This easy-to-follow reference is specially written for beginners of all ages and makes learning the basics of sewing a breeze! From choosing patterns, cutting fabric, and assembling the pieces to operating a sewing machine, hemming, and attaching buttons — this … Read More...
Craft Books – Dover Publications Exclusive Discount Code
Dover Publications is offering a discount for readers. Save 20% off orders of $30 or more with Coupon Code DFA9.
They are also offering free shipping on orders over just $25
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DIY Balloon Powered Cars You Can Make For Science Lesson
This roundup is all about Balloon cars and making them. Not only do you get the thrill of engineering and developing the toy you get to play with it afterwards. This activity has so many opportunities for educational homeschool learning. … Read More...
Tailwind Is Offering 1 Million Dollars In Support To Handmade Businesses
Small handmade businesses have been hit hard with the closure of markets and fairs check out this article we wrote back in march
Fact is, though, many of us are dealing with lost income and uncertainty, too. Like you, I’ve … Read More...
Knitting Pattern – Rainbow Window Decoration
This Rainbow Knitting pattern is available for free via Deramores, all you have to do is select the “Digital Pattern” option in the drop-down menu to grab the pattern for free.
Rainbows have become a symbol of hope during isolation … Read More...
10 Boho Home Decor Crochet Patterns
Welcome to our collection of 10 boho home decor crochet patterns! If you’re looking to bring some bohemian vibes into your home, these crochet patterns are the perfect way to do it. From cozy blankets and pillows to chic wall … Read More...
Swan Thank You Card
Eloise used stamps from Lawn Fawn for this beautiful Thank You Card. Since most of the images require minimal coloring this is a pretty quick card to create. I love how she stenciled the waves on the pond beneath the … Read More...
Bloom and Grow Flower Layout
Paige Evans created a big bunch of 3D flowers using strips of pattern papers for this amazing Bloom and Grow Layout. The paper colors perfectly reflect the colors in the photos and look as if the flowers have just grown … Read More...
These Simple Knit Socks Ara a Step Up from Plain
Socks are a great project to have on the go all the time, but I think in these times we could all use the simplicity of a pattern that mostly just goes around and around.
But rather than knit a … Read More...
Book Review – The Diy Bride
15 Books To Read Your Kids While You’re Stuck At Home
Everyone is stuck at home with either shelter in place or stay at home orders right now. While it might seem like this time will never end, have hope and find ways to make the most of your time at … Read More...
15 Quick Needle Felting Projects
These needle felting projects are perfect for quick moments of creativity where you don’t have a lot of time, or maybe you just want something that felts up quickly. I recently made my first needle felted bird and to be … Read More...
DIY Hair Care From Your Own Refrigerator
Some people spend hundreds of dollars a year on hair care products, while others just go to the refrigerator or pantry and borrow from the selection there. Isolation or lockdown is a great time to try treating your own hair. … Read More...
Book Review – Faemaker : Making Fantasy Characters in Polymer Clay
“For as long as I can remember, I’ve been drawn to fairy tales and fantasy…and the only thing better than reading about fairies is making them!” Here’s your guide to sculpting fantasy characters that are a little quirky, occasionally cranky … Read More...
12 Container Vegetable Garden Ideas
Growing vegetables in pots is easy and low maintenance, but there are a few guidelines that you need to follow and this roundup by The Garden Glove shows you 12 different options for starting your own vegetable patch but in … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Rainbow Window Decoration
This Rainbow crochet pattern is available for free via Deramores, all you have to do is select the “Digital Pattern” option in the drop-down menu to grab the pattern for free.
Rainbows have become a symbol of hope during isolation … Read More...
Watercolor Card Designs with Painters Tape
I love the bold geometric shapes that Kristina Werner created on these cards. She used blue painters tape trimmed into thin strips to mask of areas of her watercolor paper and then colored over top. The sentiments die cut from … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: Easy drawstring backpack with hanging loop
Easy enough for a beginner to make, this drawstring backpack is a simple sewing project you can make in an afternoon. I’ve got a DIY sewing tutorial for you over at Orange Bettie. The lined backpack measures approximately 12″ wide … Read More...
Sweet Treats Birthday Layout
Erica die cut a large circle for the center of her festive Birthday Layout. She filled the circle with cute animals and yummy sweets stickers and embellishments to create an amazing pattern. I love how she curved her title around … Read More...
No-Knead Homemade Bread Bowls
These homemade No-Knead Bread Bowls can be made ahead of time and enjoyed with your favorite soup on a cold winter night!
Everyone is making bread right now, even making their own Sourdough bread, but me I like to … Read More...