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New Tutorials and Pages
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![CHARM PACK PROJECTS]()
Free quilt tutorials using precut charm squares abound on this page. Use a free charm pack pattern to make beautiful charm square projects.
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![DIY Easy Pine Cone Bird Feeder Craft for Kids]()
Pine cones are a fantastic and cost-effective material for crafting. Homemade pine cone bird feeders are a great way to introduce kids to the natural world.
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![FATHER'S DAY CARDS]()
Create a unique handmade card for Dad, Grandpa, or other special men in your life with this huge list of tutorials for any age to make.
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![How to Easily Sew a Zipper into a Project (YouTube Tutorial)]()
Adding a zipper can seem like a daunting task! This zipper tutorial shows how to install standard zippers with a sewing machine in a sewing project.
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![How to Lengthen Pants That are Too Short (YouTube Tutorial)]()
This video and photo tutorial will demonstrate how to make a pair of pants longer using hem or bias tape.
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![How to Make Piping for Sewing Projects with Zipper Foot]()
Learn how to sew piping using a zipper foot! Sewing cording into the fabric makes this piping really stand out and look elegant.
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![How to Sew an Apron for an 18-inch Doll (Free Pattern)]()
Use this free pattern and step-by-step instructions to sew a stylish apron for an 18" doll.
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![How to Sew Buttons with the Sewing Machine Button Stitch]()
Watch this video to learn how to sew a button on with sewing machine using the sewing machine button stitch. This can be used to sew hook and eye and snaps too!
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![MOTHER'S DAY CARDS]()
Children of all ages can make handmade Mother's Day cards with the beautiful card ideas on this page. Make mom smile!
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![Quilter's Slidelock Pros and Cons]()
The Quilter's Slidelock is a tool that helps you cut fabric for quilting, sewing and crafting more accurately AND more safely. Learn Pros and Cons!
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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![Patriotic Farmhouse Rag Wreath]()
See how easy it is to make a patriotic rag wreath with our quick and easy step-by-step tutorial and video!
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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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![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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![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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![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 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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![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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![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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![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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![How to make a Smartphone for an 18" Doll]()
How to Make A Smartphone for an 18" doll
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![How to Make Easter Bunny Treat Cups]()
Learn how to make a cute and simple Easter bunny treat cup. This projects is a great kid's craft idea and can be made by a group of children at school or at a party. Only simple supplies are needed - a cup, googly eyes, pom pom, marker, paper grass and jelly beans.
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![Gardyn Economical Trellis and yPod Algae Cover & Cap Options]()
Learn how to 3D print or purchase inexpensive accessories for your Gardyn, indoor vertical garden.
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![How to Dehydrate and Rehydrate Morel Mushrooms]()
Learn how to clean, dehydrate, store and rehydrate morel mushrooms.
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![How to Make Origami Bunny Face]()
This video will show you how to make a cute origami bunny face. This is a fun, easy project which kids can make any time of the year but especially for Easter. These bunny faces can be used as placecards, made into garland by attaching to ribbon and used as a greeting card.
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Free Items of the Week
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Beadwork and Jewelry Making
This step-by-step tutorial teaches how to make unique and attractive quilled paper earrings.
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The Craftaholic Witch
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Card Making & Rubber Stamping
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A DIY happy birthday card idea with flowers.
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Craft Bits
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Print these cards and then kids can use crayons, glitter, stickers, paints… whatever art supplies you have on hand will make these Mother’s Day cards extra special.
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Crafts by Amanda
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This homemade card features sprinkle-topped lollipops making it the ideal birthday card for kids.
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Tikkido
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Crochet
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These crochet face scrubbies are eco-friendly, reusable, and will save you money because you won't need to use disposable scrubbies.
From
Easy Breezy Crochet
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DIY Trash-to-Treasure Crafts
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This craft tutorial shows you how to upcycle bottle caps into a creative fun wall art.
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Craft Bits
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General Crafts
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Learn how to make a Deco Mesh Patriotic Wreath with Dollar Tree supplies (wreath frame, deco mesh, bow and foam stars) for a patriotic decoration for your home for all these summer patriotic holidays from memorial day to labor day.
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Needlepointers.com Associate
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Kids Corner
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With free printables and empty cans, kids can make Minecraft desk accessories for storing pencils, brushes, and more.
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Red Ted Art
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Quilting
This tutorial makes a soft, pillowy pet bed 15" x 11 1/2' but the pattern can easily be adjusted to make it larger.
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Quilts By Deda
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Stenciling
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Here is a fun way to use mason jars in home decor, a stenciled mason jar.
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Albion Gould
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