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New Tutorials and Pages
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![18-inch doll - How to Make A Doll Jump Rope]()
Use a spool knitter and beads to make a fun jump rope for an 18" doll. It's so cute, and the doll looks ready for the playground!
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![ANGEL CROSS STITCH PATTERNS]()
Stitch something heavenly with free angel cross stitch patterns that bring peace, beauty, and charm to projects.
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![BIRTHDAY CARDS]()
Discover the joy of making your own birthday cards! This page is filled with creative ideas, simple techniques and inspiration to help you craft cards that are personal, fun and full of heart.
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![BOOKMARKS & BOOK COVERS]()
Learn how to make colorful plastic canvas bookmarks and book covers with just a few simple supplies. This fun craft project is easy to personalize and perfect for creating handmade gifts.
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![Hens & Chick Wall Hanging Project]()
Learn about the charming Hens & Chicks quilt wall hanging! Perfect for chicken lovers, this easy project features black and white fabrics with vibrant accents.
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![How to Make Fabric Gift Bags]()
Create eco-friendly fabric gift sacks in under 30 minutes! Quick, simple, and reusable—perfect for any occasion. Follow our easy sewing tutorial today!
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![How to make Lavender Sachets with a Brother Luminaire Embroidery Machine]()
This tutorial shows how to use features of the Brother Luminaire to combine a purchased design and a box to make in the hoop sachets.
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![Mini Oven Mitt - DIY Pinch Potholder]()
Create quick, easy pinch potholders with our beginner-friendly tutorial. No binding or hand sewing needed! Perfect for gifts or your own kitchen.
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![SNOWMAN KNITTING PATTERNS]()
Bring a touch of handmade charm to your winter décor with a knitted snowman! These soft, cozy creations are perfect for home decor or gifting to loved ones,
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![Stitch Glossary]()
Learn how to make beautiful stitches with these easy cross stitch tutorials. Each lesson shows step-by-step how to create different stitches, from basic to decorative.
Trending this Week
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![Knook]()
Learn to Knook. Knooking is the new knitting, and you will find many videos and tutorials on knitting with a crochet hook. We also have books and free patterns!
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![How to Make a Simple Button Bookmark]()
Learn how to make a super simple and cute button paper clip bookmark with this tutorial.
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![DIY Easy Hanging Kitchen Towel with Band Tutorial]()
Learn how to sew a hanging kitchen towel with this step-by-step photo and video. This modern hanging towel pattern does not have any snaps, buttons or Velcro.
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![How to make a No-Sew 3D Fabric Snowflake]()
These 3D fabric snowflakes are wonderful fabric Christmas ornaments. This tutorial shows how to make a no-sew snowflake decoration out of fabric.
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![PLASTIC CANVAS CRAFTS]()
This is the place for free plastic canvas crafts and patterns! See everyday and seasonal free plastic tissue box patterns, free patterns for accessories, organization, jewelry and much more.
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![How to Tie a Flat Bow Tutorial with One Sided Ribbon]()
How to tie a flat bow with one sided ribbon so the pattern shows on the front.
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![ANGELS - CROCHET ANGELS]()
Get inspired with these 50+ FREE Patterns for crochet angels. Find angel tree topper, ornament, centerpiece, amigurumi or bookmark to crochet.
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![SWEATER, VEST & TANK TOP PATTERNS]()
We have collected and curated free knit sweater patterns for people of all sizes, from babies and children to adults. Find classic pullover sweaters, cardigan knitting patterns, vests and tank tops.
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![CHRISTMAS]()
Create your Christmas decorations this year with free plastic canvas patterns. Decorate your tree, mantel, and table. Hang them from garland or give them as gifts or hostess gifts.
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![How to do the Basic Blanket Stitch]()
Learn how to do the blanket stitch with this blanket stitch tutorial. It's used as an edging to attach applique designs, finish felt toys and ornaments.
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![DIY Reading Book Pocket Pillow Pattern (Free Pattern)]()
Learn how to sew a pillow with book pocket with this free pattern and tutorial. A book pillow makes a fun gift for kids of all ages.
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![60+ Indoor Home Activities and Crafts for Kids]()
This post list many different types of activities to keep kids busy on rainy or snowy days, including during the pandemic. These include crafts, baking, games.
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![How to Keep Bobbin Thread from Unraveling]()
This quick sewing tip shows how to use inexpensive, clear plastic tubing as a bobbin thread holder and stop thread from unraveling.
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![50 Awesome Gift Ideas to Sew and Quilt]()
Our gifts to sew list has 50 sewing projects ideas. This list has something for everyone, whether the gift is for a friend, family member, teacher, others.
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![Snowflake Christmas Ornament with Plastic Canvas]()
Bring in the holiday season with simple snowflake decorations. Our simple free little pattern makes a wonderful 3-dimensional snowflake ornament.
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Helpful Tips
Scrapbook Page Sketches - Sometimes it can be challenging trying to decide where to place photos, the titles, and your journal on your layouts. Begin by making a page sketch.
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Free Items of the Week
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DIY Trash-to-Treasure Crafts
There is not much you need to make a book page angel … only paper and glue. Learn how with this tutorial.
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Just That Perfect Piece
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This project is a fun accessory upcycle, a necktie bracelet, with lots of different ways to customize it.
From
Girl In The Garage
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General Crafts
This Felt Advent Calendar is super easy to make and can be used over and over again for years.
From
Skip to My Lou
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For a fun winter project, you can make felt ice skates using dollar store supplies and this free pattern.
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Single Girls DIY
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Get the free downloadable penguin templates to make a penguin family to hang on the Christmas tree.
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Single Girls DIY
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Needleworking
Making Sashiko ornaments is a great way to see what the slow-stitch movement is all about. With four free, easy-to-stitch ornament patterns, you can create ornaments for your tree or to give as gifts.
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Create Whimsy
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With this step-by-step tutorial, learn how to make Sashiko coasters using any Sashiko stitch.
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Create Whimsy
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Design your own quilt with Electric Quilt 8 (EQ8) software. It's the leading quilt-design software. This full-featured software lets you see your quilt on the screen before you cut a piece of fabric.
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