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Time to Stitch Some Tulips

February 26, 2018 by Sarah White

tulip cross stitch pattern

After almost a week of rain, I’m ready for the sunny days and colorful flowers of spring, so I couldn’t help pointing out this sweet little tulip cross stitch pattern.

Tiny Modernist designed this sweet image of three tulips … Read More...

Cozy Up to This Stranded Knit Cowl

February 23, 2018 by Sarah White

frosty twilight cowl knitting patternI have not yet given up on winter knitting (and am, in fact, finally almost done with my long-awaited Tilted Duster) and, depending on where you live, you might not have, either, so I wanted to share this lovely cowl … Read More...

Pump Up the Jam

February 23, 2018 by Sarah White

pump up the jam cross stitch

Do you know about Daily Cross Stitch? It’s a site with a ton of different patterns, one of which is free every day. The rest are $2.99, which isn’t too much to ask for a little cuteness.

I found … Read More...

Fun Ways to Learn Multiplication with Arrays

February 23, 2018 by Sarah White

learn multiplication with arrays

My daughter is really interested in math, and we try to discuss the concepts behind how math works maybe even more than trying to get her to memorize equations.

One thing that helps kids learn many new math skills — … Read More...

A Bunch of Great Free Washcloth Knitting Patterns

February 22, 2018 by Sarah White

butterfly dishcloth knitting patternIn my scrolling through Pinterest the other day, I saw a pin of a cute butterfly washcloth knitting pattern that led me to a treasure trove of dishcloth knitting patterns.

The collection at Designs by Emily features more than … Read More...

St. Patrick’s Day Cats to Stitch

February 22, 2018 by Sarah White

st patrick's day cats

I know I’ve shared some of these holiday-themed cats from Happiness is Cross-Stitching before, but I’m not sure I have shared the St. Patrick’s Day mini cat designs before.

Even if I have it’s worth mentioning them again for Irish … Read More...

A Fascinating Way to Knit Socks

February 21, 2018 by Sarah White

square socks knitting patternI was browsing around on Ravelry the other day, which I don’t do as often as I probably should because frankly I already have more than enough things I want to knit, but I came across a pattern that I … Read More...

Use Pattern Blocks to Build a Beehive

February 21, 2018 by Sarah White

beehive model pattern blocks unit study

I love this idea from Gift of Curiosity for making a beehive model out of hexagon pattern blocks. My daughter loved her pattern blocks when she was younger and it would be great to pull them out again and have … Read More...

How to Support Your Local Yarn Shop without Buying Anything

February 21, 2018 by Sarah White

how to support your local yarn shopWe all know that local shops, including yarn shops, need our support if they are going to continue to exist. But is it possible to support them when we’re not financially able to buy yarn, or when we’ve chosen not … Read More...

Got Luck? Funny St. Patrick’s Day Cross Stitch

February 20, 2018 by Sarah White

got luck cross stitch pattern

Of course you could stitch the shamrocks from the Got Luck pattern by Plum Street Samplers without the “Got Luck?” wording at the bottom, but I like that bit of humor on what’s an otherwise pretty traditional looking design.

I … Read More...

Try Out Log Cabin Knitting with These Free Mitts

February 20, 2018 by Sarah White

log cabin mittsI love the look of log cabin knitting and shared a simple log cabin dishcloth design last year. I’m thinking hard about doing a full blanket this year, but if you’ve never tried the technique you might want to start … Read More...

Cutting Practice for St. Patrick’s Day

February 19, 2018 by Sarah White

st. patrick's day cutting practice

Cutting practice is a great preschool activity to have in an art center, and it’s all the more fun when you can connect it to a holiday or season.

These St. Patrick’s Day cutting sheets from Makeovers and Motherhood are … Read More...

Knit an Adorable Easter Bunny with Carrot

February 19, 2018 by Sarah White

knit bunny with carrotEaster is right around the corner, and that means its time to start knitting those Easter bunnies.

I recently came across this really sweet bunny with carrot, designed by Val Pierce for her book Knitted Rabbits, and shared … Read More...

Kiss Me Cross Stitch for St. Patrick’s Day

February 18, 2018 by Sarah White

kiss me cross stitch pattern

St. Patrick’s Day is an admittedly strange holiday, but it’s a fun one for me to decorate for because green is my favorite color (and my brother’s name is Patrick).

I love this sweet little Kiss Me cross stitch pattern… Read More...

Insect Activities for Kids

February 18, 2018 by Sarah White

insect ideas for kids

My daughter has always been interested in bugs — though she doesn’t really like spiders — and I’m glad she doesn’t find them icky or tend to run away from them.

Lots of kids seem to go through a bug … Read More...

Ways to Carry Yarn Up the Side While Knitting Stripes

February 18, 2018 by Sarah White

methods for carrying yarn up the side of a knitting projectOne of the problems that comes when knitting stripes is yarn management. Either you have to cut the yarn, leaving a tail to weave in, every time you change colors, or you have to do something to carry the yarn … Read More...

Spring Learning Activities for Little Kids

February 17, 2018 by Sarah White

spring flower learning activities

I don’t know why there are so many different spring-themed learning activities. Maybe because we’re all so excited about the changing weather we want to talk about it as much as we possibly can.

Whatever the reason, Kindergals has a … Read More...

More Hats Inspired by Team USA

February 17, 2018 by Sarah White

ribbed olympic hat knitting patternsAmerican snowboarder Chloe Kim caused a stir in the knitting world with her awesome — and awesomely simple — Team USA hat at the Winter Olympics.

The hat, worked in chunky, cream colored yarn in ribbing, with a giant pom-pom … Read More...

Cross-Stitched Star Trek Insignia

February 17, 2018 by Sarah White

star trek insignia pin

Star Trek fans might be divided on the success of the new Discovery series, but Star Trek crafts are always sure to be popular with fans.

Sewing with Bobbin and Fred found a design for a cross stitch Star Trek … Read More...

Number Trees Make Learning Fun

February 15, 2018 by Sarah White

chicka chicka number trees

Chicka, Chick 1, 2, 3 is probably not as well-known as the other Chicka, Chicka book, but it still provides great inspiration to those who want to bring learning off the page and into the classroom or home.

I love … Read More...

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