I know some people are missing their summer trip to Disney right now, so maybe you should stitch a little something that will remind you of the magic?
This Magical Disney Castle Cross Stitch design from SSaunders shared on Cut … Read More...
Fade Your Pattern with This Fun Sweater Knitting Pattern
I love the idea behind the Igneous Sweater from Knitting Expat Designs. We probably all know about the trend of fading yarns to produce an ombre effect or just to combine colors in a harmonious way in a project, but … Read More...
Easy Crochet Pattern for Hugs Pocket Wrap Shawl for Beginners
Here is another version of the Crochet Pocket Shawl that we wrote about a few weeks ago. This one is slightly different with no tassels and the pattern is a little cheaper too. You can purchase it here on Etsy. … Read More...
Book Review – Wedding Flowers: Bouquets and Floral Arrangements
An essential book packed with exquisite photographs and amazing floral displays for planning every aspect of the wedding day and beyond, from London’s leading floral designer. Paula Pryke taps into the desire of every bride to make her wedding day … Read More...
Book Review – The Sewing Book
Over 300 techniques that show you how to sew absolutely everything–from clothes to home decor–plus 10 stylish new projects and updated information on more than 100 tools and 50 fabrics, with a glossary of sewing terminology.
Whether you are sewing … Read More...
How To Make DIY Polymer Clay Jewelry Projects
Organic clay earrings and jewelry are all the rage right now, and with these tutorials, you can make your own beautiful polymer clay jewelry to add to your jewelry collection!
All of these projects are so easy to make, and … Read More...
Flower Power Potholders
Potholders so bright, so cheery, you’ll love displaying them as much as you will using them! Crochet these lovely flower designs to give, to keep, to sell! Make the entire 6-pattern set with cotton worsted yarn. You can download these … Read More...
Knitting Pattern – Stanley the Dachshund
This Dachsund 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.
Another addition to the Dera-Dogs collection, Stanley the Dachshund … Read More...
Dandelion Mouse Card
I used the adorable Make a Wish stamp set from Hero Arts along with some Distress Oxide Ink blending for this fun card. I used a liquid masking solution to mask my stamp and also used a little shimmer paint … Read More...
DIY Fabric Wrist Keychain Sewing Tutorial
This DIY fabric wrist keychain is easy enough for beginners to sew! Chelsea at Sew Simple Home shows how to make it. If you can sew a straight line, you can make this cute keychain! Plus it doesn’t take much … Read More...
Adding Collage Elements to Journal Pages
Michele is sharing some great tips for mixed media art journaling over on the Mixed Media Art site. She’s showing how to add collage papers and transparencies using gel medium to make it look as through they are embedded and … Read More...
How To Make A Christmas Holiday Snowman Mini Album
Are you working on Christmas in July projects? Tonya is and she designed this adorable Snowgirl Mini Album. She used lots of different dies from Sizzix for the cover and pages. I like how she added little extras inside like … Read More...
How to make recycled plastic bottle charms
These are so pretty and pretty easy to make too! They are like the middle stage of Shrinky Dinks. Need some new jewelry making supplies to add to your stash? Why not spend some times just making organic shaped recycled … Read More...
Feather and Roses Pattern Papers
These sweet rose and feather pattern papers will add a soft, ethereal touch to your paper crafting projects. Add them to cards, scrapbook pages or planners. There are 7 colors to choose from and they are all FREE to download … Read More...
DIY Page Embellishments
How sweet are these DIY Doggie Flower Embellishments!? Karen used a large brad making tool and some dog patterned paper to create the centers and the flowers themselves are punched from old book papers. This is such a fun way … Read More...
Is Providing Yarn Substitutions the Designer’s Job?
There’s been a lot of talk in the knitting community on Instagram and elsewhere about how using hand-dyed yarn in projects can feel like it excludes knitters who aren’t able to afford that yarn and suggesting that designers should provide … Read More...
Toddler Pajamas from an Upcycled Shirt – Free Sewing Pattern
You can make an entire pair of pajamas for a toddler out of one men’s t-shirt! Emily at Life Sew Savory shows how you can upcycle an old t-shirt into a pair of toddler pajamas. She links to free patterns … Read More...
Colored Pencil Cross Stitch Pattern
It doesn’t feel like it at all, but back to school time is right around the corner. Whether you’re celebrating your kids going back to physical school or want to cheer up their space for virtual learning, this pretty colored … Read More...
Creative Haven Unicorns Coloring Book
Unicorns have captured imaginations for centuries, and now sophisticated colorists will be enchanted with more than 30 illustrations of these legendary creatures. Set in a variety of poses against intricately embellished natural backgrounds, these mythic scenes will foster a sense … Read More...
WHALE of TIME – pdf embroidery pattern
WHALE OF A TIME … a cozyblue embroidery pattern
from my original line drawing, WHALE OF A TIME is a companion piece to my sea captain (and his wife and daughter) but it looks equally awesome on it’s own too.… Read More...