern template and tutorial on how to give it a cool faux finish. This is a great design that would be perfect to use as a centerpiece indoors or out … Read More...
Free pattern: Long ear bunny softie
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free pattern for making this adorable long ear bunny softie. The pattern is inspired by a stuffed bunny she had when she was a child. Make one (or a pair) as a special … Read More...
12 Patterns To Make Your Own Swimwear
The Summer season is upon us and it’s time to break out those bathing suits. Not happy with the ones you have? Why not make your own swimwear? It doesn’t as hard as it looks to make your own swimmers. … Read More...
Make Your Own Custom Built-In Shelf From Apple Crates
Making your own custom built-ins can be a lot of work, and cost a lot of money. If you are looking for a great way to have a built-in shelf, but can’t quit commit to the financial amount it will … Read More...
Yoshi’s Wooly World Brings Knitting, Crochet to the World of Gaming
This may just be the cutest video game ever, if you’re a knitter. Yoshi’s Wooly World is a new game for the Wii U, in which the wee dinosaur (in crocheted form) works his way through a world made of … Read More...
29 Healthy Donut Recipes
I love donuts, but I’m trying to eat better and they are considered a treat. I may have to buy a donut pan and try some of these healthier versions. Plus, there is even a donut treat for your dog … Read More...
Well Being – 10 Fad Diets Debunked
This article comes to us in our well being section, because I know even as a crafter these are issues that touch my life daily and I want to share them with you.
As women we strive to be perfect … Read More...
Free Chart – Birthday Cat
Looks like this cat had a great Birthday party and you can too. The pattern above was create by Durene Jones and is available free. Simply save the image file to get started. Free Cat Birthday Chart.
Free Baby Hat Pattern
This Spinnaker Hat pattern is perfect for baby or toddler. The color combinations are very patriotic. For the free pattern and information on the fantastic yarn check out the full blog post here.
Want more filet patterns? Check these out … Read More...
Tips for a Successful Cousin Camp
It’s been said that cousins are the first friends most children make. Celebrate this special bond by planning a cousin camp event where family members get to enjoy a summer camp experience together. Visit The Daily Digi for tips on … Read More...
Project: Masculine Pop Up Card
It’s hip to be square! Here’s a cool card with a square pop up that also folds flat so you can mail it. Jillian Vance will show you how to stamp, score and fold this neat card design that has … Read More...
Tutorial: Saltwater Taffy Skirt for little girls
Crystal from Stitched by Crystal shares a tutorial for making her Saltwater Taffy Skirt for little girls. It’s a pretty little gathered skirt made from a patchwork of coordinating prints. She used the Saltwater fabric line from Rile Blake Designs, … Read More...
Review and Giveaway: Stampin’ Up May Paper Pumpkin Kit
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 to you by the folks at Stampin’ Up. … Read More...
Ice Bowling with LEGO
This is a fast and fun outdoor game you can play with the kids that requires very little preparation! All you need is a bunch of LEGO Duplo blocks and some ice balls. You can easily find the ice ball … Read More...
11 pretty ways to organize your sewing supplies
I have what is probably the world’s messiest sewing room. Piles of fabric, bins stacked here and there. I have to clear a path to get to the back of the room. But I have dreams of having pretty sewing … Read More...
Making Jewelry Pendants from Faux Milk Glass
Do you love the look of milk glass, but just can’t seem to get your hands on it? This post is one for you!
As crafters, we have this inbred sense of wanting to create anything and everything we possibly … Read More...
Tutorial: Quilt As you Go zippered pouch
Pam from Threading My Way shows how you can use A Quilt As You Go technique to make a piece of quilted fabric for a zippered pouch. The quilted fabric is a nice weight for a zippered pouch and the … Read More...