Baby Yoda Keychain Amigurumi PDF Pattern The Child Crochet Pattern Star Wars Doll The Mandalorian Baby Yoda Keychain Pattern. Is adorable and perfect for a little Starwars pocket pal. This little guy can not only hang off your keys, but … Read More...
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3 Love Cards with Pantone Color of the Year
Pantone’s color of the year for 2020 is Classic Blue. I love this not quite teal shade, it’s very versatile. Nina-Marie paired it with a new stamp set from Simon Says Stamp for 3 Love Themed cards, perfect for Valentine’s … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Anna Frozen 2 dress from upcycled shirts
Sew an Anna dress from Frozen 2 for your child to play dress up! Heather from Heather Handmade shows how you can make a dress like the one she wears to travel to the Enchanted forest. Even better, it’s made … Read More...
Best 9 Layout
Inspired by the Best 9 Photos that many post on Instagram at the end of each year Flora designed this fun layout. It’s a great way to curate your favorite photos from the past 12 months. I love how she … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Heart Cushion
When Spring rolls around I get this idea in my head. I want everything to be fresh and new and exciting. This usually manifests in my living space. I redo rooms and crochet up a storm. Like this crochet pillow.… Read More...
How to Make Snow Playdough
Sensory activities involving snow are especially fun for kids who live in places that don’t get much or any snow, or when it’s the opposite season where you live.
This snow playdough from Buggy and Buddy is super easy to … Read More...
A retrospective of recycled collage art and creations
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I was invited to create an exhibit at the Glendale Main Library of recycled art and creations.
This was fun to put together as I have been creating recycled things for a loooooong time! Some of these projects … Read More...
Celebrate the Year of the Rat in Cross Stitch
I think I share the Chinese New Year chart for the coming year from The Art of Cross Stitch every year around this time. I love this simple, striking designs, and they are a great way to honor the new … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Magnetic sewing caddy
This sewing caddy couldn’t be easier to make and will save your sanity. Stop searching for supplies in the middle of a project! The magnetic organizer will your pins from spilling and your notions close at hand for when you … Read More...
All About Knitting for Australia’s Animals (and Other Crafts, too)
Since the wildfires in Australia began, it’s been reported that as many as a billion animals may have died, and countless others have been injured in the fires or fleeing the flames.
This tragedy presents an opportunity for crafters … Read More...
Needle Felting Tutorial – Sushi
This is another cute felting tutorial by Kawaiifelting and although she calls it Gudetama I am going to refer to it as a sushi. Cause well that is what it looks like to me. I am not educated in Japanese … Read More...
Colors of the Stone • Winter • February 1 – 8, 2020
Colors of the Stone with To Bead True Blue and Artisan Workshops showcases the widest range of artisan handcraft in Tucson with 1000 artisan exhibits, galleries, workshops, and ateliers. The assemblage of independent artisans, traditional designers, studio artists, and small … Read More...
Crafty Friend Card
I think no one else appropriates a hand made card more than someone else is who is also crafty, they truly appreciate the time and effort you put into your creations. Nichol Spohr made this fabulous card to send to … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Fabric hanging wall files
One easy way to control the clutter is to get it off the horizontal surfaces – the desk, the kitchen counter, etc. Chelsea at Sew Simple Home shows how you can sew these simple hanging wall files to organize paperwork. … Read More...
3D Flowers and Sewing Layout
Chrissy used coordinating stamps and dies to create an explosion of dimensional flowers all over her layout. She added extra texture to the background by stitching down her panels of pattern paper and kept everything cohesive by using the same … Read More...
How To Store Your Dies
Here’s a nifty how-to from book artist Melissa Schnaible for easy-access die storage rather than keeping them stacked in boxes. You’ll use your cutting machine more often as creativity is inspired just by glancing up at the dies you own. … Read More...
5 Cats and Dogs Coloring Pages
Are you a cat person or a dog person? Or like me, a both person? 🙂 Well, you don’t have to choose with these adorable Cat and Dog coloring pages from Dover Publication. There are 5 that you can download … Read More...
Craft Planner
This wonderful planner by Aneta is sure to spark your creative imagination in 2020. She designed this planner as a place to keep track of your arts and crafts projects through out the year. It’s a great way to stay … Read More...
Book Review – Memory Quilts in the Making
This book features easy-to-make album/memory quilts, each featuring the latest rotary cutting and quick-piecing techniques. Using old hankies, photos, school T-shirts and other media, quiltmakers can create an assortment of beautiful quilts. You can purchase this book here.