The Ancestry collection from Simple Stories is perfect for Family and Heritage scrapbook layouts. Nathalie used it for beautiful page with teal and orange accents working so well with the vintage look of the background and flowers. Her white die … Read More...
Make a Forest of Knit Cork Christmas Trees
There’s probably a joke in here somewhere about all the wine we have been drinking lately and how we probably all have extra corks laying around that we should definitely be crafting with.
If you want to hide your extensive … Read More...
Four Free Punch Needle Christmas Ornament Patterns
I’m having a bit of a problem with these adorable embroidery hoop punch needle designs from Hearth & Vine. I can’t decide which one I want to do first because they are all so cute!
Made in 4″ mini … Read More...
Book Review – Pincushions & More
Gather your scrap fabric and make some cute pincushions!
Discover the joy of making small useful projects from your stash and gifting them to others who share your love of sewing and quilting. Pincushions & More gives you the patterns … Read More...
Rainbow Triangles Mini Quilt Tutorial
This tutorial is full of color and uses sold shades of fabric to create a rainbow quilt effect. You can see the full pattern and quilting tutorial over on Thecraftymummy.com Blog. I really love the geometric design on this quilt … Read More...
Etsy Feature – Inner tube backpack
This recycled bag was created by Etsy seller RECYCLEDVEGANandTuC – A small basic backpack made from recycled inner tubes and lorry curtain offcuts. A fun and environmentally friendly gift for this holiday season. You can see all their designs as … Read More...
Knitting Patterns – Oodi Socks
Knit up these wonderful socks designed by Sari Nordlund. This pattern uses Novita Venla which a 4 ply yarn and as a thin yarn, it is suitable for knitting the most intricate fairsle patterns. Venla is ideal for socks, scarves … Read More...
Rainbow Christmas Ornament
The rainbow trend continues into the winter and holiday season this year. Mona uses it for a fun Christmas Ornament using her paper crafting supplies like stickers, dies, twine and glitter paper. These would also be pretty on a … Read More...
Clothespin Bag – Free Sewing Pattern
Make your own DIY clothespin bag fast and easy with this free clothespin bag pattern from Hellosewing! This clothespin bag tutorial will provide you with simple, step by step instructions on how to make a clothespin bag that will … Read More...
20 Winter Worthy Crochet Designs
Welcome the cold with 20+ winter-worthy projects! It’s the perfect time of year to accessorize your Christmas shopping outfits with hats and scarves or cuddle under your favorite afghan. Discover new ideas while stitching through the winter days.
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Making Spirits Bright Layout
I love the soft non-traditionally color combo on this sweet Making Spirits Bright Christmas layout from Melissa. She used supplies from Coca Vanilla using black paint across the background pattern paper to help her photo, journaling and title really stand … Read More...
Modern Crochet Christmas Tree Pillow
The modern Crochet Christmas Tree Pillow is a classic piece that you can have in your home, year after year, even if your home décor changes. This easy pillow cover is crocheted using the “moss stitch:, worked diagonally to give … Read More...
Tips for Making Lots of Gift Tags At Once
The holidays are a busy time and as paper crafters we always love making all the things 🙂 So craft smarter and not harder when making lots of the same items like cards and tags. Assembly line style works great … Read More...
Quarantine Hair TN Layout
Our new normal includes things like feeling the need to want to cut your own hair, even though it might make for fun fail video I’m sure not many of us are risking it. Sarah made a Traveler’s Notebook spread … Read More...
Easy Fabric or Felt Snowflake Coasters – Free Pattern
These snowflake coasters are easy to make from felt or fabric. You can make them using this tutorial from So Sew Easy. They make great hostess gifts – just make a set of them and tie them with a bow … Read More...
Printables for Hanukkah Related Learning
If your family isn’t Jewish, you might not do a lot of learning activities around Hanukkah, but it’s a celebration with a great story and an easy way to introduce a different cultural tradition to your kids.
It can be … Read More...
Knit a Christmas Hat for Your Little Elves
Seasonal hats are the cutest thing for little humans. My daughter was very little her first Halloween, so her costume was basically a knit pumpkin hat, and it was the cutest thing.
I don’t think I knit her a Christmas … Read More...
Plastic Canvas Poinsettia Ornament Pattern
Are you looking for an easy beginner level plastic canvas design? Take a look at this lovely free poinsettia ornament pattern from Strings Away!. Made in these bright and festive colors, it will stand out on your Christmas tree. … Read More...
Charm Pack Christmas Tree – Free Quilt Pattern
Get ready for the holidays with this beautiful Christmas tree quilt from Jolly Jabber, the Fat Quarter Shop blog. With the large tree in the center, surrounded by a scrappy border, the design is quite striking, yet simple. The … Read More...
Book Review – Fabulous Felted Scarves: 20 Wearable Works of Art
Felting is hotter than ever, and scarves are fabulous first projects for crafters to try. The simple process yields infinitely varied results, with rich colors, forms, and visual appeal. Created by two internationally known designers, these 20 spectacular boas, wraps, … Read More...