Jess combined two card styles that might not always go together, clean and simple (CAS) and a scene card. I think her results are perfect! By keeping her ink blended background in a small area she still has the look … Read More...
How to make a pretty recycled soda bottle terrarium
I really like the curvy shape of this terrarium. Lots of us are doing more gardening than we used to as we have more time on our hands or simply need to add more living things around us. Pop on … Read More...
Current Favorites Traveler’s Notebook Pages
Marsha used the theme of current favorites to design these fun Traveler’s Notebook pages. The pocket page, made from a piece of stitched down vellum, is perfect to be able to see what’s inside the pocket. And it’s filled with … Read More...
Simple I-Cord Bracelet Knitting Pattern
I have always loved the look of stacked bangle bracelets, though I’ve never worn them because I have really skinny wrists.
Of course that problem could be remedied by making bracelets yourself, like these knit BFF bangle bracelets from Knit … Read More...
Iron On Funny Lips For Face Masks
There have been so many crazy face masks hacks, from painting, embroidery to masks with flaps for eating. No matter what your crazy level is, nothing makes me smile more than a fake set of lips. Smiles really are contagious, … Read More...
Kids Crafts – 20 Easy Butterfly Crafts
As Spring turns to Summer my kids and I like to watch the transformation of caterpillars to butterflies!
Of course this always presents a craft opportunity and during Spring we make a Pom Pom caterpillar before progressing onto my large… Read More... Book Review – Knit a Dozen Plus Slippers
Provide your family and friends with warm, hand-knitted slippers using the designs you’ll find in Knit a Dozen Plus Slippers.
Create soft, cuddly slippers for the whole family with the 13 slipper projects you’ll find in this knit pattern … Read More...
25+ Crochet Ottoman Pouf Patterns
If you’re looking to add a cozy and stylish touch to your home, consider creating your own ottoman with one of these home decor patterns. An ottoman, also known as a pouf, pouffe, or puff, is a versatile piece of … Read More...
Summer Planner Scrapbooking
Planners are great for keeping track of important dates but you can also use them to keep track of memories too. Add photos, notes and journaling as the days and dates go by for quick and easy scrapbooking. Terhi created … Read More...
How To Add A Pocket To Any Bag – Free Sewing Template
Use the free pocket template to add a pocket to any bag! Damjana at AppleGreen Cottage shows you how to sew a pocket on any bag, either on the outer side or in the lining. There’s also a free PDF … Read More...
DIY Denim Pouch Sewing Pattern
It’s a great DIY Sewing project that teens and adults alike will enjoy. This sewing pattern is perfect for all ages and great for beginner levels too. A great first zip sewing project. Denim crafts are very popular right now … Read More...
Free ITH – In The Hoop Pattern – Teacher Appreciation Coasters
This free Embroidery pattern is perfect for a ITH project. This Apple is a free in the hoop pattern and makes the ideal Teacher appreciation gifts. These would make wonderful sellers as everyone needs a coaster for the desk. This … Read More...
Amazing Swedish Dishcloth Review
If there is one thing I have learned in lockdown is that we need to re-use things a lot more. We have written several articles about all the reusable items for your home and kitchen and you can read some … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Under the Big Top Elephant Baby Mobile
If you are planning a baby circus theme to your babies room or baby shower then you are going to love this striking crochet pattern. Featuring soft greys and bright reds this is an adorable gender-neutral color scheme. The best … Read More...
Exploding Friendship Card
This sweet friendship card has a fun surprise inside, when it’s opened it “explodes” with a pop up sentiment! Sandie used cute stamps from Stamping Bella for her card and is sharing step by step photo directions on how to … Read More...
Shimmer Heart Layout
Amanda used pretty Shimmerz paints to color the large heart die cut and to add splatters to the background of this lovely layout. She added lots of softness and color with clusters of flowers and butterflies, tucking in sentiments throughout.… Read More...
Make Your Own Tie-Dye Pillow
This time of year just screams tie-dye to me. Since I’m always up for a new project, I couldn’t resist when my “baby” wanted to decorate her college dorm and asked for help. Tie-dye was the answer! The best part? … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – How to Make an Easy Patchwork Denim Skirt
In this tutorial I show you how to upcycle jeans to make a simple patchwork jean skirt. This is such an easy to follow patchwork denim skirt tutorial!
I’m steadily trying to sew my way through the giant pile … Read More...
New Puppy Card
With so many people working from home right now many have opened their hearts and homes to a new pet. Julianne Foyil created this adorable Congratulations card for a new dog owner using new stamps and dies from Honey Bee. … Read More...
Good Times Traveler’s Notebook Layouts
I love how Patrica designed this Traveler’s Notebook layout over two pages. She framed the large photo with a pretty floral die cut design and split it down the center. The wooden title adds a nice natural element and the … Read More...