Crochet scarves are a fashionable complement to any ensemble. They are a quick and easy way to add a pop of color and flair to any ensemble. Crochet scarves are not only gorgeous and fashionable, but they are also an … Read More...
Book Review – Quilt It As You Go
These 11 stunning patterns by Annie’s own Carolyn Vagts will provide you with numerous quilt-as-you-go alternatives for finishing your projects. Any quilter with an excess of scraps will adore the ideas and techniques given in this book. There are 11 … Read More...
Free Sewing Pattern – Cork Fabric Envelope for Valentine Gifting
Get ready to create a stylish and practical cork fabric envelope that’s perfect for Valentine’s Day! With this easy-to-follow tutorial, you’ll learn how to make a cork fabric envelope with magnetic closure to keep your Valentine cards and candy … Read More...
Book Review- Friends: The One with the Crochet: The Official Crochet Pattern Book
I have just finished browsing through ‘Friends: The One with the Crochet: The Official Crochet Pattern Book‘ and it is an absolute must-have for any fan of the show. The book is filled with over 25 official patterns for … Read More...
How to Make Yardage from your Quilting Scraps
This is a fun way to make new ‘yardage’ by Scrap Fabric Love. She shows you how to make yardage from one color from irregularly shaped quilting scraps.
Using scraps for quilting is a fun and creative way to make … Read More...
Book Review – Platters and Boards:
As someone who loves entertaining and trying new recipes, I was really excited to get my hands on Platters and Boards. This book is a must-have for anyone who loves hosting get-togethers, whether it’s a formal occasion or just … Read More...
Knitting Pattern – Waffle Stitch Hoodie Sweater
This is an intermediate-level knitting pattern for a relaxed hoodie featuring a sporty waffle stitch, raglan sleeves, and a tubular iCord to gather the hood close. The hoodie is made with Country Classic 4 Ply yarn, a pure merino wool … Read More...
Carolina Blossoms Throw Quilt Pattern
Before your very eyes, this gorgeous creation will flourish. Use the GO! North Carolina Star-12” Finished Die with the GO! Qube Mix & Match 10” Block to make this flower grow fast and easily. It’s one you can cultivate quickly … Read More...
Free Knitting Pattern – Mod Triangle Knit Blanket Pattern
The Free Mod Triangle Knit Blanket Pattern is not just a beautiful home decor piece, it is also a great way to challenge your knitting skills and try out new techniques. The geometric pattern adds a modern and stylish touch … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Shawl Collar Baby Cardigan
I recently had the pleasure of crocheting the Bernat Shawl Collar Baby Cardigan for a 6 month old and I have to say, it was a fantastic experience from start to finish. The pattern itself is well-written and easy to … Read More...
Gingermelon’s Embroidered Animals: Heirloom animal dolls to sew, embellish and treasure
A wonderful assortment of toy sewing designs for making treasured plush creatures! These adorable animal dolls are simple to make and then embellished with simple hand embroidery stitches for a wonderful finish.
The gingermelon dolls and their adorable clothes all … Read More...
32 Argyle Quilt Patterns
Argyle is a timeless and classic design that has been around for centuries. It is a pattern that is made up of overlapping diamonds, and it is known for its unique and distinctive look. The design is often associated with … Read More...
Video Tutorial – 5 WAYS TO USE UGLY FABRIC
We all receive ‘Ugly’ Fabric at some point. Sometimes we receive it with other fabric, or simply our tastes change.
But what is an Ugly Fabric?
When it comes to quilting, “ugly fabric” is a term used to describe fabrics … Read More...
Forever Friends Crochet ePattern
The Leisure Arts Forever Friends Crochet ePattern is the perfect way to bring joy and laughter to a child’s life. These cheerful friends, which stand at approximately 15″ tall, are sure to bring a smile to any young one’s face. … Read More...
15 Unusual DIY Candle Mold Ideas
Candle-making is a fun and creative activity that allows individuals to express their unique personalities and styles through the scents and designs of their candles. However, the cost of buying molds can quickly add up and may deter beginners from … Read More...
Mother-Daughter Quilting: Making Modern and Traditional Quilts
Sue Nickels, a traditional quilter, and her daughter Ashley, a modern quilter, provide two fun projects in this online quilt class.
Even though they used the same fabrics, their quilts have distinct appearances due to the different motifs on Sue’s … Read More...
Book Review – The Knitting Bible
Are you a knitting enthusiast looking for a comprehensive guide to take your skills to the next level? Look no further than “The Knitting Bible: [5 in 1] The Ultimate Collection of Easy-to-Follow Patterns from Beginners to Advanced.” This … Read More...
Free Pattern – Cabled and Shell Pattern
As a crocheter, I am always on the lookout for new and challenging patterns to try out. That’s why I was excited to discover the Cabled & Shell Throw pattern from Mary Maxim. This free pattern allows you to … Read More...
12 Horseshoe Crafts With Tutorials
This roundup shows you how to make 12 different craft projects with upcycled, found, or new horseshoes.
Horseshoes have been used for centuries as a symbol of good luck and protection. They were originally used to protect horses’ hooves and … Read More...
Intro to basics of hand sewing
Hand sewing is a useful skill for repairing clothing and creating handcrafted items such as stuffed toys, curtains, and pillowcases. To get started with hand sewing, you need a few essential tools: needle, thread, and fabric.
It’s important to choose … Read More...