With a name like Tinsel Cross Stitch, you might expect a lot of Christmas themed cross stitch patterns, and you will definitely find them. But there’s a lot of other interesting stuff in this Polish designer’s Etsy shop.
But since … Read More...
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18 DIY Cloches You Can Make For Your Home Decor
Step into the enchanting world of DIY cloches, where creativity meets functionality to elevate your home decor and garden aesthetics. In this roundup, we bring you a curated selection of 18 imaginative and practical DIY cloche projects that can transform … Read More...
Knit a Snowman by Hand or with a Circular Knitting Machine
A little while back I got a 40 peg Sentro circular knitting machine
, and while I haven’t used it that much, I am trying to use it more often and learn a bit more about what it can do.… Read More...
Stacking Stars Knitting Pattern
There are so many things I love about the Stacking Stars pattern from Frankie Brown.
First, it looks like a kid’s toy, which it totally could be, though the intent is to stack the stars into a Christmas tree bit … Read More...
Knitting Patterns for Mushrooms
I recently crocheted a mushroom for my daughter because I came across a pattern I thought was cute and why not? (You can see the finished product on Instagram.)
But I knew there had to be a lot of … Read More...
What are ORTs and Why Do People Keep Them?
If you’ve been around the cross stitch community for long, you might have come across the word ORT. It’s commonly used as a acronym for “old ratty thread,” but what it means is the little leftover bits of thread when … Read More...
How to make an easy giant button that makes great sewing room decor
I love super-sized objects. I don’t know why making tiny things giant is cool but it is. Better yet when you can make a tiny object super-sized with an easy object. Pop on over to one of the master recycled … Read More...
Easy Button Snowflake Craft
Once Christmas and Hanukkah are over it feels like we’re facing a long winter without much to celebrate or decorate. But snowflakes are a fun motif that we can keep using for crafts through the winter season.
If you … Read More...
Bulky Baubles Knitting Pattern
Here’s a set of Christmas ornaments you can knit up in a flash for your tree or to give as gifts. The secret is they’re made with super bulky yarn so they stitch up super fast.
Bulky Baubles is a … Read More...
Button and wiggle eyes make adorable Halloween spiders
Buttons have to be one of the most versatile craft supplies there is. Best yet most of us have a stash already on hand. Pop on over to the blog A Girl and a Glue Gun for a wonderful collection … Read More...
Two ways to make recycled button scarf rings
I was recently gifted a fabulous print scarf that I really want to wear, problem is I am not really a scarf person. I started hunting around for ideas on transforming it into a shirt, tank or dress and came … Read More...
10 DIY Time Capsules
Time capsules are a fascinating way to preserve memories and moments in time. Whether it’s for yourself or with family or friends, creating a time capsule is a unique and creative way to reflect on the past, while looking towards … Read More...
28 Things To Make With Kmart Air Dry Clay
Welcome to our roundup of 22 different things you can make with Kmart Air drying clay. Kmart’s range of craft products has been a hit with crafters and DIY enthusiasts, and their air drying clay is no exception. This versatile … Read More...
25 Rae Dunn Inspired DIY Craft Projects
Rae Dunn pottery is a phenomenon that has taken the crafting world by storm. This beautiful and simple pottery has become sought after by many and can be difficult to come by. However, if you can’t get your hands on … Read More...
50 Button Craft Projects For Kids
Welcome to our roundup of 50 fun and creative button craft projects for kids! Buttons are a versatile and inexpensive craft material that can be used in a variety of ways to make unique and colorful projects.
From jewelry making … Read More...
How to Bead on Needlepoint
To add a little (or a lot of) bling to your next needlepoint canvas, try some beading. This tutorial from Needlepoint.com shows you how.
The blog post has a complete list of what you will need, and then there is … Read More...
Needle Felted Mouse Ornament! A step by step real time tutorial!
Here’s another quick tutorial for you that takes you from basics to done in just an hour! Marie Spaulding has done it again with this easy to follow lesson which has been around for a while, but sometimes the older … Read More...
Beginner Basics, needle felting – new Method
You might already know that a good way to learn to needle felt shapes is to work with cookie cutters. When you load the cutter with fibre you can then needle inside the shape to create a nice thick 2d … Read More...
Hardanger Embroidery Tutorial
Have you ever heard of Hardanger embroidery? I had not, but with this article from Elizabeth over on Epida Studio, you can learn all about it.
This tutorial will take you through the history of the stitch method, as … Read More...
60 No Kiln Ceramic Craft Ideas
As someone who has worked with clay for many years, I can attest to the fact that it is a fun and rewarding craft. And while traditional ceramics can be a slow and expensive process, using air-drying clay to create … Read More...