Just wow, is all I can say for this quilt, Curious Nature. Designed by Parson Gray featuring fabric from the Curious Nature collection by David Butler for Free Spirit.
Go HERE to download Curious Nature pattern. Click the … Read More...
Funny Bunny Head Magnet tutorial
I love these sweet little bunny magnets created in all the bright spring colors by Moxie of “Hi-Fiber Needle Felting Kits”. With Easter coming this projects will brighten up your frig. Moxie has a wonderful tutorial for us to … Read More...
Yarn wreath with felt flower, tutorial
The blog “The young & the nestless” hosted by Erica who has recently become obsessed with the DIY world and she is anxious to show off some skills of her own. This blog will illustrate how Erica is fixing up … Read More...
Easy felt gift adornments-tutorial
What a stunning gift adornment this makes. It is so lovely you may not want to open the package; but as you can see in the second photo above once it is removed you can wear it on a garment. … Read More...
Free pattern: Bright Lights, Big City
I don’t run across many free quilt patterns this amazing – so modern with no hint of ‘talking down’ to the quilter. Heidi Pridemore designed Bright Lights, Big City for Timeless Treasures. I’m gonna download this now, before it’s no … Read More...
Heartfelt Valentines: Fortune Cookies and Rings!
Whoever said that fortune cookies come in a certain size, like anything else they are regular size cookies and here you will also see an adorable fortune cookie ring. This is a charming gift to give to your special Valentine. … Read More...
Free Pattern – Tiny Pants
Tiny pants, diaper cover or soakers. No matter what you call them, they don’t have to be boring.
Knit these up fast, in cute colors, stripes, whatever. They are soooo cute!
And the FREE PATTERN is HERE
Spock hat with felted ears (free knitting pattern)
Gladys just knit a “Spock” hat for her friend’s daughter, and she felted the ears which she thought was the best way to go to get it looking as realistic as possible. Then she decided to share her cute creative … Read More...
Boo-Boo Bags …aka. Rice Bags … a Handsewn Tutorial
Robie of “So Sew Something” is not the type of girl that likes to sew things by hand she likes to get things done the quickest way she can, but today she is sharing this fun tutorial on recycling fabrics … Read More...
Play Food: Whole Wheat felt Pasta
Ashley has a quick and easy project for today! Ashley and Boo “her sweet little girl” made some whole wheat pasta for her to play market with. It looks so realistic! They started with 2 pieces of oatmeal colored craft … Read More...
Tutorial: Embroidered Felted Heart Ornament
Angel is part of the two mama team of “Stumbles & Stitches” and they both live in Nashville TN. Today, Angel is sharing a fun, easy needle felted project her “Embroidered, Felted, Heart, Ornament” that combines two of her favorite … Read More...
Free Felt Kangaroo tutorial and Pattern
Shannon of “Rhythm & Rhyme” lives in Brisbane, Australia and has is precious Kangaroo tutorial for us. Shannon has a pictorial tutorial and a pattern for the Kangaroo parts. I am including the pattern because I did not want to … Read More...
Mimi Kirchner’s Hand Sewn Felt Doll
How lovely would it be to create one of Mimi’s hand sewn dolls for your Valentine little girl or tween. Once you make the basic dolls you can make outfits for every occasion. Mimi created this pattern for this doll … Read More...
Coming soon | Cattitudes fabric and freebie
Heidi Pridemore’s Cattitudes fabric line for Red Rooster Fabrics is for anyone who has ever loved a cat. These authentic feline scenes in this quilt, showcasing Heidi’s second fabric line, warm my heart. Go HERE to see Cattitudes fabric swatches. … Read More...
Ta Dah!: Paisly Party | First finish 2012
Mary at Quilting in the Sunshine State is celebrating her first finish of 2012 with this quilt from a pattern she found at Red Rooster. Called Paisley Party, she said it went together quickly. I love her version, cheerful and … Read More...
Valentine Felt Tutorial of Itty Bitty Lovebirds
Adrienne In addition to sewing sweet/strange things from recycled materials, she does some graphic design and illustration (portfolio). Together with Z’s dad, Adrian (the first A), She made Rainboot Cove an online educational series for kids. Today Adrienne has a … Read More...
Freebie: Just for boys applique
Leave it to the moms of boys to come up with fun, crafty ideas that do justice to their little guy’s perspective. One such mom – Laura Gunn at Paint in My Hair created these boy friendly pillows (shown) with … Read More...
DIY make a pair of mittens or a darling hat from old sweaters
Elsie of “A Beautiful Mess” blog has 2 neat tutorials for recycling old sweaters. One is for mittens and the other is for a cute hat. So get those old sweaters out and get busy on these cold snowy days. … Read More...
Free pattern: Spinning Stars quilt
I love the colors in this quilt – Spinning Stars – by Anna Maria Horner. All fabrics in this quilt are from her Loulouthi fabric collection in the Juliana palette. It’s a free pattern I found on her MAKE page. … Read More...
Freebie: Arches quilt has curves
If you’ve put off tackling pieced curves in quilting, read on. Amanda Carestio – Needlearts editor at Lark Crafts blog – says she has the perfect project for you to pick up this skill. All you need to do is … Read More...