Cupcake Bag : Free Crochet Pattern

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This ever-so-sweet crochet cupcake bag is made in two sections: the cupcake body and the frosting on top. Excluding handles, this crochet bag measures 12 x 11”, i.e. it is just the perfect size to contain a coloring book and a set of color pencils. Or, …. your wallet, cell phone and a make-up bag, [...]

Apolis Garden Tote Bags :: Free Sewing Pattern

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I noticed the popularity of these tote bags aka garden bags by Apolis + Kinfolk. So, I though you might also like the garden/tote bag pattern we have featured here some time ago. This tote bag by Alissa is a free bag sewing pattern, which is ideal to make your own garden bag similar to [...]

Romantic Bike Basket :: Free Sewing Pattern

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A marvelous pattern for a super-cute, and oh so practical handmade gift for a girl (or her mom): a romantic bike basket. For her steering wheel.   This absolutely darling basket first an adult size vintage bicycle, also called grandma bicycle or cruiser bike, as well as a big girl’s bike. I love the unusual [...]

OPEN Linky Party :: WIP & FINISHED Projects

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In the early morning, I meditate and to visualize my life the way I like it to be. This morning, all I could see is ‘half finished projects however. Yesterday’s endeavors!!! To complete!!! I simply could not to see anything new. Then, I started my day and opened my craft cabinet looking for ribbons (to [...]

Chic Cable Bag :: Free Knitting Pattern

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Instant love for this sophisticated knit cable bag design. Not the easiest knitting pattern with all those cables and angles, but I think we can handle it. What do you think? I love that lotus flower center of the bag. It’s really unique. In grey-silver, this bag is a stunner!   When I played around [...]

Best Crafts 2012

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I asked a friend what she thought were the best craft & DIY projects we posted at FineCraftGuild.com in 2012. This is what she came up with. Valentine Pop-up Greeting Cards.   How to Make Succulent Wreaths.   Cupcakes with Hydrangea Flower Frosting.   5 Last Minute Easter Ideas (incl. this delicious angel food cake [...]

Luxurious Gift Bags a la Hermès

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#3. Make a ‘Hermès Handbag’- inspired Gift Bag :: Free Template.   Difficulty: easy-moderate. For kind of gifts: books. bags, ‘precious’ feminine gifts for women or girls, larger presents. Photo Credit | By: Hermès.com. Next

iPhone Cover :: Crochet Pattern

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  :: Handmade Christmas Holidays :: My aim is for a well-organized and stress-free handmade Christmas. Some of my gifts are already made, and I hope that my head-start here will enable me to daily share a free or inexpensive gift idea with you.  Those gift ideas can be crochet patterns, knitting patterns, sewing patterns, [...]

Frye Fringe Leather Bag

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Today I’m drooling over this bag. “Get a load of this!” (Australian cowboy language for ‘LOOK!’) It’s just a charmer, this fringe bag by Frye , and indeed it makes me think of the rugged Australian outdoors and/or America’s history.   This bag is made with  Nubuck leather which has a soft, velvety surface. Similar [...]

iPhone Accessories : Earbuds Bag Pattern

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We feature a lot of **** bags **** (and free patterns to make them), but this little pouch for your iPhone | iPad earbuds is not one of them, … yet. Well, we’re adding it today.   Seems like a simple pouch, but .. oh the details: It’s tiny so you cant be tempted to [...]