It’s time for some more fat quarter fun! This bright and festive quilt pattern from Sew Can She is easy to make and it is free.
The finished quilt measures approximately 64″ x 80″ and, along with some background and … Read More...
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It’s time for some more fat quarter fun! This bright and festive quilt pattern from Sew Can She is easy to make and it is free.
The finished quilt measures approximately 64″ x 80″ and, along with some background and … Read More...
I always enjoy writing book reviews and, after reading Jump Into Punch Needle by Carrie J. Buck, I was more than happy to write one for this book.
With 6 nature-themed punch needle projects to choose from, this book is … Read More...
This stunning Sweater pattern is free and available on the Lionbrand website, just scroll down past the supplies and click the download e-pattern button.
Pattern Designer Irina Poludnenko Skill Level Level 3 – Intermediate Project Type Sweater Yarn Used Cotton… Read More...
These cinch bags are wonderful for storing everyday crafts and projects! They make a beautiful gift for any crocheter or knitter!
Two Bag patterns will be included with purchase.
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Large Project Bag with Pockets:
Two large pockets on the … Read More...
Here is one of my new additions to my candle making stash, this candle mold is a reusable beautiful peony flower mould for candle, soap, resin, bath bombs DIYs and baking. Food grade quality silicone suitable for baking up to … Read More...
Gaylynn used Colorburst powders to create cool backgrounds for her Teacher Cards. These powders come in a bottles and can be sprayed onto wet paper for an easy watercolor background technique as well as for other fun techniques. She’s sharing … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Here’s a pretty gift you can make for someone who enjoys a good cup of tea. This applique tea cozy will keep the tea hot. It features a charming teapot and cup design applique that’s so sweet made from scraps … Read More...
Rainny used a sketch as inspiration for this angular layout design. You can add so much interest just by mixing different lines, directions and angels. In this layout there are vertical strips in the background, a circle in the center … Read More...

This mini tree reminds me of my vintage aluminum tree. I bet a whole forest of metallic pipe cleaner Christmas trees would look fun. These can also be used in miniature settings. Pop on over to the blog Play Trains … Read More...
Learn all about various hand embroidery stitches with this free tutorial from the Seasoned Homemaker. Leslie demonstrates them with the lovely color wheel design.
In the article you will find information for twelve different stitches including:
Succulents and cactus are still really trendy design images. Galina used cute cactus stamps from Studio Katia for this sweet little birthday card, I love the little flower blooms she added! She also used lots of green inks over a … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Reusable fabric coffee sleeves are easy to sew and make great gifts! The fabric sleeves work just like the single-use cardboard ones, keeping your hands comfortable while holding a hot cup of coffee. Pin, Cut, Sew Studio has a tutorial… Read More...
Last year and for some kids even this year might not be the Graduation ceremony they had been hoping for. But no matter how is goes down it obviously still needs to be celebrated and memorialized in some scrapbook layouts. … Read More...
Stash is a crochet term for leftover or oddball yarn. Stash-Busting is finding a project that use small amounts of yarns. In this amazing book you will find over 40 designs all made with small amounts of different sizes … Read More...
Laura used stencils from Pretty Pink Posh to create 2 sweet cards for Mother’s Day. These stencils have tiny flowers or leaves on each one which makes it easy to color them separately. Laura used distress ink pads and blending … Read More...
Remember brads, remember when we added brads to almost every layout and card we used to make? Wendy dug through her neglected stash of brads and found some large round ones and used them as ball embellishments for this fun … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
This easy tank dress is a fun and pretty option for girls to wear this summer! Life Savory has a free sewing pattern you can use to make one. The sleeveless empire waist bodice is comfortable for play, but still … Read More...
by Sarah White
I love the Moonlight Sleeveless Top from Rain and Bolt. It’s a classic sleeveless top with a bit of a cowl neck and elongated stitches on the bodice and at the bottom to add contrast to the Stockinette Stitch body.… Read More...
Every nurse needs a quilt made with this stethoscope quilt block right? Celebrate your favorite nurse with this whimsical block designed by Kelli Fannin Quilts.
Fair warning…this block has a lot of pieces in it, so it’s probably not … Read More...
Learn how to make this beautiful floral bouquet with this tutorial from Jessyratfink over on Instructables. It’s just gorgeous.
There are six stitches demonstrated in the article, each with photos and a video. The stitches include: