While we’re getting back to basics this week, here’s a great throw to knit for the back of your couch that uses a simple textured stitch pattern.
The pattern is called hurdle stitch, and it’s made with a repeating pattern … Read More...
12 Nordic Star Quilt Patterns
The Nordic Star quilt is one of those patterns where it’s not just the pattern that makes the quilt stand out, but the color scheme as well.
The quilts consist of alternating Red and white strips, which gives them … Read More...
Elegant Embossed Snowflakes Card
I love this elegant color combination of black, gold and white on this beautiful winter Snowflakes Card from Amy R! She heat embossed her stamps and die cut her snowflake dies from metallic and glitter papers for a modern stylish … Read More...
Easy Cord Keeper Sewing Tutorial
Tangled cords are no fun! But these cord keepers will help keep them neat and tidy. Cord keepers are easy sew from small scraps of fabric. Sew Simple Home has an easy DIY tutorial showing how to make them. … Read More...
Snowman Snow Globe Shaker Layout
Wow, this awesome Snow Globe layout from Audrey has so much fun stuff going on! From the large Snowman Snow Globe die that is backed with colorful papers and vellum to create a shaker element to the pleated border and … Read More...
Start the Year with Easy Garter Stitch Knitting Patterns
Whenever a new year rolls around I start to think about the basics. Maybe it’s because we all need something simple after the rush and bustle of the holidays, or because I’m thinking about all the people resolving to learn … Read More...
Free Cross Stitch Pattern: Lesson Learned, Karma Burned!
This fun little cross stitch pattern makes a great keychain fob or greeting card project to celebrate someone making a big positive move in their life.
The designer recommends using a high count fabric of 25 or higher and stitching … Read More...
Video Tutorial – One Charm Pack Quilt
A charm pack is a pre-cut assortment of fabric squares, usually 5 inches by 5 inches, that are part of a coordinating fabric collection. They are a great starting point for a variety of quilting projects, and using just one … Read More...
Winter Elephant Card
They say Elephants never forget but I think this one forgot to head to warmer weather this winter. This cute stamped card from Connie features an elephant all dressed up to stay warm in a pretty night time winter scene. … Read More...
How to melt recycled glass bottles in a microwave to make jewelry
I’ve always been interested in learning new things and expanding my skills, so when I received a microwave kiln
as a gift, I knew I wanted to try my hand at fusing recycled glass into jewelry. I was a bit … Read More...
Winter Wonderland Layout
Brianna added lots of sparkle and shine to her Winter Wonderland Layout with silver snowflakes. Using silver foil and silver heat embossing with stamps on white cardstock she created her wonderful embellishments that add extra dimension over top her snowflake … Read More...
New Years Scrapbook Borders
Bring some bling to your New Years scrapbook layouts with some fun borders. Using gold and silver stickers and punches from Creative Memories add a nice touch of metallic shine to these designs to add across your pages. Find step … Read More...
Tips for Card Planning plus 3 Card Designs
It’s a whole new year and maybe one of your resolutions is to create more cards? Having ideas and supplies planned out before hand is a great way to help you say organized and ready to make those cards and … Read More...
Dragon Sculpture Plastic Canvas Pattern
Stitch a Plastic canvas dragon made using 7-mesh plastic canvas and worsted-weight yarn.
Designed by Mary Krepel.
Draconic animals initially emerge in ancient Near Eastern myths and are depicted in Mesopotamian art and literature. Almost all Indo-European and Near Eastern … Read More...
15 Amazing Seashell Wreaths You Can Make Yourself
This roundup is for 15 of the best door wreaths using seashells. You can use store-bought seashells
if you are looking for something more uniform and bleached white or use seashells you have found on the beach for a rustic … Read More...
How to Chain Piece Fabric
Learn how to construct a nine-patch quilt block using one of Ashley Nickel’s favorite shortcuts: chain piecing. You’ll learn how to piece together row-by-row without ever cutting threads, one of Ashley Nickel’s favourite shortcuts.
You’ll then be able to sew … Read More...
Starlit Night Fingerless Mitts Pattern
Fingerless mitts are a year-round accessory for me, but they’re a great thing to knit and to wear when it’s cold out.
The Starlit Night mitts pattern from The Crimson Stitchery uses slipped stitches to make a field of stars … Read More...
18 Home Sweet Home Embroidery Patterns
Are you looking for a new hobby that is both relaxing and creative? Embroidery might be just what you’re looking for. And if you’re a fan of all things home and hearth, these 18 home sweet home embroidery patterns are … Read More...
20 Spinach Salads For Quick Healthy Dinners
Are you looking for quick and healthy dinner ideas that are both delicious and packed with nutrients? Look no further than these 20 spinach salads. With a variety of tasty ingredients and flavor combinations, you’ll never get bored of eating … Read More...
12 FREE Snowflake Image Files
If you’re working on card with a Winter theme be sure to add some fun and frosty snowflakes. These 12 different snowflakes can be used as printables or cut files as they come in SVG, PNG, JPEG, PDF formats. Best … Read More...