Mosaic knitting is a lot of fun, but like any other knitting technique its even more fun when you combine it with other techniques for a more layered effect.
The Room with a View Shawl by maliha designs uses stripes … Read More...
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by Sarah White
Mosaic knitting is a lot of fun, but like any other knitting technique its even more fun when you combine it with other techniques for a more layered effect.
The Room with a View Shawl by maliha designs uses stripes … Read More...
I am actually in the process of making a custom wall hanging for my beach themed unit, and this book is full of inpiration.
I was excited to get my hands on the Wall Hangings – 8 Stylish Crochet Yarn … Read More...
These DIY craft projects are not only for wood crafts but for wood crafts that are great for selling. Some of these projects are really popular and have been great sellers for crafters all around the globe. Handmade board games … Read More...
Wall panelling has been a popular trend in home décor for several years now, and for good reason! Not only does it add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room, but it also helps to hide any imperfections … Read More...
Pinecones, Pine cones, or Conifer cones are perfect for crafting. They are nature’s little Christmas craft item and they are perfect for decorating.
Pine cones are often associated with the fall season and Christmas, but did you know that … Read More...
This tutorial is full of color and uses sold shades of fabric to create a rainbow quilt effect. You can see the full pattern and quilting tutorial over on Thecraftymummy.com Blog. I really love the geometric design on this quilt … Read More...
This baby afghan is rather geometrical with its strong stripes, but it has a fun masculine feel to it, making it perfect for boys gender-neutral designs. This pattern is free and can be downloaded here. Obviously, if you changed the … Read More...
Looking for a quilt block for Hanukkah? I’ll be honest, they are not that easy to find, but I was able to spot this lovely dreidel pattern. If you are wondering what a dreidel is, it is a spinning top … Read More...
by Sarah White
There are lots of great crafts associated withDiwali the festival of lights, and making something related to a holiday or celebration that you don’t celebrate yourself is a great entry point (of course these are great for kids … Read More...
American Craft Council to Host Online Annual Craft Bash Nov. 16 – Dec. 6
Minneapolis – October 27, 2020 — As a virtual extension of the annual in-person event of the same name, Craft Bash 2020 will feature the handmade … Read More...
The peyote stitch, also known as the gourd stitch, is an off-loom bead weaving technique. Peyote stitch may be worked with either an even or an odd number of beads per row. Both even and odd count peyote pieces can … Read More...
One of the things that I love when fabric designers come out with a new line is that they often release a couple of free patterns. These designs are meant as a showcase for their new fabric, and are an … Read More...
Are you familiar with, or have you ever wanted to learn about, machine reverse appliqué?
If you aren’t familiar with it, a good example is a mola. A mola is a textile craft that originated in Panama by the Kuna … Read More...
This free pattern is all about the blocks, bricks and kitty cat. I love the straight lines and the use of a cat for this fun, modern design. It almost has a geometric feel to it.
All Pdf files include … Read More...
I don’t know about you, but when the weather starts to get cooler and the kids go back to school, I am ready to start some fall quilting. I think it must have something to do with all of the … Read More...
In Math Art and Drawing Games for Kids, you’ll find an amazing collection of more than 40 hands-on art activities that make learning about math fun!
If you have little ones running around your home, then you have probably been asked at least a
dozen times if your kids can help you do a certain DIY project. Perhaps they want to paint the
piece of wood … Read More...
by Sarah White
I am a big fan of plain designs for summer because I like my summer tops and tanks to knit up fast. But sometimes taking the extra time to add some fun details really pays off.
Such is the case … Read More...
by Sarah White
I was looking around for some new free cross-stitch patterns to share and I came across these great free blackwork designs from Peppermint Purple.
Blackwork isn’t exactly cross-stitch, but it uses the same tools and some of the same stitches, … Read More...
Organic clay earrings and jewelry are all the rage right now, and with these tutorials, you can make your own beautiful polymer clay jewelry to add to your jewelry collection!
All of these projects are so easy to make, and … Read More...