I love how popular it is these days to have felted food for our children to play with in their kitchens. Gone are the days of the throw away plastic foods that ended up crushed and chewed on. Not … Read More...
How to Foil with Solid Stamps
There are a couple of different ways to foil and different products to do it, using heat lamination or with a sticky medium, usually specifically made for foiling. But Simon has a great way to use basic stamping supplies like … Read More...
17 Masculine Layouts Using Tags
The design team over at Scrap the Boys was challenged to create layouts using tags. Tags really versatile, they are great for photo matts, journaling, slipping into pockets, layering for backgrounds and more. They can be plain or colorful and … Read More...
How to Make a Hand Embroidered Flamingo
Raise your hand if you are a flamingo fan! This free pattern and tutorial from Amy Loves to Sew will be right up your alley. The design has an important message too.
Using standard hand embroidery supplies plus heat ‘n … Read More...
How to Knit Socks: Three Methods Made Easy
Learn how to knit socks with the 3 methods you’ll find in this book!
Three Methods for Knitting Socks Made Easy will show you how to knit basic socks with double-pointed needles, two circular needles, or one long circular needle. … Read More...
Summer Shells Hat Crochet Pattern
Keep the sun off your face in style with this easy hat crocheted from the top down in washable raffia yarn! Made using 2 balls of Universal’s Yashi worsted-weight yarn in the color natural and a U.S. size H/8/5mm hook. … Read More...
Honeycomb Bag Crochet Pattern
A crochet bag that is stylish, functional and easy-to-crochet ! Made using super-fine (#1) yarn and a size D crochet hook. Finished measurements 11″ x 13″. This crochet bag pattern looks perfect for my laptop too, such a fun texture … Read More...
Graduation Cards 3 Ways
Emily used the same new products from Taylored Expressions to create Graduation Cards in three different ways. Two cards are rainbow colored, the other more simple, a couple have fun emoji’s and some have gold accents. Mixing and matching stamps, … Read More...
Fabric Flower Pot Cover Sewing Tutorial
These fabric flower pot covers are a fun way to dress up a plain flower pot. Just put the pot inside the fabric basket and you’ve got an instant flower pot upgrade! Lisa Ruble from Love to Color My World … Read More...
Rainbow Background Layout with Ink Pads
This fun background technique is a quick and easy way to add lots of color to a scrapbook layout background. Apply color from a stamping ink pad to a nonporous surface, spray with water, pick up the color with a … Read More...
Free Mother’s Day Quilted Floral Table Runner Pattern
What mother does not like to get flowers for Mother’s Day? Give her a bouquet that will last a lifetime with this lovely design from Free Bird Quilting Designs.
Perfect for all of you machine appliquérs and scrap quilters, you … Read More...
Sadie Shawl Crochet Pattern
The Sadie Shawl is a crochet shawl pattern made with bulky weight yarn that has an easy level of difficulty. This pattern is available free of charge over at the Lionbrand.com website.
Fruit Cookies Card
This is one of the sweetest and cleverest cards I’ve seen in a while! Keiko created yummy Springtime cookies using fruit stamps and dies, placing them on a die cut backing sheet with tongs. She created the cookies by die … Read More...
Easy Lavender Sachets Sewing Tutorial
A stack of lavender sachets is a quick little project that makes a sweet gift. All you need are some scraps of fabric and some dry rice and lavender. Sew Simple Home has an easy to follow tutorial showing how … Read More...
Spring Explosion Box
When you untie the ribbon and lift the lid on this stunning Explosion Box from Laeti it opens up to reveal four pocket panels. They hold a small card for photos or journaling, each decorated with stamped and water colored … Read More...
Floral Card Water Coloring on Cardstock
Usual when you think about water coloring your stamped images you probably think you need to use watercolor paper but Lisa has some great tips for water coloring on cardstock. She used Karin pens making sure to not use a … Read More...
FREE April Pocket Cards Download
If you’re working on your scrapbook pages for this month be sure to check out these April themed Pocket Cards, great for Project Life pocket pages or any style scrapbooking layout designs. They are FREE to download and print from … Read More...
Elastic Thread Shirring – Sewing Tutorial
Creating stretchy shirred fabric is easy to do with elastic thread
. You can use shirring to create stretchy gathered wrists on sleeves, a waistband for a skirt, or even a stretchy bodice for a sundress. Go to Melly Sews… Read More...
Mum Floral Cross Stitch Pattern
While Mother’s Day in the UK has already passed, plenty of kids around the world call their moms “mum.” This one also comes with all the letters of the alphabet so you can easily change it to mom or spell … Read More...
No-Sew Gnome Quilt Kits
No-sew quilting has become increasingly popular in recent years as quilters are always looking for new and creative ways to bring their designs to life. With the advent of foam board and punch tools, quilters can now create stunning wall … Read More...