National Craft Month 2022

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National Craft Month 2022

Get back into crafting! March is National Craft Month. Discover a new craft each day this month!

National Craft Month 2022

March has arrived, and with March comes National Craft Month! Celebrate National Craft Month 2022 and discover a new tutorial every day this month!

We're releasing new projects from wonderful brands in the industry: Arrow Cabinets, ErinLaneBags.com, Expression Fiber Arts, Handknitting.com, KristinOmdahl.com, Scrapbook Adhesives, Sugru.com, Superior Threads, WeAreKnitters.com, and Wilcom.com.

Here you'll find a variety of projects, such as sewing patterns, embroidery designs, crochet projects, yarn crafts, spring decor, and more. Check out the images below for a sneak peak!

A new craft will be linked each day, so be sure to bookmark this page and check out the new tutorials throughout the month of March!

Let us know what you're crafting this month by posting on social media with the hashtag #nationalcraftmonth.

PLUS: Enter to win $1,000+ in craft supplies with our National Craft Month Extravagant Grand Prize Giveaway! Each of our wonderful sponsors is giving away crafty goodies all month long! You can enter 5x/day, so check back often to increase your chances of winning!

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National Craft Month 2022

March 1

How to Knit the Bobble Stitch
by We Are Knitters

Bobble stitch is a decorative stitch that is usually worked with stockinette stitch. To knit the bobble stitch you need to cast on an odd number of stitches so that the bobbles are offset from each other. We’ll leave a few stitches between each bobble.

How to Knit the Bobble Stitch

March 2

Textured Plant Pots? Sure, just Sugru it!
by Sugru

Does your home need a little uplift? Create some joy with these gorgeous patterned pots by maker Fran Stone from Fall For DIY. Her tutorial is super easy, and apparently, the process is as therapeutic as the outcome!

Textured Plant Pots? Sure, just Sugru it!

March 3

Planner Camp
by Erin.Lane

No matter what kind of planner you use, we have planner camp for you. Come learn how to use your planner, avoid pitfalls of modern planning, stay on track, create new habits, understand how your brain works, and why planning helps you stay on track!

Planner Camp

March 4

Sadie Crochet Shawl Pattern
by Kristin Omdahl

This a simple and fun, top down increasing shawl that creates a half-circle shape. The sampling of easy to memorize stitch patterns make this a relaxing, zen project. 

Sadie Crochet Shawl Pattern

March 5

Tunisian Fade Shawl
by With Alex

The Tunisian Fade Shawl, with it's simple knit stitch and easy color changes, is a wonderful project for any skill level of crocheter.

Tunisian Fade Shawl

March 6

Thanks Foiled Rainbow Box Tutorial
by SCRAPS of (my) Life

Do you love rainbows? It brings a smile every time I spot one. Instead of a card, I created a 5 x 7-inch box to add a thank you gift for a friend. It has lots of texture, shine, and dimension! Let me show you how to create this!

Thanks Foiled Rainbow Box Tutorial

March 7

Glittered Birthday Wishes Card
by Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L

Make glittered accents with the brand new 3D Foam Strips Large White and create your own Glittered Birthday Wishes card. This project is so simple to create that it’s also suitable for beginning card makers.

Glittered Birthday Wishes Card

March 8

Drink Coasters
by Superior Threads

Do you want to jazz up your table and have some fun doing it? Add a burst of color with some nice coasters. These look difficult, but trust us, if you can cut a (somewhat) straight line, you can make these cute coasters. You’ll have enough fabric to make a few extras. Be creative and have fun!

Drink Coasters

March 9

Nautile Knitted Shawl
by Expression Fiber Arts

Nautile – A nautilus-inspired, semi-circular, spiral wedge shawl that’s perfect for an adventurous beginner knitter. The body of the shawl features a four-row repeating stitch pattern of alternating sections of eyelet lace and reverse stockinette. Comes with written and charted instructions and a video tutorial.

Nautile Knitted Shawl

March 10

Wave Pattern Scarf
by Hand Knitting

This warm and snuggly scarf is perfect for fall and winter, and makes a welcome gift. An uncomplicated yet stunning pattern is suitable for any variegated bulky yarn that knits to about 3-3½ stitches per inch. 

Wave Pattern Scarf

March 11

Mod Podge Easter Tray
by The Flamingo Chronicals

My sweet princess loves to find new things when she comes over. I think she is going to love this Easter Tray that I created using Paper Mod Podge

Mod Podge Easter Tray

March 12

Picnic Party Mason Jars
by Life in the Craft Lane

Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day are all good times for family BBQs and picnics. Celebrate your patriotism in style with etched mason jars for perfect party table decorations!

Picnic Party Mason Jars

March 13

Robin's Egg Painted Rock Magnets
by Purple and Lime

Painting rocks can be a relaxing, inexpensive pastime and requires only a few basic materials. This tutorial turns hand-painted stones into little works of magnetic fridge art. Best of all, this design is inspired by a charming spring bird- the robin! Their eggs are the most lovely shade of speckled blue, and this effect is easy to recreate using acrylic paint.

Robin's Egg Painted Rock Magnets

March 14

Sunglasses Case in the Hoop Embroidery Design
by Wilcom

Create a beautiful Sunglasses Case. A fantastic and easy ITH project by Caroline Critchfield.

Sunglasses Case in the Hoop Embroidery Design

March 15

Layla Crochet Shawl Pattern
by Kristin Omdahl

This is an easy and relaxing crochet zen project featuring 5 simple stitch patterns. It would be just as pretty in a solid color as well as in the unlimited variations available to you when you combine up to 5 color stripes.

Layla Crochet Shawl Pattern

March 16

Triple Crochet
by We Are Knitters

The treble crochet is a little taller than double crochet. Learn how to crochet this building block stitch with the photo and video tutorial from We Are Knitters.

Triple Crochet

March 17

Terrazzo Style Jewelry in a Few Easy Steps
by Sugru

Craft your own colorful jewelry with a mix of Sugru Moldable Glue. Unlike ordinary glues, Sugru is soft to touch once taken out of the pack and allows a 30-minute working time before starting to set slowly. Perfect for creating terrazzo style pieces with already set pieces of Sugru - it’s easy to control, fun to work with and delivers a neat and unique finish.

Terrazzo Style Jewelry in a Few Easy Steps

March 18

Dog Treat Tag
by Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L

Fun texture like flock can be embellished with Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L®'s E-Z Runner® Stars and E-Z Runner® Hearts! Add these two-sided adhesive shapes to accent a sweet tag with a treat to welcome a puppy. Teri Anderson shows you how with a tutorial. 

Dog Treat Tag

March 19

Honey and Oatmeal Soap Bars
By Mom Skoop

Honey and Oatmeal Soap Bars made with goat’s milk, organic oats, vanilla essential oil, and raw honey are soothing, gently exfoliating, and easy to make. These DIY soap bars lather wonderfully, are moisturizing, and are a lovely treat for your skin.

Honey and Oatmeal Soap Bars

March 20

Red Braid Table Runner
by Samelia's Mum

I made this Red Braid Table Runner and had such a fun time putting it together. I was so organised that I even had time to hand quilt it.

Red Braid Table Runner

March 21

Easy Butterfly Flour Sack Towels
by Creatively Beth

I love no-sew projects, how about you? A recent trip to Anthropology inspired these Easy Butterfly Flour Sack Towels. Mixing and matching fabric, felt, buttons, and trim is a characteristic of my favorite style – Boho!

Easy Butterfly Flour Sack Towels

March 22

Inspirational Promise Jar
by Mommy Snippets

Of all encouragement jar ideas, this one is easy to make and will be a handmade project of love for that special senior.

Inspirational Promise Jar

March 23

Hot Mess to Yes - Organize Your Stash
By Erin.Lane

It's not a popular opinion, but if your stash and tools are organized, you have more time to spend crafting. And isn't that the point? More time to knit or crochet? Here are 10 tips for getting that stash sorted and your tools tamed.

Hot Mess to Yes - Organize Your Stash

March 24

Paper Butterfly Corner Bookmark
by Creative Cynchronicity

This Paper Butterfly Corner Bookmark is so pretty and so much fun to make! I’ve been making corner bookmarks for years and they’re such a quick and easy little gift. Send one inside a greeting card – it’s a great way to let loved ones you can’t see in person know that you are thinking of them. Or include as part of a bigger gift – place inside a special book for someone who loves to read.

Paper Butterfly Corner Bookmark

March 25

Applique with Charlotte's Fusible Web
By: Superior Threads

A great way to reduce bulk and glue is to use Charlotte’s Fusible Web for applique.

Applique with Charlotte's Fusible Web

March 26

Woven Ribbon Ring Pillow
by Life in the Craft Lane

Weave together beautiful ribbons to create an elegant ring bearer pillow that will be a cherished keepsake for years to come!

Woven Ribbon Ring Pillow

March 27

Upcycled Rainbow Scrap Wreath
by Creatively Beth

Create a vibrant wreath using scraps of your favorite craft felt! This is a charming project to celebrate holidays like Earth Day and to add cheer to your door all year long!

Upcycled Rainbow Scrap Wreath

March 28

In the Hoop Jar Cover
by Wilcom

Create a lovely jar cover with no artwork, just using the built in tools and features of Hatch. A great ITH project by Lindee Goodall.

In the Hoop Jar Cover

March 29

Noel Crochet Shawl
by Expression Fiber Arts

Noël – A holiday-inspired, semi-circular, spiral shawl that’s ideal for an adventurous beginner crocheter. The body of the shawl features a two-row repeating stitch pattern of alternating sections of picot lace and solid crochet. Comes with written and charted instructions and a video tutorial.

Noel Crochet Shawl

March 30

Easy Cover-Up or Robe
by Hand Knitting

A fun cover-up for pool or beach. You can use any DK weight vegetable fiber yarn. A smooth yarn will have a different look than a textured yarn, and a variegated yarn is also pretty in this pattern.  Pattern is composed of stripes of stockinette, reverse stockinette, and drop stitch.

Easy Cover-Up or Robe

March 31

How to Make Wood Pallet Coasters with Personality
by Mommy Snippets

Turn mini pallets into snazzy coasters that guests are sure to compliment! With the help of cheery paint and washi tape, your coasters are sure to brighten any table!

How to Make Wood Pallet Coasters with Personality

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