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Elaine Luther is a Chicago-area artist and teaching artist specializing in miniature and mixed-media assemblage that blends jewelry-scale metalwork, altered found objects, and soft materials like vintage doilies and hankies printed with cyanotype photograms and light-reactive dyes; signature projects include the Angeli...

Quilting Owl is Frances Leate’s personal quilting journal showcasing traditional-style patchwork and applique made in a tropical setting, with published designs like Concerto for Mixed Peel, Mary Mary Quite Contrary, In a Pretty Pickle, Ring of Roses and Diamond Anniversary available as patterns on Cosy Project and in...

Julie’s Creative Lifestyle is a cozy maker’s blog where Julie shares family-friendly recipes (sheet pan sausage & peppers, kale, bean & mushroom soup, homemade pizza dough), easy meal-planning and freezer-meal ideas, plus practical household organization tips and routines for smoother weeks. The site features crochet a...

Crafting Queen by Anesha Marshall is a personal maker’s project journal centred on stamping and papercraft, specialising in handmade cards, ATCs, tags, junk journals and occasional paintings; the site documents step‑by‑step projects and Design Team work for recurring challenges such as Stamping Sensations and We Love S...

Foxs Lane is Kate’s personal maker-and-life journal documenting hands-on rural craft and flower farming: knitting projects from colourwork socks to a Sólbein cardigan with steeking, granny-square crochet and amigurumi experiments, beginner pottery and wheel-throwing with glazing notes, woodturning and scroll-saw letter...

Leonie is an Adelaide Hills maker whose blog documents quilting, sewing and stitching projects with a focus on patchwork, applique and stitchery; she works both by hand and on a Janome 6600P for machine quilting and shares finishes like jelly roll race quilts and charm‑square laps alongside longer WIPs such as a hexago...

My Sister Made Me Do It is a personal quilting and maker blog that documents a busy stash‑based sewing life focused on finishing UFOs and WIPs, with lots of quilting tutorials, project photos and link‑up participation in WOOFA and other quilting challenges. Ida shares crazy quilt and hexie projects using vintage linens...

The Yarnist is a daily knitting newsletter and community for over 10,000 Fearless Knitters that delivers quick, skill-focused knitspiration, stitch tutorials, and project ideas in five minutes a day. Content ranges from technical deep dives—drop and elongated stitches, crown stitch, Indian cross stitch, smocked rib, br...

Lavinia Stamps, founded by artist Tracey Dutton, is a specialist craft brand and shop based at The Dreamatorium in Ruthin offering finely detailed, hand-drawn fantasy and fairy stamps and themed collections (Kindred Creatures, Winter, Halloween, Ocean) alongside scene-building elements and mini stamps. The store and on...

Stitched Memories in Time is a maker's journal by Heidi Kuijer that shares detailed photo tutorials and pattern ideas for quilting, soft toys and small sewing projects, from fabric trees (fat quarters, paper templates, dowel and stuffing) to rag tile quilts, doll quilts and pincushions. Regular features include Baltimo...

Art and Patterns is the creative hub of London artist Dee Lawrence, showcasing vibrant mixed-media abstract collage built from deconstructed acrylic-poured paper and manipulated paper strips; her polychromatic linear motility collection explores colour, texture and movement across original canvases and affordable gicle...

100 Directions (JGoode Designs) is Jen Goode’s creative lifestyle site offering hands-on paper craft and mixed-media projects with a strong Cricut focus, including free and paid SVG cut files, printables, templates and step‑by‑step tutorials for treat bags, luminaries, paper flowers, cake toppers and party sets. You'll...

Rachael's personal maker journal chronicles a love of crochet with regular forays into cross stitch, quilting, embroidery and English paper piecing, featuring temperature blankets worked to an Attic24 Woodland scheme, rainbow and Entrelac blankets, V‑stitch and chunky ripples, hexagon friendship quilts, shawls, hook‑ma...

Carole Brungar’s studio blog captures her life as a quilter, fibre artist and maker in Levin, New Zealand, featuring free-motion quilting (including her signature online class The Road to My House), small-scale stitchery like butterfly samplers and house motifs, hand embroidery, tea-dyeing and watercolour with Neocolou...

Little Coffee Fox is Shelby Abrahamsen’s creative hub focused on bullet journaling, hand lettering, and watercolor techniques, offering tutorials, free email classes, live workshops, and a resource library with 60+ lettering worksheets and planner printables. The site blends art and productivity with starter guides, pr...

Haak Maar Raak is Kirsten Ballering’s colourful crochet studio, specialising in rainbow-forward blankets, cushions, shawls and small motifs with a modern, colourist approach; the site offers dozens of free patterns plus printable PDF shop patterns and instant digital downloads such as the Rainbow Sampler and Origami/Me...

Barb's Ramblings is a personal stitching journal from Weymouth, Dorset, by a retired florist who shares counted-thread and over-one cross-stitch projects, SAL progress and finishes, and plenty of stitchy inspiration; regular threads include Carolyn Manning's A Flower a Day, the LHN Farmhouse series, Lizzie Kate pieces,...

Pitter Pattern is a curated blog by designer Veronica Galbraith (Vero) devoted to surface pattern design, offering designer highlights, trend roundups and practical tutorials for pattern makers—from Adobe Illustrator how-tos (recolouring, Pantone workflows and repeat techniques) to pattern‑making apps and workflow tips...