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Snowflake designs are some of the most stunning winter patterns and they are perfect to decorate your home with during the holiday season. You can easily capture the beauty of snowflakes with plastic canvas, making it possible to create these … Read More...
Mini quilts are a fantastic option for those who want to enjoy the creative process of quilting, but don’t have the time, patience or resources to make a larger quilt. Not only are they quick and easy to make, but … Read More...
Sometimes you need a small project for your hands—and something equally satisfying to squeeze when you are finished. These crochet stress ball patterns include cheerful animals, fruit, pumpkins, character-inspired designs and simple textured balls that make fun desk companions and … Read More...
If you have left it a little late in the day to make a gift, or perhaps you just need some extra stocking fillers. Well, we have included 22 different handmade Bookmarks that the kids can make and gift and … Read More...
The holidays will soon be upon us, which means it’s time to start brainstorming about what to give to your friends and family for Christmas. Homemade Christmas food gifts are perfect for anyone on your list! After all, who doesn’t … Read More...
The holidays are the perfect time to add some festive touches to your quilts. One way to do that is by incorporating appliqué. If you’re unfamiliar with the process, let me introduce you to AccuQuilt, a cutting system that makes … Read More...
Hey there! As the holiday party season approaches, it’s time to dig out those ugly Christmas sweaters. You know, the ones that you wear once a year and then tuck away in the back of your closet. But what if … Read More...
Do you have a family tradition of watching Christmas movies
on Christmas Eve? If not, you might just start one after you see these delicious Christmas movie snacks. It’s such a wonderful way to relax and spend time with your … Read More...
All of these gingerbread house crafts are non-edible, Don’t get me wrong I love gingerbread houses but I really hate the mess they make and no one ever finishes them off and all that hard work and sugar glue gets … Read More...
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to get into the festive spirit than by creating your own homemade Christmas ornament. Ornament traditions have been passed down from generation to generation and they serve as a reminder … Read More...
Free-motion quilting is a technique where you can use your sewing machine to stitch designs onto your quilt without using a stencil or a pattern. This allows you to create custom and unique designs for your quilts, especially for the … Read More...
What better way to start the holidays than making some delicious and festive sugar cookies in your kitchen. Whether you’re baking up some homemade sugar cookies or using store-bought Pilsbury holiday sugar cookies
to give as a homemade gift, to … Read More...
Welcome to our roundup of crochet patterns designed with jute string
! If you are a fan of rustic, natural materials and textures, you are going to love these patterns. Jute string is a natural fiber that is strong, durable … Read More...
Don’t throw out your cotton balls that have paint on them, instead dry them out and use them for adding texture and dimension to future crafts or art projects. Cotton balls make great eyes on simple projects as well as … Read More...
Christmas is a time of year that is full of joy and excitement, but it can also be a time of stress and pressure. With so much to do and so little time, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and forget … Read More...
Embroidery is such a wonderful and versatile craft that has been around for centuries. It’s not surprising that it’s still popular today, and with the advancements in technology, it’s easier than ever to access resources and supplies to get started.… Read More...
Are you looking for the perfect sweet treat to make this Christmas? Try Christmas donuts! They are well-loved and I’m sure none of your guests will be able to refuse any of these yummy Christmas donut recipes.
Donuts come in … Read More...
Very much like the green guy himself, you won’t be able to resist loving these grinch sweet treats sparked by the classic Christmas movie
! From fruity kabobs to some green adult cocktails, we have gathered a few recipes that … Read More...
This Christmas craft roundup is all about using popsicle sticks or craft sticks. You may have noticed a recent change in the way I create the Kid’s craft roundups. I have begun compiling the lists based on the materials used, … Read More...
Hanukkah is a time of the year that is cherished by those who celebrate it. It’s a time for families to come together, light the menorah, and remember the miracle of the oil that burned for eight days. This festival … Read More...