Posts Tagged ‘Craft’

Lace Valentine – Crochet Bedspread

Posted on September 7th, 2010 by by admin

LILY SKY -TONE MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Art. 123 Single Size Spread – 73 1/2 x 105 inches – 51 balls of White, Cream or Ecru. Double Size Spread – 89 1/4 x 105 inches – 62 balls of White, Cream, or Ecru; or LILY FROST-TONE MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Art. 49 Single Size – 21 cones [...]

Weave an Easter Basket from Recycled Boxes

Posted on April 6th, 2010 by by admin

By: Sister_Diane What you’ll need: Cardboard food boxes (see notes below) Metal ruler Pencil Scissors X-Acto knife Cutting surface Bone folder Tacky glue Paper clips Instruction: Before you begin this project, make sure your box is nice and clean. Cut the four sides apart, following the fold lines. Cut off any tabs from the top [...]

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Wrapped Dining Room Chair

Posted on March 5th, 2010 by by admin

Do you need to unify a dining room of mismatched chairs? Or would like to add a festive touch for a party? It doesn’t get easier than this five-minute slipcover technique. Just select materials that go with your color scheme and desired feel for the room, and follow these instructions. You can get 8 dining [...]

Faux Marbled Glass Vase

Posted on February 17th, 2010 by by admin

Marbled glass, whether fashioned in a fine art vase or in small marbles, will always capture fascinated eyes! Marbled glass is one of the most expensive glass collectibles on the market. Its luminescence and elegance are unmistakable, so it’s no wonder that it is treasured by top-level collectors and celebrities worldwide. Would you believe us [...]

Ringing in Christmas

Posted on December 24th, 2009 by by admin

Ring in the season and welcome your holiday guests with our cheery Santa Claus door decoration. We tucked a sprig of holly in his cap for luck and used Turkey Loop Stitches to make his curly white beard. Size: 10″w x 28-1/2 “h Supplies: Worsted weight yarn (refer to color key), one 10-5/8″ x 13-5/8″ [...]

Rolling Along to Christmas

Posted on November 11th, 2009 by by admin

Here comes Santa Claus and his merry rider just in time to deliver Christmas cheer. Accented with lots of shiny tree trims, this jolly design can be displayed as a wall hanging or as a decoration for your front door. Size: 131/2″w x 17%”h Supplies: Worsted weight yarn (refer to color key), two 101/2″ X [...]

Grandparents Day

Posted on May 27th, 2009 by by admin

Here’s the perfect gift for Grandparents Day (September 9) – a heart-tugging wall hanging that names all the grandchildren. For extra sentimental appeal, let the children stitch their own personalized hearts. Large Heart Size: 13V2″w x lOV2″h Small Heart Size: 3Ys”w x 3″h Supplies: Worsted weight yarn (refer to color key), two lOV2″ X 13V2″ [...]

Hair Accessories

Posted on May 1st, 2009 by by admin

Here’s a new idea for plastic canvas – fashion accessories for your hair! This stylish set offers four pretty pieces’ to top off your wardrobe, what a clever idea! Headband Size: 1-1/4″w Large Barrette Size: 4-1/2″ w x 2-3/8″ h Small Barrette Size: 3-1/4 “w x 1-3/8 ” h Comb Size: 3-7/8″ w x 1-1/2″ [...]

Pretty Bookmarks

Posted on April 4th, 2009 by by admin

Simple designs stitched on colored canvas make these bookmarks ideal projects for beginners. Created on 10 mesh canvas using embroidery floss or satin ribbon, the pretty markers are thoughtful “thank you”gifts for anyone – for any reason! Approx Size: l-3/8″w x 5″h each Supplies: Six-strand embroidery floss (refer to color key), one 10-1/2″ x 13-1/2″ [...]

Hearts For The Bath

Posted on April 2nd, 2009 by by admin

Discover the romantic appeal of hearts for the bath. Our lovely ensemble will cover your tissues and collect your trinkets with style.You can also stitch individual hearts to make sweet accents. Design By Teal Lee Elliott SUPPLIES FOR ENTIRE SET Worsted weight yarn (refer to color key), ten 10-5/8″ x 13-5/8″ sheets of 7 mesh [...]