My daughter is really missing her dance classes in covid times (she used to take it at school and they aren’t offering it this year) but I think she might love some dance-inspired socks to remind her of her love … Read More...
Plastic Canvas Paper Clips Tutorial
Cuteness overload alert! Get ready for Valentine’s Day by making one, or a bunch, of these plastic canvas paper clips from Craft a Happy Home. These would make lovely little gifts to add to your Valentine’s Day cards. Great … Read More...
Mini Heart Wall Quilt – Free Pattern
Who wouldn’t want to get this absolutely adorable mini heart quilt? It’s charming and would be perfect for Valentine’s Day. Designed by Jedi Craft Girl, the free pattern is provided by Thermoweb and can be found on their website.… Read More...
Vintage Valentine’s Day Card
This beautiful Valentine’s Day card from Vicky has a wonderful vintage feel to it. Stamping and ink blending with Distress inks gives the paper an aged look, gold foiling and paper flowers adds a romantic touch and die cut panels … Read More...
Embossing Folder Layout
Lilith added extra dimension to this pretty layout with a 3D embossing folder. If you’re not familiar with embossing folders they are plastic folders that you place cardstock inside and run through your manual die cutting machine and it gives … Read More...
Crochet Boho Rug Pattern
LIFE IS A FLOWER – this is how I called this beautiful crochet rug I made for my living room.
This fantastic rug will make your room look stylish and cozy.
It is very pleasant and versatile – will match … Read More...
Activities for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
King Day is typically a time of service and reflection on what each of us can do to help make our communities better places, as well as discussions of racial equity and how our nation still falls short of … Read More...
Picture Window Valentine Card
This amazing card by Mindy has a cute bird on the front but all the fun is actually on the inside. When opened up the card reveals a scene with a pop out heart window featuring an owl delivering Valentine … Read More...
DIY Monthly Gratitude Journal Album
This Gratitude Journal was created by Sana using products from American Crafts. Each flap of this album is for a different month of year to record what your thankful for. I love the waterfall style of gradual pages with the … Read More...
No-Sew Fringed Fleece Scarf – DIY Tutorial
Beth at The Renegade Seamstress shows how you can make this pretty fringed fleece scarf, with no sewing required. It’s made from fleece, with yarn knotted at the ends to make a nice thick fringe. Her tutorial includes a video … Read More...
DIY Zero Waste Kitchen Sponges – Free Sewing Pattern
Learn how to make a sponge, the ‘unsponge’, a useful reusable sponge, you can make at home from offcuts, toss in the machine to clean, and reuse over and over. Hellosewing has an easy video tutorial showing how. Pick your … Read More...
Learn the Basics of Brioche Knitting
Brioche knitting has been popular for a while now, and it’s easy to see why. This squishy, stretchy fabric is fun to knit and not actually that difficult once you get the basics down.
But like a lot of things … Read More...
Leaves make great “canvases”
Sometimes finding a canvas to create art on can be the most daunting task of getting started. This idea for using large leaves as a canvas to create all types of art on. You can use all sorts of paints … Read More...
Plastic Canvas Penguin Earrings Tutorial
If you like penguins as much as I do, then you should probably make these earrings. How cute are they?! These little guys from Alexandra over on Eye Love Knots put a smile on my face as soon as I … Read More...
How To Make Rice Water For Hair Growth And Conditioning
Basic Rice water for your hair is so easy to make. I love when basic natural remedies are used to treat hair. Some of these old wives tales are being brought back into the limelight and I love it! So … Read More...
Emboss with Distress Oxide Inks
Distress Oxide Inks are great for so many inking and stamping techniques including heat embossing. They stay wet long enough to add embossing powder and once embossed have a nice texture and depth of color. Julie used them to emboss … Read More...
Everyday Life Layout
Don’t forget to document your simple everyday moments. Nathalie mixed lots of oranges and greens for this colorful Everyday layout. I love the “1 2 3” countdown to the title and all the layers of pattern papers and all scatterings … Read More...
Heart Tree Cross Stitch Pattern
Somehow Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, so if you want to stitch something sweet for a loved one, check out this heart tree cross stitch pattern from Craft with Cartwright.
This little tree is done all in red, … Read More...
Cabled Watchcap Knitting Pattern
There’s something about cables that makes me think of winter. They just look so warm and cozy, especially when they’re on a great knit hat.
The Harris Cap from Annie Lupton just looks classic and yummy and like just the … Read More...
Convert a Sleeve Hem to a Cuff – DIY Sewing Tutorial
If your sewing pattern calls for a sleeve hem, you can easily covert that to a cuff instead. A cuff creates a clean finish at the sleeve and also allows for some fun color blocking or accent fabrics. Emily at … Read More...