This design is a few years old but it’s a really cute one if you’re looking for a Fourth of July cross stitch pattern.
Tiny Modernist has a collection of cross stitch freebies, and if you scroll down a … Read More...
Make Fun Spin Art with an Upcycled Top
I love projects that combine STEM and art and play, and the blogger behind Babble Dabble Do has a new book that features projects of this nature called STEAM Play & Learn.
She shared this fun DIY spin art project… Read More...
A Simple Tunic Top to Knit for Summer
I have been finding so many great summer top knitting patterns this year I can’t decide which ones I want to knit.
The Tunic Sweater pattern from Mollie at the Spruce Crafts is a really simple Stockinette tunic with a … Read More...
Dogs and Cats Flip Card
When you open this adorable peek a boo flip card the image of the dogs photo changes into one with cats. I love the silly faces they are making! Karolyn has step by step measurements and directions for making one … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Little Baker’s Apron
Kids love baking – whether it’s in a play kitchen or helping out in a real kitchen! Brandy from Gluesticks shows how you can sew a simple apron for the little baker in your home. It’s designed for both boys … Read More...
Jersey Number Shaker Page
Dana created a large shaker element in the shape of her daughters jersey number for this fun soccer page. The glitter and flocking add some great texture and I love how she used a hexagon stamp to create a soccer … Read More...
Easy Homemade Caramels
These homemade caramels are soft and buttery. They’re rich and creamy. They are pure delight wrapped up in a chewy morsel. You can grab the free recipe here.
DIY Resin and Confetti Wedding Coasters
The DIY coasters should be featured because they are an easy craft that makes a beautiful wedding gift idea, or they can be made as wedding favors. The colors can be personalized to match any wedding colors.
Super modern recycled plastic bottle vase
I think some of the most successful examples of recycled crafts are the ones where you can’t quite tell right away what it’s made out of. This looks like an elegant glass vase. Not only is it pretty it’s easy … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Reusable snack bags
Kick the plastic snack bag habit! Heather from Heather Handmade shows how you can sew fabric snack bags that can be used over and over. No more one-use plastic bags in your trash! Plus, the kids can pick out the … Read More...
Fourth of July Greetings
This little Happy 4th of July pattern from Alita Designs would be a great holiday greeting card, or add it to a little frame to use as part of your door wreath for the celebration.
The design is worked in … Read More...
The Cropped Sweater that Might Change Your Mind about Cropped Sweaters
I have to admit that I do love the look of cropped sweaters, but I have never knit one (other than a cropped cardigan meant to be worn over another shirt).
I’m not a high-waisted skirt or pants kind of … Read More...
DIY Garden Gnome Stakes
These DIY Garden gnome stakes are adorable. They would make the cutest little gifts for house warming parties too. You can see the full tutorial over at Craftylumberjacks.com
Children’s One Button Cardigan Crochet Pattern
Some of my favorite crochet projects are patterns for kids. They’re easy to make and really creative. And while I know Easter is a ways away, this children’s crochet cardigan pattern is perfect for it. The whole crochet sweater is … Read More...
How To Choose A Party Idea For Teens
Parties for teens may be held for many occasions, including birthdays, holidays, sports victories, and life milestones. Some occasions create their own theme (such as a theatre cast party), but for others, a theme can add to the event. A … Read More...
Snail Mail Mailbox Card
Being card makers I think we all still appreciate good old fashioned snail mail, there’s nothing better than getting a hand made card in the mail! Sandy Allnock created this amazing mailbox card which opens up to show a snail … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Ruffle wrap dress
Sew a pretty ruffle dress for summer! Marissa from One CrafDIY Girl has a tutorial showing how. Made from a red gingham, it’s so cute for 4th of July! She traced around a dress that fits her to get her … Read More...
Party Favor – Unicorn Lovers Gift Bag
Know someone who loves Unicorns? They’ll flip when you make them this amazing Unicorn Folder Gift Bag. It’s made from a scrapbook page protector to create a shaker portion (!!) and paper and filled with fun tags, cards and shaker … Read More...
Smashing buttons
Yes you read right, smashed buttons. This is a little bit therapy, a little bit recycled craft. Who doesn’t love a little therapy with their crafting? So pop on over to Christina Marie’s blog to read her interesting story on … Read More...
Stunning Card Design on Black Paper
This quick and easy card only uses a couple of inks and a stencil on black paper. The results are this super vibrant and beautiful and perfect for the beginning crafter.
Visit Imagine Crafts for a video tutorial.
-Heather