These mittens are a great project to have in your repertoire for gift knitting or just for winter. The Easy Twisted Rib Mittens from Ewe Ewe, designed by Heather Walpole, are made with worsted weight yarn and come in three … Read More...
Christmas Baubles Cross Stitch Pattern
These sweet Christmas baubles from Craft with Cartwright can be stitched up in your favorite colors or in classic holiday shades.
As written the pattern uses six colors in pastels and gray, but you can make it more traditional holiday … Read More...
How to Transfer an Embroidery Design Using Sulky Sticky Fabri-Solvi
For a different way to transfer your embroidery designs, try this method from Bustle & Sew. It is done using Sulky Sticky Fabri Solvy.
It is not always easy transferring patterns onto canvas. You can use a window, … Read More...
Book Review – Operation Sock Drawer: The Guide to Building Your Stash of Hand-Knit Socks
Knit yourself a drawer of beautiful socks with the Knitmore Girls
Inspired by the gorgeous sock drawers of Susan B. Anderson, Jasmin and Gigi of The Knitmore Girls podcast started the hashtag #operationsockdrawer in an effort to knit a collection … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Gift Tags
Whether you’ve made handmade gifts or haven’t had time, these crochet tags make your gift even more special!
The Sugarplum Gift Tags are worked flat in rows of single crochet stitches. The decorations are added on top or embroidered onto … Read More...
Free Stained Glass Santa Wreath Template
I hope I am not leaving it too late to share a couple of Christmas templates with you. This Santa wreath really caught my eye. It is really fun and whimsical which is my holiday style this year. The stained … Read More...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Fall Fairies Mixed Media and Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving to our readers in the US and to ALL our readers, I’m thankful for your support!
Visit my blog to learn how to create these Mixed Media Fall Fairies.
-Heather
How to make supersized acorns with pine cones
Not only do these supersized acorns use natural elements but the base is something recycled from another holiday staple I bet you have in your stash. Pop on over to the blog Life is A Party for the step by … Read More...
Needle Felted Mouse Ornament! A step by step real time tutorial!
Here’s another quick tutorial for you that takes you from basics to done in just an hour! Marie Spaulding has done it again with this easy to follow lesson which has been around for a while, but sometimes the older … Read More...
Knit this Super Sweet Reindeer for Christmas
This little reindeer would be a super cute addition to your holiday or winter decorations or a great gift for a kiddo this holiday season.
Offered by Heirloom Knit Patterns, the design is worked in DK weight yarn in three … Read More...
Printable Christmas Coupons and Activity Sheets
This printable Christmas coupons are so cute and a great thing to tuck into your advent calendar or have your Elf on the Shelf share with your kiddos.
They include things like going for a walk or a drive to … Read More...
Easy and adorable stick and wiggle eyes craft
I dare you to not look at these guys and not smile. You can’t do it! Grab your stash of wiggle eyes
and sticks and you are pretty much good to go for making these fun little creatures. Pop on … Read More...
Free Pinwheels and Patchwork Christmas Quilt Pattern
I think that the thing that stood out to me right away on this Christmas quilt from Andy over on A Bright Corner, was the black sashing. It is not normally a color that I associate with the holidays, … Read More...
KnitPicks November Sale
Knitpicks is having a sale and they even have daily deals. With up to 60% off it is worth taking a look and stocking up your supplies ready for next years projects. You can see the sale here.
20 Grinch Recipes To Make Your Christmas Sweeter
Very much like the green guy himself, you won’t be able to resist loving these grinch sweet treats sparked by the classic Christmas movie
! From fruity kabobs to some green adult cocktails, we have gathered a few recipes that … Read More...
Crochet Snowman Lovey Pattern
The Snowman Lovey PDF pattern is available to download for a small price. It includes high-quality, step by step photographs throughout, not available online. You will also receive an image-free printer-friendly copy.
Written using US crochet terms, with a conversion … Read More...
Buffalo Check Pom-Pom Hat
Buffalo Plaid, this is a classic yet fashionable hat to be enjoyed by everybody for years to
come! It’s use of crocheted texture and post stitches creates a cozy, squishiness that provides warmth and comfort.
Wintry Wreath Ornament
These adorable mini crochet wreaths are fast to make and so much fun to customize! Pattern includes a few options, but let your imagination play with ways to decorate these tiny, delicate ornaments.
30 Popsicle Stick Christmas Crafts
This Christmas craft roundup is all about using popsicle sticks or craft sticks. You may have noticed a recent change in the way I create the Kid’s craft roundups. I have begun compiling the lists based on the materials … Read More...