One of the great things about new year’s cross stitch patterns is that it’s pretty easy to change the year to use a pattern that was produced years before for a different year.
For instance, this winter-themed Happy New Year … Read More...
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by Sarah White
One of the great things about new year’s cross stitch patterns is that it’s pretty easy to change the year to use a pattern that was produced years before for a different year.
For instance, this winter-themed Happy New Year … Read More...
by Sarah White
This time of year I start thinking about all the selfish, cozy knitting. I just want to make myself fuzzy socks and sweaters and wear them while I’m knitting other things for myself while snuggling under a knit blanket.
This … Read More...
by Sarah White
If you have a lot of paint chips lying around you can make a full garland of holiday ornaments, like this one from A Girl and a Glue Gun. Or if you don’t have as many and don’t feel like … Read More...
When the cold weather arrives, it’s nice to have a hand embroidery project to work on. This charming design from Sarah Ashford over at Polka Dot Chair is an easy and quick make for you to try.
Including a … Read More...
This richly illustrated how-to book is a comprehensive reference for various felting techniques, including needle felting, wet felting, and nuno felting. With these easy-to-follow, step-by-step directions and hundreds of full-color photos, you’ll be able to explore these easy projects that … Read More...
We all know about polymer clay canes but have you experimented with polymer clay slabs? It’s basically the same as a cane but imagine it as a flat lay piece of art. You create the design on a flat slab … Read More...
Use these quilting patterns in Prayer Shawl Quilts to stitch prayer shawls for a friend in need. For those who love to quilt, every quilt is an act of love. These special quilted prayer shawl patterns let friends (or even … Read More...
Join Rebekah R Jones for a journey through the beautiful world of art journaling. Use stunning creative processes to document your faith directly in your bible or in an art journal. Allow Rebekah open up the beautiful world of artistically … Read More...
Anne created a lovely pattern on this Slimline Christmas Card with an offset stamping technique. By stamping the large leafy background stamp in brown ink in a stamp positioner and then slightly shifting the paper and stamping again adding white … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Add a turtleneck to a t-shirt to make it warm for winter! Emily at Life Sew Savory shows how to add a turtleneck to a shirt that you sew. It’s an easy adaptation you can make to any basic t-shirt … Read More...
Shari put together several large tags to create this wonderful little Tag Booklet. The front has a window opening surround by a die cut and embellished wreath, the pages are made from pattern papers and it’s held closed by a … Read More...
So you have made these really cool face masks and now they are all over the house! How can you organize them neatly so that your whole family knows where to go and get their clean face mask for the … Read More...
by Sarah White
If you’re a fan of cute and whimsical knit designs, you’ve probably heard of Susan B. Anderson. She is a renowned knitwear designer known for her adorable knit animals and creatures. One of her most beloved designs is her knit … Read More...
For an easy and quick scrap fabric Christmas ornament look no further than these lovely trees from Life After Laundry. The green and red fabrics shown are so festive, but you could easily do this in any color of … Read More...
This roundup of crochet patterns all use the Dragonfly stitch to create an interesting and themed Crochet project. All of these patterns were free at the time of writing this article. If you know of any Dragonfly crochet patterns that … Read More...
I love the beautiful background Carrisa created for this Christmas Slimline card! She used pretty pink and red ink pads to ink blend over a stencil for a chevron pattern. Over top she she added a die cut wreath and … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Sew a cute reversible fabric basket to keep your spaces organized! Hellosewing shows how to make these adorable fabric baskets in less than 20 minutes. All you need in two fat quarters and some free time. These DIY fabric bins … Read More...
These wonderful Journal Pages are filled with such winter wonder. I love the rustic look of the large hanging star, it looks like it’s made of metal, that almost fills an entire page. The opposite page has the photo surrounded … Read More...
by Sarah White
It’s Christmas time and you know what that means…Santa Claus is Coming to Town! This Free Santa Hat Crochet Pattern is perfect for the holiday season, for everyone in your family…from babies all the way to adults. It’s a simple … Read More...
The thickness of chipboard elements and sentiments adds lots of depth and dimension to cards and scrapbook pages. And you can create that same look yourself with die cuts like Eulanda did. She die cut the Merry Christmas sentiment multiple … Read More...