Candles are a simple and classic way to add warmth and ambiance to any room. Whether you prefer the soft glow of a pillar candle or the flickering light of a votive, there’s nothing quite like the ambiance created by … Read More...
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Easy Chevron Hat Knitting Pattern
Looking for an easy but special project to knit with a single skein of yarn?
The Tombreck Hat from Ysolda uses about a skein of worsted weight yarn. It has a simple textured chevron pattern (which is shown in chart … Read More...
13 Floral Hand Embroidery Tutorials
Hey there, are you a fan of hand embroidery? I absolutely love it! There’s just something so special about taking a plain piece of fabric and turning it into a work of art with your needle and thread. And if … Read More...
Sketchmarker Alcohol Markers Review
Today I’m really excited to bring you a review of the Sketchmarker Brush Pro Markers! These markers are alcohol based and dual tipped with brush and chisel tips. (Bullet and chisel dual tips are also available). The Japanese nibs … Read More...
Make a Mohair Sweater that’s Perfect for Layering
Mohair is a classic fiber for sweaters because it’s warm and fuzzy but also lightweight. This ethereal mohair sweater from EweKnit Toronto called Fernanda is somewhat transparent, which makes it great as a top layer over a light camisole or … Read More...
Upcycled Jeans Denim Banner Sewing Tutorial
Upcycle old jeans into a beautiful banner you can use to decorate your home. Bring it out for special occasions or hang it all year just because! Cucicucicoo shows how you can sew one. All the different colors and washes … Read More...
Fall Squirrels Slimline Card
Marine used new adorable stamps from Sunny Studio to create this wonderful Squirrel Slimline Card. Using the tall slimline design allows for loads of room to make a fun scene and she was able to use so many of the … Read More...
Linen Stitch Pillow Knitting Pattern
Of all the basic knitting stitches out there, Linen Stitch ranks as one of my favorites. It’s such a fun texture and while it is slower to knit with all that moving of the yarn back and forth, it’s worth … Read More...
Surfer Dog Card with Sentiment Background
Looking for a fun way to create a card background? How about a repeat sentiment like on this cute card from Lien. She used a blocky “Hello” stamp with a stamp positioning tool and stamped the sentiment down the card … Read More...
Modern Wedding Cross Stitch Pattern
Summer is well known as wedding season, and if you’ve got a wedding to go to this year and want to make a sweet gift, check out this pretty modern cross stitch pattern from Hoop Modern Stitch.
This one uses … Read More...
Rainbow Mandala Cross Stitch Pattern
I don’t know if it’s summer or Pride coming on, but this time of year I always want to craft more rainbows.
This rainbow mandala cross stitch pattern from Cross Stitch Quest could of course be stitched in fewer colors. … Read More...
Free Spinning Round Quilt Pattern
Here is a fun and unique quilt pattern from Patty Y over on Cut Out & Keep. With the interesting angles the design has so much movement.
The quilt is made using strips and the tutorial gives details on … Read More...
Easy Self Binding Quilt-As-You-Go Gradient Placemat Tutorial
Gradient (or Ombré) projects are so eye-catching and this easy placemat pattern from Create with Claudia is no exception.
Made with batik gradations, the design packs a graphic punch. Of course, if you don’t have fabrics like this then you … Read More...
Green Fabric for Saint Patrick Day Quilts
It is said that green is one of the most relaxing colors that one can see. Maybe it has to do with nature or maybe something else. All I know this that it is a beautiful color, and if you … Read More...
Online Class – Dimensional Wire-Wrapping Techniques
Craft eye-catching, dimensional pieces with award-winning jewelry artist Kathy Frey as your guide. Begin by practicing hammering, forming and Kathy’s signature weave to make an airy, leaf-shaped frame. Progress to a more complex, moon-shaped frame as you learn accessible tips … Read More...
All About Carrie’s Shawl from And Just Like That
The knitting community tends to pay attention when lovely knits appear in shows and movies, so there’s been a bit of buzz this week about Carrie Bradshaw’s shawl/blanket from episode 6 of “And Just Like That.”
What looks like a … Read More...
How To DIY Tie Dye Crocs
It’s a fun way to customize Crocs with a pastel tie-dye look. Tie-dye crocs are getting super popular so now you can make your own and truly dye them. You can see the full tutorial here
Looking for tye-dye kits? … Read More...
Gradient Stars Free Quilt Pattern
I fall for a gradient, or ombré, pattern almost every time I see one. That was definitely the case with this stunning design by Elise Lea for Robert Kaufman Fabrics. It glows!
The finished quilt measures 64″ x 76″ … Read More...
How to DIY Tie Dye Socks
It includes clear step-by-step instructions to tie-dye socks. It also has 5 different patterns with full steps to make each.
Here are some more Tye Dye Articles we wrote.
DIY Watermelon Tie Dyed Towels:
Looking for a fun and … Read More...
DIY Ice Tie Dye T-shirts
If you are looking for a unique and easy way to tie-dye, ice tie-dye might be the perfect technique for you. This tye-dye craft tutorial will show you two different methods to ice tie-dye and give you clear step-by-step instructions … Read More...