Two colors of variegated floss and a sparkling metallic braid shimmer delightfully atop white fabric in this magical holiday design. This project will have you finessing your specialty stitches and creating an heirloom at the same time. Finished size: stitch … Read More...
Asymmetrical triangle knitting pattern shawl
Worked from tip to tip, it grows into a triangular piece by increasing 1 st at the beginning of each RS row.
The shawl is worked in stockinette stitch featuring lace outside panel. You can purchase this shawl pattern via … Read More...
Elegant Snowflake Cards
These Snowflake cards from Amy R. as so beautiful. The mix of white and black with gold creates such an elegant design that she even carried over to the inside of the card. She used stamps and dies from Simon … Read More...
5 Free Bird Quilt Block Patterns
What’s the old saying…”Birds of a Feather Flock Together”? That is certainly the case with these five free quilt block patterns. Each bird is lovelier than the next, and if you are thinking about making a bird-themed quilt, you may … Read More...
Christmas Door Photo Card
I love this creative twist Yana Smakula has put on the Christmas photo card with this Interactive Door Card. Using dies from Spellbinders she designed a festive Holiday Front Door that opens up to reveal the photo. I love this … Read More...
Crochet Lavender Bags
These crochet lavender bags are perfect handmade gifts for so many reasons! They are quick and easy to make, they are a great way to use up leftover yarn, and best of all they smell amazing!
They are so quick … Read More...
Knit a Classic Santa Hat
There’s something about the iconic Santa stocking hat that is irresistible. Everyone raised in a culture where Santa is a thing recognizes it, but it’s also just a solid warm and cozy option if you happen to live somewhere that’s … Read More...
Buddy the Elf Cross Stitch Pattern
I feel like I’m the last adult on earth who has never watched “Elf” (ok, second to last, because I know my husband hasn’t either) but even I am familiar with Buddy’s feelings about the holiday and the best way … Read More...
Essential Hand Sewing Stitches For Making Clothes – Tutorial
Whether for just some finishing details, or for an entire garment, if you sew clothes chances are you’ll need to some hand stitching. So Sew Easy tells some of the best hand sewing stitches to use for making clothes. These … Read More...
How to make stone buttons
I love crafting and making art with rocks. This idea for making buttons with rocks adds yet another functional use to these pretty nature collectables. Rock and roll over to the blog The Haby Goddess for the tutorial on how … Read More...
Mini Hand Embroidered Pendant Tutorial
When I saw these hand embroidered pendants from Flamingo Toes I had to do a double take. They are just about as cute as cute can be. I can’t decide which of them I like best. What sets these apart … Read More...
How To Make A Felted Fox
This handsome felted fox is more for the experienced felters as his shaping is important to get the desired look. He has so much character in his face and just reminds me of The Fantastic Mr Fox. You can … Read More...
30 Easy Christmas Gifts To Make For Your Neighbors
Do you know your neighbours? We don’t really know ours, a wave here and there but we always gift them a little something at Christmas time.
n this article, we’ve gathered a list of 25 easy, thoughtful and budget-friendly gifts … Read More...
Book Review – 24 Hour Baby Quilts
Need a quick gift for a baby shower but time is running out? Not to worry, grab your rotary cutter, fabric, sewing machine and our easy-to-follow instructions and in just 24 hours you can make any one of these delightful … Read More...
20 Minute DIY Beret – Easy Sewing Tutorial
Treat yourself with a fashion accessory straight from Paris with this stylish DIY beret! This video tutorial will teach you how to make a beret quickly and easily by using a beret sewing pattern. The beret hat pattern is so … Read More...
How to Foil on Acetate
I love the trendy look of foiling, it add so much shimmer to cards. It’s beautiful on dark cardstock and even on light but did you know you can also add it to clear plastic acetate? Julie is on the … Read More...
Christmas Tree Double Layout
Patricia created her own Christmas Tree shape using strips of pattern papers with a triangular photo of her daughter in the center. The opposite page has another photo, a wooden title and lots of little stamped labels with Christmasy words. … Read More...
Festive Rose Knitting Pattern
This sweet festive rose from Ambah O’Brien is pretty any time of year, but wouldn’t it be lovely to gift as a brooch pinned to a knit scarf or cowl? Or used as a decoration on a gift bag or … Read More...
Easy DIY Felt Trees for your Christmas Mantel
The Christmas season is here and I am so excited to get out ALL of the decorations and Deck the Halls! Simple supplies from the craft store quickly transform into bright and colorful Easy DIY Felt Trees for your Christmas … Read More...
Christmas Holiday Santa Letter Mailbox Die
This 3D Holiday Mailbox would be so pretty sitting open on the center of a table spilling over with cards. Or it would also be the perfect gift box to gift a set of cards you’ve made to a friend. … Read More...