Threadbound Art is a small Etsy shop full of whimsy, with lots of animal patterns, and lots of geese in particular.
The farmhouse and country category is the largest as of this writing, and of the 16 patterns in it, … Read More...
A Simple Knit Blanket to Keep You Cozy
As the temperatures start getting cooler as they are doing now where I live, all I want to do is knit blankets or be under knit blankets or be under a blanket while knitting it.
If you’re new to knitting … Read More...
Fabric Yardage Conversion Chart for Quilters and Sewers
If you’ve ever stood at the fabric counter doing mental maths while trying not to look confused, you are definitely not alone. Fabric yardage conversions sound simple until you’re halfway through a project, your pattern says you need 5/8 yard, … Read More...
How to Start a Crochet, Knitting or DIY Podcast: A Simple Podcast Equipment Setup
Thinking about starting a craft podcast? Here is a practical podcast equipment setup for beginners, plus episode ideas and tips for sharing visual projects with listeners.
There is something lovely about listening to another maker chat while your hands are … Read More...
12 Fall Scrapbook Layouts for Going to the Pumpkin Patch
Wendy pulled the pink and orange colors of her photo into her darling Pumpkin Patch layout. Her page had loads of texture with layers of torn Fall pattern papers that she inked on the edges for top and bottom borders. … Read More...
How To Make A Pumpkin Costume for Kids
Looking for a cute and creative Halloween costume for your little one? This DIY Pumpkin Costume from Heather Handmade is the perfect choice! Simple to create and absolutely adorable, this costume will make your kiddo stand out in the best … Read More...
Witch Themed Math Activities
It’s the time of the year to start bringing a little Halloween fun into every lesson plan you can, so here are some ideas for witch themed math activities your kids are sure to love.
Practice symmetry skills with this … Read More...
10 Best Rolling Craft Carts for 2026: Best Picks for Cricut, Scrapbooking, Sewing & Yarn
If your craft supplies are slowly taking over the dining table, spare bedroom, sewing desk and possibly one perfectly innocent chair that hasn’t been sat on for six months, a rolling craft cart might be one of the simplest storage … Read More...
12 Ways To Make A Fake Skull For Halloween
There is something about a battered old skull that instantly makes a Halloween display look properly haunted. Pop one between a few dripping candles and dusty books, and suddenly the mantel looks as though it belongs to a witch who … Read More...
Free Purple Witch Hat Keychain Crochet Pattern – Cute Halloween Bag Charm
If you love those tiny crochet projects that use hardly any yarn but still look ridiculously cute, this little witch hat is worth adding to your Halloween list.
The Free Purple Witch Hat Keychain Crochet Pattern on CraftBits is worked … Read More...
10 Beginner-Friendly Halloween Soap Making Tutorials
Halloween crafting does not always need to involve yards of fake cobweb, glitter in places glitter should never be, or another pumpkin decoration that needs to be stored for eleven months of the year. Sometimes the best Halloween projects are … Read More...
Bacon Old Fashioned Cocktail: How to Make Bacon-Infused Bourbon at Home
Bacon in a cocktail sounds like a dare, doesn’t it? Then you add maple syrup, bourbon and orange peel, and suddenly it sounds a lot like the best bits of a lazy Sunday breakfast served in a glass.
The inspiration … Read More...
Spooky Stitch Savings: Your Halloween Monday Precut Reminder
If there’s one thing quilters love almost as much as Halloween itself, it’s the chance to stock up on deliciously spooky fabrics before the season sneaks up on us. And if you’re anything like me, those October projects always seem … Read More...
How to Make a Basic Scrapbook Page (Step-by-Step for Beginners)
If you’ve ever sat down with photos, paper, and a cup of tea… only to stare at a blank 12×12 page like it personally offended you — you are not alone.
Learning how to make a basic scrapbook page can … Read More...
DIY Halloween Earrings To Make This October
Make your own DIY Halloween earrings with these cute, spooky and wearable tutorials, including ghosts, pumpkins, bats, spider webs, shrink plastic earrings and polymer clay designs.
Halloween earrings are one of those little seasonal pleasures that let you join in … Read More...
12 Cozy Fall Handmade Cards
Elisabete used all digital stamps to create this cozy Fall scene card. This gal is enjoying a pumpkin spiced latte in an apple orchard surround by leaves and gourds. She used Copic Markers to color in the images and create … Read More...
Go Back to the ’90s with this Set of Knitting Patterns
If you want to feel personally attacked by a collection of knitting and crochet patterns as I was, check out the “90s Mod Inspired” pattern lookbook from Yarnspirations.
It’s actually a great collection of patterns for folks who want … Read More...
Small Halloween Cross Stitch Patterns
These mini Halloween cross stitch patterns are a great way to add to your holiday decor in a hurry.
The 28 tiny Halloween cross stitch patterns set from Aliton Embroidery includes all sorts of fun designs, from mushrooms and cats … Read More...
Inspired by the Stolen Neighbors Quilt? How to Organise a Community Quilt Project
The Minnesota Stolen Neighbors Quilt has reminded many of us just how much a group of makers can achieve together. Its organisers brought contributions from across the country into a quilt containing 12,500 squares, which was unveiled at the Minnesota … Read More...
14 Halloween Bat Sewing Projects To Make This October
Halloween bats are one of those projects that always look more impressive than the effort involved.
A bit of black felt, a few wing shapes, some wonky stitching, and suddenly your house looks like you planned your Halloween décor back … Read More...