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by Linda Lanese
Suggest a link/Send us a Tip and it can be about you or another crafter or link
“Don’t hide your light under a basket! Instead, put it on a stand (ON CRAFT GOSSIP) and let it shine for all”. Contact … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Deanna from Sew McCool shows how to make her Ribbon Embellished Needle Case. It’s made like a book, with fabric “pages” inside to hold your needles. The cover has a contrasting strip down the side like a book spine. A … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
The Crafty Kitty shares a pair of sewing patterns to dress a 16″ Waldorf doll. Her Freyja fairy doll dress is a long sleeved A-line dress with detachable felt fairy wings. And the Lily wraparound dress is a reversible, sleeveless … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shares a tutorial for making a pom pom trimmed pillow and a tutorial for making a pillow with felt zig zag ruffles sewn down the front. The pom pom pillow shows off a fun fabric … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Kate from See Kate Sew shares a free pattern for making a cowl like the one Katniss wore in Catching Fire. You won’t have to knit a stitch because it’s actually a refashion from a thrifted sweater. And it’s … Read More...
Still searching for a quick idea for Valentine’s Day? Try one of these seven printables I found. Clockwise from top left they are
1. Out of This World printable from Everyday Mom ideas
Need a box to put that special Valetine’s Day gift in? SVG Files has a free heart box die cut to download, click here to get it.
-Heather
There’s still time for dedicated (and last minute) crafters to spread some love for Valentine’s Day tomorrow. Check out these three tutorials that you can still pull off in time.
1. Say Happy Valentine’s Day in Braille with this beautiful … Read More...
Share these simple Valentine photo bookmarks this Valentine’s Day. Stephanie Morgan from Modern Parents, Messy Kids explains how to make them in a step-by-step tutorial ay eHow. You’ll need photos, stiffened felt, craft glue and basic crafting tools. This is … Read More...
Many of us have made silhouette pictures, but I have never seen them made as part of a President’s Day project. Usually, if they are going to be associated with a holiday it would be Groundhogs Day (when we talk … Read More...
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Want to show love for the bros in your life but not sure how? Then look no further than here.
Share the love this Valentine’s day with your committed bros by making a bouquet the right way – the bouquet … Read More...
This psychedelic-style pinwheel quilt is so much fun to look at and according to its maker, Geta, quick and easy to make. She uses a raw edge applique technique for the top and quilts the layers together with invisible thread. … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
Betz of “Betz White” has a tutorial for “felted wool wristlets with needle felted hearts” and these will look good all the way through this long winter as well as Valentine’s Day. She made them out of felted wool sweater … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
Amy of “Positively Splendid” has “felt heart sachets” that she stitched completely by hand, and you can try your hand at basic embroidery. What would be better than a handmade valentine craft that looks pretty and smells good? I love … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
Jenni of “I Spy DIY” and has a book out on Amazon “I Spy DIY Style” that gives you new ideas on restyling clothing and many fun new DIYs. She has this fun tutorial on how to make a designer … Read More...
by Sarah White
Here’s a wee little stash-busting project from Make Ready blog that’s great for people learning to make I-cord or just those who love coffee and tea.
It’s a spiral of I-cord worked with roving inside for extra insulation and with … Read More...
by Vikram Goyal
Amy of while wearing heels has created this tutorial where you can turn your child’s handwriting into a treasured keepsake through embroidery.
What a great idea and in perfect timing for Valentine’s Day!
Get full details here: Embroidered Felt Heart … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
Personalize these easy to make “Embroidered Felt Heart Valentines” to suit your recipients. This comes from out friend Amy of “While Wearing Heels”! Use all the symbols; like a key to your heart, a sweet XOXO’s or Cupid’s arrow, the … Read More...
Yes you read it correctly – This necklace is made using hardware supplies. It’s amazing where visions of art come from. This necklace is chic and worn with the right fashion it could really make a statement or be understated. … Read More...