Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free pattern to make this classic baby dress. It has a lined sleeveless bodice and a gathered skirt. You can make this pretty in any style of fabric print – … Read More...
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Dusciana Bravura – Mosaic Artist
Daily Art Muse is back which means she’s unearthing more artists for us to know about. Dusciana Bravura is one of those artists. She mosaics her sculptures of animals with thousands of glass pieces, in geometric patterns. The sculptures themselves … Read More...
Easy DIY Party Banners
If you’re having trouble finding the perfect party banner, I’ve found a great resource that can help. Chicfetti Parties has a wide assortment of free printable banners that you can customize and download. There are all sorts of fun geometric … Read More...
Giveaway: Fantastic Mosaics Video Course
Liat Gat of KNITFreedom is known for her great videos that take the mystery out of knitting techniques. She’s done great video libraries of cast ons and binds off that are super references for when you want to try a … Read More...
8 Beautiful Crochet Doily Patterns
The doily has long been a classic piece of art to make with the talent of crochet, and these 8 patterns are great to try. They are each beautiful in their own way and with different colors, a whole new … Read More...
15 Fantastic Ideas for Easter
Easter approaches, so here are 15 wonderful ideas you can use to make it special this year. Plus get lots of opprtunities for great photos to scrapbook later!
1. Easter Egg Bouquet
Turn cheesy plastic eggs into this lovely bouquet … Read More...
7 DIY Centerpiece Ideas For Your Wedding
When it comes to creating a captivating and memorable atmosphere for your special event, centerpieces play a significant role. While centerpieces are often associated with weddings, their versatility extends far beyond the realm of matrimony. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone … Read More...
Tutorial: Upgrade a tote bag with a photo transfer technique
Sara from Radiant Home Studio shows a cool photo transfer technique you can use to decorate the front of a plain tote. She creates a weathered geometric pattern using images from magazine pages. This same technique would also be pretty … Read More...
Tutorial: Button top foldover clutch or tablet sleeve
Stacey from Boy, Oh Boy, Oh Boy Crafts shares a tutorial for making a button top foldover clutch. Or, carry it unfolded and it works as a tablet sleeve. The large button is a pretty embellishment that’s also a functioning … Read More...
Wedding Ring Tattoo Ideas
The exchange of wedding rings
is a cherished tradition that symbolizes the eternal bond between two souls. However, the traditional wedding band may not resonate with everyone’s personal style or practical needs. If you’re someone who prefers a more unique … Read More...
Tutorial: Christmas Star Cane
Meg Newberg offers up a Christmas star cane up on Katie’s site. The tutorial is a great quilt cane effect and fairly forgiving. Unlike many other geometric quilt canes you don’t need an extruder for this one. A few blocks … Read More...
13 “Modern” Crochet Necklace Patterns
I came across this little gem of a roundup whilst blogging for the jewelry blog. I thought it would be most suited to the crochet blog. The designs are aimed at a modern flare or modern twist to classic … Read More...
Tutorial: Making Fabric Canes
Over the years I’ve done canes to recreate elements of fabric swatches – the colours, the patterns and such. One tool that really helps with that – apart from a super colour sense – is an extruder. This tutorial shows … Read More...
Tutorial | Sleepy Lion Gift Wrap
Isn’t this lion gift wrap just adorable? The kids are going to love it this holiday season! Use cardstock, a sharpie and tape to transform a plain brown paper package into this sweet sleepy lion. All the instructions are at … Read More...
DIY – Rhinestone Drop Necklace
I love my necklaces like I like my coffee breaks – LONG. I love this take a rhinestone necklace used in a drop style. It’s geometric with it’s straight lines but softened with the round stone. For the full tutorial … Read More...
Tutorial: Tasseled chiffon scarf
Sew4Home shows how you can make this lovely tasseled chiffon scarf. You can find chiffon in a wide range of colors prints. You could also use a lightweight jersey knit. The black & white geometric they used has personality but … Read More...
Some Fun Scarves, Shawls and Cowls
I’m back with another lightning round of patterns from yarn companies that would make perfect projects for fall. This time it’s a bunch of accessories that go around the neck. Enjoy!
carves
The Zig Zag Scarf from Lion Bran Yarn … Read More...
Tutorial: African print pleated skirt
Nicole from The Felted Fox shows how you can make an African print pleated skirt. Deep inverted box pleats showcase a large scale geometric print. She wears it with a matching shirt made with her wrap crop top tutorial. … Read More...
Tutorial: Fox applique zippered diaper clutch
Alicia from Two Kids and a Blog shows how you can make a zippered diaper clutch with a cute fox applique. The fox applique reminds me of tangrams I used to play with in gradeschool, with pictures built from basic … Read More...
“It Girl” Crochet
Don’t you love the unique wrist warmers on the cover of this new book? I love the symmetry as well as the swirl effect the designer has created. This is just one of 23 patterns for accessories in this book… Read More...