I am pretty much always cold, so summer is my favorite season because I usually don’t need quite as many layers (at least in my own house; in other people’s air conditioning is another story).
So I could definitely get … Read More...
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by Sarah White
I am pretty much always cold, so summer is my favorite season because I usually don’t need quite as many layers (at least in my own house; in other people’s air conditioning is another story).
So I could definitely get … Read More...
Right now lots of people are dipping their toes into new crafts and learning new things. Oh and using what you have around the house because shopping is limited. Gardening is one hobby you can do with clippings from the … Read More...
This sewing pattern is for a lace style trench coat, Tha lace paneling change the complete look of this trench coat sewing pattern. It’s a combination of a full-length duster jacket and a kimono and I have to say I … Read More...
This collection includes 20 embroidery designs with project ideas to show you how to use the designs to create beautiful and practical home decor items and accessories. The techniques for the stitches and project instructions are shown using Nancy’s stitch … Read More...
Learn how to make Daisy Dog, her best friends Rosie Rabbit, the twins Betty and Ben Bear and Daisy’s beret-wearing puppy Mimi. Each character has their own complete wardrobe for all of their adventures together, from playing … Read More...
I really hate having to use the word plus size, but it is what it is and when searching for patterns, I know this is what our readers are using to search, “plus-size”.
We get so many requests for patterns … Read More...
Rainbows have become a symbol of hope during isolation and people are placing them on their porches and in their windows to show solidarity during the COVID Crisis. This is a pretty design that would look lovely in the house … Read More...
This quilt pattern is for a Nurse themed Quilt block, make a single block project such as a bag, mug mat, or Pillow. You can see all our Single block projects here. These Nurse blocks would make wonderful bags for … Read More...
Kelly Fusco used a Rectangle Mask from Taylored Expressions, ink blended with Distress Oxide Inks to design a lovely soft background for her floral card. She stamped her flowers over top in black for a simple but beautiful design. A … Read More...
The tall column of arrows down the center work perfectly to balance this 8 1/2″ x 11″ Boys layout from Tarrah McLean. She’s backed each arrow in different pattern papers with colors and designs that go well with the boyish … Read More...
by Sarah White
It’s a easy to do crochet craft, yet both modern and farmhouse styled. This throw is also a perfect weight for warmer months when the evening cools. The crochet edging gives this blanket throw a lovely boho finish. You can … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Make your own Corgi puppy softie! A simple sewing project for kids using scrap felt and a needle and thread! Such a sweet and simple way to make your own stuffed animal!
Teaching kids to sew is a valuable lesson, … Read More...
Do you love the trend of Boho hanging planters? Here is a very simple way to make your own out of recycled materials. You can make them out of either denim or leather or a combination of them both. … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Reading books about sewing can be a great way to escape into a different world, while still relating to a hobby or passion you love. These fiction books about sewing offer a variety of different stories, each with their own … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
This is a new mask design that’s easy, comfortable, faster and cheaper to make. It’s worn on the ears without buying elastic or acquiring Tshirts to make yarn. It fits as tight as you need and does not slip off. … Read More...
Eloise used small die cut frames to create little scenes for this cute Bug Card. I love how each scene is different and how she took the frames off the edges of the card, it looks like a little pile … Read More...
Joanna used a “You Go Girl” die cut title from The Cut Shoppe as the focus on this fun girly page. I love the pink pattern papers backing the words, they really pop with the black and white photos. And … Read More...
by Sarah White
The Knitty surprises for summer came out the other day, and I’m loving this one, designed by Amy Singer herself.
The Ombis is a meshy, lacy, almost crochet-looking wrap with armholes that might be a vest, or a swimsuit coverup … Read More...
I used stamps, dies and paper from Lawn Fawn to create a cute little Gnome Gift Tag for Father’s Day. I recently got the Vintage Blends of Tri-Blend Markers from Spectrum Noir and thought those muted colors worked perfectly for … Read More...
Lend a touch of old-fashioned elegance to your home with this lovely trio of Victorian afghans! These lacy throws, each featuring a romantic edging, come with clear instructions and beautiful color photography.
You can see this full e-book for Crochet … Read More...