The Gingerbread Stencils from Kiwi Lane make it fun and easy to create Gingerbread Houses and people that you can decorate and customize for fun Holiday Layouts. Mary started out with Kraft colored cardstock for the gingerbread bases, using white … Read More...
Knit a Santa Hat for Everyone
I always love to see photos where everyone in the family has a matching knit something, whether it’s sweaters or socks.
I’m not that ambitious, though, so if it were my family, it would probably be something like Santa Hats.… Read More...
Free Winter Snowmen Quilt Pattern
The folks over at Tilda bring us another wonderful quilt pattern that is free. This one is called Happy Winter Snowman and it is delightful.
Per their website it is suitable for intermediate quilters with a moderate difficulty level. When … Read More...
Free Book – Picture Dictionary of Hand Embroidery Stitches
This book is available free on Kindle.
This handbook is for you to quickly identify hand embroidery stitches by their names and appearance. The stitches are categorized into various Stitch Families to make your search and reference easier. That’s more … Read More...
Free Book – Knitting And Murder
Knitting And Murder (Julia Blake Cozy Mystery – available free on Kindle
Julia Blake runs a cleaning business. She has the unfortunate habit of finding murder victims.
In this story, Julia’s colleague, Cain, asks for her help in a love … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Summit Slipper Socks
Summit Slipper Socks will keep your feet cozy during lazy weekend mornings. A textured lattice detail is crocheted with post stitches at the top of the foot, and a wide faux-fur cuff around the ankle adds a touch of luxury.… Read More...
Clay Pot Christmas Angel
This adorable angel is made sing a mini clay pot and some paints, they make fun little projects for all ages and can be used to decorate the home . Making a giant one of these for the front porch … Read More...
Free New Year’s Eve Party Printables
Wow, it is time to wish this year to be over and a new one beginning. Who would have thought that this year could have been harder than last? No matter what your year has been like, good, bad … Read More...
Book Review – Sequence Knitting
Every knitter, whether a beginner or an expert, wants easy projects for travel, gifts or those times when following a complex pattern is impractical.
Sequence Knitting 
introduces a radical and simple approach for creating amazing fabrics by working a sequence … Read More...
Warm Hugs Polar Bear Card
This adorable Polar Bear is all bundled up for winter and is sending out some warm hugs. The swirly background die gives a wintery bluster and don’t you love the soft blue and sand color combo Vickie used on this … Read More...
Quilted Christmas Stocking Free Sewing Pattern
Sew a beautiful quilted stocking to fill with Christmas treats! Heather Handmade has a tutorial and free pattern you can use. The pattern is designed for quilting cottons which are available in a wide of colors and patterns so you … Read More...
Christmas Joy Layout
Julie create her own background paper on this Joyful Christmas Layout with stamps. She stamped greenery, numbers and words in different shades of green around the outer edges of the paper, leaving the middle unstamped draws the eye towards the … Read More...
Santa Gnome Knitting Pattern
Gnomes seem to be having a moment in the crafting world, so even though we’ve shared this pattern before (it’s been 7 years, but you can find it in this roundup of Santa knitting patterns) it seemed worthwhile to … Read More...
How to Make a Christmas Tree from a Piece of Paper
This is a fun STEM challenge that isn’t much of a challenge because it comes with a printable that shows you how to do it, but did you know you can make a 3D Christmas tree out of a single … Read More...
How to Make Embroidered Bird Christmas Ornaments
Jazz up your Christmas tree with a beautiful and festive new ornament. This lovely hand embroidered bird from Sum of their Stories would be perfect and it is easy to make.
With a complete list of supplies needed, a traceable … Read More...
50+ Cotton Ball Kids Craft Activities
Don’t throw out your cotton balls that have paint on them, instead dry them out and use them for adding texture and dimension to future crafts or art projects. Cotton balls make great eyes on simple projects as well … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Plaid Ornament
Evoke a rustic lodge feel with this simple Christmas ornament. Adorned with a classic plaid ribbon, this bobble is the perfect gift for anyone in your life.
The ornament cover piece is worked around a plastic crafting orb. The plaid … Read More...
2 Christmas Sprigs Cards
Angela used stamps from Ellen Hutson and inks from Catherine Pooler to create these two very merry Christmas Cards. By using solid and layering stamps there’s no coloring needed and that can make for quicker card making. In her tutorial … Read More...
Chelsea Dress from Ribbon – Easy Barbie Sewing Tutorial
This cute, high collar party dress for the 5″ Chelsea dolls in Barbie’s world whips up in no time! It only calls for a little ribbon, and can be for any occasion. DIY Barbie Blog shows how you can make … Read More...
Christmas Photo Flip Album
The Christmas Cascade Card die set from Spellbinders makes it quick and easy to create photo Flip Books in a flash! Annie used red and green cardstock with die cut accents to create her fun mini album for the Holidays. … Read More...