The rainbow trend continues into the winter and holiday season this year. Mona uses it for a fun Christmas Ornament using her paper crafting supplies like stickers, dies, twine and glitter paper
. These would also be pretty on a … Read More...
Clothespin Bag – Free Sewing Pattern
Make your own DIY clothespin bag
fast and easy with this free clothespin bag pattern from Hellosewing! This clothespin bag tutorial will provide you with simple, step by step instructions on how to make a clothespin bag that will … Read More...
20 Winter Worthy Crochet Designs
Welcome the cold with 20+ winter-worthy projects! It’s the perfect time of year to accessorize your Christmas shopping outfits with hats and scarves or cuddle under your favorite afghan. Discover new ideas while stitching through the winter days.
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Making Spirits Bright Layout
I love the soft non-traditionally color combo on this sweet Making Spirits Bright Christmas layout from Melissa. She used supplies from Coca Vanilla using black paint across the background pattern paper to help her photo, journaling and title really stand … Read More...
Modern Crochet Christmas Tree Pillow
The modern Crochet Christmas Tree Pillow is a classic piece that you can have in your home, year after year, even if your home décor changes. This easy pillow cover is crocheted using the “moss stitch:, worked diagonally to give … Read More...
Tips for Making Lots of Gift Tags At Once
The holidays are a busy time and as paper crafters we always love making all the things 🙂 So craft smarter and not harder when making lots of the same items like cards and tags. Assembly line style works great … Read More...
Quarantine Hair TN Layout
Our new normal includes things like feeling the need to want to cut your own hair, even though it might make for fun fail video I’m sure not many of us are risking it. Sarah made a Traveler’s Notebook spread … Read More...
Easy Fabric or Felt Snowflake Coasters – Free Pattern
These snowflake coasters are easy to make from felt or fabric. You can make them using this tutorial from So Sew Easy. They make great hostess gifts – just make a set of them and tie them with a bow … Read More...
Printables for Hanukkah Related Learning
If your family isn’t Jewish, you might not do a lot of learning activities around Hanukkah, but it’s a celebration with a great story and an easy way to introduce a different cultural tradition to your kids.
It can be … Read More...
Knit a Christmas Hat for Your Little Elves
Seasonal hats are the cutest thing for little humans. My daughter was very little her first Halloween, so her costume was basically a knit pumpkin hat, and it was the cutest thing.
I don’t think I knit her a Christmas … Read More...
Plastic Canvas Poinsettia Ornament Pattern
Are you looking for an easy beginner level plastic canvas design? Take a look at this lovely free poinsettia ornament pattern from Strings Away!. Made in these bright and festive colors, it will stand out on your Christmas tree. … Read More...
Charm Pack Christmas Tree – Free Quilt Pattern
Get ready for the holidays with this beautiful Christmas tree quilt from Jolly Jabber, the Fat Quarter Shop blog. With the large tree in the center, surrounded by a scrappy border, the design is quite striking, yet simple. The … Read More...
Book Review – Fabulous Felted Scarves: 20 Wearable Works of Art
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...
Book Review – The Perfect Sentiments
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...
Book Review – Knitting Socks: Quick and Easy Way to Master Sock Knitting
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...
Eggnog Christmas Slimline Card
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...
How to paint adorable animals and bugs on walnut shells
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...
Ear Warmer Headband – Free Sewing Pattern
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...
Smaller Christmas Layouts
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...
Candy Cane Hot Milk Stirrers
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...