Even if your kids aren’t virtual this year, odds are good they’re spending time at school using laptops. This cute laptop back to school craft is a good way to commemorate virtual school or just to recognize the fact that … Read More...
A Ghostly Hat Knitting Pattern
This knit hat covered with ghosts makes me smile for two different reasons. First, it’s really cute, and second, it’s called the Odd Soul Hat, which makes me smile because there’s a restaurant where I live called the Odd Soul.… Read More...
Printable Back to School Bingo Cards
The first few days of back to school time are full of learning routines and learning about each other, especially for younger learners. There’s lots of time for games and fun activities as you ease into the year, and this … Read More...
Cinnamon Spiced Ribbed Sweater
This easy “knit-look” cropped sweater is both classy and stylish. It uses a combination of stitches to create a unique ribbed effect that’s absolutely eye-catching! Add on the rolled collar, rolled cuffs, and hem and you’ve just created a fabulously … Read More...
A Sweet Halloween Cross Stitch Pattern
If you don’t like your Halloween designs too spooky, check out this super cute stitch from Mollie Johanson at the Spruce Crafts.
It features a sweet little pumpkin, bat, cat, ghosts and candy.
It’s worked on 16-count fabric and uses … Read More...
Let’s Boo-gie Halloween Sweater Knitting Pattern
Halloween knitting is always a treat, and this Let’s Boo-gie Sweater knitting pattern is just the kind of project that will get you in the spirit of the season. With its playful design and cozy fit, this Halloween sweater is … Read More...
Mr. Pumpkin Doll Knitting Pattern
This little guy is so cute, and a perfect addition to your fall and Halloween decor.
Mr. Pumpkin is a pumpkin-headed doll wearing a little sweater and overalls. You can make his face spooky or sweet depending on your needs.… Read More...
Write a Letter to the Teacher
Every year the teachers at my daughter’s school write a postcard to their students talking about how excited they are for the new year and to have the student in their class. It makes sense for students to write a … Read More...
Jack O’Lantern Halloween Knitting Patterns
Fall might not quite be in the air just yet, but crafty people are definitely starting to get into the fall vibes. I’m longing to knit a big snuggly sweater (and some more pumpkins!) and I’ve been on the … Read More...
Halloween Gnome Cross-Stitch Patterns
This little collection of Halloween gnomes from Green Terrace makes me smile.
There’s a witch, Dracula, Frankenstein’s monster, a ghost, a cat and more.
The full pattern is 191 by 150 stitches and uses 48 colors and one blend, but … Read More...
Back to School Coloring Pages
If you have a child who is getting ready to go back to school — or maybe going to school for the first time — these back-to-school coloring pages from Kindergarten Worksheets and Games are a fun way to introduce … Read More...
Amigurumi Hairstyles – A Comprehensive Guide
Featuring a detailed guide on a crochet technique. This is pretty much all anyone interested in making amigurumi hair needs! The step by step instructions are clear enough for a beginner and will take newbies to advance level in no … Read More...
Free Printable Space Mazes
There’s something about space that seems to be interesting to just about every kid at some point. And mazes are a fun way to keep kids entertained for a little while between other activities or when you’re waiting for something … Read More...
Day of the Dead Cross Stitch Pattern
I love the colors and design elements on this Memento Mori cross stitch design from Satsuma Street for Day of the Dead. Covered with flowers, birds and calaveras, it would be a great addition to an ofreda table or just … Read More...
A Fuzzy Vest to Get Ready for Fall
I am a little obsessed with knit vests. They are just so cute, and way faster than a full sweater (see you later, sleeve island!) and they are the perfect thing for layering. Over a T-shirt or dress, under a … Read More...
Campers Beware (Friday the 13th Cross Stitch)
My daughter has been telling me for a few days now that it’s almost spooky season, so I guess it’s time to start sharing creepy crafts.
If you’re into the Friday the 13th movie franchise, you will recognize this bloody … Read More...
This Ribbed Tank is a Knit for All Seasons
The Asteria Tank from Maven Crafted uses a super simple wide rib for body-hugging comfort. And you can make it in so many different ways.
Keep it cropped to wear in summer or as a bralette throughout the year. Work … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – The Lyndie Cardi
It is a wonderful crochet cardigan which is unique because it can be worn during the summer to keep the crafters cool! You can see the full free crochet pattern here.
Check out these Cardigan Crochet Pattern Books and these … Read More...
How to Crochet a Clutch Bag
Are you looking for a cute purse this spring or summer? A lightweight and pretty crochet clutch bag may be just what you need. This crochet clutch bag pattern made with pink yarn and bobble texture is super easy. Beginners … Read More...
Shark Worksheets for Kids
If you’re not quite ready to give up on summer-themed learning (though my daughter has been in school almost a week already!) try these fun shark-themed worksheets from Our Family Code.
You’ll find an I Spy/shark counting activity, number and … Read More...