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Annette and Chris, a mother/daughter team, have brought you craft projects and tutorials through this site for over 20 years.
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If you are interested in a specific craft, sewing or needlework category, look above for links to
our department pages. Each department includes links to topics related to that craft, free projects, tutorials and more.
Happy crafting!
New Tutorials and Pages
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![3 Easy Ways to Lengthen a Shirt or Top (T-Shirt)]()
Is your shirt too short? Learn 3 different ways to lengthen your shirt!
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![Bubble Activities & Crafts]()
Enjoy these bubble activities including crafts with bubbles! Learn to make and experiment with different wands and homemade bubble solution recipes.
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![How to Finish Plastic Canvas Bookmarks]()
Learn how to finish a plastic canvas bookmark with a felt backing for a neat, polished look. Easy step-by-step photo tutorial (also a video tutorial).
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![How to make a No-Sew Doll Halter Top for an 18-inch doll]()
With this tutorial, learn to make a DIY no-sew halter top for an 18" doll. 18 inch doll clothes are so fun to make!
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![LAYER CAKE LEFTOVER SQUARE]()
Discover the many precut layer cake fabric projects that are quick, beautiful, and easy! Use them for small projects or join them together to make larger items.
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![Long Legged Cross Stitch for Joining Plastic Canvas]()
Discover how to join plastic canvas pieces using the long-legged cross stitch for a beautiful finish. Step-by-step guide and video tutorial available!
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![Paper Mache]()
Learn recipes and paper mâché projects for kids. This is a craft loved by kids of all ages. It's fun, sustainable, and inexpensive.
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![PASTA CRAFTS]()
Learn how pasta can be used for fun and inexpensive pasta arts and crafts that the whole family can enjoy!
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![Plastic Canvas Stitch - Half Cross Stitch]()
Use this simple and decorative half cross stitch tutorial to learn this plastic canvas stitch to embellish plastic canvas work.
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![Slouchy Patchwork Witch Hat Tutorial & Free Printable Pattern]()
Learn how to make a patchwork witch hat with this tutorial and free downloadable PDF pattern pieces. Customize for any size!
Trending this Week
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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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![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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![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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![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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![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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![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 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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![MACRAME PROJECTS]()
Here you will find 50 free macramé projects for beginners to advanced crafters.
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![30+ Mother's Day Craft Ideas]()
Find many gifts to make for Mom this Mother's Day! We have craft gifts for all ages. There are many easy projects to make as gifts!
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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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![Free Mother's Day Coloring Pages for Kids]()
Kids will love to color one of these free printable Mother's Day coloring pages or cards and give to Mom on her special day.
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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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![DIY Crinkle Tag Toy for Baby]()
Tag toys are popular baby toys. Learn how to sew a fun, easy, creative and inexpensive crinkly tag toy.
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Free Items of the Week
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Artwork
Anyone love hedgehogs! Here is a tutorial for you! Paint cute hedgehogs on rocks.
From
Easy Peasy and Fun
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General Crafts
Create a macrame rainbow wall hanging with this free pattern.
From
Mary Marker Studio
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Knitting
All you need to make these little finger knit loop yarn pumpkins is a ball of loopy yarn, a little bit of stuffing, and a stick. And of course, these instructions!
From
5 Little Monsters
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Quilting
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Follow this free ombre herringbone quilt pattern and make a beautiful herringbone quilt with scrap yarn.
From
Designed to Quilt
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Sewing
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This free simple sewing tutorial shows how to sew a casserole carrier using cotton fabric and insulated batting.
From
Sew Can She
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