The Stripey Turtle Tank by Emily Curtis isn’t a new knitting pattern but I saw someone sharing their finished object on Instagram the other day and it was so cute I just had to share it.
This project is the … Read More...
Stick Raft Building STEM Activity
It’s always good when it’s hot outside to add a little water play to your activities.
If your kids like to collect sticks, this idea from Kids Craft Room will be super simple to set up. Kids can design and … Read More...
How to Machine Quilt a Turkey Design
Have you recently made a fall or Thanksgiving quilt top but just can’t decide how to quilt it? Just take a look at this adorable design by Lori Kennedy for Bernina.
This tutorial takes you through the design, step-by-step … Read More...
Book Review – Universal Yarn Uptown Favorite Afghans
Make 15 gorgeous and unique crochet and knit afghans using the Universal Yarn Uptown yarn collection.
With yarn weights that range from DK to bulky, Universal Yarn’s Uptown collection really shines in this book that features an array of… Read More...How to Make a Fused Dichroic Glass Watch
This one is more for the advanced glass artists, but I wanted to included it in the blog as I know we have a few experienced Glass artists that like to get inspiration and ideas from our blog. You can … Read More...
Birthday Card with Double Ink Blending
Ink blending is still a super popular technique and I love seeing all the different things creators do with it to take it to the next level. Galina used a double ink blending idea for the background of this sweet … Read More...
Back to School Layout
As the summer is winding down it’s time for the kids to head back to school. Don’t forget to document that first day back with a fun layout like this one using products from Echo Park. The graph paper makes … Read More...
Amigurumi Piglet
This is an easy to follow crochet pattern to make a little amigurumi piglet using Bernat Blanket yarn. The pattern works up quickly and makes a cuddly stuffed animal. The finished pig is 3 inches tall and 7 inches long.
Needle Felting Classes, for the Beginner and Beyond.
Have you been struggling to learn how to needle felt well? Perhaps you have followed along with a few books or kits but can’t really get the feel for it. There’s nothing like learning in person, really getting one … Read More...
Tons of back-to-school crafts including a fun rainbow crayon display box
I’m kinda loving the simplicity of this crayon holder project and the joy of knowing that you get to stab the top part with a sharp point over and over. Pop on over to the blog The Classroom Creative to … Read More...
Stranger Things Season 4 Cross Stitch Pattern
My husband and I finally finished watching the latest season of Stranger Things, which of course sent me on a hunt for crafts related to the latest installment of the show.
I found this Vecna cross stitch pattern from … Read More...
Still Time to Knit Summer Shorts
If you’re in the summer half of the world you might be wondering when is a good time to switch from summer knitting to fall and winter knitting.
I don’t think we’re there quite yet, because you still have time … Read More...
Free Sunflower Hand Embroidery Pattern
Whether it is to show your support for Ukraine or you want to add a new floral design to your embroidery library, this free tutorial from Lauren Chase is for you.
You will find a free downloadable pattern plus a … Read More...
11 Pineapple Cross Stitch Patterns
Get ready to embrace the tropical vibes with this delightful collection of 11 Pineapple Cross Stitch Patterns. Whether you’re a fan of summer fun or simply adore the iconic symbol of the pineapple, this roundup has you covered with a … Read More...
Fish Tank Slimline Card
Cathy used stamps and dies from Whimsy Stamps to create this fun Fish Tank Card. The long slimline design give lots of room to create a cute underwater scene with several fish and a cute castle for them to swim … Read More...
Table Runner Easy Sewing Tutorial
A table runner is an easy way to change up the look of a room! They store small and you can change them out for the seasons – or just your mood. Heather Handmade has an easy sewing tutorial showing … Read More...
Outdoor Botanical Mini Albums
Anya used products from Simple Stories to create multiple mini albums that would be perfect for outdoors, by the lake, camping and hiking themes. She layered up pre-printed chipboard shapes and puffy stickers that give the look of a nature … Read More...
10 Frog Kids Crafts
Welcome to our collection of 10 Frog Kids Crafts! These crafts are perfect for encouraging creativity and imagination in children while also teaching them about the fascinating world of frogs.
From creating frog-themed suncatchers to making a paper plate frog, … Read More...
How to make a recycled cd shelf Lego dollhouse / apartment
I kind of want to call this a doll apartment rather than a doll house. The original design features Logo decor but the repurposed shelf doll house/apartment could be furnished with any of your favorite miniatures. Pop on over to … Read More...
Summer Escape Room for Kids
It’s almost the end of summer where I live, but there’s still time to squeeze in a bit of fun (and hey, we’ve still got weekends with kids who need to be entertained, right?).
This escape room plan from Teaching … Read More...