This PDF sewing pattern makes a pinafore dress full of vintage-style goodness and many options for sewing and wearing. Wear it alone as a breezy warm-weather style and layer over a top in cooler weather (we recommend our knit Garnet … Read More...
Scrape Painting Card Technique
I sometimes find solid silhouette stamps can be difficult to design with. Karen Dunbrook has a fun Scrape Painting technique that adds a colorful background behind her stamps that she stamped in black. By adding dots of acrylic paints to … Read More...
Tropical Floral Page
Karen created her own wreath design and embellishments from pattern paper for this layout. Using a tropical pattern paper design she fussy cut out round wreath sections to frame her photos. She also cut out butterflies and more leaves and … Read More...
15 Tips for Quilting with Denim
Quilting with denim is not the same as quilting with other fabrics. This list of 15 tips for quilting with denim will help guide you. Denim quilts are a great way to recycle those old blue jeans. Denim has become … Read More...
Sewing Pattern- Easy Jelly Roll Bed and Table Runner Pattern
Many quilters have gotten a jelly roll once or twice, and many have put it aside, not sure what to do with it. The pattern is a super easy, and super fast, way to use up that jelly roll.
The … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Ripstop Reusable Market Bag
It’s time we all replaced one-use plastic bags. Quickly sew durable, leak-resistant market bags with ripstop nylon
and replace one-use plastic grocery bags with the Ripstop Reusable Bag pattern from The Inspired Wren.
Why should you make your own shopping … Read More...
6 Country Garden Coloring Pages
The warm weather is finally here, the plants are blooming and it’s time to get your hands dirty working in the garden. Or you could just stay indoors coloring a garden with these 6 beautiful Country Garden coloring pages. 🙂 … Read More...
Great eye-candy for collage and art swaps
Some days I can focus and be creative. I have actually figured out it is mostly the starting and getting going that is the hard part. Once I get into something I’m good to go. You too? Well if you … Read More...
Interactive Photo Cards
How much fun are these Polaroid Cards from Nina-Marie!? These fun cards are interactive becuase you can pull the photos out of the camera. It’s a great way to share your favorite photos with family and friends.
Crochet Pattern – Sea Turtle Blanket
Summer comes around every year and so does the popularity of this turtle crochet blanket. Every summer it trends and you can see why, it is adorable! Especially popular with little mermaid loving girls and tweens.
Baby sea turtles crawling … Read More...
Knitting Pattern – Sea turtle blanket
Knit your own adorable sea turtle blanket with this instant download PDF pattern. This blanket has been around for a few years now but it seems to trend every summer when everyone hits the beach and gets their beach vibes … Read More...
Free Printable Rainbow Coloring Sheet
Play with colors and create your own pretty art with this free printable rainbow coloring page.
This printable rainbow craft is perfect for any age! This printable rainbow sheet can be used as a rainy day activity or as pretty … Read More...
A Touch of Fair lsle Mukluk Slippers Crochet Pattern
Last week we brought you these Baby Moccasins and this week we have upped our game and gone for another adult version.
These are a Boot style crochet pattern that is very BOHO and stylish right now.
Put your best … Read More...
Knitting Pattern – Strawberry Socks
Create these strawberry socks full of intricate and detailed patterns in Novita Venla. Venla is a 4 Ply yarn. As a thin yarn, it is suitable for knitting the most intricate fair isle patterns. Venla is ideal for socks, scarves … Read More...
Three Card Techniques Using One Stamp Set
Using a lovely Peony stamp set from Recollections I designed 3 cards, each with a different technique. I’ll show you how to ink blend over a mask, how to do an ink smooshing technique and how to color with colored … Read More...
Masculine Garage Themed Layout
This fun layout from Dot is a great design for a masculine page. She used blueprint and metal design pattern papers for a Garage Project scrapbook page. The diagonal blue paper helps separate the layout and gives places to tuck … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – DIY Vintage Half Slip
This is definitely a garment that must make a come back on our closets. It is sexy, elegant and vintage!! Everybody I know will love to use this for the simple reason of feeling like the girls in the past. … Read More...
Card Making – Tulip Card
I love all the layers and depth on this beautiful Tulip Card from Jules. She used Copic markers
to color her tulips and Distress Oxide Ink
and a stencil for her background. The frames and layers of metallic gold paper … Read More...
Giveaway: PrintWorks Vanishing Fabric Transfers
Last week I told you about my experience trying out the new PrintWorks Vanishing Fabric Transfers, which are great for adding personalized embroidery or other touches to projects.
I have a package to give away this week.
What you’ll … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Make the Cutest Mini Fabric Bin
This free fabric bin pattern by [AppleGreen Cottage] can prettify your work desk, a kid’s table, your craft room shelves or the kitchen counter. So easy and so cute – get the free template now! Such a great way to … Read More...