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…
Looking for free embroidery patterns for beginners? Then you have come to the right place. Learning Embroidery doesn’t have to be a challenge. Try some of these free embroidery patterns made just for beginners. All of these patterns are free and all of them are designed for beginners. Hand embroidery is a beautiful craft and…
Learning to crochet doesn’t have to be a challenge. Check out these free crochet patterns for beginners and choose a pattern that matches your beginner skill level. All of these beginner crochet patterns are FREE and most of them use very basic stitches that are easy to learn and stitches most beginners know how to…
This is the best Greek potato salad without mayo I have ever tasted. It’s sure to be a dinner party favorite and the best part is you probably don’t need to go out of your way to buy ingredients because the ingredients are so common, they are probably sitting in your cupboard right now. This…
Let’s try these painted taper candles DIY. This is how I paint candles. Painted candles look gorgeous and are a very creative DIY project. This is exactly how I do it. WARNING: This is a potential fire hazard so please paint candles for decorative purposes only, I don’t recommend lighting these despite what other sources…
Let’s make this fabric butterfly. This is a small sewing project that is perfect for people learning to sew. In this tutorial, I will give you a free sewing pattern that can be downloaded and printed. However, this pattern can totally be drawn free-handed. Fabric Butterfly This fabric butterfly can be hand-sewn or made with…
Calling all Peanut Butter Lovers! This blog post will show you exactly how to make homemade peanut butter with the skins on. To be honest, the only reason I make it this way is because I am too lazy to remove the skins from the peanuts. However, actually, the skin of the peanut has a…