I know a tank top style dress might not seem seasonally appropriate for folks in the northern part of the world, but knitting a dress is a great thing to do any time of year.
Of course you can wear … Read More...
How to Hang a Mini Quilt
As a maker of lots of mini quilts, I am always looking for ideas on how to hang them. This one, from Quilts Actually, is a great one.
I don’t make hanging sleeves for most of my minis. For … Read More...
Craft Artist Interview With Lisa Ferrel
Today we are interviewing Lisa Ferrel from myfingersfly.com We reached out to Lisa and asked her some crafty business DIY questions. This interview is about getting to know like-minded business owners who love craft and DIY too. Where do you … Read More... Free Stained Glass Christmas Ornament Project Guide
I might be a little early when it comes to Christmas, but I wanted to give you plenty of time to create this Christmas ornament, the details is really pretty with some small stained glass pieces to cut, but well … Read More...
Family Christmas Pajamas Pants PDF Sewing Pattern
Okay, we haven’t done Christmas Pajamas in our house, probably because it is summer for us at Christmas time, but we have done Christmas swim rashies for everyone. It’s not too late to make your own Christmas Pajama or lounge … Read More...
Subversive Cross Stitch Pattern – Take No Shit
This cross stitch kit is from our online store CraftGossipStuff where we sell discounted and low-cost crafting products. no fuss, no extra packaging, just the cross stitch printed design, your threads, You bring the creativity and the hoop. Just $6.99 … Read More...
Book Review – Christmas Knitted Pet Projects
Make sure you show your animal friends some love this Christmas. These easy pet knitting projects are great gifts for dogs or cats. You can make your cat a couple of toys for hours of enjoyment or a sweater to … Read More...
Botanical Swag Christmas Cards
For holiday cards many of us are looking for quick and easy designs that still have lots of impact. Laura created these lovely Botanical Swag Christmas Cards using stamps, dies and stencils that work together for a quick design. You … Read More...
Easy Sew Mug Warmer Tutorial
Tired of burning your hands on your hot coffee or hot tea? Then this Simple Sew Mug Warmer is the perfect sewing project for you! It helps keep that warm goodness hot while keeping your fingers and hands from getting … Read More...
School Days Layout
Sophie used an open book die cut to create a pretty border across the bottom of her School Days layout. She backed the open areas of the die with pattern papers and added elements that appear to be bursting out … Read More...
Flamingo Tank – Summer Crochet Top – Free Pattern
The Flamingo Tank is a simple summer crochet top with a gorgeous lace feature along the neckline. This free pattern is a perfect first garment – the back and front panels are identical, there is no shaping involved and minimal … Read More...
Super easy tutorial on how to paint realistic eyeballs on rocks for Halloween
I have a lot of eyeball decorations I put out for Halloween. In the last year I have been painting a lot of rocks so this tutorial is perfect for this years’ Halloween decorating project. “Eye roll” on over to … Read More...
Knit a Crown In Memory of Queen Elizabeth
We have updated this post to reflect the passing of the Queen, In can use this knitting pattern to created a knitted crown in loving memory of the Queen.
If someone in your household is dressing as royalty for Halloween, … Read More...
Knitter Cross Stitch Pattern
I enjoy cross stitch, but first and foremost I’m a knitter, so I had to share this Knitter cross-stitch pattern from Junebug and Darlin.
The letters are the empty space around a complex background of leaves, birds and Nordic snowflakes. … Read More...
Jesus in a Manger Hand Embroidery Pattern
Perfect for Christmas, this charming Baby Jesus in a Manger pattern from Wild Olive is an easy and fast design to make.
You will find a downloadable pdf file for the design. There are not a lot of instructions on … Read More...
Matching Christmas Pajamas- Everything You Need To Know Before You Buy
Okay, so the first thing you need to know is that pajama can be spelled pyjama also and of course referred to as PJ’s, jammies, sleepwear and bed clothes. No matter what you call them, how you spell it it … Read More...
10 Free Christmas Holiday Bookmarks The Kids Can Color In
Our family loves books and we love gifting them at Christmas time. If we can’t gift books then we always gift bookmarks.
They are inexpensive to make and can be sent in an envelope or sent alongside a Christmas card … Read More...
Christmas Mason Jar Cozies
This Christmas Mason Jar cover pattern comes in 3 sizes. The smallest one with hearts, the middle one with trees and the largest one with snowflakes. The cozies are made in a continuous round using the Waistcoat Stitch. They have … Read More...
Stacked Pumpkins Slimline Halloween Card
These cute critters are getting ready for Halloween with their big stack of pumpkins! Kristina Werner used new stamps from Art Impressions, coloring them with watercolors for this fun Slimline Card. The black background with some subtle sparkle is the … Read More...
How To Take In A Jeans Waistband – Sewing Tutorial
It’s no fun when a pair of jeans fits you in every way, except the waistband is too big. Luckily, that’s something can be fixed. The Creative Sewist has a step-by-step tutorial showing how to take in a jeans waistband. … Read More...