Wow, check out all the amazing color, pattern and texture in this layout is from Kelly! She used a cut file of clouds and swirls using Silhouette Studio to separate out sections of the swirls and assign them each different … Read More...
How to melt pony beads in silicone molds
I think pretty much everyone knew you could melt pony beads in muffin tins but I never thought about all the silicone molds I have that could be used to make melted shapes. I can’t wait to try making colorful … Read More...
Snowdrops Silk Ribbon Embroidery Tutorial
As soon as I saw this snowdrops silk ribbon design from Hearty Craft, I knew I would be making it. More specifically, I knew I would be making it for my mother who absolutely loves snowdrops. When snowdrops bloom, … Read More...
DIY Red Wine Sugar Scrub
The sugar in this recipe gently exfoliates the skin and honey moisturizes and soothes dry skin. Red wine blends in to make the perfect scent. Happy crafting! See the full skincare recipe here. Such a great way to use … Read More...
Peony Peek a Boo Card
Lydia used stamps and dies from Altenew to design these lovely Peony cards. Each card has a fun cut away element for a peek a boo where a part of the inside of the card, in this case it’s the … Read More...
Dancing Heart Felt Softie Kids Can Sew – Free Pattern
This felt heart softie is a fun project that kids can sew. It’s a free pattern by Sew a Softie designed to be easy for kids to make. Stephanie Dancing Heart has long fancy eyelashes and . It uses a … Read More...
Hope for the New Year
This layout from Nicole captures the beauty of winter and nature and shares a hope for this New Year. I love the blues and white from the photo reflected in all the pattern papers she used. The patchwork pattern of … Read More...
Stenciled Lotus Flower Cards
Ashley used a Lotus Stencils from Penguin Palace to create these stunning cards. I love how she used multiple blue colors of ink blending along with metallic silver heat embossing for a wonderful mix of colors and textures. She’s sharing … Read More...
Knitting Tip: Using Interchangeable Knitting Needles
I love interchangeable knitting needles, especially when working projects in the round that use multiple needle sizes. But it’s great to have an interchangeable knitting needle set (or two!) in your collection because it’s an easy way to get … Read More...
2021 Folio Art Journal
Shari used the Tim Holts Travel Folio to create an amazing mixed media Journal for 2021. She added her own spin to the design by adding paint, stenciling and die cut shapes and lettering. I love the “Good Vibes Only” … Read More...
A Cross-Stitch Pattern to Celebrate the New Year
Well, that was some year we all just lived through, wasn’t it? If you want to mark the changing of the year in cross-stitch, check out this fun free pattern from Sassi Stitch.
It pretty much says it all: let’s … Read More...
I love nail polish hearts
I am so going to try this darling nail polish heart Valentine craft project after all I have everything I need on hand. I think I also might try making them in all sorts of shades of pink and red … Read More...
Free I Love Us Hand Embroidery Design
Sometimes a few words is all you need to express a feeling. That is why this lovely hand embroidery pattern from Bev over on Flamingo Toes is so special. Those three simple words mean so much and they will to … Read More...
Mini Rainbow Star Quilt – Free Pattern
Boy does this rainbow star mini quilt from The Crafty Mummy pack a punch! It’s absolutely stunning, and the best news is that it isn’t too hard to make. Rainbow colors always make such lovely quilts.
The designer uses a … Read More...
30 Ballerina Crafts You Can DIY
Welcome to our collection of 30 Ballerina Crafts You Can DIY! Ballerinas are timeless symbols of grace and beauty, making them the perfect inspiration for a wide variety of crafts. These crafts are perfect for encouraging creativity and imagination in … Read More...
2 Strand, 5 1/2 Hour Afghan Crochet Pattern
This Afghan take less than 1/2 a day to make, how amazing is that! Worked up using Super yarn this afghan is the perfect long haul drive project or maybe you are watching a Netflix program back to make and … Read More...
Valentine Spotlight Technique Cards
Yana Smakula used some super sweet new stamps from Colorado Craft Company designed by illustrator Anita Jeram for these adorable cards. She kept the cards clean and simple but added some extra depth with a spotlight technique. By stamping twice … Read More...
Clipping and Notching Curved Seams – Sewing Tutorial
Clipping and notching curves… every sewing pattern or tutorial will tell you do it. But do you know how? And why it’s important? (Hint: It makes your curves nice and smooth when you turn them right side out.) Heather Handmade … Read More...
Colorful Craft Room Layout
Anna used an inspiration board over at Cocoa Vanilla as a jumping off point for this fun Craft Room Layout. The photo of her design space is surrounded by a colorful title cut from lots of different pattern papers and … Read More...
DIY Sleep Mask – Free Sewing Pattern
Get a better night’s rest with a sleep mask to help block out the light. Chelsea at Sew Simple Home has a free pattern you can use to sew your own DIY sleep mask. It’s a great project for using … Read More...