Any little girl (and even big ones!) would love to receive this beautiful snow princess card. It’s just perfect for birthdays, Christmas and even weddings. Kelly at Simply Kelly Designs shows you how to make it using a dress … Read More...
Freebie | Live Christmas Card Class
Look at these gorgeous cards! Melissa Samuels has designed these twelve Christmas cards and will be teaching you how to make them in a free class on December 1st. She has a limited number of kits available so you can … Read More...
Video Tutorial | Origami Christmas Boots
Whip up a whole sleighful of holiday cheer with these adorable origami Christmas boots! They’re quick to fold, incredibly cute, and surprisingly versatile—perfect for more than just a scrapbook embellishment.
These little paper boots take just a few minutes to … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy sew butterfly applique cape
This beautiful butterfly cape is an easy project. Mark Montano shares a tutorial showing how (video and written instructions). It comes up shorter in the front, so the cape won’t hide your entire outfit when you’re wearing it. And the … Read More...
Christmas Sweater Gift Tags NO SEW
When the gift is unwrapped, the little sweater can be used as a Christmas ornament! The fun part is that you can make your Christmas sweater look as festive and cute as you want! Maria of “Shopgirl” shows us how … Read More...
Tutorial: Hand santizer pouch
Ren from The Inspired Wren shows how you can make a little pouch to hold a small bottle of hand sanitizer. The fabric jacket wraps around a bottle of hand sanitizer, and a button loop at the top lets you … Read More...
Free pattern: Santa face Christmas ornament or throw pillow
Sabra from Sew A Straight Line shares a free pattern at Skip To My Lou showing how to make a Santa face Christmas ornament. With a hand stitched felt face on a plaid background, it was a warm homespun look. … Read More...
Make Felt Pinecones tutorial
Melanie of “bliss bloom blog” is a wife and a mom shows us how to up cycling and out of date Christmas ornament “Felt Pinecones”! I know I like to change colors every year and have a lot of ornaments … Read More...
Project: Thanksgiving Pumpkin Card
Here’s a great way to use up some scraps of pattern papers and ribbons, layer them behind a die cut shape for a cool card design. Here’s a great tip: Adhering those little strips is made much easier if you … Read More...
Knit a Cute Jacket for a Kid
All I want to do right now is knit sweaters, and this cute Peter Pan children’s sweater/jacket may soon be on my knit list.
It can be worked as a pullover or a cardigan, with or without a hood, … Read More...
Tutorial: Cross Stitch Rocking Chair
As you know by now, I love cross stitched furniture. I just think it is such a clever and cool idea. Case in point, this beautiful rocking chair from Prodigal Pieces. I have this exact rocking chair in its original … Read More...
Tutorial: Cuddle Pocket Blanket to keep your feet warm
Don’t you hate it when you can’t get warm wrapped up in a blanket and cold air keeps creeping in around your feet? You can tuck the blanket in, but any time you move it’ll come undone and the cold … Read More...
10 Football themed craft projects
Whether or not you are a football fan I bet you know one (or more) and as a crafter you may want to make them something. Here are 10 fun football themed craft ideas ranging from sewing, cross stitch and … Read More...
Tutorial: Super Easy Chair Bag to hold books and more
Kim from Milkybeer Handmade shares a tutorial at Imagine Gnats showing how you can make her Super Easy Chair Bag. She created the simple bag to hang on the back of a dining chair to hold the books that her … Read More...
Make your own clay pot flower figures
How amazingly cute are these! I am off to the shops to get some of these clay pots right now. Wonder what figure will I make first?
You can use a lot of your imagination in this idea, but this … Read More...
Reusing Disposable Items
There are a lot of things we buy from the store and use on a daily basis that are marked as “disposable”, but that doesn’t necessarily mean we need to throw them away. A lot of disposable products can be … Read More...
Felted Soap Tutorial
You could used ready made store bought soap for this tutorial or felt your own pieces of handmade soap. It’s perfect for soap that doesn’t come out right and might look a little less than pretty. These make wonderful gifts … Read More...
Tutorial: Grade and trim seam allowances on bulky fabrics
When you’re working with a thick fabric like wool, grading and trimming your seams is important. Removing that extra bulk will help your seams lie flat. Sunni from A Fashionable Stitch shares a tutorial showing how to grade and trim … Read More...
Master Short Rows with this Easy Shawl Pattern
Short rows are commonly seen in socks to help make the heel, but there are lots of other reasons you might want to stop a row short and knit in the other direction. It’s a great way to shape all … Read More...
Pine Cone Squirrel Craft
As the squirrels are scurrying about, trying to gather all of the nut they can, it is the perfect time to craft your own tiny squirrel.
To make your own squirrel, the first thing you need to do is get … Read More...