If your scrap bin is bursting with tiny leftover pieces and you can’t quite throw them away… welcome to crumb quilting.
A crumb quilt is one of the most forgiving, creative, and satisfying quilting projects you can make. It turns … Read More...
Kimono Needle Roll Review – A Clever Sewing Project for Organizing Knitting Needles
This Kimono Needle Roll project on CraftBits is one of those wonderfully practical craft ideas that also manages to look really pretty at the same time. Inspired by the shape and styling of a Japanese kimono, the finished roll includes … Read More...
Free Peony Embroidery Pattern Review
If you’re looking for a free beginner embroidery pattern with a soft floral look, this peony design is a lovely place to start. Peonies always feel a bit special, but this pattern still looks approachable enough for newer stitchers who … Read More...
Free Felting Tutorial Friday: Realistic Animal Claws And Fingers
As your felting skills grow, it’s natural to want your creations to feel a little more lifelike. That’s exactly what this week’s Free Felting Tutorial Friday is all about — taking your animal sculptures to the next level with realistic … Read More...
Disney Mini Scrapbook Album
Traci used a binder style 6″ x 8″ album and the Happiest Place collection from Simple Stories to create this adorable Disney Themed mini album project. I love a binder because it’s really easy to move around your pages or … Read More...
Everything You Need to Know about Back Stitch in Cross Stitch
I still consider myself an intermediate cross stitcher at best, and I definitely can’t dive that deep into all the techniques that we need to know as stitchers.
That’s why I’m thankful for other cross stitchers with more experience who … Read More...
Frozen Blood Orange Margarita in the Ninja Slushie Maker A Zesty, Grown-Up Treat You’ll Make All Summer
There are some drinks that just feel like a tiny holiday in a glass, and this Frozen Blood Orange Margarita has that magic. Tangy, bold, slightly dramatic in colour — it’s the kind of cocktail that makes your girlfriends gasp … Read More...
5 Ways to Upcycle Vintage China into Timeless Home Décor
There’s a special kind of joy in rescuing old china. Those delicate floral teacups, gold-rimmed saucers, and patterned plates carry stories of long-forgotten tea parties and Sunday lunches. Instead of leaving them to collect dust in a cabinet, why not … Read More...
How to Sew an Adult Bucket Hat (Free Sewing Pattern)
Bucket hats have quietly become one of my favourite things to sew for adults. They’re practical, wearable, and endlessly customisable — and unlike kids’ hats, adults actually keep wearing them long after the novelty wears off.
This adult bucket hat … Read More...
Book Review: The Hand Stitching Handbook by Brodie Ermias
If you love the quiet, calming side of sewing, then The Hand Stitching Handbook is the kind of craft book that will probably catch your eye straight away. It has that warm, practical feel that suits anyone who enjoys embroidery, … Read More...
50+ FREE Spring Digital Stamps to Download
If you’re creating handmade cards for Spring then you’ll want to download this amazing collection of over 50 different Springtime images. You’ll find rabbits, lots of different birds, container full of flowers, topiaries, leaves and sprigs, sentiments, butterflies, insects, many … Read More...
Learning about Eritrea for Kids
Eritrea, or formally the State of Eritrea, is a country in East Africa that’s bordered by Ethiopia, Sudan and Djibouti as well as the Red Sea. Let’s learn more!
Eritrea Basics
Eritrea is not just made up of the land … Read More...
Add Adorable Animals to Your Sweaters and Hats
With the vast collection of handknits I have, I don’t have a lot of colorwork sweaters (and no colorwork hats that I regularly wear). And when you look at the colorwork, there’s not a lot that I’d consider fun.
That’s … Read More...
Cold Process Soap Making For Beginners – A Natural DIY Soap Bar
There’s something deeply satisfying about crafting your own bar of soap from scratch. It’s a little bit chemistry, a little bit art, and a whole lot of self-care. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the idea of cold process soap-making… Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Style Newsboy Crochet Cap – Taylor’s Version
If you love accessories that are both timeless and trendy, this Style Newsboy Cap Free Crochet Pattern is a must-make. Inspired by the classic newsboy silhouette and updated with modern flair, this hat is chic, cozy, and a perfect nod … Read More...
Free Printable Paper Stickers For Planners and Journals – Yoga
If your planner is as much about wellbeing as it is about dates and to-do lists, these Printable Stickers for Journals and Planners – Yoga are a lovely way to gently record your practice. They’re designed for journaling planners, wellness … Read More...
Needle Felted Mermaid – Free Tutorial
There’s something truly magical about creating a mermaid from wool — it’s the perfect blend of imagination, color, and texture. This Needle Felted Mermaid Tutorial by SnowflakeForest Felting brings that ocean enchantment to life with flowing hair, shimmering tail tones, … Read More...
12 Outdoor Scrapbook Layout Ideas for Spring
Suzi created this stunning outdoor Spring layout by cutting away the inside of a hexagon pattern paper to frame the page. She added back a few of the fussy cut hexagons in the center and then stitched around them all … Read More...
Bring the Perfect Picnic Vibe with These 25 Quilts
There’s something magical about spreading out a beautiful quilt under the open sky, sharing food, laughter, and sunshine with loved ones. A picnic quilt is more than just a blanket; it’s a companion for summer adventures, a statement piece for … Read More...
Daisy Cross Stitch Patterns
There are so many great flowers in spring, but daisies are one of my favorites. They’re a favorite of cross stitch designers, too, as I learned when I went looking for daisy cross stitch patterns and found a ton. Here … Read More...