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New Tutorials and Pages
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Learn how to stitch the cable stitch in embroidery with our video and photo tutorial. This stitch is used to outline.
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Browse through this page of wonderful free Christmas quilt patterns and warm, winter quilting patterns to make quilts, ornaments, table toppers, ornaments and so much more!
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See a quick demonstration on Electric Quilt 8 Software (also known as EQ8). This software package can allow you to design your own quilts.
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Browse through our list of favorite sewing tools and quilting tools that every sewist needs! These are tried and true and are just what you need for yourself or ideas for sewing gifts.
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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.
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Do you need to shorten your newly bought dress pants? Altering the length of dress pants and other pants is easy with this tutorial.
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Make a handy drink coaster using this free plastic canvas coaster pattern. It's quick and easy and will look great in the home!
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Learn how to make a delightful drink coaster using circles of plastic canvas and yarn. Time to get creative with some fun plastic canvas shapes!
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Follow the steps in this tutorial to make the fancy chevron stitch. This decorative stitch can be done on cross stitch or embroidery.
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Create retro 80's braided ribbon barrettes with the helpful tutorial. Braids and beads on a barrette! And bring back the 80's.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Learn how to make Glitter Ornaments for Christmas. These fun, fast and easy DIY ornaments are a pretty tree decoration.
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Spruce up your kitchen with this tutorial on how to sew a no binding potholder with this free quilted potholder pattern.
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Learn how to make any hand towel into a hanging towel by adding Kam snaps. This is a simple no sewing required way to convert a towel into a hanging towel.
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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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You discovered the perfect ceramic flowerpot with no hole for drainage. If you can use a power drill, you can create a hole in the bottom of the pot.
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Do you have a hole in your jeans or pants? Don't toss them, repair them! Easy way to make a patch and repair with a sewing machine.
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Free Items of the Week
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Beadwork and Jewelry Making
Learn how to create a cute wooden bead snowman ornament out of white beads and ribbon to give as a gift or to hang on your Christmas tree.
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Needlepointers.com Associate
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Crochet
This Modern Geometric Diamonds Crochet Blanket Pattern is perfect for when you want to make a comfy throw blanket to accent your home.
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Elle Marie Home
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General Crafts
Make your own DIY Nativity scene for this Christmas with this festive Air Dry Clay Nativity Scene Craft.
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Big Family Blessings
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Kids Corner
This candy cane ornament is made from lace and beads and is quick and easy to make in about 20 minutes. This is a fun craft for kids to make at a holiday party.
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Needlepointers.com Associate
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This Elf Clay Pot Ornament is a super cute Christmas craft for kids to make. Then use it as a tree ornament or how about as a visiting elf on the shelf.
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Darcy and Brian
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Knitting
Knit a festive holiday pot holder with this incredibly quick and simple free knitting pattern using the garter stitch.
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Purls and Pixels
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This Christmas puppy sweater knitting pattern has been designed for a small-sized dog or puppy.
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Handy Little Me
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Needleworking
Here’s a simple little plastic canvas icicle Santa to make as a gift or to hang on your tree.
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All Free Crafts
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Sewing
Learn how to sew a Santa hat.
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Sew Very Crafty
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Stenciling
These Stenciled Towels can be made in minutes and only require a few easy-to-find supplies.
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Tidy Mom
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