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I love little cross-stitch motifs for holidays. They’re fun to stitch and great to use in little frames, on greeting cards, or stitched onto linens for the table.
These Easter cross stitch motifs from the Feathered Nest are super cute. … Read More...
I love cardigans for layering, especially in the spring when it’s cool in the morning but warmer in the afternoon.
Beatriz Rubio’s Geribá cardigan is a great layering piece you’ll turn to throughout the year. It’s made with a light … Read More...
My daughter loves looking for and pointing out the signs of spring we see on the way to school and in our neighborhood, like grass turning green and the first spring flowers blooming.
When you have a warm day you … Read More...
Old boots have so much character they can be hard to throw out. This idea for using them as a planter is darling as shoes naturally tend to hang out by a door. This idea is featured in a great … Read More...
This tutorial shows you how to make frozen tea infusing ice cubes that can be dropped into hot water or tea to soothe and relieve cold and flu symptoms naturally!
Ice cube tray
Garlic
Lemon
Water
Manuka … Read More...
Karen Walker’s bright, appealing clay buttons make a fun, stylish addition to your accessories. Ranging from classic round buttons to quirky ladybirds, toadstools and Russian dolls, you are sure to find something to bring a little fun to your hat, … Read More...
We created this one skein
cowl with a sense of adventure in mind. We love to travel and experience new places. So we made this crochet cowl pattern for you to bring along. It’s simple and versatile, just the kind … Read More...
Gina K has some amazing State Flowers stamp sets that are perfect for creating custom cards that show pride in your state. Melanie combined them with postage stamp designs to create some really beautiful cards. She’s sharing a tutorial over … Read More...
I feel like I should be old enough that I don’t know a lot of people who are having babies, but suddenly I know several people who are expecting. It always seems to go like that, doesn’t it?
If you … Read More...
Three men’s shirts become one cute dress with this clever refashion by Heather Handmade. She has a tutorial showing how she made it. You can use matching shirts or coordinating shirts for more of a color blocked effect. Go to … Read More...
Frau Pony applied paste over stencils and then colored over them with watercolors for the beautiful background on her layout. She also added a flutter of butterflies diagonally across the page , which adds lots of movement and extra dimension. … Read More...
I’ll be so happy when I can soon go out into my garden and start planting flowers and veggies! Get inspired to create a beautiful garden with these wonderful Country Garden Coloring Pages. There are 6 to download, print and … Read More...
Niki Rowland used regular and scalloped circle punches with pretty cardstocks and pattern papers to create flower style embellishments all over this sweet spring time page. She added her title and a cluster of paper tassels and chipboard embellishments around … Read More...
The other day I shared a pattern for a brioche knit hat, and while it’s not quite the same skill, Fisherman’s Rib gives a bit of the look of brioche but is a lot easier to knit.
And like … Read More...
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I recently got the chance to try out The Glaminator from Xyron. This machine does hot and cold lamination as well as FOILING! So you can easily add shimmer and shine to your paper crafting projects … Read More...
This is a raggy stitch machine Embroidery design. Basically you stitch the first sequence, then place your fabric and stitch the second sequence. Once done cut around the edges and in case there are more sequences to stitch let them … Read More...
I absolutely loved making these adorable Bunny Pumpkins! The pattern was well-written, easy to follow, and included clear instructions that made the process smooth from start to finish. I ended up making three of them to tuck into my … Read More...
In case you missed it over on our Stamping Blog I’ve got a review and a GIVEAWAY for theXyron Glaminator machine! It’s a fun and easy way to add trendy foil to your paper crafting projects.
Book pillows are a fun way to encourage kids to read! And this puppy book pillow is extra cute! It’s a free sewing pattern from Sew Cute Patterns The puppy shaped pillow has a pocket on the back to hold … Read More...
All the fun and funky filters you can find out Snap Chat make for terrific photos to use on layouts. The black paint streaks Morag added to her background help balance out the bold colors. She sharing her love of … Read More...
