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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...
Send the perfect sentiment to show you care! This must-have, collectible issue of CardMaker will be a favorite among the audience of passionate card makers and paper crafters, and individuals who are enthusiastic about memory crafts. The Perfect Sentiments includes … Read More...
Are you a beginning knitter who’s confused about which stitches, needles, and yarns to use? Are you clueless when it comes to terms like “cast on” and “purl”? Author Emma Brown learned to knit sitting at her grandmother’s feet. By … Read More...
This fun Holiday Eggnog card has it going on, it’s cute and funny, it’s a trendy slimline card and it’s also an interactive open the flap card! Karen used stamps from Your Next Stamp to create it and is sharing … Read More...
If you are a fan of rock painting I bet you will like these little half walnut shell painted lady bug, hedgehog and bee. I know I do! I want to make a whole family of each. Pop on over … Read More...
Sew an ear warmer headband to keep your ears warm on a cold day! You can use knit fabric for a lighter weight ear warmer or fleece if you want something warmer. Heather Handmade has a free sewing pattern you … Read More...
Lydia creates a 6″ x 8″ album for Christmas each year, a smaller album is the perfect way to capture a single holiday or event in one place. She sharing two pages she made using products from Echo Park, one … Read More...
These chocolate covered candy cane
stirrers can be a great holiday treat to add to your hot cocoa or coffee. Decorate them with a variety of sprinkles, mints, or mini marshmallows. You can see the full recipe for making these … Read More...
This cute quick and easy 3” Mini Wreath Ornament is crocheted from sparkly gold Jelly Yarn. Embellished with silver beads, use this mini ornament to decorate your tree, holiday gifts, or glue a photo in the back send to family … Read More...
I use wall shoe organizers 
for all sorts of things other than shoes. I like the ones like this with clear pockets so you can easily see what’s inside. This idea for transforming a shoe organizer into a festive Christmas … Read More...
Dress Barbie
up for the holidays with a DIY party dress you can sew yourself! Lynn at DIY Barbie Blog has a tutorial telling how. This party dress for Barbie is a project that comes together in about 30 minutes … Read More...
I am always struck with an urge to knit socks this time of year, and there’s no reason such socks can’t be seasonal as well.
These socks from Stitches and Marginalia are called Christmas socks, but they are really just … Read More...
Can you really make a quilt in two hours? According to this tutorial from Storied Quilts you can, and with this easy and free pattern, I believe it. It’s an ideal pattern if you need a baby gift and are … Read More...
Ooh La La! Look how pretty this hand embroidered beret is. With lovely flowers and leaves around the entire piece, it takes a plain winter cap to whole other level. With the cold months quickly approaching, this project would be … Read More...
If you need fabric or even if you don’t need it, but would like it, want it have to have it.
Then check out the extended Black Friday sale over at Fat Quarter Shop. No need for coupon codes … Read More...
This adorable Snowman Shaker Card from Tina is so clever! She created her own custom snowman shape using something I’m sure most of us already have, concentric circle dies! She added long sentiment strips over the connected sections and filled … Read More...
Make these angel Christmas tree ornaments with hand stitching and little bit of hot glue! A big ribbon bow makes the wings, and gathered ribbon makes the skirt. Mayra at So Sew Easy has a tutorial you can follow to … Read More...
The red paint added directly to the woodgrain pattern paper on this wonderful Christmas layout adds lots of contrast. Yvette also added 3D leaves, berries and flowers mixed with small wooden embellishments and ribbon to add dimension to the rustic … Read More...
I’m in love with this wonderful wintery project from Stephanie! Using a Mason Jar and stamped images from My Favorite Things she created the most adorable Snow Globe. She adhered her stamped scene to the inside lid of the jar, … Read More...
Gnomes are so cute and so trendy and they really work for any season or occasion, switch up their hat and jacket colors for easy customization. Miss Mandee has created these adorable FREE Gnome die cut files that you can … Read More...
