LiEr from ikat bag shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pair of fleece mittens. They’re made from fleece and lined with flannel so they’ll be super warm for the cold months – AND they’re reversible. … Read More...
Free patterns and charts: Christmas
We have created this quick list with links to each Christmas pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these Christmas patterns were free at the time of writing these cross-stitch … Read More...
Tutorial: Vampire cape for Halloween
Slingin Baby shares a tutorial on her blog, Crafted By Mama, showing how she made this vampire cape for her oldest daughter. I love the exaggerated collar! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Crafted By Mama]
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Halloween Chocolate Bark
Something about this particular Halloween chocolate bark is just so perfect. Find the recipe for the chocolate bark HERE at The Curvy Carrot.
Free charts: Cross-stitch
DIY: Moisturizing Mask
In Golden Path Alchemy’s most recent newsletter, they included a short & sweet recipe for a Moisturizing Mask. Simply blend together 2 tbs organic yogurt and 1/2 tsp lemon juice by hand, then apply to face for 30 minutes and … Read More...
Tutorial: Sushi-Roll Changing Pad and Diaper & Wipes Pouch
Violet from Violet Craft shares a tutorial at Sew, Mama, Sew! for making her Sushi-Roll Changing Pad and Diaper & Wipes Pouch. This would be a great present for a mom-to-be! Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Prince Charming costume for a little boy
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a little boy Prince Charming costume, complete with epaulets and rope braid. This is SO stinkin’ cute!! Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Glam Witch and Punk Mummy Halloween costumes
Cathie Filian shares tutorials for making a couple of awesome Halloween costumes. One is a Glam Witch, and hte other a Punk Mummy. Go to the tutorials.
[photo from Cathie Filian]
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Necklace giveaway
Kathleen Ashton is having a giveaway at her blog Charm Bracelet Diva. Kathleen says, “The necklace is a mash-up of different “charms” ~ a vintage rosary connector, vintage cross charm with green inlaid stones, vintage antique brass bead connectors, … Read More...
Freebie: Printmaking E -Book
Download a great e-book from Cloth Paper Scissors that will teach you 4 great printmaking techniques. Click here for the free download.
-Heather
Looking for free digital stamps and SVG files? We love using the Design bundle to download our … Read More...
Halloween Food from Martha
I’ve posted so much on Halloween food, I can’t even remember if I already told you about this savoy collection of Halloween goodness at Martha Stewart. Well, it’s such a great collection, it might even bear repeating. Find the … Read More...
Tutorial, wool felt pot holders
Design Sponge always has so many great ideas and project like these wool felt pot holders from Brett Bara. Add a little fall flair to your kitchen with these quick and easy wool potholders. They’re super simple to make — … Read More...
Sweet Treats for Doggies
This cream cheese carrot cake cupcake creation from Muse Lodge is to celebrate this guy’s 4th birthday. Wanna make your own Spot treats? The recipe came from Dog Treat Kitchen.
Looking for pet supplies, toys, food or gift ideas? … Read More...
Tutorial: Organizer folder for a notebook, calendar, and bragbook
Mommy’s Craft Misadventures shares a tutorial on their blog showing how to make this handy organizer folder. It can hold a calendar, a notebook, and a small brag book, and still fold up nice and neat for easy carry-along. This … Read More...
Tutorial: Girl on a Tree Swing
Aneela shares how she made this modern mini quilt Girl on a Tree Swing at her blog Comfortstitching. Isn’t it magical? I spent a magical day Friday going to two craft fairs in Northwest Arkansas, USA. I tagged along … Read More...
Free pattern: Not Just Another Pretty Purse
Sabra from Sew a Straight Line shares a free pattern and tutorial for making this pretty and practical bag. She calls it “Not Just Another Pretty Purse,” and the name is accurate. It’s roomy enough to carry everything you need, … Read More...
Knitting Pattern Tutorial – Brioche Stitch
Brioche stitch isn’t hard. If you’ve knitted for any amount of time you automatically know that new stitches and techniques aren’t hard. There’s knit, purl, yarn over (increases) and decreases. That’s all there is to any stitch pattern.
Easy!
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Tutorial: Versatile drawstring cardigan wrap
Sneezerville shares a tutorial for making this versatile cardigan wrap. It’s a shorter version of this longer wrap dress by gaia conceptions. Made from a soft knit fabric and closed with a drawstring, it can be worn any number … Read More...
Colorful Eggs?
Is this image familiar to you? Do you live in an area where colorful eggs are available all year round, not just in Easter? Check out their story HERE at the kitchn.