If you’ve ever wondered if reindeer really know how to fly, here’s one way to find out!
This STEM flying reindeer project uses balloons to make the reindeer fly along a string, which is a classic STEM experiment with a … Read More...
How to make recycled roller stamps
I am all about new ways to make patterns and stamping techniques. This idea for using lint rollers to make stamps is right up my artistic alley. Pop on over to the blog The Graphics Fairy for the step by … Read More...
A Bunch of Christmas Tree Baubles to Knit
If your Christmas tree needs a little extra something, or you’re looking for a quick gift to knit up for a bunch of people on your list, these pretty baubles from Samuele Scomparin are a good option.
They’re all worked … Read More...
25 Amazing Gift Wrap Ideas For Brown Paper
If you haven’t already wrapped your Christmas gifts, then you are my kind of person. I am not that organized and still have quite a bit of shopping to do for Christmas.
I came across some of these Brown Paper … Read More...
Ruler Work for Quilting
Ready to learn the fundamentals of free motion quilting and ruler work on your home sewing machine? Quilter and author Sue Nickels will provide you with the knowledge you need to do so.
In this online quilting class, you … Read More...
Santa Triptych Plastic Canvas Pattern
This trio of lovely old-world Santas is whipstitched together to resemble a triptych. 7-count plastic canvas and worsted-weight yarn were used to create this project. Size: 11 3/4″ x 9 1/8″.
Plastic canvas is a type of needlework that uses … Read More...
Paper Folded Christmas Tree Layout
Check out the amazing paper folded Christmas tree on this layout from Kerstin! She added ink to her white cardstock 8 x 8 panel, folded it in half and then cut diagonals down the fold, getting longer going down, then … Read More...
Go Your Own Way with the Knit Free Cowl Knitting Pattern
This pretty cowl pattern from Joji Locatelli is called Knit Free for s couple of reasons.
First it is actually a free pattern, and a thank you from the designer to her supporters who allow her to live a full … Read More...
Candy and Bow Cross Stitch Patterns
If you’re not done with Christmas crafting yet, mini projects are super fun to make and add to gift tags, holiday cards, little bookmarks and more.
This candy and bow pattern were part of a stitchalong that’s now offered as … Read More...
How to Make a Punch Needle Easter Chick
Punch needle projects are a great way to add a touch of personalization to your everyday items. They are also an excellent way to try out new techniques and experiment with different designs. If you’re looking for a fun and … Read More...
Sirdar Hooded Jacket Crochet Pattern
I recently had the pleasure of crocheting the Baby Crochet Hooded Cardigan in Snuggly Soothing DK (Design No. 5314), and I must say, it was an absolute delight! This pattern is perfect for intermediate crocheters like myself, offering just the … Read More...
Woodland Booties Knit Pattern
All three of these knitted designs start with the basic bootie pattern and are then embellished uniquely per animal. Which makes them a quick pattern to learn and repeat for multiple sets. Fox booties, Mouse booties and Raccoon booties are … Read More...
Let it Snow Card
Laura used stamps and colorful ink pads from Simon Says Stamp to create this sweet “Let it Snow” Card. She sharing some great tips on how to condition solid stamps before using them to get a better image as well … Read More...
Snowflake Background Layout
I love this Snowflake Layout design with pops of pink and teal from Erica!. She used pink ink and a polka dot stencil along with silver ink spray to create the background on white cardstock. Over top she added … Read More...
Quilted Squid Game Pillow
The Squid Game has taken the world by storm and when my teenager asked if I could make him a squid game pillow, I jumped at the chance. Honestly, how often does a teenager actually want anything handmade?
How to Wet Felt a Festive Wreath! Free Tutorial Video
Finding projects for wet felting isn’t so easy! I’ve scoured the internet for the last few years and each Christmas there is rather slim pickings! This year I’ve found this great project from Natasha Smart, where she wet felts a … Read More...
Make 7 mini quilts from 2 1/2″ precuts!
This enticing and informative micro quilts book includes patterns and instructions for six different mini quilts, as well as a bonus baby quilt, all of which can be made from scraps or your favorite 2 1/2″ mini charm squares! Each … Read More...
Raven Shawl Crochet Pattern
The Raven Shawl is a crochet shawl pattern made with lightweight yarn that has an intermediate level of difficulty. This shawl is available for free download via Lionbrand.com
Plastic Canvas – Christmas Tree Snowflake
Simple snowflake decorations will usher in the Christmas season. Our free small template creates a lovely 3-dimensional snowflake decoration.
Because it can be made using leftover bits of plastic canvas and scrap stash yarn, the Plastic Canvas Christmas Snowflake … Read More...
Pop Up Christmas Lantern Cards
Wow, these amazing paper lanterns are cards fold flat for mailing and then pop up and can be placed on a table top, fireplace mantel or even hung on a Christmas tree! What a fun gift to make and send … Read More...