DIY Projects

Its Overflowing has a great list of DIY Projects worth looking at.

My favourites are the Spring Flowers and using an old whisk recycled.

 

Photo Frame Tutorial

 

DIY Cookie Basket

DIY Cookie basket using a plain paper plate and for and tutorial for muffins.

 

 

Gift Box/Package

Now this is a clever and easy way to make a cute gift package for a cupcake, cookies or sweets.

It shows how to use a plain paper cup and transform it.

Girls Top or Dress

Tutorial and free pattern for a girls top or dress

 over at Its Always Autumn.

Fabric Coil Coasters Tutorial

Fabric Coil Coasters - an easy tutorial to make coasters with no sewing involved.

And another way to use up scraps of fabric

little woollie: Flower decoration tutorial

little woollie: Flower decoration tutorial

little woollie: Crochet Star Making - A Tutorial.

little woollie: Crochet Star Making - A Tutorial

 

little woollie: Kitty Cat Tutorial/Pattern

 little woollie: Kitty Cat Tutorial/Pattern 

Part 2 for the kitty cat tutorial can be found here

Jelly Roll Jam - Shortcut Quilt Series - Fat Quarter Shop

Fat Quarter Fizz - Shortcut Quilts Series - Fat Quarter Shop

Embroidery Hoop Storage Pockets - Tutorial

Embroidery Hoop Storage Pockets - Tutorial

 

Bucket Hat Pattern

Free bucket hat pattern by Oliver + S

 

Tips for sewing bucket hats.

Fabric Folding Ideas

Some great ways to fold fabric for that special gift to your quilting/crafty buddies.

 

 

Prarie Points

Pieces of Rana's Life shows a great way to make prairie points.

This tutorial shows how she makes them with lots of different fabrics.

 

 This tutorial shows how she makes the prairie points from one fabric in continuously.

Mama Love Quilts: EZ Dresden Tutorial: Table Runner

Mama Love Quilts: EZ Dresden Tutorial: Table Runner

 

Tutorial: Easy Disappearing 9 Patch Table Runner

Tutorial: Easy Disappearing 9 Patch Table Runner

 

Easter Egg Bag

Another cute free pattern by Red Brolly - make the kids some Easter Egg bags or yourself one.

Easter Stitchery

Red Brolly is sharing her free Easter Stitchery Pattern

Book O'Clock

Book O'Clock

Fantastic use of books for the reader or book lover. 

 

Princess and the Pea Freebie by Heather Ross and Anne Sullivan

over at Wyndham Fabrics

I Love You because...

I Love You because...

What a lovely way to express why the kids lover their Grandma or whoever you choose to put on the card.

Butterfly Footprint Flower Pot

Butterfly Footprint Flower Pot

What a great gift for the grandparents!!

Intersection or T-Block Quilt: Easy Quilting Tutorial

Folding Envelope Heart Mug Rug

Ella & Nesta's Little Room: How to make a Folding Envelope Heart Mug Rug.: How about a Mug Rug you can fold up into an envelope? Slip a tea bag inside and you have a fun present. 

Mug Hotpad

A Passionate Quilter: Denim Circle Pillow

A Passionate Quilter: Denim Circle Pillow

Use up your old denim to make this easy cathedral window style cushion or make it larger into a quilt.

 

Dresden Coin Quilt - Quilting with Layer Cakes (10in Squares)

Disappearing Four Patch

Disappearing Four Patch

shared by Stitch by Stitch
Marelize also has some other tutorials here

Pillowcase Dress

Pillowcase Dress

101 Ways to Say Thank You!

101 WAYS TO SAY THANK  YOU!

Special Treats

Special Treats! 

Print out some little quotes to put on your favourite chocolates to give a loved one a special treat.

Shark Pencil Case

Shark Pencil Case Tutorial

Cosmetic Bag with Foldover Brush Roll

Cosmetic Bag with Foldover Brush Roll

Sewing Machine Applique Pattern

Sewing Machine Applique Pattern shared over at SewCanShe Blog.

Birch Fabrics: Free PDF Pattern | Retro Overnight Bag

Birch Fabrics : Free PDF Pattern | Retro Overnight Bag 

DIY wooden picture

This is really good. Would love to try this. Let me know if you do.

Tutorial: How to create a folding mini album

Strippy Heart Block

Strippy Heart Block

Tutorial: how to make vintage lace flowers.

Missie Krissie: Tutorial: how to make vintage lace flowers

 

The Skateboard Quilt: Easy Quilt Tutorial with Jenny Doan of MSQC

Hexie Key Chain

Easy Hexie Key Chain

English Version via Google Translate

The Crafty Quilter

Well it is getting to that time of the year "tis the season to be jolly" and The Crafty Quilter has this gorgeous Christmas Frame tutorial on their page and below that a great Christmas card to make don't forget to check them both out.

4-Patch Slice Quilt Pattern

Lovin' this freebie quilt pattern from Forth Worth Fabric Studio.....

you will find the PDF available HERE for download.

Vintage Embroidery Kitchen Motifs

Cute Kitty vintage embroidery kitchen motifs

Embroidery/Stitching

Cute colour book pages to use for embroidery or stitchery over at

Q is For Quilter

Martha is sharing a collection of girls and boys colouring book pages to use. And of course the kids would also enjoy colouring them in just like we used to when we were kids. Or us big kids would too!

Craft Stick Christmas Puzzles

Craft Stick Christmas Puzzles

What a cute and novel idea.

Scrap Ribbon Tree Ornaments

Scrap Ribbon Tree Ornaments

Great idea for using up ribbon scraps and really cute.

The 50 Plus Best Scrap Fabric Project Tutorials

The 50 Plus Best Scrap Fabric Project Tutorials

Momentos de Costura: Tutorial pequeño bolso hexágonos

Momentos de Costura: Cute little Hexagon Bag/Purse/Keeper 

How to make a crochet flower button (left-handed)

A Piece of Cloth Studio: If the Shoe Fits...Make your own Patchwork Shoes!

A Piece of Cloth Studio: If the Shoe Fits...Make your own Patchwork Shoes!