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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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![BACK-TO-SCHOOL KNITTING PROJECTS]()
Discover free back-to-school knitting patterns, including pencil cases, laptop sleeves, teacher gifts, backpacks, accessories, and practical projects for students of all ages.
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![DIY Kid's Coloring Book and Crayon Carrier (Free Tutorial)]()
Learn how to sew a DIY coloring book and crayon carrier with pockets and sturdy handles. Perfect for travel, quiet time, and handmade gifts for kids.
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![How to Continental Stitch on Plastic Canvas]()
This tutorial shows how to make the continental stitch on plastic canvas. The continental stitch is a type of tent stitch. This stitch is also a needlepoint sti
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![How to Crochet the Single Crochet (sc) - And Make A Bookmark Too!]()
Learn how to single crochet step-by-step with this beginner-friendly crochet tutorial and make an easy bookmark while practicing the single crochet stitch.
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![How to Machine Embroider on T-Shirt Sleeves, Pockets, Collars & Hems]()
This tutorial will show how to machine embroider designs onto t-shirt sleeves or pockets. It discusses hooping and stabilizing.
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![How to Remove Side Pockets from a Dress]()
Say goodbye to dress pockets with this sewing tutorial! Learn how to remove side pockets easily!
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![MILK CARTON & JUGS CRAFT IDEAS]()
Whether you're creating practical organizers, whimsical toys, festive holiday decorations, or beautiful garden accents, milk cartons and milk jugs offer endless crafting possibilities.
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![SEASHELL CRAFTS]()
Discover 35 creative seashell crafts that transform beach treasures into beautiful home décor, jewelry, gifts and seasonal decorations.
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![SELVAGE FABRIC PROJECTS]()
Discover free selvage quilt patterns and sewing tutorials featuring quilts, bags, home décor, accessories and creative projects using fabric selvages.
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![TASSEL CRAFTS]()
Discover creative tassel crafts for home décor, jewelry, gifts, and seasonal decorations. Learn how to make tassels and explore fun, easy projects for crafters of all skill levels.
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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![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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![LAYER CAKE QUILTS]()
Use layer cake fabric precuts to make these beautiful quilts.Learn all of the reasons to use precut fabric when quilting!
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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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![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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![How to sew a super easy table runner (10 minute table runner)]()
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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![MUG RUG PATTERNS]()
Looking for a quick and very usable quilting craft? Make a mug rug that is like a coaster but just the right size for a mug and a snack. They are fun to make and beautiful to look at.
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![Sew a Reversible Baby Bib with This Free Printable Pattern]()
A DIY easy and simple tutorial on how to sew a simple reversible baby bib. Nice gift idea! Simple enough even kids can learn to sew making this project.
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![Sashiko]()
Learn what makes sashiko unique, how to get started and why this mindful, minimalist craft continues to inspire makers everywhere.
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![How to Alter Pants that are Too Big in the Waist - Easy DIY Fix!]()
Struggling with a loose waistband? Learn how to take in the waist of your jeans or pants with simple sewing alterations. No more gaping waistbands!
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![Southfields Table Runner Project]()
This Southfields table runner made by Chris was made from a pattern Southfields available in the Tabletastic 2 book by Doug Leko.
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![How to Tie a Flat Bow Tutorial with One Sided Ribbon]()
How to tie a flat bow with one sided ribbon so the pattern shows on the front.
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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!
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![Free Wavy Table Runner Pattern (10 degree table runner)]()
This DIY table runner has a fun wave that gives a unique look. Make this free wavy table runner pattern in about one hour! This is an easy table runner to sew.
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![How to do the Basic Blanket Stitch]()
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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Helpful Tips
Scrapbook Accents - Calendar pages can easily be repurposed to add unique and creative elements to your scrapbook projects.
Sarah O'Brien at Hubpages
Free Items of the Week
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DIY Trash-to-Treasure Crafts
Don't toss those old calendars! Here is a tutorial showing a creative way to repurpose them into bookmarks.
From
Red Leaf Style
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These adorable egg carton flowers are super easy eco-friendly craft for kids to make.
From
In The Playroom
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Knitting
This cute strawbetty charm is an adorable accessory that would look adorable attached to backpack, bookbag, etc. Free Strawberry knitting pattern available!
From
Free Cute Knit
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Sewing
This tote bag is ideal for storing cutting mats and rulers easily at home or to travel with.
From
The Sewing Directory
Featured Shopping Sites
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Warehouse Sale on select items (60% off MAP). Now through 8/31/26.
Accuquilt
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Online shopping for Arts & Craft from a great selection of Mosaic Making, Craft Supplies, Paper & Paper Crafts, Woodcrafts and much much more.
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Design your own quilt with Electric Quilt 8 (EQ8) software. It's the leading quilt-design software. This full-featured software lets you see your quilt on the screen before you cut a piece of fabric.
Electric Quilt
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Shop Your Machine! Find parts, feet, needles, bobbins, tools and more. Everything Sewing, Delivered to Your Door!
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Michaels has a huge selection of yarn - lots of brands, weights and types. Browse through the large selection of yarn online!
Michaels
