I’m sure you have already found that the Dad in your life is rather hard to buy for and even harder to handmake items for! We’ve been through the socks, ties and chocolates phase. The handmade cards and egg carton … Read More...
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by Liza Adams
I’m sure you have already found that the Dad in your life is rather hard to buy for and even harder to handmake items for! We’ve been through the socks, ties and chocolates phase. The handmade cards and egg carton … Read More...
Celebrate your craftiness with this fun FREE “Paper, Scissor, Glue” cut file. Perfect for adding to layouts featuring your craft room, projects you’re working on or attending crafty classes or crops. Lisa is sharing what she created with the file … Read More...
Simple yet incredibly striking, this Stars and Stripes pattern by Elise Lea for Robert Kaufman Fabrics is stunning. Even better, it is a free pattern!
This pattern is designed for intermediate level quilters and has a traditional look. I particularly … Read More...
This cardigan is crocheted sideways so you can make it as wide or as small as you need! Made using worsted-weight acrylic yarn and U.S. size I/5.5mm hook.
Sizes: Small, Medium/Large, XL.
Designed by CroJennifer.
When you knit a blanket one block at a time, it’s a lot of fun! Each of the ten throws in this collection is made out of different forms of blocks (or modules), such as squares, rectangles, triangles, parallelograms, and … Read More...
This roundup of recipes is all about Mac and cheese, now lots of these recipes can be made using store-bought mac and cheese or if you want to make your own mac and cheese from scratch then check out our … Read More...
Waffle Flower has taken shaker elements to a whole new level with these new Circle Shaped Shaker Covers. I’ve seen rectangles and squares but these circles are so fun and easy to create a cool new style of shaker card. … Read More...
A great way to fill a page is by repeating words, images, or a title like on this wonderful Graduation Layout from Sarah. She used a “Congrats” stamp and inked it with a rainbow of different ink pad colors, die … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Don’t throw away your favorite jeans or top just because there’s a hole in them. You can mend that hole and keep wearing your favorite clothes! Patches are easy easy way to mend clothes, and Easy Peasy Creative has a … Read More...
by Sarah White
This is a fun upcyling project if you have a lot of plastic straws in your house. I used to buy packs of straws from the dollar store and we would use them with playdough and other sensory and art … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
So you want to sew a special Father’s Day gift for a guy in your life, but have no idea what to make? Help is here! I’ve got some ideas for you below.
Father’s Day is a special occasion that … Read More...
This unique punch needle pattern of the stars and stripes is a great way to show off your patriotism. Designed by Myrtle Grace Motifs, it can be purchased over on Etsy.
One of the things that drew me to … Read More...
This roundup is all about Black Pepper Essential oil I recently started creating roundups that used the same oil rather than a style of DIY. Why? I was getting into the bad habit of buying an Essential oil for the … Read More...
The Camden Top Down Cardi is a knit cardigan pattern made with lightweight yarn that has an easy level of difficulty. This pattern is free for download via Lionbrand.
Use up your scraps to create these tiny rug coasters. Perfect for using up all those odd scraps. These mug rugs are fun little gifts when given in sets. These mug rugs or coaster patterns are available for free over … Read More...
Father’s Day is a special day to honor and celebrate the amazing dads in our lives. It’s a day to show them how much we love and appreciate all that they do for us. And what better way to do … Read More...
I love this unique stamp coloring technique from Kimberly! She stamped her flowers on white cardstock, added some color with ink blending and then used a polka dot stencil to add dots to the stamped images, such a cool … Read More...
How much fun is this Beachy Traveler’s Notebook Spread from Nicole!? She used stamps from Brutus Monroe, colored with markers to decorate most of the layout, adding some die cut accents with a yellow sun and die cut crab covered … Read More...
This adorable baby card features cute jungle animals and a pretty hanging vine background. Carrie used Ink Sprays in pink and yellow instead of ink blending with her stencil to create the card background. She colored the Heffy Doodle Stamps … Read More...
by Sarah White
Shrinky Dinks are a classic craft from my childhood but kids these days still find them fun to watch as they shrink in the oven.
This simple keychain craft from Projects with Kids is great for Father’s Day, and it … Read More...