Lindsay added stamps and stickers to pattern paper to create a fun mixed media background for this Summer Bubbles layout. Notice how she mimics the shape of the bubbles from the photo with a small accordion element of round photos … Read More...
Easy Travel Toothbrush Roll Sewing Tutorial
Got summer travel plans? Use this tutorial from Life Sew Savory to sew an easy travel toothbrush roll to keep your toothbrush clean and easy to find. The elastic bands hold a toothbrush or toothpaste, and the top folds over … Read More...
Tropical Summer Cross Stitch Pattern
If the weather where you are has you wishing for a beach vacation, maybe you can stitch yourself an island dream instead.
The tropical summer cross stitch pattern from Alita Designs features a palm tree in the sun. The design … Read More...
Knit a Pretty Textured Vest
This sweet little V-neck cropped vest — more formally known as the Breakfast in the Garden Top by Minimi Knit Design — is a great project to knit now and wear through the summer and to layer when the weather … Read More...
Free Jelly Roll Quilt Pattern
Grab your favorite jelly roll and some background fabric and make this stunning quilt pattern from Sew Can She. Wow are the fabrics she used gorgeous!
This quilt has tricky looking layout, but it is easy to make. Complete … Read More...
English Bulldog Crochet pattern
After realizing my downfall in health may well be to the new furball in our household, I really regret not having just made my children this crochet bulldog instead. Anyone else allergic to dogs? Anyone else find out after everyone … Read More...
Book Review – How to Knit Fashionable Scarves on Circle Looms
Discover new techniques for stockinette and garter stitch that allow you to create neater, tighter stitches, improving the look of all your designs.
The projects are fun and unique, with everything from a beaded scarf and a scarf with mitered… Read More...Fused Glass – Stacked Glass Pendant Tutorial
This jewerly pendant has been made using stacked glass and fused. If you are new to glass fusing then you can check out Glass kilns 
here, for little projects like this.
Microwave kilns are perfect and affordable, especially if you … Read More...
Clean and Simple Mixed Media Bee Card
When you think Mixed Media you might think lots of layers of paint or product, maybe a bit messy with lots of collage. But Mixed Media can also be clean and simple, it really just means using lots of different … Read More...
Easy Fabric Coasters Sewing Tutorial
Sew up some fabric coasters to protect your furniture from drink spills or condensation rings! They’re quick to make and a great way to use your fabric scraps. They use only simple straight seams so this is a good for … Read More...
New Baby Frame Decor Project
This adorable frame is perfect to welcome a new baby. I love the sweet honey bear theme that Kate used which would work for either a boy or girl. Starting with a shadow box frame she stamped and colored the … Read More...
10 Camping Inspired Kids Crafts
Welcome to our collection of 10 Camping Inspired Kids Crafts! Camping is a fun and exciting experience for kids, it provides them with a chance to connect with nature and to explore the great outdoors. These crafts are designed to … Read More...
How to make wiggle eye and pine cone adorable carrot decorations
You rarely see a pine cone craft with pine cones that haven’t opened yet but this one does. It features unopened pine cones, a bit of paint and wiggle eyes (practically the best craft supply ever)! Pop on over to … Read More...
Chalk Pastel Rainbow Pillow
This is such a fun technique and of course you can use it on all sorts of projects if you don’t happen to need a rainbow softie right now.
Barley & Birch has a great tutorial for using chalk pastels … Read More...
Red, White and Blue Knitting Patterns for Fourth of July and Beyond
I’ve done a lot of roundups of Fourth of July knitting patterns and things to make for other patriotic holidays through the years
(here are a few), These patterns are great to knit and wear/use on Flag Day, … Read More...
How to Make a Burlap Tree with Plastic Canvas
Stitching is not the only thing you can do with plastic canvas. Did you know you could make a fun tree with it too? I do now because of this tutorial from The Shabby Tree. Whata fun and unique … Read More...
32 Summertime Cross Stitch Patterns
Get ready to soak up the summertime vibes with this amazing collection of 32 Summertime Cross Stitch Patterns. While summertime is often associated with warm weather and outdoor activities, the beauty of cross stitch is that you can create summer-themed … Read More...
Coloring Dies with Copic Markers for an Anniversary Card
This beautiful Anniversary Card from Nichol Spohr features a lovely bursting bouquet of flowers. Instead of die cutting the images from colored cardstock she die cut them all from white cardstock and used her Copic alcohol markers to color them. … Read More...
Easy Circle Skirt Sewing Tutorial
Circle skirts are easy to sew and look so pretty! The circle shape creates fullness without adding bulk or needing to stitch gathers. Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how to make one. Made from knit fabric, it takes just … Read More...
Enjoy the Sunshine Mixed Media Layout
Pinks, yellows and gold mimic the colors of a sunrise on this pretty “Enjoying the Sunshine” layout from Tracey. She create her own background using gold paste over a flower stencil on top of white and pattern papers. She added … Read More...