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Little projects are especially great for this time of year, and these little spring and summer designs from Cross Stitcher are cute little designs that would be great to use on greeting cards, samplers or with other little designs.
The … Read More...
Sew a pretty pleated blouse with this free pattern Petro from Easy Peasy Creative. It’s soft and summery from a lightweight chiffon but if you want to sew on an easier fabric it would also be nice made up in … Read More...
These 3D patterns are great to make your own paper / cardboard sculptures. It could be an animal trophy to hang on your wall, a paper lampshade, an object to put on your desk or even a mask for Halloween.… Read More...
I love knit headbands this time of year, because they are an easy way to add a bit of knitting to your wardrobe even when it’s hot outside.
The Bow Head Headband pattern by Laura Riker is a free knitting … Read More...
How super adorable is this Corgi card from Ali Farmer!? And what makes it even cuter is it’s a front and back card, with a scene on the outside and a look at the back from the inside, so cute! … Read More...
This little fabric basket makes a cute plant pot! Stephanie from Swoodson Says has a free tutorial showing how you can make one. It’s the perfect size for a small plant. Or, use it in your sewing room to hold … Read More...
Daisie stamped out a large unicorn background stamp on a rainbow of colorful cardstock for the center panel on this whimsical layout. I love all the other colorful elements she has peeking out from behind her panel, everything really pops … Read More...
I think most of us have a yarn stash with some special skeins in it that we don’t quite know what to do with.
If you’ve got some multicolored sock yarn sitting around and you don’t want to make socks … Read More...
A step by step description of creating a Statement metal leaf necklace tutorial with layers of Patina inks
, relique powders
and tints. This jewelry making tutorials requires a few supplies to create a rusty leaf necklace but the end … Read More...
I live in Kentucky, which is horse country and am lucky to be able to see horses on farms all around me, I love them! If you love them too you’ll also love these 6 wonderful horse coloring pages. They … Read More...
Fabric napkins are an eco-friendly alternative to paper napkins, plus they just look and feel so much nicer than the paper napkins. Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can sew them with her speed method for creating neat … Read More...
The concentric layers of open frames really pulls focus into the photo on this pretty layout from Terhi. And the scattering of flowers adds a soft feminine touch.
Take a closer look over on the Pebble blog.
-Heather
This DIY ‘brass’ air dry clay incense burner with ‘semi-precious’ polymer clay disc is a great take on a much pricier commercial version and easy peasy to make. The perfect, low-key gift for design-savvy fragrance lovers!
This project uses both … Read More...
Angelica used Distress Ink , water and shimmer spray to create the fun ocean background on this cute shaker card. I love how the sequins look like bubbles and how she placed the windows and critters at a diagonal across … Read More...
These lip balm holders will help keep your lip balm
handy! Carry one on a keychain or hook them to a zip pouch so you’ll always know where it is, no digging through your bag! Amy from Ameroonie Designs has … Read More...
Amy Kattenbelt fussy cut lots and lots of feathers from pattern paper and arranged them into a heart shape for this beautiful parrot layout. It’s a great way to get more from your patterned papers and create your own custom … Read More...
This easy DIY is a fun way to upcycle jeans into a beautiful Fourth of July wreath! The tutorial is easy to follow with lots of photos to guide you along. Use upcycled or recycled jeans for a fun BLUE … Read More...
This is a “California Winter” kind of crochet hat – it’s warm and squishy but there are also some holes. :smiley: This hat is very simple, easy to customize, and the crochet pattern features 2 sizes, so you can check … Read More...
If you like patchwork but don’t want to tackle a project as large as a quilt, a pillow is a good project for you. You can play with fabrics and patchwork on a small project you can make in a … Read More...
I’ve seen pencil holders made from recycled wood blocks but putting silly faces on the blocks thus transforming the colored pencils into a “hairdo” is beyond cute. Pop on over to Mer Mag Blog for the tutorial on how to … Read More...
