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Recent Videos and Tutorials
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![Bird's Nest Christmas Tree Ornament]()
This gorgeous homemade bird Christmas tree decoration will bring the natural beauty of the outside indoors.
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![Free Standing Lace Earrings Tutorial - DIME Just Earrings]()
Learn how to make free standing lace earrings with an embroidery machine and thread. This quick and easy project is perfect to learn free standing lace designs.
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![Holiday Crocheted Dish Towel Pattern - Snowman, Santa & Gingerbread Man]()
Towels make wonderful holiday gifts and these crocheted towels do not disappoint! Make these cute crochet dish towels with free patterns.
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![How to Applique on an Embroidery Machine]()
Learn how to machine embroider applique. This simple and easy to understand tutorial shows everything you need to know to get started!
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![How to Draw a Thank You Card With a Modern Dandelion Drawing]()
This handmade thank you note video tutorial shows one version of how to draw a thank you card or all-occasion card highlighting a modern dandelion drawing.
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![Recycle Old Christmas Greeting Cards into a Basket]()
Learn how to upcycle old greeting cards by making a greeting card basket that will look attractive anywhere in the home. Also Gift Idea!
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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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![Squirrel Proof Raised Garden Bed Covers for Tomato Plants]()
Do squirrels and other animals keep eating your garden vegetables? Make these garden bed covers for your garden beds and protect your veggies from the animals.
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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![How to Drill a Drainage Hole in a Ceramic Flower Pot or Planter]()
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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![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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![Alphabet Patterns & Text Generators (FREE)]()
Click to find a list of cross-stitch alphabet patterns & text generators for use in needlework patterns. Perfect for personalizing gifts or stitching favorite quotes.
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![MACRAME PROJECTS]()
Here you will find 45 free macramé projects for beginners to advanced crafters.
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![How to make a No-Sew Fabric 3D Snowflake]()
These 3D snowflakes are wonderful fabric Christmas ornaments. This tutorial shows how to make a snowflake decoration out of fabric.
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![Thread Conversion Charts]()
Find embroidery thread conversion charts for floss, wool, used for needlework. Conversion charts for brands DMC, Anchor, Bucilla, Cosmo Seasons and more.
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![How to Make a Simple No-Sew Sock Puppet]()
Kids will love making this sock puppet. All they need is a sock and some basic things around the house.
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![How to Make a Fidget Quilt]()
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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![How to Hand Sew the Blind Hem Stitch (Slip Stitch)]()
This hand hemming stitch is practically invisible on both sides of the garment or project. Learn how to hand sew the blind hem stitch.
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![DIY Glass Garden Flowers Tutorial (Garden Art)]()
Glass garden art dish flowers are popping up in gardens everywhere. Learn to recycle vintage dishes into beautiful garden glass plate flowers.
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![How to sew a super quick table runner (even in 15 minutes!)]()
This video shows how to sew a table runner in less than an hour. Make this quick 4 seam table runner as a gift!
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![How to Join Quilt Batting Pieces Together]()
What to do with leftover batting? Learn how to join batting pieces together with sewing machine.
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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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![How to Dye Queen Anne's Lace]()
How to Dye Queen Anne's Lace with Food Coloring
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Free Items of the Week
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Beadwork and Jewelry Making
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Discover how to make a DIY wood bead clutching toy for the precious baby in your life! Inexpensive organic baby toy tutorial.
From
The Artisan Life
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Crochet
Dress up the kitchen by making a Tunisian drying mat in colors to complement your kitchen using the free pattern available at Petals to Picots.
From
Petals to Picots
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General Crafts
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This craft shows how to make a romantic DIY votive holder.
From
Craft Bits
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Kids Corner
A free tutorial for a super-simple fat quarter drawstring bag made from one fat quarter and 25? of ribbon.
From
Diary of a Quilter
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Needleworking
With plastic canvas, stitch up some alphabetic tags. They’re perfect to use as room decor, strung together as a garland, or as a monogrammed gift tag!
From
Homemade Charlotte
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Quilting
This pillow used strip piecing technique for the pillow background and applique for the cactus.
From
Seasoned Homemaker
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Sewing
Binders are the best way to keep organized for kids and family. A binder zipper pouch is an ideal accessory to a binder that's used for storing pencils, pens, notepads, tissues, etc. Learn how to make one.
From
The Ribbon Retreat
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All that is needed to make this market bag is fabric, thread, scissors and a sewing machine. It's Sew Simple!
From
Lola Nova
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