It can be overwhelming when you just start out quilting. All of those beautiful quilts are tempting you to make a masterpiece straight away. Well, before you do, you will want to know what supplies you need to get started … Read More...
Corner Fold Frog Prince Card
Add some extra interest to your next card design with a simple fold. Robyn folded the corner on her cute Frog Prince Card to reveal part of the background inside the card. I’m always seeing people ask “what do you … Read More...
Beach Organizer Tote Sewing Pattern
This organizer tote is perfect for trips to the beach or the pool! Pockets around the outside hold sunscreen, water bottles, flip flops, and more. Inside there’s room for a couple of towels. But, when summer is over don’t pack … Read More...
FREE Summer Circles Cut File
Paige Evans created this fun Summer Circle cut file that is FREE to download and cut with your electronic die cutting machine. Lisa used it on her layout by placing it over rainbow striped paper, added coordinating papers behind the … Read More...
String Wrapped Rainbow Cards
A new die cut set from Simon Says Stamp mimic the look of string wrapped rainbows which have a been trendy lately. The dies alone give the look but you also still wrap string around them too. Caly has created … Read More...
Easy Sew Bolster Pillow – DIY Sewing Tutorial
This bolster pillow is easy to sew and is also a clever storage hack. Instead of traditional stuffing, use your extra or off-season duvet as the insert! You get storage and a pretty bedding accent, all in one! Ohoh Deco … Read More...
Using Tools for DIY Scrapbook Embellishments
Lisa used lots of different tools from We R Memory Keepers for this Vacation Layout. She used a trimmer to cut down her pattern paper, a punch to punch out flags for her banner, she used dies to create ice … Read More...
Leaf Lace Tee Knitting Pattern
I love simple knits in the summer, but there’s no reason you can’t add a little fun detail. Or in this case a whole panel of fun details.
This leaf lace tee from Knitatude is a pretty simple, relaxed and … Read More...
Love Flamingo Cross Stitch Pattern
This flamingo bringing a message of love would be fun to stitch for an engagement party, wedding or newlywed’s housewarming.
The hearts and the word love stitched in different fonts are all the same color on the original but you … Read More...
Mad Hatter’s Tea Party Quilt Kit
Perfect any time of the year, this whimsical Mad Hatter Tea Party quilt kit available to purchase from the Fat Quarter Shop will put a smile on anyone’s face.
Made in a rainbow of colors and patterns in the Curiouser … Read More...
How to Emboss without an Embossing Folder
If you want to add a raised texture to your cardstock embossing folders are a great way to do so but there are other ways to do this technique like using stencils. Lynn used a rubber embossing mat 
in her … Read More...
Summer Trapeze Dress – Free Sewing Pattern
If you are like me you can never have to many summer or spring dresses. Especially dresses that are simple to sew and fun to wear while keeping you cool on those warm summer days. Happiest Camper shares a free … Read More...
DIY Terracotta Mantel Clock
This easy tutorial will take you through the steps to make your own trendy arch mantel clock from air-dry clay
. This terracotta version will bring some Southwest Modern to your decor but this DIY idea will also work with … Read More...
DIY Fringe Scrapbook Layout
To add lots of color and texture to this Sweet Layout Katrina used a striped stamp, lots of pink stamping ink pads and fringe scissors to create DIY layers of fringe down her design. She added even more texture and … Read More...
Healthy Cucumber Boats
Photo: Natural Beach Living
I can’t even with these cute healthy snacks. Who said all snacks had to be sweet or unhealthy?
Change out the red life saver with a cherry tomato and you have a perfect nutritious snack for … Read More...
Nighty night, sleep tight
Sleep.
We all know it’s important, but for most of us, we’re just simply not getting enough. In fact, approximately 33% of American adults don’t get enough sleep at night.
We live in a world that seems like it’s go, … Read More...
Mosaic Knitting Patterns
Mosaic knitting is a fun knitting technique that looks more complicated than it is. Using two colors in alternating rows or rounds, strategically slipping stitches produces the color pattern.
It’s a technique I’ve been seeing a lot more of over … Read More...
10 English Paper Piecing Projects
More and more I see pictures of these beautiful and intricate English paper-piecing projects. From bags to large quilts, it seems like they are everywhere. We’ve rounded up ten tutorials to get you started on your English paper-piecing journey.
English … Read More...
Garden Trellis Wall – Free Punch Needle Pillow Pattern
With its beautiful neutral colors, this free Garden Wall punch needle pillow pattern from Clover-USA will look lovely in any home décor. It was designed by Debbie von Grabler-Crozier.
This project is suitable for those of you with a skill … Read More...
Ocean Card with New Sectional Stamps
The amazing new Sea and Sky background stamp set from Simon Says Stamp comes in sections and looks almost like big puzzle pieces. So you can stamp them together in a single color as one large image or stamp the … Read More...