Jenya from EvaForeva and ForEvaMore shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this leather key chain with machine stitched geometric designs. The way she creates these designs reminds me of the Spirograph game I had when I … Read More...
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Geometric Patterns
I just love all the new [tag]geometric[/tag] patterns that are hitting the market lately. Designers and yarn companies are pushing the envelope with their thought processes and designing cutting edge sweater shapes that are not your grandmothers boxy cardigan! My … Read More...
Knit a Mosaic Scarf
I know I’ve said this before, but in case you missed it, I am a big cheerleader for mosaic knitting. I don’t feel like it’s ever had the popularity of some other knitting techniques, particularly other colorwork knitting options, but … Read More...
25 DIY Crafts Made From Soda Bottles
These ordinary plastic containers, once destined for the landfill, are about to be transformed into extraordinary creations that will ignite your creativity and add a touch of eco-friendly charm to your home and garden.
From whimsical party lanterns to functional … Read More...
Designer Spotlight: Tidy Patterns
Every now and then I come across a shop I want to promote just because their patterns are colorful and cheerful. That’s what caught my eye when I found Tidy Patterns, an Etsy shop based in Switzerland that showcases the … Read More...
Designer Spotlight: StudioHMP
Classic old world cross stitch designs and finished pieces are what you will find at Ukraine-based Etsy shop StudioHMP.
This designer has about 60 cross stitch designs as I write this, with an emphasis on classic samplers, florals, birds and … Read More...
Book Review – Quilts In A Jiffy
Are you ready to embark on a quilting adventure that’s as easy as it is rewarding? Look no further than Fabric Cafe’s “Quilts in a Jiffy 3 Yard Quilt Pattern Book.” With a 4.7-star rating and Amazon’s Choice in … Read More...
12 Mixed Media Scrapbook Layout Ideas
Jessica used loads of sequins, foiling, vellum, thread, twine and an acrylic title for this wonderful mixed media layout. I love how she used blue foils for the waves and the sequins for the crest of the wave, so dynamic! … Read More...
Easy, Elegant Punchneedle: Stunning Accessories and Three-Dimensional Miniatures
20 DIY Modern Copper Planters And Plant Stands
Get ready to embrace the warm glow of copper and add a touch of elegance to your indoor or outdoor gardens with our handpicked collection of 20 DIY plant stands featuring copper accents or finishes. Copper, with its luxurious … Read More...
Modern Wedding Cross Stitch Patterns
Lots of people seem to get married in the summer and fall, so if you’ve got a wedding on your list of social engagements soon, you might want to stitch up a wedding cross stitch pattern.
There are so many … Read More...
25+ DIY Crafts You Can Make From Wood Slices
Welcome to the ultimate celebration of nature’s rustic elegance! In this inspiring roundup, we present over 25 DIY crafts that unveil the enchanting possibilities of wood slices. From the simplicity of nature to the limitless creativity of your imagination, … Read More...
Interlocking Blanket Square- Crochet Pattern
Introducing the first square in a set of interlocking crochet patterns designed to be released monthly throughout the year! This intricate square, worked in the round, features 9 rows of beautifully crafted stitches. With a thinner worsted weight yarn like … Read More...
12 Going on an Adventure Scrapbook Layout Ideas
This adventure to the Big Apple layout uses map and other pattern papers cut into fish tails, travel tags tied with twine and clusters of stamps and labels with other fun travel images. I came across this idea on the … Read More...
Add Color to Stencil Paste for Beautiful Card Backgrounds
Stenciling paste is fun way to add texture to your cards and other paper crafting projects, simply spread over a stencil, lift the stencil (clean it with water) and let dry. Most stenciling paste is white which can sometimes be … Read More...
12 Masculine Scrapbook Layouts for Boys and Men
Patterns like plaids, argyle and checks are perfect for masculine layouts! This design also has faux photo corners, stars and hearts accents, a large title, journaling and a mix of color and black and white photos. Learn more at the … Read More...
Sunday Spotlight – Pot Leaf, Marijuana Quilt Pattern
Welcome to our Sunday Spotlight series, where we showcase unique and innovative quilting patterns from independent Etsy sellers. Today, we’re excited to feature the “Pot Leaf” Foundation Paper Piecing Pattern by FullBobbinDesigns. Let’s dive into this versatile pattern that’s … Read More...
10 FREE Peach and Gold Wedding Pattern Papers
June is typically wedding season and it looks like peach, gold with touches of green are going to be trendy colors this year for weddings. I’m seeing these colors on lots of paper crafting projects like wedding layouts and greeting … Read More...
12 Wedding Scrapbook Layout Ideas
This beautiful wedding layout has lots of shiny gold frames and borders mixed with pinks and greens and lovely roses for a very romantic design. Take a closer look at the Anna Griffin blog.
It’s June so that means … Read More...
10 More Handmade Card Ideas for Father’s Day
If you’re Dad loves the ocean check out this amazing sea turtle Dad and child card from Andrea. She colored the stamped turtles with Copic markers and created her ocean background with inking, splatter, and glaze through a stencil. Learn … Read More...