Bob Ross is well known for his leisurely approach to creativity, producing paintings on the fly that might have “mistakes” covered up by happy little trees, or clouds, or just left to be an expression of a happy accident.
Cross-stitch … Read More...
Easy Mosaic Cowl Knitting Pattern
The other day I told you that I was taking part in the Christmas in July makealong with Underground Crafter, and I wanted to share my project with you.
This simple cowl is made using the mosaic knitting technique, which … Read More...
How to Machine Quilt Meandering Flowers
Here is a lovely machine quilting tutorial from the wonderful Lori Kennedy. I have brought you many of her other tutorials and this one just brings a smile to my face.
Many quilts look lovely with a quilted floral … Read More...
How to Make a Slimline Bendy Card
Sam has combined two fun card styles, Slimline and Bendy to create this amazing Ocean Scene Card. The layers and height on this card gives you so much room to create a big fun design with lots of layers and … Read More...
DIY Snappy Pouch Sewing Tutorial
Treat yourself to a new bag with this DIY snappy pouch! This fun little pouch is great for your coins, keys, and more. The unique thing about this sewing project is the closure at the top simply snaps together. Use … Read More...
Free “Rae Dunn” Inspired Skinny Font
This fun Skinny Font from The Pixel llama reminds me of the popular Rae Dunn font and is perfect for adding text and titles to your cards, planners and scrapbook pages as well as making your own version of Rae … Read More...
Play a Traditional Liberian Strategy Game
Playing games from other countries is a fun way to learn more about a culture or just to play something that you haven’t already played 100 times before.
What Do We Do All Day has a great post on Queah, … Read More...
Mock Cabled Baby Socks Knitting Pattern
I don’t really like baby booties, to knit or for babies to wear. I feel like they fall off way too easily, and while they are cute they aren’t really that useful.
I much prefer knitting socks for babies, like … Read More...
Summery Hedgehog Hand Embroidery – Free Pattern
Cuteness overload alert! Look at this adorable hedgehog hand embroidery design! It’s free and it’s from Flamingo Toes. Bev always brings you the most charming projects and this one is no exception.
With plenty of detailed photos and step-by-step … Read More...
50 Of The Best Farmhouse Style DIY Craft Projects
This roundup is a must-read for those who love DIY projects and want to add a touch of farmhouse charm to their homes. In this article, we showcase 46 different variations of rustic farmhouse crafts that you can make yourself. … Read More...
Free Set of Magnolia Digital Stamps
These beautiful Magnolia digital stamps are perfect to create greeting cards, add to scrapbook layouts, planner pages, party invites, home decor projects, and more. Created by Owl Cottage Studio this FREE set includes 6 images of wreaths, a single flower … Read More...
“Grow” Layout with Chipboard Elements
Claire used products from Simple Stories to create this pretty “Grow” Layout. She used strips of striped and plaid papers down each side to create borders, on one side she added tags peeking out from underneath, adding eyelets to each … Read More...
All About Knit Fabrics
Many clothes sewing patterns will call for knit fabric. But knit fabric is actually a pretty wide category of fabrics. There are different weights, fiber types, and how they’re made. Heather Handmade uses knits in a lot of her projects, … Read More...
Tokyo in Neon Cross Stitch Pattern
If you are or know someone who is a fan of Japanese culture, here’s a fun cross stitch pattern to make.
This is Tokyo in kanji, and the multiple colors used in the pattern give it the look of a … Read More...
So expressive lollipop display or sculpture
I am working on some sculptures that happen to include lollipops so when I spotted this cool sculpture I just had to share. I have seen fun topiary projects made using lollipops but not a “hair” head with such a … Read More...
Phases Sweater Knitting Pattern
Colorwork sweaters are a lot of fun to knit, but it adds a little something extra when there’s meaning behind the designs.
Jennifer Berg was inspired by Navajo blanket design motifs, especially the Chief Blanket, to make her Phases sweater, … Read More...
Electric Quilt 8 2022 Stash Add-On
Are you an avid Electric Quilt software user? Do you wish that there were more fabrics to design with? Then this add-on for your software is what you are looking for.
There are more than 1,400 fabrics that you can … Read More...
Black Diamond Hat Crochet Pattern
If you are new to colorwork or just want to give it a go for the first time, then I highly recommend adding this crochet pattern to your list.
The perfect introduction to crochet colorwork! Made using bulky-weight yarn so … Read More...
Book Review – Easy Knit Squares
A sampler afghan is a great way to learn new stitches and to build your skill level!
This sampler contains 20 unique 12″ squares. Instructions are given in both word and chart form so you can use the form with… Read More...Use Distress Oxide Inks to Watercolor a Card
Melinda used Distress Oxide Inks from Tim Holtz to watercolor this beautiful card. For the background she used several ink colors and water for a smooshing technique then used a wet paint brush to pick up ink to color in … Read More...