The other day I shared some pumpkin carving templates and mentioned that some kids like to play with the guts of the pumpkin while their parents do the carving.
If you have a kid who likes the goopy mess inside … Read More...
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by Sarah White
The other day I shared some pumpkin carving templates and mentioned that some kids like to play with the guts of the pumpkin while their parents do the carving.
If you have a kid who likes the goopy mess inside … Read More...
Design your own handmade cards with a fun twist in this Design Space tutorial.
These cards feature an acetate “window” to show your design through, which is really pretty as it shows through to the colored paper insert inside.
This … Read More...
Checks and plaid patterns are really trendy for fall and they also work well for Christmas, masculine and outdoor designs too. These Buffalo Plaid letters are here just in time for those Autumn or Christmas layouts and best of all … Read More...
As far as cuteness goes, this gingerbread boy and girl embroidery design is about as cute as it gets. Gingerbread people are always a favorite Christmas design, and they can be seen everywhere when the holiday season begins. Did you … Read More...
Jack Skellington Inspired Chocolate Covered Oreos
Jack Skellington is a character and the main protagonist of the 1993 film The Nightmare Before Christmas. Jack is the “Pumpkin King” of Halloween Town, a fantasy world based solely on the Halloween … Read More...
Below are 10 free Embroidery designs for machine Embroidery. All of these patterns were free at the time of writing this article. If you have found some online and would like to share let us know and we will add … Read More...
This Free machine Embroidery pattern is for an In The Hoop design or a ITH design. This embroidery pattern is perfect for Christmas gifts for those hard to buy adults. These beer shaped and wine glass coasters are lots of … Read More...
Halloween is looking a little different this year, but I feel it has the potential to shine brighter than a Christmas star. I mean at Christmas we don’t go out into the streets and we still LOVE Christmas time right? … Read More...
Ardyth used a die set meant for Christmas Wreaths but by simply changing her color scheme she turned it into a colorful Fall Wreath. She added those pretty Autumn colors by ink blending onto white cardstock with ink pads.
Mug Rugs are great weekend projects and are the perfect handmade crochet item to gift. They are small enough to make several for friends and family and you can add, coffee mugs, coffee vouchers etc if you like some family … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
These easy felt bags are perfect for gift giving holidays like Hannukah or Christmas! No having to fuss with cutting and taping paper – just slide the gift in and tie the bow! And because they’re made from felt, you … Read More...
Where punch needle Christmas ornaments are concerned, this candy cane heart from Kreinik ranks up there with some of the prettiest. It has so many interesting details, like the glass bead holly berries, that make it stand out. The way … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
This DIY mug cozy is easy to sew, and perfect for wrapping around a mug of coffee or hot cider! Use fall fabrics and an everyday mug is transformed into an adorable fall themed mug! Life Sew Savory shows how … Read More...
This unique and festive candy corn table topper from Sisters of the Divide would make a lovely gift for someone. I love that the designer has used fussy cutting and Halloween themed fabrics to really show off the pattern. Those … Read More...
You can download this free SVG file here. As with all our free links, we can’t promise that they will stay free. If you find one of our links has become outdated drop us a comment below and let us … Read More...
Autumn stitching abounds! From framed pieces to pincushions, coasters and more, the 25+ patterns in this issue of Just CrossStitch will have you stitching through the chilly season with your warmest colors. The magazine features patterns for autumn, Thanksgiving and … Read More...
These lovely offset Gatefold Cards hold a fun surprise inside, there’s a pocket that’s perfect for tucking in a gift card! Nicole Watt designed a simple card sketch but took it several steps further turning them into card holders. She’s … Read More...
I find Halloween such a fun holiday to celebrate. But I’ve always focused on fun and cute Halloween decorations, not ghoulish ones. I live for repurposing items, so I was inspired by a bunch of empty pill bottles(they were all … Read More...
by Sarah White
Paper quilling is a fun and easy craft that involves wrapping strips of paper around themselves to form into different shapes. There are special paper quilling tools you can buy, but to get started you can cut your own card … Read More...