Crafting a DIY Halloween Wreath Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to set the stage for spooky fun than with a DIY Halloween wreath? This project is perfect for beginners, requiring minimal supplies and offering endless creative possibilities. Let’s dive into creating a simple yet eye-catching Halloween wreath that will be…
My Top 10 Favorite Embroidery Floss Brands Hey there, fellow crafters! If you’re anything like me, you know that embroidery is not just a hobby; it’s a passion! There’s something so satisfying about bringing a piece of fabric to life with colorful threads. But let’s be real—having the right embroidery floss can make or break…
Upcycling is a fantastic way to make old or thrifted items into something new and more trendy and suited to your own style. Upcycling is a budget friendly way to bring life into older items. Today I’ll show you how to make a doily into a collar. Both items are thrifted from my local charity…
if you were starting a craft room or you have one already these are 12 things that I highly recommend for your craft room. Having your own space to craft in, if it’s sewing, crochet or painting can be a lot of fun but keeping it tidy and organized that cand be a little bit…
Transform ordinary candles into stunning decorative pieces with this simple iron technique for DIY decoupage candles. Have you ever wanted to create beautiful decorative candles but didn’t have Mod Podge on hand? This simple technique uses just an iron and decorative napkins to create gorgeous decoupage candles that look professionally made, all things you probably…
It’s Pride month, so let’s celebrate those who identify with pride. In this tutorial I will show you how to make a simple Pride themed keychain. This is very easy to make, making it a perfect addition to your wardrobe this pride. Let’s get started with what you need. RESOURCES FOR LGBTQ Don’t be afraid…
Hand embroidery necklaces are very intricate and delicate looking. With this free-hand embroidery rainbow necklace tutorial. You can make your very own. Hand-embroidered jewelry is quite an art but is a lot easier than it looks. The details and the stitches are very small and detailed but very possible with the right equipment, tutorial, and…
Gold is timeless, it’s elegant, bold, and noble. Gold leaf is a medium that can be used on nearly all elements, from wood to canvas, to candles and more. Below I am going to talk about basic information, supplies, and equipment needed and I will go through the basic instructions on how to gold leaf…
Today I will be showing you how to make this simple DIY wax air freshener using only two main ingredients plus a few optional other ingredients just for decoration. These DIY wax air fresheners are great for the closet or bathroom. I even store some in my partners work boots when he isn’t using them….
Let’s talk about how to make plum jam at home. Making a jam at home can be scary. Growing up I saw my mother make jam all the time, for some reason it would always take her hours and hours. Constant stirring, temperature checking, and more, but let me tell you things now. All that…
If you are reading this, it probably means that Valentine’s Day is coming up which means it’s the season of hearts, love, red, and pink. For Valentine’s Day, I thought I would go over 8 ways to make rustic hand-embroidery hearts perfect for the Valentine’s Day season. Let’s begin, *This post contains affiliate links, what…
Love is in the air! Get Festive with one of these 9 free Valentine’s Day hand embroidery patterns. From embroidery hearts to roses pretty in pink and red, there surely must be something for your liking. Free Valentine’s Day Hand Embroidery Patterns Let’s get started with the list. 1. All you need is Love Hoop…
Easter will be here before you know it! So here are 10 Free Easter Sewing Projects that you can sew. I love to celebrate easter it is one of my favorite holidays. The decorations that can be made for easter are endless because of the countless ways people celebrate. Every year my aunty has an…
In this sewing pattern learn how to make this ruffle tote bag. This bag is great for beginners and other people wanting to learn to sew. This bag can be made in around 2 hours or less depending on your sewing level. Where to Download the Pattern To support me if you wish, you can…
This is exactly how to make New Zealand Lolly Cake. This recipe is so quick to make, in fact, it’s so quick, that you can make it in under 15 minutes. The setting time is 2 hours though. So let’s get started. New Zealand Lolly Cake Lolly Cake is a New Zealand sweet slice that…
Microwave chocolate sauce in under 2 minutes, is it possible? It sure is! This chocolate sauce is my go-to every I eat ice cream. The best part is it’s only three ingredients and you probably have all of these ingredients in your pantry already. This thick chocolate sauce can be made in the microwave or…
Let’s learn 9 hand embroidery stitches for beginners. Here is a tutorial for 9 hand embroidery stitches. This tutorial is great for all levels of embroiderers but is more useful for beginners so we will be learning the following beginner stitches. Wagon wheel, French knot, Chain Stitch, Short-Long Stitch, Lazy Daisy, Back Stitch, Satin Stitch,…
How to Crochet a Chain Stitch, Crochet Chain Stitches are the very first thing you should be learning when learning to crochet. The crochet chain stitch is the base of all crochet projects really. From a crochet chain, you can build other crochet stitches. So let’s learn how to do that. Across most countries, the…
If you are reading this blog post, it probably means you are taking an interest in learning the art of embroidery. The first step is to set up an embroidery hoop. With any embroidery project you work on, you will need to use an embroidery hoop in all of them, so it’s best to make…
With Summer just around the corner, hats are a must, with saying that, this tutorial will be usable for winter beanies too. So let’s learn how to embroider on a hat. How to Embroider on a Hat or Cap | Simple DIY Let’s get started with this basic embroidery DIY on how to embroider a…