I have always wanted to make a scarf out of bulky yarn that is basically a bunch of big leaf motifs joined together so it looks like you’re wearing a boa of fall leaves.
Fallen is an even better version … Read More...
Hexagon Embroidery Sampler Pattern
Here is a perfect way to learn or improve your embroidery stitching. StitchDoodles has this awesome free pattern.
With over 35 different stitches, you will be ready to tackle any pattern once you have finished this pretty project. Choose your … Read More...
25 Christmas Bookmark Cross-stitch Patterns
Wow! When I received a request for Christmas bookmark charts, I never imagined it would be such a challenge to find a comprehensive list. It seemed like either Christmas holiday-themed bookmarks were scarce or simply not widely shared. However, I … Read More...
Floral Embossed Christmas Cards 3 Ways
Michelle used the Holiday Floral Swag Embossing Folder from Spellbinders to create 3 totally different cards for Christmas. On one card she embossed on white cardstock, leaving it plain for a white on white card, on another she ink blended … Read More...
Bowl Cozy Sewing Tutorial
If you love a hot bowl of soup but not burning your fingers, you need a bowl cozy. Just sit the bowl inside the bowl cozy and your hands are protected from the hot dish. It’s easy to sew a … Read More...
3D Fall Wreath Layout
Wow, check out all the amazing depth and dimension on this Fall Wreath Layout from Emilie! She used new pre-cut die shapes in flowers and leaves from Simple Stories folding and curling them to give them realistic shapes. She also … Read More...
Pretty Turkey Cross Stitch Pattern
Turkeys are a fun crafting motif because they are easily recognizable but yet can be worked in lots of different colors.
The Colorful Turkey from Cyberstitchers uses red, gold and green for the feathers, but really you could make them … Read More...
Scandinavian Style Knit Napkin Rings
Do you adore Scandinavian motifs in knitting patterns? Fair Isle sweaters, anyone? The best way to learn these motifs is to start with a SIMPLE pattern to build confidence.
Check out this easy Scandinavian knitting pattern for napkin rings. They … Read More...
Modern Baby Quilt Pattern
Simple, modern and striking, this baby quilt pattern from Art Gallery Fabrics is one that you will want to try. The bold star is the highlight of the design.
The free downloadable pattern is detailed and has a list of … Read More...
20 DIY Christmas Candles To Make Your House Smell Amazing
The holiday season is just around the corner, and what better way to get into the festive spirit than with some beautifully scented Christmas candles? Not only do these homemade candles add a warm and cozy atmosphere to your own … Read More...
10 DIY Crafts Using Shovels
Shovels are often thought of as a tool used solely for digging and moving dirt. However, it’s amazing to see just how versatile these tools can be when it comes to crafting. With a little creativity, a shovel can be … Read More...
Sew Mittens From Upcycled Sweaters
Welcome to our article on how to sew mittens from upcycled sweaters! In today’s world of fast fashion, it is easy to accumulate a large wardrobe of clothes that we no longer wear or need. Instead of letting these clothes … Read More...
Use Up Your Little Bits in This Pretty Shawl Knitting Pattern
While it’s pretty much always possible to use your stash on any project, the Little Bits Shawl from All Knit Up Designs is made to use up little bits of stash or a gradient set alongside a larger quantity of … Read More...
How to Machine Embroider on a Yoga Mat
Raise your hand if one of your New Year’s resolutions is to get in shape. This tutorial is right in line with that resolution. Sewing Machine Fun teaches us how to machine embroider on a yoga mat.
What a great … Read More...
Stylish Swirl Cape Crochet Pattern
I feel like this crochet cape pattern is something out of Russia but I have to admit it looks very warm and perfect for layering during the cold winter months.
A super bulky-weight yarn and an extra-large P/Q hook will … Read More...
Easy To Make Christmas Santa Nutter Butter Cookies
Santa Nutter Butters are the cutest little Christmas cookie to make this holiday season. They are a great project for older kids who may feel they are too grown up for cookie decorating, but these cookies are a piece of … Read More...
Bear Ears Beanie Hat Knit Pattern
Our bear ears hat knitting pattern is perfect for making handmade gifts for your loved ones, young and old. Made using worsted-weight yarn and U.S. size 6 /4mm 16″ circular needles for the brim. 7 /4.5mm, 16″ long for the … Read More...
Happy Halloween!!
I want to wish all our readers a fun and Happy Halloween!
Tutorial for this card can be found on my personal blog P is for Paper.
-Heather
Happy Halloween!
I want to wish all of our readers a very Happy Halloween! Hope you have a fun day!
Process video for this layout on is on my personal blog.
-Heather
Not too soon to make a bunch of ice lanterns
This is a great collection of ways to make ice lanterns but I bet they can be used with other materials like plaster or concrete? Pop on over to the blog Sew Historically for the step by step tutorials for … Read More...