Summer is hands-down my favorite season of the year – I love the sunshine, the warmth, and being able to be outside all day!
As fun as summer is, it can still pose some issues when you’re out getting … Read More...
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by Angie McKain
Summer is hands-down my favorite season of the year – I love the sunshine, the warmth, and being able to be outside all day!
As fun as summer is, it can still pose some issues when you’re out getting … Read More...
by Sarah White
From the front, the Beals tank top from Berroco looks like a pretty standard tank top.
But the back reveals a bit of fun in the form of a split hem shaped with short rows to give the top tails.… Read More...
How many of us have pulled thread way too hard or left loose areas on our needlepoint projects? I know I have, that’s for sure. To help us out, Needlepoint for Fun has come up with a list of ten … Read More...
Check out all these different bubbles Kari created for her cute card backgrounds. Using the same bubble stencil she used ink blending with Distress Inks on light cardstock, on another she used pigment inks on dark cardstock and for the … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Lace appliques make beautiful decorations on everything from handbags to dresses. You can buy lace appliques online, but it can be difficult to find the pattern and shape you want. So, why not make your own?
This adorable mini album is shaped like a little purse, how cute is that!? It contains flip pages adhered with an accordion fold to the spine and closes with a Velcro latch. The team over at American Crafts have include … Read More...
I love this mixed media journal page from Kath Stewart! She created lots of texture on her background using Tim Holtz stencils with Distress Oxide inks and also with stencil paste, her bricks look so realistic. And the stamped cat … Read More...
Sometimes to capture all the glory of a photo you want to print it really large but then how do you add it to your scrapbook page? Heidi Swapp has the answer with her Panorama pages. These extra large page … Read More...
by Sarah White
In a normal year, there’s a lot to celebrate in the summer. Here’s hoping there will be a little more (safely) gathering this summer than we got to have last year, and if not, at least this summer cross stitch … Read More...
by Sarah White
I’m a big fan of loose knit tops to wear on top of tank tops or bralettes in the summer, though I definitely haven’t knit enough of them to have much of a summer knit wardrobe.
Pleione by Audrey Borrego … Read More...
This is a miniature that you can also use. Pop one of these recycled mint tin zen gardens in your purse and when you have to wait you can entertain yourself or a kiddo off screen. I bet these would … Read More...
Quilting is not all about making quilts that can be hung on the wall or used on a bed. There are all sorts of beautiful things you can make with quilted fabric. That includes things like this stunning tote bag … Read More...
Is your dad the king of the grill? This simple Father’s Day card from Shauna is perfect for any grill master with it’s bright red grill colored with Copic markers and the plaid pattern create with a background stamp. She’s … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
It’s summer and who doesn’t love a new swimsuit come summertime? You can sew yourself a new one-piece swimsuit with this free pattern from Happiest Camper. I love how this swimsuit is a blend of trendy but yet modest … Read More...
This fun little birthday album from Fanni feature tall skinny pages adhered with two jump rings at the top. She used products from American Crafts to create her pages and decorate them. I love the shaker cover and the slight … Read More...
by Mel
A lovely arrangement of tomatoes and chives or green onion with some extra ingredients that will jazz up any plate! A great healthy snack or even use as an entree!
Not only are these easy, like literally one of the … Read More...
If you took on outdoor projects and now can’t stop decorating and making your outdoor space even better this crystal recycled watering can decoration will really sparkle up your space. I also bet if you add some metal bits when … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Using the right sewing machine needle is crucial to the success of your sewing project. There are many different types of sewing machine needles, so how do you know which is the right one to use? Heather Handmade has a … Read More...
by Angie McKain