Tweet Thursday is quilting day at FineCraftGuild.com. But today’s fun article is for critters that could be quilted or made from fabric or felt instead. With friends who have little babies, I have been looking into ‘sewing for baby’ – ideas. One of the things on my list is to design some quilted toy animals. […]
Tweet Adele from ‘3 Beans in a Pod’ totally delighted me when she shared this absolutely stunning photo of for her crochet baby blanket made in harlequin stitch. It’s a ‘work in progress’- photo for a blanket for her boys. The color combination with the harlequin stitch pattern is glorious for a baby blanket, and […]
Tweet Here’s a Toddler Summer Dress Tutorial. It’s a great, free sewing pattern + instructions to make a darling girl toddler summer tunic dress with ruffled straps and an elastic back. It’s presented here as a short tunic, but I would lengthen it to make it into a full dress that you could wear with/without […]
Tweet :: 13+ Fantastic Baby Shower Cakes Designs + 2 Icing Tutorials + 1 Chocolate Ganache Cake Recipe :: I just had a baby shower invite and I thought about offering to make the cake… You know how it is, now that baby shower cakes are on my radar, I see cute ones everywhere. This […]
Tweet :: Ikea Furniture Makeover :: If you are the lucky owner of an Ikea Poang chair than today’s article is for you: it’s a free sewing pattern for an Ikea Poang chair slipcover. At only $69, the Ikea Poang chair has to be one of Ikea’s most popular chairs. This chair has been […]
Tweet :: another handmade baby gifts idea :: baby wipe case cover :: Create a personalized, decorative baby wipe case cover with this handy tutorial, quilting/sewing pattern from Tam at Sew Dang Cute Crafts. She made this pretty ‘jewel’-case out of that ugly plastic box that baby wipes typically come in. Does it not look […]
Tweet Instant love for this 3-colored balls. Looks so sophisticated. But is so easy. Talk about a versatility: Make these hand-knit balls in raffia, hemp, or natural cotton as home décor. Make them in baby yarn for easy, nearly-free baby gifts, or Use up scraps as a cool crafts for kids. I would think they […]
Tweet :: free crochet pattern for baby blanket to use in car seat or stroller. Just the right size for both of these. :: The textured chevron ribs of this easy-to-make crochet baby blanket are created by working in the back loops of each row. That’s the trick! And it’s a significant trick as babies […]
Tweet Hello again! Welcome to our party today! Be sure to check out our Christmas – section for last minute Christmas ideas. I am emigrating to London as we speak. But I thought to nonetheless throw a party. The show must go on, right?! No features today, but will show off some of your submissions […]
Tweet This is a blanket that you just want to snuggle with. What a perfect baby blanket … for babies … and for me… (I suppose we could up-size it, couldn’t we?!) Anyhow, working with this super soft wool in perfect pastel colors is of course THE thing to do this Fall. Comfy!! Give yourself […]
Tweet Elegant, darling and warm. That sums up this cream white crochet blanket. Adorned with a chocolate brown ribbon, it makes for a delightful baby shower gift. Or, make a couple of cozy crochet blankets for your own newborn. Baby Blanket :: Free Crochet Pattern photo credit | free crochet pattern : Rosy little […]
Tweet Featuring a reader’s work today. Miranda here took the original featured eco-friendly bath rug project into another direction by changing colors row by row, working in around the edges inwards, rather than taking the project row by row, and so created a perfect kitchen rug design. This is the result. I […]
Tweet Oh, I just LOVE this bag. It’s like carrying a happy bouquet of flower. And it’s roomy too… Oh, so much to do, so little a time. I think I’d like to make a couple of them even, although that might be a bit too much work…. But seriously, besides in the absolutely beautiful […]
Tweet Oh, I fell in love… with this lastest in my long list of featured free quilt patterns, that is. This love mini – quilt pattern is moderately easy to make but I can see extensive joy coming from having it. photo credit : Cindy Sharp | Get your free pattern here: : ModaBakeShop […]
Tweet free crochet pattern clouds rainbow mobile baby room decor free crochet patterns. Friend’s baby due in Winter? Let the sun shine in the baby bedroom anyway with this darling & sunny rainbow mobile. Easy to stitch up as it is made of simple shapes only. Beyond babies, this mobile is fun for young kids. […]
Tweet Include a review of the best the web has to offer by way of new crochet books in your Boxing Day shopping today. For crochet lovers, here are 10 brand new crochet books to love. The first five will be released in a few months but can be pre-ordered today. The second five are […]
Tweet Kids Bedroom Idea: Get away with plain kids bedroom furniture when you adorn your girl’s bed with gorgeous quilts like this one. This darling floral quilt will make a girl sleep like roses. Or rather, sleep with roses. While baby-cuddly, the free pattern size I have for you is big enough for a twin […]
Tweet Just back from vacation and after having done a mountain of laundry, I crave ORDER. Clothes order. Everywhere order. I need a more organized life. Now. image credit: paperpartydesignco.etsy.com OK. It’s not ‘that’ urgent, but I realize we all need organizing tools such as these dividers for your clothes racks. Besides organizational-neat-‘freaks’ and order-craving, […]
Tweet kids bedroom decoration: Still want to drift off a bit more even though you had a lovely vacation this summer? How about creating a darling mobile for the kids bedroom and dream of where you’d be flying the next time you’ll have the chance…. Free nursery hot air balloon mobile tutorial Made from Assorted […]
Tweet This is Day 2 of Strawberry week: Learn How to Make Crochet Strawberries. Yesterday, we featured strawberry bead earrings. Today, we’re giving away a free pattern for crochet strawberries. Plus, I’ve added 2 strawberry knitting patterns, just in case crocheting is not your game. Whether knit or crochet-ed, these strawberries are super-cute. […]
Tweet :: Personalized Mothers Day Gifts to DIY :: 50+ Beautiful, Easy-to-Make Mothers Day Gifts Pretty, personalized, functional & stylish gifts for moms, and other important women in your world. Make a gift yourself, or give mother the craft materials along with a free printed how-to tutorial as an enjoyable ‘DIY craft project kit’. […]
Tweet Ohhh.. So pretty. Baby blanket love. Perfect gift for a summer party. Gotta make this. Not for a baby, but enlarged for my deck as a tanning blanket. (picture A) You might like to make this ruffled baby blanket as a baby gift, though. Ruffled Seams ~ Quilt Sewing Technique Seamstresses: have a look […]
Tweet Pin It Recently invited to a stork party of a special friend, I was keen to take a special gift for her soon-to-be-born baby boy. In search for a ‘canvas’ upon which to create a personal and unique fabric painting, I found a white onsie that was perfect for the job. I created an […]
Tweet Featured: Best Submissions of Last Weeks Link Party. As promised, here are my Top Picks amongst many gorgeous, inventive submissions. Those with patterns & howto tutorials are marked as such. Be inspired. Featured Top Entries 1. Chevron Wall Paint How-to(my all-time fav fab submission) This excellent and very clear tutorial was previously posted at […]
Tweet How to create handmade greeting cards is easy. Here is one technique for you: embroidery. I bet you already have all that you need to make your own hand-stitched greeting cards. You will find that paper embroidery can be done in a mum of time, and it is a fun project to take along […]
Tweet Sometimes us creative folks get so sucked into the thought that we can do anything ourselves. (Which is probably true, up to a point. ) However, when the date arrives that the new born pops out, there is seldom enough time in the day to get everything done. Let alone designing new birth announcement […]
Tweet Homemade Baby gifts. Make them For baby showers, birthdays or Christmas. If there’s one baby toy that is loved by both baby boys, baby girls and all their moms alike, it’s towers of soft blocks. So, today I have a tutorial for you for nested cubes, which when taken apart and stacked make this […]
Tweet Continued from 101 Green Crafts Handmade Items Crafted for Babies Argyle Onsies (for baby boys) by Lu Bird Baby U Creating Adorable Baby Bums Cloth Diapers by Crafting in a Green World U Make it Yourself Jumper (0-3 mth) by Smile & Wave How to Make to Winter Buggy-bag by Instructables Diaper Wipes Case […]
Tweet There are so many absolutely adorable baby and toddler Halloween costumes available for sale that I would not be bothered making one myself. They are usually 1/2 the price of the adult versions, so if you want to spare a few dollars, I will be a greater reward for your time if you were […]
Tweet If you are, like me, invited to some baby showers and currently see babies everywhere, it’s a good time to embark on the all-time classic baby craft project: the baby quilt. This free pattern (which includes binding instructions) for a baby quilt that is easy to make and simply gorgeous (and easily adjustable for […]
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