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Personalized face mask pouches/multi-use pouches are a convenient storage option for individuals on-the-go.
Each pouch is made of a semi-stretchy, neoprene exterior with polyester thread, nylon coil zip-around zipper with metal slide, and iron key ring pull. They are perfect … Read More...
A Crochet pattern for a Plumeria Flower. This beautiful delicate blossom is popular and versatile, and can be used for anything from Decor and flower arrangement to bouquets and hair accessories and brooches.
This crochet flower pattern includes pattern diagrams, … Read More...
Anne created this amazing underwater scene shadow box card using dies from Dies R Us. I love how much depth it has with all the layers and how she added the stamped sea turtle to acetate to make it look … Read More...
If you are looking for ways to become more eco-friendly in your everyday life, use less disposable products and make your home and life greener, start with small changes and tackle the difficult ones later. This DIY washable reusable duster … Read More...
I love how Patricia used a large cat silhouette shaped die and split it between her two pages, leaving the background white helps this cat shape really pop. On one of the pages she added a cluster of accents and … Read More...
A juicy summer crochet project that is the perfect thing to make for the hot days. It can be made using jewellery findings for a more glitzy look or simply with a cord to give it a boho appearance. The … Read More...
I love creating interactive cards, they are fun to make but even better to send, thinking about how much enjoyment the recipient has in getting it. Nichol Sphor designed this sweet interactive card which has a spinning fairy inside.
Sewing a sleeveless lined bodice can be a little tricky. Between the armholes, neckhole, and side seams, you can’t just sew right sides together and turn right side out. One widely used method for sewing a sleeveless lined bodice is … Read More...
Sophie used a large detailed Mandala cut file from Just Nick for this Sweet Happy Life layout. To soften some of the sections of the cut shape she added gesso onto the pattern paper behind. I love the soft pastel … Read More...
It feels like we’re going to be in our homes for a long time to come, so maybe it’s time for another quarantine project? I spent the first four months knitting a huge shawl, so maybe now I need an … Read More...
I am a big fan of plain designs for summer because I like my summer tops and tanks to knit up fast. But sometimes taking the extra time to add some fun details really pays off.
Such is the case … Read More...
From the past to the present, and now back again, the allure of light-up marquee lettering has continued to captivate hearts. There’s a timeless quality about these luminous signs that infuses weddings and celebrations with a touch of magic. In … Read More...
From adding tassels to help add a bit of character to your napkins to explaining how to make the perfectly pleated tablecloth. This book provides everything the home sewer needs to make beautiful, stylish and individual projects to enhance every … Read More...
Knit up this wonderful Nurse Teddy that has been designed by Knitables.
This pattern has been substituted in the yarn Deramores Studio DK which has been developed with anti-pilling technology.
Measurements: Standing teddy measures approx 24cm (9.5in) from the soles … Read More...
This baby blanket pattern is from the book Mile A Minute baby blankets, There are 6 patterns in the downloadable E-book.
This Crochet mile a minute (one of the fastest ways to make blankets) is from Annie’s Original Mile-A-Minute Baby … Read More...
Kool-Aid is so versatile when it comes to adding color or flavour to items. Did you know you can craft with Kool-aid? it’s great for dyeing yarn, fabrics and more.
Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth with this … Read More...
I know many of us struggle with creating masculine cards so I created 2 cards with a bit of a masculine feel (but of course they could be sent to anyone) using some cute new dog stamps from My Favorite … Read More...
Most fabric stores have a small selection of reversible quilted fabric. The double sided fabric is great for making bags, as the fabric is essentially already lined and interfaced for you. But if your fabric store doesn’t have pre-quilted fabric, … Read More...
I the way Jennifer incorporated the rainbow on her layout. The rainbow itself is not colored but behind it is torn stripes of colorful pattern papers, it’s such a great twist on the trendy rainbow design! She then mirrored those … Read More...
I have another BIG and fun recycled craft project today. These fun fluffy clouds would add a great look inside or out. Pop on over to the blog Day to Day Gadgets for the step by step tutorial on how … Read More...
