I felt like a bit of a magpie when I spied this webpage, so bright and colourful it caught my eye! I just love the vibrant colors Ashley has used for these. Over at LilBlueBoo this unique tutorial is … Read More...
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by Liza Adams
I felt like a bit of a magpie when I spied this webpage, so bright and colourful it caught my eye! I just love the vibrant colors Ashley has used for these. Over at LilBlueBoo this unique tutorial is … Read More...
Making candles became very popular during lockdowns and isolations, but one thing no one ever tells you is how messy traditional melt and pour candle-making can be.
Did you know you can make candles from beeswax sheets? You simply … Read More...
by Sarah White
The Sentro Knitting Machine is a crank-powered knitting machine that allows you to make tubes and flat panels using worsted weight and lighter yarn.
It’s easy to set up — you just have to add the feet and the tension … Read More...
by Sarah White
I don’t know about you, but even though we’re barely into spring I’m totally ready for summer. Let’s jump ahead a bit with this summery seashell cross stitch pattern.
It features three pretty shells that you can stitch in colors … Read More...
Who doesn’t love a good donut themed craft? Certainly not me. There upcycled tire donuts are so fun. I bet they would look great on a lawn. These aren’t the only fun and creative ideas featured at the blog Bored … Read More...
Show off your Spring spirit with this lovely daisy tote bag pattern that can be purchased over on Leisure Arts.
Loaded with daisies, this tote is a small bag with lots of flower power. The purchase is for the … Read More...
Artist Trading Cards or ATC’s are fun little baseball sized cards you create and swap or send to other crafty friends. They can be quick and simple or detailed and dimensional, you’re only limited by their small size. Jane is … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
‘This t-shirt dress is the perfect spring dress! You can sew one using a free sewing pattern from Life Sew Savory. The relaxed fit and t-shirt knit fabric are super comfortable to wear. And for cooler spring days you can … Read More...
Check out how elegant this greyscale layout from Belinda is. For her design she left out color and used only gray, black and white for the photo and all the embellishments. And notice all the depth and texture using 3D … Read More...
This unique card design is a take on a standard Z Fold design but Catherine has put her own twist on it by adding diamond shapes on the front fold as well an another inside that pops up. This is … Read More...
Victoria Marie is documenting her workout and exercise in this “Daily Burn 365” layout. She used products from Paige Evans for her page and I think her use of bold color and festive designs adds a fun touch and helps … Read More...
by Sarah White
Here’s a super cute and easy way to use up little scraps of yarn, and maybe to teach a Barbie-loving child how to knit.
The vests are worked in three little pieces — all rectangles — and shouldn’t take much … Read More...
by Sarah White
One of the most common flowers of springtime is the daffodil, and this easy drawing tutorial will help your budding artist to draw one.
It takes just seven steps (plus coloring) to make this flower. This would be a great … Read More...
Here is a fun and unique quilt pattern from Patty Y over on Cut Out & Keep. With the interesting angles the design has so much movement.
The quilt is made using strips and the tutorial gives details on … Read More...
These 6 amazing scarves will add the finishing touch to any of your outfits. All are made using Scheepjes Stonewashed XL worsted-weight yarn and most can be made in a weekend!
A great resource for your Knitting library. I really … Read More...
Crochet these vintage-style Sirdar Afghan blankets for your next baby gift. These delicate afghans or baby blankets are sold in a 3 set and can be purchased directly via Sirdar.
SET OF 3 BABY BLANKET OR AFGHANS IN SNUGGLY DK… Read More...
These sweet Easter Notepads are a fun gift to add to an Easter basket or pass out at school or work instead of candy (but maybe give them a little candy too :)). Connie used pattern paper for the base … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
As a sewer, I always find myself with a surplus of scrap fabrics, ribbons, and trims. I hate to throw them away, but I also don’t know what to do with all of them. But, I recently stumbled upon Heather … Read More...
Sarah created this totally adorable page to document some of the selfies she’s taken with her babies. She arranged her 4 photos in a grid in the center and surrounding them with several different sizes of circles with little hearts … Read More...
by arabella
Dress up a naked bulb in less than 30 minutes with a DIY lampshade.
This rounded paper lampshade is easy to make. Choose any cardstock paper color you like and print the template on it.
Cut following the lines and … Read More...