I know some people like to jump straight from Halloween to Christmas, but we need to take a little time to craft some things for Thanksgiving first, am I right?
I love this Give Thanks cross stitch pattern from DMC. … Read More...
Diwali Decor Ideas for Kids
Diwali the festival of lightscelebrated by many religious groups including Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and some Buddhists, is a holiday that lends itself easily to crafting while learning.
Clay lamps known as diya and intricate sand designs called rangoli are … Read More...
A Customizable Cardigan for When You Want to Get Cozy
Cardigans are my go-to for layering, and I actually have a couple that I wear around the house, on top of other sweaters in winter or over whatever I’m wearing the rest of the year (I’m cold a lot of … Read More...
Learning about and Exploring Feathers
It seems like feathers are used in crafting a lot in the fall, on Halloween masks and to decorate turkeys. Maybe you’ll find some feathers 
on a nature walk to do this activity with, or you can order an assortment … Read More...
A Large, Textured Shawl Knitting Pattern
It’s been raining for days where I live so I want all the cozy knits on my body and on my knitting needles. Rosalie from Berroco is a great option if you’re looking for a shawl that also doubles as … Read More...
Simple Texture Socks to Knit for Fall
This time of year I always start thinking about knitting socks again.
Whether you’re a seasoned sock knitter or looking out for your first pair, the Cinna Socks from Rachael Raimo – Maven Crafted are a fun and easy choice.… Read More...
Thanksgiving Printable Worksheets for Preschool
Adding a holiday twist to learning activities is always fun, but I feel like it’s a little extra at Thanksgiving time because parents can grab learning activities for kids to do while they’re waiting for food to be done or … Read More...
Stitch a Fancy Turkey for Thanksgiving
In nature, turkeys aren’t that pretty. But that doesn’t mean we can’t make them more colorful when we represent them in crafting.
This gorgeous multicolored modern turkey cross stitch pattern from StitchingLand is a lot more fun than your standard … Read More...
Stitch a Classic Cardigan Knitting Pattern
This cardigan knitting pattern looks like just the thing I’d love to cozy up in all year long. The Lindsay Cardigan from September Knits Design is an open front, top-down cardigan worked with two strands of fingering weight yarn held … Read More...
Trinity Stitch Striped Crochet Cowl – Free Pattern
The Trinity Stitch Cowl is a chunky, striped crochet cowl, and a free pattern! This cozy crochet cowl has a unique striped effect thanks to alternating color rows of the Trinity Stitch – an easy stitch that creates a gorgeous … Read More...
Big Polka Dots Make a Statement on the Lunares Beanie
Lunares is the Spanish word both for polka dot patterns and for things having to do with the moon, which is why big white polka dots on a field of black are a great choice for this cute hat pattern … Read More...
Trick or Treat Cross Stitch Pattern
Admittedly it might be a little late to start stitching Halloween projects, but if you stitch as slowly as I do, maybe you’ll be done in time for next Halloween?
This Trick or Treat design from Sassi Stitch is lots … Read More...
Squid Game Cross Stitch Patterns
Whenever a trend takes the world by storm, it’s only a matter of time before cross stitch patterns jump on board the bandwagon, and the phenomenon that is Squid Game is no exception. This gripping, eerie, and wildly popular show … Read More...
Knit the Cardigan from Broadways’ Mrs. Doubtfire
Lion Brand Yarn teamed up with the new Broadway show Mrs. Doubtfire to produce this great cardigan pattern that’s sure to make anyone cozy.
It’s worked in worsted weight yarn and available in 6 sizes. This sweater looks like it’s … Read More...
Halloween Ghost Pumpkin Knitting Pattern
Sure, any pumpkin knitting pattern could be a Halloween ghost pumpkin if you knit it in white, but these little Halloween ghost pumpkins from Rosemarie Skov are even cuter because they are also tiny.
You can knit them with white … Read More...
Summer Sunset Shawl – Easy Crochet Wrap – Free Pattern
The Summer Sunset Shawl is an easy, rectangular crochet shawl pattern with the cutest pompom edging! This free pattern is written for one size and uses a lightweight #2/sport yarn with a gorgeous gradient. A solid colour would look great … Read More...
All About Microscopes for Kids — with Free Printables
Using microscopes with kids — whether at home or in the classroom — is a lot of fun. It’s always cool to see how amazed they are by the things you can see under a microscope that you wouldn’t know … Read More...
Free Pattern – Textured Crochet Pumpkin
Looking for a cozy home accessory for fall? Why not crochet a cozy textured pumpkin? You can keep it around for years, unlike real pumpkins, and you can boast that you made the crochet pumpkin yourself. These look fabulous grouped … Read More...
A Simple Sweater Knitting Pattern to Play with Color Blocking
Color blocking is still a really popular technique to add interest to knitting projects (and it can turn any project into a stash buster by sliding in a skein of something different from the main color of the project).
Dayton … Read More...
10 Cute Coloring Pages for Fall
I love a good coloring page, and these 10 free coloring pages for fall from Krokotak are super cute and fun for kids. Stash them in the art area or keep them on hand for waiting times at restaurants or … Read More...