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Get cozy this winter with a hand sewing project! This is a curated list of hand embroidery patterns with winter motifs including snow, pine trees, mountains, fireplaces, and warm sweaters. Perfect for stitching on to a pillow or hanging on … Read More...
If you love flowers you don’t have to leave them off your holiday cards many still bloom during the winter months like poinsettia and some lilies. Mindy Baxter used a lovely Amaryllis stamp for this beautiful Christmas card. She has … Read More...
Do you have friends that you go to classes or crops with, that you enjoy getting together and crafting? Be sure to take some snaps next time and turn it into a fun memory of the time you spend together … Read More...
We all know slime is here to stay and what better way to fill an advent calendar than slime? Slime is best when it is ready-made, certainly a lot less mess for parents to clean up. This advent calendar delivers … Read More...
Decorate your front door with an oversized Christmas stocking filled with greenery! This large Christmas stocking is sized just right to hang on a door. I’ve got a free pattern for you over at Orange Bettie. And though it’s meant … Read More...
Using Water-Reactive Ink Pads from Spectrum Noir I created this fun winter Yeti Card. These versatile inks can be used for lots of different stamping and coloring techniques. If you missed my review on them last week be sure to … Read More...
I love how Anna added pattern, color and movement on her layout using a Honeycomb die shape with just small sections of the soft script paper peeking behind. And the banners and flowers add a sweet touch the to lovely … Read More...
Farmhouse style is so on-trend right now, but it can be expensive. This budget-friendly basket was created with just a few supplies gathered from the Dollar Store, but it looks like a million bucks! The rustic-chic contrast of black metal … Read More...
Several companies make dies that have holes in them so you can add some stitching. These dies might seem a bit limiting but you don’t always have to add sewing to them. You can use the negative space left from … Read More...
Could these tiny dolls with acorn caps in a shell be any cuter? They were spotted in a great collection of acorn crafts collected over at the blog Dishfunctional Designs. Another of my favorites in the acorn crafts collection that … Read More...
Scrapbooking and Cards Today Magazine shares new FREEBIES with each issue. For their current Fall issue they have several die cut shapes including words, leaves and a wreath along with some cute journaling cards.
Eloise combined two really trendy card styles by adding a slider element to an easel card, how much fun is that!? I love this little Yeti snowboarding across the card!
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The Secretary Blouse by So Sew Easy is refined elegance for a workplace wardrobe. You can download the sewing pattern for free and sew one up in a weekend. The pattern is rated for an advanced beginner or intermediate sewist. … Read More...
It’s that time of year, it’s time to start planning for the holidays! And Maymay has got your planning covered with FREE printables including calendar pages, printable pages for notes, decorations, menus, expenses and more. Add them to your own … Read More...
DIY Faux Concrete Pot Planters in 15 minutes for WAY less than the price of real concrete pot planters. This tutorial shows you how to hack a set of plastic pots into Faux concrete pots using spray paint. Not only … Read More...
A turkey dressed as a pilgrim is about as Thanksgiving as it gets, and you get that and more in the Give Thanks cross stitch pattern from the Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery.
The pattern is 53 by 41 stitches, or not … Read More...
Mylo has to be the cutest meerkat in town and he looks like he knows it too. This Needle felting kit has great detail and comes with everything you need to complete this kit. It has the needles and the … Read More...
I think Easel Cards are going to be a popular trend this holiday season, I’m seeing lots of them pop up on designers blogs. Maymay created a lovely Easel Card using a lantern design that holds a small tea light … Read More...
This little forst of Christmas trees has a cozy Scandi style and would be so pretty sitting on a mantel! Claire from Pillar Box Blue shows how you can make them. They’re simple to make from an old wool sweater … Read More...
Mandy created two sets of Traveler’s Notebook page spreads using products from Cocoa Vanilla. One has a more feminine girly touch while the other is pure boy and are both equally awesome.
