Crafts & DIY tutorials
Looking for punch needle or macrame tutorials? Click one of the links below to jump to those sections!
Below you’ll find a list of my recent craft tutorials!
Also, be sure to check out my YouTube channels for video tutorials that go along with many of the written tutorials on my site.
- Marching North Channel – mainly macrame tutorials plus a few punch needle ones
- Yarn Stash with Marching North – crochet, loom knitting, and yarn related crafts
DIY Colorful Wrapped Tassel Keychain
These colorful wrapped DIY tassel keychains are so much fun and easy to make with some scrap macrame cord and colorful yarn or embroidery floss! If you have lots of leftover macrame string or rope scraps, this is a great way to use some of it up and make something beautiful while you’re at it. …
29 Cozy & Free Crochet Hat Patterns
There’s nothing quite like a warm, cozy beanie hat on a chilly night in winter. Bonus points if it’s handmade! This list of 29 free cozy crochet hat patterns will keep you nice and warm this winter and they’re perfect for beginners and beyond! Want to remember this? Post this list of Free Crochet Hat Patterns …
Free Loom Knit Headband Pattern (Crossed Ear Warmer!)
Learn how to make a super cozy and warm loom knit headband ear warmer in this free pattern, step by step tutorial and video! Want to remember this? Post this Loom Knit Headband tutorial to your favorite DIY Pinterest board! Ear warmers are the perfect accessory to keep your ears cozy during the winter months while …
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5 Boho DIY Macrame Christmas Ornaments
Add some boho style to your holiday decor with these fun DIY macrame ornaments! In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to make a DIY gnome ornament, a minimalist macrame ring ornament, a cute Christmas tree, a pretty semi-circle ornament, and a star made with wood beads. Want to remember this? Post these 5 DIY Macrame …
1 HOUR Bulky Crochet Beanie Hat (Free Pattern!)
Learn how to make this super fast and easy chunky crochet hat with bulky yarn in this step by step free pattern, tutorial, and video! Want to remember this? Post this Bulky Crochet Beanie tutorial to your favorite DIY Pinterest board! If you’ve been around my site for very long, you probably can tell I love …
Easy Boho Macrame Christmas Tree (Free Pattern & Video!)
Learn how to make a beautiful macrame Christmas tree wall hanging in this step-by-step tutorial and free pattern! Want to remember this? Post this Macrame Christmas Tree tutorial to your favorite DIY Pinterest board! I’m absolutely loving this adorable DIY mini Christmas tree wall hanging! It’s about 14″ long and 5″ wide and it’s the perfect …
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Easiest Knitting Machine Beanie Hat Pattern (Sentro, Jamit, or Addi!)
Learn how to make a super warm and cozy knitted beanie with your circular knitting machine in this step by step tutorial and video! Want to remember this? Post this Knitting Machine Hat tutorial to your favorite DIY Pinterest board! Have you been looking for an easy machine knitting pattern to try? Whether you have a …
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13 Festive Knitted Christmas Stocking Patterns
There’s nothing better than waking up on Christmas morning to a beautifully decorated home with some cozy, hand knitted stockings lined up next to the Christmas tree! I rounded up some of my favorite knitted stocking patterns in this post and there’s truly something for everyone in the mix. These patterns range from beginner to …
13 Holly Jolly Cross Stitch Christmas Stocking Patterns
If you’re looking for some great cross stitch patterns for Christmas stockings, you came to the right place! Check out this list of beautiful cross stitch designs by talented designers that are perfect to hang on your holiday mantle this year. Want to remember this? Post this list of Cross Stitch Christmas Stocking Patterns to your …
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7 Easy Macrame Christmas Ornaments (with Free Patterns!)
Are you looking for some simple but beautiful macrame Christmas ornaments to make for your tree this year? I’ve got 7 easy (and free!) macrame ornament DIY tutorials for you that even beginners can make. Keep scrolling to learn more! Want to remember this? Post these 7 Macrame Christmas ornament tutorials to your favorite DIY Pinterest …
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Easiest Loom Knit Baby Hat (Free Pattern!)
Learn how to make the easiest loom knit baby hat ever in this step by step free pattern and video tutorial! Want to remember this? Post this Easy Loom Knit Baby Hat tutorial to your favorite DIY Pinterest board! A while back I uploaded a tutorial showing how to loom knit a baby hat with a …
DIY Boho Macrame Wall Hanging with Tassels (Free Pattern!)
Learn how to make a beautiful boho macrame piece to adorn your living room walls in today’s free step by step pattern and video tutorial! Want to remember this? Post this DIY Boho Macrame Wall Hanging tutorial to your favorite DIY Pinterest board! Lately I’ve been wanting to make more macrame wall hangings that don’t use …
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Cutest Crochet Pumpkin Free Pattern (Tutorial + Video!)
Learn how to make an adorable and realistic crochet pumpkin in this step by step free crochet pattern and tutorial! Want to remember this? Post this Crochet Pumpkin tutorial to your favorite DIY Pinterest board! Every year I see lots of super cute crochet pumpkins on Instagram or Pinterest, and I finally decided to sit down …
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Easy & Colorful Macrame Wall Hanging (Free Pattern and Tutorial!)
Learn how to make this colorful and simple macrame piece that will look perfect in your living room with this step-by-step tutorial and video! Want to remember this? Post this Colorful Macrame Wall Hanging tutorial to your favorite DIY Pinterest board! This macrame pattern is a very beginner friendly home decor project that uses a few …
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How to Loom Knit a Cozy Striped Hat (For Beginners!)
There’s nothing cozier than a handmade knitted hat, and it’s so simple to make one using a round knitting loom! Want to remember this? Post this Striped Loom Knit Hat tutorial to your favorite DIY Pinterest board! This loom knit hat pattern is for a slightly slouchy, striped hat with some fun texture thanks to switching …
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Boho DIY Macrame Chandelier (Free Pattern & Video!)
Learn how to make your own beautiful macrame chandelier in this step by step pattern and video tutorial! Want to remember this? Post this DIY Macrame Chandelier tutorial to your favorite DIY Pinterest board! Several months ago I picked up this IKEA pendant light fixture with the intention of making a macrame lampshade to go along …
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Easy Fingerless Gloves on a Knitting Loom (Free Pattern!)
Learn how to make a super easy pair of loom knit fingerless mittens in this step by step free pattern and video tutorial! Want to remember this? Post this Knitting Loom Fingerless Gloves tutorial to your favorite DIY Pinterest board! Don’t you just love a nice cozy pair of fingerless mitts when the weather starts to …
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How to Line a Macrame or Crochet Bag (By Hand!)
Learn how to line your macrame, crochet, or knit bag the easy way in this step by step bag lining tutorial! Want to remember this? Post this Macrame or Crochet Bag Lining tutorial to your favorite DIY Pinterest board! Don’t worry if you don’t know your way around a sewing machine or if you’re new to …
EASY Corner to Corner (C2C) Crochet Tutorial (for Beginners!)
Corner to corner crochet (or C2C) is one of my all time favorite stitch patterns for making a crochet blanket, scarves, pillows, and lots of other things! Today I’ll show you how to do work a basic c2c crochet pattern, including how to make increase rows, how to make a decrease row, and how to …
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Macrame Sling Bag (Phone Holder) Tutorial & Video!
Learn how to make a handy DIY macrame bag that’s perfect for carrying your phone and a few cards or cash in this step by step pattern and video tutorial! Want to remember this? Post this Macrame Phone Bag tutorial to your favorite DIY Pinterest board! This bag pattern only requires a few basic knots, some …
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25 Best Gifts for Crocheters in 2022 (Unique and Inexpensive Ideas!)
Do you know someone who crochets? If so, then check out this list of 25 great gift ideas for them. They’re sure to please your crafty gift recipient! Crochet is a popular hobby and people often want to make their loved ones feel special with handmade items. As a crocheter myself, I know what crochet …
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Easy Striped Crochet Bucket Hat (Free Pattern & Video!)
If you’re looking for some cute free crochet bucket hat patterns, I’ve got the perfect pattern for you! This easy crochet bucket hat pattern is super beginner friendly and uses basic crochet stitches. I’ll walk you through the whole process step by step with photo tutorials and a video down below. Want to remember this? Post …
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Giant Continuous Granny Square Blanket Pattern (with Video!)
This continuous granny square blanket is quick and easy to work up and a great pattern for beginners! Learn how to make your own colorful chunky crochet blanket in this step by step free crochet pattern and video tutorial. Want to remember this? Post this free Continuous Granny Square Blanket Pattern to your favorite Crochet Pinterest …
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Boho DIY Clay Wall Hanging (4 Different Designs to Try!)
You can make your own polymer clay wall hangings that look just as good as the ones for sale at high end home decor stores (but without the extra cost)! Believe it or not, these pieces of wall art are easy to make, even if you’ve never worked with polymer clay or air-dry clay before. …
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Granny Square Bandana (Free Pattern & Tutorial!)
If you’re looking for a crochet pattern that’s perfect for summer, you gotta check out this cute Granny Square Bandana! Bandana’s and hair scarves are the perfect accessory for a crazy hair day, or when you want to keep your hair out of your eyes at the beach. Want to remember this? Post this Granny Square …
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