Wow, love this idea! My wedding song was…. let me think and get back to you on that. Oh Love is All around us.
This custom engraving made with your own lyrics/text makes a great gift for an engagement anniversary, … Read More...
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Wow, love this idea! My wedding song was…. let me think and get back to you on that. Oh Love is All around us.
This custom engraving made with your own lyrics/text makes a great gift for an engagement anniversary, … Read More...
Scary ghouls, silly ghosts and everything in-between—grab your black and orange floss, because it’s time for Halloween! This special Halloween issue from Just CrossStitch includes 50+ patterns that are sure to get you in the spooky spirit. Find frame-worthy pieces, … Read More...
Now that wearing face masks is part of our new normal people are finding fun ways to incorporate them into their wardrobes. You can make your own with fun fabrics (I sewed mine with Star Wars fabric :)) You can … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Have your kids ready for lunch at school with these reusable snack bags! Stop using plastic or paper packaging for sandwiches or snacks and replace them with a more sustainable alternative.
This DIY reusable sandwich bag tutorial by Hellosewing is … Read More...
What an inspiring layout! Terhi Koskinen created this stunning layout using her own portrait and lots and lots of flowers. She designed this head full of blooms by fussy cutting all the images from pattern paper and wow, that must … Read More...
by Sarah White
These napkin rings are perfect for summer! Just crochet a few rows, then stitch directly on a wood ring. Voila, ready for your summer table. You can grab this free pattern by signing up to their newsletter.
by Sarah White
The Tartinizza pattern from Lucinda Iglesias is a great simple pattern worked in bulky or super bulky yarn. The pattern itself is only written for one size — a 45-inch chest — but it talks you through the changes … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Upcycle a couple of old sweaters into an adorable acorn pillow for fall! Claire at Pillar Box Blue created this project and I think it is so cute! I love how the texture and ribbed hem band create the details … Read More...
There is something so charming about patriotic decor that feels handmade rather than store-bought, and this DIY Patriotic Macrame Wall Hanging is a lovely example of how simple materials can be turned into a festive piece for summer decorating. It … Read More...
This Halloween Crochet Bat pattern is an original pattern (written in English using American terminology) to crochet your own Halloween bat!
The toy measures approximately 11 cm (4,3 inches) with ears if sitting. The pattern includes instructions on how to … Read More...
You can download this free SVG file here. As with all our free links, we can’t promise that they will stay free. If you find one of our links has become outdated drop us a comment below and let us … Read More...
This felting tutorial is a larger project but the end result is loads of fun and literally hours of playing time for kids. This tutorial will require some strength as when working with all large projects you need some muscle … Read More...
Oh my gosh, how adorable are these cards from Sandy Allnock!? She used animal face stamps from Catherine Pooler stamped on dark cardstock and then used white ink applied with a cotton ball to create the soft fuzzy look for … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
You can sew a purse quick and easy when you start with a placemat. Emily at Life Sew Savory made this cute little bag from a placemat, and she’s got a tutorial showing how. It’s super easy, requiring just … Read More...
Maria took her scrapbooking off the page an onto the wall with this stunning art canvas. She used lots of gold and silver glitter and pastes for stenciling and adding sparkle to the embellishments which really stand out against the … Read More...
Don’t toss your old light bulbs! I love a good recycled craft project and this one is the perfect recycled project for Halloween. It only took about 15 minutes to make these repurposed light bulb potion bottles and cost me … Read More...
The new Concord and 9th Endless Card dies create an amazing circle shaped card that opens in several different ways, each section revealing a new image. There’s a coordinating birthday stamp set in the bundle too but you could really … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
A silk scarf makes a beautiful fashion accessory, and you can make your own with this tutorial from Heather Handmade. All you need is a yard of silk! If you’ve never sewn on lightweight silk before, this is a … Read More...
Since many of us aren’t traveling this year it’s the perfect time to reflect on trips from the past and also to get those photos scrapped that you haven’t done yet. Kim created double page layouts from a trip to … Read More...
by Sarah White
I know I’m not the only one trying to knit from stash this year, and who is actually making an effort to knit down my stash as much as possible. One way to reduce your stash even faster is to … Read More...