We often get asked for ideas on creating keepsake items using old clothing items from loved ones who have passed. It is such a nice way to remember someone and upcycle items that may have been dear to them such … Read More...
Roundups of DIY ideas
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5 Festive Valentine’s Day Heart Punch Needle Patterns
Valentine’s Day is a time for expressing love and appreciation for the special people in our lives, and there’s no better way to do that than by creating something special with your own hands. If you’re looking for a unique … Read More...
7 Stunning and free Hourglass Quilt patterns
The Hourglass quilt pattern is a traditional quilt block that features a central square surrounded by two identical triangles, creating an hourglass shape. It’s a versatile block that can be arranged in a variety of ways to create different quilt … Read More...
16+ Native American Inspired Tribal Crochet Blankets
This roundup of Crochet patterns is for Afghan blankets that are similar in design to tribal or Native American blankets. With their strong southwest styling, these crochet blankets can be used as modern home decor.
Are you looking to add … Read More...
20 Romantic Valentine’s Day Breakfast Ideas
Valentine’s Day is a time for celebrating love and appreciation for the special people in our lives. There’s no better way to show your loved ones how much you care than by making them a homemade breakfast from the heart. … Read More...
20 Quick Valentine’s Day Crafts
The Valentine’s Day season is a time to celebrate love and affection. Whether it’s a gift for a significant other or a way to spread the love in your home, there are countless DIY options to choose from. With so … Read More...
22 Slippers You Can Sew Yourself
Do you have cold feet? These DIY sewing patterns and tutorials are going to fix that! These patterns are all for slippers and slipper boots, So many different styles to choose from.
I love the Simple Kimono style. Once you … Read More...
How To Dry Fruit Slices For Your Cocktails and Gin
So why are people adding dried fruit to their cocktails and Gin? It is all about the flavor but it looks amazing too.
You can take a plain gin or vodka or soda and add instant flavor just by … Read More...
Embroidery Pattern Books Spanning the Centuries
If you’re into history and want to bring some of it into your creative projects, these six books are the perfect way to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned needle worker or just starting out, these books offer patterns … Read More...
5 Baby Quilt Pattern Books
Having a new baby in the house is a special time, and a handmade baby quilt is a thoughtful and unique gift that is sure to be treasured for years to come. There are many beautiful patterns available to help … Read More...
5 Types of Precut Fabrics for Quilting
Precut fabrics are a great option for quilters of all levels, from beginner to advanced. As the name suggests, they are pre-cut pieces of fabric that come in various sizes and are sold in packs. These packs of precut fabric … Read More...
5 Floral Heart Hand Embroidery Patterns
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and what better way to show your love and affection than with a handmade gift. Hand embroidery has always been a popular form of needlework and it is a great way to create … Read More...
50 Button Craft Projects For Kids
Welcome to our roundup of 50 fun and creative button craft projects for kids! Buttons are a versatile and inexpensive craft material that can be used in a variety of ways to make unique and colorful projects.
From jewelry making … Read More...
More Heart Knitting Patterns For Valentine’s Day
Somehow it looks like the last roundup of heart knitting patterns I did was back in 2014, and you can bet there are a few more fun hearts to knit out in the world since then. (I’m actually working on … Read More...
5 Fine Art Needlepoint Pillow Patterns
As an avid needlepointer, I always love finding new projects to work on. And what could be more fun than creating a needlepoint pillow that looks like it was designed by some of the most famous artists in the world?… Read More...
8 Awesome and Free Sawtooth Star Quilt Patterns
Always one of a quilter’s favorite blocks, the sawtooth star adds a versatile and beautiful design to quilts. It can be traditional or modern and it is often a go-to for designers. We have rounded up nine stunning and free … Read More...
35 Shining Star Crochet Patterns
Welcome to “35 Star Crochet Patterns”! Stars are a versatile and timeless symbol that can be used to create a wide range of crochet projects, from traditional Christmas decorations to playful children’s accessories. This roundup includes a variety of patterns … Read More...
10 More Ways to Make a Temperature Quilt
Have you been seeing all of the gorgeous temperature quilts out there? They are lovely and, guess what….they are pretty easy to make. Even better, you can make your quilt completely unique to you based on your fabric and pattern … Read More...
20 Heart Shaped Valentine’s Day Desserts You Can Make
Love is in the air and it’s time to start planning the perfect Valentine’s Day celebration! And what better way to show your love than by whipping up some delicious, heart-shaped treats? Get ready to roll up your sleeves and … Read More...
5 50 wt Aurifil Color Builder Sets
I’m always on the lookout for ways to build up my thread stash and make sure I have the right shades for all of my sewing projects. Aurifil has a solution for us crafters with their five different color … Read More...