Here is an easy meal or even a snack or appetizer. We always seem to forget about meatloaf, but it is definitely one of those request when you remember it. I love the idea of small portions, especially when I’m … Read More...
5 Crochet Stool Covers
As we spend more time at home, it’s important to create a comfortable and inviting space that reflects our personal style. One simple and easy way to do this is by adding a touch of warmth and texture to our … Read More...
DIY Faux Stone Soaps
Oh my goodness these look amazing! These Faux gem stone soaps are perfect for gift giving or putting in the “visitors” toilet for guests to admire and maybe use. To create them you will need to view this tutorial and … Read More...
Project: Birthday Card with a Pull Up
What a fun birthday card! The little girl actually pulls up from underneath the cupcake! Caryn Davies from Glitter Me Silly created this cool card using stamped images and die cuts and she’s posted a video tutorial showing you step … Read More...
Kite Math Matching
With the spring weather usually comes strong winds — which are perfect for flying and making kites. Even if those kites are only going to be used for teaching math concepts. Don’t worry though, your kids will have so much … Read More...
Saturday Inspirations Week 5
I loved the combination of the photo, vintage page and handwriting. I knew exactly how I wanted to use this inspiration.
I had fun with painting the background with some spray inks. Doilies and butterflies were a must! You can … Read More...
Tutorial: Sun Cane
Maybe I’m being a little optimistic. I mean where I live we’re almost certain to have more snow. But this sun cane from the super talented caner Meg Newberg helps lead the way. I would probably do this in hot … Read More...
Reese’s Cup Easter Bunny Cupcakes
Still need a dessert for Easter Sunday? Here is a cute little bunny that is sure to please the kids and adults. So cute, they might have to think twice before taking a bite of this cupcake. This would also … Read More...
Old Shirt to Bunny
For this free project, Debbie used a button down shirt from her husband.
Needing only 30 minutes to finish, this bunny looks very cute with buttons down the front!
Get the pattern here.
8 Ways To Host An Amazing Cinderella Party
With the recent release of the new Cinderella movie, children everywhere are completely head over heels with this classic Disney princess. If you have a Cinderella fan in your home, and they are begging for their next party to be … Read More...
50 Deviled Eggs Recipe
Happy Good Friday! Here are some recipes to use up all those dyed Easter eggs. Of course you could also make some egg salad sandwiches too. These would also be a great addition to Easter brunch or appetizer before dinner. … Read More...
20 Beautiful Wreaths For Both Spring and Summer
Do you have a wreath made for this beautiful Spring season? If you are anything like me and just can’t seem to decide on something, or maybe want something that doesn’t look too “Easter-ish”, and will transition into Summer well, … Read More...
Free Pattern – Gizmo From Gremlins
This free crochet pattern is via Ravelry and it’s rather adorable.
For anyone who remembers Gizmo from the movie Gremlins, you are sure to think this little fellow is well worth the effort. I keep wondering what age would … Read More...
Bolivian Knitters Help Heal Hearts
The indigenous Aymara women of Bolivia have knitting as part of their heritage, but now they are able to use old skills in a new way by helping make medical devices to save the lives of children born with holes … Read More...
Tutorial: Circle skirt with an easy invisible zipper
Jen from iCandy Handmade shows how you can make a circle skirt with a simple waistband and an easy invisible zipper closure. She links you to a handy calculator at By Hand London that tells you what size circle pieces … Read More...
5 Ways to Make Paper Egg Cups for Easter
How will you be displaying and serving your eggs this Easter Sunday? Dig into your paper crafting stash and use one of these lovely ideas! Most of them can be made quite quickly, so you have enough time left to … Read More...
Freebies: Easter Digital Stamps
The Opal Manor blog has several sweet digital stamps to download for free, including a few that are perfect for Easter like a bunny, egg with bow and a banner. There’s also a cute girl and a sun too. Click … Read More...
Knits for Babies, Royal or Otherwise
Apparently Kate Middleton is about to have the second royal baby soon, and baby knitting patterns are cropping up all over. We all just love to knit for babies, whether they’re actual royalty or we just want to treat them … Read More...
Free Printable Jelly Bean Bingo Cards
Need a way to keep the little ones busy over the Easter weekend? This colorful jelly bean Bingo game is sure to be a hit, as long as you provide plenty of extra jelly beans for the kids to snack … Read More...
More Fun Yarn-Related April Fool’s Day News
Yesterday I told you about the call by a Canadian foundation for knitters to make butterfly chrysalises to help save the monarchs. That was probably my favorite April Fool’s Day gag related to knitting, but it certainly wasn’t the only … Read More...