Welcome to our collection of 4th of July Painted Rocks! These patriotic rocks are a fun and easy way to celebrate the 4th of July and add a touch of American pride to your home decor.
To make these painted … Read More...
Simply Socks: A Collection of Wardrobe Basics
This collection of 18 knitted sock patterns has something for any sock knitter’s drawer, whether you prefer single colours or pops of contrasting hues, stockinette or textured stitches, true solids or tweeds & kettle dye effects.
There are plenty of … Read More...
4th Of July Patriotic Flag Wreath
This article shows you how to take a dollar tree flag or plastic flag
and turn it into a 4th of July wreath. You can see the full tutorial over on our sister site Craftbits.com
Free Rainbow Space Hologram Pattern Papers
These totally awesome Rainbow Space Hologram digital pattern papers would make perfect backgrounds for space themed cards and scrapbook pages. There 6 different papers and they are FREE to download!
Visit Free Pretty Things for You to get them.
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Traveler’s Notebook Sketch with End of School Layout
Lori is sharing a fun double page Traveler’s Notebook sketch with an End of School themed spread as inspiration. On the left there is the title and below a pocket that holds a large tag with all the info and … Read More...
Easy 4th of July Pillow Sewing Tutorial
Make this 4th of July pillow from a combination of pieced fabric and iron-on vinyl! Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how you can make this cute 4th of July decoration. It’s easy to piece the striped background from solid … Read More...
Great way to display vintage hankies
If you happen to collect vintage hankies but stay away from ones with damage, now you don’t have to. Grab some embroidery hoops of various sizes and pop on over to the blog My Thrift Store Addiction to see more … Read More...
Firecracker Craft for Kids
There are lots of holidays this time of year where you might see fireworks, from Canada Day to the Fourth of July and even Bastille Day.
This fun paper fireworks craft from Messy Little Monster is fun even for kids … Read More...
Baby Pants or Shorts Knitting Pattern
Babies look cute in any kind of knits, but I think little knit pants or shorts are especially adorable.
The baby pants in our Easy Baby Knits ebook are super easy to knit from the top down. You knit the … Read More...
Quirky Quaker Pride Flags Cross Stitch Pattern
It’s almost the end of Pride, but we support LGBTQ+ folks all the time and there’s always time to share more rainbow-flag projects.
The Quirky Quaker Pride Flag pattern from Darling and Whimsy Designs is a free pattern collection with … Read More...
Split Stars Quilt Kit
Sometimes it is nice to buy a quilt kit instead of all of the individual fabrics. That is certainly the case with this stunning design that you can purchase on Connecting Threads. The split stars sparkle in this scrappy … Read More...
Using a Large Floral Stamp Two Ways
I love large stamps, it’s an easy way to fill an entire card front but they might also feel limiting. So try cutting them up, not the stamp itself but the stamped image. You can cut out sections, and use … Read More...
How to Tone Down Bright Paper for a Beach Layout
If you’ve ever had a pattern paper that was too bright for your project try this simple tip from Deepti, she added white chalk paint over top her bright blue wave paper to soften the tones. For the rest of … Read More...
Kittens Hand Embroidery Pillow Case Pattern
I think we all need these adorable kittens peeking over the corner of a pillow case. Just look at this adorable pattern that you can purchase from Mary Maxim.
The kit comes with two pre-stamped pillowcases ready to be embroidered. … Read More...
10 Baby Milestone Blankets You Can Make With A Cricut
Milestone baby blankets are the perfect keepsake for new parents and families to celebrate the growth and development of their little one. With a milestone blanket, you can take photos of your baby with a title or description on the … Read More...
Cards with Ink Blending on Vellum
I love the soft look of ink blending and the soft look of vellum so why not combine them for a wonderful ethereal look like on these beautiful floral cards from Lydia. She used hot foil plates and stencils from … Read More...
DIY Bias Tape Sewing Tutorial
Sew your own custom trim with this DIY Bias Tape Tutorial! If you’re just relying on the pre-made bias tape you find in the fabric store, finding the size and color of bias tape can be difficult. But you can … Read More...
UniKeep Storage Case Review
Recently I got the chance to check out a storage system from Univenture, it’s their UniKeep Case and EnvyPak Page Protectors, available on their Etsy Shop. These sturdy plastic storage cases are 3 rings binders that hold clear … Read More...
How to Market and Sell Your Handmade Goods!
You may just be here because you enjoy making things with your hands, and that’s certainly me as well, but I have been selling my work for over 20 years now in various places. The world has definitely changed … Read More...
Choose Your Own Adventure with the Diya Wrap Knitting Pattern
The Diya Wrap by Anjali is a long (like, really long) bias rectangular shawl worked in two colors and an array of stitch patterns that you can mix and match, combine and ignore as you like.
It includes Garter Stitch, … Read More...