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Terrariums have always fascinated me. I remember seeing them in magazines and science classes as a child and being completely captivated by their beauty and simplicity. Despite my love for terrariums, I have never actually attempted to make one myself. … Read More...
Always running out of refills for your Swiffer duster cloths? I’ve got a solution for you. You can make your own DIY reusable Swiffer duster cloths. Instead of tossing them when they get dirty, you can wash and reuse these … Read More...
I learned to knit long before I learned how to crochet, so if you ask me the question is it easier to knit or crochet I will probably say knitting is easier.
But maybe it’s not for everyone.
I was … Read More...
Thrill your Mom this year with a handmade card. Webster’s Pages is offering downloads for everything you need to create an amazing Pop Up Card for Mother’s Day. There’s downloadable images, sentiments, pattern paper, tags and more, all FREE to … Read More...
Jennie created some really fun and crafty pages for her bullet journal using stamps. She stamped the images across the center of the two pages, coloring them in with markers (keeping to a green color scheme) and then drew in … Read More...
Here is a fun and unique quilting design that you can do with a walking foot. It is the orange peel (also known as the cathedral window) and Pippin Sequim shows us how to do it.
The article has diagrams … Read More...
Grab a cappuccino and join PDXKnitterati’s Michele Lee Bernstein as she walks you through the fundamentals of brioche knitting in this book Brioche Knit Love.
Michele will confidently guide you through every step, from start to finish, using bite-sized accessory … Read More...
Keep warm and be stylish at the same time with this cozy set! Made using worsted weight yarn. Mittens are 3 3/4″ side and 11 1/2″ long measured flat with flap closed. The hat is 20″ in circumference at the … Read More...
Wow, what an amazing idea for an off the page scrapbook layout, it’s on an actual record album! Laura created this mixed media design right on an old album adding colorful stenciling and building up layers using chipboard shapes like … Read More...
I don’t know about you, but these Easter bunny behinds are pretty cute and would put a smile on all of your Easter guests’ faces. This free pattern comes from Prima.
In this tutorial you will find the downloadable … Read More...
Are we over Granny square afghans yet? Surprisingly no. We get so many requests for patterns, mostly for people to see different color designs. It seems not everyone has a color wheel in their head to help them choose complementary … Read More...
The Zanda Crochet Bag is a crochet bag pattern made with lightweight yarn that has an easy level of difficulty. This bag is a great little gift and perfect for making to sell on market stalls and booths.
Using a stamp and die set from Tonic Studio Terri create 3 fabulous Dragonfly and Dandelion cards. I love all the textures she used like vellum and metallic papers along with techniques like ink blending over heat embossing.
Lisa used a Phone Stand die from Eileen Hull to create these awesome DIY phone stands. She used alcohol ink techniques for the backgrounds adding stenciling, stamping and die cutting for one of a kind designs. She’s sharing step by … Read More...
This mini album from Susi is simply amazing! Each page inside the folded front flap is a pop up page, the photos are behind framed openings that pop up to add tons of depth and dimension. On the cover and … Read More...
These bunnies have swapped out their carrots for Champaign on this fun card from Kathi. She taped over the carrots the rabbits are holding on the stamps for a sort of masking technique and then added in the glasses and … Read More...
These fun and funny quotes are perfect for Mother’s Day or Mom’s birthday added to cards, scrapbook layouts, invites, planner pages and more. These cut files work with your electronic die cutting machine and are FREE to download from Deign … Read More...
Are you ready for a new beaded bracelet? Instead of heading to the store and spending a lot of money on one, try making one yourself. Here are five different tutorials with five completely different styles of beaded bracelets for … Read More...
Rotary cutters are an essential tool for quilters, and with the variety of options now available, it’s easier than ever to find one that suits your needs. When I started quilting, there were only a few rotary cutters available, but … Read More...
Wow!! How stunning are these cards from Jaycee?! These cards have so much dimension and color because he inked up the embossing folder to not only add the texture but color too. The letter cut from colored cardstock have also … Read More...
