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Impress your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day with not one hand embroidered heart, but five different ones. Each one of these charming and festive heart patterns from Wandering Threads Embroidery are sure to put a smile on anyone’s face.
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Embroidery has been a popular art form for centuries and has been used to beautify and embellish clothing, linens, and even household items. With the rise of technology, machine embroidery has become even more accessible and is now a … Read More...
I have gone through lots of different phases in my life, including the DIY body products phase where I only made organic natural soaps and shampoo to put on our bodies. But then parenthood happens and school started and somewhere … Read More...
Come on, surely you’ve heard of the trending delicious Hot Chocolate Cocoa Bombs! If you haven’t then, hot chocolate bombs are a chocolate ball with other add-ons in it that dissolves when you drop it in your hot chocolate
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Whether you’re trying to find ideas for Dr. Seuss Day or Read Across America Day, there are some great ways to teach the kids and create something really cool they’ll love making! If you have younger/smaller kids that you need … Read More...
Got a foodie on your Valentine’s Day list? These yummy S’more and Coffee with Doughnuts cards are a sweet way to send some love to someone special. Amy R. used products from Honey Bee stamps to create these 2 mini … Read More...
Easter is hopping closer to us than we can imagine. Time is flying by so I wanted to get in early with these Easter blanket patterns to give everyone plenty of time to Crochet a big easter project. Normally I … Read More...
This sweet Happy Mail layout from Morag has loads of little mail themed dies, stickers and embellishments. It’s such a creative idea to scrap about fun mail, packages or gifts that you’ve received or sent out. I love the corner … Read More...
This minimalistic version of tissue box cover is probably the easiest you could find on the internet that is still highly viable both in form and function – and it’s reversible! Sew, Jahit has a sewing tutorial showing how you … Read More...
You can create a fun and personalized pillow cover using your scrap fabrics, applique, and your creativity! La Creative Mama created this cute pillow cover for her daughter with an applique of a little girl. She shares a tutorial and … Read More...
Are you looking for a new stitch to add to your hand embroidery repertoire? Perhaps you want a stitch that looks like a french knot but is a bit different? This tutorial from Polkadots & Blooms demonstrates the colonial knot.… Read More...
With three beautiful butterfly designs to choose from, these paper pieced patterns from Lillyella, would make a stunning quilt.
Each butterfly has its own character and is exquisitely pieced, with numerous sections that need to be completed. You do … Read More...
Dina combined several popular techniques for the background on this sweet card. She ink blended Oxide Inks on white cardstock then stenciled over top, blotting the ink with water for a cool faded watercolor ombre’ design.
Wow, how cool is this Zoo mini album from Anya!? I love that the cover and each page are in the shape of the word “ZOO”, she even added two little shakers in each letter O on the cover. For … Read More...
Use simple Tunisian stitches to create this fun and quick dishcloth. Whether you use a solid colored yarn or a multi, the texture shines through! Completing the look is a hanging loop, perfect for use in the kitchen. You can … Read More...
Hearts and babies go together any time of year, and this heart filled project — also known as the Zoe Baby Blanket by Lille Larson — is a great one not just because it’s adorable, but you might also learn … Read More...
Get ready to get groovy as Tie Dye makes a comeback for a cool 60’s vibe for card making. Patti puts a clever twist to this craft by using watercolor paper instead of fabric and ink sprays for the dye. … Read More...
These beautiful detailed Peacock dies would be lovely cut from jewel tone and metallic cardstocks for scrapbooking layouts and cards. The dies are FREE to download and cut with your electronic die cutting machine from Miss Mandee.
With lots of little hearts, a couple of cupids and a dove, this lovely and festive Valentine Wreath pattern is perfect for the holiday. Available for purchase from Annie’s Craft Store, the design is for people with an intermediate … Read More...
Looking for a beautiful quilt along with a striking pattern? This new one from designer Kim Diehl over at the Fat Quarter Shop may be just the one for you.
There is a fee to join as well as a … Read More...
