Christmas is a crazy time of year, so much to do and so much expected of us. But maybe just maybe you need to take a moment to breathe. We found this article filled with 5 simple steps to beating … Read More...
Free Pattern – Champagne Glasses
I know Christmas has not even passed yet and already we are talking about the New Year. Forgive me for racing past it but if you want to start making something then we have to get in early. These Champagne … Read More...
Free pattern – YoYo Throw
If you’re lucky enough to be curled up on the couch like this lovely lady then you just might have some time to crochet this beautiful Yo Yo style throw blanket. Personally I don’t like the combination of these colors … Read More...
Freebie: Holiday Gift Tags Digital Stamps
Wrapping up those holiday presents? Add a special gift tags with these free digital downloads from Dearie Dolls. You can print out a colored version if you’re in a hurry or print the back and white and color them yourself … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s sweater and tulle dress
Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can make a fabulous winter dress for a little girl. The bodice is a purchased sweater, and the skirt is made from tulle with a knit fabric lining. It would be beautiful … Read More...
Free pattern: Origami coin purse
Sew4Home has a delightful and free pattern that’s perfect for anyone looking to make a fun and functional accessory: an origami coin purse! This cute little purse starts with a flat piece of fabric and, through a clever folding and … Read More...
Pool Décor For Your Outdoor Wedding
If you planning an outdoor wedding and have a pool to accommodate into the wedding décor, then take a look through this list of fun ideas from the blog Off Beat Bride. There are some beautiful and stunning ideas that … Read More...
Using SocialBro to Analyze Your Twitter Account
Here’s a good resource for us Indie Artists trying to reach more people! Toni of Little House of Crafting guest posted about using Social Bro on the blog Daft Crafts.
Social Bro is a way to analyze your Twitter account … Read More...
Freebie | 16 Printables & Ideas for Last Minute Gifts & Wrapping
Ready to get those gifts wrapped? Here are some free printable resources you can use. Some of them are gift ideas too, like this Peppermint Brownie mason jar gift. get the details on making the mix, plus the free printable … Read More...
2 Ways to Turn Coasters into Fun Ornaments
Courtney, from Crafts by Courtney, happened across a package of round, cork coasters and knew she would find something fun to do with them. I certainly think she did just that with these adorable ornaments — what do you think?… Read More...
Christmas Candy Cane Brownie Trifle
I love trifles! They are easy to make and yet so elegant looking. You can make them in a big clear bowl for everyone to help themselves to or create individual servings as pictured. A quick dessert that can also … Read More...
Joy to the World Christmas Wreath Tutorial
This bright and eye catching Candy Cane Wreath is created by Amy of “Positively Splendid”. The whimsical feel of this wreath and the Christmas carol lettering is the perfect finishing touch using adhesive letter stickers. Amy has a complete supply … Read More...
Free pattern: Felt cat softie, and The Crazy Cat Lady Christmas Tree
This year I embraced my inner Crazy Cat Lady when decorating for Christmas. I covered an entire tree (a small one) in felt cat softies. They’re all black cats because all five of my actual real-life cats are black cats. … Read More...
Check Out This Guide to Fixing Your Knitting Mistakes
Mistakes in knitting happen to all of us, all the time. Recently I was knitting a scarf and I somehow ended up with one more stitch than I was supposed to have, and I ended up knitting for a couple … Read More...
Bloomin’ Baked Potato
Since I don’t like onions, I’m not a fan of the bloomin’ onion, but I’m willing to try this baked potato. I might make this with a side salad or a big bowl of soup or chili. Great item to … Read More...
6 Knitted Blanket Tutorials
It’s that time of year to snuggle up under a nice warm knitted blanket, in front of a cozy fire, and just relax. If you are in need of the perfect knitted blanket, or want to make one for someone, … Read More...
Make Your Own Shivery Christmas Holiday Snow Slime
I have never met a kid who doesn’t like playing with slime. If you’re looking for a fun holiday party activity for your little guests, this shivery snow slime recipe looks like a winner. You can even use peppermint extract … Read More...
36 Things For Your Dream Home
Ok, let’s be honest, when it comes down to owning a home and even possibly building your own, no matter how much you budget, there are just some things that will always be in your “dream home”. We found some … Read More...
Felted Creche
This sweet little creche is by Mollie Johanson and is part of her handmade Christmas ornament series. The stitching is simple in design making it suitable for beginners. . Go to Mollie’s Wild Olive tute for more details. This would … Read More...
Free Pattern – Vintage Star Bag
I’m absolutely enamored with this vintage star pattern—it’s the epitome of Bohemian chic! If you’ve been following my blog, you’ll know that the Bohemian gypsy aesthetic is making a significant comeback in the fashion world. Incorporating such timeless designs into … Read More...