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I probably should have featured this little knitted cardigan pattern back in Fall, especially with the leaf detailing along the collar. Oh well better late than never right?
This pattern is knitted with any DK weight or light worsted weight … Read More...
I’m seeing lots of tall, skinny, vertical layouts for Christmas this year probably because they are less time consuming to make but can still hold lots of photos and journaling. Patricia created her tall pages with supplies from Citrus Twist … Read More...
I’m always on the look out for something new and fun to make at Christmas! It’s too easy to get stuck in a rut of making the same old things each year so I was super happy with this … Read More...
If you are the type that likes to make new Christmas trees out of old things to mike up your holiday decor each year than this recycled book page Christmas tree just might be the project for you. It seems … Read More...
I’ve been talking a lot lately about how much I love knitting motifs expressed in cross stitch since I enjoy both crafts, so I couldn’t resist sharing this little knit hat cross stitch pattern when I found it.
It’s pretty … Read More...
The Alma Triangle Shawl is a crochet shawl pattern made with lightweight yarn that has an easy level of difficulty. Giving off Granny square vibes and best of all this pattern is free.
I love wax seals, they make me think of medieval times or Harry Potter with the red seal on the back of his Hogwarts acceptance letter. Wax seals are making a come back and are perfect to add an elegant … Read More...
These knot bow hair ties make the cutest hair accessories! And they’re easy to sew up from your fabric scraps! I Can Sew This has a step-by-step tutorial showing how, including a free pattern with three different bow shapes to … Read More...
Brianna loved the new collection of Christmas pattern papers from Simple Stories so much she decided to use them all to create a fun rolled paper background. On white cardstock she created a red and green splatter with Distress Inks, … Read More...
This time of year there are a lot of great scents to incorporate into sensory activities. Mint is a classic smell of the season and also can be calming and soothing, so it’s a great choice for the classroom or … Read More...
Perfect for the fall, or any other time of the year, this acorn punch needle tutorial from Marching North will have you running for your supplies.
I love the warm fall tones the designer used. You can get this free … Read More...
One of my favorite quilting units or blocks is the simple half-square triangle. They are easy to make and, depending on the colors and fabric you use, can form incredible designs. We have rounded up 12 free quilt patterns that … Read More...
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I wish I could reach through the screen and touch this Jolly Holiday Card from Nichol Sphor! She used white velvet cardstock to add some wonderful texture to these cute die cut Santa’s beards. There’s also glitter paper stars and … Read More...
Meghann used a FREE sketch as inspiration for one of her tall skinny Christmas Pages. One side has 2 photos on the left, a thin vertical border and a large area for journaling and the title, the other page is … Read More...
Kids have outgrown their favorite t-shirts? Don’t throw them away! Stephanie at Swoodson Says has an easy sewing tutorial showing how to upcycle an old t-shirt into a cute drawstring bag. And unlike a t-shirt, your child will never outgrow … Read More...
Have a dinosaur lover on your holiday list? These sweet Christmas dinosaur cross stitch patterns would be perfect as gift tags or greeting cards.
They vary a little in size and colors used but the patterns are no larger than … Read More...
With a name like the Friday Night Lights blanket, you know this is a project that’s going to be perfect for snuggling under at football games (or cross-country meets, or any other sport that happens outside this time of year).… Read More...
Sew What Alicia brings us this charming and festive modern Christmas tree design.
It can be used for a number of different things. You can turn it into a little pillow like she demonstrates in the blog post. You … Read More...
Marine used cute stamps from Sunny Studio for this adorable Penguin Holiday Card. I love the bright non-traditional pink and purple color scheme! And there’s even an interactive element, when you turn the dial at the side the bottom penguin … Read More...
