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...
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by Sarah White
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...
by Sarah White
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
by Sarah White
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Check out this gorgeous quilt pattern you can purchase over on Connecting Threads. Wow!
Designed by The Fabric Addict, the pattern contains instructions for two sizes, lap and queen. The use of the various colors to achieve an ombré … Read More...
Looking stunning in the autumnal solids from Kona cotton solids, this free quilt pattern available over on the Robert Kaufman site is gorgeous. Designed by Elise Lea, it is for quilters with an intermediate or above skill level. Finished, it … Read More...
This Crochet roundup is all about coasters, little crochet projects that are perfect for on-the-go crocheting.
The Ultimate Guide to Creating Stunning Crochet Coasters
Welcome to our comprehensive guide to creating stunning crochet coasters! Whether you’re an experienced crocheter or … Read More...
This roundup of DIY tutorials is all about Pumpkins and centerpieces, all of these DIY crafts show you how to use a pumpkin as a table centerpiece for your Fall themed tablescapes.
It doesn’t matter if you have a large … Read More...
by Sarah White
Welcome to our roundup of the top 7 tank top knitting patterns! Tank tops are a summer staple and a great way to add a touch of style to your wardrobe. Whether you’re looking for a basic, simple design or … Read More...
This cardigan is a free pattern from Lionbrand and you can download the pattern via this link. This cardigan has a nice relaxed almost Kimono style to it which I really love. The ombre colours is stunning too. This cardigan … Read More...
Perfect for Cinco de Mayo, these machine embroidery designs from Rosie Day Embroidery are perfect for this festive occasion. The patterns can be purchased over on Etsy.
This pattern set, which includes twelve charming designs, is available in various formats … Read More...
Here is a modern take on the traditional quilt-as-you-go method. Designed by Cori over on Hey, Let’s Make Stuff!, this isn’t what you traditionally think of when you think of this technique.
This tutorial is for an 18 inch … Read More...
A cascading crochet blanket pattern refers to a design where the colors of the yarn are arranged in a gradual, flowing manner, creating a visually striking and dynamic look. The colors are usually arranged in a gradient or ombre pattern, … Read More...