Our rolled pillars are a great entry into the world of beeswax candles as a consumer AND a crafter. I’ve observed a shift into more awareness around the products we use and as a result a shift toward using more … Read More...
Book Review – Half Moon Rugs – 10 Stylish Crochet Designs
Send Some Crafty Hugs To A Crafty Friend
Laura used Distress Inks with water to create a fun drippy paint look to coordinate with artsy stamps from Studio Katia. This technique is an easy way to add an artistic touch. And this card is perfect to send to … Read More...
The 10 Best Free Sweater Knitting Patterns
It feels like I haven’t done a roundup of sweater knitting patterns in a few years, but I wanted to make sure this one had all new patterns for you to take a peek at, so I searched Ravelry for … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Quick quilted tote
A beautiful quilted tote doesn’t have to take a long time to make – if you use a shortcut! The Inspired Wren has a free sewing pattern you can use to make one. Her tutorial shows several shortcuts you can … Read More...
Pretty Girl Wreath Layout
Amanda used paints to color white cardstock for a custom watercolor paper that she used to back her die cuts on this “Pretty Girl” page. The large floral wreath pulls your eye into the center of the layout focusing on … Read More...
Valentine’s Day – “I love you to pieces” craft
This I love you to pieces craft is a cute craft idea which you can do with your kids at home or in the classroom. With Mother’s Day and Father’s day just around the corner, this heart-shaped card makes the … Read More...
Custom Birthday Cake Cards
The Cake Creations stamp set from Ink to Paper has multi layers, different patterns, numbers and accents to create a custom cake for a card. The numbers are perfect for marking birthdays and anniversaries and you can stamp in any … Read More...
Butterfly Wreath Layout
Stamped and die cut butterflies fly around a colorful watercolor wreath on this lovely page that celebrates the new decade. I love the loose artsy watercolor style in a rainbow of colors.
Take a closer look and watch a process … Read More...
A Simple Tunic for Every Day
As much as I love the look of dramatic colorwork, brioche and other fancy techniques, the sweaters I go to again and again — for knitting and for wearing — are usually pretty simple in design.
Jumping to the front … Read More...
Unexpected mini play “doll houses”
Creating little scenes with my ever-growing collection of mini figurines is fast becoming one of my favorite things to do. I like to combine different characters together that are funny. These sculptural doll houses featured at the blog Fast Company … Read More...
Free In The Hoop – ITH- Valentine’s Coasters
This free pattern is for a In The Hoop or ITH project. Use your embroidery machine to create these in the hoop patterns and projects. This freebie is for romantic Valentine’s day coasters which are great for gift giving.
You … Read More...
Painted Seasons eBook
Decorative painters will enjoy celebrating nature’s changing seasons with this book of delightful projects for home and garden. Whether it is spring, summer, fall, or winter, you are sure to find just the right design for your favorite time of … Read More...
Baby Yoda Deviled Eggs Party Food
Cressie over on Instagram shares her Deviled Baby Yoda Eggs. These little fellows are adorable and perfect for star wars themed lunch boxes and of course parties. These would make wonderful party food.
They are very easy to make, if … Read More...
Etsy Feature – Starwars Yoda Tea Cosy Knitting Pattern
Baby Yoda has been taking over the crafting world and whilst I am a big fan of the Childs cuteness, I am still a sucker for the original fandom of full-grown old as heck Yoda. This Tea cosy (yes people … Read More...
Ballerina Doll Easter Bunny Pattern
PATTERN: 16 page PDF file with plenty (50 ps) of pictures and step by step instructions and video. Pattern is written in English.
Size of finished animal crochet bunny:
Height: about measures 32 cm (12,6 inches)
But it depends on … Read More...
Easy Valentines for Kids to Make
Red Ted Art has amazing crafty resources around Valentine’s Day, and every year she does a roundup of new Valentine ideas and activities for kids.
This is the one from last year but you can find a ton more fun … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Mini unicorn backpack coin purse
I am in love with this mini unicorn backpack coin purse! Chelsea at Sew Simple Home created it for her daughter, and shares the free pattern and cut file on her blog. So if you love all things unicorn – … Read More...
Card Making – Flower Bouquet Card with No-Line Coloring
Caly used a light colored ink to stamp beautiful flower stamps from Hero Arts on her card and used watercolors to color them for a lovely no-line coloring technique. Not seeing the stamped lines give the look of a hand … Read More...
Valentine Page with Painted Background
Behind the wonderful swirly heart die cuts Missy Whidden added shimmer paints for a lovely artistic background on this Valentine page. She first painted her white cardstock with gesso to help the paint adhere better, coordinating her paint colors from … Read More...