This Christmas is going to be as sombre as it gets for millions of people around the world, we can choose to not celebrate and wallow in sadness or we can drag Christmas out to be the longest holiday there … Read More...
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Fade Your Pattern with This Fun Sweater Knitting Pattern
I love the idea behind the Igneous Sweater from Knitting Expat Designs. We probably all know about the trend of fading yarns to produce an ombre effect or just to combine colors in a harmonious way in a project, but … Read More...
14 Paint Pouring Projects You Can Try
Paint pouring is literally the technique of pouring paint onto a surface and allowing the medium to “flow” into a design. Free-flowing, free-thinking creativity. All of these paint pouring projects are slightly different and use different surfaces to show you … Read More...
Make Your Own Tie-Dye Pillow
This time of year just screams tie-dye to me. Since I’m always up for a new project, I couldn’t resist when my “baby” wanted to decorate her college dorm and asked for help. Tie-dye was the answer! The best part? … Read More...
22 Decorative DIY Tea Towels For Your Kitchen
Tea towels have been a staple in kitchen décor for centuries. Not only are they practical, but they can also add a pop of color, texture, and personality to an otherwise dull kitchen. The best part is that they are … Read More...
Japanese Tie Dye Shibori Napkins
I’d been looking for the perfect blue and white napkins for our kitchen table, but hadn’t been able to find what I wanted. I knew I wanted the look of blue and white Japanese tie dye shibori fabric. Since I … Read More...
Birthday Girl Layout
The chipboard frames and embellishments scattered all over this layout from Anna add so much depth and detail to her page. I love the pink ombre’ background, it’s perfect for a girly birthday design.
Simple Easter Egg Cross Stitch Patterns
I love these little free cross stitch Easter egg designs from Stitch People. They show lots of different ways that you can decorate an egg shape that can also inspire you to do different designs of your own. (There are … Read More...
2020 Alliance Française French Film Festival is here!
Poised to thrill audiences around the nation, the Alliance Française French Film Festival has today unveiled the full line-up for its eagerly anticipated 31st season at www.affrenchfilmfestival.org
Spreading its cinematic stardust across 8 cities and 4 satellite locations, the … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Card with Watercolor Powders
Brusho watercolour powders
are a fun and easy way to add bold splashes of color to your card backgrounds. Sprinkle them on watercolor paper and spray or “paint” with water and they will react and spread to create beautiful patterns. … Read More...
A Valentine’s Tree to Stitch
I love this heart-filled Valentine tree designed by Dance Needle on Etsy.
For as large as it is — 218 by 168 stitches, or about 15.5 by 12 inches on 14-count fabric — it looks like it only uses three … Read More...
Birthday Card with Shimmer Background
Erum used metallic watercolors to create a lovely shimmery background with an ombre’ effect for this pretty birthday card. I love the black and white flowers with the pop of blue!
Cross Stitch a Nativity Scene for Christmas
Get into the true spirit of the holiday season with this lovely nativity cross stitch pattern from Cross Stitch Pattern.net.
It comes out to 75 by 100 stitches, or about 5 by 7 inches. As shown it’s worked in sort … Read More...
A Little Colorwork for Fall
I don’t know why I think of colorwork as being especially appropriate in fall and winter. I guess it’s because stranded colorwork makes extra-thick and extra-warm fabric. (Though this pattern is actually mosaic knitting, which is just one color per … Read More...
Updated! 14 Pretty Pumpkin Crafts
Autumn is a time of change, marked by cool breezes, crisp weather, and an abundance of natural beauty. From the changing leaves and beautiful sunsets, to the festive pumpkins and gourds that line the roadsides, fall is a season that … Read More...
The Biggest List of DIY Halloween Decorations Ideas
We are on a mission to create the biggest Halloween pumpkin decoration list on the internet. If you know of an item that needs to be on this list be sure to comment below or email me directly. I am … Read More...
Halloween Party Food Ideas
We know there are literally hundreds of different roundups for Halloween party food, but this time we decided to make one just for 2019 which means it’s all-new relatable content perfect for your Halloween party.
We have included a huge … Read More...
Free Quilt Pattern – Check It Out
This free quilting pattern is such a nice modern design. I love the ombre effect they have created with pastels amongst the grey color. You can see the full quilting tutorial for this pattern here.
Easy Watercolor Floral Card
Erum shares this stunning card on the Altenew blog and how she used their Watercolor Brush Markers for an easy but beautiful watercolor technique. I love the light blue woodgrain ink blended background, it makes the flowers really stand out.… Read More...
Sashiko Embroidery Scarf Tutorial
This Ombre summer scarf is by Designsponge and features the intricate art of Japanese Sashiko Embroidery. This has to be one of my favorite hand Embroidered projects of the year. This DIY Embroidery tutorial is easy to follow and is … Read More...