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Happy crafting!
New Tutorials and Pages
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![DIY Miniature Coloring Book and Crayon Box]()
Make a miniature coloring book and crayon box for an 18" doll. Miniatures are so much fun to make!
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![DIY No-Sew Wrapped Fashion Doll Top]()
Learn how to make a no sew halter top for a new fashion doll. This no sew top can be worn two ways!
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![Double Running or Holbein Stitch]()
Learn the double running stitch (Holbein stitch) with our step-by-step guide and tutorial! Perfect for blackwork, Assisi work, and reversible embroidery items.
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![FABRIC STAMPING PROJECTS]()
Looking for stenciling ideas? Here are articles and tutorials on stamping clothing and home decor.
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![How to Make a Tassel with Yarn]()
Learn how to make a simple yarn tassel in just a few minutes! This easy DIY adds a fun touch to scarves, blankets, or home decor.
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![LACING & THREADING FUN]()
Develop fine motor skills and more through lacing crafts and threading activities. Learning disguised as fun!
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![LAYER CAKE QUILTS]()
Use layer cake fabric precuts to make these beautiful quilts.Learn all of the reasons to use precut fabric when quilting!
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![Make an Ombre Bookmark with Plastic Canvas]()
Create a stunning ombre plastic canvas bookmark using the vertical brick stitch! Perfect for all skill levels, this fun project transforms scrap yarn into art.
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![PAPER BOOKMARKS]()
Crafting paper bookmarks is a fun and easy way to personalize the reading experience. Using materials like cardstock, scrapbook paper, and embellishments, unique designs can be created.
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![Resin Craft Tutorial]()
Create resin epoxy crafts like one-of-a-kind jewelry, coasters, trays, keychains, art panels and molded objects. Don't be intimidated! Jump right in!
Trending this Week
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![Free Online Knitting Calculators]()
We have a collection of knitting calculators. Find yarn calculator, knitting yardage calculator, hat calculator, substituting yarn calculator and more.
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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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![Sweet Bees Baby Quilt Using Accuquilt Go! (Panel Quilt Idea)]()
This Sweet Bees baby quilt is a panel quilt idea but ours is made using a border fabric.
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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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![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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![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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![Thread - Conversion Charts]()
Our extensive list of over 80 machine embroidery thread conversion charts for all types of embroidery thread - Brother, Coats & Clark, ARC, and more.
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![JELLY ROLL QUILTS & PROJECTS]()
Explore the many free jelly roll quilt patterns as well as other jelly roll projects. These fun precuts reduce cutting and speed up sewing!
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![How to make a Yarn Coil Basket from Clothesline]()
Older Kids will love to make these coil baskets. Made by wrapping yarn around a cord, these budget friendly baskets use up scrap yarn.
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![How to Propagate Geraniums from Cuttings]()
Never Buy Another Geraniums plant for your garden. Learn How to propagate geraniums from cuttings and keep them growing all winter.
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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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![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 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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![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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![How to Make Fidget Quilts for Alzheimer's Patients]()
Learn how to make a fidget quilt with our free video and photo tutorial. A fidget quilt is a lap quilt which helps provide stimulation for the fidgeting hands.
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Helpful Tips
Budget Scrapbooking - You don’t need as many scrapbook supplies as you might think. Instead, look around your house for things you can use, like old fabric, clothing tags, buttons, office supplies, or ticket stubs. When it comes to scrapbooking, anything goes!
The Papermill Blog
Free Items of the Week
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Card Making & Rubber Stamping
Customize with rubber stamps the calming scent of lavender bags that can be used to scent dresser drawers, bathrooms, repel moths, freshen sports bags, and even look beautiful on display.
From
RubberStamps.com
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DIY Trash-to-Treasure Crafts
Breathe new life into your worn bath towels by transforming them into smaller hand towels using this tutorial.
From
Make It Or Fix It
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General Crafts
This stunning DIY box is adorable and thrifty! It's made by upcycling pieces of paper.
From
By lindarose92 at Instructables
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Learn how to roll paper strips into an alphabet letter or letters and then frame it.
From
The Spruce Crafts
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Kids Corner
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This bubble art butterfly craft is a wonderful way to encourage kids to enjoy the outdoors and create bubble-blowing art that they can transform into colorful butterfly crafts.
From
Red Ted Art
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Although you can use random scraps of paper, kids can whip up these super colorful and cute feline-themed bookmarks out of paint chips!
From
DIY Candy
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Quilting
Beginners! Try this beginner-friendly sewing project to learn basic quilting techniques while creating an easy striped table runner.
From
Tamara's Joy
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Sewing
A DIY simple cafe curtain tutorial.
From
The Grit and Polish
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This simple card & coin purse pattern features a zipper pouch for cash or coins and a simple snap closure slot for cards.
From
Sewing Times
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Stenciling
In this post, learn the materials and tools you'll need to stencil a tote bag, along with prepping the fabric, stenciling the fabric and of course, cleaning up.
From
Tracy Lynn Crafts
Featured Shopping Sites
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Online shopping for Arts & Craft from a great selection of Mosaic Making, Craft Supplies, Paper & Paper Crafts, Woodcrafts and much much more.
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On July 4, 2026, our nation will commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Show your patriotic spirit with calendars that celebrate all things American.
Calendars.com
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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.
Electric Quilt
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Michaels has a huge selection of yarn - lots of brands, weights and types. Browse through the large selection of yarn online!
Michaels