As the seasons change and the warmth of spring fills the air, it’s the perfect time to infuse your home with a touch of whimsy and cheer. And what better way to do so than by embarking on a delightful … Read More...
July 4th Halter Top – Crochet Pattern
Crochet 4th of July Halter Top Pattern! Get ready to celebrate Independence Day in style with this vintage-inspired design straight from the groovy 70s. Whether you’re hitting up a backyard barbecue, heading to a fireworks show, or just soaking … Read More...
Cute Kitchen Sayings Iron-On Transfer Patterns
The Stitcher’s Revolution Cute Kitchen Sayings Iron-On Transfer Patterns for Embroidery, offered by Aunt Martha’s, is a highly-rated choice for adding charming designs to your kitchen projects. With a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 961 reviews … Read More...
3 FREE Summer Sunglasses Cut Files
Nothing says summer like sunglasses. Whether you like wearing classic, funky or fun these 3 different cut files will be perfect for your fun in the sun scrapbook layouts and paper crafting projects. Jill used them on a cool NYC … Read More...
6 FREE Butterfly Coloring Pages to Download
With all the wonderful flowers blooming it’s about time to start seeing those caterpillars turning into butterflies who will begin to fluttering around our gardens. Let’s celebrate their arrival with some beautiful Butterfly coloring pages. Dover Publication is offering 6 … Read More...
Seasoned Cross Stitchers: What Do You Wish You Knew Starting Out?
I love to hear about crafts from the perspective of people who’ve been at it for a while, because they often learn things they wish they knew when they were first learning how to do that particular craft that are … Read More...
Can any object become a Christmas tree?
I’m pretty sure this clever crafter has answered the question with a “yes”! I now want to challenge myself. I am going to start with an Easter egg. Pop on over to the blog Studio DIY to see how to … Read More...
Book Review: Magical Knits from the North
If you like your knitting with a touch of the mystical, you’ll love Magical Knits from the North by Katinka Sarjanoja and Meri Mort. This collection of 19 knitting patterns includes socks, mitts, hats, a couple of sweaters, shawls and … Read More...
Unlock the Secret: How to Land Your Crochet Patterns in Top Magazines
If you’ve ever looked at a crochet magazine and thought, “I’d love to see one of my designs in there,” this guide is for you. Getting a crochet pattern published in a magazine is exciting, but it takes more than … Read More...
Masculine Scrapbook Layout Ideas for Boys, Men, and Everyday Stories
Masculine scrapbook layouts can be surprisingly tricky to get right. When you’re documenting memories of boys, men, or everyday family life, it’s easy to feel stuck between pages that look too themed or designs that feel flat and uninspired. The … Read More...
Book Review: How to Build Your Own Country
I think most kids think about what it would be like to run their own country from time to time, and How to Build Your Own Country by Valerie Wyatt helps kids to do just that, whether their nation is … Read More...
Add Some Texture to Your Summer Knitting
Andalusian stitch is a basic knit purl knitting stitch pattern that I love but I never think to use on projects. It’s a pretty easy four-row repeat where three of the rows are just stockinette stitch.
You need a multiple … Read More...
101 Things To Do With Peanut Butter
Pamela Bennett’s “101 Things to Do with Peanut Butter” is a delightful exploration of one of America’s most beloved pantry staples. This cookbook goes far beyond the classic PB&J, offering a variety of recipes that showcase the versatility of peanut … Read More...
Ambush Dog And Cat Wall Hanging Pattern
Wall hanging featuring a playful black, white & tan puppy on a wooden floor with a yellow ball, about to be ambushed by a mischievous orange tabby under the drapes. Executed in raw-edge, fused & machine-stitched applique.
Executed in raw-edge, … Read More...
Simply Stitched with Punch Needle: 11 Artful Punch Needle Projects to Embroider with Floss
“Simply Stitched with Punch Needle” by Yumiko Higuchi is a delightful invitation to the world of punch needle embroidery. If you’re an embroidery enthusiast looking to expand your stitching horizons, this book is a must-have.
Yumiko Higuchi, a renowned Japanese … Read More...
12 Handmade Tropical Card Ideas
It’s getting hot, summer is in full swing so it’s a great time to incorporate a Tropical theme into your handmade cards. This bold, colorful style features images like palm trees, colorful blooms, beachy scenes and jungle animals and … Read More...
All sorts of fun 4th of July crafts to celebrate with
Mother Nature makes some pretty amazing flowers but why not make some red, white and blue ones just for the 4th of July? That idea and more easy crafts to celebrate the 4th of July can be found at … Read More...
Fireworks Cross Stitch Patterns
I know fireworks are kind of controversial because they are loud and be difficult for some people to tolerate for lots of reasons, but you can’t deny they’re colorful and fun to cross stitch. Here’s a collection of fireworks and … Read More...
Knit Matching Socks and Sweater with Black Cats
I feel like I write about cats a lot, but looking back there don’t seem to me as many posts on the subject as I thought there were. (I did find a cat sweater and a pair of socks to … Read More...
4th of July Gnome – Crochet Pattern
Get ready to add some patriotic flair to your amigurumi collection with our Patriotic Gnome crochet pattern! This adorable pattern allows even novice crocheters to create a delightful 4th of July gnome, perfect for gifting or decorating your home.… Read More...