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Knit up this beautiful Heart Motif Blanket by Sarah Murray in Deramores Studio Aran. This pliable yarn is a wonderfully soft acrylic yarn which has been developed with anti-pilling technology and is ideal for both knitting and crocheting. This great … Read More...
Make 2021 a blast with some fun Fireworks cards to celebrate the New Year. Verity used Fab Foils from WOW! to add lots of shimmer to her fireworks and boy do they really shine on dark cardstock!
Patricia created these stunning pages for some of her daughters Ballet photos. One layout has a grid design with a cut apart photo and music sheets. The other side has a detailed die cut with a flap that hides an … Read More...
From the simple, but elegant to the hard-to-find oval, each doily in this collection has a special look that’s a joy to watch evolve as you crochet. These 6 lacy wonders are made using size 10 crochet cotton. You can … Read More...
Emilie used stamps from Rubber Moon for this cool Artsy Calendar. For each month she used a blank calendar stamp that allows you to fill in the month and dates and then she created wonderful stamped collage designs for each … Read More...
Lynda used papers from Echo Park for this super fun Peter Pan layout. If you’ve met Peter or Tinkerbell at Disney or if you or your kids have dressed from someone from Never Land this is the perfect collection to … Read More...
This cute felt pig softie is a fun project for the kids! Brandy at Gluesticks has a free pattern for this felt pig softie that kids can sew. It’s a great introduction to sewing. With just a few pieces and … Read More...
Brioche knitting is a lot of fun, but there is a lot to learn in terms of techniques. The language of brioche can be confusing and sometimes you don’t want to dive into a complex project when you aren’t comfortable … Read More...
If you’re still looking for projects and resources for teaching kids about Kwanzaa, check out the Kwanzaa page at Kid Sparkz.
You’ll find a few few printables including a cut and paste poster, a K is for Kwanzaa coloring page, … Read More...
New Year’s Eve has a special feel this year as so many of us really want to put 2020 in the rear view mirror and move onto a new year that holds so much hope. This fun ball drop countdown … Read More...
There’s something really nice about seeing colorful birds in the bare trees covered with snow. Even if you don’t live somewhere that gets a lot of snow, this winter birds cross stitch pattern from Well Stitches is a lovely one … Read More...
Children love quilts. They love all of the colors, the different fabrics, and the designs. They also love playing with cars and trucks. That is why this free pattern from Craft Passion is perfect for almost any child. You’ll find … Read More...
Below are 20 free Unicorn Embroidery designs for Machine Embroidery. All of these Unicorn patterns were free at the time of writing this article. If you have found some online and would like to share, let us know and we … Read More...
Wow your friends and family with this ingenious and oh-so-gorgeous technique. Watercolors aren’t just for painting anymore — these projects will show you how to incorporate them into your special card and crafting projects. Designs were previously published in the … Read More...
With the winter Holidays coming to a close it’s a great time to stay inside and work on Valentine’s Day projects. This sweet card from Shauna was made with stamps and dies from Papertrey Ink. I love the frame with … Read More...
I love the look of a sheer chiffon blouse, but I don’t much like having to worry about my bra showing through. This double layer chiffon blouse solves that problem! The top layer is a cute sheer chiffon, light and … Read More...
This fun and frosty layout from Paige Taylor Evans is filled with lots and lots of snowflakes. She covered almost her entire page with various sizes of snowflake shapes that she die cut from pink and blue pattern paper creating … Read More...
This baby Yoda polymer clay tutorial we’ve recently posted is super cute and simple enough for teens to do it. Thanks for your consideration!
-Wendy Piersall
When is a shawl not really a shawl? When it’s an asymmetrical cowl, which has sort of a shawl shape but is attached at the back so it won’t fall off.
It’s really the best of both worlds, a cowl … Read More...
Over on Pumora there is a wonderful series of tutorials on how to embroider flowers. The various articles take you through some of the steps needed to create beautiful hand embroidered flowers for your designs.
I thought I would highlight … Read More...
