Many years ago I knit a little swatch in the round for a project, that just happened to be the right size to fit my daughter as an arm warmer. It didn’t have a thumb hole or anything, but she … Read More...
Scrappy Quilted Hearts Ornaments Tutorial
I love seasonal ornaments. I have a twig tree in my house where I change up the look from season to season. When I saw this tutorial from The Crafty Quilter, I knew one of these heart ornaments would … Read More...
How To Make Homemade Electrolyte or Hydra-lite drinks
In this roundup, we are sharing 8 drink recipes for combatting dehydration. Dehydration is often a symptom of flu and viruses, but don’t worry if you don’t have access to a pharmacy or chemist you can make your own.… Read More...
Alamogordo Crochet Mat Pattern
New Year, new projects, I will be adding this one to my list of projects to complete. I have actually started a list per 1/4, so that I am accountable to finish off each list before the nect 1/4 of … Read More...
How to Color Metallic Balloons for a Valentine Card
Wow, Catherine took a simple XOXO die cut and made them look like actual metallic balloons! She cut the die from white cardstock and used Copic Markers in shapes of pink and red to color them in. They are the … Read More...
Clear Vinyl Toy Storage Bags DIY Sewing Tutorial
Tame the mess in your kid’s bedroom or playroom with these clear vinyl storage bags. Life Sew Savory shows how you can make them yourself. The clear zipper bags make it easy to sort and store all those small toys … Read More...
10 More Ways to Make a Temperature Quilt
Have you been seeing all of the gorgeous temperature quilts out there? They are lovely and, guess what….they are pretty easy to make. Even better, you can make your quilt completely unique to you based on your fabric and pattern … Read More...
Retro Winter Mini Album
I love the vintage retro design of this fun winter mini album! Traci used a 4 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ Kraft mini album from Prima and decorated it using the “Snow Fun” collection from Carta Bella. Inside she created lots … Read More...
Wet felt your own Fedora! You’ll love this full tutorial!
Are you a wet felter that has been putting off making hats? If something has been holding you back then perhaps this tutorial will inspire you to give it a go this year!
Sally Bea gives you the full step … Read More...
Valentine Edge to Edge Shaker Card
Marine combined a couple of fun trends in this adorable Valentine’s Day Card. First it’s a mini slimline style and it’s also an edge to edge shaker card, both very much on trend right now. She added large chunky elements … Read More...
Martin Luther King Day Word Search Printables
Looking for easy activities for Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
I found a couple of printable word search worksheets that would be great to use in a classroom or at home when talking about King Day.
How To Make A Valentine’s Day Mini Album
Becki used a 4″ x 6″ Sn@p Flipbook to create this sweet Valentine’s Day themed mini album. She used products from Simple Stories to decorate the cover with pattern paper, ribbon, puffy stickers, sewing and more. Inside are her favorite … Read More...
Book Review: Knitting for Radical Self-Care
If you consider knitting part of your self care ritual — not self-care in a cutesy way like people on the Internet usually describe it, but as a vital part of your means of survival — you definitely should take … Read More...
Free Punch Needle Hearts Tutorial
Ok folks, it’s time for some punch needle love. And by love I mean hearts! Look at this charming and festive free pattern from Punch Needle World. It’s beautiful, and it is not that hard if you have some … Read More...
20 Heart Shaped Valentine’s Day Desserts You Can Make
Love is in the air and it’s time to start planning the perfect Valentine’s Day celebration! And what better way to show your love than by whipping up some delicious, heart-shaped treats? Get ready to roll up your sleeves and … Read More...
6 Free Heart Templates
These printable heart templates can be used as digital stamps, templates to create shaped cards or even used as die cut files for your electronic die cutting machine. There are 6 different styles to chose from including these sweet candy … Read More...
Easy Barbie Hooded Poncho or Cape – Free Pattern
This hooded poncho or cape for Barbie is a quick craft for winter doll play. Using a recycled old sweatshirt means no hems, and with only one or two seams, it’s a great beginner project to help kids learn to … Read More...
Dimensional Floral Layout
I love all the dimension, texture and color on this beautiful Floral Layout from Reiko! She cut her flower dies from thin foam, added texture paste over top and then sprayed colorful ink sprays over top of everything to get … Read More...
How to Web a Quilt
Have you ever heard of webbing a quilt? It’s a piecing technique and it’s a great way to put a quilt top together. This helpful video tutorial from Quilting Gail shows you the entire process.
There are a number of … Read More...
Color Of The Year By Lionbrand
Lion Brand Yarn Company announced today that it is entering 2022 with a goal of inspiring joy and optimism in the crafting community by naming “Golden Sunshine” as its latest Color of the Year. It will serve as the color … Read More...