A comfortable DIY fleece ear warmer headband that is great for running in winter. Hellosewing shows how to make an ear warmer headband in a matter of minutes! Download the free ear warmer pattern over at HelloSewing, tape the … Read More...
Love You List Layouts
Desiree’s sweet Traveler’s Notebook pages where inspired by the challenge to use florals, alphabet stamps and dies. On one page she created a list of things she loves about her girl using alphabet stamps down the tall page surrounded by … Read More...
Crochet Hat And Beanie Mini Course With Video Tutorials
I came across this Hat & Beanie Mini-Course/Ebook while blogging about Niki’s Course 300 Crochet Tips ! It seemed lot’s of you were loving this course and sent me e-mails with a shout out about it.
So what does … Read More...
Give Your Sweater the Cold Shoulder
I can’t imagine wearing a sweater that bares your shoulders in the snow, which may be a sign that I’m old (or currently sitting on the couch in front of a fire while wearing the warmest sweater I own).
Still, … Read More...
Warm Vibes Cross Stitch Pattern
With so much of the United States in the deep cold right now, it seems like we could all use some warm vibes.
Stitch this one up for the coffee or tea lover in your life (or for yourself if … Read More...
How to Make Snow Paint
I’m in the part of the United States that is covered in snow right now, and while I’d say it’s too cold to play outside (it was -18 this morning!) kids often don’t agree with adults on when it’s suitable … Read More...
4 Ideas for Stitching Dies
I love the look of sewing on paper crafts, I used to really be into cross stitch so added sewing or stitching on a card really appeals to me. Ellen Hutson has several dies that have small holes so you … Read More...
Easy Fleece Bunny Softie – Sewing Tutorial
This easy fleece bunny softie would be fun for kids to make! They take just a few easy seams, which is great for kids learning to use a sewing machine. Brandy at Gluesticks has a tutorial showing how to make … Read More...
Birthday Girl Layout
Pam used a large alphabet die set to create the letters for the title on her Birthday Girl layout. Letter dies cut from pattern papers and colored cardstock are a great way to create DIY custom titles and sentiments for … Read More...
Nursery Keepsake Baby Pillow – DIY Sewing Tutorial
This keepsake baby pillow makes a beautiful addition to a baby nursery and makes a sweet gift for new parents! La Creative Mama shows how you can make one. You can create the applique from scrap fabrics and personalize it … Read More...
How to Teach Embroidery to Kids
Beautifully written and containing plenty of instructions and photos, this tutorial from Art Bar on how to teach children to embroider is a must-read if you want to introduce a youngster this fun hobby.
What drew me to this tutorial … Read More...
How to Make a Striped Triangle Quilt
This article goes out to all of you scrap quilters. You know who you are, and I proudly consider myself to be included in that group. Darcy Quilts shows us how to turn some of those beautiful small pieces of … Read More...
How To Make A Faucet Cover To Prevent Your Pipes Freezing
Not sure if you noticed but it is a bit cold in places at the moment. Winter is no big deal unless you know you haven’t had one for 70+ years. Are you scrambling to winter-ize your home and prepare … Read More...
Create Card Patterns with Washi Tape
Washi tape is a decorative way to adhere items to your cards, scrapbook, journal and planner pages but this tape can also be used to create patterns and dimension as well. If you’re not familiar with it Washi Tape
is … Read More...
Love Envelopes Layout
Melissa used a row of open cut envelope shaped dies as a border across the center of her Love layout. She backed each one with pattern papers and it appears like many of her elements like the journaling, photo and … Read More...
Birthday Candles Card
I love the pops of color of the candles over the kraft cardstock based on this fun and festive Slimline Birthday Card. Michele has a great tip for using a background die to emboss rather then cut for a terrific … Read More...
Wallflower Sweater Knitting Pattern
The Wallflower Pullover by The Petite Knitter is super cozy looking and features bold floral colorwork.
It’s worked in worsted weight yarn and there are two options for the length of the sweater and 9 sizes up to a 64 … Read More...
Hidden Elements Layout
This pretty layout from Jackie holds a couple of fun surprises. Inside the decorated envelope are tags tied with string that have loads more photos and the white panel is actually a flap that when opened reveals hidden journaling. This … Read More...
Free Lucky Shamrock Hand Embroidery Pattern
Sometimes less is more, and that is definitely the case with this free four leaf clover hand embroidery pattern from Bees Knees Industries. Perfect for Saint Patrick’s Day, or just to give someone a little bit of extra luck … Read More...
Angel Wings Shawl Crochet Pattern
I need this Crochet pattern for myself, I need this shawl for my self cause no one knows just how much of an Angel I really am.
Okay all kidding aside, this crochet pattern is for this detailed Angel wing … Read More...