Guest Post by Blair Stocker There is a small section in most of the thrift stores I shop. It’s full of tiny cup-like vessels that aren’t …
DIY Pincushions
Norwegian Folk Museum: Sweater Exhibit
If you have to go to Norway on a last-minute trip (it’s a long story) and you happen to work for a company like Creativebug, …
Set Design for Simplicity Creative Group
When Courtney is designing sets for our artists, she looks to them for inspiration. What are their passions, their color palettes, their favorite materials? Well, …
Behind the Scenes with Michele Muska of Simplicity
Hang out with Michele Muska, and suddenly you’ll start to feel like you can make anything. A quilt? Sure. A doggie coat? Absolutely. Animal hats …
Free Technique Monday: Paper Punches 101
Learn everything you need to know about hole punches and how to use them with mixed-media artist Courtney Cerruti. You’ll learn the different uses for …
DIY: Fall Gift Tag Printables with Lia Griffith
Lots of people think that the gift-giving season starts in December. But they are so wrong. Back-to-school teacher gifts, autumn birthdays, Thanksgiving hostess presents…wouldn’t it …
Be Your Own “Scarf Guy”: Knit a Cowl, Own the Internet
“Scarf Guy” Tommy Krul kinda stole the show at Apple’s iPhone 6 announcement. If you use the internet, you’ve heard about him, seen a picture and …
Free Technique Monday: How to Sew Buttonholes
Sewing buttonholes is easy once you get the hang of it, but it can be intimidating the first couple times. In this quick video, Liesl …
Set Design for Lia Griffith
We recently had Lia Griffith in our offices for a few days, filming all kinds of papery magic for her Cricut Explore classes. Since Lia …
Free Technique Monday: Mattress Stitch
One of the most common ways to join the edges of knit pieces is with a technique called Mattress Stitch. Learn how to do this …