I love this pretty oak leaf cross stitch pattern from Ann Logan. It features all the colors of fall as well as acorns and berries.
The pattern is 165 stitches square or 11.8 inches on 14 count fabric. It’s a … Read More...
Granny Square Headband
If you’ve got a few spare granny squares leftover from a crochet project, I’ve got the perfect way to use them. Make a stylish Granny Square Headband!
Check out our NEW Facebook page for Crochet. This page is only about … Read More...
Printables for Having a Mock Election
Election Day is more fraught than usual this year for all sorts of reasons, but I for one love voting, and I know I’m not the only one.
And it’s fun for kids to get to vote and make their … Read More...
Mason jar koozies made from recycled sari silk ribbon
This is a recycled craft, using repurposed materials. sari silk ribbon
is beautiful and so colorful, the pictures don’t do it justice. crocheting with this fabric yarn goes quickly. the project is done in no time. these silk covered mason … Read More...
Crochet Poncho for Barbie -Free Pattern
This crochet poncho for Barbie would be a great addition to your doll’s fall wardrobe. A nice pop of color in orange and it can easily be turned into a Halloween costume with the addition of a Jack-O-Lantern face.
Check … Read More...
Knit a Wrap for a Good Cause
A L-O-N-G time ago, when I first started writing about knitting for About, I learned about the Red Scarf Project, an initiative of Foster Care to Success, a program that helps young adults transitioning out of the foster care … Read More...
Thanksgiving Cross Stitch Sampler
This little Thanksgiving cross stitch sampler is super cute and a great little project for this time of year.
It features pilgrims, a pumpkin and a turkey as well as some other fall images. It comes out to 135 by … Read More...
Halloween Crossword Printable
Need a little activity to entertain the kids on Halloween or in the days running up to it?
This little printable Halloween crossword is quick and easy for kids old enough to read, or you can do it together.
You … Read More...
Remembering Pearl Chin
Pearl Chin, owner of the legendary New York City knitting store Knitty City, has died. She was 71 years old and had been battling lung cancer.
Knitty City was billed as a yarn studio when it opened in 2006, and … Read More...
Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice
I don’t know where you fall on the pumpkin spice argument, but if you’re a fan of the fall concoction, you might want to stitch up this pumpkin spice and everything nice cross stitch pattern.
With pumpkins, pie slices and … Read More...
Knit a Super Cozy Cardigan
I’m still kind of in denial that it’s time to start winter knitting. Probably because I have half a sleeve left on my fall sweater, so I’m not really there yet.
But this looks like a great project for those … Read More...
Learning about Election Day for Kids
With Election Day right around the corner, it’s a good time to take some time in class (or with your kids at home) to talk about why we have elections and how the process works.
Year Round Homeschooling has a … Read More...
Add Some Boho Texture to Your Fall Look
I love cardigans for layering this time of year — sometimes on top of other sweaters! — and the Boho Texture Cardigan from Annie Lupton is a great layering piece with lots of fun texture to knit.
It’s worked from … Read More...
Happy Thanksgiving Cross Stitch Pattern
This Happy Thanksgiving cross stitch pattern is super cute and a great little decoration for a wall hanging or door hanger.
The pattern, from the Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery, features a turkey peeking over the top of the words, decorated with … Read More...
Learn How to Crochet Cute Mini Pumpkins for Fall Decor
Pumpkins are a fall home decor staple – and these are easy to make in your favorite yarn colors. This beginner tutorial includes step-by-step photos and easy to follow instructions. Whip up several in an afternoon to decorate your mantle, … Read More...
Knit a Super Cozy Scrappy Blanket
It feels like I haven’t shared any blanket or afghan knitting patterns in a while, and it’s high time to do so for folks in the Northern Hemisphere. It might not be cold yet, but it’s coming, and if you … Read More...
Crochet Halloween Mask
It is unusual and in the same time simple skull mask. This fun crochet pattern will allow you to add a little bit of fun to your otherwise boring face mask.
Looking for more Halloween Crochet patterns? Check these out … Read More...
Halloween Counting and Coloring Sheets
These Halloween count it sheets from Mrs. Gilchrist’s Class are super cute and a quick low-prep activity for the classroom or at home.
(Scroll down a bit on the page to find this printable and a hidden sight words printable, … Read More...
3 Turkeys Cross Stitch Pattern
This Let’s Give Thanks cross stitch pattern featuring three colorful turkeys looks like a lot of fun to stitch and have on display for your holiday meal.
It’s a free pattern from Smart Cross Stitch, and it uses 13 colors … Read More...
A Classic Sweater to Knit for the Guys
I know knitting patterns don’t belong to one gender, but Jane Richmond did call this the Men’s Classic Raglan so we’ll go with that. But I would totally wear this sweater every day so let’s just knit and wear what … Read More...
