Yvette created 2 different layouts with a new sketch from My Creative Scrapbook. She shows step by step how she followed the sketch for a quick and easy way to design a page. She also used the same sketch but … Read More...
A Colorful Shawl Full of Fun Knitting Techniques
It’s been on my mind lately to design a shawl with mini skeins or a multicolored yarn with long color runs where each section of color would be worked in a different stitch pattern or technique.
Diane Ugo did something … Read More...
Combine Cats and Skulls in this Spooky Cross Stitch Project
It is said that cats, black cats in particular, like to hang around in graveyards, so why not stitch a pattern of a black cat covered in a patchwork of skulls?
Craft with Cartwright has just such a pattern, which … Read More...
Play Multiplication Quidditch to Practice Math Facts
I love Harry Potter themed everything for the classroom (not just because my daughter’s classroom has a Harry Potter theme this year) and I know she and her classmates would love this HP-inspired multiplication “Quidditch.”
Designed by Living Laughing Learning … Read More...
Tips for Sewing Together a Sweater
The Brown Sheep blog has a great post about how to sew a sweater together that will be helpful if you haven’t pieced a sweater before.
It shows a toddler-sized sweater worked as a front, back and sleeves, and recommends … Read More...
Free Quilt Pattern – Hollow Spider Web
This free quilting pattern is for a Hollow spider web design. The cute thing about this free quilting pattern is that it is not actually a Halloween pattern. But could easily be transformed into one. Add some orange, purples and … Read More...
DIY Country Scarecrow Fall Wreath
This Fall wreath is very cute and so easy to make, you can easily use items from the Dollar store, Dollar tree or discount stores. This tutorial uses a country styled scarecrow
For this tutorial, you could use craft glue … Read More...
Glowing Jack O Lantern Card
Oh my, the Jack O’ Lantern on this card from Sandy Allnock looks like it’s actually glowing! But there are no lights, it’s just her amazing coloring skills. Using Copic Markers she’ll show you how to achieve that realistic glow.… Read More...
Sewing pattern: Fabric covered needle book
These little fabric covered needle books are just the thing for taking a stitching project with you! Sedef Imer from Down Grapevine Lane has a tutorial at Diary of a Quilter showing how to make these simple fabric covered needle … Read More...
DIY Planner Icons
Kerry printed up lots of cute little digital images, colored them with markers and cut them out to make adorable planner icons. These are a neat way to add some color and fun to your planner pages.
Stitch a Fun Herringbone Lace Hat
It doesn’t really feel like it’s ever going to be fall where I live, but that hasn’t stopped me from trying to wear some of my knit accessories.
This Herringbone Lace Hat from Bromefields is a great choice for this … Read More...
Make a Fine-Motor Kit for Fidgeters or for Therapy
Fine motor skills are so important for kids to be able to cut with scissors, write and do other tasks. Whether your kid needs help with fine motor development or just likes a bit of a sensory break every now … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Drawstring makeup bag that opens flat
Beth at The Renegade Seamstress shows how you can sew this drawstring makeup bag. With the drawstring you can go from flat fabric mat to cinched up bag in just seconds. Just put your makeup and accessories out on the … Read More...
Felt and Dandy Robins needle Felting Kit
This lovely needle felting kit will make not just 1, but 5 little robins standing on log slices and it is adorable. Perfect kit for Christmas wether you are gifting it as a kit or making the little Robins to … Read More...
Book Review – Holiday Ornaments
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Make uniquely personal holiday ornaments by embellishing clear ball ornaments inside or out! Holiday Ornaments presents an inspiring collection of projects in which the balls are accented with glitter, swirled paint,… Read More...Free crochet Pattern – Double Crochet One-Ball Hat
This crochet pattern is free and is for a double crochet hat using one ball. I love one ball projects because I always seem to end up with that oddball or just one ball marked down on sale. This pattern … Read More...
Knitting Pattern – Marlene Market Bag
This knitting pattern is for a Market bag, market bags are not only great for gifting they are great sellers at craft markets and fairs. Everyone is trying to get away from plastic bags and this cute pattern is … Read More...
A Cup of Witches’ Brew
Continuing with the witch theme, I love this cross-stitched “Witches Brew” pattern from Ring Cat Design.
You know that witches have something mysterious in their teacups at all times, don’t you?
The design is 27 by 26 stitches, or about … Read More...
Holiday House Shaker Card
Rina used new sentiment stamps from Mama Elephant to create this wonderful Holiday House Shaker Card. I love how each section has a sentiment and it’s own shaker elements. And the little pets give it such a cute touch too. … Read More...
Wizard of Oz Mini Album
Annette designed this amazing Wizard of Oz themed mini album with supplies from Graphic 45. The pages contain wonderful little pop outs, tags, pockets and embellishments. She also created a fun coordinating banner to go along with it.
Visit the … Read More...