Precut fabrics are a great option for quilters of all levels, from beginner to advanced. As the name suggests, they are pre-cut pieces of fabric that come in various sizes and are sold in packs. These packs of precut fabric… Read More...
5 Floral Heart Hand Embroidery Patterns
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and what better way to show your love and affection than with a handmade gift. Hand embroidery has always been a popular form of needlework and it is a great way to create … Read More...
Shirred Waist Wide Leg Pants Free Sewing Pattern
These wide leg pants lend an easy elegance to an outfit. The wide legs look like a skirt but are actually pants. You can easily sew a pair for yourself using a free pattern from So Sew Easy. The shirred … Read More...
Create 5 Different Card Styles Using Paper Scraps
If you’re like me you have a (big) stash of pattern paper scraps, they’re just to pretty to through away! But do you actually use them or do you stare at them wondering what to make? Kristie Marcotte has 5 … Read More...
Year in Review Layout
On Instagram, blogs and other social media at the end or beginning of a New Year you’ll usually see lots of folks sharing their top most popular posts or their favorite photos or projects of the year. Kerri Bradford used … Read More...
How to make a cute little recycled material Merry Go Round
I don’t think I have ever seen a DIY Merry Go Round in all my years of crafting. I can see adding all sorts of cute animals, monsters, creatures and more to the strings. Pop on over to the blog … Read More...
Wordle Crochet Pattern
If you’ve been on social media at all this year you have probably seen posts about the word game called Wordle. If you haven’t, it’s a game where you try to guess the day’s five-letter word within six guesses. When … Read More...
Fun Crafts to Make for Lunar New Year
There are a lot of different symbols that go along with Lunar New Year, from dragons and red envelopes to lanterns and tangerines.
Artsy Craftsy Mom has collected a bunch (more than 60!) of different craft ideas for various symbols … Read More...
Team USA Inspired Hat Knitting Pattern
Many, many years ago (OK, 2014) I was inspired to knit a hat like one of the ones that Team USA had as part of their uniform. It’s hard not to be inspired when the winter Olympics uniforms come out … Read More...
Easy Precut Friendly Masala Box Quilt Pattern
Are you looking for an easy quilt pattern that is ideal for beginners. This beauty from Preeti over at Sew Preeti Quilts may be just fit the bill and you can purchase it over on Etsy. This quilt pattern works … Read More...
Film Strip Birthday Card
This wonderful birthday card from Christine is perfect to sent to someone who loves movies. She combined several different dies from Tonic Studio to create her design which has lots of movement, dimension and some shimmer from glitter cardstock. … Read More...
Helper Pet Page with Stamped Title
Does your pet love to “help” you when you’re working, crafting or studying? My cats love to hang around and help me by playing with ribbon and laying on pattern papers. 🙂 Suzanna created this adorable page of a cat … Read More...
Lunar New Year Tiger Crafts and Activities
Doing crafts for Lunar New Year is always fun because there’s a different animal to craft every year for 12 years! This year (2022) is the year of the tiger, so it’s time to break out all the cute tiger … Read More...
Floral Layout with Torn Border
I love all the texture on this layout from The Scrappy Chick. She used different pattern papers, tearing the edges and stacking them with ribbon on top to form a border across the center of the page. She also added … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Tea Cozy Knitting Pattern
If you’re looking for a sweet little home decor project for Valentine’s Day, check out this heart butterfly tea cozy pattern from Lorraine Hearn.
It uses fingering weight yarn and is decorated with butterflies that are knit separately and sewn … Read More...
Stitching Love Cross Stitch Pattern
This cross-stitch themed Valentine’s Day cross stitch pattern from DMC is super cute to make for your craft space or a stitch-loving friend.
It’s a little meta because it shows a heart being stitched on a piece of cross stitch … Read More...
Book Review – Quick Throws to Knit
Rena V. Stevens’ four seasonal afghans are featured in Leisure Arts’ Quick Throws to Knit. These four patterns are quick to knit since they utilize large needles and two strands of medium-weight yarn held together to create a variety of … Read More...
Pledge Class Cardi – Free Crochet Pattern
This super cozy fluffy cardigan is a dream to wear and crochet, with balloon sleeves and thick stripes keeping the look fresh and modern. Pair with jeans and platform Mary Janes for a modern retro vibe!
$1 Online Craft Classes for a month – Signup Now
Craftsy has hundreds, 1500 in fact, of online courses to choose from and at the moment you can sign up for just $1 for the first month. Make a plan to expand your creative abilities this year with these online … Read More...
Easy Valentine’s Day Hoop Art
Here’s a fun and easy project from Create Craft Love that is perfect for Valentine’s Day. In the article you will 3 different designs. Make one or all of them. They make a perfect Valentine’s Day gift.
Complete with a … Read More...