Perfect for modern quilters, this beautiful and free pattern is from Splendid Speck. With its bold and large blocks, it has a striking secondary design.
The finished quilt measures 68″ x 68″ so it is an ideal lap size. … Read More...
Book Review – Pure Soapmaking: How to Create Nourishing, Natural Skin Care Soaps
I recently took a long hiatus from making my own soaps , I felt like I had done it all and was kinda feeling burnt out. I got rid of all my supplies to a local teenager who was starting … Read More...
Coloring Stamps with Pastel Chalks
Tina used pastel chalks to add lots of pretty color to the butterflies on her card. She got a terrific tip to get a bold stamped outline when using chalks, she first stamps, then colors with the chalks and then … Read More...
Torn Layers Scrapbook Page
One simple way to add texture to your scrapbook designs is by tearing paper. If it is already printed with a white core or you print your own on to white paper then you’ll get a nice white edge when … Read More...
Circle Earbud Pouch – Sewing Tutorial
Earbuds are so easy to lose! Just as my teenage daughter, who seems to misplace them at least once a week. This small circle zipper pouch is the perfect place to keep your earbuds, and you can clip it on … Read More...
Peaking Sunflower Pillow Crochet Pattern
How to spool knit with a recycled toilet paper tube
I think everyone at one point or another spool knits, right? And after last year I don’t think any of us will look at a roll of toilet paper the same again. So why not take one of our favorite … Read More...
Sloth Hand Embroidery Design – Free Pattern
Sloths are about as cute as they can be, and this adorable design by Cutesy Crafts for the Polka Dot Chair website captures them perfectly. One look at this sweet sloth hanging from a tree and you’ll be making your … Read More...
Crochet Raffia Bag Pattern
If you haven’t quite figured it out yet I have a thing for round bags and boho bags. This crochet bag pattern is stunning! I am in love and I hope you are too.
A stylish summer accessory – a … Read More...
12 Soaps You Can DIY That Look Like Crystals
Crystals are the new unicorn when it comes to home decor, and thank goodness I was starting to get over all the foxes, llamas, and unicorns. Time for something a little more down-to-earth, literaly.
I have included 12 simple … Read More...
How to Use Dies to Create Stencils – Mushroom Card
Lydia used her metal dies to create her own stencils for the background on this Magical Mushroom Card. She then used the die cut shapes, colored with watercolors, over top of the stenciled background for a cool card design. This … Read More...
Easy Crop Top – Free Sewing Pattern
Looking for a new top that will keep you cool on those warm days? Check out this fun yet cute crop top that you can sew! Happiest Camper has a tutorial and free sewing pattern you can use. It’s an … Read More...
Summer Vibes Sun Layout
This Summer Vibes layout from Missy Whidden perfectly captures the sun and fun of summertime. I love how she cut her photo in a half circle using it as part of the large sun at the top of the layout! … Read More...
Floral Card with Inked Shading Technique
Simon Hurley has a quick and easy way to add color and shading to your stamps with a fun inking technique. He adds multiple ink colors all at once to a solid stamp, with darker ink colors
towards to outside … Read More...
Free Disney Printables
If you’re scrapbooking the happiest place on earth or perhaps creating Disney themed party invites then these fun Disney themed printable are perfect! There are 6 different designs to choose from and they are FREE to download and print from … Read More...
How to Finish a Needlepoint Ornament
Once you are done making your beautiful needlepoint ornament how do you finish it? This detailed article from Abigail Cecile will show you how.
From the supplies needed to easy-to-follow instructions, everything you need to know is included. There are … Read More...
10 Free Pineapple Quilt Block Patterns
Are you ready to take on a challenge and create a showstopper quilt? Then you need to try making a Pineapple quilt block!
Now, I’ll be honest with you, the Pineapple quilt block can be a bit tricky to … Read More...
Jimmy the Hybrid Car Blanket Crochet Pattern
This crochet pattern is for Jimmy the Hybrid car, not sure that he is hybrid is conveyed in the design, but cute nonetheless. I love the texture lace design on the bonnet of this car blanket. This design would be … Read More...
Card Making – Gate Fold Peaches Card
This sweet birthday card is sure to put a smile on anyone’s face! Connie used stamps and pattern papers from Stampin’ Up to create this yummy Gatefold Card covered in peaches. She sharing directions for folding and stamping over on … Read More...
Sew an Adorable Small Purse – Free Sewing Pattern
How adorable is this little bag? The baguette bag is your perfect out-and-about bag. Small and kicky, there’s still enough room to hold your essentials. Sew Can She has a free pattern you can use to sew a baguette bag … Read More...