Create Whimsy
Inspring makers and sharing their stories
When you have a special occasion to celebrate, something you make by hand adds a personal, festive touch. Do you go all out decorating and making gifts for your favorite holidays? Or special keepsakes for important life events?
Whatever or however you celebrate, find ideas and inspiration here. Make each occasion memorable for friends and family with decorations and gifts that you make with your own hands.
Making Sashiko ornaments is a great way to see what the slow-stitch movement is all about. It's slow stitch, to be sure, but the projects are so small you can...
EPP Moravian Star Ornaments made with diamonds are an adaptation of an 1830's geometry lesson. The first known star, made in a German boys' school had 110 points! This version...
Want to make a crazy quilted pumpkin with fabric, embroidery and beads? This free pumpkin pattern shows you how to make an embellished fabric pumpkin from six decorated fabric wedges....
Make a fabric trick or treat bowl for Halloween using fabric strips, clothesline, and your sewing machine. This easy fabric rope bowl is a fun way to use fabric scraps...
I love my dog bandanas! My owner and I walk every day. People always make comments about my holiday and seasonal bandanas! Here is how to make a dog bandana...
