Yes it’s nearly that time again! Soon it will be Halloween and you will want to have made all your new decorations for the fun season fresh and new! I think it’s an awesome idea to add new pieces … Read More...
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by Liza Adams
Yes it’s nearly that time again! Soon it will be Halloween and you will want to have made all your new decorations for the fun season fresh and new! I think it’s an awesome idea to add new pieces … Read More...
by Sarah White
As much as I’ve been focusing on knits for warmer weather lately, it’s probably time for those of us in the northern part of the world to at least start thinking about knitting for fall and winter.
And if you’re … Read More...
by Sarah White
It’s not too late to bring a bit of a summer theme to your learning activities. These printable beach themed math flash cards from 3 Dinosaurs are an easy way to kids to practice adding 1 to 10 with a … Read More...
Add a little bling to your next punch needle project with some beads. It’s easier than you think with this tutorial from Doodle Dog Primitives.
As the author explains, beading not only adds that extra decorative touch, it can be … Read More...
Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty of spring with this delightful collection of 25 Tulip Cross Stitch Patterns. These stunning floral designs capture the elegance and grace of tulips, infusing your stitching projects with the vibrant energy of … Read More...
Welcome to our collection of 10+ DIY Shrinky Dink Keychains! Shrinky Dinks, also known as shrink plastic, is a fun and unique material that can be used to create a variety of crafts, including keychains. This material is a type … Read More...
Check out the shimmer and shine Brenda got from using foiling on this beautiful Beta Fish Card! She foiled the fish outline using gold speckled foil, coloring it with Copic Markers. The title is a mix of stamping and die … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Read a recipe or watch a video on your iPad hands free with a fabric iPad stand! Just prop your tablet or iPad on the pillow stand and you can easily see the screen without having to hold it in … Read More...
This Suitcase Shaped Mini Album from Katelyn is perfect for vacation and travel photos. She used a suitcase shaped die to cut out the shapes for the cover and inside pages, adding 3 metal rings at the edge to hold … Read More...
by Sarah White
When you’re new to knitting, it can be difficult to know the best knitting patterns to try. How do you know what’s right for your skill level or what you’re going to be able to complete quickly and easily to … Read More...
Here’s a unique idea for making a lone star quilt block. It comes from Coriander Quilts. It is also a great way to use up some scraps.
The tutorial has detailed step-by-step instructions plus plenty of photos to help … Read More...
When it comes to quilting, there are many different patterns and techniques to choose from. One unique and versatile option is the quillow, which is a combination of a quilt and a pillow. The main concept of a quillow is … Read More...
by Sarah White
There are a lot of fun, large and challenging cross stitch designs out there, but sometimes you just want something small and simple. Little cross stitch designs are great to use on greeting cards, bookmarks, napkins and other projects, and … Read More...
I know mushroom and fungus aren’t for everyone but personally I love them and these watercolor Mushroom Cards from Lisa look like they came right out of a nature journal. She used Distress Inks to do a quick and easy … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Sew a cute new key fob to help keep up with your keys! It’s super easy and only takes about 15 minutes. Positively Splendid has a tutorial showing how to make them. These fabric key fobs are great gifts. … Read More...
Jessica has a terrific way to add more space and an interactive element to layouts with hidden flaps. On her left page she created smaller flaps under the photos, on the right page most of the entire page lifts up … Read More...
by Liza Adams
Here’s a great little project for a fun craft day with the kids. This one will have them learning how to thread a needle, sew two pieces of fabric together as well as the method for stuffing and sewing … Read More...
by Sarah White
Here’s a fun DIY school supply kids can do at home or at school if you need a little quiet time activity in the first few days of school. I’ve collected a bunch of printable bookmarks for kids to color … Read More...
by Sarah White
I tend to gravitate to simple projects to knit and to wear when it’s hot outside, but it’s nice to have a little added detail to make them a little more fun.
Avondale by Tammy Gore is a pretty, basic … Read More...
I don’t know about you, but it is not always easy aligning text onto an embroidery canvas. Often I can’t get it centered just right, or the letters are different sizes. Whatever the case may be, this article and video … Read More...