Disappearing quilts blocks are all the rage right now. It basically means that you are taking a traditional block and turning it into something new. This disappearing four-patch pattern from New Quilters is an easy one to start with if … Read More...
Accuquilt LIVE HOLIDAY LAUNCH PARTY

Winter celebrations are on their way and AccuQuilt has what you need to make this year’s get-togethers memorable! Join … Read More...
Book Review – Fat Quarter: Christmas: 25 Projects to Make from Short Lengths of Fabric
If you’re a crafter, then you love Christmas for the endless inspiration it offers every year. In Fat Quarter: Christmas, popular craft author Jemima Schlee presents 25 projects for you to make quickly and easily from fat quarters or … Read More...
Be Kind Pillow – Crochet Pattern
Would it be passive-aggressive to gift this to some family members this Christmas? Way more people in this world just need to be kind. It’s not hard to be kind, you know what else isn’t hard? These crochet patterns. This … Read More...
Resist Stamping Technique with Oxide Inks
A resist stamping technique usually involves heat embossing but Jennifer McGuire figured out that Distress Oxide Inks from Tim Holtz will also resist dye based inks as well putting a new spin on this classic technique. She also used her … Read More...
Thankful Fall Layout
Yarelys drew concentric circles on white cardstock and then stitched over them in different colors to create the background for her lovely Thankful Fall layout. She added her photo slightly off center from the circles and added die cut autumn … Read More...
Easy Hooded Cape DIY Sewing Tutorial
If you know how to sew a cape, you can make a great Halloween costume. Just think about how many costumes use a cape – a vampire, a wizard, a princess, Red Riding Hood, just to name a few. Capes … Read More...
Black Cat Halloween Shaker Card
Jennifer used stamps and dies from Whimsy Stamps to create this fun Black Cat Halloween Shaker Card. She used a spider web frame stamp for the top portion of the shaker with the stamped and colored kitty on the background. … Read More...
Take Better Photos with Your Phone
Nowadays most of us don’t go anywhere without our phones, if feels like they practically contain our whole lives! And I know many of us use our phones as the main way we snap pictures. Our phones are compact, easy … Read More...
Learn Your State’s Name in Cherokee for Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Indigenous Peoples’ Day is a great time to learn about the native people of wherever you happen to live. I always recommend Native Land Digital as a way to find out who originally lived where you live now (my home … Read More...
A Shawl to Knit in Honor of Indigenous Peoples
The Truth and Reconciliation Shawl was designed by Julie Paige in honor and remembrance of the thousands of Indigenous children who died at residential schools in Canada. But it is a lovely way to honor the Indigenous people of any … Read More...
Freakishly Grotesque Adult Friendly Halloween Treats
Aren’t these appetizing? I can’t wait to serve these as treats to unsuspecting guests at Halloween.
I’m sure these would be more than enough to freak out even the strongest eaters, but I assure you they’re completely edible and dare … Read More...
How to Turn Hand Embroidery Into a Patch
Show off that beautiful embroidered piece you just made by turning it into a patch and putting it on a wearable item. You can learn how with the helpful tutorial from Jessica Long Embroidery.
The article shows you all … Read More...
7+ Ways To Make Your Own Breast Milk Jewelry
Breast milk is liquid gold and for some parents, saving a few drops of the breastmilk and preserving it into jewelry is a treasured keepsake. It certainly wasn’t around when I was having my babies otherwise I probably would have … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Fawn Deer Mini Toy Doll
Now you can make your own fawn with antlers or without or both of 18 cm, 15 cm or baby fawn of 10 cm long. First EFI Fawn was created in 2017 by EFI Little Things as a famous Ballerina … Read More...
20 Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids That Craft
It is that time of year where we all start scrambling for gift ideas. This year we are focusing on gifts that involve “doing” stuff. Lots of time is spent at home at the moment, from lockdowns or just staying … Read More...
Book Review – Eco-Christmas Craft Book, The: 30 stylish festive projects that wont hurt the planet
Learn to make beautiful, stylish Christmas decorations using eco-friendly materials that won’t cost a fortune or harm the planet!
If you love Christmas, you’ll love this book! It’s filled with lots of ideas to create … Read More...
Organic Body Care: 101 Homemade Beauty Products Recipes
This book 101 organic homemade recipes is all about organics, quite a few people I know have recently turned to organic lifestyles. It is hard to get started but they began ith changing what they could and not obsessing about … Read More...
Bee Happy Carryall Bag Crochet Pattern
Book Review – 125 Recipes for Vegan, Gluten-Free, Cruelty-Free Makeup, Skin and Hair Care.
I came across this book whilst looking for gift ideas for my vegan experimenting teenager daughter.
Part DIY vegan beauty how-to, part cookbook, and part self-improvement manifesto, The Compassionate Chick’s Guide to Beauty showcases non-toxic, rejuvenating and restorative skin care … Read More...