There are a lot of different symbols that go along with Lunar New Year, from dragons and red envelopes to lanterns and tangerines.
Artsy Craftsy Mom has collected a bunch (more than 60!) of different craft ideas for various symbols … Read More...
Team USA Inspired Hat Knitting Pattern
Many, many years ago (OK, 2014) I was inspired to knit a hat like one of the ones that Team USA had as part of their uniform. It’s hard not to be inspired when the winter Olympics uniforms come out … Read More...
Easy Precut Friendly Masala Box Quilt Pattern
Are you looking for an easy quilt pattern that is ideal for beginners. This beauty from Preeti over at Sew Preeti Quilts may be just fit the bill and you can purchase it over on Etsy. This quilt pattern works … Read More...
Film Strip Birthday Card
This wonderful birthday card from Christine is perfect to sent to someone who loves movies. She combined several different dies from Tonic Studio to create her design which has lots of movement, dimension and some shimmer from glitter cardstock. Remove … Read More...
Helper Pet Page with Stamped Title
Does your pet love to “help” you when you’re working, crafting or studying? My cats love to hang around and help me by playing with ribbon and laying on pattern papers. 🙂 Suzanna created this adorable page of a cat … Read More...
Lunar New Year Tiger Crafts and Activities
Doing crafts for Lunar New Year is always fun because there’s a different animal to craft every year for 12 years! This year (2022) is the year of the tiger, so it’s time to break out all the cute tiger … Read More...
Floral Layout with Torn Border
I love all the texture on this layout from The Scrappy Chick. She used different pattern papers, tearing the edges and stacking them with ribbon on top to form a border across the center of the page. She also added … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Tea Cozy Knitting Pattern
If you’re looking for a sweet little home decor project for Valentine’s Day, check out this heart butterfly tea cozy pattern from Lorraine Hearn.
It uses fingering weight yarn and is decorated with butterflies that are knit separately and sewn … Read More...
Stitching Love Cross Stitch Pattern
This cross-stitch themed Valentine’s Day cross stitch pattern from DMC is super cute to make for your craft space or a stitch-loving friend.
It’s a little meta because it shows a heart being stitched on a piece of cross stitch … Read More...
$1 Online Craft Classes for a month – Signup Now
Craftsy has hundreds, 1500 in fact, of online courses to choose from and at the moment you can sign up for just $1 for the first month. Make a plan to expand your creative abilities this year with these online … Read More...
Pledge Class Cardi – Free Crochet Pattern
This super cozy fluffy cardigan is a dream to wear and crochet, with balloon sleeves and thick stripes keeping the look fresh and modern. Pair with jeans and platform Mary Janes for a modern retro vibe!
Book Review – Quick Throws to Knit
Rena V. Stevens’ four seasonal afghans are featured in Leisure Arts’ Quick Throws to Knit. These four patterns are quick to knit since they utilize large needles and two strands of medium-weight yarn held together to create a variety of … Read More...
Easy Valentine’s Day Hoop Art
Here’s a fun and easy project from Create Craft Love that is perfect for Valentine’s Day. In the article you will 3 different designs. Make one or all of them. They make a perfect Valentine’s Day gift.
Complete with a … Read More...
Kids Ear Warmer Free Sewing Pattern
This kids ear warmer will keep their ears warm when they’re outside on a cold day. You can get a free pattern for it from Heather Handmade. It’s a beginner friendly pattern so you could even let the kids … Read More...
Fairy Hello Card
Like me Lien is ready for Spring to hurry up and get here! So she created this beautiful Fairy Hello Card, ready to bring a warm sunny smile to someone special. She create her background with liquid watercolors on a … Read More...
Hanging Hearts Layout
Kelly used a “Dangling Hearts” die cut to create this fabulous layout. Inside each hanging heart shape is either layers of stacked pattern paper hearts, tiny shakers or photos cut to size and stitched around the edges with pink thread. … Read More...
Lunar New Year Dot Printables
Lunar New Year is coming up at the beginning of February, and these dot painting printables are an easy activity for little kids to learn about some of the symbols of the season.
In all there are 10 pages in … Read More...
Needle felting Tigers for the New Year!
It’s a new year and as you probably know this year is the year of the Tiger! So why not create something to represent that for yourself or a friend this year?
If you’ve been needle felting for a while … Read More...
Winter Wonderland! How to felt a winter scene!
Is it getting chilly where you are? How about making something cozy and warm that represents something cold and snowy? 🙂
I’ve got a wonderful video tutorial for you today, Felted Sky Studio has created some gorgeous felting kits … Read More...
Love Letter Cross Stitch Pattern
This adorable little love letter cross stitch pattern would be super sweet to stitch on a card for a long-distance friend or Valentine.
The design is 70 stitches square and calls for seven colors. Stitch the envelope in different shades … Read More...