Have you ever wanted to make a temperature quilt? Are you familiar with what one is? Temperature quilts are kind of like a daily diary of the temperatures that occurred throughout the year in a particular place. Of course this … Read More...
Valentine Bear Slimline Card
I love the color combo on this sweet Slimline Valentine’s Day card from Nina Marie Trapani. The fade from yellow to peach to pink on the stenciled heart background was also carried over into the sentiment by stamping it in … Read More...
Make Your Own Pajama Pants Pattern – DIY Sewing Tutorial
You don’t need to buy a pattern in order to sew a pair of pajama pants. You can make your own pajama pants pattern in just 10 minutes by tracing a pair of your pants that fit you correctly. Cucicucicoo … Read More...
Engagement Layout
It looks like Melissa took lots of color inspiration from the photos for this sweet Engagement Layout. Filled with coordinating papers and embellishments from Creative Memories with lots of hearts and plenty of X’s and O’s this design would also … Read More...
How to dye fabric and yarn using Avocado dye
Want to learn how to make dyes for your yarn with food waste?
Let me show you a step by step process of how to dye fabric and yarn with avocado dye. It’s a great way to dye your … Read More...
Sanders Cowl Knitting Pattern
We have been having so much fun with all the Bernie Sanders inspired knitting patterns lately, and I could not resist adding one of my own to the mix.
The Sanders Cowl uses four colors of yarn and is worked … Read More...
Heart Embroidery Sampler Pattern
With seven stitches incorporated into this stunning hand embroidered heart pattern, it is an ideal piece for the beginner. Designed by Rachel Beyer over on Adventures in Making, you can purchase this pattern on Etsy. It is a charming … Read More...
I Love You More Table Runner – Free Pattern
Perfect for your sweetheart, or as a treat to yourself, this “I Love You More” table runner from Me and My Sister Designs, is simple and stunning.
Originally designed to highlight their fabric line called Back Porch, the … Read More...
And now we have The Bernie’s Mittens Face Mask
Well since the Biden mittens and the Bernie Crochet doll have gone viral, it is no wonder that now the Mitten pattern is viral too. I couldn’t resist sharing this face mask with you. You can grab your very own … Read More...
Quick and Easy Valentine Cards
Deepti combined several techniques for these fun quick and easy Valentine’s Day cards. She heat embossed her stamped sentiments in gold, then masked them and ink blended with Distress Inks over stencils to create amazing patterns for her card backgrounds. … Read More...
How to Make Your Own Silk Flowers
I’ll show you how to easily make your own silk flowers using pretty fabric and an existing bunch of fake flowers
. This is quick, no sew project that will help you use up some fabric scraps and make a … Read More...
Fabric Chinese New Year Ornament – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Chinese New Year is around the corner (12 Feb), and it’s the time of the year where many people will be adorning their homes with festive Chinese New Year decorations. This tutorial by Sew, Jahit shows how to make a … Read More...
Our Family Layout
I love the color combo of pink, green and yellow on this sweet Our Family layout, along with the lemons and flowers it’s just so fresh and clean. Flora added string closed envelopes to her page for a perfect place … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Cat Card
This amazing card by Julia is decorated inside and out with super sweet kitties. The front of the card has a house design with a cat out front, don’t you love that cute pink house? And on the inside is … Read More...
A Lesson Plan for the Inaugural Poem
Most people I know were stunned — in a good way — by the inaugural poet, Amanda Gorman. Her poise was astonishing for someone so young, and her words were stirring in just the way we needed in that moment.… Read More...
A Hat to Knit for Your Sweetheart or Yourself
Hearts are fun to knit any time of year, but since it’s usually cold in February you might as well knit a heart-covered hat to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
This one, the Sweetheart Hat from ReLo_Designs is super sweet, with hearts … Read More...
Be My Valentine Cross Stitch
This cute little Be My Valentine design from Lizzie Kate would be great to stitch and mount on a card to give to someone special.
It uses seven colors of thread and is 57 by 28 stitches. This would be … Read More...
Stenciled Background Layout
I love the amazing background Jen created for this Everyday Memories layout! Using the striped piece of pattern paper she backed the photo and page with as inspiration, she inked the stencil with Distress Oxide ink pads in the same … Read More...
Felt Valentine Monster Treat Pouch – Easy Sewing Tutorial
This felt Valentine monster treat pouch is sooo cute – and so easy to make! Scratch and Stitch has a tutorial showing how to make this fun Valentine sewing project. You can give each little monster its own personality by … Read More...
10 Free Beaded Embroidery Flower Designs
Beading in hand embroidery adds sparkling dimension to projects, but sometimes it is hard to find designs to use. If you are looking for ways to add some floral beading to your hand embroidery, then this blog post from Sew … Read More...