Just because Easter is past doesn’t mean we have to stop crafting with bunnies.
Bob the Bunny from Wild Olive is getting ready to work in the garden on his new crop of carrots.
It’s 40 by 40 stitches and … Read More...
Floatside Top Knitting Pattern
I love the look of the floats on the wrong side of a stranded knitting pattern. I once bought a sweater that was meant to be worn with the floats out, and while I always thought I should knit something … Read More...
A Lightweight Beanie for Cool Mornings
While it’s getting warm in a lot of the northern part of the world, in spring and fall a lot of times the mornings are still cool enough you might want a lightweight hat.
The Sprinter Hat from Jimenez Joseph … Read More...
Pressed Flower Craft for Kids
This is a project that little kids might not be able to do on their own, but older kids can do it without much trouble.
These pretty pressed flowers would make lovely Mother’s Day cards, or make them at home … Read More...
Lucky Duckling Knitting Pattern
Looking for a fun and cute way to decorate your home for spring or Easter? Look no further than this sweet little duckling knitting pattern from designer Claire Garland!
Using a sportweight yarn combined with mohair, this pattern creates … Read More...
Easy Cropped Vest Knitting Pattern
This time of year isn’t a great one for knitting sweaters in the Northern Hemisphere, but I feel like knitting a vest would be appropriate no matter where you live in the world.
Little vests are a great extra layer … Read More...
A Super Easy Way to “Paint” with Yarn
“Painting” with yarn is a classic activity that usually involves a fair amount of mess because you usually do it by coating the yarn with glue or putting down a glue line and smooshing the yarn into the glue. Either … Read More...
Pink Flower Butterfly Cross Stitch Pattern
LabPattern is another cross stitch designer based in Ukraine, who I saw on a lot of lists of favorite Ukrainian designers when such things were going around a few weeks ago.
She doesn’t have any specifically Ukraine related cross stitch … Read More...
Geometric Border Cross Stitch Pattern
This fun cross stitch border from LoveCrafts is described as Romanian but I think a lot of different cultures use similar designs.
It would be cute for a bookmark, or you can add it as a border or frame for … Read More...
How to Set up a Nature Exploration Station
If spring is starting to happen where you live, now is a great time to go on a nature walk and collect some fun things to observe in the classroom or at home. With Earth Day
this week, it’s even … Read More...
DIY Cloud Spotter Science Activity with Free Printable Template
There’s something magical about lying on the grass and staring up at the clouds. Kids naturally spot shapes—dinosaurs, castles, even unicorns—but with a little help, they can also learn the science behind the fluffy white wonders floating above us. That’s … Read More...
Little Ladybug Cross Stitch Pattern
Sometimes you just want a quick and easy cross stitch pattern, whether you are new to cross stitch or just want to add a little embellishment to a project.
This little ladybug cross stitch pattern from Cross Me Not would … Read More...
How to Decorate with Fiber Arts
Knitting garments is great, but there’s something really fun about having knit, crocheted, woven, whatever you like to do items around your house. It’s a great way to show your love for fiber arts and a lot of home decor … Read More...
Is It Easier to Knit or Crochet?
I learned to knit long before I learned how to crochet, so if you ask me the question is it easier to knit or crochet I will probably say knitting is easier.
But maybe it’s not for everyone.
I was … Read More...
Mazie the Amigurumi Cat
Meet Mazie, the amigurumi cat! She’s a sweetheart, ready to cuddle up with you all day long. Made with soft yarn and felt, this toy is fun and safe for children of all ages.
Sentro Knitting Machine Review
The Sentro Knitting Machine is a crank-powered knitting machine that allows you to make tubes and flat panels using worsted weight and lighter yarn.
It’s easy to set up — you just have to add the feet and the … Read More...
Summery Seashells Cross Stitch Pattern
I don’t know about you, but even though we’re barely into spring I’m totally ready for summer. Let’s jump ahead a bit with this summery seashell cross stitch pattern.
It features three pretty shells that you can stitch in colors … Read More...
How To Make a Knit Outerwear Vest for Barbie
Here’s a super cute and easy way to use up little scraps of yarn, and maybe to teach a Barbie-loving child how to knit.
The vests are worked in three little pieces — all rectangles — and shouldn’t take … Read More...
How to Draw a Daffodil
One of the most common flowers of springtime is the daffodil, and this easy drawing tutorial will help your budding artist to draw one.
It takes just seven steps (plus coloring) to make this flower. This would be a great … Read More...
Sunflower Mittens Knitting Pattern
This pretty pattern from Code of Mittens is an easy way to show your support for Ukrainian refugees.
The Sunflower Mittens knitting pattern features colorwork sunflowers around the wrist. Three colors are used in addition the main color.
Code of … Read More...