This free quilting pattern is for a spring themed picket fence placemat. This pattern is kinda cute and very refreshing, light and perfect for spring picnics and dinners. This set would make a lovely Easter gift for friends and family.… Read More...
Dora The Explorer Crochet Pattern
We have been getting numerous requests for free Crochet patterns for DORA the Explorer. Unfortunately finding Dora The Explorer Crochet patterns online and for free is almost. (please comment below if you find some more) We did, however, find this … Read More...
Masked Frame Card
Crystal Thompson masked off the center section of her card, stamped a wreath of tiny floral images around and created an open space on her card to add her sentiment. It’s a great way to frame and bring focus to … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Scrap fabric hexie earrings
These earrings are a fun way to use your scraps! And they’d make a cute handmade gift for Mother’s DAy! Staci from Crafty Staci has a tutorial showing how to make them. Use novelty fabrics and fussy cut to get … Read More...
Large Number Stamps Birthday Pages
Large number stamps are perfect to add ages, birthdays or dates to a scrapbook page. Sheree created these pages for a Traveler’s Notebook using large number stamps for a birthday. The stitching on the sentiments, numbers and journaling help tie … Read More...
Flower Pounding Technique – Makes Beautiful Handmade Tea Towels
This is a fun craft showing the technique of flower pounding to create beautiful hammered flower prints on fabrics or paper. Would make great Mother’s Day or teacher thank you gifts.
The vibrant colors of leaves and flowers are easy … Read More...
Making Polymer Clay Kaleidoscope Canes
Samantha, of Jessama Tutorials, has a ton of good tutorial videos on her site but today’s fun is a good basic kaleidoscope tutorial to get you started with this fun type of cane. Kaleidoscopes let you use all sorts of … Read More...
The Best Fudge Recipe
Great from scratch fudge recipe that is sure to hit the sweet spot. This fudge recipe is old style sugary fudge that melts in your mouth. You can see the full fudge recipe here.
Looking for the best fudge recipes … Read More...
Make an Outdoor Obstacle Course Using Sidewalk Chalk
I have shared sidewalk chalk obstacle courses before, but I really like this one from Toots Mom is Tired because it focuses on developing gross motor skills like following a line, jumping and spinning.
This is also a great way … Read More...
Textured Blanket Knit with Loop Yarn
Loop yarn is a relatively new product in craft stores that allows people to knit without knitting needles. Even if you know how to knit, it’s pretty fun to use and it’s a good way to introduce people to fiber … Read More...
Time for a Little Coffee Cross Stitch
This Coffee Time cross stitch pattern from Sometimes Crafter is really cute, and could be used in a lot of different ways, from stitching on a towel to adding to a coaster.
What I find really interesting is they way … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Tulle skirt t-shirt dress
This tulle skirt dress is easy to make when you start with a basic t-shirt pattern! Kate from See Kate Sew shows how. This dress combines the comfort of a t-shirt with the fancy of a tulle skirt. So cute!… Read More...
Use Your Stamps For Making Stamped Cookies
Have your stamp and eat it too! How fun are these stamped cookies? Using food coloring to stamp and icing to color Tiffany decorated these amazing edible creations. I love her tip about using the stamp as a template to … Read More...
Tutorial: Journal pencil holder bookmark
This little pencil holder bookmark is the perfect addition to any journal! It marks your spot and also keeps a pen or pencil ready for you to jot down your thoughts or doodles. Caroline from Sew Can She has a … Read More...
Grid Design Scrapbook Pages
Looking for a jumping off idea for your next scrapbook page? Try using a grid design. A simple grid pattern can be filled with photos, pattern papers and embellishments and can make up the entire page, a section of the … Read More...
American Flag Wine Cork Upcycle Craft
It doesn’t get any more patriotic than the American flag, and this wine cork upcycle craft is not only too stinkin cute, but easy to make, and easy on the environment! It’s time to get ready for Memorial Day and … Read More...
Roasted Tomato Lemon Pesto Pasta
This Roasted Tomato Lemon Pesto Pasta is tossed in freshly squeezed lemon & pesto & then topped with oven roasted tomatoes for an array of delicious summer flavors.
Digital crochet pattern of pincushion Marla
Nice crochet pincushion is a good idea as a quick DIY project. It can be created as a gift for someone special. The detail is intricate and very pretty. You can grab the free crochet pattern here.
We have now … Read More...
How to make a House Numbers from CDs and DVDs
We all have old CDs and DVDs lying around the house now that everything is changing over to USB. So why not recycle all those CDs into something great for your home. The possibilities are endless to what can be … Read More...
Kids Craft – DIY Pocket Fan
This kids craft shows you how to make a pocket folding fan. It is so easy to make and folds up perfectly to store in a pocket on a hot day. It is such a unique and fun craft idea … Read More...