Nathalie used lots of layers of pattern papers with clusters of hearts and flowers all around for this sweet Me & You Layout. I love how she used the same photo twice but printed it once in color and once … Read More...
Knit a Sweater Inspired by the Queen’s Gambit
I haven’t watched “The Queen’s Gambit” yet, but it is on my list, and I know I’ll finish it up with a minor obsession with chess and 1960s fashion.
The Queen’s Gambit Sweater from Lion Brand Yarn isn’t inspired by … Read More...
Valentines Gift Pouch in 3 Sizes – Free Sewing Pattern
Make a cute Valentines gift pouch using this free drawstring pouch pattern in 3 sizes by AppleGreen Cottage. It has a drawstring casing right at the top – so either way you want it, it’s reversible! See how to … Read More...
Hand Embroidery Chain of Hearts Pattern
Sometimes less is more, and that is the case with this absolutely lovely and simple hand embroidery design from Design Sponge. Natalie, the designer, took some plain cloth napkins and transformed them with this heart pattern. You can make … Read More...
300+ Crochet Tips E-book and Video Guide
Looking for some extra guidance when it comes to Crochet? Our crochet group is flooded by requests for Crochet help and “How to” requests. So when we came across this Crochet tips book we knew we had to share it … Read More...
Coffee Valentine Card
If you’ve got a coffee lover to make a Valentine for this card from Tina is perfect. How funny is that sentiment?! And I love the color combo of pink, red and white on the kraft cardstock base. She’s sharing … Read More...
City Garden Makeover with a sweet sitting area
Making the most of a small outdoor space in the city isn’t always easy—trust me, I’ve been there. When you’re working with limited square footage, every inch counts. But with a little creativity and some trial-and-error, I managed to turn … Read More...
Farmhouse Style Long Half Apron – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Here is a simple tutorial for sewing a farmhouse style long apron. It doesn’t take long to sew up and includes a unique ticking stripe pocket. Tie it on for your next cooking, baking, or crafting adventure! Finished measurements are … Read More...
Baked with Love
Erica used products from Doodlebug for this sweet layout. The big bold “SMILE” title fills most of the page created with open die cut letters backed with different pattern papers. A row of 3 small photos runs across the top … Read More...
How To Make Edible Candy Agate Slices
With the increase interest in geode cakes and cookies, these edible agate slices make great toppers for these cakes. They’re also incredibly easy to make and turn out gorgeous.
You can see the full tutorial here.
Cards with No Stamping
Did you know you can actually make cards without stamping? *gasp*, it’s shocking, I know! All kidding aside if you’re looking for quick and easy cards there are lots of products you can use to create amazing cards with out … Read More...
Besties Pet Page
Nathie created an amazing rainbow heart pattern for the background on this sweet Besties Pet Page. Using colored pattern papers she cut 4 each in solid and 4 each in open heart designs, adhering them in rows across and down … Read More...
Valentine Mug Rug – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Make a heart applique mug rug as a cute Valentine’s Day gift! The small quilted mat is the perfect spot to hold a mug of a favorite coffee or tea, as well as a small cookie or snack to eat … Read More...
Robbie and Julia Cross Stitch
Who loves the movie “The Wedding Singer”? This inspired cross-stitch pattern would be great to stitch for a wedding or to show your favorite person you want to grow old with them.
The design by Good Morning Maui is 69 … Read More...
Hugs and Kisses Valentine’s Day Pillow Tutorial
One can never have too many hugs and kisses on Valentine’s Day right? Well you can have hugs and kisses all year ’round with this festive pillow from A Quilting Life.
The finished pillow measures about 16 1/2″ by … Read More...
Frog Mini Slimline Cards
Carrie has jumped on the new Mini Slimline Card trend with these cute little Frog Cards. If you’ve got smaller stamps but love the slimline style a mini version might just be the perfect size to create adorable scenes like … Read More...
Heart Pillow – Free Sewing Pattern
This heart pillow would be so cute to make for Valentine’s Day! Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how to make one. It’s an easy sewing project so it would be a good project for beginners. Choose a different print … Read More...
Love Story Layout and a 1/2
I’m in love with this Love Story layout from Anya because it’s actually more than one layout, it’s a full 8″x 11″ page with a 4.5″ x 11″ half page too. It’s a clever way to be able to have … Read More...
How to make rockin’ sharks
So many of us are big fans of the shark. We all have our reasons 🙂 These adorable sharks with their big smiles and wiggly eyes are so easy to make. I bet you could make all sorts of swimming … Read More...
Rainbow Heart Cross Stitch Pattern
It’s the season of hearts, and this rainbow-colored heart is a cute one for Valentine’s Day or any other time.
This is a good pattern for new stitchers because it’s small — just 42 by 42 stitches — and a … Read More...