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New Tutorials and Pages
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![CHRISTMAS STENCILING]()
Over 40 creative Christmas stenciling projects to make lovely holiday decor, gifts, cards, gift tags, and so much more!
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![COASTER AND MUG RUG PATTERN]()
Looking for plastic canvas coaster and mug rug patterns? This page is full of a variety of whimsical, beautiful, and themed patterns to make wonderful coasters and mug rugs!
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![DIY Plastic Canvas Gift Box Christmas Ornament]()
Create a charming gift box ornament with our easy plastic canvas tutorial! Perfect for holiday decor or gifts, with step-by-step guidance and a YouTube video.
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![Electric Quilt 8 Accuquilt Go! Mix & Match Block Add-On Review]()
This is a review of new EQ8 add-on blocks for use with Accuquilt Qubes.
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![FOAM SHEET CRAFT FUN]()
Browse through this long list of crafts for kids to make from sheet foam. Get ready for some fun making dinosaur feet, hats and crowns, pencil toppers and so much more!
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![How to Make A Spool Knitted Bow (French Knitting Project)]()
Make a bow from a spool knitted piece you've made! The bows look cute as necklaces, brooches and embellishments for other projects. So cute and creative!
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![How to make an Easy Pom-pom Christmas Tree Wreath]()
Use pom poms and some of your yarn stash to make this fun tree wreath for the holidays.
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![How to make Fabric Yo-yo Pumpkin & Turkey for Fall]()
These cute pumpkin and turkey decorations are made with fabric yo-yos, felt and a few other supplies.
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![How to Sew a Doll Scarf for an 18" doll]()
Using flannel or fleece, sew a beautiful scarf for an 18" doll to wear.
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![How to Sew Simple Mittens for an 18-inch Doll]()
Watch and learn how to sew fleece or flannel mittens for an 18" doll. Link to the matching scarf is included!
Trending this Week
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![Greeting Card Wreath - How to Recycle Greeting Cards]()
This cute holiday wreath is a great way to recycle old Christmas cards.
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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 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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![Swedish Weave (Huck Weaving)]()
Here you will find the basic foundations of Swedish Weave, Huck Weaving or Huck Embroidery and free sources for patterns to create beautiful designs.
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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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![LOOM KNITTING PROJECTS]()
Free loom knitting projects with basic loom knitting patterns as well as loom knit hat patterns and beautiful patterns for loom knit blankets. You'll find patterns for scarves, pillows, and more!
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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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![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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![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 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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![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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![How to sew a super easy table runner (10 minute table runner)]()
Learn how to sew an easy table runner in less than an hour. Make this quick 4 seam table runner as a gift! Also named the 10 minute table runner.
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![Free Hanging Kitchen Towel Pattern and Tutorial]()
Find some store purchased towels and turn them into a hanging kitchen towel with kam snaps using our free hanging kitchen towel pattern and tutorial.
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![How to End the Blanket Stitch]()
Learn how to end the blanket stitch three different ways depending on layers of fabric and ending location.
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Helpful Tips
Lettering - When embroidering letters on a machine embroidery project, use the same color thread in the bobbin as in the needle. The letters look tidy and are easier to read.
Creative Machine Embroidery Magazine
Free Items of the Week
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Card Making & Rubber Stamping
To make these easy handmade Christmas cards, all you need is cardstock, buttons, marker or pens and glue dots. It's fast and easy.
From
Doodlecraft
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Crochet
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This Christmas crochet ornament is a fun and easy free pattern to make. This free crochet wreath ornament pattern will be adorable as a gift or on your tree.
From
Needlepointers.com Associate
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General Crafts
Make adorable Christmas gnome pine cone ornaments for an inexpensive holiday decorating idea.
From
Our Crafty Mom
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Grab this quick tutorial to make a cheery, cute Christmas decor shadow box.
From
Ruffle and Rain Boots
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Kids Corner
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Create this adorable Pine Cone Reindeer craft with the kids this holiday season,
From
Mom Wife Busy Life
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Needleworking
Here is a set of two star cross stitch designs to make into Christmas ornaments to hang on the tree.
From
Flamingo Toes
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Quilting
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With this sewing tutorial, learn how to sew large hot pads, big enough for casserole dishes!
These casserole hot pads not only add a pop of color to your dinner table but also provide a practical solution for protecting tables and countertops from the heat of hot dishes or pots.
From
Needlepointers.com Associate
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Scrapbooking
Here is a beautiful layout that is perfect for photos of a child's visit with Santa.
From
Karyn Crops
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Sewing
This DIY tutorial will guide you through making your own braided velvet headband. Once you've finished braiding, just grab your hot glue gun and secure the braid to the top of the headband.
From
One Craft DIY Girl
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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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