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Perfect summer linen dress, or planning a DIY wedding, a great bridesmaid or casual wedding dress.
Create several styles in one pattern, boho chic or minimalist. Rustic linen with all its imperfect slubs and textures or crisp cotton are the … Read More...
If your kids are anything like mine, then they do a lot of crafting. Kids crafts are an excellent way for your kids to express themselves and get a little creative in the process. However, after a whole week, packed … Read More...
Using some fun little dies from Studio Katia Galina created these adorable little tags. And each one is actually a mini shaker too, how cute! I love the little faux stitching detail on each tag and the sweet stamps she … Read More...
Khristina used a grid block for her photos but by offsetting them and adding her large letters down the other side it adds balance and more interest. The strip of tickets as embellishments helps add to the the fun gaming … Read More...
Looking in my sewing room, I spotted a roll of nylon cord next in my leftover fabric basket. There’s not much fabric left in the basket, but there’s a lot of cord. I thought a little bit about what I … Read More...
America The Beautiful Free Quilt Pattern courtesy of Henry Glass & Co., Inc.
You will need their fabric to complete this design as it is based on pre-printed themed fabrics. You can learn more and see download the free pdf … Read More...
You’ll love this wonderful collection of favorite Leisure Arts baby crochet afghans, with a variety of styles and colors. Each one of these 54 cover-ups includes step-by-step instructions and radiant full-color photography so you can be confident of success.
You … Read More...
This sewing pattern is by LittleLizardKing or LLK as their customers refer to them.
These patterns are adorable and the photos to go with them look like they are straight out of a modelling catalogue. You don’t get to 54,000 … Read More...
In this free sewing tutorial, you’ll learn how to make a super stylish and affordable purse with a strap. You can take this to work, school, or anywhere when you go out. You don’t need to attach a zipper or … Read More...
I love doing inlaid die cutting, placing die cut images together like a puzzle piece. Verity took this idea a step further by apply heat embossing on every other section of her inlay. I love that she used glitter embossing … Read More...
Wow, how amazing is this Pocket Watch Mini Album from Joanne Bain!!? She created the watch shaped base from a round tin and added metal embellishments for the top and inside is a small round accordion album. I love that … Read More...
This is a fun and easy DIY that is perfect for tweens and teens to try out using the bells leftover from Lindt chocolate bunnies
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This project can be completed in less than half an hour, and is suitable … Read More...
Love sewing a zipper skirt, dress or blouse? Here you’ll learn how to sew a zipper on a skirt with a quick and easy technique! With this method, you’ll be able to insert a concealed zip in any other garment … Read More...
Make a fun dress perfect for summer or winter with one of these free dress sewing patterns for girls. Some are for knit fabrics and some are for woven fabrics. I’m getting ready to use one of these for … Read More...
Wow, doesn’t this amazing card from Marine make you wish you were on the beach right now? She used stamps from Hello Bluebird for this card and she’s blown me away with the palm trees. Why? Because Hello Bluebird doesn’t … Read More...
I bet these would look so cute for a 4th of July decoration if they were all made in red, white and blue fabrics. Pop on over to the blog Poppy Talk for the tutorial on how to make curvy … Read More...
Acrylic shapes can add a colorful or clear embellishment to your layout but what if it’s the right design but not the right color for your project? You can easily change the color with embossing powder, using the same tools … Read More...
Transform a regular granny square into a beautiful, comfy & cozy cardigan with this crochet pattern featuring Darn Good Yarn’s Yak Wool Yarn from Nepal in Mulberry color.
There is something wonderfully nostalgic about a granny square cardigan. It … Read More...
Furry cats that purr may be sweet, but these Oreo Cats are even sweeter. These Oreo cats make a perfect pink and white party food for Valentine’s Day, a pink-themed birthday party or baby shower, or any special occasion for … Read More...
This free quilting pattern is from Fat Quarter shop as was released for the World Quilting Day back in March. This quilt is a mixture of pinwheels and stars and you can download the PDF directly here.
Looking for more … Read More...
