Home is where the heart is, and in this June issue of Just CrossStitch we invite you to stitch peace and joy into your home as you celebrate the simple life. You’ll love these 19 charming designs that are guaranteed … Read More...
10 Ideas to Add Gold Accents to Cards
Learn some quick and easy ways to add a touch of gold elegance to your next card with these ideas from Laurel. She’ll show you how to use products like gold foil, gilding flakes and metallic watercolor to achieve a … Read More...
Reading Layout
Probably more then ever kids (and adults) are reading more while staying home or maybe you’re reading to each other. Either way now’s the perfect time to tackle that “want to read” list” and be sure to snap some photos … Read More...
Temperature Afghan Reference Card
Current news stories feature crocheters and knitters marking climate change outside their own windows with temperature projects matching the color of yarn to the high temp of the day. This tutorial shows you how to crochet a Temperature Afghan, including … Read More...
Rhyming Games for Preschoolers
Rhyming is a lot of fun for kids and adults alike, and playing rhyming games can be a fun way to fill time or add a little learning activity to part of the day at home or at school.
This … Read More...
Betsy Baby Cardigan Knitting Pattern
I love a good raglan sweater, and this little raglan cardigan for a baby is both simple and adorable.
The Betsy Baby Cardigan from Lion Brand Yarn is a little short sleeved, buttonless cardigan that uses eyelets to shape the … Read More...
Baby Bib with Square Corners – Free Sewing Pattern
A handmade baby bib always makes a thoughtful gift for a new baby! Mary Martha Mama has a tutorial and free pattern for making this baby bib with square corners. Use a fun cotton fabric for the front, and a … Read More...
Recycled Styrofoam cups make a fun math teaching tool
I know we are all trying not to use Styrofoam these days but occasionally it can’t be avoided. So when I spotted this great math teaching tool made from them I thought that it looked like a great way to … Read More...
Crochet Book Review – Baby’s Diagonal Aran Afghans
See your crochet from a different angle — and reap the rewards of making these gorgeous baby afghans! Traditional Aran stitches run diagonally across the designs as you work corner-to-corner.
You’ll have fun making beautiful crocheted fabric, and a precious … Read More...
Sew your own Easy Crayon Roll holder
This sewing pattern shows you how to make a crayon roll perfect for kids gifts, kids party favors and beginner sewing projects. This tutorial is easy to follow and uses blanket stitch to finish off the edges. You can see … Read More...
Free Printable – Ombre Glitter Paper
This Glitter ombre downloadable paper is just screaming UNICORN! You can download this paper for free here at Design Bundles.
UPDATED to add this freebie is no longer available. If you are still wanting the files you can purchase them … Read More...
10 FREE In The Hoop ITH Face Mask Machine Embroidery Designs
Below are 10 free Embroidery designs for in the hoop machine Embroidery. All of these face masks or surgical mask patterns were free at the time of writing this article. If you have found some online and would like to … Read More...
Underwater Slimline Shaker Birthday Card
I love the trendy slimline card style, it gives lots of extra room to design! Mona used the slimline style and took it a step further by turning it into a shaker card. The little shaker sections helps add depth … Read More...
Deck Rail Planter – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Sew a deck rail planter to brighten up your outdoor space! Beginner Sewing Projects shows how to make this DIY deck rail planter that will fit on even a small deck or balcony. The fabric planter hangs over a railing … Read More...
Monochromatic Green Layout
Struggling to find a color combination for a layout? Try choosing one color and doing a monochromatic page. Natsuko fussy cut lots of leaves from pattern paper along with a few frames, butterflies and birds for this lovely green monochromatic … Read More...
Dozens of Doily ideas
I love doilies. As the post over at The Idea Room shows so many ways that doilies can be reused, upcycled, repurposed and altered I could be making everything there. These wrist cozies happen to be one of my faves … Read More...
Free Multiplication Facts Printable Worksheets
Learning multiplication facts is really all about repetition. Some kids like flash cards and drills, while others need something more fun, but the fact is that seeing the numbers over and over is the best way to learn them.
Real … Read More...
5 Rainbow Background Cards
Rainbows are super trendy and are a wonderful way to add lots of color to your cards. Therese has 5 different way that you can add rainbows to the backgrounds of your card from ink blending to stamping to hand … Read More...
A Cheat Sheet for Cast Ons
As a knitter, I have always been a long-tail cast-on person. It’s been my go-to cast on method for a long time, and I know that it’s not always the best choice for every project. But, I find it easy … Read More...
Beach Day Focal Layout
A quick and easy way to create a focal point on your layout is with paper. These two papers form a loose arrow pointing straight to the photo, drawing the eye in and anchoring the layout. A title and some … Read More...