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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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Happy crafting!
New Tutorials and Pages
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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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Stitch something heavenly with free angel cross stitch patterns that bring peace, beauty, and charm to projects.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Learn how to make a super simple and cute button paper clip bookmark with this tutorial.
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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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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 with one sided ribbon so the pattern shows on the front.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Free Items of the Week
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Card Making & Rubber Stamping
With these simple instructions, learn how to stamp tea towels. These make wonderful holiday gifts for teachers and coworkers.
From
Jewels at Home
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Crochet
With this free pattern, you can crochet a snowflake coaster in less than 30 minutes. Ideal for a last minute gift.
From
Pattern Princess
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This yarn stash busting pattern is a beautiful crochet headband. Perfect for cool spring mornings or crisp fall days.
From
Christaco Design
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DIY Trash-to-Treasure Crafts
Craft your own gift tags from recycled book pages and this free tutorial.
From
Christine's Crafts
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At Christmas, do you read the book, The Grinch Who Stole Christmas? If you do, have the kids make a toilet roll Grinch by using the instructions in this tutorial.
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Crafts by Courtney
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Create adorable Toilet Paper Roll Reindeer to display in your home or classroom this holiday season with this free tutorial.
From
Mom Wife Busy Life
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Collect toilet paper rolls, bottle caps and a few basic craft supplies and your kiddo can create a DIY train craft that helps with fine motor skills, creativity and imaginative play.
From
In The Playroom
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General Crafts
Learn how to create quilled snowflakes with this tutorial.
From
All Things Paper
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Kids Corner
Here is a toddler pasta craft idea. Kids will enjoy gluing spaghetti pasta into a cardboard tree template.
From
Busy Blooming Joy
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Grab those packing peanuts, some glue and have your kids turn them into snowflakes for a fun, eco-friendly snowy day or winter project.
From
The Resourceful Mama
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Learn how to make adorable Santa baby food jar crafts! This easy DIY craft is kid-friendly using pom-poms, felt and other household supplies.
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Needlepointers.com
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Needleworking
Make and store your needles in a beautiful handmade Sashiko stitched needlecase with this tutorial.
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Create Whimsy
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