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Hey there fellow quilters! As someone who loves all things bright, colorful, and cheerful, I have a soft spot for fruit-themed quilts. There’s something about the playful and whimsical nature of these designs that makes me feel all warm and … Read More...
Doesn’t everyone need a few of these sweet little plastic canvas hearts from Eye Love Knots? I know I do. And hearts are not just for Valentine’s Day. You can use them any time of the year.
Measuring 1.25″ … Read More...
Did you know it’s possible to work cables with crochet? In this quick class, Marly Bird demonstrates an easy way to make rope-like crochet cables with post stitches. While specific patterns will tell you the exact numbers and stitches to … Read More...
Patricia used a pale sand colored ink from Memento to stamp out her designs and colored them with Copic Markers for this No Line Coloring Card. The sweet birdhouse and bird stamps are perfect for a new home or we’re … Read More...
Tracy used a scalloped trimmer edge to cut lots of strips of watercolor pattern paper to create the background on her layout. This simple design repeated and offset down the page is an easy way to add color and texture … Read More...
Keep your lips protected from the cold and wind with this DIY chapstick holder! This project is simple and fun, and it takes less than fifteen minutes of your time, which makes it a great afternoon pastime when you have … Read More...
A clear vinyl zip pouch is great for organizing small things! The clear vinyl lets you see inside, and the zipper closure keeps things from falling out. All Erika Mulvenna has a great tutorial showing how to make a clear … Read More...
Baby blankets are one of my favorite things to knit for new little ones because it seems like they are always needed and used, and they don’t have to fit, since babies come in such a range of sizes.
Jay … Read More...
Today I have another fun project that uses the ultimate repurposed “tool” – your hand! Best yet you never have to worry about finding it 🙂 (An aside-I just found a set of rubber stamps I have been looking for … Read More...
After a very long and cold winter, it’s finally time for spring. This “Tulip Time” wall hanging from Inspired by Fabric is just what we need to get us ready.
This darling design is easy to put together, using plenty … Read More...
Ashley created this fun Cola Friendship Card filled with lots of bubbles. I love that she used different mediums like cardstock, vellum and Nuvo Drops to create the different bubbles, it adds lots of texture and interest to the card … Read More...
Sew up a cute new headband for spring! This easy lace headband is quick to make and looks so pretty! You can make one in just 15 minutes or less. Head over to Easy Peasy Creative to see how to … Read More...
Anna has a terrific way to make a quick and easy mini album using 4″ x 6″ pocket journaling cards. These cards come ready with patterns and designs and make the perfect bases for small pages. Just add photos and … Read More...
This lovely Flower Pot Card from Ranjitha is the perfect way to send a little Spring to someone special. I love the color combo of purple and yellow! This fun easel style card stands up for display but folds flat … Read More...
These bunnies would be so cute to tuck into an Easter basket or gift bag with some chocolates and other goodies! Gee’s Projects has a tutorial and free pattern you can use to make a simple felt and fabric bunny. … Read More...
Michelle created a thin border across the center of this sweet layout with strips of pattern paper adding her photo above and journaling below. Splatters of paint add some color to the white background and lots and lots of fussy … Read More...
This is an experiment that is both really cool and frankly creeps me out a little bit. It’s fun to do experiments with eggs around Easter but of course you can do this any time.
Go Science Kids has a … Read More...
Even though my girl is decidedly not in the little girl category any more, I still really love patterns for little girls, like this sweet peplum top from Lisa Chemery called Ariadne.
It’s a top down raglan with a dropped … Read More...
Are you ready to learn how to do punch needle? Take a look around social media and it seems like it’s everywhere. From large projects to small ones, it is all the rage. You can get an introduction to this … Read More...
Looking for an easy pattern for one of those layer cake fabric packs you bought? Then look no further than this beautiful pattern from She Quilts A Lot. It has such a great look, and it is easy to … Read More...
