Many times you don’t want the background of your scrapbook layout to stand out, you need something soft so the photos or embellishments show up but you might not want a plain white background. So try creating a subtle background … Read More...
Black History Bingo Cards
Black history often gets shoved into certain times of year like Black History Month or around major holidays like Juneteenth, but of course all history is all the time history and shouldn’t be thought of only when those days come … Read More...
Top 10 Essential Oils for Skin Care and 5 to Avoid
Top 10 Essential Oils for Skin Care and 5 to Avoid
It’s no secret that I LOVE essential oils! They can be used for so many different things and they’re a safe alternative to using synthetic scenting agents in bath … Read More...
Half Linen Stitch Blanket Knitting Pattern
Linen stitch and half linen stitch are stitch patterns that were just made for using multicolored yarn. The slip stitches break up the colors and make your project look more complicated than it is, and I think the knitting goes … Read More...
Take it Easy with this Relaxed Cross Stitch Pattern
Summertime is the perfect time to kick back and relax, which is exactly what is happening in this fun cross stitch pattern from Cross Pattern Stitch UA.
Make the kicks your favorite color (socks and flowers, too, for that matter) … Read More...
Free Palmistry Felt Embroidery Project
As soon as I saw this unique felt embroidery design from Lost Mom, I knew I had to bring it to you. It is a palmistry design with all sorts of interesting decorations, like a moon and stars, added … Read More...
Make a Diaper Shaped Baby Card
How cute are these Diaper Shaped Baby Cards!? I love the lace trim around the edges! Perfect for sending out for a baby shower invites or to make for parents to be. Bianca is sharing a printable pattern and step … Read More...
Star Flowers Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern
Barbie Boho Handbag – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Use a scrap of fabric, a bit of ribbon, and an item from your recycle bin to make a fun Barbie boho bag! These boho handbags for barbie come together in no time and are basically a recycled bottle cap … Read More...
Spring Fever Wreath Layout
Lisa used pattern papers
to die cut the flowers for this pretty Spring Fever Layout, inking the edges of the petals for extra dimension. She arranged her flowers in a wreath shape to circle around her photos. I love the … Read More...
Spring Tulip Quilt Block Tutorial
Celebrate spring with a flower, a tulip to be exact. This pretty quilt block from Samantha Olsen for Moda Fabrics is charming and easy to make.
The block, which measures about 6 inches when finished, does not take much fabric … Read More...
CBD softgels vs. CBD oil: Know the Difference
CBD softgels vs. CBD oil: Know the Difference
It’s pretty difficult not to get caught up in the current CBD gold rush. We have seen big companies cashing in on this situation by pitching CBD as a cure for … Read More...
Mini Slimline Butterfly Card Tutorial
I love all the depth and dimension of this beautiful Butterfly Card from Dilay. She layered white die cut butterflies onto a white card base for a subtle pattern and then die cut the butterflies from black and backed them … Read More...
Easy DIY Tortilla Warmer Sewing Tutorial
If you are like my family, we have tacos once or even twice a week as it is a meal that everyone loves! This DIY tortilla warmer will help keep your tortillas warm and ready to serve. Beginner Sewing Projects … Read More...
4th of July Mini Album with Free Cut File
This fun mini album from Conny is filled with all things America for the 4th of July. With pattern papers and embellishments of fireworks, BBQ, ice cream, lemonade and more all in red white and blue for the perfect way … Read More...
Candy Wheel Crochet Necklace
If you have scrap yarn then little projects like this free necklace pattern are lots of fun.
Two shades of Curio are beautifully blended in this unique necklace. The layered colors and textured “spokes” create interest for a simple round … Read More...
Make A Succulent Birdcage Planter (in just 4 easy steps!)
When you walk onto our backyard deck, your attention is immediately drawn to several birdcages hanging from the pergola, gently swaying in the breeze. They’re in all sizes and shapes and each is at a different stage of aging and … Read More...
Watercolor Ocean Friends Card
This fun Ocean Friends card has a cool watery background made with different ink pad colors mixed with water for a wonderful sea themed card. The stamped images were also colored with ink pads and a blender pen to keep … Read More...
Vintage Photo Tag with Inking Techniques
This wonderful tag from Paula has a vintage feel perfect for old family photos. She used inks in lots of different ways for this mixed media project. She heat embossed
and colored the background with ink, she also used ink … Read More...
10 Free Batik Quilt Patterns
I love working with fabrics, especially ones that have that special something that sets them apart. And let me tell you, batik fabrics are right up there on my list of favorites. With their rich, saturated colors and unique patterns, … Read More...